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Why Can’t Young People Get Jobs?

Major report warns risk of a ‘lost generation’?
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Joy and tears as brothers complete 33-day marathon challenge and raise £1.5m

Jordan and Cian Adams crossed the finish line in Dublin after 33 marathons in 33 days, raising £1.5m for dementia research in the process.
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US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, US officials say

However, there have been conflicting information from Tehran, with one news agency reporting that no deal has been finalised or confirmed.
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Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

A 21-year-old Austrian man admitted planning the attack and other terrorism-related offences.
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Weekly quiz: Which tennis star dazzled the French Open with an 'Eiffel Tower' dress?

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
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US government prepares to print $250 note featuring Trump's face

Federal law bars printing images of living people on US currency, but Trump allies in Congress are moving to make an exception.
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French Open men's draw blown wide open - who can capitalise on Sinner exit?

Jannik Sinner's early French Open exit means a one-horse Grand Slam race has been blown wide open - who will take advantage?
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McGrath expects Israel fixtures controversy to 'heat up'

Republic of Ireland midfielder Jamie McGrath says he expects the controversy surrounding his side's upcoming Israel fixtures to "heat up" after Thursday's friendly win over Qatar is disrupted.
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Boy George receives lifetime achievement honour at LGBT Awards

The Karma Chameleon singer was surprised with the award by French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier.
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Is Knight's sluggish form a concern for England?

England start their T20 World Cup campaign on 12 June with question marks surrounding their batting line-up, with veteran Heather Knight's form in the spotlight.
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AI facial recognition to check age of asylum seekers from next year

The Home Office says the tool will make it easier to identify adult migrants "attempting to game the system".
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Messi to represent Argentina at sixth World Cup

Lionel Messi will play in a sixth World Cup as he captains holders Argentina at the 2026 tournament.
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Epstein survivors lack faith in UK police investigating Andrew, says lawyer

A lawyer representing survivors says his clients lack confidence in the treatment they would receive in the UK.
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US spelling bee finalists battle it out - can you keep up? Take our quiz

Nine kids will battle it out in the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee finals - can you spell as well as they do?
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Emotional Littler underlines greatness after almost quitting Premier League

An emotional Luke Littler reveals he almost quit the Premier League after he beat Luke Humphries in an epic final at The O2.
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Trial of 'Ulm 5' activists: How Germany is dealing with its Palestine Action case

The case has sparked a debate in Germany - a long-standing supporter of Israel - about how to deal with pro-Palestinian protesters.
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SAS troops accused of war crimes not referred to police over morale fears, inquiry hears

This meant military police did not learn for years of allegations of extra-judicial killings.
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Are 'heat spikes' becoming more common?

The heatwave that has gripped much of England and Wales this week brought with it record May temperatures. But it has also been exceptional for how quickly it developed as Simon King explains.
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Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C

As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks.
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'I forgot what it feels like to be outside' – First rooftop intensive care ward opens

The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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The Papers: Burnham's 'blast at Blair' and 'Labour plans welfare shake-up'

Several of Friday's papers cover the fallout from a report into young people not in employment, education or training.