Bowen: US uses veto but pressure for ceasefire is building
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67664804?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 8:54 PM
Israel rejects the UN chief's description of the war in Gaza as a "risk to international peace and security".
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Hamas claims Israeli operation ended in hostage death
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67664854?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:08 PM
The group releases video it says shows the aftermath of a failed attempt to free a hostage held in Gaza.
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Ryan O'Neal, Oscar-nominated star of Love Story, dead at 82
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67667166?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 11:21 PM
The heartthrob was also known for his roles in What's Up, Doc?, Paper Moon and A Bridge Too Far.
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MacGowan's family dance to Fairytale of New York
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67665100?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 8:55 PM
Family and friends paid tribute to the lead singer of The Pogues, at his funeral in County Tipperary.
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Tyrannosaur’s last meal revealed as two baby dinosaurs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67642374?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 7:22 PM
Remains of baby dinosaurs inside another dinosaur reveal what a young predator ate 75m years ago.
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Omid Scobie: Endgame draft text to blame for royal naming error
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67664800?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 6:57 PM
Omid Scobie says he included the names in an earlier version of the text of Endgame.
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Royals post cards for children facing tough Christmas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67664028?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 7:10 PM
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis post cards at their mother's carol concert.
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See 'beyond rare' white baby alligator born in US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67667226?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:28 PM
The reptile, measuring 49cm (19.2 inches), is reportedly one of only seven leucistic alligators in the world.
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Samuel Paty: Six teenagers convicted for roles in teacher's beheading in 2020
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67664805?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:29 PM
Samuel Paty was killed after showing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammed in a class debate about freedom of expression.
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Michigan school shooter sentenced to life in prison without parole
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67629618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 9:48 PM
In 2021, Ethan Crumbley killed four students at Oxford High School when he was 15 years old.
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Wham!, Mariah Carey and The Pogues lead flood of Christmas songs in UK top 40
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67658517?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 6:04 PM
Last Christmas is back at number one, followed by Mariah Carey and The Pogues with Kirsty MacColl.
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Wonka's Timothée Chalamet 'warned' over 'sexy Hull accent' comment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-67664821?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 9:32 PM
Comedian Lucy Beaumont, from Hull, says Timothée Chalamet will be "savaged by middle-aged women".
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Rwanda: How the country views the UK's asylum deal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67659440?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:56 PM
Rwanda has facilities ready to host asylum seekers but some there are not sure it is a good idea.
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Rwanda: The main Conservative Party factions jostling for influence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67658700?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 5:18 PM
The rival groups of Tory MPs getting ready to give their verdict on Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan.
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Happy accident - drug guinea pigs who helped discover Viagra
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67417111?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 6:46 AM
Steelworkers in need of cash were among the men of Merthyr Tydfil who became medical guinea pigs.
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Why did the sky above Wales turn purple?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67645998?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:32 PM
BBC weather presenter Sabrina Lee explains why many saw a bright pink sky light up Wales.
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'Parkinson's diagnosis has been my calling in life'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-67618326?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 2:30 AM
A hospital nurse tells of her experience after her "overwhelming" Parkinson's disease diagnosis.
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Five questions about Ofsted after the Ruth Perry inquest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-67639943?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:53 PM
The death of head teacher Ruth Perry has provoked a nationwide debate about the role of Ofsted.
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The teenager who lives like it's the 1940s
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crgpjpr35nko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 7, 2023, 10:58 PM
Callum John Grubb is only 19 but he is obsessed with everything from the 1940s, including his car.
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Equestrian vaulting: Italy’s disabled riders competing in horseback gymnastics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-67557085?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 9:43 AM
Vaulting is the first equestrian sport in Italy where disabled and non-disabled riders compete together.
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Quiz of the week: Who sparkled at the British Fashion Awards?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-67651093?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 11:18 AM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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COP28: Five reasons for optimism on climate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67627242?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 2:18 AM
Amid all the doom and gloom on climate change, there are some good reasons for cautious optimism.
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Taylor Swift's Eras tour brings in 'staggering' $1.04bn
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67666511?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:26 PM
The singer raked in the money faster than anyone and averaged one of the highest prices per ticket.
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Solid gold coin found in charity collection can
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-67662848?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:31 PM
Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance described the discovery as a "Christmas cracker".
