Teachers in weekend dash to make schools safe to open
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66695610?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:37 PM
Many are altering timetables and seeking new classrooms after having to shut unsafe concrete buildings.
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List of schools that have closed, shut buildings or moved over RAAC concrete
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-66681227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:31 PM
The government is not publishing a list of which schools are affected, but this is what we know.
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Ukraine war: Nobel Prize invitation to Russia and Iran withdrawn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66695198?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 1:08 PM
The U-turn comes after strong criticism against it in Sweden as well as by Ukraine.
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Will Rishi Sunak prove to be more than a good loser?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66695170?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 12:44 PM
The PM steadied the Tory ship, but the coming months will see if he keeps it afloat, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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King Charles dons new tartan for Highland games in Braemar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-66696008?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 3:46 PM
The King attended Braemar in honour of his late mother, wearing a kilt in the new King Charles III tartan.
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Australia launches mission to rescue Antarctic researcher
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66695682?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 12:50 PM
An icebreaker is sent from Tasmania to evacuate an Australian with a "developing medical condition".
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Jet ski Moroccan tourist describes being shot at off Algerian coast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66694136?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 8:15 AM
Mohamed Kissi accuses the Algerian coastguard of killing his brother and a friend.
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Murder arrests over human remains near Bournemouth cliff path
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-66694484?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 9:31 AM
Two people are held on suspicion of murder after a 49-year-old man's remains were found near the sea.
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Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66694147?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 3:26 PM
The Margaritaville musician is also remembered as a successful author and entrepreneur.
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Rhod Gilbert plans new tour after cancer treatment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66694009?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 9:45 AM
The comedian says his new attitude is that "life's too short" after undergoing cancer treatment.
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Ukraine war: Putin influencers profiting from war propaganda
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66653837?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 11:07 PM
Russia's military bloggers are reaping the rewards of a growing advertising market on Telegram.
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Chris Mason: Sunak's double reshuffle at front and back of house
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66691570?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 8:41 AM
The latest changes to Cabinet come as the PM tries to work out how to improve his political fortunes.
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Obituary: Mohamed Al Fayed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-10984713?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 9:09 PM
Controversial businessman who spent the last part of his life alleging a cover-up over the deaths of Princess Diana and his son, Dodi.
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Could Prince Andrew really return to public life?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66682725?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 11:57 PM
Does the Duke of York's appearance with the Royal Family mark an attempt to rehabilitate him?
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UK scientists tackle the taboo subject of periods in polar research
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66659741?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 11:28 PM
How young polar researchers in the UK are tackling the taboo subject of menstruation.
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Macron looks on as France's Africa policy crumbles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66668094?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 11:15 PM
France's post-colonial days are long gone and yet its influence in Francophone Africa is in tatters.
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Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66643667?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 10:00 PM
Voters chose Tharman Shanmugaratnam for a ceremonial role but many felt it was a waste of potential.
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'A journalist's life in Kashmir is like walking on a razor's edge'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66155796?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 2:14 AM
The BBC has spoken to over two dozen Kashmiri journalists who are wary of the government's actions.
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Quiz of the week: Which record did Taylor Swift break now?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66670611?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 9:48 AM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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UK chart: One in four top 40 songs samples older track
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-66497436?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 4:44 PM
The charts are full of remixed 90s bops but are we at a turning point for more original hits?
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Ukraine war: Back to school under Russian attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66668091?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 1:04 AM
Ukrainians defy Russian air strikes and occupation to start the new school term.
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The firms hoping to cut down on wasted cosmetics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66585299?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 31, 2023, 11:12 PM
By tailoring cosmetics to the individual some firms are hoping to cut waste in the cosmetics industry.
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Paris says au revoir to rental e-scooters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66682673?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 10:52 AM
The ban comes after a vote in the French capital - but is it democracy in action?
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Mahek Bukhari: TikTok, blackmail and double murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-66307221?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 12:10 AM
How a rising social media influencer and her mother became killers.
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Aditya-L1: India successfully launches its first mission to the Sun
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66643805?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 7:43 AM
Aditya-L1 will carry out scientific studies of the Sun from a vantage point 1.5 million km above Earth.
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Palestinian shot in back of head puts Israel's use of force under scrutiny
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66682821?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 7:53 AM
Ameed al-Jaghoub was unarmed and apparently going to help a wounded man when he was hit.
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Suella Braverman: Home Secretary orders review into police impartiality
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66693802?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 1:10 PM
Labour criticised the Home Secretary for commissioning a report "into her own political obsession".
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Call connection services: 'A 39-minute phone call cost me £119'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66529264?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 6:12 AM
Three customers were charged more than £100 for unknowingly using a call connection service.
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Roman coins find in Buckinghamshire declared treasure
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-66685312?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 5:37 AM
The oldest coin in the small collection is made of silver and nearly 2,000 years old.
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Proud Boys Ethan Nordean and Dominic Pezzola jailed for US Capitol riot
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66689547?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 9:57 PM
Ethan Nordean was sentenced to 18 years in prison while Dominic Pezzola was given 10 years behind bars.
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Mohamed Al Fayed: Former Harrods owner dies at 94
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66690623?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 6:57 AM
The high-profile Egyptian businessman lost his son Dodi in the car crash that killed Princess Diana.
