Ukraine begins first war crimes trial of Russian soldier
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61441907?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 2:33 PM
In the first such trial of the war, the defendant, 21, is accused of killing an unarmed civilian.
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NI Election 2022: Prime minister to visit NI as DUP blocks assembly
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-61427418?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 5:55 PM
The DUP's leader says the move shows his party is "serious" about resolving the NI Protocol.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells PM: Your mistake had a lasting impact
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-61441631?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 4:24 PM
Former Iran detainee asks Boris Johnson why it took so long to get her home at No 10 meeting.
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Coleen Rooney: My online post was a last resort
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61433801?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 3:05 PM
Mrs Rooney appeared in the witness box on day four of the libel case, brought by Rebekah Vardy.
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Eurovision 2022: Wolves, treadmills and hope for the UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61442469?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 6:06 PM
From the planet's oldest act to a dance routine with a hand basin, get ready for music's maddest night.
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Boris Johnson wants to cut up to 91,000 civil service jobs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-61432498?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 12:30 PM
Boris Johnson's plan to save money aims to see staffing return to 2016 levels within three years.
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Shireen Abu Aqla: Violence at Al Jazeera reporter's funeral in Jerusalem
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-61437601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 4:49 PM
Police with riot gear hit mourners, saying they were pelted with stones, as crowds carry her coffin.
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Two women arrested over Stockport nursery baby death
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-61436664?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 5:43 PM
The women, aged 35 and 34, are held after an eight-month-old girl died following a "medical episode".
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Queen attends Royal Windsor Horse Show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61437148?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 1:55 PM
The monarch is pictured smiling as she arrives, days after missing the State Opening of Parliament.
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Police Scotland pay out almost £1m over sexism case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-61427216?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 3:00 PM
Former firearms officer Rhona Malone complained after being told two women should not be deployed together.
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Ukraine war: UK adds Putin's former wife to sanctions list
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61439524?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 1:12 PM
Both Vladimir Putin's former wife and his alleged current girlfriend are sanctioned over the war in Ukraine.
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Ava White: Boy said 'get out of my face' before stabbing girl
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-61441742?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 2:15 PM
Ava White, 12, got "face to face" with the boy accused of stabbing her to death, a jury hears.
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Quiz of the week: Why was Oscar nominee glued to a Starbucks?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-61416766?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 4:47 PM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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Falling from train platforms: 'It was terrifying, the guide dog was screaming'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-61394882?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 10:18 AM
Following the death of a blind man who fell off a train platform, how rare is this kind of incident?
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Deborah James, host of Big C podcast, honoured with damehood
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61428975?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 7:06 AM
The podcast host, who is receiving end-of-life care for cancer, said she was "blown away" by the honour.
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Village pub asked to change name by Vogue magazine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-61435596?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 3:43 PM
The landlord of the Star Inn at Vogue says he found Condé Nast's request "hilariously funny".
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Ed Sheeran serenades six-year-old Belfast birthday boy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-61441856?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 4:18 PM
Global superstar Ed Sheeran has given a six-year-old boy from west Belfast a birthday to remember.
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Rambo the Limousin bull sells for £189,000 by Conwy farmer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-61428056?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 12:14 PM
The Limousin bull was bought at auction for 180,000 guineas and will now go to stud for breeding.
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Platinum Jubilee: Lemon and amaretti trifle to be official pudding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61428970?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 9:13 AM
Jemma Melvin's creation is inspired by a lemon posset served at the Queen's wedding to Prince Philip.
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Starling Bank boss hopes banking is becoming less sexist
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-61424706?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 7:23 AM
The banking boss says women in business have been treated like "boiled eggs" - too hard or too soft.
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Eurovision 2022: The anthem for Ukraine born in a war zone
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61424173?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 11:05 PM
The BBC joined Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra as they prepared for the contest amid the rubble of the city of Irpin.
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Moon soil used to grow plants for first time in breakthrough test
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-61434295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 7:44 AM
The research is an important step towards making long-terms stays on the moon possible.
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The Papers: UK to 'rip up' border deal and 'Dame Debs' honoured
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-61431717?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 4:22 AM
The papers cover tensions over the Northern Ireland Protocol and a cancer campaigner's damehood.
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The Ukrainian refugee schoolgirl learning fast in the UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-61396730?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 11:07 PM
Ukrainian refugee Marharyta, nine, is learning English as she waits to start school in Manchester.
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US surpasses one million deaths to Covid-19
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61417554?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 9:08 AM
Americans are taking stock after the pandemic's death toll in the US reaches a grim milestone.
