Rishi Sunak scraps home energy efficiency taskforce
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66900999?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 5:28 PM
The group set up to drive home insulation and boiler upgrades is a casualty of the PM's green rethink.
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Chris Mason: The week Rishi Sunak changed gear ahead of general election
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66900221?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 8:53 AM
Our political editor recaps on a hectic few days and asks what it means for the looming election.
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Ukraine claims Sevastopol strike hit navy commanders
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66901227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 2:21 PM
Kyiv says senior officials in Russia's Black Sea fleet were present, but did not offer evidence.
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Wagner deserter Andrey Medvedev held over bid to return to Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66901229?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 1:09 PM
It is the latest colourful incident involving Andrey Medvedev, who has been in Norway since January.
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Man on the run for 32 years giggles as he is cuffed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66901911?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 1:22 PM
Greg Lawson, 63, was found guilty of second degree attempted murder in 1991, but fled during his trial.
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Florida police stop 10-year-old driver on highway
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66900530?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 3:01 PM
Boy and 11-year-old sister found 200 miles from where they were reported missing by mother.
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Karabakh humanitarian fears grow with thousands sleeping on Stepanakert streets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66901759?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 2:26 PM
Food convoy arrives in the disputed enclave as US senators call for international monitors.
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Lib Dems 'losing votes to Labour over Brexit'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66902610?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 5:03 PM
The polling guru says the party is struggling to attract voters who would like to rejoin the EU.
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American bully XL: Owner sought after man attacked in south London park
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66900657?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 3:28 PM
Police said the victim, in his 40s, was rushed to hospital after being bitten in Pasley Park.
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Elizabeth Cross medal: Father of murdered PC wants officers honoured
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66900561?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 11:18 AM
Nicola Hughes' father wants the Home Office to back his campaign to honour fallen officers.
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Met Police: Mayor Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out breaking up force
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66900665?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 10:56 AM
Sadiq Khan spoke after unveiling a new London Policing Board to oversee and scrutinise the Met.
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Unmarked wartime grave relatives found 83 years on
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66867193?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 8:22 AM
A family link is traced to Kent for a victim of a World War Two tragedy who was buried in Ayrshire.
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Lampedusa: Inside the camp at the heart of Europe’s migrant surge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66901724?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 4:54 PM
At least 10,000 migrants arrived on Italy's Lampedusa island last week, stretching local resources.
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DanTDM: How YouTube star went from shy schoolboy to internet sensation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66852799?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 12:16 AM
DanTDM on making a fortune, depression and monitoring children's use of the internet.
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TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66888029?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 12:05 AM
The warning comes after a BBC investigation into disruption driven by the social media platform's algorithms.
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Picasso’s twisted beauty – and the ‘trail of female carnage’ he left behind
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66843990?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 12:17 AM
Fifty years after his death, the artist's attitudes to women are highly problematic, but can we cancel him?
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NME: The high-end magazines making a vinyl-style comeback
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66506417?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 22, 2023, 11:23 PM
The once-mass market UK music bible NME returns as a premium product with scarcity as a selling point.
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Panic in Nagorno-Karabakh but Azerbaijan rejects fears of ethnic cleansing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66888945?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 9:39 AM
Thousands of ethnic Armenians fear for their safety despite Azerbaijan's promises.
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James Nachtwey: The last of the great photojournalists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66886613?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 2:45 AM
James Nachtwey's images are known for their brutal immediacy.
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Nursery boy's fentanyl death provokes horror in Bronx
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66895520?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 12:14 AM
Residents of New York City's Bronx said the child's death is a symptom of a much larger problem.
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HS2: Johnson warns against 'mutilated' version of rail link
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66895425?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 7:37 AM
The former PM airs concerns as firms seek clarity over the government's commitment to the rail link.
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Long Covid: MRI scans reveal new clues to symptoms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66890505?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 22, 2023, 11:50 PM
Further evidence emerges that a serious infection can leave some major organs with long-term damage.
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Russell Brand makes first comments since sexual assault allegations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66897715?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 22, 2023, 10:08 PM
He says the week since the claims were reported has been "extraordinary and distressing".
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More than half NHS Scotland buildings not checked for Raac
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-66900470?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 3:43 PM
Of 254 NHS buildings at risk of containing the material, 97 have been inspected by specialist engineers.
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Bob Menendez steps down as US Senate foreign relations chairman after indictment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66897845?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 2:05 AM
Top Democrats turn on Robert Menendez amid allegations of gold bars and jackets stuffed with cash.
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Week in pictures: 16-22 September 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-66888397?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 12:20 AM
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.
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Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas: How did an amicable split go so wrong?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66895889?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 4:41 AM
Actress Sophie Turner is suing her estranged husband demanding their children be returned to England.
