Triple lock: State pension could go up less than expected next year
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66786874?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:48 PM
The government is not saying which figure will be used to calculate a rise under the triple lock.
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Kim Jong Un crosses Russian border for talks with Putin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66787449?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 2:36 PM
The two leaders could meet at the Vostochny space centre in Russia's far east, according to reports.
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Tantalising sign of possible life on faraway world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66786611?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 12:36 PM
Nasa's James Webb Telescope may have discovered a molecule thought only to be produced by life.
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Poundland owner to take on up to 71 Wilko stores
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66789546?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:40 PM
Pepco Group confirmed that existing Wilko staff will have priority in applying for new jobs at Poundland.
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Ex-world number one Simona Halep handed four-year ban for doping
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66789732?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:20 PM
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep is banned for four years following breaches of tennis doping rules.
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Sara Sharif: Pakistan court moves siblings to government childcare facility
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66777880?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 3:11 PM
A Pakistan court rules on the temporary custody of the children who travelled from the UK with Sara Sharif's father.
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Coronation arrests: Republic leader Graham Smith takes legal action
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66786938?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:58 PM
The head of anti-monarchy campaign group Republic was detained at a pre-arranged Coronation protest.
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Slug & Lettuce owner to charge more at peak hours
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66785823?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 11:44 AM
Stonegate, which owns Slug & Lettuce and Yates bars, will add about 20p to a pint during busy periods.
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Woman who died after 'Brazilian butt lift' surgery 'not told of risks'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-66784272?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 2:24 PM
A coroner says Melissa Kerr should have been made aware of the dangers of the operation in Turkey.
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Watch: Bullock trapped in sinkhole hoisted to safety
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-66787602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 1:56 PM
Watch the moment a bullock is hoisted to safety by its legs after getting trapped in a sinkhole.
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Putin and Kim: Friends in need (of ammunition)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66784830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 10:01 AM
Russia needs weapons. N Korea has weapons. It's a match made in the geo-political realities of 2023.
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'The screams stopped before earthquake help arrived'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66782264?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 1:38 AM
Desperate residents of a remote Moroccan village plead for outside help after the devastation of the quake.
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Why mobile saunas are being sent to Ukraine's front line
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66723324?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 5:00 AM
The Ukraine war has put Russia's nervous neighbours on high alert, reports Europe editor Katya Adler.
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Why is sewage pumped into rivers and the sea?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-62631320?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 10:09 AM
What is being done about raw sewage discharges into rivers and the sea?
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Google trial: US takes on tech giant in landmark case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66755272?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 7:49 AM
A landmark trial against the search engine will be a key test of whether the US can rein in the industry.
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Why is Egypt worried about Ethiopia's dam on the Nile?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66776733?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 12:10 PM
Egypt is concerned that Ethiopia is using water from the Nile to fill its giant Renaissance dam.
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Robots are trained to help revive coral reefs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66656369?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 11, 2023, 11:04 PM
Researchers are experimenting with robots to help speed up the restoration of coral reefs.
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What is an American bully XL and should they be banned?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66775985?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 9:50 AM
An American bully XL can weigh more than nine stone (60kg) and be strong enough to overpower an adult.
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Nuzo Onoh - the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66707505?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 12:40 AM
British-Nigerian horror writer Nuzo Ono tells the BBC that she sleeps with a "bright light on".
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Government may have broken law over sewage - watchdog
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66778409?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 9:55 AM
It is being investigated for allowing excessive sewage into England's rivers and seas.
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The Christie: NHS bosses targeted me for raising concerns, nurse says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-66787393?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 2:08 PM
She says she repeatedly asked bosses to examine patient safety concerns at Manchester's The Christie.
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Female surgeons sexually assaulted while operating
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66775015?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 3:00 PM
Trainees are being abused by senior male surgeons, a major analysis given to the BBC reveals.
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Shoplifting an epidemic, says John Lewis boss
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66784250?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 1:01 PM
Dame Sharon White tells the BBC that shop workers are having to put up with abuse and attacks.
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Luis Rubiales: Former Spanish FA president to appear in court over Jenni Hermoso kiss
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66784285?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 1:14 PM
Former Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales is summoned to appear in high court on Friday over his kiss of Spain's Jenni Hermoso.
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Angela Rayner cautious about committing Labour to pension triple lock
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66784528?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 1:02 PM
Labour's deputy leader echoes Rishi Sunak in refusing to commit to the policy at the next election.
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Morocco earthquake: One community's search for its last victim
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66785729?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 10:31 AM
No one has any hope of finding Fatima alive, but they say it is important her body is recovered.
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Dozens of crocodiles in China escape during floods
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66784618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 12:07 PM
Around 75 crocodiles escaped from a breeding farm after Typhoon Haikui caused flooding in Guangdong.
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US releases $6bn in frozen Iran funds for prisoner swap
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66784817?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 11:24 AM
The US allows banks to move $6bn from South Korea, paving the way for the release of five Americans.
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French woman shot through wall in Marseille drug shooting dies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66785170?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 12:54 PM
The 24-year-old was shot in her bedroom after an attack aimed at a drug-dealing hotspot in Marseille.
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Norton Fitzwarren man admits driving truck at police vehicles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-66787219?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 1:58 PM
Geoff Marshall admits driving at police vehicles after officers were called to a domestic dispute.
