Sunak must be replaced as PM, says ex-cabinet minister
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68077142?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 11:18 PM
Sir Simon Clarke warns the Tories will be "massacred" in the general election if led by Rishi Sunak.
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'Hero' student died trying to save friend in Nottingham attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-68033875?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 5:24 PM
A court hears Grace O'Malley-Kumar fought with Valdo Calocane after he stabbed Barnaby Webber.
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Netflix password crackdown fuels sign-up surge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68072955?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 11:39 PM
The company is planning price increases, even as many new users opt for its cheaper plan with adverts.
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Santander ups mortgage rates despite fierce competition
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68075289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 11:16 PM
The bank's small increase comes as other major lenders are cutting rates amid fierce competition.
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UK weather: Storm Jocelyn arrives in UK with 76mph gusts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68062166?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 9:55 PM
Trains in Scotland are suspended, as the storm arrives in the UK.
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Drip pricing: Hidden fees for online customers set to be banned
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68075851?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 24, 2024, 12:02 AM
Hidden charges for online shoppers are set to be banned as part of plans to make prices more transparent.
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Khan Younis: Israel says forces have encircled Gaza's second city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68074566?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 9:15 PM
Fighting is reported around hospitals in the city, where Israel believes Hamas leaders are hiding.
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Hinkley C: UK nuclear plant price tag could rocket by a third
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68073279?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 10:13 PM
EDF says final costs could soar by about a third as it faces a delayed completion date.
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US strikes Iran-backed militia in Iraq
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68077560?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 24, 2024, 12:40 AM
The Pentagon says the strikes are a response to "escalatory attacks" by Iranian-sponsored militia.
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Man held for murder over South Africa building fire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68074917?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 8:57 PM
The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August.
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Kaylin Gillis: Householder guilty of killing woman in driveway wrong turn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68077595?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 24, 2024, 12:30 AM
Kaylin Gillis was shot in the neck in New York state when a car she was in pulled up at the wrong address.
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Los Angeles Times to lay off 20% of its workforce
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68075719?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 10:41 PM
It was described as a "dark day" for the 142-year-old newspaper, which has faced steep financial losses.
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The Papers: Oust PM or 'go extinct' and 'tragedy of uni stabbings'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-68077070?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 24, 2024, 1:02 AM
Most of Wednesday's papers touch on the Nottingham Uni student who died trying to save her friend.
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Nottingham attacks: Victims' families condemn 'savage' killer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-68074779?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 7:16 PM
Valdo Calocane faces the families of three people he stabbed to death in court.
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Myanmar's army is losing - and facing fire from a militant monk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68038513?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 10:28 PM
A challenge from ultra-nationalist Buddhist monks is piling pressure on the loathed coup leader.
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UK weather: Why have there been so many storms this year?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68070561?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 4:01 PM
The current season has brought the most Met Office named storms since records began in 2015/16.
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Oscar nominations 2024: The full list of nominees
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68069049?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 1:01 PM
Find out all the nominees for this year's Academy Awards, which were revealed on Tuesday.
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US man to be executed by untested nitrogen gas tells of 'panic'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68053917?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 22, 2024, 9:50 PM
Kenneth Smith, the first US man facing execution by nitrogen gas, says waiting on death row is like torture.
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Bills and border crisis drive Trump voters to polls
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68053918?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 2:04 PM
Voters in New Hampshire backing the former president say the economy is the key issue driving their support.
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Boys made fun of schoolgirl before death, inquest told
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-68071440?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 10:07 PM
The 14-year-old was found dead at her family home in Harrow in March 2021.
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Post Office: I was only doing my job, says investigator
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68058412?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 5:49 PM
Robert Daily told an inquiry into the Post Office scandal that he did not accept personal responsibility.
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Four family members found dead at Norwich house are named
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-68071995?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 5:56 PM
Police confirm the identities of all four people who were found deceased at a property near Norwich.
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Woolies could return to British High Streets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68068503?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 4:57 PM
The owner of Woolworth Germany says bringing the brand back to the UK is on his "bucket list".
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Doomsday Clock stays at 90 seconds to midnight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68017445?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 4:16 PM
A new nuclear arms race, the Ukraine war and climate change were all factors considered, say scientists.
