Partygate: Boris Johnson urged to explain why fine did not breach ministerial code
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-61653755?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 12:36 AM
Lord Geidt says there is a "legitimate question" over whether Boris Johnson broke ministerial rules.
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Cancelled flights: Travel firms have oversold flights and holidays - Shapps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61654195?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 6:10 AM
The UK's transport secretary seeks a meeting with airlines and airports to "find out what's gone wrong".
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Ukraine war: US to send longer-range rockets in latest aid package
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61655577?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 7:02 AM
The new weapons are part of a $700m (£556m) aid package US officials said would be unveiled on Wednesday.
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Driving test backlog sees exams sold for over £200
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61265729?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:00 PM
Tests are being re-sold on a secondary market as learners face months-long waits for an exam
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Shanghai lockdown: Cheers and beers as Covid curbs are eased
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-61655053?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 3:43 AM
Residents celebrated in the streets after midnight when restrictions were relaxed.
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French Open: Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in late-night thriller
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/61653969?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 6:37 AM
Rafael Nadal demonstrates why he is the greatest player in French Open history by beating Novak Djokovic in a late-night thriller to reach the semi-finals.
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Missguided: Sports Direct owner Frasers Group buys fashion retailer after collapse
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61656681?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 7:10 AM
The fast fashion brand has suffered from supply chain issues, rising freight costs and increased competition.
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Texas shooting: Uvalde gunman entered door that did not lock
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61655009?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 3:09 AM
A teacher did shut the door after earlier propping it open, but somehow it did not lock, police say.
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Universities warn of EU-UK research scheme 'close to precipice'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-61644662?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:20 PM
Vice-chancellors ask both sides to work together to save the UK's role in a multi-billion-pound scheme.
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Denmark holds referendum on dropping EU defence opt-out
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61644663?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 6:00 AM
Denmark is the latest Nordic country to reassess security policy after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Care homes in Wales charging top-up fees
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-61634379?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 6:49 AM
Care homes are criticised for charging top-up fees such as taking residents to medical appointments.
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World's biggest plant discovered off Australian coast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-61655327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 2:57 AM
The seagrass is roughly 4,500 years old and three times the size of Manhattan, researchers say.
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The Papers: 'Boris may be toast' and fresh blow to Russian oil
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-61654708?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 4:14 AM
The PM could face a confidence vote, and an EU-UK pact on a Russian insurance ban, lead the papers.
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Jubilee: Queen's cousin shows private childhood photos
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61649612?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:12 PM
Ahead of the Jubilee, the BBC visited the home of Sir Simon Bowes-Lyon.
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WW2 veteran who had no family is remembered by hundreds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-61650069?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 6:14 PM
Maurice Winspear had no living friends or relatives when he died aged 98.
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Megalodon shark extinction may have been linked to great white competition
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-61644215?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 4:01 PM
The great white shark could have helped push the megalodon to extinction through a battle for food.
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Binley Mega Chippy: The latest TikTok star
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61653830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:02 PM
The chip shop in the West Midlands has drawn fans from far and wide.
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Royal Navy marks Queen's Platinum Jubilee with global tribute
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-61648373?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 10:02 PM
Sailors around the world send traditional Royal Navy tributes to Her Majesty.
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French officials told to abandon gaming Anglicisms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61647192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 4:55 PM
Use “jeu video de competition” instead of "e-sports", language watchdog the Académie Française says.
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Ukraine war: Stories of torture emerging out of Kherson
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61607410?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:08 PM
The BBC speaks to residents from a Russian-occupied region who say they were kidnapped and tortured.
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Ten moments that defined the Depp-Heard trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61652527?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 12:45 AM
Jurors are deliberating after six weeks of trial in Virginia.
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Mountaineer JP Mohr's message: "We can all reach our summits"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-61562289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:20 PM
Climber JP Mohr died on K2 but the foundation he created continues to inspire children in Chile.
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'I was a poor kid but it put steely determination in me'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61355925?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:02 PM
Timothy Armoo of Fanbytes explains how he, Ambrose Cooke and Mitchell Fasanya built their firm.
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Shanghai lockdown: Relief and caution as city returns to life
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-61655297?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 2:20 AM
Covid curbs are eased in Shanghai after two months - but the freedom comes with strings attached.
