/* Controls row */
.bca-news__controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Category pills */
.bca-news__pills { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.bca-news__pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  font-family: var(--bca-font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--bca-dark-border);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.bca-news__pill:hover { border-color: var(--bca-primary); color: var(--bca-primary); }
.bca-news__pill.active { background: var(--bca-dark-navy); border-color: var(--bca-dark-navy); color: var(--white); }

.bca-news__count {
  font-family: var(--bca-font-heading);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.bca-news__count strong { color: var(--bca-dark-navy); font-weight: 700; }


/* ══════════════════════════════
  NEWS GRID
  ══════════════════════════════ */
.bca-news__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.bca-news-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--bca-dark-border);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease;
}
.bca-news-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(13,27,62,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Image */
.bca-news-card__img {
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.bca-news-card__img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}
.bca-news-card:hover .bca-news-card__img img { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* Category badge on image */
.bca-news-card__cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px; left: 12px; z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--bca-font-heading);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}
.bca-news-card__cat--tax-updates        { background: var(--bca-primary); color: var(--white); }
.bca-news-card__cat--business-advisory  { background: var(--tax-relief); color: var(--white); }
.bca-news-card__cat--our-news           { background: var(--bca-secondary); color: var(--bca-dark-navy); }
.bca-news-card__cat--industry  { background: rgba(13,27,62,0.85); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

/* Body */
.bca-news-card__body {
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

/* Date */
.bca-news-card__date {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.bca-news-card__date svg {
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  stroke: var(--muted); fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2; flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Title */
.bca-news-card__title {
  font-family: var(--bca-font-heading);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--bca-dark-navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex: 1;
  transition: color 0.22s ease;
}
.bca-news-card:hover .bca-news-card__title { color: var(--bca-primary); }

/* Read more */
.bca-news-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--bca-font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bca-primary);
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--bca-dark-border);
  transition: gap 0.22s ease;
}
.bca-news-card:hover .bca-news-card__link { gap: 9px; }
.bca-news-card__link svg {
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  stroke: currentColor; fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
}

/* Card filter animation */
/* News grid transitions */
#bca-news-results {
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

#bca-news-results.loading {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
}


/* ══════════════════════════════
  RESPONSIVE
  ══════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .bca-news__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .bca-wrap { padding: 0 20px; }
  .bca-news__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bca-news__controls { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}