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As many companies in the tech sector are struggling, you might expect Microsoft's star to wane. But with its cloud offering Azure it's doing well. How well? (Photo: Getty Images)

An investigation by BBC news indicates a trend towards serious mental health issues at a young age. It also found that primary school pupils are being repeatedly rejected for mental health support. We speak to head teacher Dani Worthington and Dr Bernadka Dunicka, chair of the child and adolescent faculty at the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Also, could creating artificial snowfalls in Antarctica save major cities like New York from being lost to rising oceans? Anders Levermann, professor of Dynamics of the Climate System, explains. (image: Primary school child, credit: PA)

President Trump has claimed that the state of the US economy is the envy of the world. Does the evidence stack up? (Image: US President Donald Trump at a "Make America Great Again" rally in Greenville, North Carolina, on July 17, 2019. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

The United States House of Representatives has passed a resolution condemning President Trump's "racist comments". This is after the president sent tweets directed at four congresswomen of colour, telling them to "go back to the crime infested countries from which they'd come". Today hears from David Axelrod, who was chief strategist to Barack Obama, and Bryan Lanza, deputy communications director for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. Image: Us President Donald Trump Credit: Getty

Facebook's cryptocurrency plan gets hostile reception at a US hearing (Image: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at F8 summit in San Jose, California. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)