Growing share of under-30s pay unaffordable rent
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62525269?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 10:22 AM
The proportion of under-30s spending a third of their pay on rent is at a five-year high, data suggests.
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Greenford: Man charged with murder of man on mobility scooter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-62589523?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 10:35 AM
Lee Byer is charged with the murder of 87-year-old Thomas O'Halloran who was stabbed in west London.
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Evangelista on Vogue cover after procedure went wrong
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62601679?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 9:33 AM
It's a year since the model said a botched cosmetic procedure had left her "brutally disfigured".
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PFAS: Possible breakthrough to destroy harmful 'forever chemicals'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62561756?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 9:07 AM
US scientists have discovered a low-cost method for destroying chemicals associated with cancer.
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Cornwall mother, 90, in 40-hour wait for ambulance
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-62601863?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 10:18 AM
After the ambulance arrived she was in the vehicle for 20 hours outside hospital.
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European Championships Munich 2022: Dina Asher-Smith calls for more period sports science
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/62598938?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 8:39 PM
Dina Asher-Smith calls for more research into the effect of periods on performance after her menstrual cycle causes cramp in the European 100m final.
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Liverpool: Government plans increased city council intervention
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-62603295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 9:50 AM
The government plans to increase its management of the city's council after recent expensive errors.
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James 'Whitey' Bulger: Three men charged in mob boss murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62600194?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 1:00 AM
Notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger was beaten to death in prison in 2018.
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Nicky Campbell school was 'cesspit of sadism', former pupil claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-62591217?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 5:02 AM
A former pupil of Edinburgh Academy also describes the private school as "hell on earth".
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Medieval Cambridge monks were riddled with worms, study finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-62587662?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 12:19 AM
The monks' infection rate was twice that of the townspeople, research reveals.
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Rowers rescued after boat capsized and sank in ocean
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62600186?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 2:05 AM
The two rowers survived in a life raft for more than five hours after their transatlantic rowing vessel sank.
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Ukraine's drone pilots under fire as they locate Russian targets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62583499?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 11:00 AM
The BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov joins a team guiding Ukraine's attacks on the war's front line.
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Quiz of the week: Who did the Oscars apologise to this week?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-62590357?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 4:01 PM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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The Papers: Uni scramble and 'hiring spree for foreign carers'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-62599641?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 4:21 AM
Friday's headlines include A-level results day, and reports of a plan to hire more foreign carers.
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Edinburgh Festival litter pickers clean up bin strike waste
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-62590924?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 5:31 AM
Edinburgh City Council's waste workers began a 12-day strike yesterday in a dispute over pay.
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Sam Ryder invites fans to be in new music video
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62569364?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 11:09 PM
The singer’s new single, Somebody, is his first song since finishing second at Eurovision in May.
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A-level results: Deaf students 'proud' after Covid mask struggles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-60025636?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 8:37 AM
Dinah Mandell says she couldn't understand teachers in Zoom classes when the pandemic struck.
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Edward Chambre Hardman: National Trust shows photographer's archive
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-62591866?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 5:19 AM
The National Trust is working to preserve Edward Chambre Hardman's huge collection of photographs.
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How a family of 14 is coping with rising costs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-62598583?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 5:30 AM
Zoe and Ben Sullivan explain how they've been cutting costs as the family’s energy and fuel bills double.
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James Foley's mother: 'Four hours with the militant who murdered my son'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62440920?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 10:56 PM
The mum of an American journalist beheaded by the Islamic State met her son's killer to forgive him.
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Train and Tube strikes: What are the dates and where is affected?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 9:57 AM
Thousands of transport workers are striking in an ongoing row over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Should parents take their babies to a comedy show?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-62576991?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 5:31 AM
Comedian Matt Forde says a crying infant "derailed" his performance at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Scott Morrison: Is this the end for 'Side Hustle Scotty'?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-62586531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 3:09 PM
An extraordinary week in Australia has left even constitutional experts scratching their heads.
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Why more people are working from home on Fridays
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62560520?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 11:25 PM
While there are benefits to ending the week at home, Friday after work drinks could be fizzling out.
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Russian speakers in Latvia told to pick sides in test of patriotism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62592714?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 11:45 PM
The war in Ukraine has prompted Latvia to crack down on support for the Kremlin.
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What Hollywood is doing with props to cut waste
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62048067?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 11:42 PM
From recycling props to melting down materials, the film industry is making efforts to be less wasteful.
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Manjula Patel: The 85-year-old India-origin chef wowing a UK town
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-62548085?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 11:53 PM
Manjula Patel serves traditional Gujarati vegetarian dishes at her popular restaurant, Manju's.
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Morgan Gibbs-White: Nottingham Forest sign Wolves midfielder for club-record £25m plus add-ons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62604283?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 10:41 AM
Nottingham Forest sign Morgan Gibbs-White from Wolverhampton Wanderers for a club-record fee of £25m plus add-ons.
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Western and Southern Open: Emma Raducanu loses but Cameron Norrie wins in Cincinnati
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/62599673?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 6:15 AM
Emma Raducanu's dominant form at the Cincinnati Open ends as Jessica Pegula proves to be a step up in class for the British number one.
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Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton takes on GK from Bad Boy Chiller Crew to pick scores for this weekend's games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62541771?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 18, 2022, 3:52 PM
Chris Sutton takes on GK from Bad Boy Chiller Crew to pick his winners and losers from this weekend's Premier League games.
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England v South Africa: Stuart Broad makes 'brilliant' catch to dismiss Kagiso Rabada
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/62605849?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 19, 2022, 10:29 AM
Stuart Broad takes a stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Kagiso Rabada off the bowling of Matthew Potts on day three of the first Test match at Lord's.
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