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China sentences Uyghur scholar to life in jail
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66900526?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 12:50 PM
Rahile Dawut loses appeal against a charge of endangering state security, a rights group says.
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Pope Francis says migration is a reality in call for action during France visit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66900525?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 10:16 AM
The pontiff says people risking their lives at sea "do not invade" during a visit to Marseille.
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Social media star surprises wedding guests with blindfolds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66895890?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 4:36 AM
Lucy Edwards, who is blind, wanted her family and friends to share her experience.
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Calendar Girl, 74, aims to be a jiu-jitsu teacher to help women
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-66890247?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 8:43 AM
Tricia Stewart is one of the original members of the Rylstone WI that inspired the 2003 film.
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England 71-0 Chile: Henry Arundell scores five tries in Rugby World Cup pool game
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/66902826?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 5:33 PM
Wing Henry Arundell scores five tries as England slice apart Pool D's weakest opposition to all but qualify for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
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Man City 2-0 Nottingham Forest: Ten-man Man City beat Forest despite Rodri red card
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66828987?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 4:30 PM
Leaders Manchester City hang on to beat Nottingham Forest despite Rodri's red card and maintain their perfect start to the Premier League season.
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England v Ireland: Jacks, Hain and Ahmed star in Trent Bridge win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66902418?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 5:32 PM
An experimental England side eventually defeat Ireland in the second one-day international at Trent Bridge.
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England v Ireland: Will Jacks' 94 helps England to victory over Ireland
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/66902716?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 5:50 PM
England opener Will Jacks makes 94 as the hosts beat Ireland by 48 runs in the second ODI at Trent Bridge to go 1-0 up in the three-match series.
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Solheim Cup: Europe and US 8-8 with Sunday's singles to come at Finca Cortesin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/66900829?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 5:56 PM
Europe and the United States will go into Sunday's 12 Solheim Cup singles matches locked at 8-8 after another enthralling day at Finca Cortesin.
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Interest rates: How the Bank of England's decision affects you and your money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57764601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 22, 2023, 8:49 AM
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25%, bringing a run of 14 consecutive rises to an end.
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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 21, 2023, 11:59 AM
The rate at which prices are rising has fallen but remains well above the 2% inflation target.
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What to do if you're worried about your mortgage rate
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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Mortgage calculator: how much will my mortgage go up?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63474582?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 12, 2023, 4:29 PM
Use our calculator to find out how much mortgage payments could go up for 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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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
September 20, 2023, 6:17 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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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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Train strikes: When is the next action happening?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 11:02 AM
Members of the RMT rail workers' union and Aslef train drivers' union are set to strike again.
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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
September 19, 2023, 11:08 PM
Low-income households, pensioners and some disabled people will get extra help with energy bills.
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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 18, 2023, 4:36 PM
Grabbing food on the go can be expensive so here are some top tips on making savings at lunchtime.
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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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Rishi Sunak's five promises: What progress has he made?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65647308?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 8:09 AM
In January the prime minister said five priorities should be used to hold his government to account.
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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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What's happening to house prices - and could they 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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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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Could Rishi Sunak's green review threaten UK net zero?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66867679?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 7:17 PM
The prime minister has rolled back some net zero policies, but says he's still committed to targets.
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Electric cars quota remains despite petrol ban delay
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66875554?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 21, 2023, 3:50 PM
Car makers will still have to ensure over a fifth of cars sold are electric from 2024.
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Seven bins and Sunak's other net zero claims fact checked
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66878893?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 21, 2023, 2:06 PM
We look at claims about seven bins, heat pumps and cutting emissions.
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Rishi Sunak: Cars, boilers and net zero - key takeaways from PM's speech
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66871073?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 6:21 PM
The PM announces changes to his green approach, but says 2050 net zero targets will still be met.
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Car makers split on decision to delay petrol ban
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66863966?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 21, 2023, 8:02 AM
Some manufacturers have raised concerns that the move to 2035 could put drivers off switching to electric.
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Then and now: How the PM shifted on green policies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66873138?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 7:11 PM
Watch what the prime minister has said in the past, and what he's saying now.
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What is net zero - and will the UK reach it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-58874518?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 9:15 PM
The UK may weaken some key green commitments, despite its pledge to reach "net zero" by 2050.
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Don't falter on green pledges, Boris Johnson urges Rishi Sunak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66869111?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 3:05 PM
The PM's predecessor warns that firms cannot afford for ministers to lose "ambition" on climate goals.
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Chris Mason: Sunak seeks to grab the agenda with green gamble
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66862498?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 3:27 AM
Sunak's mooted changes to net zero targets are far from tinkering at the edges, our political editor writes.
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Rishi Sunak's green approach is pragmatic, says Suella Braverman
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66863830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 20, 2023, 11:49 AM
But the dilution of green policies has sparked anger among some Tories and opposition parties.
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