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Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:47:01 GMT
Shoppers could face £271 rise in annual food bills
Customers are turning to discount retailers as food prices continue to rise, research suggests.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 02:13:24 GMT
Call for extra bank holiday to be made permanent
Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden is among business leaders who signed an open letter to ministers.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:54:52 GMT
More head teachers quitting within five years of taking jobs in England
One ex-head of a school in Derby said the 100-hour weeks made it the "loneliest job I've ever done".

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 00:41:47 GMT
Spiking victims dismissed as having 'one too many', say MPs
Anecdotal evidence suggests spiking is widespread but victims are reluctant to report it, say MPs.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 23:36:42 GMT
People reliant on cash risk being cut adrift, Which? says
Consumer group Which? has written to the Treasury calling for urgent action to protect access to cash.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:16:51 GMT
Harry Billinge: D-Day veteran's funeral to be held
Mr Billinge, 96, was a D-Day veteran who raised more than £50,000 for a Normandy memorial.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 02:35:59 GMT
BBC Proms 2022: Ukrainian refugee orchestra among the line-up
The newly-formed Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra is part of the Proms' first full line-up since 2019.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:12:38 GMT
Charlotte Brontë's early Book of Rhymes sold for £1m
The book, smaller than a playing card, was written in the Jane Eyre author's early teenage years.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:09:06 GMT
Covid: Violence up after lockdown eased and job losses expected at vaccine factory
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:24:25 GMT
Channel migrant boats: Ministers drop plans to turn back vessels
Campaigners say escorting boats back to France would be inhumane and dangerous.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:15:40 GMT
Oxford murder inquiry: Teenager,17, arrested on suspicion of murder
A 50-year-old man was found dead in Barton, Oxford the morning after being assaulted in the street.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 07:14:02 GMT
Government borrowing halves as Covid costs fall
Borrowing in the year to March more than halved from the previous 12 months as Covid schemes were wound down.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:30:56 GMT
UK elections 2022: A really simple guide
Local elections in England, Wales and Scotland, and a general election in Northern Ireland, will happen on 5 May.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 07:14:42 GMT
May 2022 UK elections: How to vote
Voters are choosing councillors in England, Scotland and Wales, and a government in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:23:20 GMT
Election 2022: Is there an election in my area?
National elections in Northern Ireland and local elections in the rest of the UK happen on 5 May 2022.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:42:01 GMT
Local elections 2022: A simple guide to English council elections
Your introduction to the local council elections taking place on 5 May.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:04:45 GMT
NI election 2022: Why Northern Ireland's election is different
Parties make pledges but the nature of Northern Ireland's government means they're harder to honour.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:04:18 GMT
England local elections 2022: What's at stake for the parties?
Elections in England this year will reflect voters' views on the cost-of-living crisis, says the BBC's Alex Forsyth.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:32:36 GMT
Angela Rayner row: Does Parliament have a problem with misogyny?
Claims about Angela Rayner have been dismissed as sexist, but is it a sign of a wider problem in Westminster?

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:52:53 GMT
Tyson Fury: Wife Paris 'proud' of boxing glory predicted as a teen
Paris Fury tells how her husband predicted his stellar boxing achievements when they were teenagers.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:18:46 GMT
Ukraine: 'My disabled nephew has a home in UK – but is stuck in Paris'
A disabled Ukrainian teenager has been stuck in Paris for six weeks without a UK visa.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:14:56 GMT
Nationality and Borders Bill: Can you lose your citizenship?
The Nationality and Borders Bill, currently being debated in Parliament, has sparked controversy.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:48:11 GMT
Baby sleep aid pair to receive Queen's awards
Rockit was invented when new dad Nick Webb struggled to settle his daughter Abby.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:28:23 GMT
Campaign to reopen 1976 suspicious deaths case
Martha Thomas beaten to death and her brother Griff set himself on fire, an inquest found.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:49:13 GMT
The Bucks team with a devoted Spanish fanbase
A Spanish YouTube channel explains why fans support the lower league club, Wycombe Wanderers.

