Breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy announced
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63950962?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 4:16 PM
US researchers have overcome a major barrier to achieving low-carbon nuclear fusion.
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Unimaginable pain over boys' Solihull lake deaths - aunt
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-63954733?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:15 PM
One victim is named locally as Jack Johnson, 10, as the Solihull community mourns their loss.
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Azeem Rafiq 'driven out of country' since speaking out on racism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/63956614?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:07 PM
Azeem Rafiq says he has "been driven out of the country" by "threats and abuse" since "opening his heart out" about racism at Yorkshire.
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Rishi Sunak pledges more staff to help clear asylum backlog
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63959729?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:28 PM
A dedicated unit to handle claims from Albanians is one of the measures Rishi Sunak has announced.
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Reality TV star Stephen Bear guilty of sex tape offences
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-63911965?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:25 PM
Stephen Bear shared footage of himself having sex with a woman that ended up on the OnlyFans website.
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Elon Musk no longer world's richest man
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63963239?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 4:50 PM
His wealth has been hit as shares in his electric car maker Tesla have more than halved.
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EU corruption scandal: MEP denies Qatar bribery after €1.5m seized
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63952993?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 3:32 PM
Eva Kaili, one of four suspects, is stripped of her role as vice-president of the European Parliament.
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Welsh midwives vote to strike, but England turnout too low
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63954268?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:54 PM
The strike vote didn't make the 50% legal threshold for turnout in England.
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Private workers' pay growth outpaces public sector
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63949151?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:36 PM
The gap between wage increases in the public and private sector is near a record high.
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Millions face £250 monthly mortgage rise next year
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63961179?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 3:40 PM
The average monthly mortgage bill will go up from £750 to £1,000, the Bank of England says.
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Jersey explosion: Final two people feared dead named
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-jersey-63957055?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:04 PM
Nine people feared dead after an explosion have been named after the blast in a block of flats.
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Buy now, pay later: Things you need to know about the loan schemes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63910427?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 11:31 PM
With Christmas fast approaching here's what you need to know before borrowing money.
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Energy saving tips: Five ways to cut costs this winter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62738249?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 3:08 AM
With winter weather here and energy prices up, here are some ways to save money on your bills.
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Cost of living: Woman chooses mental health therapy over heating
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-63903850?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 6:12 AM
Hedydd Elias says she was told in 2019 she would have to wait two-and-a-half years for NHS therapy.
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Can I get a Cold Weather Payment and how much are they?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55992592?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 9, 2022, 2:47 PM
Cold Weather Payments are available to some if temperatures stay low.
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Cost of Living: Christmas takes toll on young parents
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-63910732?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 11, 2022, 6:48 AM
Mother-of-five Charlotte Chapman says positive attitude gets her through any tough times.
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Should you shop now to save on Christmas food?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/articles/save_money_christmas?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 16, 2022, 9:52 AM
Prepping for Christmas in advance could also see you make big savings on food and drink.
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Cost of living: Childcare fees mean mum makes £2 on overtime shift
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-63904607?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 10, 2022, 7:05 AM
Louise Morgan pays £71 a day for her two sons, Teddy and Dexter, to go to nursery.
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Christmas dinner hacks to reduce your energy spend
https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/articles/reduce_christmas_energy_spend?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 7, 2022, 5:07 PM
These energy-efficient suggestions will keep the oven turned off.
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Spy chiefs warned about tweets and TV appearances
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63962905?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:10 PM
The head of MI6 tweets far more than any other head past or present, MPs say.
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What is nuclear fusion and how does it work?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63957085?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 4:14 PM
Could nuclear fusion really provide the world with almost limitless supplies of energy?
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Charities dismay as Twitter disbands safety group
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63907708?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 3:58 PM
The Trust and Safety Council advised on how Twitter tackled hate speech, child abuse and self-harm.
