MPs back Covid passes in England despite huge Tory rebellion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-59659851?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 8:15 PM
Nearly 100 Tory MPs defy Boris Johnson - but the measures become law thanks to Labour support.
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Star Hobson: Savannah Brockhill guilty of murder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-59637683?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 5:17 PM
Star Hobson's mother is also convicted of causing or allowing her death after months of abuse.
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Scots urged to limit socialising to three households
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-59655829?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:56 PM
The new limits will not apply on Christmas Day, but people have been told to keep their celebrations as small as possible.
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UK removes all 11 countries from red list
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59653236?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:22 PM
The UK has taken all 11 African countries off England's red list, easing travel restrictions.
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Musicals, plays and pantos cancel shows after Covid-19 outbreaks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59638954?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 1:37 PM
The West End's Lion King is among the shows to cancel performances due to cast or crew infections.
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Covid: Omicron probably in most countries, WHO says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59656385?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:38 PM
The heavily mutated coronavirus variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate, the WHO's head warns.
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Covid: Scots urged to limit socialising and West End shows hit by outbreaks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-59657630?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 5:30 PM
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.
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Channel tragedy: French authorities identify 26 victims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59650239?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 6:00 PM
Sixteen Kurdish people, including two friends from Iraq, were among those who perished last month.
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Shaun Bailey: Ex London mayor candidate quits over Christmas party
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-59657361?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:54 PM
Shaun Bailey stands down as chair of a policing committee amid a row over an unauthorised party.
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Arctic heat record is like Mediterranean, says UN
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-59649066?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 3:05 PM
The highest temperature recorded in the region last year - 38C (100F) - is officially confirmed.
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Law student, 19, sues landlord and wins first case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-59649129?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 3:08 PM
Jack Simm sued his landlord after saying his accommodation was like a "building site".
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National Lottery scratch card fraud: Men jailed over £4m jackpot claim
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-59654724?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 5:49 PM
Two men who bought a £4m jackpot-holding scratch card using stolen debit card details are jailed.
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Spider-Man: No Way Home plays the 'greatest hits' and pleases critics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59650168?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 4:12 PM
No Way Home brings Tom Holland's superhero together with characters from previous eras.
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How to make electricity for your neighbours
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-59635134?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 1:14 AM
Sick of waiting for electricity to reach his home, a Kenyan man built his own power plant
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My parcel was delivered to my bin on collection day
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-59650468?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 3:55 PM
It seems deliveries to bins are common, but what are your rights if your package goes missing?
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Ros Atkins on... the Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen F1 title drama
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59645658?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 11:37 PM
Max Verstappen was crowned F1 world champion, after winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Tom Holland: 'There are kids who look up to Spider-Man'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59645557?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 12:06 AM
Spider-Man: No Way Home is Tom Holland's third solo film and his sixth as part of the Avengers.
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Cars written off by Watford road bollards caught on camera
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-59641534?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 2:14 PM
A number of vehicles including a police van have been seen colliding with the width restriction.
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Nuclear fusion reactor experiment to produce clean energy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-59601560?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 6:15 AM
An experiment is taking place on an industrial estate just outside Didcot in the south of England.
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Tony's sorry for missing advent chocolate stunt
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59636955?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 1:32 PM
Tony's Chocolonely apologises for leaving an advent calendar window empty to highlight inequality.
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Cabaret: Critics make song and dance over Eddie Redmayne musical
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59635801?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 12:06 PM
The new West End production, starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley, opened to rave reviews.
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Kentucky tornadoes: Rebuilding lives from 'hell on Earth'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59632356?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 5:38 AM
Residents in the US state are sifting through the rubble that was once a town.
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Star Hobson: The short life and death of a beloved toddler
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-59599884?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 11:15 AM
How did a toddler loved and adored by many end up dead after months of physical and emotional abuse?
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Covid: 'Quarantine hotel fiasco has cost us £5,500'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59650268?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:21 PM
People staying in government-approved hotels have complained of inedible food and feeling unsafe.
