Ukraine conflict: Putin's nuclear alert a distraction attempt, UK says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60553356?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 11:54 AM
Russia's president has put its deterrence forces - which include nuclear weapons - on high alert.
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Ukraine conflict: Russia doubles interest rate after rouble slumps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60550992?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:00 PM
The Russian currency plummets 30% against the US dollar after Western countries imposed new sanctions.
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Ukraine conflict: Cities on high alert after night of shelling
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60551688?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 10:35 AM
Major outposts in the north are still under Ukrainian control despite overnight attacks by Russia.
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Ukraine conflict: Mother cries describing fleeing with 10-month-old baby
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60555720?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 10:28 AM
Liza Grach emotionally recounts escaping to Germany with her child - but without her husband.
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UK petrol price jumps above £1.50 as oil costs rise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60554128?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 11:57 AM
Fuel costs reach new highs as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to affect global oil prices.
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Ukraine conflict: Putin's war prompts dramatic German U-turn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60549916?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 8:15 PM
Germany's new chancellor announces a massive increase in military spending as anti-war crowds gather.
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Rishi Sunak targets Russia with fresh banking sanctions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60553362?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 9:25 AM
The measures, co-ordinated with the US and the EU, are designed to cut off Moscow from raising funds.
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Ukrainian sailor in Majorca tried to sink yacht of Russian boss
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60553124?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 9:15 AM
The man told a judge in Majorca that he had wanted to retaliate for the invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine conflict: British nationals can bring Ukrainian relatives to UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60550238?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 10:05 AM
The PM says the UK wants to be generous, but Labour says scheme is too restrictive and excludes some relatives.
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Climate change: IPCC report warns of ‘irreversible’ impacts of global warming
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-60525591?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 11:00 AM
IPCC scientists outline a harrowing summary of climate impacts already hurting people and species.
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Skibadee: Influential drum and bass MC dies at 47
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60554108?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 10:56 AM
So Solid Crew, Tinie Tempah and DJ Semtex are among the artists paying tribute to the jungle star.
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Australia floods: Eight dead in ‘unprecedented’ weather emergency
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-60552110?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 7:06 AM
Residents were trapped on rooftops as floodwaters rose much quicker than expected.
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Peaky Blinders dedicates first episode of final series to Helen McCrory
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60553820?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 11:49 AM
The actress, who played Shelby matriarch Polly Gray, died from cancer at the age of 52 last April.
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Why is Russia invading Ukraine and what does Putin want?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-56720589?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 8:11 AM
What you should know about the reasons given for Russia's military assault on Ukraine.
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Ukraine conflict: The civilian lives lost to Russia's war
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60547807?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 11:34 PM
Ukraine says more than 200 civilians have been killed. Children have been caught up in the violence.
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Ukraine: The families fleeing a war, but having to leave loved ones behind
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60549130?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:01 AM
On the Polish border, the BBC meets women whose families had to split because of the war.
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Ukraine invasion: Would Putin press the nuclear button?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60551140?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 2:07 AM
"Would never do" isn't a phrase that applies to Vladimir Putin, the BBC's Steve Rosenberg believes.
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Ros Atkins on... Western aid for Ukraine's military
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60549131?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 11:09 PM
The EU says it will begin shipping arms to Ukraine, the first time it has done so in a conflict.
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Your guide to day four of Russia's war in Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60549023?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 10:35 PM
The EU is sending arms to Ukraine and banning Russian flights. Here's what you need to know after Day Four of the war.
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Ukraine maps: Tracking Russia's invasion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60506682?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 8:53 AM
Russia launched its attack on Thursday and troops are now in northern districts of the capital Kyiv.
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Should the West arm a Ukrainian resistance?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60530082?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 12:02 PM
Western nations are debating how far they should support a possible Ukrainian insurgency.
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How badly will Russia be hit by new sanctions?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60543995?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 6:22 PM
The latest financial measures against Russia for invading Ukraine had been seen as a 'last resort'.
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Ukraine invasion: Kharkiv residents describe intense battle to defend city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60543087?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 4:25 PM
Local officials say the city, home to 1.4 million, is now rid of Russian troops after fierce clashes.
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Ukraine conflict: Terrified but coping, residents of Dnipro jolt into action
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60542523?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 4:24 AM
In Dnipro, teachers prepare Molotov cocktails while volunteers coordinate a huge aid stockpile.
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Kyiv residents answer call to defend nation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60538567?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 26, 2022, 4:34 PM
Patriotic Ukrainians know they will face Russian soldiers soon - and are preparing for the day.
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Ukraine: Who is not on the UK sanctions list?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60524666?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 2:33 PM
Some Russian individuals and companies have been sanctioned by the US but not the UK.
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Simple visual guide to what's happening in Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60506298?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 26, 2022, 2:39 PM
Russian forces have invaded Ukraine. Here's a simple guide to what has happened so far - using maps and images.
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Ukraine conflict: Citizen volunteers take up arms to fight Russian invasion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60546011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 12:34 PM
Thousands of Ukrainian citizens are volunteering to fight, including many with no military experience.
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British Airways passengers call airline 'woeful'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60545319?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:53 AM
British Airways customers have faced delays and cancellations for a second weekend due to IT problems.
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The Papers: Putin issues nuclear threat as backlash grows
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-60550488?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 5:04 AM
Monday's front pages are dominated by Vladimir Putin putting Russia's nuclear forces on high alert.
