Longest ever NHS strike: What you need to know as junior doctors walk out
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67867273?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:00 AM
Junior doctors will begin a six-day walkout in England, causing severe disruption to services.
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Littler, 16, beats Cross to storm into darts World final
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/darts/67868664?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 11:04 PM
Teenager Luke Littler beats 2018 champion Rob Cross to storm into the final of PDC World Darts Championship.
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No exam help for crumbling concrete school students, says government
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-67781489?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:57 AM
Pupils have had to postpone science experiments, and even switch courses, months before their GCSEs.
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Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut blast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67866346?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 8:42 PM
Saleh al-Arouri is the most senior Hamas figure killed since the Israel-Hamas war began in October.
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Red Sea attacks could push up prices, UK firms warn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67865064?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:01 AM
Business leaders say attacks on shipping vessels could cause delays and price rises for UK shoppers.
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Storm Henk batters UK leading to power outages, travel disruption and flooding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67861206?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:14 AM
The storm brought gusts of up to 81mph, causing widespread travel disruption, flooding and power cuts.
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Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67868843?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:38 PM
The social justice campaigner, known for her work with children, died on her birthday, aged 61.
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Japan Airlines: Hundreds survive after plane bursts into flames on Tokyo runway
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-67862011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 4:28 PM
Five people die on coastguard plane after collision with an airliner but 379 escape the bigger plane.
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Scammer told bank fraud victim 'you're so thick'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67865410?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:58 PM
Wendy Falconer says she was verbally abused by the man who pretended to be calling from her bank.
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US Senator Bob Menendez accused of accepting gifts from Qatar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67869601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:37 AM
The Democrat, already charged with acting as an agent for Egypt, allegedly took bribes to help Qatar.
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Police investigate virtual sex assault on girl's avatar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67865327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:08 PM
The incident in a virtual world reportedly left the under-16-year-old traumatised.
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Trump challenges his 'arbitrary' removal from Maine's ballot
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67869363?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:48 AM
The court filing accuses Maine's top electoral official of being a "biased decision maker".
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The Traitors: Welshman spurred by near-fatal crash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67863730?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:58 PM
Andrew Jenkins hopes surviving a car crash will help inspire others that they can fight and win.
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The Papers: 'Runway inferno' and 'mortgage price war'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-67869400?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 1:34 AM
A mix of stories make up the front pages, with pictures of the Tokyo runway fire featuring on many.
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Ukraine war: They sang of victory - then a Russian rocket struck
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66986975?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:29 AM
Two young Ukrainian women were killed as they sat on a bench. Orla Guerin met those they left behind.
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BBC Sound Of 2024: Superstar DJ Peggy Gou breaks out of the dance bubble
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67747566?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 12:50 AM
As her club sound goes overground, the Korean-born musician comes third in Radio 1's Sound of 2024.
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NHS Tracker: Find out about hospital waiting times in your area this winter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-59549800?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 21, 2023, 11:10 AM
As the NHS enters 2024 and a difficult winter period, find out what's happening in your area.
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Who was Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-67868754?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 9:30 PM
The 57-year-old was deputy head of Hamas's political bureau and helped establish the group's military wing.
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Storm Henk: Parts of southern England battered in high winds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67868616?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 7:54 PM
Trees have damaged cars, scaffolding has been blown down and rail lines have been disrupted across the south of England.
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Japan Airlines: How the passenger plane burst into flames
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67868143?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 7:18 PM
A professor in investigating accidents tells the BBC what might have caused the plane to burst into flames.
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Japan jet crash: Passengers describe chaos inside flight 516
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67865132?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 5:37 PM
Nearly 400 people were trapped inside a burning JAL 516. What happened next has been described as a miracle.
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Ukraine war: Grim new year for Ukrainians under shadow of Russian attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67861379?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 1:49 PM
Ukrainians see in a second new year under some of the heaviest aerial bombardment since Russia's war began.
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Watch: Luke Littler was darts sensation even as a toddler
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67861077?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:27 AM
The 16-year-old is on a strong run at the PDC World Darts Championship, where he has reached the semi-finals.
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Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard University president
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67868280?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 9:45 PM
The university's top official resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and criticism over her comments on antisemitism.