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Tony Hudgell: Family appalled at Gatwick wheelchair wait
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-63947507?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 11:28 AM
The airport apologised after double-amputee Tony Hudgell was forced to wait four-and-a-half hours.
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Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-63473022?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:57 PM
Why are Albanian migrants coming to the UK and how many have arrived?
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Cancer mRNA vaccine completes pivotal trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63959843?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 4:09 PM
It uses the same messenger-RNA technology as some Covid-19 vaccines.
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Dangerous Christmas lights listed for sale online, Which? finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63956314?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 3:20 PM
Testing by consumer group Which? finds some cheap lights fail to meet UK electrical safety regulations.
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'Last Hawaiian princess' Abigail Kawānanakoa dies with $215m in wealth
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63956634?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:47 PM
Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa's ancestors include Hawaiian royalty and an Irish landowner.
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Lockerbie: Atrocity that caused world heartbreak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-63953012?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 10:35 AM
BBC Scotland's David Cowan recalls the trial 22 years ago of two men accused of the Lockerbie bombing.
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Spotlight: Paramilitary loan sharks targeting food bank users
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-63950532?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 9:56 AM
Victims of illegal money lenders tell BBC Spotlight how they faced a cycle of debt and intimidation.
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Gene-edited hens may stop billions of chicks being culled
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63937438?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 12:02 PM
Israeli researchers claim to have developed a flock of gene-edited hens that lay eggs from which only female chicks hatch.
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Ukraine collecting Russian missiles as court evidence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63951794?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 11:37 PM
Prosecutors want the collection of more than 1,000 munitions to be used in any future court action.
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How many have died in school shootings since Sandy Hook?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63911172?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 12:20 AM
A decade ago, a gunman opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut, killing 26.
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Why Taiwanese are among Ukraine's foreign fighters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63678601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 12:24 AM
A small number of people, who see parallels with their island's situation, have travelled to fight.
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Bruck syndrome: 'Giving birth was the biggest fear of my life’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63947842?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 6:11 AM
Hira Ahmad became the first woman in the world with Bruck syndrome to give birth to a baby.
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Kingshurst community pulls together amid lake deaths
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-63948011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 6:14 AM
As three boys die after plunging into a frozen lake near Solihull, tales of community spirit emerge.
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Excommunicated: The women fighting to be priests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63923460?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 2:04 AM
The Vatican has never allowed women to be ordained as priests, but there's a growing movement to overturn this ban.
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Liverpool school abuse: We are the forgotten boys, survivors say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-63919131?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 2:07 AM
Merseyside Police will review its original investigation following information supplied by the BBC.
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Warren Gatland: Returning head coach believes he can get Wales winning again
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/63961385?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 3:47 PM
Warren Gatland believes he can turn around Welsh rugby's fortunes once again after returning to the top job.
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Conor Benn positive drug tests: Fighter says 'truth will soon come out'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/63954227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 9:51 AM
Britain's Conor Benn says "the truth will soon come out" following his positive tests for a banned substance.
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Bournemouth: Bill Foley-led partnership completes takeover of club
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63957509?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 2:02 PM
A partnership led by American businessman Bill Foley has completed its takeover of Bournemouth.
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Lionel Messi: Watch all of his World Cup goals
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/63918577?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 12:20 PM
Watch all of Lionel Messi's World Cup goals so far as he prepares to lead Argentina against Croatia in the semi-finals at Qatar 2022.
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Randolph Ross: USA sprinter banned until 2025 over faked email
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/63955888?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 4:44 PM
Randolph Ross, part of the United States' gold-winning 4x400m squad at the Tokyo Olympics, is banned for three years for faking an email to doping officials.
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Eddie Jones to return to Twickenham with Barbarians
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/63955885?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 10:00 AM
Former England coach Eddie Jones will return to Twickenham on 28 May to lead the Barbarians in a match against a World XV.
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Netball Australia to change to new 'inclusive' uniform in 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/netball/63959811?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 2:04 PM
Netball Australia will allow players to choose their own uniform to try and make the sport more inclusive.
