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Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:40:49 GMT
Infected blood victims to get £100,000 compensation
Ros Cooper, who was infected with hepatitis C as a child, is one of 4,000 people to receive money.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:10:01 GMT
Thames Water hosepipe ban to start on 24 August
Thames Water, which supplies water to 10 million customers in the south of England, starts the ban on 24 August.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:49:27 GMT
Greenford: Elderly man on mobility scooter stabbed to death
Police say the man, believed to be in his 80s, died at the scene after being attacked in west London.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:20:08 GMT
Liz Truss accused of branding British workers lazy in leaked audio
The Tory leadership hopeful is accused by critics of branding workers lazy in leaked audio.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:21:42 GMT
Worksop: Heavy rainfall causes flash flooding in town
Almost twice the average August monthly rainfall fell in the town in just three hours.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 23:05:41 GMT
Police officers violent to women will be sacked under new guidance
College of Policing publishes new guidance to "bring consistency" to dealing with police misconduct.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:35:49 GMT
UK government enters endgame in Europe research standoff
The government is in a row with the EU over the UK's membership of the €100bn Horizon research programme.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:49:13 GMT
UK to receive shipment of Australian gas next week
As Europe looks for alternatives to Russian energy, the UK is set to get an LNG delivery from Australia.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:42:47 GMT
Serena Williams thrashed by Emma Raducanu at Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati
British number one Emma Raducanu put a dampener on Serena Williams' farewell tour after thrashing the American great in the Cincinnati Open.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 21:42:28 GMT
Tory leadership: Truss and Sunak reject indyref2 in Perth
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak took part in a hustings in Perth to pitch for the votes of Scottish Tory members.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:09:04 GMT
'My cat saved my life when I had a heart attack'
Billy the cat woke up his owner Sam Felstead by jumping on her and meowing.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:32:45 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.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:09:07 GMT
'Jambo Cinema' celebrates '80s UK-Asian family life
An exhibition offers nostalgia and memories of a Wolverhampton home and Bollywood video rental shop.

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 05:00:20 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 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 06:04:42 GMT
Mourne Wall: Celebrating 100 years of the stone boundary
It is the boundary of the huge water catchment area that feeds the Silent Valley and Ben Crom reservoirs.

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 21:42:08 GMT
Cost of living: 'A lot of people have nowhere to turn'
Inflation could rise to 13% and the cost of living is putting a squeeze on finances, so how are people feeling?

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.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 13:47:05 GMT
Heavy rain and storms sweep across the UK
The Met Office issues yellow warnings for thunderstorms, with travel disruption, power cuts and lightning possible

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:01:48 GMT
First Barbie doll with hearing aids is 'really important' - Rose Ayling-Ellis
Actor Rose Ayling-Ellis worked on the creation of the doll, saying "it's quite powerful" and "such a big deal."

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.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:36:47 GMT
The Papers: 'Cyclists may need number plates', and Darius dies
Cyclists facing speed limits and the death of singer Darius Campbell Danesh leads Wednesday's papers.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:55:21 GMT
Woodmancote: Tougher gun checks 'could have prevented' killings - sister
Emma Ambler says her relatives' fatal shootings shows owning a gun is a "privilege, not a right".

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:52:39 GMT
Cost of living: Mum starts rationing and trader fears for business
A mum says she struggling to feed her four children as shopkeeper believes life could get "harder".

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:02:45 GMT
Darius Campbell Danesh: Simon Cowell and Gareth Gates lead tributes to late Pop Idol star
The singer, 41, starred on 2002 talent show Pop Idol before having a string of hits and stage roles.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:49:25 GMT
Tory leadership: Candidates battle for votes in Northern Ireland
The event gives Tory members the chance to question the candidates on Northern Ireland issues.



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