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Higher taxes look to be here to stay, says IFS
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63675313?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 3:11 PM
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns households are in for a "long, hard, unpleasant journey".
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Zara Aleena murder: Sexual predator admits kicking law graduate to death
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63599799?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 4:02 PM
Jordan McSweeney had followed a number of women on the night he attacked the law graduate.
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World Cup 2022: Alcohol sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63674631?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:31 PM
Alcohol will not be sold to fans at the World Cup's eight stadiums in Qatar after Fifa changes its policy two days before the start of the tournament.
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Fresh hope of breakthrough after climate damage offer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63677463?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:34 PM
Nations worked late into the night to find agreement on who pays the climate bill.
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A journey to the site of the Nord Stream explosions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63636181?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:49 PM
As Sweden says the gas lines were blown up deliberately, our Europe editor reports from the scene.
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Police errors contributed to Solihull deaths
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-63680822?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 4:16 PM
Raneem Oudeh and her mother Khowla Saleem were both stabbed to death in Solihull in August 2018.
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King Charles: Foie gras banned at royal residences
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63676759?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:31 PM
Buckingham Palace tells animal rights group that foie gras is staying off the royal menu.
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Is council tax going up? Most areas in England to see 5% rise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63673838?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 3:11 PM
Local authorities warn a council tax rise would be hard on households and not plug a funding gap.
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Doctor's companion to be revealed on Children in Need
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63662940?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 7:12 AM
A new companion for Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor Who will be announced live on the BBC One fundraising show.
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Waitrose sorry after Christmas advert criticism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63675830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 3:01 PM
The supermarket apologises after being accused of glorifying sun tans in a Christmas advert.
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Suella Braverman failed to prove source of MI5 spy story leak - judge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63679685?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 2:34 PM
A judge says Suella Braverman was unable to say the source of a story was not from within government.
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UK house prices forecast to fall for the next two years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63676119?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 11:51 AM
A drop of 9% is expected between now and autumn 2024, an official forecaster suggests.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Manchester Utd explore legal action to force player's exit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63676465?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 2:42 PM
Manchester United are exploring their legal options as they look to end Cristiano Ronaldo's time at the club.
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What is the minimum wage and how much is it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48445674?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 10:01 AM
The minimum wage for over-23s is going up 9.7% in April of next year.
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Cost of living: 'My daughter wraps me in a blanket to keep warm'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-63602451?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:14 AM
Patients with kidney disease are struggling to keep warm and pay for their dialysis, a charity says.
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WhatsApp groups help get food to those who need it
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63461678?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:00 AM
Messaging apps have become a popular way to reach people who are struggling with the cost of food.
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Cost of Living: What questions do you have about food and cooking?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63655110?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:16 AM
Use this form to send us your questions about food, budgeting and cooking.
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What is the triple lock and how much will my pension go up by?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53082530?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:38 PM
The government has confirmed that the state pension will increase by inflation from April 2023.
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What is the energy price cap and what will happen to bills?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58090533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 2:10 PM
The energy bill support package will continue after April, but will be less generous.
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Autumn Statement: BBC experts on six things you need to know
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63386356?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 10:41 AM
BBC correspondents on how the new economic plan will affect your household budget.
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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
November 16, 2022, 7:09 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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What is the inflation rate and why are prices rising so much?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12196322?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 16, 2022, 9:08 AM
The cost of living is increasing at its fastest rate in 40 years, due to rising food and energy prices.
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Cost of Living: 'I've given up booze and Netflix to cut costs, but I've got hope'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63629083?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 16, 2022, 2:06 AM
As young people are hit by the rising cost of living, how are they coping?
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Which countries are doing the most to tackle energy bills?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/61522123?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 2:11 PM
European countries have taken different approaches to higher energy bills.
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What is a recession and how could it affect me?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52986863?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 13, 2022, 9:32 PM
The UK could be set for its longest recession since records began, the Bank of England has warned.
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When are the £324 cost-of-living payments and energy rebates due?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61592496?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 8, 2022, 12:04 AM
All UK households are getting £400 off their winter energy bill and many on low incomes get extra help.