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What strikes are taking place in December?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62134314?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 11:24 AM
Hundreds of thousands of workers have walked out, or threatened to, causing widespread disruption.
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UK weather: Drivers warned as snow and ice alerts continue
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63956540?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 5:25 PM
The cold snap goes on and snow turns to ice in many places across the UK.
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UK weather: How long will the cold snap last?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63893192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:20 PM
A visual guide to what is causing the cold weather across the UK and how unusual it is for temperatures to fall so low in December.
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Mick Lynch: RMT leader hits out at BBC train strikes coverage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63955617?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:21 PM
The boss of the UK's biggest rail union accuses the BBC of "parroting" the right-wing press.
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Mick Lynch: Union leader who's in the national spotlight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63947584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 3:01 AM
The chief spokesman and negotiator for the RMT has a crucial job as rail workers strike.
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Strike daily: How will walkouts on Tuesday 13 December affect you?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63942006?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 5:24 PM
Zoe Conway sets out what you should know about the rail strike and other strike action this week.
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Tips for staying warm and coping with the cold weather
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63888234?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 9, 2022, 6:12 PM
The UK is being hit with the first major cold snap of the winter amid rising fuel costs.
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When are the next rail strikes after today?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 5:19 PM
Disruption on the railways is expected, with industrial action in December and January.
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Winter weather: Keeping costs down when it's cold
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63677931?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2022, 1:24 AM
As energy bills rise and temperatures fall, there are extra payments available.
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The Argentine pop song that's Messi's anthem
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63959109?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 1:22 PM
An Argentine pop song has become the unofficial World Cup anthem for Lionel Messi, the Argentina squad and fans.
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World Cup 2022: 'Emotion driving Argentina more than ever in Qatar' - Pablo Zabaleta
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63941787?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 9:06 PM
Former Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta says emotion is always a big part of their play, but it feels like it is more of a driving factor at this World Cup.
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Gareth Southgate: Your messages to England manager as he considers future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63943570?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 11:28 AM
What do BBC Sport users want to say to "conflicted" England manager Gareth Southgate as he considers his future?
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World Cup 2022: Antoine Griezmann - an underrated France legend?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63934955?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 4:03 PM
Three months ago, France's Antoine Griezmann was a substitute amid a contract farce - now there is no stopping him in his second great World Cup.
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World Cup 2022: Hugo Lloris texted Harry Kane after France beat England
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63956189?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 11:01 AM
France captain Hugo Lloris says "it was not easy to find the words" when he texted Tottenham team-mate Harry Kane after England's World Cup exit.
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Morocco eye upset ahead of France game
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63957512?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2022, 11:46 AM
Manager Walid Regragui says Morocco have "great desire" to pull off another shock as they aim to create more history and reach a World Cup final.
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World Cup 2022: On board a floating hotel for fans in Qatar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/63950918?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 5:15 PM
BBC Sport's Nesta McGregor takes a look at a cruise ship where football fans can stay for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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World Cup 2022: Morocco run to semi-final can 'galvanise' African football
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/africa/63935099?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 11, 2022, 12:20 PM
Morocco becoming the first African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals can "galvanise" the continent, says top Caf official.
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World Cup 2022: Argentina v Croatia - Lionel Messi and Luka Modric battle for last final
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63934409?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 3:59 PM
Argentina's Lionel Messi and Luka Modric of Croatia have a lot in common - but only one will get a final chance to win a World Cup.
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World Cup 2022: Argentina v Croatia - Lionel Messi a 'special advantage' in semi-final
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63868610?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 4:32 PM
Lionel Messi's presence will give Argentina a "special advantage" against Croatia in their World Cup semi-final, says defender Nicolas Tagliafico.
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Quiz: Can you name every World Cup semi-final scorer this century?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63903288?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2022, 7:05 AM
Can you name the 21 players to score in World Cup semi-finals since 2002?
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