Twitter threatens legal action over Threads app
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66129215?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 12:54 AM
Its owner Elon Musk says "competition is fine, cheating is not" a day after the rival app launched.
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Wimbledon school crash: Girl, 8, dies after car hits building
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66120958?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 5:35 PM
A woman is arrested after the crash into a school garden party in Wimbledon, south-west London.
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Sarms: Illegal muscle drugs sold in UK shops, BBC finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66112366?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:54 PM
Secret filming reveals that "dangerous" substances are widely available for sale around the country.
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Britney Spears says she was struck by Victor Wembanyama's guard
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66129605?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 12:59 AM
Las Vegas police confirm they were called to the scene at a restaurant, but no arrests were made.
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BBC correspondent probes Belarus leader on nuclear weapons
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66129555?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:04 PM
The BBC's Steve Rosenberg questions Mr Lukashenko at the Palace of Independence in Minsk.
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Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Andy Murray play on day five
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66127673?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:00 PM
Two old rivals - Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka - meet in one of the highlights on day five of Wimbledon.
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Angela Rayner: I got death threats to my children
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66129926?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 2:19 AM
The Labour deputy leader says her teenage children now have to be escorted to school.
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Teachers' strike dates: Which days are strikes, which schools and why?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-63283289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 1:28 AM
Children face more disruption as teachers in England prepare to go on strike again.
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Out of work over-50s cut weekly food bill by £60
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66120867?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:14 PM
Institute of Fiscal Studies finds those who left work during the first year of the pandemic are living in poverty.
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Elle Edwards: Connor Chapman guilty of Christmas Eve pub murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-66108449?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 6:12 PM
Ms Edwards' father calls his daughter's killer, Connor Chapman, a "coward" as he is taken to the cells.
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HS2: Government unclear on Euston station goal, report finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66124056?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 2:47 AM
In March it was announced that work on the new Euston station would be paused for two years.
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Iowa teen jailed for killing Spanish teacher over bad grade
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66111470?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 9:29 PM
The judge says the 2021 murder of the 66-year-old mother-of-three by two Iowa students was "evil".
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Kenya Brown's cheese: Female workers made to strip over used sanitary pad
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66125071?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 3:20 PM
Kenyan cheese factory employees were reportedly made to undress after a pad was put in the wrong bin.
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The Papers: 'Tea party horror' and 'strike to ground flights'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-66129053?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:09 PM
The crash which killed an eight-year-old girl at a school tea party dominates Friday's front pages.
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Quiz of the week: Why has Barbie found herself in hot water?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66115560?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:07 PM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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Can Threads make more money than Elon Musk’s Twitter?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66127141?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:06 PM
Mark Zuckerberg has made a fortune selling ads on Facebook and Instagram. Will Threads be the same?
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The US is the world's biggest corn exporter - but for how long?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66089408?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 1:16 AM
The US could soon lose its title as the world's biggest exporter of the crop, which could have global consequences.
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How a flood led family to discover slavery link
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-65965354?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 10:07 PM
Richard Blake's ancestors were able to buy a Scottish estate with their profits from slavery.
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China must rethink its reliance on property sales to see real growth
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66125675?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 9:51 PM
The country's economy was expected to blast out of the blocks after Covid - but that hasn't happened.
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Are wildfires in the US getting worse?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66114848?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 1:15 AM
Record temperatures and smoke-filled skies have shown that the threat of wildfires can impact millions of people.
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Theatres tempt new audiences with virtual reality
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65949874?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:13 PM
A virtual reality service hopes to attract a new audience to theatre performances.
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Coco Lee: The pioneering singer who charmed the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66117306?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 7:35 AM
Coco Lee was one of the first Asian singers to gain prominence in the US pop music world.
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Where is Yevgeny Prigozhin? And why does it matter?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66126005?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 3:17 PM
The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins answers questions about where the Wagner mercenary group leader is.
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Watch: Australians set new world record with Tina Turner dance
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66129928?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 7, 2023, 2:23 AM
Thousands have come together to dance to the song ‘Nutbush City Limits’ at an outback music festival.
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Coco Lee: Death of pop icon sparks mental health discussion in China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66125051?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 9:12 PM
As tributes pour in, many are focusing on the wider mental health issues facing China.
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Colosseum: Tourist who carved on wall 'unaware of arena's age'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66121000?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 4:42 PM
The UK-based holidaymaker apologises and says he did not realise how old the Roman arena was.
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Brad Pitt to 'race' during F1 British GP weekend at Silverstone
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-66125109?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 5:51 PM
The Hollywood star is filming scenes at Silverstone for a new F1 movie co-produced by Lewis Hamilton.
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OceanGate: Owner of Titan submersible suspends exploration
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66124767?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 8:01 PM
The firm posts a one-line statement saying it has stopped "all exploration and commercial operations".
