Politics
'Painful' years ahead, think tanks warn, as living standards set to fall
Budget forecasts show growth in living standards grinding almost to a halt.
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International
Why is everyone fighting over the Yemeni city of Taiz?
The city of Taiz has become a major conflict arena in Yemen, and has rapidly come to the fore as the most important fighting front in the war that has flared up again, between the Ansar Allah Houthi movement supported by Iran and the internationally recognized government supported by a Saudi-led coalition. What is the importance of this Yemeni city?
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Science
Serious pollution by water industry remains high despite £5bn investment
All but one of England's water companies were rated as "poor" or "requiring improvement" for environmental targets.
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International
Audio reveals exchanges between Spain train operators and drivers moments before deadly crash
The leaked tapes appear to show one high-speed train was given clearance to move at normal speed, even though another up ahead had stalled.
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Politics
Voter voices: Which issues matter most to Americans?
As part of our Voter Voices series, the BBC asked Americans across the country what issue will influence how they vote.
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Education
'My legs buckled when I opened my exam results during Covid'
The Scottish Covid Inquiry prepares to hear from education bosses about the exams fiasco of 2020 which saw thousands of pupils downgraded.
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Military
Ofcom outlines age check methods ahead of social media ban for under-16s
Ofcom says photo and digital ID, banking checks or facial age estimation can help prove someone is 16 or over.
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Finance
'I live with a ghost' - inside the haunted homes attracting bargain hunters
Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price.
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International
Audacious Indian jailbreak saga ends with 17 prisoners recaptured
The jailbreak began with a fake seizure and ended 36 hours later with all the inmates back behind bars.
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International
How could Israel break election deadlock? Here are four scenarios
With more than 90% of votes counted, all signs point to an impasse. The most likely outcome may be new elections.
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International
President Lula's proposals for his fourth term in 8 areas
The president begins a new term on January 5, 2027 with proposals for the economy, health, education and public security, but he will have to negotiate with a strengthened opposition Congress to advance his agenda.
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