Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14, Burnham says
Published on: July 28, 2026, 5:13 am
The government wants pupils to take courses like AI and manufacturing which are linked to local jobs.
Read Full Article »Spain and France brace for new heatwaves as wildfire closes in on Bordeaux
Published on: July 28, 2026, 4:51 am
Temperatures are expected to soar past 40C in some regions as a heatwave builds, further hampering firefighting efforts.
Read Full Article »Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled
Published on: July 27, 2026, 3:59 pm
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.
Read Full Article »On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption
Published on: July 28, 2026, 5:01 am
The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.
Read Full Article »Reform UK reports Zack Polanski to police over guillotine T-shirt post
Published on: July 27, 2026, 9:57 pm
The post included a photo of a man wearing a top featuring the name "Nigel" alongside an image of a guillotine.
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