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Worthing man running length of Africa halted by visa issue
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-sussex-68068966?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 6:51 PM
Russell Cook, nicknamed "Hardest Geezer", says the mission is in doubt over Algerian visa issues.
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Oscars 2024: Barbie's Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie miss key nominations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68067404?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 5:43 PM
The director and star of Barbie were snubbed in major categories at the Oscar nominations on Tuesday.
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Which films are the favourites for the Oscars?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68073766?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 4:07 PM
Three films are expected to dominate the Oscars after the nominations were announced for the 96th Academy awards.
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UK not seeking confrontation with Houthis - Sunak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68069539?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 5:26 PM
The prime minister says the Iran-backed group poses an "immediate threat" to merchant shipping.
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Lincolnshire Wildlife Park: Live outside the sweary parrots' enclosure
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68067531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 12:07 PM
The birds would be "taken off air" if viewers could hear what they were saying, says the park CEO.
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Alarming 30-fold rise in measles in Europe last year - WHO
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68068226?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 2:05 PM
Urgent measures are needed now to stop further spread, the World Health Organization says.
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Colin Firth to play Jim Swire in Lockerbie disaster series
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-68074033?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 5:55 PM
The Oscar-winning actor will take the part of the man whose daughter died in the 1988 disaster.
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Chelsea reach Carabao Cup final: Mauricio Pochettino 'desperate' for first trophy in England
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68076765?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 11:55 PM
Mauricio Pochettino says he is "desperate" to win his first trophy in English football after leading Chelsea to the EFL Cup final.
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Heart of Midlothian 3-2 Dundee: Hosts come from two down to tighten grip on third place
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67247477?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 11:20 PM
Hearts turn Tynecastle from "toxic" to triumphant as they come from two goals down to beat Dundee in a Scottish Premiership thriller and move eight points clear in third.
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Chelsea 6-1 Middlesbrough (Agg: 6-2): Blues blow away Boro to reach Carabao Cup final
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67989655?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 9:58 PM
Chelsea reach the EFL Cup final as they blow away second-tier Middlesbrough in the second leg at Stamford Bridge to seal a 6-2 aggregate victory.
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India v England: Shoaib Bashir returns to UK to resolve visa issues
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/68069287?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 6:00 PM
Spinner Shoaib Bashir returns to the UK in order to sort the visa delay which is preventing him from joining the England squad in India.
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Afcon 2023:The Gambia 2-3 Cameroon - highlights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/68012598?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 8:19 PM
Watch highlights as Cameroon reach the last 16 at the African Cup of Nations with a dramatic 3-2 win over The Gambia.
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Afcon 2023: Mauritania 1-0 Algeria - Two-time champions dumped out at group stage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67989627?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 10:50 PM
Algeria crash out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as Mauritania claim a famous first win at the finals to snatch a last-16 spot.
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Australian Open 2024: Zheng, Yastremska, Noskova & Kalinskaya aim for Melbourne final
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/68057159?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 23, 2024, 3:21 PM
One of Zheng Qinwen, Dayana Yastremska, Linda Noskova or Anna Kalinskaya will be a Grand Slam finalist this weekend - BBC Sport looks at the contenders.
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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
November 23, 2023, 9:35 AM
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?
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Energy prices: How much will you pay from January?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67489975?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 2:34 PM
Use our interactive calculator to find out how much more you'll be paying for energy each month.
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What are cold weather payments and how much are they worth?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55992592?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 17, 2024, 12:32 PM
Cold weather payments are available to some people after seven days of below-zero temperatures.
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Energy saving tips: Five ways to cut costs this winter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62738249?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 23, 2023, 4:22 PM
Energy prices will be lower this winter than last - but you may be able to save even more on your bill.
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How to save money even when the budget is tight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66855566?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 8, 2024, 10:01 AM
The interest paid on savings is better than anything seen for years, so how can you save when bills are rising?
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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
January 17, 2024, 7:15 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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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
November 29, 2023, 3:53 PM
The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.
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January debt: What should I pay first and what can I do?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64291327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 18, 2024, 9:37 AM
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?
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What is the energy price cap and how much are bills going up?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58090533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:47 PM
As the new energy cap increases bills, firms must offer more help to customers who are struggling.
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