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  1. Free bus trips for children in England this August as part of Reeves's cost-of-living plan

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves will make a series of announcemenrs aimed at relieving cost-of-living pressures.
  2. Chris Mason: Reeves' summer savings drive won't stretch to energy bills

    The chancellor is announcing measures aimed at easing the cost of living - but no help yet with energy bills.
  3. NHS trust sacks staff for accessing attacks victims' health records

    Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust says investigations are ongoing.
  4. EasyJet boss says summer flights won't be hit by jet fuel shortages

    The airline has seen no problems with fuel, but says people are booking later because of uncertainty caused by the Iran war.
  5. TikTok and YouTube 'not safe enough' for kids, says regulator

    YouTube said it worked with experts to provide appropriate experiences. TikTok said it was disappointed Ofcom had not acknowledged its safety features.
  6. Wes Streeting pledges wealth tax as part of leadership pitch

    He proposes equalising capital gains tax with income tax, in a reform he estimates could raise £12bn a year.
  7. Why illegal children's homes are being paid up to £2m per child by councils

    A ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.
  8. SpaceX files for stock market debut that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire

    Musk's rocket-maker and satellite internet provider will trade under the ticker SPCX
  9. 'We'll go down in history' - Villa's new heroes triumph to end 30-year wait

    Aston Villa beat Freiburg in Istanbul to win the Europa League, with a new generation of heroes etching their names in the history books.
  10. Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists

    France and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.
  11. I'm trapped in a retirement flat with a £20k service charge. I fear I'll never sell

    Hundreds of people contacted BBC News after a report found families were being left with service charge debts after inheriting properties.
  12. Race Across the World pals Jo and Kush on fame, friendship and family

    The childhood best friends from Liverpool are the youngest duo in this series of the BBC show.
  13. Watch: Why is the US going after Cuba's Raúl Castro 30 years on?

    BBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Havana, hours after the US charged former Cuban leader with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes.
  14. Meet the three Ellas racing through McLaren's F1 ranks

    Ella Häkkinen, Ella Lloyd and Ella Stevens on horses, a Welsh dragon and their Rihanna-inspired nickname.
  15. From AI to interceptors, Ukraine is trying to drone-proof its skies

    After four years of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine has become far more successful at fighting off air raids.
  16. Sick walkers rescued after drinking river water on West Highland Way

    Two walkers on the long distance route fell severely ill after drinking from a burn despite using filters.
  17. UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states

    The deal will remove an estimated £580m worth of tariffs from British exports, but rights groups are critical
  18. Driver who plunged 330ft down mountain pass was saved by phone's crash alert

    Natalia Sidorska says she remains positive despite surviving the crash with life-changing injuries.
  19. Burnham: 'People in Britain can't afford a good life'

    Andy Burnham was speaking in a series of interviews with the candidates for the Makerfield by-election.
  20. Green Party selects nurse as Makerfield candidate

    Chris Kennedy was selected by local party members following a hustings.
  21. Nvidia's record result fails to impress investors

    The chip giant reported more stellar results but its shares fell after-hours as investors wonder if it can keep up its pace of growth amid greater competition.
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  23. Has The UK Softened Russia Oil Sanctions?

    And fuel duty freeze extended to the end of the year
  24. Trump gets 'forever' immunity on his past tax affairs

    The US president's extraordinary new deal for himself and members of his family
  25. 'We'll go down in history' - Villa's new heroes triumph to end 30-year wait

    Aston Villa beat Freiburg in Istanbul to win the Europa League, with a new generation of heroes etching their names in the history books.
  26. FA opens Southampton investigation over Spygate

    The Football Association opens an investigation into Southampton's conduct after the club admit to spying on three clubs during the Championship season.
  27. The World Cup squad dilemmas facing Tuchel

    England manager Thomas Tuchel names his World Cup squad on Friday - although some of those not included already know their fate. What are the big decisions he has faced in selecting a final 26?
  28. Secrets, acting & 16 years unbeaten - in camp with Usyk

    Oleksandr Usyk tells BBC Sport about his "secret plan" for the future, possible moving into acting and how a defeat 16 years ago fuelled him on the path to greatness.
  29. The 'F1 of athletics'? Athlos announces London debut

    The all-female track meet Athlos will be hosted in London for the first time later this year as it expands to two events.
  30. Weekly sports quiz: Who scored for Bruno Fernandes' 20th assist?

    How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?