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Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:52:53 GMT
Inflation: Soaring bread and meat costs push price rises back to 40-year high
Inflation accelerated to 10.1% in September, returning to the 40-year high seen in July.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:26:15 GMT
Cost of living fears grow as inflation returns to 40-year high
Cost of living increases by 10.1% in year to September as BBC survey suggests concern is rising.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:16:09 GMT
Pensions: Minister can't give certainty over triple lock
The PM had pledged to keep the triple lock - but now will not make any commitments on spending.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:04:28 GMT
Mercury Prize: Rapper Little Simz wins album of the year award
Her fourth album wins the prestigious award for best British or Irish record of the past 12 months.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:21:12 GMT
RMT union announces November rail strike dates
There will be fresh Network Rail strikes on 3, 5 and 7 November as part of a dispute over pay

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:29:14 GMT
Amazon UK makes cautious move into insurance sales
The store will initially focus on home insurance and has just three insurers on board.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 22:03:02 GMT
Labour urges Tories to back vote on fracking ban
The opposition wants to use a vote in Parliament to thwart Prime Minister Liz Truss's fracking plans.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 23:00:18 GMT
Five hours' sleep is tipping point for bad health
Getting less than this may increase the risk of a multitude of chronic conditions, say researchers.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:33:03 GMT
Large fire hits derelict Bristol Grosvenor Hotel
The fire at the Grosvenor Hotel broke out late on Tuesday night.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:25:35 GMT
Jasmine Harrison is first woman to swim length of UK
Jasmine Harrison arrives in John O'Groats after spending more than 110 days at sea.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 03:57:08 GMT
HSBC climate change adverts banned by UK watchdog
The regulator said two of the bank's posters “omitted material information and were therefore misleading".

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 06:40:50 GMT
Cost of living: Blind psychotherapist seeks extra job to pay bills
Psychotherapist Nicki Cockburn says many patients are cancelling appointments due to rising costs.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:14:16 GMT
Laurie Williams and Robyn Love on pregnancy: 'A baby seems to bring light to things'
British wheelchair basketball stars Laurie Williams and Robyn Love discuss starting a family - and how they found out about their pregnancy in a supermarket.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 23:49:56 GMT
'No-one joined the dots' - grandad who exposed an NHS scandal
Derek Richford's determination led to an inquiry into maternity care at East Kent hospitals.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:55:56 GMT
Turner Prize 2022: Boy bands, apocalyptic landscapes and pub signs go on show
The nominees for the annual art award deal with "the big issues of our time" in very different ways.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:39:06 GMT
Chris Mason: Will Liz Truss be given more time?
Few Tory MPs think she should lead them into an election but they are trying to work out their next move.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:19:47 GMT
London Waterloo: Inside the shopping centre that's almost deserted
Beneath where Eurostar trains once whisked people from London to Paris, empty shops now stand.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:01:09 GMT
Emiliano Sala: 'A tragic plane crash; a stain on football's reputation'
Emiliano Sala's plane crash death shocked the football world. We've since learned the extent to which that world shaped his path.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:24:29 GMT
Five challenges the BBC faces as it turns 100
The BBC's media editor on how the BBC has to prove its worth, as it reaches its 100th birthday.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:52:17 GMT
Energy U-turn: Debt fear of man who must keep house warm
Dave Davies says people with disabilities have hidden expenses those "at the top don't think about".

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 21:57:25 GMT
Mercury Prize: Little Simz wins album of the year award
The 28-year-old rapper wins this year's award for best British or Irish album of the last 12 months.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:29:22 GMT
Dartford Crossing: Video shows moment protester removed from bridge
Video shows one of two people being brought down after a two-day protest suspended above the crossing.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:18:08 GMT
Wales' First Minister explodes with anger at Tory leader
First Minister Mark Drakeford exploded with anger at Welsh Tory leader Andrew RT Davies.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:09:12 GMT
100 seconds of BBC News going wrong
During the BBC's 100 years of broadcasting, not everything went as planned.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:42:21 GMT
Rent increases: What you can do about a rise from your landlord
The BBC's Lora Jones tells you four things you can do, if your landlord asks for more money.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:25:44 GMT
Booker Prize 2022: Sri Lankan author wins top accolade
Shehan Karunatilaka receives the trophy from Camilla, the Queen Consort, for his winning novel.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:14:28 GMT
The Papers: 'Bank profits in line of fire' amid 'Tory unrest'
The chancellor's search for spending cuts across government departments leads most of the papers.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 07:36:46 GMT
East Kent hospital baby deaths: Dr Bill Kirkup review to be published
The report into 200 incidents and up to 15 baby deaths at East Kent Hospitals is published later.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:19:36 GMT
Race hate crimes: Victim wants jail time for racist attacks
A man filmed being assaulted and subjected to racist abuse wants tougher sentences for offenders.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:48:38 GMT
Glasgow student flats left with no water for six days
Three portable toilets have been set up outside Robert Owen House in Glasgow for 90 residents.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:24:37 GMT
Cost of living: Oil-buyer scheme aims to help the 'fuel poor'
In an area where most rely on oil for heating, the Oil Buying Network negotiates discounts with suppliers.

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:28:19 GMT
Liverpool graveyard cordoned off after gun found
Hundreds of graves are sealed off by police after the weapon was discovered in a Liverpool cemetery.



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