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Spain's Hermoso testifies World Cup kiss was not consensual
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67861492?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 3:41 PM
A Spanish judge will decide whether ex-football boss Luis Rubiales should go on trial for assault.
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Simon Rimmer's vegetarian restaurant in Didsbury shuts after 33 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-67864511?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 6:56 PM
Simon Rimmer blames a 35% rent rise and increased costs for the closure of Greens in Didsbury.
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China’s BYD overtakes Tesla's electric car sales in last quarter of 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67860232?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 2:44 PM
Electric-only deliveries from Chinese company BYD outpaced Elon Musk's Tesla for the first time.
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Japan earthquake: Fires hit quake zone as rescuers race to reach survivors
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67865502?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 3, 2024, 1:29 AM
A day after the powerful quake which killed 62, rescue services are struggling to reach survivors.
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UK weather: 2023 was second warmest year on record, says Met Office
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67845671?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 4:16 PM
The 10 warmest years in the UK have all occurred since 2003 according to provisional Met Office data.
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James Cleverly insists older asylum case backlog dealt with
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67860254?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 6:03 PM
But Home Office figures show the total asylum cases waiting for an initial decision still stands at 99,000.
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Alice Wood who dragged partner under car guilty of murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-67862292?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 3:08 PM
Alice Wood, 23, killed partner Ryan Watson by running him over with her car.
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'He always stood up for what was right' - family tribute to stab victim
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67858737?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 6:24 PM
A boy arrested on suspicion of murder after Harry Pitman was fatally stabbed is released on bail.
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Israel to fight South Africa's Gaza genocide claim in court
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67866342?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 6:02 PM
South Africa accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, triggering Israeli outrage.
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London New Year fireworks: Fake tickets to blame for issues says City Hall
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67862825?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 4:09 PM
City Hall made the comments as people took to social media to complain about the event's organisation.
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Tax office will now know more about your eBay, Etsy and Vinted sales
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67855872?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 7:07 AM
New rules mean online retail platforms including Airbnb and eBay will share more information with HMRC.
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West Ham United 0-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: Seagulls earn first Premier League clean sheet of season
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67821084?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:31 PM
Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi praises his side's "very smart game" after they keep their first clean sheet of the season in a goalless draw at West Ham.
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Garth Crooks' Team of the Week: Turner, Kilman, Palmer, Salah
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67865895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:29 PM
Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?
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St Mirren 0-3 Celtic: Maeda, O'Riley & Taylor score in comfortable win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67821042?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 7:19 PM
Celtic score twice in the opening six minutes on the way to beating St Mirren and maintaining their eight-point lead at the summit of the Scottish Premiership.
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Luke Littler - the 16-year-old who is changing darts at PDC World Championship
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/darts/67861277?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 9:44 PM
Teenager Luke Littler is one victory away from winning the PDC Darts World Championship and has already pocketed £200,000 for his fairytale run at Alexandra Palace.
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Jadon Sancho: Manchester United winger might rejoin Borussia Dortmund on loan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67866001?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 6:20 PM
Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho might kickstart his career with a January loan move to former club Borussia Dortmund.
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West Ham 0-0 Brighton: Journalists are happy that we kept a clean sheet - De Zerbi
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/67868591?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 10:33 PM
Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi jokes the media will be "happy" after Brighton keep their first Premier League clean sheet of the season in their 0-0 draw at West Ham.
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Wayne Rooney: Birmingham City sack manager after just 15 games in charge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67858866?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 2:22 PM
Birmingham City sack manager Wayne Rooney after just 83 days in charge, with Blues 20th in the Championship.
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When will the 15 free hours of childcare for two-year-olds begin?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-62036045?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 2, 2024, 1:02 AM
All children of working parents in England will get 30 hours of funded childcare by September 2025.
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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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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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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
November 23, 2023, 9:35 AM
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what options are available?
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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
November 29, 2023, 3:53 PM
The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.
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Energy saving tips: Five ways to cut costs this winter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62738249?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 23, 2023, 4:22 PM
Energy prices will be lower this winter than last - but you may be able to save even more on your bill.
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