‘I’ve applied for hundreds of jobs’: One in eight youths not in work or education
New data suggests there were more than 920,000 young people not in work, education or training at the start of 2025. Read More
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National parking platform seeks to end ‘hassle’ of multiple parking apps
The frustration of having to download multiple apps to pay for parking may go if a new platform is widely adopted. Read More
As Israel faces diplomatic ‘tsunami’, Trump is staying quiet
This has been a tumultuous week for the Jewish state, the BBC’s Paul Adams writes. Read More
Legendary photographer Sebastião Salgado dies at 81
He was known for dramatic and unflinching black-and-white images of hardship, conflict and natural beauty. Read More
Tax rise warning after higher-than-expected UK borrowing
Government borrowing hit £20.2bn in April, leading analysts to say the prospect of tax rises later this year is increasing. Read More
Watch officer of ship that crashed into garden fell asleep, police say
Police say the ship’s watch officer admitted to being asleep during the incident in Norway. Read More
Kangaroo ‘tries to drown’ man in Australian floodwaters
The kangaroo held the man down in floodwater after they got into a fight near Port Macquarie. Read More
South Africa crime statistics debunk ‘white genocide’ claims – minister
Of the six most recent victims of farm killings, five were black and one white, the latest figures show. Read More
Russian survivor of Leningrad Siege fined for anti-war protest
Lyudmila Vasilyeva is fined for “discrediting” the Russian army after calling for an end to Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Read More
Harvard sues Trump administration for blocking foreign student enrolment
It comes a day after the administration said it had revoked Harvard’s access to student visa programmes. Read More