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Grandmother threatened with deportation after 42 years can stay
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-67654360?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:36 PM
Leonarda Zarcone learned she did not have UK residency when she returned from a wedding in France.
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Hunter Biden criminal tax charges rare, say experts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67664144?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:53 PM
Hunter Biden's book may have convinced prosecutors to file criminal, rather than civil, charges, say experts.
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Claudine Gay: Harvard president sorry for remarks on antisemitism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67662871?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 8:35 PM
Claudine Gay was under fire over her testimony in Congress which was described as "painfully inadequate".
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Gérard Depardieu's obscene remarks shown in new documentary
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67661185?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:38 PM
The French actor is under renewed pressure as a programme shows him sexually demeaning women.
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Google admits AI viral video was edited to look better
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67650807?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 1:13 PM
Instead of the AI responding to voice and video, it was fed text prompts and still images.
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MLK house: Bystanders prevent attempt to burn down Dr King's birth home
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67662868?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:22 PM
Police say bystanders stopped the arson attempt and "saved an important part of American history".
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Fan jailed for racially abusing Rio Ferdinand
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9elzg3py13o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:37 PM
Jamie Arnold made racist gestures to the former defender at Wolves' Molineux stadium in May 2021.
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Chinese garlic is a national security risk, says US senator
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67662779?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:14 PM
Rick Scott says Chinese garlic grown in sewage is unsafe and poses a threat to national security.
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Police close investigation into MPs' Covid event
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67662064?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 5:34 PM
Three MPs now face an investigation by the parliamentary watchdog.
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Met Police officer speaks of ordeal as knife attacker is sentenced
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67659372?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 5:51 PM
PC Joe Gerrard has spoken to the BBC about his ordeal as the man who tried to kill him is jailed.
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Migrant visa changes will harm families, archbishop warns
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67661489?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:36 PM
Archbishop raises concerns about new rules for Britons who want to bring a foreign family member to the UK.
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Locals praise Manchester as 'perfect host' for Chanel show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-67655612?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 7:38 AM
Locals say it is exciting to be in Manchester after Chanel held its prestigious Metiers d'Art.
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Rwanda: Tory MPs under pressure to back Rishi Sunak's plan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67659420?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 6:16 PM
Rishi Sunak's emergency legislation has attracted criticism from both sides of his party.
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Saudi minister dismisses 'shallow' sportswashing claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67650721?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 6:35 AM
Sports Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal defends Saudi Arabia's right to host the 2034 World Cup in exclusive interview with BBC sports editor Dan Roan.
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Jadon Sancho: Man Utd winger's return to first team 'up to him' says boss Erik ten Hag
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67665602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:48 PM
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says the onus is on Jadon Sancho to facilitate his return to the club's first-team squad.
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Lewis Hamilton says FIA inquiry into Wolff 'unacceptable'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/67662285?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 3:58 PM
Lewis Hamilton says the actions of Formula 1's governing body have been "unacceptable" in launching an inquiry into Toto and Susie Wolff.
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Coventry City 2-0 Birmingham City: Callum O'Hare double wins Midlands derby for Sky Blues
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67586074?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 11:03 PM
Ex-Aston Villa midfielder Callum O'Hare scores twice as Coventry City beat Wayne Rooney's Birmingham City at the CBS Arena.
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Joey Barton: Emma Hayes says women are used to 'systemic misogyny' following comments
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67659547?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:53 PM
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says women are "routinely used to dealing with systemic misogyny and bullying" in football.
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Jon Rahm joins LIV: Rory McIlroy says Spaniard must be on next European Ryder Cup team
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/67657155?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 1:09 PM
Europe will need to "rewrite the rules" for Ryder Cup eligibility following Jon Rahm's move to LIV Golf, says Rory McIlroy.
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Penalty given as defender handles ball while high-fiving keeper
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/67659554?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:27 AM
A spot-kick was awarded in the Saudi Pro League when Al Fateh defender Fahad Al Harbi tried to high-five his goalkeeper, but handled the ball instead.
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Premier League predictions: Chris Sutton v Vigil star Dougray Scott
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67632552?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:15 PM
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Vigil star Dougray Scott for this weekend's Premier League predictions.
