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  1. Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14, Burnham says

    The government wants pupils to take courses like AI and manufacturing which are linked to local jobs.
  2. On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption

    The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.
  3. Reform UK reports Zack Polanski to police over guillotine T-shirt post

    The post included a photo of a man wearing a top featuring the name "Nigel" alongside an image of a guillotine.
  4. Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle baby powder lawsuits

    The proposed settlement aims to close a years-long legal battle over claims its talcs products cause cancer.
  5. Fourth heatwave grips parts of UK with 35C forecast

    A fourth heatwave of the year is now under way for parts of the UK, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-30s Celsius later this week.
  6. Love Island UK crowns winners of twist-filled series

    For the first time in the history of the UK series, only three couples were in the final after several twists.
  7. Some people's chats with Claude AI found to be publicly available online

    Hundreds of conversations with Anthropic’s chatbot were discovered as being publicly accessible.
  8. 'I just found all the classified stuff downstairs,' Biden tells ghostwriter in recording

    Recordings between Biden and his ghostwriter reveal references to classified information and memory gaps.
  9. US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old

    The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.
  10. Hundreds of thousands of women get morning-after pill via free pharmacy service

    Since October, the morning-after pill has been made available free-of-charge at high street pharmacies under a new scheme in England.
  11. Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop early release scheme

    Last week Andy Burnham announced he was pausing early release plans for September after backlash from survivors and victims.
  12. Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled

    A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.
  13. Witnesses describe 'wall of flames', fear and stress

    Local and visitors tell the BBC of disbelief and anxiety as wildfires force more than 300,000 people to evacuate.
  14. What you need to know if you're travelling to France or Spain

    The BBC’s cost of living correspondent explains how to handle holiday cancellations as a result of European wildfires.
  15. Why attachment theory is everywhere right now and how it can help you

    Attachment theory is everywhere right now, but what is it and how can you use it to improve your relationships?
  16. The way you look can help you get a job - here's how

    While you need to answer the questions in an interview, your appearance and mannerisms are also crucial.
  17. Confronting gang members at the heart of Ecuador's drug battle

    Orla Guerin speaks to a gang leader about violence, drugs and infiltrating the police.
  18. As the US pauses the war with Iran, is Trump really running out of weapons?

    The US has fired thousands of hard-to-replace missiles during its war with Iran. We unpack whether its "arsenal of freedom" is perilously low.
  19. China's new challenge as natural disasters strike - fake AI videos

    Storms and flooding incidents over the last few months have seen fake videos inundating social media.
  20. The Papers: 'Race against time' and 'We've lost a Goodie'

    Raging fires burn in France and Spain while tributes flow for comedian Bill Oddie lead Tuesday's papers.
  21. What to expect from Zelensky and Netanyahu's visit to Washington

    Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the two world leaders to town, where they'll separately visit the White House to discuss their region's wars.
  22. Detectives 'haunted' by unsolved disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh as unseen pictures released

    Suzy Lamplugh (pictured second left) disappeared 40 years ago and her case is set to be closed in a year's time.
  23. Hong Kong activist allowed to stay in UK after deportation threat

    Wu was detained for hours at London's Heathrow Airport last week and refused entry, he told the BBC.
  24. Burnham appoints Phillipson as Labour Party chair

    She will work closely with Lucy Powell, having lost out to her in the deputy leadership contest.
  25. Chip stocks slide in US and Asia as AI jitters rattle investors

    Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was paused temporarily on Tuesday morning after slumping by 8%.
  26. 'Nothing makes sense' - Adam Ramsay-Peaty beaten again

    Adam Ramsay-Peaty says "nothing makes sense" as he again has to settle for bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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  28. A Week Of Prime Minister Andy Burnham

    Number 10 North opens its doors for the first time.
  29. The Global Story: Is the Iran war back on?

    The White House has asked Congress for billions more dollars in funding for the Iran war
  30. What has the BBC ever done for me?

    Romesh asks the big question on an epic journey with a host of famous faces.
  31. Why Chelsea want to sign older players

    Chelsea are targeting deals for Maxence Lacroix, Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck - three experienced heads, in an age when the focus has been on youth.
  32. 'Nothing makes sense' - Ramsay-Peaty beaten again

    Adam Ramsay-Peaty says "nothing makes sense" as he again has to settle for bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
  33. Greaves takes 5-0 in incredible Test bowling spell

    West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves takes five wickets without conceding a run during an incredible spell of bowling on day three of the first Test against Pakistan.
  34. Why is Hamilton getting so many penalties? - F1 Q&A

    BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Hungarian Grand Prix.
  35. Inter in advanced talks with England defender Stones

    England defender John Stones is in advanced talks with Inter Milan about joining the Italian side on a free transfer.
  36. Liverpool's centre-back situation and why Iraola must act

    BBC Sport looks at Liverpool's issues at centre-back, and what Andoni Iraola might do to fix them.
  37. Norrie wins first match since April

    British number two Cameron Norrie ends a six-match losing streak with a straight-set win over Aleksandar Kovacevic.