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Transfer deadline day 2023: Six questions to emerge from record transfer window
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66691098?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 12:47 AM
Chief football writer Phil McNulty looks at the big questions still to answer now the dust has settled on another hectic transfer window.
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Bodycam video shows Ohio police fatally shooting pregnant black woman
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66690408?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 7:28 PM
Ta'Kiya Young, 21, appears to advance the car towards an Ohio officer before a single shot is fired.
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Plans to ban unlicensed Botox providers unveiled
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66684346?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 12:47 AM
Anyone carrying out cosmetic injections must be trained to do so under strict new proposals.
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Burnley 2-5 Tottenham Hotspur: Son Heung-min nets hat-trick as Spurs recover to thrash Clarets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66625192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:25 PM
Son Heung-min scores a hat-trick as Tottenham recover from a goal down to thrash Burnley at Turf Moor and continue their unbeaten start to the Premier League season.
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Manchester City 5-1 Fulham: Erling Haaland scores hat-trick as champions return to the top of the Premier League
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66625186?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:38 PM
Manchester City return to the top of the Premier League with a comprehensive victory over Fulham.
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Italian Grand Prix: Carlos Sainz beats Max Verstappen to pole position
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/66695590?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 3:43 PM
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz pips Red Bull's Max Verstappen to pole position in a gripping qualifying session at the Italian Grand Prix.
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England v Sri Lanka: Visitors take historic win in second T20 to level series
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66696246?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:35 PM
Chamari Athapaththu stars as Sri Lanka record their first ever victory over England in T20 internationals.
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Chelsea 0-1 Nottingham Forest: Anthony Elanga's first Forest goal seals victory
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66625193?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:23 PM
Summer signing Anthony Elanga's first Nottingham Forest goal secures a hard-fought Premier League victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
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Mohamed Salah: Football Focus team discuss Egypt forward's Liverpool future after Al-Ittihad bid
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/66695857?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 12:33 PM
Alex Scott, Dion Dublin & Rachel Brown-Finnis discuss Mohamed Salah's future after Liverpool turned down a reported £150m offer from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad.
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School closures: BBC correspondent explains why this concrete is dangerous
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-66689463?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 6:31 PM
BBC Home Affairs Correspondent Tom Symonds explains why RAAC is more dangerous than standard concrete.
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What is RAAC concrete and where is it in schools and hospitals?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-66669239?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 11:23 AM
Questions mount about aerated concrete used in schools and public buildings since the 1950s.
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RAAC: Public buildings at risk from concrete failure, experts warn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66690256?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 8:09 PM
Specialists say RAAC concrete was widely used in public buildings in the UK.
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How will I know if my child's school is closed? Your questions answered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-66686864?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 3:43 PM
Will more schools need to close? Why is this happening? Our experts on what you need to know.
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Parents tell of shock as scale of school closures emerges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-66681702?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 4:02 AM
Concrete safety fears have thrown the new term into turmoil at more than 100 schools in England.
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Essex: 50 schools fitted with crumbling concrete, says council
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-66678434?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 6:04 PM
Parents and children speak of "heartbreak" at hearing their school buildings are closing.
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35 council-run schools in Scotland found to contain RAAC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66682341?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 8:26 PM
A total of 35 council-run schools have been found to contain RAAC, the Scottish government confirms.
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RAAC ‘is like a concrete Aero bar’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66688988?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 5:03 PM
An architect explains the issues around RAAC which has caused closures of schools.
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Faulty concrete likely in Wales, says building expert
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66675364?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 2:51 PM
Weaker concrete is probably in schools and other buildings in Wales, says leading civil engineer.
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NI schools urgently checked over concrete concerns
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66681368?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 11:03 AM
It is not yet known how long it will take to check for collapse-prone concrete in NI schools.
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What you need to know about school concrete scare
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66677090?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 31, 2023, 4:51 PM
BBC reporter Vanessa Clarke explains a bit more about schools affected by closures over safety fears.
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Train strikes: When is the next action happening?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 1, 2023, 7:58 PM
Members of the RMT rail workers' union and Aslef train drivers' union are set to strike again.
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Food prices: How can I save money on my grocery shop?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61798003?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 10:57 AM
The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.
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What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61646214?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 29, 2023, 2:58 PM
Technical glitches have caused disruption at airports but passengers do have rights.
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First time home buyers: How much can I borrow?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65544554?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 12, 2023, 9:47 AM
With rents rising, more people are crunching the numbers to see if they can afford to buy.
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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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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
August 25, 2023, 2:22 PM
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?
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What is happening to house prices, and could there be a crash?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-63147101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2023, 12:47 PM
How higher interest rates are changing the UK's housing market.
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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 payments: Who is getting them and when?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61592496?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 10:14 AM
Low-income households, pensioners and some disabled people will get extra help with energy bills.
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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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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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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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Renting: Three ways to win the race to securing a property
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65089308?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 11:14 PM
From being first in the queue to being more flexible, here are some tips on how to get ahead in the rental race.
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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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Why inflation is falling but prices are still rising
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64290160?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 19, 2023, 7:29 AM
We report this percentage every month but here are three things you may not know.
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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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Debt: What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64291327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 23, 2023, 2:45 PM
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?
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