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Pakistan cable car: Drone shows people trapped above ravine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66597447?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:26 PM
Footage exclusively obtained by the BBC shows people huddling together in the stranded cable car.
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Lucy Letby: Parents accuse ex-hospital boss of 'total fob off'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-66587740?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:55 PM
Former medical director Ian Harvey has been accused of a "shameful" failure to address their concerns.
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Court finds teens carried out hacks against tech firms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66549159?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:57 PM
The 18 year old leaked clips of the unreleased Grand Theft Auto 6 game while on police bail.
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Brain advance gives voice hope to paralysed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66582773?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:03 PM
Two teams of US scientists have converted brain signals into words at a faster rate than before.
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Three events that show the gap between men and women's football
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66579953?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:46 PM
Controversial incidents distracted from women’s historic achievements on the pitch during the Women’s World Cup.
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Sara Sharif: Murdered girl was being home schooled, says neighbour
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-surrey-66593116?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:35 AM
"I never saw her smile or laugh," a neighbour of murdered 10-year-old Sara Sharif tells the BBC.
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NatWest: Former boss set for £2.4m pay package after Farage scandal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66590997?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:46 PM
Chief executive Dame Alison Rose quit the bank over the closure of Nigel Farage's account.
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British Museum boss Hartwig Fischer defends 2021 theft investigation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66596432?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 4:01 PM
Hartwig Fischer says claims made by a former art dealer do not tell the whole story.
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Firms urged to stop 'text pests' hassling customers for dates
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66588085?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:32 PM
Watchdog says it is struck by how many people get unwanted propositions from staff who have their data.
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach's Big Dipper rollercoaster turns 100
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-66586462?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:04 PM
One of the oldest wooden rollercoasters in the world, the Big Dipper can carry 672 riders an hour.
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UK faces ‘heightened recession risks’ as interest rates bite
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66594622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:30 PM
The UK economy is set to shrink between July and September and risks a downturn, a survey warns.
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Russian general who ran Ukraine war fired - report
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66590916?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:13 PM
Sergei Surovikin was head of aerospace forces but has not been since a failed mutiny in June.
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Andrew Tate prosecution files reveal graphic claims of coercion ahead of trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66581218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 5:00 AM
Romanian prosecutors' files, seen by BBC, allegedly show the influencer coercing women into sex acts.
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GCSE results 2023, BTec Level 2 and National 5s – full guide
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-53682466?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:09 PM
How do I appeal, what are the grade boundaries, and what can I do next?
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What do we know about drone attacks in Russia?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65475333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:08 PM
Russia says Ukraine has launched a series of drone strikes on its territory, including on Moscow.
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'My goodness!' - BBC reporter's live reaction to historic moon landing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:12 PM
Watch Samira Hussein's response as India's Chandrayaan-3 space mission reaches the lunar surface.
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Gamescom: The biggest announcements at the show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-66593222?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:39 PM
Gamers saw this autumn's biggest new releases, including Call of Duty, Starfield and Assassin's Creed
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'Harold Shipman killed my gran - so I played him on stage'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-66593594?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:38 PM
Writer Edwin Flay describes what motivated him to create a play about the serial killer GP.
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Will a 'millennial Trump' win the Republican TV debate?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66588601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:17 PM
As Mr Trump undermines TV showdown with simultaneous Tucker Carlson interview, a guide to his rivals.
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Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66591063?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:17 AM
The end of Thaksin Shinawatra's 15-year exile is no isolated event, but part of a grand political bargain.
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'I was raped by a Metropolitan Police officer but saw him jailed - twice'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66570230?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 3:58 PM
Lauren Taylor was 16 when she was raped by Metropolitan Police officer Adam Provan in 2010.
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The bike rescuer returning Cambridge's stolen bikes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66585713?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 11:15 PM
Omar has helped return over 500 stolen bikes to their rightful owners
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Three reasons why Trump's arrest in Georgia may be different
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66588924?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:19 AM
When he turns himself in at Fulton County Jail, the process won't be the same as his last three arrests.
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How esports helped a snooker player go pro
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-66461630?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:50 AM
Ishpreet Singh Chadha was a top shooter competitor, but his real dream was a career on the green baize.
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Edinburgh Fringe: Can TikTok comedy stars cut it on stage?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66569003?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:08 AM
They have millions of followers, but can they cut it in front of a crowd at the Edinburgh Fringe?
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Lucy Letby: What happens next with inquiry, prison and police review
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-66573845?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 5:17 PM
Lucy Letby has been found guilty of seven child murders - but many questions are still to be answered
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Billy Vunipola to miss England Rugby World Cup opener after red card
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66585194?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 9:54 AM
Number eight Billy Vunipola will miss England's opening game of the World Cup against Argentina following his red card against Ireland.
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Virgin Galactic space tourist returns home
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-66595101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:55 AM
Jon Goodwin, 80, saw his dream of becoming an astronaut become true with the Virgin Galactic flight.
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Youth mental illness drives rise in benefit claims, study suggests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66592814?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:03 PM
There has been a sharp rise in people in their 20s and 30s claiming disability benefits, a think tank says.
