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This Lebanese couple is among those returning to shattered homes under US-brokered deal with Israel
A Lebanese couple has returned to their war-damaged village under a US-brokered agreement requiring Israeli withdrawal and Hezbollah disarmament, though the pilot zone faces significant reconstruction challenges.
‘No safe options’ for thousands sheltering in key Sudan city as RSF advance
Thousands of displaced Sudanese civilians sheltering in el-Obeid face renewed threats as paramilitary forces advance on the military-held city, with humanitarian conditions deteriorating rapidly.
Fringe Israeli settler group is sneaking into Syria to try to claim land for a Jewish outpost
Israeli settler groups have staged repeated incursions into southern Syria seeking to establish Jewish settlements, though the military has prevented any permanent presence so far.
FA express concern amid growing anger at Fifa plan
The Football Association expressed deep concern about Fifa’s plan to sell stakes in major competitions, prompting Uefa to call an emergency meeting as opposition grows among football’s governing bodies.
France evacuates thousands as fires displace a third of a million in southwest Europe
France evacuated thousands more people from coastal tourist areas as a massive wildfire west of Bordeaux threatened to spread, with approximately 330,000 displaced across France and Spain by wildfires.
The Federal Reserve faces a critical decision on interest rates
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and policymakers are deciding on interest rates this week amid persistent inflation concerns, with markets anticipating either a hold or potential rate increase.
Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Canada and Carney vows to ‘intensify’ trade talks
US President Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on Canadian goods in retaliation for alleged unequal treatment of American cars, dairy and alcohol, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to pledge intensified trade negotiations.
‘Anti-ICE’ Army veteran set fire outside Manhattan federal building, say officials
A former Army soldier was arrested after setting fire outside a Manhattan federal building housing ICE offices, injuring three people during an incident involving fireworks and multiple weapons.
Lebanese army enters ‘pilot zone’, as villagers return amid Israel deal
The Lebanese army has deployed to Zawtar al-Gharbiya as part of a pilot zone agreement with Israel, with displaced residents beginning to return to southern villages.
China and Philippines trade accusations after sailor injured at sea
China and the Philippines blamed each other following a confrontation between their vessels near a disputed South China Sea shoal that left a Philippine sailor injured.
Almost 100 troops injured in recent weeks, Pentagon admits, as Iran launches reprisals on US allies
Nearly 100 US service members have been injured during recent escalating strikes on Iran, the Pentagon confirmed, as Tehran launched reprisals including attacks on military facilities across the Middle East.
Chinese warship holds live-fire drills inside Japan’s economic waters for first time
A Chinese missile destroyer conducted live-fire drills inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone for the first time, prompting Japan to lodge a diplomatic protest citing navigation safety concerns.
Political News
Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says
Getty ImagesJames GregoryPolitical reporter44 minutes agoAndy Burnham has been planning what he would do as prime minister for at least a year, a key ally has said.Louise Haigh, who briefly served as transport secretary in Sir Keir Starmer's government, has been...
How a rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to welfare spending challenge
Ben ChuPolicy and Analysis correspondent, BBC Verify8 July 2026Updated 9 July 2026Andy Burnham, who is expected to become prime minister in a matter of weeks, has said he wants to get the UK's benefits bill down by encouraging more people into work.The total bill for...
MPs seek veto over political ambassadors after Mandelson row
PA MediaAnna Lamche5 hours agoParliament's Foreign Affairs Committee is seeking a veto on political appointments to top diplomatic posts following the controversy surrounding Lord Peter Mandelson's posting as UK ambassador to the US.In a report published on Thursday,...
Starmer hints at bank holiday if England win World Cup
ReutersBy Chris Mason, Political editor and Isabella Allen, Senior Political Producer6 hours agoThe prime minister has given a heavy hint that there will be an extra bank holiday if England win the World Cup.Thomas Tuchel's team will play Norway in the quarter-finals...
Met investigates donation to Jenrick’s Tory leadership campaign
PA MediaJack FenwickPolitical correspondent7 hours agoPolice are investigating a donation given to Robert Jenrick's Conservative leadership campaign in 2024, BBC News understands.The Electoral Commission had reportedly been looking at claims £37,500 donated to...
Met investigates donation to Jenrick’s Tory leadership campaign
PA MediaJack FenwickPolitical correspondent9 July 2026Police are investigating a donation given to Robert Jenrick's Conservative leadership campaign in 2024, BBC News understands.The Electoral Commission had reportedly been looking at claims £37,500 donated to...
Disability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review says
Getty ImagesJoshua Nevett, Political reporter and Iain Watson, Political correspondent8 hours agoA key disability benefit is not working for millions of disabled people or the government and needs fundamental change, a review has said.Sir Stephen Timms told the BBC...
Burnham’s last potential rival Al Carns rules out leadership bid
EPAJoshua NevettPolitical reporter8 July 2026Former Defence Minister Al Carns has said he will not stand for the Labour leadership and urged his party to get behind Andy Burnham.He told Sky News a leadership contest was "not the best use of Labour's time" and in his...
Hillsborough Law not likely until after summer
HILLSBOROUGH INQUESTSNick EardleyPolitical correspondent8 July 2026A bill to create a Hillsborough Law is not expected to be back in Parliament until after the summer. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy told the Commons earlier that he expected the bill to return to...
Starmer to keep in touch with Trump after No 10
EPA/ShutterstockRichard Wheeler and Isabella Allen8 July 2026Sir Keir Starmer has said he will keep in touch with US President Donald Trump after his time as prime minister ends.The pair developed a positive relationship in their opening months of working together,...
Why has Farage resigned and what happens next?