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Palestinian recounts being stripped and driven away by Israeli army
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67666270?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 9:21 PM
The BBC speaks to one of the men seen being detained, who was later released.
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The Israeli woman still helping sick Palestinians
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-67592468?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 5:01 AM
Volunteers used to drive sick Gazans to hospital. Hamas's attack on 7 October changed everything.
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Gaza 'safe zone' for millions smaller than Heathrow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67646964?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 2:44 PM
Israel has told civilians to shelter in a "safe" zone, but people say it is not fit for people to stay in.
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Hamas hostages: Stories of the people taken from Israel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67053011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 9:33 AM
It is thought more than 100 Israelis are still being held hostage in Gaza after the 7 October attacks.
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Images show major damage to Gaza's oldest mosque
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67664853?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 7:38 PM
Hamas accuses Israel of causing the damage to the medieval Omari mosque, Israel has not yet commented.
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Palestinians mourn writer killed in air strike
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67656787?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 7:19 PM
Writer and literary scholar Refaat Alareer was killed in an air strike on Wednesday, his family say.
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Israel war cabinet minister's son killed in Gaza fighting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67654848?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 7, 2023, 7:16 PM
Gadi Eisenkot's son Gal, 25, died after a tunnel shaft exploded in northern Gaza, Israeli media say.
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Gaza Strip in maps: How life has changed in two months
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20415675?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 10:29 AM
Find out how much has changed in the Gaza Strip since Israel began its military response to Hamas's attacks on 7 October.
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Hundreds queue for food in central Gaza city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67655015?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 7, 2023, 7:02 PM
As hunger spreads, the UN says it can no longer run a dependable humanitarian operation.
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Video shows stripped Palestinian men detained in Gaza
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67659296?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 8, 2023, 4:38 PM
Pictures on social media show dozens of men in their underwear being guarded by Israeli troops in north Gaza.
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Bringing Nova festival attack survivors back from darkness
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67636785?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 7, 2023, 5:59 AM
"I just wanted them to be held": Inside the centre helping survivors of the 7 October attacks.
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'I'm helpless' - Gaza doctor tells of desperate situation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67644334?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 6, 2023, 9:50 PM
Dr Ahmed Moghrabi told the BBC there's a scarcity of food, water, medicine and he cannot operate on patients.
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Israel hostages in Gaza: We have evidence their health worsening, say families
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67640750?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 6, 2023, 4:18 PM
A three-hour meeting between freed hostages and Israel's leaders turned tense, observers say.
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Israeli settler violence brings destruction and fear to West Bank as war rages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67617920?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 6, 2023, 6:00 AM
Attacks including fatal shootings of Palestinians by Jewish settlers have risen sharply since 7 October.
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What is the minimum wage and how much is it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-48445674?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 5:30 PM
The national living wage will go up next April, boosting 2.7 million people's pay.
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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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Buy now, pay later: Things you need to know about the loan schemes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63910427?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 26, 2022, 12:22 AM
With the winter sales season in full swing here's what you need to know before borrowing money.
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Debt: What should I pay first and what can I do?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64291327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 25, 2023, 11:59 AM
What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?
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Cheaper train tickets: Five ways to save money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64827711?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 16, 2023, 8:56 PM
As rail fares increase, we find the ways passengers can keep journeys as cheap as possible.
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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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Christmas shopping: 'Buy now, pay later schemes a vicious cycle'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67622801?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 6, 2023, 4:59 AM
A debt charity tells BBC Newsbeat using the schemes is almost as common as going into an overdraft.
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Cost-of-living payments: What are they, who gets them and are they fair?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61592496?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 4, 2023, 4:43 PM
Millions of low-income households are receiving a £10 bonus after the latest cost-of-living payment.
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Can I get a Cold Weather Payment and how much are they?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55992592?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 27, 2023, 12:11 PM
Cold Weather Payments are available to some when there is a run of sub-zero temperatures.
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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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How to save money even when the budget is tight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66855566?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 23, 2023, 11:19 PM
The interest paid on savings is better than anything seen for years, so how can you save when bills are rising?
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How to keep your baby warm on a budget and other winter tips
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63888234?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 3, 2023, 8:21 AM
Much of the UK is facing another cold snap amid rising fuel costs.
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