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What is conversion therapy and when will it be banned?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-56496423?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 11, 2022, 9:16 AM
A ban on conversion therapy for gay and bisexual people in England and Wales will not cover trans people.
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Eurovision's Sam Ryder answers quickfire questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61415612?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 11:05 PM
Ahead of the final on Saturday, the BBC put Sam Ryder's Eurovision knowledge to the test.
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"Who's this guy?" Sadiq Khan sticks to script in US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-61431858?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 3:30 PM
Even a visit to a Los Angeles cannabis dispensary didn't leave London's mayor in the weeds.
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Political Thinking: Nadine Dorries on the tough times that shaped her political life
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-61439792?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 6:10 PM
The culture secretary talks about her childhood and what she really thinks about Tory colleagues.
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Extreme weather: What is it and how is it connected to climate change?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-58073295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 2:47 PM
Heatwaves, wildfires, floods and droughts highlight how extreme weather is linked to climate change.
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Afghanistan pupils in fear after spate of Islamic State attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-61404083?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 11:13 PM
A spate of Islamic State attacks have left Afghan students in fear and test Taliban security claims.
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Why the volatile price of aluminium matters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61346885?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 11:06 PM
From door frames to aircraft and food packaging - how soaring prices will impact the world economy.
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Author Benjamin Myers on the crop-circle makers who 'blew people's minds'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61332202?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 12:04 AM
A new novel follows the men who owned up to making crop circles - but some of the mystery remains.
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2022 FA Cup final: Watch Chelsea v Liverpool on BBC One
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61429640?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 1:37 PM
All you need to know about Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley between Chelsea and Liverpool, which is live on BBC One.
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Dina Asher-Smith beaten by Gabby Thomas in Diamond League opener
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/61445394?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 6:10 PM
British 200m world champion Dina Asher-Smith is well beaten in her Diamond League opener as American Gabby Thomas serves up a reminder of the event's strength in depth.
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Amir Khan: Former unified world champion and Olympic medallist retires
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/61438871?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 12:27 PM
Boxer Amir Khan announces his retirement from the sport after a 17-year professional career.
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County Championship: Surrey break first-class record in making 671-9 at Kent
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/61431264?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 5:54 PM
Surrey make the highest score in first-class cricket without a batter scoring a century at Kent.
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Ji So-yun: 'Chelsea star will leave stamp on everybody's heart'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61408904?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 12:10 PM
Ji So-yun will chase a fourth FA Cup title this Sunday in her last game for Chelsea and the Wembley stage is a fitting farewell.
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Ukraine war in maps: Tracking the Russian invasion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60506682?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2022, 11:51 AM
Russian forces making slow progress around Ukraine's eastern Donbas region amid strong Ukrainian resistance.
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Ukraine conflict: Russian soldiers seen killing unarmed civilians
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61425025?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 1:11 PM
The incident, captured on video seen by the BBC, is being investigated as a suspected war crime.
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Ukraine crisis: Could India cut its defence ties with Russia?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61274042?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 11:33 PM
India has been under pressure to distance itself from Russia over Ukraine, including reducing defence ties.
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How can I offer a UK home to Ukrainian refugees?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60735121?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2022, 2:57 PM
The government has launched two schemes to let Ukrainian refugees come to the UK.
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Ukraine war: Russia pushed back from Kharkiv - report from front line
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61378196?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 11, 2022, 12:10 PM
Correspondent Quentin Sommerville and cameraman Darren Conway are with Ukrainian troops as they advance.
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Sergiy Stakhovsky: Ukrainian tennis player who returned to defend his country
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/61387779?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 11, 2022, 11:01 PM
A month after playing at the Australian Open, Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky dropped everything and left to fight for his country.
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Chronic pain: The ‘unbearable’ condition affecting one in four
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-61309962?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 11, 2022, 5:00 AM
Specialists warn the NHS is not set up to deal with such complex conditions.
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From handshakes to hostilities: How dangerous is the situation in North Korea?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-61331859?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2022, 11:08 PM
South Korea's incoming president promises to take a hard line on North Korea’s military escalations.
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Is Nato's Nordic expansion a threat or boost to Europe?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61369963?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2022, 9:45 AM
The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner looks at the case for and against Finland and Sweden joining Nato.
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'We tried not to watch' - escapees recount terror of Russian-occupied Izyum
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61354626?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2022, 11:06 PM
Two women recall what happened when Russia took over a strategically-important city in the Donbas.
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Fergal Keane: How I found a way to live with PTSD
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-61350174?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2022, 11:38 PM
The BBC correspondent, who was diagnosed with PTSD in 2008, explores the effects of the condition and how it can be treated.
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