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Akamai, NVIDIA launch agentless OT security via DPUs
Akamai teams with NVIDIA to launch agentless Zero Trust segmentation for OT, offloading security to BlueField DPUs to protect critical infrastructure.

Primary school principals accept government pay offer
It means an immediate 2.5 percent increase in pay.

Why has it gone so wrong for Aston Martin?
The combination of Adrian Newey, Honda and Fernando Alonso was highly promising but Aston Martin are in trouble. Andrew Benson explains why.

Children in care off school for months as school rejections stack up
Councils seek powers to require more schools to take children as heads say funding would meet needs.

What happened to Arlene? The 30-year mystery of a murder without a body
Arlene Fraser's husband Nat is serving life for murder - but her family is still seeking answers about what happened to her body.

The Papers: 'Mandelson arrested' and 'Four years of tears' in Ukraine
The arrest of Lord Mandelson on suspicion of misconduct in public office leads many of Tuesday's papers.

Why did Russia invade Ukraine?
Russia hoped to overthrow Ukraine's pro-Western government, but Moscow's war has dragged on for more than three years.

Number of workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown
There has been a 181,000 increase in the number of zero-hours contracts since Labour was elected.

Trump's new global tariff comes into effect at 10%
The president threatened to raise the tariff to 15% but has not yet issued an official directive to increase the rate.

Victims 'devastated' by train CCTV failures that allow sex offenders to go untraced
Sex offenders on trains are escaping justice because of serious issues with CCTV on the rail network - BBC investigation.

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Probe under way after illness kills 72 tigers in Thai tourist park
Authorities said samples showed canine distemper virus, but have not confirmed where it came from.

'A conman stole my money and bought his wife a 10-carat diamond ring'
US victims have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars to a gang of UK and Irish nationals, known as The Travelling Conmen.

Is US crime at a historic low?
BBC Verify assesses claims by the Trump administration that crime and murder in the US are at their lowest levels for 125 years.

In maps: Tracking the war with Russia
How Russia's gradual gains in the face of fierce Ukrainian opposition have affected the front line in recent months.

Bowen: Why Ukraine remains defiant and does not feel close to defeat
This month marks four gruelling years since the full-scale invasion began and a genuine ceasefire still feels far from assured

Lib Dems in bid to release files on Andrew trade role
The party wants documents on the former prince's appointment in 2001 to be published by ministers.

GPs to get £3,000 bonus to maximise weight loss drug prescriptions
Bid to improve access to Mounjaro in England, but experts warn eligibility still tightly restricted.

Chocolate kept in anti-theft boxes as retailers warn it's being stolen to order
Retailers and police forces tell the BBC that thieves are targeting chocolate and selling it on.