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The government has been accused of "rushing" plans to remove the VAT exemption from private schools, with an impact assessment due just weeks before the policy comes into effect. 

Around 1,000 people have been forced to evacuate in northern Italy as deadly floods hit several countries across Europe. 

The prisons minister has met with bosses of security company Serco after delays in fitting some offenders with tags, Sky News understands. 

An Israeli man has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in an Iranian-backed assassination plot to kill Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 

The sun is burning in the morning sky, the heat is intense, the humidity suffocating. 

There has been no change to the UK interest rate despite the US and European central banks all moving to cut in the last week. 

New video has been released of the remains of the Titan submersible - more than 3700m down on the seafloor. 

Sir Keir Starmer has come under scrutiny over the past week for the more than £100,000-worth of gifts he has accepted. 

A professional footballer was arrested in Scotland on suspicion of orchestrating the attempted import of £600,000 worth of cannabis from Thailand through Stansted Airport. 

Nintendo and its partner The Pokemon Company have filed a legal case against the makers of the hit survival adventure game Palworld.