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UK wants to 'affect situation on ground' in Gaza
The government has announced it will recognise a Palestinian state unless Israel agrees to end the crisis.
'I was a shopping addict - it needs to be taken more seriously'
People with experience of compulsive buying say more NHS help is needed to tackle the issue.
YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban
The Australian government says the world-first ban is aimed at protecting youth from online harm.
I've stopped life-saving medication says man exhausted by fight for NHS care
Tim Hull, who has a rare neurological condition, says his quality of life is "very, very low".
Outcry after German zoo culled baboons due to overcrowding
The zoo in Nuremberg said it knew many people would be "upset" or "infuriated" by the decision.
Rape crisis centre to launch single sex-only meetings after trans row
The new group will run alongside an existing service which allows trans and non-binary people to take part
Ozzy Osbourne's home city set to say final goodbye
Thousands are expected to watch his funeral procession make its way through Birmingham on Wednesday.
UK gets first female Astronomer Royal in 350 years
Prof Michele Dougherty is the first woman to be appointed to the influential post.
What will the new banknotes look like?
Many young people are among those suggesting new themes for the biggest redesign of banknotes in 50 years.
The doctor strike is ending - what comes next?
With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start?
Why plane turbulence is really becoming more frequent - and more severe
Flights are getting bumpier, thanks in part to climate change. But new studies are looking into innovative potential ways to turbulence-proof wings - using AI and owls
Plan for 40,000 homes to be built on railway land
The UK government says first-time buyers stand to benefit from the plan to develop the brownfield sites.
Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route
Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a "state of emergency".
Russian soldiers scammed and robbed of war cash on return from Ukraine
A number of cases emerge of servicemen targeted for their salaries and pay-offs by government officials.
Trump says Epstein 'stole' young women from his Mar-a-Lago spa
Trump told reporters his falling out with Epstein was due to the disgraced financier poaching his employees.
The Papers: Starmer 'rewarding Hamas' and 'Labour's low blow'
The PM's decision to recognise a Palestinian state unless Israel ends the Gaza crisis dominates Wednesday's papers.
UK to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions
The PM announces there will be a shift in policy in September, unless Israel takes steps including agreeing a ceasefire in Gaza.
Watch: Fighter jet swerves dramatically to avoid birds near packed beach
Footage shows a Spanish fighter jet narrowly missing a flock of birds during an air show in Gijon.
A mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help - how New York shooting unfolded
Workers barricaded doors and sent goodbye notes as a man roamed through a skyscraper killing people.
A mistaken elevator, frantic emails and a run for help - how New York shooting unfolded
Workers barricaded doors and sent goodbye notes as a man roamed through a skyscraper killing people.