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GCSE Results: Boys Narrow Attainment Gap as Grades Fall

In a significant shift for UK education, this year's GCSE results show boys are catching up to girls in top grades. Get the full breakdown of the national trends, regional disparities, and what it means for the future.

England's Coastal Towns: Paradise Lost for Young Residents

A startling investigation reveals the harsh realities of growing up in England's picturesque seaside towns, where economic decline, poor transport, and mental health crises create a 'perfect storm' for young residents.

Hezbollah warns Israel of 'no rules' war

Hezbollah's leader warns of an all-out conflict with Israel, vowing to abandon restraint if hostilities intensify, amid rising fears of regional escalation.

Northern universities miss out on £150m talent fund

Leading universities in northern England have been excluded from a major £150m government fund aimed at boosting research and innovation, sparking criticism over regional disparities in funding.

Australia & NZ Ink Defence Pact with Japan

Australia and New Zealand have signed a landmark defence agreement with Japan, strengthening military ties in response to growing regional instability. The pact includes joint exercises and intelligence sharing.

UK's North-South wealth gap revealed in new study

A new study reveals stark economic disparities between the UK's regions, with the South East leading in prosperity while the North East lags behind. Discover how your area fares in wealth, employment, and quality of life.

Treasury expands to Midlands with new tech hub

The UK Treasury is expanding its second headquarters to the Midlands, creating 200 jobs and boosting the local tech economy. The move aims to decentralise Whitehall operations and support regional growth.

UK's Most & Least Affordable Areas Revealed

New data reveals the stark contrast in living costs across the UK, with London ranking as the least affordable region while Northern Ireland offers the best value.

India revokes Kashmir's special autonomous status

India's Home Minister Amit Shah has declared the revocation of Article 370, stripping Jammu and Kashmir of its autonomous status. The move sparks political upheaval and regional tensions.

Syria's Sweida erupts in violent protests

Fresh clashes in Syria's Sweida province heighten fears of regional instability as local protests and security crackdowns intensify. Latest updates on the crisis.

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