ReutersPaul Seddon, Political reporter and Kate Whannel, political reporter 6 July 2026Updated 2 hours agoReform UK leader Nigel Farage has quit as MP for Clacton so he can trigger a by-election to win back the Essex seat.This kind of election is normally only held...
Chris Mason: Farage called by-election from weak position – and it could backfire on him
PA MediaChris MasonPolitical editor8 July 2026, 12:33 BSTUpdated 2 hours agoNigel Farage's decision to trigger a by-election in his seat of Clacton in Essex took a bizarre twist this morning, when a man who dresses up as a bin and tells the world he lives on the...
Farage denies stunt as Reform proposes August by-election date
Shaun Whitmore/BBCLewis Adams, Simon Dedman, Essex political reporter and Jack Fenwick, Political correspondent8 July 2026, 14:53 BSTUpdated 3 hours agoNigel Farage has told the BBC his resignation as Clacton MP and decision to stand again in a by-election is not a...
Who is Count Binface, aiming to face Farage in by-election?
After the announcement that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage would quit his Clacton constituency and stand in a by-election, the serial election candidate Count Binface posted online: "Game on, Nige."Jonathan Harvey, the man who dresses as a bin, spoke to the BBC's...
Who is Count Binface, aiming to face Farage in by-election?
After the announcement that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage would quit his Clacton constituency and stand in a by-election, the serial election candidate Count Binface posted online: "Game on, Nige."Jonathan Harvey, the man who dresses as a bin, spoke to the BBC's...
Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK
Bettmann Archive/Getty ImagesJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter8 July 2026, 13:01 BSTUpdated 20 minutes agoRuth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the UK, has been granted a conditional posthumous pardon.Ellis was hanged at London's Holloway Prison in 1955...
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Smart glasses without a camera? Even Realities bets productivity beats recording everyone
In the past few years, multiple tech executives have told us that glasses could be the next big interface for consumer hardware. And yet, today’s smart glasses rely a lot on phones, even if they have good hardware. Even Realities’ G2 smart glasses are in the same...
Forget typosquatting; slopsquatting is the software supply chain threat created by AI coding tools
Slopsquatting represents an emerging supply chain threat made possible by AI hallucinations. As developers increasingly rely on AI coding assistants, they unknowingly grant cybercriminals access to their software from day one. Understanding what slopsquatting...
OpenAI bets on families as ChatGPT goes deeper into households
More than three years after ChatGPT’s launch brought generative AI into the mainstream, OpenAI is broadening its focus beyond individual users to families. OpenAI is hiring a dedicated product manager in San Francisco to build experiences for families, caregivers, and...
US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals
U.S. federal cybersecurity agency CISA said it did not have a prepared response plan for how it should handle a cybersecurity incident in May, after an investigative reporter notified the agency that a contractor had publicly exposed sensitive keys and credentials for...
Phia accused of ‘cookie stuffing,’ taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn’t earn
Phia, the shopping startup co-founded by Bill Gates’ daughter, Phoebe Gates, and Sophia Kianni, has been accused of a practice known as “cookie stuffing,” which may have helped the product receive commissions and credit for sales it did not actually generate,...
Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram after backlash
Meta has axed a controversial feature that allowed users to modify photos from public Instagram accounts using AI. The feature, which was rolled out earlier this week along with a batch of other AI tools, “missed the mark” and is no longer available, according to the...
Bluesky’s interim CEO, Toni Schneider, drops the ‘interim’
In March, Bluesky’s longtime CEO, Jay Graber, stepped down from that role to become its chief innovation officer. Graber was immediately succeeded by Toni Schneider, the founding CEO of Automattic, which is the company behind WordPress and Tumblr. Schneider, who has...
Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft
Apple filed a lawsuit Friday against OpenAI over allegations of trade secret theft and breach of contract. The iPhone maker alleges that this misconduct, which it says reveals a pattern of theft from OpenAI employees who previously worked at Apple, was directed by...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
Energy In The News
Ukraine ‘cuts off’ Crimea from Russia, plunging it into an energy crisis – Al Jazeera
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Pawlenty’s theory of the case for solar success – Axios
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As America Baked, Team Trump Axed More Than 1,600 Energy Efficiency Web Pages – Mother Jones
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State of the climate: Rapidly developing El Niño raises chance of record-warm 2026
A rapidly intensifying El Niño developing in the tropical Pacific has doubled the chance that 2026 will set a new global temperature record to 35%, with model forecasts suggesting the strongest El Niño in the modern record.
In Michigan, the price of energy is on the ballot and both parties know it
Energy prices have emerged as a central issue in Michigan’s 2026 midterm elections, with both parties competing over how to address high gas and utility costs affecting voters.
Education In The News
How One State’s Schools Are Updating Policies to Fight AI Deepfakes
Illinois schools have updated cyberbullying policies to address AI-generated deepfakes following state legislation, establishing frameworks for discipline and education on the misuse of artificial intelligence.
Which States Are Overhauling Math Education? See Our Tracker
Following earlier reading education reforms, 22 states have implemented new math education laws and policies since 2022 addressing student achievement concerns through teacher training, assessments, and curriculum changes.
The next literacy challenge: Teaching students how to write
Elementary schools across the country are overhauling writing instruction after years of neglect, implementing evidence-based methods that are showing measurable improvements in student proficiency and test scores.
Workforce Pell Is Live. How’s It Going for States?
Workforce Pell, a federal initiative providing grants to low-income students in short-term training programs, launched July 1, with states pursuing varied implementation strategies and discovering fewer programs initially qualify than expected.
Reed College Settles Federal Antisemitism Complaint
Reed College has settled a federal antisemitism complaint filed by two Jewish students who experienced harassment, including property damage and violence, in May 2024.
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