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Price rises: The nine-year-old worried about paying the bills
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-59311895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 2:21 AM
Nine-year-old Dayjanta Samuels dreams of being a footballer or CEO so he can support his mum.
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US tornadoes: Is climate change to blame?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/59641376?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 7:09 PM
Are tornadoes becoming more frequent, dangerous or unpredictable - and is the changing climate to blame?
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Manchester United: Ralf Rangnick's art of 'club building' & new challenge at Old Trafford
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59607646?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 2:32 AM
Ralf Rangnick has made big changes at every club he's shaped. A different challenge awaits at Manchester United.
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Sex and cancer: 'I was ashamed to ask for help'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-59461807?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 1:19 AM
Cait didn't know why it hurt to masturbate after her treatment - and didn't know who to ask.
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The strangers sharing stories on Edinburgh's listening bench
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-59609662?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 6:22 AM
BBC Scotland's Angie Brown takes a seat on an Edinburgh bench where people are urged to chat to tackle loneliness.
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Miami is banking on cryptocurrency and New York wants in
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59522532?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 1:20 AM
MiamiCoin and NYCCoin are experiments designed to put these cities on the cryptocurrency map.
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Premier League agrees new Covid measures to stem outbreaks at clubs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59650584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 8:15 PM
Premier League players and club staff will need to take a lateral flow test every day in order to get into training grounds to try and stem the rise of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus.
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'We had to do it' - Aubameyang stripped of Arsenal captaincy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59653090?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 2:44 PM
Arsenal stripped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy to "defend the interests" of the club, says manager Mikel Arteta.
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British Olympian Christie retires from speed skating
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/winter-sports/59650586?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:28 PM
British Olympic short track speed skater Elise Christie retires from the discipline at the age of 31 but says her career in sport "isn't over".
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Sports Personality 2021: Tyson Fury - meet the contender
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/sports-personality/59612700?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 8:34 AM
BBC Sport takes a look at Sports Personality of the Year contender Tyson Fury.
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The Ashes: Why England can still beat Australia despite heavy first-Test defeat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/59619489?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 6:10 AM
All is not lost - there are plenty of reasons why England can still fight back in the Ashes.
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Omicron: What are the new Covid rules for the UK?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-52530518?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 3:05 PM
Covid rules are being strengthened in response to the Omicron variant.
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Covid passports: Where will I need a pass and how do I get one?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-55718553?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 7:16 PM
England has announced a Covid passport scheme for entry to some venues.
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Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 5:19 PM
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
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Omicron: What are the Covid self-isolation rules now?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-54239922?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 9:14 AM
The rules around self-isolation have changed across the UK because of the Omicron variant.
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Omicron: Who can have a booster jab and how do I book one?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-55045639?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 3:49 PM
Booster campaigns are being brought forward across the UK, over fears about the Omicron variant.
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Is a million boosters a day achievable? And other questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-51176409?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 13, 2021, 1:04 PM
The government has announced an ambitious plan to offer boosters to all adults in England.
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Omicron: Should I be working from home now?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52567567?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 14, 2021, 3:27 PM
People across the UK are now being advised to work at home where possible.
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Storm Arwen: Why power cuts left people unable to phone for help
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-59564480?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2021, 1:10 AM
People with new digital phone lines were unable to call for help during the Storm Arwen power cuts.
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Meth and heroin fuel Afghanistan drugs boom
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-59608474?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2021, 12:18 AM
With a collapsing economy and severe drought, Afghanistan’s drug trade is on the rise.
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Afghan women: Secret diaries of changing lives
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-59578618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 9, 2021, 12:18 AM
Five women's secret diary posts, sent to the BBC, reveal how deeply the Taliban takeover has affected them.
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Max Verstappen: Formula 1's 'bull fighter' & the family that shaped him
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/59555388?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 12, 2021, 2:49 PM
Max Verstappen was born to be an F1 driver - both his parents were racers. But his father effectively programmed him as one, too.
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