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Trending News: Hosepipe ban in force for millions of households – is your area affected?More than half of England officially in drought – Environment AgencyCare system needs fixing before new assisted dying debate, says PMData centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demandsJodrell Bank cuts disappointing gamble, Sky at Night host saysEndangered Amur tiger cubs born at Longleat in conservation boost.Jay Clayton Confirmed as Trump’s New Director of National IntelligenceBurnham has no scope to increase borrowing, think tank warnsIran launches ‘attempted surprise attack’ on American forces in Middle East, US military saysPolanski says guillotine re-post was mistake but refuses to apologiseTrump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robotsBurnham invites Tories and Lib Dems to talks about social care.Inside the Rogue ChatGPT Hack of Hugging FaceUK warning over dangerous travel adaptors – 3 things to watch out forBystander video shows teen lifeguard’s dramatic ocean rescueTech Life – Understanding AI Agents – BBC SoundsGhana mourns its tallest man Awuche – a ‘generous and popular giant’French Navy carries out ‘shooting drill’ in English Channel mid BBC interviewAmboseli elephant deaths: Kenya Wildlife Service launches urgent inquiry after 14 carcasses foundOdyssey translator slams Nolan’s film adaptation as ‘gimmicky’ with ‘no sex’Powell says student loan system at top of her in-trayGuernsey energy prices rise by 19% in a year -reportDrone footage shows extent of Wisconsin tornado‘It’s a hell of a situation’: Spain grapples with major wildfiresWhat is Jodrell Bank and what does it do?Ex political advisor Matthew Torbitt admits expense fraud claimsZinedine Zidane: Former Real Madrid manager appointed as France head coachFit schools, hospitals and new homes with air conditioning, say Lib DemsInside Health – Is inflammation behind all chronic disease? – BBC SoundsIs it safe to travel to France and Spain right now?Best places to watch the July Buck Moon in the West of England.Meet the teenagers calling for action on violence against women and girls.Giant hogweed: On the frontline fighting ‘UK’s most dangerous plant’Ecuador: Confronting gang members at the heart of a drug battle.Bridget Phillipson appointed Labour Party chair.Chip stocks slide in US and Asia as AI jitters rattle investorsControversy over solar panel installation on greenfield siteShots fired at US consulate in Toronto for a second time this year.Some people’s chats with Claude AI found publicly available online.Burnham says pupils in England need clearer pathway into workIs it time to stop using glue and labels on paper?Hundreds of thousands of women use free morning-after pill service at pharmaciesA Japanese town wrestles with identity after protests over its first mosque.Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop early release scheme.Lough Neagh eels: Prehistoric species fights for survivalFarm gates smashed and crops destroyed by ‘gangs hunting hares’US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.Reform UK reporting Green leader Zack Polanski to police over Instagram post.Wildfires ‘stark reminder’ of extreme climate challenge – WilliamWildfire now nine miles away from French city of Bordeaux, mayor warnsThree dead after shooting at Bite of Seattle food festivalDevastating European wildfires in maps – and how they’re being tackled.All eyes on Greater Manchester ahead of mayoral election.Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84.Oil price dives as US and Iran pause attacksJodrell Bank’s Lovell telescope faces axe in science cuts, BBC understandsHow ‘fire-generated thunderstorms’ make wildfires more deadly.Why scientists watched grass grow in Harpenden for 170 yearsWorld Cup 2026: Gianni Infantino tells Fifa critics to ‘meditate, pray or watch football’Cambridgeshire councils generate about £100k from littering finesBehind the scenes at No 10 as Andy Burnham becomes prime minister.Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify aviansTrump paused attacks on Iran to make space for talks, US ambassador saysPeterborough litter pickers collect 82 nitrous oxide cans in a dayShropshire volunteer scheme credited with changing man’s life.Javier Milei calls Brazilian president Lula a ‘thief’ and ‘convict’.My dog Axel ‘wouldn’t get on’ with Larry the cat, says BurnhamHow Benfield Hill Nature Reserve helps glow worm population.Andy Burnham tells BBC NHS ‘will collapse’ without social care reformWatch: Scaffolding ripped from Hong Kong building as Typhoon Noul makes landfall.Shein swings to $99m loss as Donald Trump’s tariffs hit sales.France and Spain fires: Macron calls crisis meeting as wildfires threaten BordeauxJaismine Lamboria: The Indian Army’s first woman boxer is now chasing Commonwealth goldAndy Burnham pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visitWould you choose £50,000 over the chance of £1m?Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farm land in West Bank, Palestinians sayKemi Badenoch tells PM not to raise taxes to fund social careFirefighters battle France wildfire as tens of thousands evacuated near BordeauxWes Streeting: UK not intimidated by Iran’s ‘sabre rattling’Water supply problem affects both terminals at Gatwick AirportBCP Council urges residents to join the Big Butterfly CountWhat we know so far about the Berlin Pride ramming attack.Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’Primark cuts prices as it feels pressure from Shein and Temu.Nasa boss from Hitchin praises rise of women in science.Left-wing Democrats are riding high – but can they lure back swing voters?Blue-green algae: Blooms spotted at Camlough and Craigavon lakesAndy Burnham rules out early election in exclusive BBC interviewJail Time Records: The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record labelRental searches for pet friendly properties drop after law change.July full Moon: How and when to see the 2026 Buck MoonNew figures show costs rising for Jersey pensionersSeveral injured in incident at Berlin Pride event, police sayWe split money equally even when one of us earned a lot moreAndy Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolutionDharmendra Pradhan, CJP: India’s ‘cockroach’ protest called off after education minister quitsMoney Box – New Chancellor, New Plans? and Inheritance Gifts – BBC SoundsMore than 250,000 evacuated as wildfires rage in France and SpainAndy Burnham to appear on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.ADHD has rewired the workplace – these are the consequences
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