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Chris Kaba: Met Police officer to be charged with murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-66865099?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 11:16 AM
The 24-year-old was shot dead during a police operation in south London on 5 September 2022.
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Iran hijab bill: Women face 10 years in jail for 'inappropriate' dress
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66863720?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 12:50 PM
MPs back a draft law that seeks harsh punishments against those who are "inappropriately" dressed.
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Half-million-year-old wooden structure unearthed in Zambia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66846772?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 3:10 PM
Ancient timber preserved in a riverbed suggests humans were building wooden structures 500,000 years ago.
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UK inflation: Slowing food prices drive surprise fall
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66844295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 11:21 AM
Prices are now rising at their slowest rate in a year-and-a-half with inflation falling to 6.7% in August.
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Operation Dynamo: Search for ships lost in WW2 Dunkirk rescue
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66867935?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:51 PM
More than 305 vessels were lost during the daring mission to save 338,226 Allied soldiers in 1940.
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Sexual abuse: Sisters speak out over years of attacks by 'monster' father
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66863461?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:25 PM
The four women tell their story after father dies days into a 16-year sentence for sexual abuse.
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Chris Evans tells listeners he is now cancer free
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66863274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:23 PM
The Virgin DJ said he had undergone surgery last week and received "excellent news" on Tuesday.
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Elon Musk start-up seeks participants for brain-implant trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66865895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 2:53 PM
The company hopes to help people with paralysis move a cursor, or type, using its brain implant.
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Marina Abramović: Art exhibition with nude models gets mixed reviews
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66866010?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:57 PM
The unusual installation is part of a career retrospective of Serbian artist Marina Abramović.
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Watch: Violent tornado sends debris flying in Chinese city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66864549?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 12:58 PM
A tornado rips through the city of Suqian in eastern China, sending debris flying through the air.
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Torture, rape, killings in Manipur: An Indian state's brutal conflict
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66844028?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 19, 2023, 11:37 PM
Four months after it was torn apart by deadly ethnic violence, Manipur remains gripped by fear.
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A slave at 13 - but how did a Ghanaian man end up changing UK history?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66787944?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:24 AM
Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.
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Forget LA – it’s British film studios that are in demand
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66841602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 19, 2023, 11:10 PM
The film and high-end TV industry in the UK is seeing a frenzy of activity.
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Why do rape and sexual assault victims find it hard to go straight to police?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66843086?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 19, 2023, 6:41 PM
Victim-blaming culture and a lack of confidence in the police can deter victims from speaking out.
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Double doctors' strike - what you need to know
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66847190?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:05 AM
Consultants and junior doctors in England begin their first joint strike across the NHS in England.
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How can the UK's inactivity crisis be tackled?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66854194?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:25 AM
The government wants to improve the nation's health and fitness at a time when gyms and pools are closing.
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Russia superyacht symbolises challenge of seizing assets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66818492?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 12:57 AM
The BBC investigates the seizure of a £54m yacht and its links to a sanctioned Russian billionaire.
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£3K a shift - how doctor strikes cost NHS fortune
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66861960?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 9:42 AM
Concern mounts about costs of walkouts in England, as doctors charge premium rates to provide cover.
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'Stars align' as aurora lights up Inverness wedding photo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-66865452?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 2:16 PM
Wedding photographer Michael Carver had waited years to capture newly weds with the Northern Lights.
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A tale of two Richmonds: Greggs confuses North Yorkshire market town with town in London
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-66859824?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:07 PM
Pictures of Richmond upon Thames are displayed in the baker's branch in Richmond, North Yorkshire.
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British Gymnastics criticised over list of banned coaches
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/gymnastics/66854412?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:52 PM
British Gymnastics is accused by a campaign group of a "serious institutional betrayal" by not including more people on a list of banned coaches and members.
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Parents in US offered refunds for Fortnite purchases
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66866569?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:35 PM
Parents in the US whose children made unintended in-game purchases will be offered $245m (£198m) in refunds.
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Selena Gomez: Huge Instagram following is 'a big responsibility'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-66865026?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:50 PM
The actress and singer became the most-followed woman on Instagram earlier this year.
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Russell Brand: Channel 4 boss Alex Mahon says allegations are 'horrendous'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66863272?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 5:01 PM
Russell Brand has been accused of rape and sexual assaults, which he denies.
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James Bulger killer Jon Venables granted parole hearing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-66868535?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 12:46 PM
Venables, who killed toddler James Bulger in 1993, was jailed for having child abuse images in 2017.
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A haunted Australia stares down bushfire disaster again
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66793592?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 19, 2023, 6:16 PM
The country is on edge for its first major fire season since a catastrophic summer four years ago.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan's Aliyev hails surrender of ethnic Armenians
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66863702?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 5:14 PM
President Ilham Aliyev says his country's sovereignty is restored after separatists agree to disband.
