Javad Marandi: Tory donor's link to massive money laundering probe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61264369?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:02 PM
Javad Marandi's foreign firms were at the centre of a global investigation, BBC News can finally reveal.
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UK men offered £10K to pose as dads in visa scam, BBC investigation finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65556437?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 9:01 PM
An undercover probe finds agents brokering deals between migrant women and men with UK passports.
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Zelensky meets PM as more Ukraine weapons pledged
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65594540?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 4:45 PM
The UK agrees to provide extra missiles and military drones as Rishi Sunak meets the Ukrainian leader.
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Anger over carpet being ripped out of social housing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65596282?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:08 PM
Anti-poverty groups are urging landlords to stop ripping up carpets between tenants and leaving floors bare.
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Food industry leaders to meet PM as prices soar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65596502?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:02 PM
The Downing Street meeting with farmers and supermarkets will also focus on costs and supply chain issues.
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Online depression therapy given go-ahead in England
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65599576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2023, 1:32 AM
Psychiatrists and mental health charities say digital therapies are no substitute for one-to-one care.
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Cannes: Harrison Ford, Johnny Depp and Wes Anderson return to film festival
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65569899?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2023, 12:13 AM
Films from Harrison Ford, Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio will premiere at the festival this week.
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Durham report: FBI criticised by special counsel for Trump-Russia inquiry
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65602909?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 10:16 PM
The report looks at how the FBI investigated alleged ties between Russia and the 2016 Trump campaign.
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Surf champion Lucy Campbell says her sport must be greener
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65563622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2023, 1:07 AM
Seven times British women's champion Lucy Campbell is calling for more environmentally friendly surfboards and wetsuits.
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Leicester 0-3 Liverpool: Curtis Jones and Trent Alexander-Arnold goals pile pressure on Foxes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65522374?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 9:18 PM
Curtis Jones scores twice as Liverpool brush aside Leicester to maintain their winning streak and push the Foxes closer to relegation.
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New Zealand hostel fire: At least six dead and more missing in Wellington
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65605545?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:10 PM
Wellington fire commander Nick Pyatt says the blaze is the city's "worst nightmare".
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Davina McCall and Sir Salman Rushdie win at British Book Awards
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65535656?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 9:40 PM
Menopausing is Book of the Year and Salman Rushdie gets a special accolade at British Book Awards
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The Papers: 'Suella's picking timebomb' and 'Drones for Kyiv'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-65605954?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2023, 12:35 AM
Suella Braverman's speech on immigration and Volodymyr Zelensky's UK visit lead the front pages.
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Myanmar Rohingya: What future for the refugee baby lucky to survive?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65537627?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 9:23 PM
In the world's largest refugee camp, with no access to education, Rohingya children face a bleak future.
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'I've been stuck in my bedroom for two years'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-65483942?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2023, 1:55 AM
A young woman with a rare disease says she is not being supported to have any quality of life.
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How computer games encourage kids to spend cash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65372710?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:09 PM
Many parents are frustrated with games that encourage children to spend money to advance.
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Thailand elections: Move Forward looks to make history
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65601086?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 9:06 PM
A young, progressive party won more seats than any other. Will the senate and courts let them govern?
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The Speed Project: The secret 'Fight Club'-style race between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/65568403?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:04 PM
No website, no rules, no official route, no spectators. The Speed Project, a 350-mile race between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, has become the hottest event in ultra-running.
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What weapons are being given to Ukraine by the UK?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61482305?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 9:57 AM
Ukraine and the UK have been discussing weapons supplies ahead of an expected Ukrainian counter-offensive
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Chris Mason: Vocal Tory right give PM a headache
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65595954?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 2:07 PM
Private concerns about the direction of the Tory Party under Rishi Sunak this week became more public.
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Atiq Ahmed: The life of India's gangster-politician killed on live TV
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65347773?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 12:11 AM
Atiq Ahmed was an MP but also had around 100 criminal cases against him.
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Should social media face-altering filters be regulated?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65544054?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 14, 2023, 11:02 PM
With photo manipulation technology now extending to videos some want authorities to intervene.
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Steeltown Murders: How a DNA-first caught a serial killer 30 years on
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65556974?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 3:45 PM
Pioneering scientific analysis found a child murderer and inspired new BBC drama Steeltown Murders.
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Watch: Best bits from the Baftas... in 80 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65593014?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 14, 2023, 8:37 PM
From actors lost for words to stage selfies, this year's TV awards had it all. Catch up now.
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The Nigerians lured into a trap and blackmailed for being gay
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65560062?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 1:14 AM
Criminals are extorting money from men after entrapping them online and then filming them.
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The Papers: 'Braverman pushes PM' and 'brothers in arms'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-65592974?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 5:26 AM
The home secretary's calls for reduced immigration and Rob Burrow's marathon finish make the front pages.
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Ukraine war: Russians in Germany split over Putin's invasion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65559516?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 14, 2023, 12:48 AM
Many Germany-based Russians are repeating Kremlin disinformation about the invasion of Ukraine.
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The transgender Indonesian Muslims trying to secure their future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65316057?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 14, 2023, 1:34 AM
The country's only Islamic centre for trans women is in jeopardy after the death of its leader.