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Stolen Van Gogh handed to Dutch art sleuth in Ikea bag
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66785150?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 3:32 PM
Arthur Brand met an unnamed man under a tree during a mysterious, years-long quest to find the work.
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Pay matches price rises even as unemployment climbs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66778178?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 12:49 PM
Wages are no longer being squeezed by inflation, but there are signs the jobs market is beginning to turn.
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Gulf War 'human shield' hostages set to take legal action
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-66773861?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 5:29 AM
Hostages who were used as "human shields" say they should never have been allowed to land in Kuwait.
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Oscars: ITV to broadcast film awards after Sky drops coverage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66785404?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 10:14 AM
Next year's ceremony on 10 March will be shown in the UK on ITV1 and streaming service ITVX.
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Bed bugs at retirement complex force pensioner to sleep in car
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-66775813?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 9:56 AM
An infestation in the 83-year-old's house has driven him to his car overnight to get some sleep.
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Colombia cocaine: Cultivation reaches record high
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66784678?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 11:09 AM
A UN report finds the area planted with coca bushes is the biggest ever registered.
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MGM Resorts: Slot machines go down in cyber-attack on firm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66784894?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 11:22 AM
Customers also report problems with payments and check-in as IT systems go down at MGM Resorts' hotels.
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Martha's rule: Mother to press health secretary on patient rights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66781956?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:50 AM
Merope Mills, whose daughter's death was preventable, says she will meet Stephen Barclay this week.
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Tom Curry: England back row to miss two games after Rugby World Cup red card
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66785811?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:33 PM
Tom Curry will miss England's next two Rugby World Cup games after his red card in the win over Argentina.
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Scotland v England preview: Steve Clarke says match will help test progress of side
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66714087?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 11, 2023, 5:08 PM
The oldest fixture in international football throws up all sorts of intrigue 150 years on from their first encounter.
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Rugby World Cup: George Ford & Owen Farrell selection dilemma 'really nice problem' for England
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66788089?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 3:49 PM
Working out how best to deploy George Ford and Owen Farrell is a "really nice problem to have", says England attack coach Richard Wigglesworth.
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149,000 fans at Hampden - the history of England v Scotland in numbers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66729198?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 5:16 AM
England v Scotland is the oldest fixture in football history with a wealth of stats - BBC Sport brings you some of the best.
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England v Sri Lanka: Kulasuriya run out by Cross for 0
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/66789969?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 2:45 PM
Kate Cross shows great awareness to run out Achini Kulasuriya after the Sri Lankan is caught meandering back to her crease at the non-striker's end.
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Aaron Rodgers: Quarterback out for whole NFL season with torn Achilles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/american-football/66789685?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:39 PM
Aaron Rodgers will miss the rest of the NFL season as tests confirm the quarterback has a torn Achilles tendon.
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England v Sri Lanka: Rain denies home side chance of ODI series win in Northampton
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66786819?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 4:13 PM
England are thwarted by rain in their attempt to clinch the series as the second ODI against Sri Lanka is abandoned.
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State pension and triple lock: What is it worth and when do you get it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53082530?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 7:29 AM
A second significant rise in the state pension is expected in April under what is known as the triple lock.
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UK inflation rate calculator: How much are prices rising for you?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62558817?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 16, 2023, 6:14 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64939070?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2023, 4:03 PM
There are 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.
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Cost of living: Five tips when asking for a pay rise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64288791?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 15, 2023, 10:33 AM
Recruiters, a manager and a workplace psychologist give their advice on how to negotiate for more money.
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Food prices: How can I save money on my grocery shop?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61798003?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 10:57 AM
The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.
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Five ways to save money on your packed lunch
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65312394?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 11:40 PM
The lunchbox is back after the summer holidays so here are some top tips on making savings at lunchtime.
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Five tips for saving petrol money examined
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61745697?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 3, 2023, 1:01 PM
With weak competition adding to fuel prices, are drivers doing the right things to save money?
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What is happening to house prices, and could there be a crash?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-63147101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2023, 12:47 PM
How higher interest rates are changing the UK's housing market.
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Energy bills: What can I do if I can't afford to pay?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62435432?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 25, 2023, 2:22 PM
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?
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How to deal with a rent rise from your landlord
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63290805?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 10:42 PM
The BBC's Lora Jones tells you four things you can do, if your landlord asks for more money.
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What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61646214?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 29, 2023, 2:58 PM
Technical glitches have caused disruption at airports but passengers do have rights.
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Why inflation is falling but prices are still rising
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64290160?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 19, 2023, 7:29 AM
We report this percentage every month but here are three things you may not know.
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Interest rate and mortgages: What you can do about rising payments
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66384295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 3:44 AM
Watch the BBC's Lora Jones tell you five things you can do about your mortgage, in a minute.
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Renting: Three ways to win the race to securing a property
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65089308?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 11:14 PM
From being first in the queue to being more flexible, here are some tips on how to get ahead in the rental race.
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First time home buyers: How much can I borrow?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65544554?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2023, 9:47 AM
With rents rising, more people are crunching the numbers to see if they can afford to buy.
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Six tips for getting a job if you're over 50
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64625372?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 16, 2023, 11:05 AM
Recruiters and charities give their advice for anyone wanting to get back into work.
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