Ukraine war: Kyiv prepares for Russian attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60714515?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 8:04 PM
As Russian forces continue their slow advance, Kyiv's residents fear the worst for their city.
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Ukraine war: Protests after Russians 'abduct' Melitopol mayor
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60719123?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 9:45 AM
The president accuses the Russians of "moving to a new stage of terror" as Melitopol residents protest.
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Roman Abramovich: Premier League disqualifies Chelsea owner as director of club
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60720343?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:51 PM
The Premier League disqualifies Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as a director of the club after the oligarch was sanctioned by the UK government.
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Ukraine invasion: Javid says Russia will pay for war crimes as UK sends aid
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60719152?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:11 PM
The UK says it is sending more medical aid to Ukraine after 25 attacks on health centres.
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Ukraine war: Ukrainians mourn their fallen soldiers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60714529?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:00 AM
Funerals are held for the first Ukrainian victims of the Ukraine-Russia war.
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Battle for Mykolaiv: 'We are winning this fight, but not this war'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60711659?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 7:21 PM
In the southern city of Mykolaiv, Ukrainian forces are battling to stop the Russian advance.
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Cost of living: Energy bills to rise 14 times faster than wages, says TUC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60719158?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:53 AM
An analysis by the Trades Union Congress suggests bills will rise 14 times faster than pay this year.
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Mariupol hospital attack: Pregnant woman hurt in bombing gives birth
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60715492?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 10:16 PM
Mariana Vishegirskaya, a beauty blogger, has reportedly given birth to a baby girl.
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Six Nations: 'Ireland will demand new level from new England'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/60713705?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 6:29 AM
England have promised physicality, but will also need unseen accuracy and ambition to derail a resurgent Ireland in Twickenham showdown.
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Fears funeral plan reforms could mean thousands lose money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60667173?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:51 AM
There is growing concern that tougher regulations for funeral plan providers could hit many customers.
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Covid infections rising again across UK - ONS
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60709712?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 7:11 PM
A form of Omicron called BA.2 is now the most common variant in most of the UK, figures suggest.
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Queen pulls out of attending Commonwealth Service
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60715218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 8:43 PM
The Queen will not attend next week's service at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace says.
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Under threat of Russian bombs, Lviv hides away its priceless heritage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60707531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:25 AM
The picturesque western city of Lviv is racing to protect is cultural and religious artefacts.
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Ukraine maps: At-a-glance guide to the Russia war
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60506682?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:37 AM
Russian troops have expanded their offensive as they continue attempts to cut off the capital Kyiv.
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War in Ukraine: How Russia is recruiting mercenaries
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60711211?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:32 AM
Social media channels and private messaging groups are being used to recruit, the BBC has learned.
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Ukraine: Spam website set up to reach millions of Russians
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-60697261?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:35 AM
A Norwegian computer expert has made a system for volunteers to email millions of Russian people about the war
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Ukraine: What are chemical weapons and could Russia use them?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60708350?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 10:00 PM
There are fears Russia could use non-conventional weapons and, in so doing, cross a major red line.
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What sanctions are being imposed on Russia over Ukraine invasion?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60125659?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 3:12 PM
Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine war: Fact-checking Russia's biological weapons claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60711705?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 7:03 PM
The BBC finds no evidence for Russian claims that Ukraine is developing biological weapons with US support.
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Will Nato get involved if dirty bombs are used in Ukraine? And other questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60711951?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 4:00 PM
BBC correspondents Lyse Doucet and Jenny Hill answer readers' questions on Ukraine
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Watch: Our correspondent goes into no-man's land with the Ukrainian army
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60699588?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 10, 2022, 10:47 PM
The BBC spent a week with Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they fight to stop a further Russian advance.
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What is a war crime, and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60690688?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 10, 2022, 12:14 PM
If Russia has carried out war crimes in Ukraine, how could Putin or senior officers be brought to justice?
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WATCH: Disposal experts defuse unexploded bomb in Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60689562?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 10, 2022, 9:12 AM
An unexploded 500kg (1102lb) bomb was discovered in Chernihiv in northern Ukraine.
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Week in pictures: 5-11 March 2022
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-60699864?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:10 AM
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.
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Ukraine war: I fear my family are silently dying in Mariupol
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-60709257?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:20 AM
A Ukraine-born teacher in Scotland has lost communication with her mother and brother in Mariupol.
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Intimate image abuse: His confession protected him
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-60693849?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:00 AM
Georgie received an anonymous tip-off on Facebook that intimate photos of her were being shared online.
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Ukraine: Labour MP Rosena Allin-Khan helps aid effort
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-60719578?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 11:37 AM
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, MP for Tooting, says doctors in Ukraine fear a chemical attack.
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Watch: Otters in Singapore cross road with police escort
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-60720259?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:38 AM
Why did the otters cross the road? They were outside Singapore's presidential palace, so that may be a clue.
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Maxime Cressy serves bizarre 26mph ace at Indian Wells against Christopher Eubanks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/tennis/60720314?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:40 PM
Maxime Cressy stuns his opponent Christopher Eubanks by serving a 26mph ace that catches the wind and drops on Eubanks' side of the net.
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The friends who explore abandoned buildings
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-60700824?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:21 AM
Alex, Alistair and Theo are among a community of "urban explorers" who document the history of decaying structures.
