Iran says US strikes are a 'strategic mistake'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68192722?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 1:29 AM
The Pentagon has struck Iran-linked targets in Syria and Iraq in response to a drone attack on a US base.
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Ukraine war: No more easy deals for Russian convicts freed to fight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68140873?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:16 AM
Russian prisoners released to fight in Ukraine are no longer offered a presidential pardon and face stricter conditions.
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Iceland volcano: Grindavik's people may never return after volcano spills lava into town
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68133386?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:10 AM
Grindavik now lies empty, its people have fled, after molten lava seeped into the town.
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Laura Kuenssberg: When will politicians make their minds up on key plans?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68192206?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 4:49 PM
No wonder voters are unconvinced when politicians may seem unclear on economic plans, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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Grammy Awards 2024: Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, SZA and Joni Mitchell to star at ceremony
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68033972?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:02 AM
Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish and SZA are up for prizes, while Joni Mitchell will make her Grammys debut.
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Clapham attack: Video and images released from search for Abdul Shokoor Ezedi
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68191250?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 8:42 PM
Police are hunting Abdul Shokoor Ezedi over a corrosive-substance attack on a woman and her daughters.
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Tryfan: Woman scattering dad's ashes rescued on mountain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67961987?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 9:59 PM
Kitty Harrison felt "proper doom" while precariously perched on a ledge on a notorious mountain.
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Chile wildfires: 46 people killed as homes destroyed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68194716?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 10:31 PM
More than two hundred residents have been reported missing in the coastal tourist city of Viña del Mar.
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US elections: Biden set to win South Carolina Democratic primary
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68196047?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 2:56 AM
In what appeared to be a victory statement, Mr Biden pledged to make Donald Trump a "loser".
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El Salvador's president eyes re-election on back of gang crackdown
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68195441?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:50 AM
President Nayib Bukele is far ahead of rivals in polls - but not all voters are convinced.
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Senegal's President Macky Sall postpones election amid political tension
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68194644?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 1:25 AM
Macky Sall says the row over who has been barred from the presidential poll could harm the ballot.
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Afcon 2023: Mali 1-2 Ivory Coast - Oumar Diakite's 122nd-minute winner sends 10-man Elephants into semis
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68115047?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 9:28 PM
Ivory Coast produce another amazing Africa Cup of Nations escape act as Oumar Diakite's 122nd-minute winner sends the 10-man hosts into the semi-finals.
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The Papers: 'We'll hold Iran to account' and O'Neill 'steps into history'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-68195871?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 11:30 PM
Sunday's papers include an interview with Lord Cameron, as fresh air strikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen.
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Neuralink: Can Musk's brain technology change the world?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68169082?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:33 AM
The world's richest man is betting heavily on his brain chip, but he has ground to make up.
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Did bodybuilding bring on my early perimenopause?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-68135270?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 10:54 PM
Adele Johnston was 33 when she developed painful symptoms such as heart palpitations and itchy skin.
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Imran Khan: How Pakistan ex-PM plans to win an election from jail
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68178513?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:46 AM
The former Pakistan PM's party believes new tactics can help it win elections despite a crackdown.
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Historic day stirs painful memories - and hope for change in NI
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68191244?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 12:19 PM
Ex-Northern Ireland correspondent Fergal Keane returns to Belfast, 40 years after reporting on the Troubles, to reflect on a changed city.
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What are routes out of this 'dangerous moment' in Middle East?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68167920?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 2:45 PM
BBC's Paul Adams asks whether US strikes on Iraq and Syria made a regional conflagration more likely.
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'Sadistic' teenagers tried to get away with Brianna murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-67727331?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 2, 2024, 3:56 PM
The pair who killed Brianna Ghey in broad daylight arrogantly thought they were too clever to be caught.
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Cancer doctor takes gamble to treat his brain tumour
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-67870595?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 2, 2024, 11:22 PM
Richard Scolyer hopes the life-saving melanoma research he pioneered could treat his brain tumour.
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Ros Atkins on… Iran, its proxies and the ‘Axis of Resistance’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-68176257?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 1:21 AM
The BBC's analysis editor explains the Iran-backed militia groups at the centre of US strikes.
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Confronting the Houthis: How powerful are Yemen’s rebel rulers?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68182879?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 12:10 AM
The Houthis represent only around 15% of Yemenis, yet consider themselves the rightful rulers.
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Quiz of the week: Who led the Vikings in Shetland’s Up Helly Aa fire festival?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-68168938?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 2, 2024, 12:24 AM
How closely have you been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days?
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Abdul Shokoor Ezedi: What do we know of Clapham attack suspect?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68179839?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 2, 2024, 5:23 PM
The 35-year-old convicted sex offender is believed to live in Newcastle and had been granted asylum.
