Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62537389?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 7:59 AM
The Satanic Verses author was repeatedly stabbed while on stage at a US literary event on Friday.
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Cost of living: Keir Starmer set to call for energy price cap freeze
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62537011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 8:44 AM
The Labour leader will set out his plan on Monday - with no detail yet on how the freeze would be funded.
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Western Wall: Several injured in Jerusalem shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-62537665?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 7:03 AM
Israeli police are treating the incident near the Western Wall as a suspected terror attack.
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Plaid Cymru leader tells MP who assaulted wife to quit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-62531870?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 6:47 AM
Adam Price says Jonathan Edwards' actions send "the wrong message to domestic abuse survivors".
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Brentford 4-0 Manchester United: 'A joke', 'bullied' & 'rotten' - are Man Utd at rock bottom?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62536761?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 9:51 PM
After losing to Brighton last week, Manchester United were thumped 4-0 by Brentford on Saturday.
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Edinburgh Fringe: Jerry Sadowitz show cancelled by venue bosses
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-62533592?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 5:59 PM
The Pleasance venue said the Scottish comedian's material did 'not align' with their values.
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Oder river: Mystery surrounds thousands of fish deaths
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62536918?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 1:11 AM
A toxic spill is suspected but testing is yet to reveal the cause of the incident on the Oder river.
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Ukraine war: Zelensky warns Russian soldiers at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62537495?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 7:16 AM
President Zelensky says soldiers who shoot at the Zaporizhzhia plant will become "a special target".
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Brecon walkers pick up 80 dog poos in 90 minutes in town
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-62505602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 6:14 AM
Business owners Lucy Mills and Elen Kelly pick up about one poo a minute on their "poo patrol".
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'India's Warren Buffett', worth $5.8bn, dies aged 62
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-62538324?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 5:27 AM
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, also known as "the big bull" of Indian markets, has died at the age of 62.
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French climate activists fill golf holes with cement
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62532840?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 4:58 PM
French environmentalists sabotage golf greens to protest against their exemption from water bans.
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Silence of the Lambs caterpillars turn up in Bridgend garden
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-62521334?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 7:25 AM
The insects grow into death's-head hawkmoths, known for their distinctive skull pattern.
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The Papers: Energy cap plans and 'Sanction Iran over Rushdie'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-62537356?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 8:24 AM
Proposals to reduce coming hikes in energy costs and a call by Rishi Sunak for sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guard lead the papers
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Afghanistan: Taliban fire shots to stop Afghan women's Kabul protest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62537656?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 2:43 AM
Dozens of female protesters in Afghanistan have been on a rare march for their rights in Kabul.
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Renewable energy: The 'kite' that pulls energy out of the sky
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62513387?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 11:06 PM
A company in Norway has developed an innovative "kite" that turns wind into electricity.
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Independence Day: The Partition baggage young Indians and Pakistanis carry
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-62515589?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 4:14 AM
Seventy five years later, young people on both sides of the border talk about how their history impacts them.
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Tonnes of dead fish found in river on German-Polish border
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62537130?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 8:20 PM
Authorities suspect a toxic substance is to blame, but the cause of the mass death is still unknown.
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Rare gull sighting leaves twitchers aflutter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-62494444?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 6:11 AM
Birdwatchers at a reservoir say it is the first time the bird has been spotted in the UK.
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Ibiza: The birth of the 'party island'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-62506050?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 11:02 PM
In June 1973, the nightclub Pacha opened in Ibiza and it changed the island forever.
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Transformers: Royal Mail issues stamps to mark global franchise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62534916?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 7:44 PM
The set of 13 stamps was commissioned to celebrate Britain's contribution to the global franchise.
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Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Helen Skelton completes star line-up
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62532622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 11:18 AM
The TV and radio host is revealed as the 15th and final contestant for this year's dance contest.
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The Italian town that celebrates fish and chips
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-62504297?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 12:58 AM
The corner of Tuscany where they have been honouring their culinary links to Scotland for decades.
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Lessons in heartbreak: I coach women to get over their ex
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-62506531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 12:50 AM
A shocking moment in a divorce court prompted Aronke Omame to switch careers and become a break-up coach.
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Miriam Margolyes: 'I now look up to Australian bogans'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-62202571?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 8:45 PM
In a new TV show, Miriam Margolyes asks whether Australia is truly the land of the fabled 'fair go'.
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Bangladesh fuel prices: 'I might start begging in the street'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62519139?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 12:20 AM
Inflation and the Ukraine war lead to 50% jump in costs.
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Evacuated twice in a summer as France's fires burn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62536131?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 6:58 PM
"We've never known a summer like this," says the mayor of one town threatened by wildfires.
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Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn attack on Salman Rushdie
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62532032?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 9:12 PM
The literary world has reacted to the attack on Salman Rushdie with shock and condemnation.
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The man looking after the island loved by Star Wars fans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62280677?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 5:55 AM
For 34 years, Pat O'Shea has been caretaker of an ancient monastic island beloved by Star Wars fans.
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My son with schizophrenia was 'unlawfully deported' to Jamaica
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62462947?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 3:00 AM
Eric Hall has 28 convictions but his family says he was not well enough to be put on a Home Office plane to Jamaica.