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Building a bigger home for the British Library collection
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-60668721?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:07 AM
What do you do when your collection of millions of books keeps growing but your bookshelves don't?
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The Papers: Kyiv faces siege and UK under fire over refugees
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-60716208?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 5:26 AM
The coming battle for Ukraine's capital and the ongoing fallout dominates the headlines.
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‘This world is crazy but music helps me survive’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-60601085?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 6:33 AM
A musician asylum seeker from Iran is reunited with his instrument in Northern Ireland.
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'Young people may have 10-plus careers in their lifetime'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60710925?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 10:30 PM
A charity competition is encouraging school kids to get entrepreneurial and make their own products.
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British Pie Awards: Gluten-free pie crowned winner
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-60715831?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 9:23 PM
This is the first time the free-from category produced an overall winning pie.
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Mystery drone from Ukraine war crashes in Croatia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60709952?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 2:22 PM
Experts believe a drone that crashed in Zagreb was a Soviet-era type used by the Ukrainian military.
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Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo are ending their 5 Live film show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60705765?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 4:01 PM
The movie review show presented by critic Mark Kermode and presenter Simon Mayo will end in April.
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Jussie Smollett: A complete timeline from actor's 2019 arrest to jail time
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-47317701?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 9:11 AM
A jury has sentenced the US actor for lying about being the victim of a racist, homophobic attack.
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Quiz of the week: Who helped Dolly write a novel?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60685025?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 10, 2022, 5:35 PM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?
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Honduran authorities burn eight tonnes of cocaine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60715574?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 7:53 PM
Authorities in Honduras destroy cocaine seized in various operations in the country since 2020.
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UK visas for Ukrainian refugees: 'We don't deserve such an attitude'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60707758?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 12:39 PM
Lena Kamolikova came from London to collect her Ukrainian mother Raisa, but they face a lengthy process to apply for a UK visa.
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Pregnancy loss: 'I just don't think we're being listened to'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60698394?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 4:26 AM
Four black women explain their devastating experiences with pregnancy loss in US healthcare system.
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Martin Compston: Plucked to stardom from a school corridor
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-60707536?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:20 AM
The Scot made his acting debut in Ken Loach's gritty drama Sweet Sixteen, released 20 years ago.
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'Reselling PlayStations keeps a roof over my head'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-60709207?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:13 AM
How so-called scalpers use online bots to snap up consoles and resell them for profit.
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Farming Wales: The farmer making vodka from sheep milk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-60692167?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 7:08 AM
Bryn Perry, from Pembrokeshire, recycles leftover whey from his cheese-making to produce the spirit.
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The race is on for affordable energy for the UK's homes and businesses
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-60712673?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:19 AM
War in Ukraine has focused minds on how to get enough affordable energy for homes and businesses.
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Australia floods: 'I'm angry it's happening again'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-60686223?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 4:57 PM
Australians are reeling from one of their worst natural disasters, but many despair at a sense of déjà vu.
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Ukraine: How China is censoring online discussion of the war
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60684682?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:14 AM
The authorities are struggling to keep a lid on pro- and anti-Russian views being discussed online.
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The Ukrainian sisters separated by war
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-60689753?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 11:36 AM
Tetyana Nesterchuk is safe in London while her sister Mariia has chosen to stay in war-torn Ukraine.
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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
March 11, 2022, 5:52 PM
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
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Gracie Spinks: Receipt could have traced killer - family
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-60525625?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 2:07 AM
A bag of weapons found before she died has been linked to killer Michael Sellers.
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‘It was a nightmare in that place’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-60698025?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 12:27 PM
For abuse survivors, Friday's apology has been hard fought - but the years of pain are as vivid as ever.
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Cost of living: What Tory MPs want from Rishi Sunak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-60705352?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 2:58 PM
MPs are not short of ideas for the chancellor to help struggling families, but all come at a price.
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Does your boss really care what you think?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60381024?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 12:09 AM
The real reasons companies are making an extra effort to find out if their staff are happy or not.
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Timbuktu manuscripts: Mali's ancient documents captured online
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-60689699?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 10, 2022, 5:10 PM
The thousands of manuscripts contain centuries of African writing on maths, medicine and more.
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'We were the better team' - Biggar 'annoyed and disappointed' as Wales lose to France
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/60713584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 12:20 AM
Wales captain Dan Biggar admits he felt "frustrated, annoyed and disappointed" following their Six Nations defeat by France.
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Centurion Crawley doubted second England chance
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/60711821?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 11, 2022, 10:55 PM
England's Zak Crawley says "I didn't think I'd get this opportunity again" after scoring his second Test century against West Indies.
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Raducanu into Indian Wells third round with win over Garcia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/60715920?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 10:51 AM
Emma Raducanu gets past Caroline Garcia, while fellow Briton Harriet Dart overcomes Elina Svitolina to reach the third round at Indian Wells.
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Women's World Cup: 'Sensational!' - Matthews takes brilliant catch to remove Sharma
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/60703936?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 12, 2022, 2:26 AM
West Indies' Hayley Matthews takes a "sensational" catch at first slip to remove India's Deepti Sharma during their Women's World Cup match in Hamilton.
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