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Piccadilly Circus: New screen to make landmark bolder and brighter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63667198?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 11:00 AM
A development company plans to erect a giant screen to show news, travel and advertisements.
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Is this really the end of Twitter?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63675849?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:52 PM
The BBC's technology editor looks at claims that Twitter may be heading for calamity.
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When Brian Cox and Brian Cox collide on BBC Breakfast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63674240?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 11:28 AM
Both men say they have had encounters where people assume they are 'the other' Brian Cox
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Who will win the World Cup? BBC pundits make their predictions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63607882?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 6:06 AM
Who will win, who might spring a surprise and how will England and Wales do? BBC pundits predict what will happen at the 2022 World Cup.
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Aftersun child star Frankie: 'I had never acted before this'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-63649774?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 6:32 AM
Frankie Corio, 12, stars alongside Normal People star Paul Mescal in the new big screen release.
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Quiz of the week: What was Mariah Carey's Christmas setback?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63656462?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 4:44 PM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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Islamic State: Lebanon's economic collapse drives recruitment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63386636?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:12 AM
Young men in Lebanon are joining the Islamic State group in a desperate bid to escape poverty.
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China repression: The families who have left loved ones behind
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63637903?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:06 AM
The wife of a Chinese lawyer detained as a dissident describes her heart-rending decision to flee to the US.
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World Cup 2022: Growing up LGBT in the Middle East
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-63663845?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 9:05 AM
BBC Newsbeat hears from an LGBT football fan, who has fled from a neighbouring Middle Eastern country.
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Ukraine war: The men who bring back the dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63627345?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:08 AM
Artur and Denys bring dignity to victims of the war - both friend and foe.
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Long Covid: What's changed, and what we know now
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63546138?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:19 AM
More than two million people say they have symptoms of long Covid. How are they being treated?
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Grammy nominations: Songwriter Nija Charles's 'accidental success'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-63657401?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 7:45 AM
Nija Charles is one of the first people ever to be nominated in a new Grammy songwriting category.
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People smugglers threatened to kill asylum seeker's children
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-63640192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:20 AM
Rasoul says his young family was forced at gunpoint on to an overcrowded boat across the Channel.
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Scott Mills raises £1m in treadmill challenge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6pvr6d3ldlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 16, 2022, 5:51 PM
The Radio 2 DJ has taken part in a 24-hour treadmill challenge to raise money for BBC Children In Need.
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What awaits Brittney Griner in Russian penal colony?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63660402?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 8:14 PM
The US basketball player is being held in a remote jail 500km (310 miles) south-east of Moscow.
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Nancy Pelosi: How she rose to the top - and stayed there
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55518870?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 7:03 PM
The Democrat has played a critical role in advancing - or thwarting - the agendas of presidents.
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Taylor Swift public ticket sale cancelled amid high demand
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63652665?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:16 AM
Tickets to see Taylor Swift live in concert sold so swiftly the general public never even had a chance to buy.
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Lebanon boat disaster smugglers 'threatened to shoot children'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63553893?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:22 AM
Survivors recall being forced at gunpoint onto a migrants boat which sank, killing over 100.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Striker has completely ruined his legacy, say fans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-63647639?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 1:33 PM
A sit-down interview with TalkTV where the forward hit out at the club has been slammed by fans.
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'The time to grieve is over, it is time to be angry'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63633115?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:25 AM
South Korean families are asking how far the blame should extend for the deadly Halloween crush.
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Sir John Curtice: How Tory turmoil affected their support
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63660264?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:15 PM
What the opinion polls show about the scale of the challenge now facing the government.
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Ukraine war: Bodies found amid reports of Russian atrocities in Kherson
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63659824?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 9:59 AM
The BBC speaks to people held by Russians in Kherson, as reports of atrocities emerge from the city.
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Vegan 'cheese' market booms as demand grows
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63633479?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:03 AM
As more people turn to non-dairy alternatives, vegan 'cheese' sales are taking off around the world.
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Jon Lewis named as England women's head coach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/63674345?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 4:01 PM
Former England men's seamer Jon Lewis has been named as the new England women's head coach.
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Seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan thrashed 6-0 by Ding Junhui at UK Championship
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/63681208?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 3:55 PM
Seven-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is out of the UK Championship after suffering a shock quarter-final defeat to Ding Junhui.