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:30:10 GMT
'My negative online review was blocked'
Regulators are trying to clean up the murky truth in online reviews.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 01:15:15 GMT
Ten Percent: Can Call My Agent's British remake recapture the magic?
The French TV series has been adapted for an English-language audience. Its writer explains why.

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:38:07 GMT
Kinder Scout trespass: How mass action 90 years ago won ramblers roaming rights
BBC News remembers the uprising on the uplands and asks what the next steps are for access rights.

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 05:56:08 GMT
Harrogate calling: When Eurovision came to Yorkshire
Forty years after Eurovision came to a Yorkshire spa town, BBC News speaks to those who were there.

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 09:44:21 GMT
Hospitality: London's recruitment crisis causing mental health issues
Staff say their mental health has worsened since the easing of restrictions despite increased demand.

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 07:13:09 GMT
'Our lives changed forever when we caught fire'
Two cousins are coming to terms with their scars one year on from being burned in an explosion.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 06:45:49 GMT
Photographers capture beautiful blossom displays in East Midlands
People are being encouraged by the National Trust to share their blossom images on social media.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:00:02 GMT
Hakeem Hussain: The needless death of a neglected boy
Hakeem Hussain's mother is found guilty of his manslaughter after prioritising her drug addiction.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:27:23 GMT
Earl and Countess of Wessex: Why Grenada wanted to talk to royals about slavery
As the Wessexes cancel their trip, there are demands for an apology from the royals for past abuses.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:07:36 GMT
Periods: TikTok gives better education than schools, say teens
Young women say they learn more about periods outside school as a report reveals shortcomings.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:05:00 GMT
Angela Rayner: Tory minister slams 'idiot colleague' for Mail on Sunday story
The armed forces secretary voices his anger at an unnamed Tory source over a story about Angela Rayner.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 07:07:55 GMT
I was told new baby and cabinet don't mix - Labour MP
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves shares her experiences of misogyny while working in politics.

Sat, 23 Apr 2022 23:00:32 GMT
The Hare Krishna movement on a remote Irish island
A Hare Krishna community that calls an island in County Fermanagh its home, is beginning to grow.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 23:11:00 GMT
'Doing Parkrun at 95 is something different'
Harold Messam attends the weekly 5k event, which he completes in under an hour.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:59:52 GMT
Harry Billinge: The veteran who raised £50,000 for a D-Day memorial
The funeral of Harry Billinge, who raised £50,000 for a D-Day memorial in Arromanches, takes place next week.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:29:55 GMT
Westminster Abbey will open roof for first time to celebrate Platinum Jubilee
The tours, which are to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, will run from June to August this summer.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:48:50 GMT
Newspaper headlines: 'Musk wins Twitter fight' and 'action urged on HRT'
Elon Musk buying Twitter and the ongoing shortage of hormone replacement drugs lead the papers.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:07:50 GMT
Homes for Ukraine: Dorset man 'ashamed' of government over visas
David Frankl says he applied for visas for a family of five in March but they have not yet arrived.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:15:39 GMT
Endometriosis: 'Women's health at bottom of Welsh NHS wait lists'
Jessica Ricketts is one of 164,000 patients who've been on waiting lists for more than a year.

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 23:05:46 GMT
Police probe planning dispute in banker doorstep murder
Bank manager Alistair Wilson objected to a nearby hotel's decking plans shortly before he was shot.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:32:47 GMT
Cost of living crisis: Older people hit by heating price increases
Two elderly women from Coleraine, County Londonderry, tell BBC News NI about the effect of rising costs.

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 05:13:58 GMT
Whitehaven coal mine: Charities urge Michael Gove to reject plan
The charities say speculation the mine will plug the gap left by banning Russian coal is false.



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