Pelosi visit: Taiwan puts the ball firmly in Xi Jinping's court
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62402935?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 5:24 AM
Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei has put an increasingly assertive China on the back foot.
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Archie Battersbee: Parents take case to European Court of Human Rights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-62403993?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:54 AM
The 12-year-old's life support was due to be withdrawn on Wednesday morning.
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Kansas abortion vote: Major victory for pro-choice groups
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62402625?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:23 AM
In a major victory for pro-choice groups, the conservative state keeps abortion rights in place.
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Premier League players to limit taking a knee
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62404611?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:52 AM
Premier League players will stop the pre-match anti-racism gesture of taking the knee before every match for the 2022-23 season.
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Michelle O'Neill says she was prayed for when pregnant at school
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-62398576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 5:47 AM
Sinn Féin deputy leader Michelle O'Neill became pregnant when she was a 16-year-old GCSE student.
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Kent and Sussex hosepipe ban announced from August 12
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-62404637?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 8:50 AM
South East Water is restricting usage from 12 August, affecting at least one million people.
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Tory leadership contest ballot papers delayed over security fears
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62402642?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:13 AM
Party members are receiving their voting papers later than planned over security concerns.
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Batgirl movie scrapped months before planned release
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-62406098?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:41 AM
The movie, which had a reported budget of $70m, was filmed entirely in Glasgow.
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£400 energy payment: Fears landlords to keep renters' rebate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62375576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:24 AM
Where a tenant's bills are included in their rent the energy rebate will be paid to their landlord.
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Bristol bus boycott organiser Roy Hackett dies aged 93
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-62397167?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:26 AM
Tributes are paid to "humble freedom fighter" Mr Hackett, one of the Bristol Bus Boycott organisers.
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Beyoncé makes two changes to album after complaints
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62405039?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 8:20 AM
The star updates her 5-day-old album to remove a Kelis reference and an offensive lyric on Heated.
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Tinder: CEO Renate Nyborg to leave dating app after one year
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62402874?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:01 AM
Renate Nyborg's exit is part of a major shake-up of the dating app's management and strategy.
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Russo: After school I would tag along with a boys' team
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62404698?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 8:41 AM
The Euro 2022 winner says girls who want to play football should have equal opportunities.
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CEO Secrets: Hard Rock Cafe boss on the shift he'll never forget
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62381040?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 11:01 PM
Jim Allen, CEO of Hard Rock Cafe, shares a formative experience for our CEO Secrets series.
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Commonwealth Games: Adam Peaty wins first 50m Commonwealth title
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62399850?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 9:04 PM
Adam Peaty says he has his "spark" back after powering to a first Commonwealth 50m breaststroke title in what he says is his final race at the Games.
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The Papers: Outrage over oil profits and hack delay to PM vote
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-62402121?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 4:47 AM
Oil company profits and the ongoing Tory leadership campaign lead several of the papers.
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Sixth-form students use art to explore the future of the planet
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-61969406?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 12:01 AM
Sixth-formers from 64 colleges show their creative work, in an online exhibition.
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Gender and dance music: D-LISH talks about female DJ experiences
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-62398830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 6:58 AM
DJ D-LISH talks about the prejudice she's experienced as a female DJ in a male-dominated field.
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Newbury council plans for 'hedgehog highways' rejected
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-62393204?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 4:58 AM
Council rejects proposal for holes in fences to allow the creatures to move freely.
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Snorkeler suffers 'suspected shark bite'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-62400251?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 4:56 PM
The "extremely rare" incident is believed to have involved a blue shark off the coast of Cornwall.
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People are being airlifted to safety to escape Kentucky floods
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62391314?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 9:43 AM
Dozens of people have died and hundreds remain missing in the US state.
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Princess Charlotte joins Duke and Duchess at Commonwealth Games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-62400110?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 4:49 PM
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were in the crowd for swimming, hockey and gymnastic events.
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Mock the Week: BBC Two's comedy panel show to end after 17 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62392774?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 2:46 PM
The satirical comedy panel show's last eight episodes will be broadcast on BBC Two in the autumn.
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Record broken as woman, 21, conquers K2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-62391945?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 3:55 PM
Adriana Brownlee has now climbed 10 of the world's 14 highest peaks - but wants to conquer more.
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Original Lionesses: We had to really fight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-62384197?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 5:19 AM
They are still campaigning for official caps but the original Lionesses are proud of their achievements.
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'I was chased by skinheads when I arrived in Leicester'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-62306155?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 12:27 AM
A Ugandan Asian who settled in Leicester recalls the racism she experienced in the city in the 1970s.
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Kosovo: Why is trouble flaring between Serbs and the Albanian-led government?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/62382069?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 3:52 PM
Serbs have been demonstrating in Kosovo, raising fears of renewed ethnic hostilities.
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Football fans warned to beware of fake ticket scams
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62398558?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 11:04 PM
The return of the Premier League could see fraudsters trick devoted fans out of hundreds of pounds.