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World Cup 2014: Mario Gotze, Robin van Persie, James Rodriguez - 10 goals that defined tournament
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/63641870?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 6:03 AM
Before the 2022 World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday, BBC Sport looks back at 10 goals that tell the story of the 2014 tournament.
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Max Verstappen fastest from George Russell in second practice
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/63677188?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 2:15 PM
Red Bull's Max Verstappen enjoys a comfortable advantage over Mercedes' George Russell in Friday practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Liverpool owners FSG exploring sale of Anfield club - chairman Tom Werner
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63679055?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:32 PM
Liverpool chairman Tom Werner confirms the club's owners, Fenway Sports Group, are "exploring a sale" of the Reds.
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Here's what the chancellor's plans mean for you
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63635582?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 5:14 PM
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's statement is full of policies that will affect your finances in the coming years.
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Chris Mason: Cuts, Brexit and the political battles to come
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63676931?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 12:09 PM
Jeremy Hunt draws economic dividing lines with Labour but there is plenty they agree on too.
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Petrol prices: What is fuel duty and is it going up?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52188448?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 3:44 PM
Why are UK pump prices at record highs, and when might they fall?
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Will chancellor Jeremy Hunt's plan to fix the UK economy work?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63666574?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 6:02 PM
The chancellor claims the downturn will be shallower than it otherwise would have been.
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Autumn Statement: Is money for schools, social care and NHS enough?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63662726?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 4:37 PM
Our correspondents analyse what impact additional funding might have in three key areas.
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Autumn Statement: Key points at-a-glance
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63555313?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 5:11 PM
Jeremy Hunt has delivered the Autumn Statement in the House of Commons. Here's what you need to know.
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'It keeps getting worse' - reaction to Hunt's plans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63670355?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 9:37 AM
From a cake maker to a folk musician, here's what people in Gloucester think about the Autumn Statement.
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Analysis: Hunt seeks stability but voters will feel poorer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63662413?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 3:24 PM
The chancellor's Autumn Statement sets the scene for the next general election, writes Nick Eardley.
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Autumn Statement: Relief for some, but energy fears still loom
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63655678?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 1:17 AM
The Autumn Statement was a mixed bag for people in Southend-on-Sea, where many are living on the brink.
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Income tax: How will thresholds change and what will I pay?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-63635185?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:51 PM
The government has announced changes to tax rules, meaning millions of people will pay more.
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What is the windfall tax on oil and gas companies?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60295177?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 2:19 PM
The government has extended the windfall tax on oil and gas companies.
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Hunt's priorities: Stability, growth, public services
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63663032?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 11:55 AM
In his Autumn Statement, the chancellor says his plan seeks to tackle the cost of living crisis.
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Jeremy Hunt: We want Scandinavian quality alongside Singaporean efficiency
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63663033?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 12:27 PM
The chancellor says he wants the NHS to join all public services in tackling waste and inefficiency.
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Quick guide: Autumn Statement
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63599788?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 1:38 PM
The chancellor has made a host of big announcements - what's it all about?
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The best teams who never won the World Cup
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63102119?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 17, 2022, 10:16 AM
The best teams not to win the World Cup are ranked by Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards in the latest Match of the Day Top 10 podcast.
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Pioneer opens doors for female referees in Qatar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/africa/63519142?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 7:45 AM
Rwanda's Salima Mukansanga hopes being selected for the men's World Cup will help other officials.
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2022 World Cup: The numbers which make the Qatar event so different
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63118686?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 18, 2022, 7:08 AM
The World Cup in Qatar starts on Sunday in what promises to be a unique tournament. So what makes it so different?
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World Cup 2022: Inside a World Cup fan park in Qatar - scorching heat & £12 pints
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63651308?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 16, 2022, 5:38 PM
Scorching heat, lack of shade, £12 pints and huge screens - this is what it's like inside a World Cup fan park in Qatar.
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World Cup 2022: Fixtures, schedule, groups and where to watch on TV
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60959746?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 16, 2022, 2:57 PM
BBC Sport provides a day-by-day guide to who is playing when and where you can watch the match in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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