Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66831593?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 5:06 PM
The comedian and actor denies allegations made by women about his behaviour over a period of seven years.
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American bully XLs will not be culled under ban, says chief vet
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66829892?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 9:12 AM
Owners will have to muzzle, neuter and register their dogs, Christine Middlemiss says, after PM announces ban.
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Libya flood: 'There's a smell of decay and death in the air'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66830535?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 2:42 PM
The BBC's Anna Foster is in Libya, a week on from devastating floods in the region.
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Laura Kuenssberg: Labour - damned if they dare, damned if they don't?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66831207?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 3:05 PM
When Keir Starmer unveils a policy it is roundly attacked - is this the price of getting a hearing?
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Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66829826?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 10:14 AM
This week's attacks against Russian targets are part of increased efforts to cut supply lines.
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Manchester stabbing: Nathaniel Shani was polite and caring - family
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-66832461?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 3:08 PM
Nathaniel Shani, 14, died in hospital on Friday night after being stabbed in Manchester.
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Store owner gets shoplifters 9 times a day and no police help
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66819837?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 12:42 AM
His situation is seen in small shops across the country, says the Federation of Independent Retailers.
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Lampedusa: Newborn baby dies on Italy migrant boat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66830846?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 2:22 PM
The body was placed in a white coffin and taken to a cemetery in Lampedusa, reports say.
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Major UK methane greenhouse gas leak spotted from space
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66811312?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 8:06 AM
The detection of methane by satellite raises hopes future leaks can be stopped more quickly.
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Buckingham Palace: Arrest after man scales Royal Mews wall
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66830925?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 10:48 AM
An intruder was seen climbing a wall towards the historic royal carriages at about 01:25 BST.
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Body found in search for UK fighter Daniel Burke in Ukraine, say police
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-66818159?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 11:53 AM
Daniel Burke, from Manchester, had been fighting for Ukraine in the war against Russia since 2022.
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Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness set to divorce after 27 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66829819?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 6:33 AM
The Wolverine star says he and Deborra-Lee Furness will now "pursue our individual growth".
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Who is Russell Brand, the comedian and actor accused of rape and sexual assault?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66822781?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 4:31 PM
The comedian, actor and activist has hosted programmes for Channel 4, Radio X, MTV and the BBC.
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How I lost £120,000 to romance scam gaslighting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66798846?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 12:51 AM
As a BBC drama about a romance scam airs, one victim details how she lost a huge sum.
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Tube Girl: How Sabrina Bahsoon became TikTok's latest icon
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-66823675?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 12:52 AM
Sabrina Bahsoon - aka Tube Girl - talks about becoming TikTok's dancing queen and inspiring others.
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Week in pictures: 9-15 September 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-66821273?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 11:44 PM
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.
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Iran's women on Mahsa Amini's death anniversary: 'I wear what I like now'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66788392?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 4:00 AM
Iran's protests may have subsided, but women have found new ways to defy the country's regime.
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American bully XL owners speak of heartbreak at ban
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66824981?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 7:01 PM
The dogs will be outlawed after a spate of attacks, but some say irresponsible owners, not animals, are to blame.
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Brazilian butt-lift surgery: What are the risks and why is it so popular?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-66798236?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 12:54 AM
A so-called Brazilian butt-lift is the fastest-growing form of cosmetic surgery, despite the risks.
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Penscynor Wildlife Park: Traumatic chimpanzee escape remembered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-66787929?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 6:50 AM
Two of the animals were shot dead after leaving their enclosure and heading for a village school.
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What anger over top influencer says about China today
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66816564?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 10:00 PM
Li Jiaqi's comments struck a raw nerve as China's youth struggle to find jobs in a sputtering economy.
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Kutcher quits charity over support for rapist Masterson
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66827692?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 10:26 PM
The actor says his letter of support for rape convict Danny Masterson was an "error in judgement".
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Buthelezi funeral: South Africans mull legacy of divisive Zulu leader
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66818249?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 8:07 AM
Mangosuthu Buthelezi has been granted a state funeral but the debate over his legacy reopens wounds.
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Alfie Meadows: Met agrees payout for man injured at 2010 protest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66827856?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 10:22 PM
Alfie Meadows was left with a brain injury after being struck in 2010 during a tuition fees protest.