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South Yorkshire Police 'deeply sorry' for data loss affecting up to 69 cases
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-66591197?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:10 AM
South Yorkshire Police says it lost data such as bodycam footage from the last three years.
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Jet d'Eau: Man hurt after mounting Geneva's giant fountain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66596126?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:27 PM
The man was thrown into the air and fell onto concrete after trying to "hug" the Jet d'Eau on Lake Geneva.
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Murray Foote appointed as new SNP chief executive
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-66596560?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:30 PM
The party's former head of communications previously quit his role amid a row over membership numbers.
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British Museum treasures safe, MP insists after thefts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66592354?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:18 AM
Greece accused of "opportunism" over claims thefts from the museum suggest it is not protecting artefacts.
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Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66590914?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 4:06 PM
The bodies of 18 males were found in a forest in northern Greece where fires have burned for days.
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Pakistan cable car: Videos of extraordinary rescues caught on camera
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590441?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 9:20 AM
Army helicopters and zip line experts were deployed in a dangerous operation that took over 12 hours.
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Woman receives womb from sister in first UK transplant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66514270?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 11:44 PM
The 34-year-old hopes to now become a mum as older sister donates her womb in pioneering transplant.
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Boots infant formula adverts broke rules - watchdog
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66582141?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:12 PM
Advertising watchdog found Boots promoted infant milk formula in adverts, which is prohibited.
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Taymouth Castle: Row over £300m redevelopment shatters peace
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-66536183?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 5:09 AM
Protesters fear it will be a resort for millionaires, but backers say most residents support the plans.
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Rolling Stones tease new album with local newspaper advert
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66592170?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:26 PM
The band appear to announce their latest album with an ad for a fictional glass repair company.
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Housing more affordable than a year ago, the Halifax says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66585755?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 11:02 PM
The UK's biggest mortgage lender says high rates mean buying a home is still a stretch for many.
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Mar-a-Lago IT manager implicates Trump in classified files case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66589807?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:50 AM
The Mar-a-Lago employee points the finger at Mr Trump "in efforts to delete security camera footage".
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London bus drivers happier if passengers say hello - survey
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66591708?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 9:44 AM
A pilot in west London urges passengers to greet bus drivers, resulting in a small positive impact.
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Ulez expansion: Ministers looked at using powers to block scheme
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66589236?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 8:18 AM
The charge for the most polluting vehicles will be expanded to all London boroughs next week.
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Parcel delivery giant UPS avoids first strike in 25 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66589799?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 4:42 AM
The union representing its workers said a new five-year contract has been approved.
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Bank fined £5.4m after energy traders used WhatsApp
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66590824?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 9:16 AM
Morgan Stanley is punished by the energy regulator in the first fine under transparency rules.
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UK-India trade talks enter 'final, trickier' stage - government sources
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66586871?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:18 PM
A deal could be struck within months - but sources say difficult areas of negotiation remain.
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England defeated by Ukraine in partially-sighted football final
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/disability-sport/66584684?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 9:49 PM
England suffer extra-time heartbreak as Ukraine are crowned partially-sighted football world champions after a 4-3 win.
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Farrell ban 'not end of world' but Vunipola an issue - Dawson
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66590367?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:06 PM
Owen Farrell missing the first two games of the World Cup is "not the end of the world" for England, says Matt Dawson.
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Women's World Cup 2023: Megan Rapinoe criticises Spanish football federation and United States critics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66590777?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:22 AM
Female footballers campaigning for equality means they are "playing two games at the same time", says former United States international Megan Rapinoe.
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World Championships 2023: Keely Hodgkinson, Zharnel Hughes and Dina Asher-Smith progress
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/66587994?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:18 PM
Britain's Keely Hodgkinson makes a winning start to her bid for world 800m gold as 100m bronze medallist Zharnel Hughes begins his 200m campaign.
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World Athletics Championships 2023: Dina Asher-Smith among GB qualifiers for 200m semis
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/athletics/66594154?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:31 AM
Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith, Daryll Neita and Bianca Williams qualify for the women's 200m semi-finals at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
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One win, 17,000 defeats - life as a Washington General
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/basketball/66525597?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 11:01 PM
More than 17,000 defeats, just one 52-year-old victory. What it is really like to play for the Washington Generals, the most famous, and consistent, losers in sport?
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Energy price cap: What is it and will bills continue to go down?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58090533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:26 PM
The cap which sets typical household energy bills is expected to drop slightly from October.
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What are my rights if my flight is cancelled?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61646214?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 10, 2023, 4:04 PM
Strikes and poor weather may cause disruption at airports, but passengers do have rights.
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How much money is the UK government borrowing, and does it matter?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50504151?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 8:45 AM
How does government borrowing work, and how and when is the money paid back?
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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
August 10, 2023, 10:46 AM
Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.
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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
August 16, 2023, 6:14 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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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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Cost of living: Five tips when asking for a pay rise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64288791?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 15, 2023, 10:33 AM
Recruiters, a manager and a workplace psychologist give their advice on how to negotiate for more money.
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Rent prices: How much have they gone up in your area?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65103937?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 11:30 PM
Use our interactive tool to find out what the average rent is in your area.
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