Heatwave to peak this weekend as temperatures soar to 34C
Parts of the UK are already experiencing heatwave conditions, which could continue into early next week.
School suspensions rise to nearly a million in England
Suspensions and exclusions rose in the last school year – with a significant increase among primary-age pupils.
Is Verstappen more likely to stay at Red Bull with Horner gone?
After Christian Horner’s departure, we analyse whether four-time world champion Max Verstappen is now more likely to remain at Red Bull.
It’s too easy to claim benefits in UK, Badenoch says
Conservative leader tells the BBC there needs to be a “crack down on people exploiting the system”.
Woman and three teens arrested over M&S and Co-op cyber-attacks
Three men and one woman – aged between 17 and 20 – have been arrested in London and the Midlands.
Gregg Wallace faces backlash over autism defence for misconduct claims
The TV presenter was criticised after he appeared to link claims of misconduct to his autism diagnosis.
What is an Isa and how might the rules change?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to make changes to Isa rules, but what are they and how do they work?
Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it’s getting even harder
Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump Administration, that kind of funding is drying up. (Image credit: Desiree Rios for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Trump’s Ukraine weapons pivot exposes tensions over US role
President Trump’s about-face on last week’s pause of some weapons shipments to Ukraine has revealed chasms within the administration, with the president claiming several times that he didn’t know who approved the halt. Trump on Monday said he would restart the dispatch of defensive weapons to the country — to include air defense missiles —…
GOP senators fear Musk-Trump beef spells trouble for midterm election
Senate Republicans fear Elon Musk’s beef with President Trump could become a wild-card factor that could cost them seats in 2026 if Musk follows through on his threat to create a new political party to compete with the GOP. GOP lawmakers note that third-party candidates have swung presidential and Senate races in the past and…