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Patrick Kielty: It's 'the honour of a lifetime' to host Late Late Show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-66815980?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 9:52 PM
The County Down-born comedian says hosting RTÉ's flagship show is the "honour of a lifetime".
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Rubiales's day in court over World Cup kiss... in 86 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66826930?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 8:49 PM
Spain's Women's World Cup success has been overshadowed by the actions of Luis Rubiales during celebrations.
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What is an American bully XL and why are they being banned?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66775985?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 9:38 AM
The dog can weigh more than nine stone (60kg) and be strong enough to overpower an adult.
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Trevor Noah jumps into fan's car to beat traffic in Johannesburg
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66822835?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 5:57 PM
The ex-Daily Show host's ordeal played out live on air as he ran late for an interview in Johannesburg.
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O2 Academy Brixton can reopen once conditions are met - council
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66825942?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 5:20 PM
Lambeth Council says the venue can host events again if it meets 77 "robust" safety conditions.
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Fernando Botero: Celebrated Colombian artist dies aged 91
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66819339?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 5:31 PM
Colombia's best-known artist, he won worldwide fame with sculptures and paintings of rotund figures.
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Watch: Cars swept away in Libya flooding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66822697?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 1:55 PM
Large parts of the city of Derna were destroyed after two dams burst, with thousands killed.
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School opens with professional orchestra on board
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66799608?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 4:00 PM
Shireland CBSO Academy in West Bromwich is a new school with music embedded in its curriculum.
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TikTok fined €345m over children's data privacy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66819174?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 3:41 PM
The complaint concerned how the social media app handled children's data in 2020.
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Train drivers announce two more strike days
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66817630?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 1:36 PM
The Aslef union announces its latest industrial action in the long-running row over pay and conditions.
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Meditate to beat stress blood pressure, say guidelines
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66807432?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 8:00 AM
There is enough scientific evidence for some less conventional "body and mind" approaches, say experts.
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Wagner group formally banned as terror organisation in the UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66822833?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 5:47 PM
The move comes just weeks after the death of the group's founder Yevgeny Prigozhin.
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Minister hid in cupboard to avoid Hillsborough families, ex-PM reveals
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-66815922?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 10:00 AM
Theresa May says the unnamed minister avoided the families by hiding in a cupboard in 2010.
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Brighton up to third with 3-1 win at Man Utd
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66760559?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 4:23 PM
Brighton cruised past Manchester United at Old Trafford to hand the Reds their third defeat of the season
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Singapore Grand Prix: Carlos Sainz on pole position as angry Max Verstappen qualifies 11th
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/66831787?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 2:39 PM
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz edges out George Russell's Mercedes for pole position as Max Verstappen qualifies 11th at the Singapore Grand Prix.
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Spurs score twice in stoppage time to stun Sheff Utd
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66760556?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 4:55 PM
Richarlison scores one goal and sets up another as Tottenham strike twice in stoppage time to come from behind to beat Sheffield United.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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How does GDP affect me?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-13200758?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 13, 2023, 8:54 AM
A basic guide to how the economy is measured and why that calculation matters.
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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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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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What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12196322?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 14, 2023, 2:50 PM
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.
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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
September 13, 2023, 11:04 AM
Britain's economy is predicted to shrink in 2023 but is not expected to fall into recession.
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State pension and triple lock: What is it worth and when do you get it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-53082530?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 12, 2023, 7:29 AM
A second significant rise in the state pension is expected in April under what is known as the triple lock.
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Interest rates: How a rise affects you and your money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57764601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 16, 2023, 2:02 PM
The Bank of England has put up interest rates 14 times in a bid to slow price rises.
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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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Five ways to save money on your packed lunch
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65312394?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 2, 2023, 11:40 PM
The lunchbox is back after the summer holidays so here are some top tips on making savings at lunchtime.
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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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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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Interest rate and mortgages: What you can do about rising payments
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66384295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 3:44 AM
Watch the BBC's Lora Jones tell you five things you can do about your mortgage, in a minute.
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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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Six tips for getting a job if you're over 50
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64625372?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 16, 2023, 11:05 AM
Recruiters and charities give their advice for anyone wanting to get back into work.
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