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Burnham embarks on cost of living listening tour, but offers little detail on solutions

The Prime Minister is set to pledge “everyday fixes” for rising bills as he promises to “pull every single lever we can to provide people with some room to breathe on the cost of living”. In addition to earlier moves to…

New discovery puts 'women at the centre of early Bronze Age society'

Researchers have hailed the discovery as a major development, saying it places women "front and centre" in our understanding of early Bronze Age society. Experts believe the woman was a metalworker and a shaman - someone…

From Aberfan to Manchester Arena, victims face 'disgraceful' fight for help

"I think it's a real stain on our society that we don't help people... at the worst time of their lives," said Cindy Butts, the independent public advocate for England and Wales. For Jeff Edwards, the last child to be…

'I finished what Dad started': Son climbs Scotland's 282 Munros

But son Paul, 40, from Longniddry, East Lothian, took on the quest in his memory and has now raised more than £117,000 for charity. He recalled being "dragged up" two Munros by his father as a child but never…

The boy's consumption of violent social media content, anxiety over his studies and family issues, and conflict with friends might have also fuelled his actions, authorities said. Senior police official Atthapol Anusit…

Police volunteer saves man's life on first day

Hyde spotted him in the River Nene, close to Cambridgeshire, then held a torch out for Montecalvo who swam out to the unconscious man and then towed him to the bank. Hyde said: "You don't do it to be a hero, you do it to…

'Body in suitcase' found in Australia turns out to be lifelike doll

The suitcase was discovered by two men on the side of a road near the small village of Oallen, about 230km (143 miles) south-west of Sydney. On Monday, police announced a murder investigation, sparking intense interest…

Jeremy Clarkson says harvest at his Diddly Squat Farm is 'f*****' in bleak update as heatwaves ruin crops across UK and threaten food shortages

May as well just enjoy it now.' The forecast for the Oxfordshire village – near to where the former Top Gear presenter owns the land made famous by the Amazon Prime series Clarkson's Farm – showed a high of 29C on…

'You could smell someone' who worked at Raleigh

From being one of the city's big three employers - along with Boots and Players cigarettes - with 8,000 staff, it may have finished its days being little more than a logo. But during the decades of its existence, it…

Women taking hairspray on buses over attack fears

Members of the Just for Women centre in Stanley, in County Durham, told the BBC they do not feel safe on buses and trains and do not like to travel alone. The results of a survey carried out on behalf of North East…