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Teenage girls say they feel unsafe in everyday life
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66855386?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 2:25 AM
A BBC survey suggests more than a quarter of girls have experienced sexual harassment in some form.
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Remnants of hurricane leaves hundreds of homes without power
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66838736?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:24 PM
Cuts hit hundreds of homes in south and west Wales as flooding affects the roads and trains.
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The ongoing legacy of 'Red Ken' Livingstone
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66864712?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:48 PM
Following his Alzheimer's diagnosis, BBC News looks at the impact of London's first directly elected mayor.
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Village cricket side fields players aged 7 and 77
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-66854424?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 5:09 AM
Youngster George lined up alongside 77-year-old veteran Frank Smith in an end-of-season match.
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Spain players agree to end boycott before Nations League games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66863081?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 12:11 PM
Most of the Spain team agree to end their boycott, says secretary of state for sports Victor Francos.
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Man Utd: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer criticises some players from time in charge at Old Trafford
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66865014?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 11:34 AM
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer criticises the behaviour of some players during his time as Manchester United manager, saying they were not as good as they thought they were.
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Conor Benn will return to welterweight action against Rodolfo Orozco in Florida
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/66869268?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 1:52 PM
Conor Benn will return to action in Florida on 23 September, his first fight since his provisional doping suspension in the UK was lifted.
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Union Berlin: From second tier to Real Madrid away with 'terror football from Kopenick'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66769248?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 6:07 AM
Five years ago Union Berlin were playing in the German second tier. On Wednesday they make their Champions League debut at Real Madrid.
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Gymnastic World Championships: Simone Biles qualifies for sixth Championships
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/gymnastics/66864153?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 2:22 PM
Simone Biles will compete for her 20th world title at the upcoming World Championships in Antwerp.
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MLB: Seattle Mariners' Josh Rojas creatively tags out Oakland Athletics' Tony Kemp
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/baseball/66864423?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 8:05 AM
This Seattle Mariner leapfrogged Oakland Athletics towards their 7-2 win.
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Could Rishi Sunak's green review threaten UK net zero?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66867679?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 5:45 PM
The prime minister has rolled back some net zero policies, but says he's still committed to targets.
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Don't falter on green pledges, Boris Johnson urges Rishi Sunak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66869111?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 3:05 PM
The PM's predecessor warns that firms cannot afford for ministers to lose "ambition" on climate goals.
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What is net zero and how are the UK and other countries doing?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-58874518?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 8:49 AM
The UK may weaken some key green commitments, despite its pledge to reach "net zero" by 2050.
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Warning petrol ban delay may hit electric car sales
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66863966?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:44 PM
Car makers have raised concerns over the move to delay the ban on new petrol and diesel sales to 2035.
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Chris Mason: Sunak seeks to grab the agenda with green gamble
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66862498?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 3:27 AM
Sunak's mooted changes to net zero targets are far from tinkering at the edges, our political editor writes.
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Rishi Sunak's green approach is pragmatic, says Suella Braverman
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66863830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 11:49 AM
But the dilution of green policies has sparked anger among some Tories and opposition parties.
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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 18, 2023, 4:36 PM
Grabbing food on the go can be expensive so here are some top tips on making savings at lunchtime.
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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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What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12196322?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 7:55 AM
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.
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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
September 20, 2023, 6:17 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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Rishi Sunak's five promises: What progress has he made?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65647308?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 8:09 AM
In January the prime minister said five priorities should be used to hold his government to account.
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Interest rates: How a rise affects you and your money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57764601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 4:04 PM
The Bank of England is deciding whether to raise interest rates for the 15th time in a row.
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Fuel cost: How to save petrol and diesel
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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Cost-of-living payments: Who is getting them and when?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61592496?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 19, 2023, 11:08 PM
Low-income households, pensioners and some disabled people will get extra help with energy bills.
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What's happening to house prices - and could they 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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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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Train strikes: When is the next action happening?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 11:02 AM
Members of the RMT rail workers' union and Aslef train drivers' union are set to strike again.
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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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Mortgage rates: Five ways to save money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65984415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 10, 2023, 10:46 AM
Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.
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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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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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Cheaper train tickets: Five ways to save money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64827711?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 16, 2023, 8:56 PM
As rail fares increase, we find the ways passengers can keep journeys as cheap as possible.
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What is GDP and how is it measured?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13200758?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 13, 2023, 8:54 AM
A basic guide to how the economy is measured and why that calculation matters.
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Rent increases: What you can do about a 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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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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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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Debt: What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64291327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 23, 2023, 2:45 PM
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?
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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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What are your rights as a tenant?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65038459?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 9:03 AM
With one in five people now renting in the UK, it's important to understand your rights as a tenant.
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What is a recession and how could it affect me?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52986863?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 13, 2023, 11:04 AM
Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.
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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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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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