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Archie Battersbee: Who decides when life support ends?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-62390504?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 4:04 PM
Tragically, for a small number of children who become critically ill each year, medicine reaches its limits.
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The Nigerians worried about a bill to outlaw cross-dressing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-61646540?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 12:56 AM
LGBTQ+ Nigerians fear what might happen if a proposal to ban cross-dressing is adopted by parliament.
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Oscars 2023: Harry Styles has two films hoping for awards glory
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-62341771?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 1:03 AM
Don't Worry Darling and My Policeman are among 23 movies hoping for awards in 2023.
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Assam: Muslims falsely accused of waging ‘flood jihad’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-62378520?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 1:02 AM
Why have members of Assam’s Muslim community been blamed for recent floods in the state?
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Ayman al-Zawahiri: How US strike could kill al-Qaeda leader - but not his family
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62400923?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 3:29 AM
Extremely precise missile use and study of Zawahiri's habits were key to the targeted US killing.
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Ukraine war: Russia says US involved and farmers report stolen seeds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62397929?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 7:39 PM
Russia accused the US of approving missile targets, while Russian soldiers steal sunflower seeds.
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Ukraine war: How Russia uses social media to steal sunflower seeds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62392604?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 1:41 PM
Crops are being brought from occupied parts of Ukraine to Russia, farmers tell BBC News.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Adam Peaty wins 50m breaststroke gold
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/commonwealth-games/62401994?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 8:05 PM
England's Adam Peaty wins his fourth and final Commonwealth gold medal in the men's 50m breaststroke at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Premier League predictions: Who will finish where in 2022-23?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62391593?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 8:00 AM
BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty makes his annual predictions for who will finish where in the English top flight.
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Emma Raducanu reaches Washington Open second round
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/62404189?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 6:29 AM
Emma Raducanu's preparations to defend her US Open title get under way with a win over Louisa Chirico at the Washington Open.
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England win Euro 2022: BBC reveals WSL live games
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62370127?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 9:21 AM
England's Euro 2022 success has created a new wave of women's football fans - here is how you can continue that interest, with WSL games.
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China and Taiwan: A really simple guide
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-59900139?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 9:20 AM
Tension between China and Taiwan has risen and what happens next matters to us all
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Taiwan: Nancy Pelosi meets President Tsai to Beijing's fury
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62398029?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2022, 5:46 AM
The highest-ranking US politician to visit Taiwan in 25 years arrives despite warnings from China.
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What's behind China-Taiwan tensions?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-34729538?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 7:53 AM
China sees Taiwan as a breakaway province, but many Taiwanese people want a separate nation.
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Nancy Pelosi's long history of opposing Beijing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-62343675?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 3:46 PM
The US speaker's trip to Taiwan has angered China - but she has a long history of taking on Beijing.
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China-Taiwan: Why young people in Taiwan are learning to fight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-62390835?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 12:56 PM
As the island's politicians prepare to meet the US house speaker, others learn warfare survival.
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Commonwealth Games: Birmingham 2022 medals table
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62297956?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 25, 2022, 4:02 PM
Which country is leading the medal table? Medals table for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Gretel Bueta, Samu Kerevi among stars to watch
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/61865383?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2022, 8:44 AM
Olympic medals, world titles, social media millions and a hill named in their honour. Meet some of the world superstars descending on Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games.
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Day-by-day guide & schedule
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62222629?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 9:26 PM
Your day-by-day guide to all the action at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Who are the home nation athletes to watch at Birmingham 2022?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/61883536?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 26, 2022, 4:00 PM
BBC Sport highlights the key athletes to watch at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games from across the home nations.
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Commonwealth Games: Jake Jarman claims fourth gymnastics gold to break record
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62395001?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 3:58 PM
Jake Jarman completes a superb Commonwealths debut with a fourth gold medal to become the most successful English male gymnast at a single Games.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Alice Kinsella wins gold in women's floor
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/commonwealth-games/62400392?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 4:37 PM
Watch as England's Alice Kinsella wins the women's floor gold medal, with fellow Englishwoman Ondine Achampong taking silver, at the Commonwealth Games.
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Commonwealth Games: Gold for Scotland in Para-lawn bowls men's pairs B6-B8
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62383542?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2022, 7:17 PM
Scotland overcome a controversial build-up to the Commonwealth Games to beat Australia and win gold in the Para-lawn bowls men's pairs B6-B8.
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Commonwealth Games: England's Jake Jarman, Joe Fraser, Courtney Tulloch and Georgia-Mae Fenton all win golds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62379143?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2022, 4:29 PM
England win four golds, with all-around champion Jake Jarman and Birmingham's Joe Fraser among the victors, as their superb gymnastics campaign continues at the Commonwealth Games.
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The Gambia athletes risk missing Commonwealth Games over visas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-62371575?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2022, 1:59 PM
Six athletes set to compete in Birmingham on Tuesday are stuck in France because of visa problems.
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