Mesh and sodium valproate scandal victims need payouts soon, report says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68215937?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:01 PM
Patient watchdog calls for payouts for those left disabled by an epilepsy drug or hurt by pelvic mesh.
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Dentists to get £20k NHS bonus to treat most in need
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68171171?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:00 AM
The move is part of a wider plan to improve access in England but dentists say it will not solve problems.
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King Charles seen for first time since diagnosis as Prince Harry arrives in the UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68214982?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 9:11 PM
King Charles travelled to Sandringham after meeting his son, Prince Harry, who flew in from US.
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Jennifer Crumbley: Michigan shooter's mother found guilty of manslaughter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68223118?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 9:12 PM
Jennifer Crumbley is the first US parent ever convicted of manslaughter over a mass shooting by their child.
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award winner
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-68215592?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:37 AM
A stunning image of a young polar bear drifting to sleep wins a wildlife-photographer competition
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Taylor Swift threatens to sue student who tracks her private jet
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68223602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 1:16 AM
Taylor Swift's lawyers say the data shared online is a threat to the singer's "safety and wellbeing".
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HS2 now offers 'very poor value for money', MPs warn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68217031?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
The scrapping of the northern legs of the rail line means it is poor value for money, MPs have said.
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Syria says Israel bombed targets in Homs area
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68224415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:28 AM
Shuyrat air base is said to have been targeted, with reports of people killed or injured.
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Promise to increase funds to adapt disabled people's homes shelved
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68214736?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 2:03 AM
The grant is used to fund alterations to people's homes but the amount a person is entitled to claim has been capped.
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Ed Davey was advised to meet Post Office campaigner Alan Bates to avoid bad publicity
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68222915?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:00 AM
The now-Lib Dem leader was advised as postal minister in 2010 to meet Alan Bates for "presentational reasons".
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'My criticism of government meant I was sent to battle jihadists'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68166717?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:34 AM
An anaesthetist tells the BBC he was taken from his hospital for training to combat jihadists.
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Income needed to retire jumps as family costs rise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68222807?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
Experts estimates that a single person needs £31,300 a year for a moderate retirement, up £8,000 on last year.
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Wonder Man: Crew member dies on set of Marvel TV series
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68223499?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:41 PM
An investigation is under way into what led to the man's fall from high rafters on Tuesday.
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The Papers: 'Harry's dash to see father' and King's 'brave face'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-68223849?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 11:44 PM
Prince Harry's arrival in London following King Charles' cancer diagnosis dominates most of Wednesday's front pages.
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Jennifer Crumbley: When parents get the blame for a child's mass shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67571551?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:14 PM
The conviction of a Michigan mother for her son's school shooting could have far-reaching implications.
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Why are US-Mexico border crossings at record levels?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68208637?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 1:36 AM
The influx has caused Joe Biden a massive political headache ahead of the presidential election.
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Will voters unhappy with the Conservatives be attracted to Reform?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68171524?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:00 AM
The party says it targets Labour supporters, but it is the Tories who are most worried about Reform UK's polling.
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Cillian Murphy: Barbenheimer was a 'wonderful moment for cinema'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68203602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:17 AM
The star of Oppenheimer says the viral trend was not an "amazingly designed marketing strategy".
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Lonely Girls Club: 'I only saw people on a screen'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-68203850?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 2:15 AM
How a club for "lonely girls" now has tens of thousands of members across the country.
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Prabowo Subianto: The 'cuddly grandpa' with a bloody past
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68028295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 11:01 PM
Once dogged by kidnapping and torture allegations, Prabowo Subianto is now Indonesia's frontrunner.
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'People will keep dying': Fentanyl crisis grips Mexico's border cities
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68101263?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:12 AM
More Mexicans are consuming the deadly drug, leading to a spike in overdoses.
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Michael Sheen: The Way echoes Tata steelworks reality
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68209308?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:53 PM
Filmed in Port Talbot, Michael Sheen's new drama tells of steelworkers' dramatic fight for jobs.
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'My journey from racist abuse at the tills to property tycoon'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68203736?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
Sanmi Adegoke explains how he built a property empire without any contacts in the field.
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The father who never gave up hope on getting justice for his stabbed son
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjmp9vylr0jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 12:30 PM
Michael Jonas's dad reflects as the six men who killed his 17-year-old son are handed life sentences.
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Boeing: Bolts missing from door, says blowout report
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68220627?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 11:30 PM
A door that blew away from a Boeing 737 Max may not have been properly secured, a new report says.
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Government in court over chicken poo in River Wye
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68221223?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:59 AM
Campaign group River Action say the Environment Agency did not enforce rules to stop fertilisers and chicken manure getting in river.
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Israel-Gaza war: Hamas responds to proposed Gaza ceasefire plan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68223494?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 9:41 PM
Israel and the US say they are reviewing the response, which Qatar has described as "positive".
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Scandal-hit business group will survive, says new boss
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68220628?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
New CBI boss Rupert Soames says he's committed to restoring its reputation, after sexual assault allegations hit the business group last year.
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Romance fraudster conned women out of £300k
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04rp592z49o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 3:23 PM
He convinced his victims that he was a millionaire but really he was unemployed and living out of a suitcase.