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General election: Why the battle for votes in Scotland is key
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68166148?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:37 AM
Labour aims for an election comeback from one seat in Scotland, the BBC's Nick Eardley writes.
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Does Germany’s economy need more than a cup of coffee?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68181799?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 12:57 AM
Germany's growth is being held back by the twin shocks of expensive energy and higher interest rates.
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Stormont: Michelle O'Neill makes history as nationalist first minister
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-politics-68180505?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 9:48 PM
The Sinn Féin vice-president hails "a new dawn" as a power-sharing government returns in NI.
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Rufford Ford: Is ford loved by TikTokers a danger or harmless fun?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-67641468?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 4, 2024, 1:47 AM
Council officials want to see the infamous ford permanently closed on safety grounds.
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Village sign warns potholes could 'break your soul'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c141r5qz7kko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 9:32 AM
The road near Nantwich is riddled with potholes but the council says it will repair them.
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Six Nations 2024: Wales 26-27 Scotland - Warren Gatland laments 'one of worst halves of coaching career'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/68195561?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 8:52 PM
Warren Gatland says Wales' first-half performance in the Six Nations defeat by Scotland was one of the worst 40 minutes of his 30-year coaching career.
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'I let 12 strangers give away £100k I inherited'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-68138780?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 9:15 AM
David Clarke, 34, gave control of the money to people who then got to decide how it was spent.
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Israel-Gaza war: Thousands join pro-Palestinian march in London
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68192796?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 2:54 PM
Pro-Palestinian marches have become a regular feature since the October attack on Israel by Hamas.
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Angela Rippon 'stopped breathing' after asthma attack on Strictly tour
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68194578?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 6:43 PM
The presenter, 79, says she suffered a serious asthma attack but is now "dancing fit" again.
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Teenager arrested over death of bus driver in Elgin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-68191217?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 2:05 PM
The incident happened at a bus station in the St Giles Road area of Elgin on Friday night.
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Jordan Henderson: England manager Gareth Southgate watches midfielder make Ajax debut
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68196013?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 10:18 PM
England manager Gareth Southgate watches midfielder Jordan Henderson make his Ajax debut in a 1-1 draw with unbeaten Eredivisie leaders PSV Eindhoven.
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Paris knife attack: Three wounded at Gare de Lyon station
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68190875?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 2:52 PM
One suspect is arrested following the attack at Gare de Lyon, which wounded three people.
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Gladiators: Cardiff contestant says midlife crisis led him to show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68139971?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 8:41 AM
Office worker Matt Jones says he wanted to show his sons that anything is possible.
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Woman campaigns to introduce baby boxes in the UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-68172727?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 10:17 AM
Toyin Odumala, who was left outside flats in London in 2001 when she was a baby, starts a petition.
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Our Range Rovers are not UK's most-stolen car, says Jaguar Land Rover
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68188064?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 2, 2024, 9:49 PM
The boss of Jaguar Land Rover hits out at what he says is inaccurate reporting about the Range Rover.
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Sir Ernest Shackleton: UK buyer wanted for last of explorer's medals
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68190393?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 4:18 AM
The legendary explorer's Polar Medal has been valued at roughly £1.76m.
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Wales 26-27 Scotland: The historic Six Nations win that felt like a defeat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/68194599?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 9:52 PM
Scotland went from total domination to total capitulation against Wales but emerged with a Six Nations win, writes Tom English.
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India v England: Zak Crawley says hosts will be wary of fightback by tourists in second Test
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/68192226?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 3:15 PM
Zak Crawley says India will be wary of another England fightback despite the hosts taking a firm grip after two days of the second Test in Visakhapatnam.
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Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk: Undisputed heavyweight fight rescheduled for 18 May in Saudi Arabia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/68195602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 8:51 PM
Tyson Fury's undisputed heavyweight title fight against Oleksandr Usyk is rescheduled for 18 May.
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Six Nations 2024: 'Brilliant England careers' ahead for five Rome debutants, says Steve Borthwick
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/68194764?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 7:40 PM
Steve Borthwick bloods five new players in England's victory over Italy, which he says is the start of "brilliant England careers".
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Everton 2-2 Tottenham: ‘One of their worst performances' but Spurs' future 'really bright' - Jermaine Jenas analysis
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68192325?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 6:48 PM
MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas says there are plenty of positives for Tottenham at the moment despite their disappointing draw at Everton on Saturday.
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Six Nations: Wales 26-27 Scotland highlights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/rugby-union/68191841?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 7:35 PM
Watch highlights as Scotland survive a stunning comeback from Wales to hang on for a nail-biting first victory in Cardiff for 22 years in the Six Nations.
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Six Nations highlights: Italy 24-27 England
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/rugby-union/68191840?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 3, 2024, 6:07 PM
Watch highlights as England edge to a 27-24 victory against an impressive Italy to open their Six Nations campaign in Rome.
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