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Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:31:18 GMT
Inflation drives fastest fall in real pay on record
Wage growth is lagging behind soaring prices as households grapple with the rising living costs.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:26:35 GMT
UK weather: Warnings over flooding as torrential rain forecast
A yellow weather warning is in place for all of England and Wales on Tuesday ahead of torrential rain.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:00:20 GMT
Dame Deborah James: Cancer campaigner lived a full life 'with no regrets'
The mother of the late cancer campaigner says the hardest part was "knowing I couldn't do anything".

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:40:11 GMT
Ukraine war: Britons held by rebels in Ukraine plead not guilty
One of the Britons, John Harding, could be sentenced to death by the Russian-backed court.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:00:31 GMT
Blackmore Bond collapse: FCA failed to act before people lost life savings
BBC Panorama reveals evidence suggesting the FCA could have acted earlier before a fund collapsed.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 03:59:57 GMT
Tory leadership: Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak target Scottish votes at Perth hustings
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are in Perth to pitch for the votes of Scottish Tory members.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:33:02 GMT
Afghan contractors: 'I wish I'd never worked for the UK government'
Afghan contractors left behind when the Taliban seized power tell the BBC they feel betrayed.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:02:54 GMT
Crown Paints: Hannah & Dave ad prompts dozens of complaints
The advertising watchdog may investigate an ad which comic Jenny Eclair called "massively offensive".

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:20:44 GMT
Shortlist for LJ Ross' Northern Photography Prize announced
The award was set up by LJ Ross to celebrate the North East.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:12:07 GMT
Hungry pig-on-the-loose apprehended in Great Yarmouth
The portly porker is found munching its way through several gardens in Great Yarmouth.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:28:06 GMT
Ruins of 'lost church' exposed at Ladybower Reservoir
The church was submerged by the creation of Ladybower Reservoir in the 1940s.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 23:03:04 GMT
UK to cut import taxes from some of world's poorest countries
Clothes, shoes and foods will benefit from lower or zero tariffs under the new scheme.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:34:13 GMT
The owners being forced to give up their pets
As the cost of animal care spirals, charities are going to extreme lengths to help families keep their pets.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 18:14:39 GMT
Thunderstorms: Why drought can lead to dangerous flooding
Heavy rain might seem ideal now for parched areas of the UK, but scientists warn it's a hazard.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:13:43 GMT
What can we expect from Scottish Tory hustings?
What are the big issues likely to be for Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak at the Tory hustings in Perth?

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 05:25:49 GMT
India and Pakistan: 'Partition pain like an heirloom to carry'
A young British Indian and British Pakistani speak about what 75 years of independence means to them.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 05:07:02 GMT
Family's concerns investigated after baby death
Jessica Mitchell says her baby boy died after doctors refused to treat him properly.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:28:09 GMT
How much does university cost, and is it worth it?
A degree can be valuable in many ways. Here is a look at some of the financial pros and cons.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 07:25:08 GMT
Silence of the Lambs caterpillars turn up in Bridgend garden
The insects grow into death's-head hawkmoths, known for their distinctive skull pattern.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 00:58:37 GMT
The Italian town that celebrates fish and chips
The corner of Tuscany where they have been honouring their culinary links to Scotland for decades.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:45:47 GMT
Miriam Margolyes: 'I now look up to Australian bogans'
In a new TV show, Miriam Margolyes asks whether Australia is truly the land of the fabled 'fair go'.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 06:13:50 GMT
More new mothers over 40 than under 20 in Wales for first time
The age of motherhood in Wales is rising as older mothers overtake young ones for the first time.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 12:59:56 GMT
In pictures: Pipe band world champions 2022 are crowned
Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band from Northern Ireland came out top at the Glasgow green event.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 06:25:09 GMT
Photographer Debbie Todd strives for inclusivity with portraits
Debbie Todd uses her camera to capture and celebrate people's disabilities and differences.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 00:53:37 GMT
UK heatwave: Five common myths debunked
Bad information and myths about UK heatwave circulate on social media, we debunk them

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:28:07 GMT
Afghanistan: How many people has the UK resettled?
It's been a year since the Taliban took control in Afghanistan.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:17:22 GMT
Dame Deborah James's mother on life without her daughter
Heather James spoke to BBC Breakfast about how her family owe it to her daughter to enjoy life.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 23:03:12 GMT
ADHD clinic: 'I'm 22 and I've just been diagnosed'
Lucy was diagnosed with ADHD at 22 years of age, after being told she'd have to wait two years on the NHS.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 23:13:12 GMT
First bivalent Covid-19 booster gets UK approval
A new bivalent vaccine made by Moderna that targets two Covid-19 variants has been approved in the UK.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:06:44 GMT
I'm not going to apologise for going on holiday - Keir Starmer
The Labour leader is asked if he should have spoken about plans for the cost of living crisis sooner.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 23:37:01 GMT
The nine-year-old boy who fled war-torn Cyprus for London
Baz Bedrossian came to London with his family as a refugee after the second Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 10:50:45 GMT
Green spaces across England parched in weekend heatwave
Areas that would usually be green and lush are looking wilted and dry as temperatures remain high.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:04:24 GMT
The Papers: New Covid jab for autumn, and Heathrow chaos
A Covid jab that targets two strains of Covid in a world-first leads Tuesday's headlines.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:10:15 GMT
Ricardo Dos Santos: Sprinter anxious about driving after police stop
Ricardo Dos Santos says he no longer feels safe driving in London after armed police pulled him over in central London.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:11:47 GMT
Cost of living: Demand for free school uniforms rockets, says charity
A Better Fit says second-hand clothes are leaving their warehouse as soon as they arrive.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:46:23 GMT
Woman, 80, dies after being hit by runaway car
Police said the pedestrian died after she was struck by a unoccupied car which had rolled down a hill.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:07:00 GMT
Derry: Condemnation of poppies and flags on Bogside bonfire
The bonfire, in the Bogside area of Derry, also had an image of a PSNI Land Rover and the Queen.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:38:05 GMT
Teenage girl drowns in Tameside after getting into difficulty
The body was recovered from open water in Stalybridge on Monday, Greater Manchester Police says.



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