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Sweden charges Greta Thunberg for blockading oil port
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66120290?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 10:19 AM
The climate activist blocked a port handling fossil fuels with a group of young activists in June.
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Government loses court battle over Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66123656?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 4:25 PM
The High Court says Cabinet Office must hand over unredacted documents to Baroness Hallett's Covid Inquiry.
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Mothers could have missed out on £1bn in state pension
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66124840?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 3:48 PM
Women will receive letters from the the UK's tax authority aimed at correcting state pension underpayments.
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Rise in psychological distress in young adults - survey
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66122386?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 3:48 PM
Researchers say the pandemic and cost of living crisis have contributed to worsening mental health.
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Star Wars studios at risk from asbestos and ‘dangerous’ roofs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-66121521?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 2:32 PM
Elstree Studios needs more than £150m to improve buildings, says council
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Ruth Perry: Ofsted chief defends inspection after head's death
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-66120445?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 4:37 PM
Head teacher Ruth Perry took her own life while waiting for the publication of a critical report.
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Police have got away scot-free, says Doreen Lawrence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66127025?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 6:19 PM
Four retired detectives who investigated the 1993 murder of Stephen Lawrence will not face prosecution.
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The Ashes 2023: Members who clashed with Australia players 'brought shame' on MCC, says club chair
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66122089?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 3:05 PM
Marylebone Cricket Club members involved in altercations with Australia players in the Long Room at Lord's "brought shame" on the club, says the organisation's chair.
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Chris Pincher: MP faces eight-week ban over groping incident
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66119029?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:22 AM
The suspended Tory MP says he will reflect on watchdog's verdict, which could trigger a by-election.
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Trans charity Mermaids loses challenge against LGB Alliance
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65340857?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 2:14 PM
A tribunal has decided the Mermaids group was not legally entitled to challenge the other charity's status.
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Miley Cyrus has the biggest song of 2023... so far
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66121576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 11:41 AM
The star's hit single Flowers has been streamed 147 million times, says the Official Charts Company.
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Russian jets 'harassing' US aircraft over Syria - US Air Force
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66119404?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 10:23 AM
The US has released video reportedly showing its aircraft being forced to take evasive action during a mission.
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Beavers to make Nene Wetlands return after 400 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-66114079?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 6:00 AM
The Wildlife Trust in Northamptonshire says the dam-building mammals will be released next winter.
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Taunton doctor who put bodily fluid in coffee sentenced
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-66110697?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 3:10 PM
Nicholas Chapman has been told to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work as part of a community order.
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Wimbledon 2023: Andy Murray leads Stefanos Tsitsipas before play stopped by curfew
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66129245?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 10:35 PM
Andy Murray dazzles under the Wimbledon lights again as he leads Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in a late-night thriller on Centre Court.
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The Ashes 2023: Mark Wood takes 5-34 but third Test poised after Mitchell Marsh ton
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/66125249?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 6:19 PM
A rapid Mark Wood stars for England but Mitchell Marsh's ton means the third Ashes Test is in the balance after a gripping first day.
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Wimbledon 2023: Liam Broady fulfils childhood dream with Centre Court win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66128854?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 10:38 PM
Briton Liam Broady fulfils a childhood dream with his emphatic second-round win over fourth seed Casper Ruud on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
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Wimbledon 2023: Andy Murray recovers from slip to win third set against Stefanos Tsitsipas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/tennis/66129388?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 9:59 PM
Watch the moment Andy Murray recovers from a slip to win the third set in his Wimbledon second round match against Stefanos Tsitsipas, before play was stopped for the day.
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The Ashes: England v Australia - third Test, day one highlights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/66126977?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 6:06 PM
Mark Wood takes five wickets for England and Mitchell Marsh hits a century for Australia in an enthralling first day of the crucial third Ashes Test at Headingley.
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Wimbledon 2023 results: Elena Rybakina beats injured Alize Cornet; Svitolina and Andreeva also win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66123645?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 7:31 PM
Defending Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina reaches the third round with a laboured victory over an injury-hampered Alize Cornet.
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Ashes: Jonny Bairstow makes point of waiting in his crease after controversial stumping at Lord's
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/cricket/66126969?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 6, 2023, 6:23 PM
Jonny Bairstow makes a point of waiting to leave his crease after a ball goes through to Alex Carey, clearly hoping to avoid a repeat of his controversial stumping at Lord's.
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Cost of living: How can I save money on my food shop?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61798003?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 21, 2023, 11:33 AM
The cost-of-living crisis continues to bite. Here are some things that can reduce the impact.
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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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Mortgage rates: Five ways to save money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65984415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 23, 2023, 9:54 AM
With interest rates rapidly rising, what do experts say about coping with costs?
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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
July 4, 2023, 10:23 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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How to save money on 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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