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South Africa 23-35 New Zealand: All Blacks end losing streak with dramatic win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/62536708?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 7:30 AM
New Zealand secure a thrilling 35-23 win over South Africa in the second round of the Rugby Championship, before Argentina thrash Australia 48-17.
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England v South Africa: Duanne Olivier out of Test series with hip injury
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/62539082?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2022, 9:11 AM
South Africa's Duanne Olivier will play no part in the three-Test series against England starting on Wednesday because of a torn hip muscle.
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MOTD analysis: How ‘pathetic’ Manchester United were thumped by Brentford
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/62537505?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 11:03 PM
Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Micah Richards analyse Manchester United's 'pathetic' performance in their 4-0 loss at Brentford.
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The Hundred: Trent Rockets duo Alana King & Dawid Malan star in plays of the day
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/62536148?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 8:49 PM
Watch the best of Saturday's action in The Hundred as Manchester Originals hosted Trent Rockets and Welsh Fire took on Birmingham Phoenix.
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'Sensational' - how Jesus is lifting standards at Arsenal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62536005?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 9:55 PM
Gabriel Jesus looks to be relishing his status as Arsenal's main striker following his £45m move from Manchester City - as Mikel Arteta, Martin Keown and Kevin Campbell have all noted.
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Heatwave: How to keep your home cool
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62209480?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 18, 2022, 4:39 PM
With temperatures rising, how can you stop your home overheating?
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How to keep animals cool in the hot weather
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62222505?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 19, 2022, 12:35 PM
How our companions are staying cool in the heatwave that is gripping the UK.
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UK heatwave: Five common myths debunked
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62505711?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 13, 2022, 12:53 AM
Bad information and myths about UK heatwave circulate on social media, we debunk them
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Is there a hosepipe ban in my area?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62406916?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 10:23 AM
A hosepipe ban is being introduced for some areas, but what about the rest of the UK?
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Check your postcode: Is your area vulnerable to extreme heat?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62243280?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 20, 2022, 4:49 PM
With Britain reaching record temperatures, use our postcode tool to find out how your area experiences extreme heat.
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Hosepipe bans: What are water companies doing to tackle leaks?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62464387?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 3:27 PM
Hosepipe bans are being introduced but what are water companies doing to tackle leaks?
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Drought hits Germany's Rhine River: 'We have 30cm of water left'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62519683?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 3:03 PM
The Rhine is a key shipping route for Germany and Europe - so what happens if it's too shallow to use?
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How to protect your skin in the heat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62525197?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 5:04 PM
Dermatologist Adeline Kikam on coping with conditions that can develop in rising temperatures.
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The science of drought explained in pictures
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62519107?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 11:53 AM
What does drought mean and what are the implications for water, food, rivers and wildlife?
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In pictures: How heatwave is changing landscapes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-62497772?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 11, 2022, 2:18 PM
High temperatures and lack of rain continues across Europe, as governments to issue health warnings
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Latest UK weather forecast: Extreme heat to continue through weekend
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62518855?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 9:57 AM
Extreme temperatures could have an impact on health and transport.
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Why has a drought been declared in parts of England?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62298430?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 3:47 PM
An official drought has been declared in parts of southern, central and eastern England, what happens now?
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Heatwaves: All you need to know
https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/61813474?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 15, 2022, 12:12 PM
Matt Taylor explains exactly what defines a heatwave in the UK.
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What are the heat exhaustion and heatstroke symptoms?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-62120167?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 15, 2022, 3:23 PM
Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.
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Can I refuse to work?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62147992?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 10, 2022, 3:46 PM
With much of the UK enduring another period of hot weather, some workers will face very high temperatures.
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How hot is it where you are?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-23252638?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 16, 2022, 9:24 AM
Compare the temperature in your area to other locations in the UK and around the world.
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'Every day it doesn't rain, the pressure mounts'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62495034?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 11, 2022, 1:42 AM
The heatwave will make conditions on England's farms worse as experts warn of smaller harvests.
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Carrot ice lollies keeping animals cool in heatwave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-62491654?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 11, 2022, 5:13 AM
More shade, extra fans and ice blocks are also being used at Hatton Country World near Warwick.
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The Afghan cyclists who fled to pursue their Olympic dreams
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62498517?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 12, 2022, 11:02 PM
Two sisters are among five women from Afghanistan's national cycling team now training in Italy.
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The librarian who defied the Taliban
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62441553?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 11, 2022, 11:31 PM
Wahida Amiri became one of the leading voices against the Taliban's assault on women's rights.
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Afghanistan: The Taliban sniper now working behind a desk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-62467621?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 9, 2022, 12:58 AM
A year after the Taliban took over Afghanistan, the BBC returns to see how people's lives have changed.
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The newborns fighting for survival in Afghanistan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62458894?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 7, 2022, 11:00 PM
The BBC visits a ward where mothers are forced to share beds and have no access to pain relief.
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Afghanistan refugees: Hotels and hopelessness, but opportunity too, in UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62338313?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2022, 12:27 AM
One year on from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, we talk to some of the people who escaped to the UK.
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