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Is the UK too late to beat the US in the global trade war?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65573775?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 14, 2023, 12:23 AM
The US is offering huge incentives to electric car firms, but the UK risks falling behind.
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Watch: Eurovision final highlights in 90 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65586674?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 13, 2023, 11:49 PM
A singing "Brussels sprout", Italy's soft play area and a man in a soap dish - catch up with all the night's highlights.
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Nigeria election: The mystery of the altered results in disputed poll
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65163713?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2023, 12:02 AM
A BBC investigation has found significant discrepancies in the election results in one region of the country.
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Vernon Kay: 'I'm not a young DJ' says new Radio 2 presenter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65596567?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 3:33 PM
The BBC Radio 2 presenter reacts to criticism that the BBC are replacing older DJs.
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Turkey's presidential race to be decided in run-off
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65600585?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 3:39 PM
President Erdogan is favourite to stay in power, with a lead of almost 5% over his main rival.
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Johnny Kitagawa: Calls for probe after J-pop agency abuse apology
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65599546?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 2:42 PM
Japanese talent agency Johnny and Associates apologises over sex abuse claims against its late founder Johnny Kitagawa.
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Royal Mail to be investigated for missed delivery targets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65601117?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 3:27 PM
The postal service faces another fine by the industry watchdog for falling short on first class mail.
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Extinction Rebellion disrupts Rees-Mogg and Braverman speeches
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65599312?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:20 AM
Extinction Rebellion protesters interrupt speeches by leading Tory MPs at right wing conference.
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Florida teacher Jenna Barbee says she faces investigation for playing Disney movie
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65597128?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 7:11 PM
Florida teacher Jenna Barbee says she played pupils Strange World, which has a character who is gay.
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Austrian train plays Hitler speech over loudspeaker
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65599302?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:35 AM
Staff and passengers were "upset" by the incident, for which two people have been charged.
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Percy Pig ice cream renamed after 'polite' M&S request
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-65571276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 4:54 AM
Fabio Vincenti is now considering alternative names for his pig-based treat.
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Gwynedd: New 'multi-purpose' sheep bred successfully
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-65601896?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 4:55 PM
A Merino ram from Australia was used to create a new "multi-purpose" breed on two Gwynedd farms.
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Rare rainbow sea slug found in Falmouth rock pool
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-65594928?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 10:09 AM
An expert says the discovery of the striking sea creature in a rock pool is amazing.
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Wayne Couzens: Met PC missed chance to investigate, hearing told
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-65601096?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 4:37 PM
She is accused of failing to investigate Wayne Couzens properly over two instances of flashing.
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UK's first driverless bus begins passenger service in Edinburgh
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-65589913?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 5:16 AM
Stagecoach's fleet of autonomous buses will run every half hour between Fife and Edinburgh.
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'That's the end of them' - Leicester look 'gone' after Liverpool loss
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65605480?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 10:40 PM
Leicester's heavy defeat by Liverpool could be "the end of them" as a Premier League club as relegation looms ever nearer.
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Brighton: Goalkeeper Jason Steele says there was 'a point I hated football'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65605627?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 10:27 PM
Brighton goalkeeper Jason Steele says he reached a point where he "hated" football before rejuvenating his career on the south coast.
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Match of the Day Top 10: Micah Richards says 'Ian Wright dug me out on TV'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/65485434?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 5:07 AM
Gary Lineker bends the Match of the Day Top 10 rules as he allows Ian Wright to be included as an additional 11th name in this week's episode on the game's 'dark arts'.
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Rugby League World Cup: France pulls out of hosting tournament in 2025
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/65601619?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 4:05 PM
France pulls out of hosting the 2025 Rugby League World Cup with organisers citing financial reasons for the decision.
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VAR: Release of in-game audio 'small step forward', says referees' chief Howard Webb
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65601056?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 8:13 PM
Releasing in-game VAR audio of decision-making is a "small step forward" and something the PGMOL will look to do more next season, says referees' chief Howard Webb.
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Nat Sciver-Brunt: England all-rounder on mental health break and the Ashes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/65455749?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 11:03 AM
England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt speaks about her mental health, having recently taken a short break from the sport, and the upcoming Ashes series.
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Garth Crooks' Team of the Week: Eze, Luiz, Jones, Wilson, Antony, Gundogan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65490056?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2023, 10:50 PM
Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?
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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
March 14, 2023, 2:29 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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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
March 14, 2023, 5:19 PM
Recruiters, a manager and a workplace psychologist give their advice on how to negotiate for more money.
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Interest rates: How the rise affects you and your money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57764601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 11, 2023, 1:43 PM
The Bank of England has raised the rate to 4.5% from 4.25%, pushing up mortgage costs.
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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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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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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
April 19, 2023, 6:55 AM
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.
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Mortgages: What happens if I miss a payment?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63486782?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 23, 2023, 1:17 PM
Homeowners are worried about higher mortgage costs, but lenders must help those struggling.
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What is the UK inflation rate and why is the cost of living rising?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12196322?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 11, 2023, 12:30 PM
The rate at which prices are rising remains high, driven by soaring food prices.
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Cost of living: What are your rights as a tenant when you're renting?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65038459?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 26, 2023, 11:05 PM
With one in five people now renting in the UK, it's important to understand your rights as a tenant.
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