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Eddie Redmayne and Lily Allen win WhatsOnStage theatre awards
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60521462?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 9:45 PM
The "brilliance and resilience" of British theatre is celebrated at the WhatsOnStage awards.
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Football shows support for Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60547642?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 5:20 PM
Chelsea and Liverpool show their support for the people of Ukraine before the Carabao Cup final, while there are also other shows of solidarity across football.
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Salvage Hunters star Nick Elphick to sculpt army goat Shenkin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-60547765?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 6:08 AM
The current Shenkin, often seen before Six Nations games, will not be posing for the work.
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Glasgow's homeless given free haircuts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-60531266?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 5:11 PM
A barber from Bearsden has been cutting the hair of homeless people.
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Ukraine conflict: Thousands of people try to force their way onto a train to Poland
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60540340?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 26, 2022, 4:13 PM
Fergal Keane described the scenes from a packed platform, as a mother and child are caught in the crush.
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Ukraine conflict: The women making Molotov cocktails to defend their city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60540341?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 26, 2022, 8:12 PM
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford visits Dnipro, where women are making Molotov cocktails to defend the city.
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The Bristol seed swappers protecting our food heritage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-60513013?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 12:03 AM
Gardeners are sharing seeds to increase home-grown food and preserve the UK's plant heritage.
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The grime artist teaching students how to rap
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-60515276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 12:02 AM
It's hoped the lessons led by Elijah Branford, aka Eyez, will draw more teens into higher education.
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The chefs using TikTok to reinvent their careers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60415367?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:42 AM
Highly skilled chefs are quitting the restaurant sector and using social media to go solo.
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Sid Meier warns the games industry about monetisation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60304123?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:52 AM
The creator of Civilization speaks to the BBC on the 30th anniversary of its release.
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Why the world is waging economic war on Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60550610?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:00 AM
Sanctions imposed by Western nations will cause major repercussions for Russia's financial system.
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Whipped: Why MPs are getting out of line
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-60521616?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 1:40 AM
BBC correspondent Ben Wright examines whether the traditional system of disciplining MPs is breaking down.
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Uttar Pradesh: BSP chief Mayawati fighting for her legacy in elections
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-60519542?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 12:33 AM
Mayawati, one of India's prominent politicians, has been in the political wilderness for a decade.
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Hybrid working: Will staff ever return to the office full-time?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-60546947?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 6:07 AM
Young staff say home-working improved productivity and well-being but some preferred office life.
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'We were split up from our siblings when we went into care'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60491891?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 12:34 AM
Readers share their experiences of being separated from siblings in the care system
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A comedian president rising to the moment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59667938?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 26, 2022, 7:52 PM
Ukraine's president had no experience of politics when when elected in 2019, but has emerged as a convincing war leader.
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My forgotten bank account paid out 60 years later
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-60478177?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 9:04 AM
The shillings that Carol Allison deposited as a child in Edinburgh are now worth hundreds of pounds.
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'Totally unacceptable' - anger as Fifa decide Russia can continue World Cup qualification
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60548685?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 9:58 PM
Fifa orders Russia to complete upcoming matches without their flag, anthem and as the Football Union of Russia in neutral territory.
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'Glorious win could turbocharge Liverpool history bid as Tuchel's bold Kepa move backfires'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60549663?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 10:30 PM
After Liverpool's dramatic Carabao Cup final win against Chelsea, BBC Sport's Phil McNulty looks at the potential future impact.
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Matt Dawson column: ‘There is no point in England having stars if their talent is stifled’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/60546520?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2022, 6:35 PM
Former England scrum-half Matt Dawson urges England to play with a freedom that makes more use of their star players.
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How LGBT+ icon Curry revolutionised figure skating
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/winter-sports/60517034?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 6:26 AM
In 1976, John Curry became the Olympic, world and European champion in figure skating. However, off the ice, the impact he had on sport and the LGBT+ community was even greater.
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Leeds United: Jesse Marsch to succeed Marcelo Bielsa as head coach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60544602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 9:47 AM
Leeds United are set to appoint former RB Leipzig boss Jesse Marsch as their new head coach.
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Women's World Cup: Nat Sciver stars in England win over Bangladesh
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/60551542?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 6:10 AM
Nat Sciver strikes an authoritative century in England's 109-run Women's World Cup warm-up win against Bangladesh in Lincoln, New Zealand.
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What are the UK's 'Living with Covid' plans?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-52530518?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 10:06 AM
All legal Covid restrictions in England have ended, and Scotland is also removing its legal requirements.
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When will free Covid tests end in England?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51943612?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 24, 2022, 1:06 PM
The government is scrapping free Covid tests for most people in England.
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What Covid tests do I still need to travel abroad?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-52544307?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 11, 2022, 9:47 AM
From Friday, fully vaccinated people travelling to the UK no longer have to take any Covid tests.
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What are the self-isolation rules in England and the rest of the UK?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-54239922?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 24, 2022, 11:05 AM
People with Covid in England are no longer legally required to self-isolate, although it is still recommended.
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Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 25, 2022, 5:49 PM
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
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How will the vulnerable be protected from Covid? And other questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-51176409?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 22, 2022, 3:25 PM
The government has announced the end of all Covid restrictions in England.
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Covid boosters: Who is being offered a fourth dose?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55045639?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 21, 2022, 4:31 PM
People aged 75 and over are being offered a fourth Covid vaccination.
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What are the latest rules for face coverings and masks?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51205344?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2022, 11:01 AM
Masks are no longer compulsory in England, but are still recommended in some settings.
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