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Pay rise surprise leads to forecasts of higher interest ratesWages rise at their fastest rate in 20 years, excluding the pandemic, but still lag behind the cost of living. BBC News – Business

'As Palestinian youths, the political process has failed us'Palestinian millennials feel their leaders have failed them, data shared with the BBC suggests. BBC News – Middle East

Colombia plane crash: Mum told children to leave her and get helpThe children’s mother survived for four days after the plane crashed in the jungle. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

French HR murders: Man on trial for killing three female job managersThe suspect is accused of targeting HR managers he held responsible for wrecking his career. BBC News – Europe

Alfie Steele: Mum and partner guilty of killing boy in bathAlfie Steele, 9, was repeatedly dunked head first into a cold bath as part of a discipline regime. BBC News – UK

Donald Trump due in Miami court to face charges over classified documentsHe is expected to deny dozens of charges relating to the handling of US government secrets. BBC News – US & Canada

Zimbabwe elections 2023: What you need to knowThe BBC explores key issues in a vote that will test how far Zimbabwe has come since Robert Mugabe. BBC News – Africa