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Actress Gina Carano sues Disney and Lucasfilm with Elon Musk's help
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68223906?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:58 PM
The actress was fired in 2021 for comparing being a Republican to being a Jew during the Holocaust.
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Mike Freer: Man charged over threatening call made to MP
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-68218269?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:53 PM
Tory MP Mike Freer has said he plans to stand down at the next general election over safety fears.
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ESPN, Fox and Warner in US sports streaming tie-up
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68224393?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 3:02 AM
They own a range of sports rights including FIFA World Cup, NBA, Formula 1 and NFL.
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Crypto scam: Man scammed out of six-figure sum gets money back
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-68220705?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 7, 2024, 12:02 AM
A man who lost his savings to a crypto-currency scam has had most of his money returned.
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Post Office still pursued sisters after case thrown out
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-68204594?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:49 PM
Jacquie El Kasaby and Rose Stewart lost their business and paid £10,000 despite not being prosecuted.
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Rangers 2-1 Aberdeen: Philippe Clement's side go level with Celtic as Neil Warnock's side defeated
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68136247?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 11:54 PM
Rangers are "not thinking" about the title race, says Phillipe Clement, despite his side moving level on points with Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic.
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Plymouth 1-4 Leeds: Crysencio Summerville and Georginio Rutter send Leeds into FA Cup fifth round
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68204371?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:55 PM
Crysencio Summerville and Georginio Rutter's goals in extra time send Leeds into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 win over Plymouth Argyle.
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Usyk missed birth of child training for postponed Fury fight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/68216146?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 4:55 PM
Oleksandr Usyk reveals he missed the birth of his second child while training in Spain for the fight with Tyson Fury that has been postponed.
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Southampton 3-0 Watford: Saints set up Liverpool tie in FA Cup
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68204378?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:49 PM
Sekou Mara's double strike helps Southampton to a comfortable FA Cup replay win against Watford and secure a tie with Liverpool.
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Simona Halep: Former world number one's appeal against doping ban to begin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/68221181?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 5:00 PM
Former world number one Simona Halep's appeal against a four-year doping ban will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport from Wednesday.
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FA Cup: Plymouth Argyle 1-4 Leeds United
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/68223263?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 10:47 PM
Watch highlights as Leeds score three goals in extra time to beat Plymouth 4-1 at Home Park in their FA Cup fourth-round replay.
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Six Nations 2024: England 'hopeful' Ellis Genge will return against Wales, says Richard Wigglesworth
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/68222709?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 6:16 PM
England are "hopeful" vice-captain Ellis Genge will be fit to face Wales on Saturday, says attack coach Richard Wigglesworth.
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King Charles's cancer was 'caught early', Rishi Sunak says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68213383?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 1:48 PM
Prime minister tells the BBC he is in "regular contact" with King Charles III following his diagnosis.
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Prince William can show his own version of royalty
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68219415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 5:56 PM
The King's illness will make the Prince of Wales's role as heir even more important.
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William, Harry and the other royals - what it means for them
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68211941?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 5, 2024, 10:52 PM
It's been a bleak midwinter for the Royal Family. Will the King's health news help to bring them together?
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Why did Harry and Meghan leave the Royal Family and where do they get their money?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-51047186?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 4:50 PM
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are not funded by the Royal Family and have various commercial deals.
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What do we know about the diagnosis?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68203457?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 3:51 PM
King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer, but Buckingham Palace has not said what type it is.
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How the King's duties will change
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56201331?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 11:41 AM
The King is stepping back from public duties after being diagnosed with cancer.
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The work that will continue during the King's treatment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68213215?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 6:14 AM
Charles is stepping back from public-facing duties, but his private work continues, BBC political editor Chris Mason writes.
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Prince Harry to fly to UK to visit his father
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68209692?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 5, 2024, 10:38 PM
The Duke of Sussex spoke to his father about the diagnosis and will travel to the UK to visit him.
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Buckingham Palace statement in full
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68205659?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 5, 2024, 6:10 PM
Buckingham Palace has announced that King Charles is being treated for a form of cancer.
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Watch BBC News read Palace statement as King's cancer diagnosis announced
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68209896?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 5, 2024, 6:13 PM
Buckingham Palace has announced that the King is being treated for cancer.
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Cost of living payment: When is it and who gets it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61592496?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 5, 2024, 7:51 PM
Millions of low-income households will receive a final cost of living payment soon.
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Fuel cost: How to save petrol and diesel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61745697?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 3, 2023, 1:01 PM
With weak competition adding to fuel prices, are drivers doing the right things to save money?
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Train strikes: All you need to know about action in February and March
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 6, 2024, 12:01 AM
More than 300 London Overground workers will go on strike from midnight on Monday 19 February.
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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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National Insurance calculator: What will I pay and how is tax changing?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-63635185?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 25, 2024, 10:45 AM
National Insurance rates are falling, but other changes mean many people are paying more tax.
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How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64939070?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 14, 2023, 4:03 PM
There are 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.
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Mortgage rates: Five ways to save money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65984415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 8, 2024, 9:53 AM
Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.
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Rent increases: What you can do about a rise from your landlord
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63290805?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 10:42 PM
The BBC's Lora Jones tells you four things you can do, if your landlord asks for more money.
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Renting: What are your rights as a tenant?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65038459?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 9:03 AM
With one in five people now renting in the UK, it's important to understand your rights as a tenant.
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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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