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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.
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Family & Education
Spain and France brace for new heatwaves as wildfire closes in on Bordeaux
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Europe
Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled
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Europe
On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption
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Latin America
Reform UK reports Zack Polanski to police over guillotine T-shirt post
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Politics
Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5bn to settle US baby powder lawsuits
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Business
Love Island UK crowns winners of twist-filled series
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US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old
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'I just found all the classified stuff downstairs', Biden tells ghostwriter in recording
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Why Chelsea want to sign older players
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Premier League
'Nothing makes sense' - Ramsay-Peaty beaten again
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Commonwealth Games
Greaves takes 5-0 in incredible Test bowling spell
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Cricket
Inter in advanced talks with England defender Stones
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English football agrees trial to end goalkeeper tactical timeouts
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Unsolved Suzy Lamplugh case 'haunts' detectives
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London
Evacuated residents fear homes built on former mines could be demolished
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Tayside & Central Scotland
Second home owners 'feel unwelcome' while locals struggle to buy
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Wales
'We lost all of our morning trade' - businesses fearful after more break-ins
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Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
The singer also reveals she has received treatment for skin cancer, but vows to keep singing.
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Culture
Millions see leaked copy of The Odyssey movie on X
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Culture
Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness
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Culture
Stars and fans celebrate 'new Black Panther' David Jonsson
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Newsbeat
Luke Littler to take on everyday darts players in Netflix live event
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Culture
Heartbeat star buys pub that appeared in TV show
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North Yorkshire
The unmistakable masterpiece behind a Torvill and Dean classic. Video, 15 minutes
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Healthy Mediterranean recipes packed full of veggies and wholegrains
These fresh and vibrant meals are perfect for the summertime.
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Food
Feel fuller for longer with these high-protein lunch ideas
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Food
The emotional eating signs you may be missing – and what actually helps
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Food
The surprising way marshmallows were invented. Video, 00:00:49
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Health
The new variety of blueberry that could be on shelves by 2028. Video, 00:04:13
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Health and wellbeing

Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage
Extreme heat can take a toll on mental health - and young people and women are among the groups most at risk, according to one study.
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Health
Sunscreen doesn't cause cancer. Why do those claims keep spreading? Video, 00:03:02
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News
Tea v coffee: Which is right for you?
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Food
'Giving birth at sea was not part of the plan'
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Guernsey
Pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein: How Italian children became so overweight
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Europe

Money

ADHD has rewired the workplace. This is what it means for bosses and workers
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BBC InDepth
Why are UK fuel prices rising again?
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Business
We split money equally even when one of us earned a lot more
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Business
Big bosses reveal the secret to getting hired. Video, 00:00:32
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'I made £100,000 of TikTok sales in one day': The business of live shopping
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'Dream' Roman mosaic find dug up from farmland
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Devon
Restaurants save the day after wedding caterer no-show
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Lancashire
Scientists reveal how apes help each other feel calm
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1970: Children explain the art of fishing. Video, 00:02:31
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What kind of leader will Burnham be? Laura Kuenssberg interviews the new PM. Video, 29 minutes
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Musk takes 'crusade' to Europe with Armie Hammer film
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Technology
It's the cocktail taking young drinkers by storm - but the packaging is 'unrecyclable'
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Wales
How to see July's full Buck Moon as it rises in the night sky
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Weather
Erling Haaland is 'chronically online' and the world loves it
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