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Oesophageal cancer: Andy Goram diagnosis brings 'don't ignore symptoms' warning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-61647707?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 9:35 PM
Patients share their experience of the cancer which has left the Rangers icon with six months to live.
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Ukraine war: Refugee from Popasna spots looted possessions on Russian tank
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61643533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 2:12 PM
The Ukrainian says she recognises items from her house on a Russian tank, including a new boiler.
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Ofcom: Tech firms must do more to protect women online
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61648191?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:03 PM
A study of the UK's online media habits finds women are more likely to be affected by online abuse.
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'I watched from afar Russia’s latest merciless assault on Severodonetsk'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61634050?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 30, 2022, 4:18 PM
Quentin Sommerville describes relentless artillery bombardment in Donbas ahead of Russian forces entering Severodonetsk.
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What happened at the Champions League final?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61633840?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 9:54 AM
Eyewitnesses give accounts that cast doubt on French claims that fake tickets caused the chaos.
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Ukraine round-up: City divided and refugee spots her looted goods
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61650698?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 7:22 PM
Fighting rages in Severodonetsk and a Ukrainian sees her new boiler spirited away on a Russian tank.
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'It felt like I was on trial when I reported my rape'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61640054?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 1:36 PM
Sex assault victims face intrusive "digital strip-searches" with records and phones seized, a report warns.
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LIV Golf: Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter to play at inaugural $25m event
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/61641439?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 7:07 AM
Major champions Dustin Johnson and Sergio Garcia are among 42 players confirmed for next week's inaugural $25m Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational.
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World Cup play-off semi-final: Scotland v Ukraine - preview, team news & stats
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60775090?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 7:56 PM
Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's World Cup play-off semi-final between Scotland and Ukraine at Hampden Park.
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Hungary-England 'behind closed doors' - with 30,000 fans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61653086?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 6:27 PM
England will face Hungary in Budapest on Saturday with at least 30,000 fans in attendance - even though the fixture is being played behind closed doors.
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Men's U17 European Championship: Dutch 17-year-old Isaac Babadi scores Panenka penalty
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/61636875?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 30, 2022, 1:39 PM
Watch Netherlands' U17 captain Isaac Babadi calmly score a 'Panenka' penalty to win their shootout against Serbia and send the defending champions to the U17 European Championship final.
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Ukraine's World Cup dream is about much more than football, says Andriy Shevchenko
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61647628?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 5:30 AM
Ukraine legend Andriy Shevchenko says Wednesday's World Cup play-off semi-final against Scotland is "much more than football for us right now".
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French Open: Teenager Coco Gauff sets up semi-final with Martina Trevisan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/61646492?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 4:29 PM
American teenager Coco Gauff says graduating was tougher than reaching the French Open semi-final after beating Sloane Stephens 7-5 6-2.
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Pride Month and wrestling: 'We've got men, women, those that haven't made up their minds yet'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/wrestling/61626386?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 5:21 AM
Ollie Burness turned to drag to make it in professional wrestling. Now, he's helping other LGBTQ+ talent get their break in the industry. To mark the start of Pride Month, BBC Sport meets him.
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The Queen's style: Reliable, optimistic, iconic
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61593081?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:01 PM
One of the most photographed women in history has defined what it means to dress like a queen.
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Platinum Jubilee: Who is on - and off - the world's most famous balcony
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61469632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:02 PM
The Queen is due to appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, as part of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Who appears with her will be carefully choreographed, writes the BBC's Sean Coughlan.
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Jubilee Bank Holiday: What will the long weekend weather be?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61646072?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 31, 2022, 11:23 PM
Going to an event or holding a street party? Find out what the weather will do.
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Platinum Jubilee: Time-lapse shows set-up in front of Buckingham Palace
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61655049?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 1, 2022, 5:31 AM
The area outside Buckingham Palace is transformed ahead of celebratory events in London.
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Platinum Jubilee: When's the bank holiday to mark the Queen's 70-year reign?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61248636?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 27, 2022, 2:16 PM
The Platinum Jubilee marks Queen Elizabeth II's 70 year reign, with a four-day bank holiday in June.
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