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Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:01:03 GMT
Money-off energy scheme launches to avoid blackouts
Households with smart meters could save up to £100 on bills if they cut peak-time use over winter.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:48:28 GMT
Sizewell C new nuclear plant under review
The £25bn nuclear project could be delayed or even axed as the government tries to cut spending.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:47:35 GMT
Boris Johnson had backing to challenge Rishi Sunak, Sir Graham Brady confirms
Sir Graham Brady says the former PM had enough nominations to stand in the race to replace Liz Truss.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:33:20 GMT
'Distressing' 999 wait highlights South West Ambulance delays
Steve Iles died while waiting 11 hours for an ambulance, despite six 999 calls to report bleeding.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:38:33 GMT
Bank of England: Five things we now know about the UK economy
The Bank of England's outlook for the UK is grim, but some things might not be as bad as first expected.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 05:03:06 GMT
Prince William announces £1m Earthshot Prize finalists
Fifteen finalists are up for the £1m award given to innovators tackling the planet's problems.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:03:19 GMT
Strike action disrupts West Midlands Trains rail services
Most services operated by the company across the West Midlands region will not run on Friday.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 03:36:11 GMT
Lib Dems promise right to see a GP within a week
The party says it would set up a 24/7 hotline, and give patients right to face-to-face consultations.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:55:37 GMT
Manchester Arena victim John Atkinson could have survived attack
Emergency chiefs say they are "truly sorry" for failings that prevented John Atkinson's survival.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:27:42 GMT
Avanti West Coast: Rail boss apologises for recent disruption
Avanti West Coast and Transpennine Express have been criticised for reduced timetables and cancellations.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:57:49 GMT
Nemesis: Alton Towers ride to close for major refurb
The much-loved rollercoaster thrills for a final time this weekend ahead of a 2024 reopening.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:19:48 GMT
US man builds 11,000-piece Lego model of Nottingham railway station
The Oklahoma native says his Covid lockdown project is in tribute to his grandmother's UK roots.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:57:19 GMT
Is it right to raise interest rates in a recession?
An economic downturn would usually mean an easing of rates, but there's inflation to tackle too.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:20:54 GMT
The four-year-old boy with incredible maths skills
Jamie Mohr from West Dunbartonshire can count in six languages and knows 17 times tables.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:29:49 GMT
Cost of living: Second-hand shopping in vogue as prices rise
Attitudes towards pre-owned goods are changing and sustainability advocates welcome the shift.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:29:42 GMT
Manchester Arena attack: Key failings of emergency response
Inquiry chairman Sir John Saunders says avoidable mistakes were made in the arena bombing aftermath.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 08:34:40 GMT
How has Norwich responded to the arrival of stranded migrants?
Residents, businesses and migrants share their views on hotels being used to house asylum seekers.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:15:47 GMT
UK interest rates: How will the rise affect you and how high could it go?
Interest rates have seen their biggest jump for decades, so how could this affect you?

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:16:47 GMT
The UK's most-streamed songs of 1952 to 2022 revealed
From Gene Kelly to Harry Styles, BBC Radio 1 and 2 reveal the biggest songs of the last 70 years.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 01:25:21 GMT
'We've taken teabags and meat out of our hampers'
As food price inflation soars, front-line charities say they may have to cut down on vital services.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:13:15 GMT
Itaewon crush: 'It could have been me'
Jessica says her dream two-week holiday with friends turned into a scary experience in South Korea.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 18:53:37 GMT
Albanian migrants: Why are they coming to the UK and how many have arrived?
Why are Albanian migrants coming to the UK and how many have arrived?

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 06:30:02 GMT
Daughter and mum celebrate Miss Great Britain success
Amy Meisak won Miss Great Britain and her mum came in the top places of the over-45s category.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:16:48 GMT
PMQs: Fact-checking claims about asylum and migrants
There were a number of claims made about the asylum system at Prime Minister's Questions.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 02:10:52 GMT
Dyscalculia: ‘Numbers look like a foreign language to me’
BBC Young Reporter Rose, 18, explains how she navigates life with dyscalculia, a maths learning difficulty.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 22:51:06 GMT
UK migrant language fuelling xenophobia - Albanian PM
Edi Rama strongly criticises "rhetoric" blaming his citizens for the UK's crime and border problems.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 18:39:32 GMT
Driver and cyclist near misses caught on camera
New research by BBC Panorama highlights the strained relationship between the road users.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 16:44:32 GMT
Youngest person to use prosthetic legs with computerised knees
Harmonie-Rose has been training with an assistance dog to help her do tasks.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 12:55:36 GMT
PMQs: Starmer and Sunak on Suella Braverman record
The Labour leader calls on the PM to "get a grip" and a "proper home secretary".

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 23:25:35 GMT
Matt Hancock: Friend Michael Fabricant MP says his own reality TV stint was awful
Tory MP Michael Fabricant has a warning for Matt Hancock after he went on Celebrity First Dates in 2017.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:07:13 GMT
Newspaper review: UK faces 'longest-ever recession' and 'HMS WAG'
Most papers report on the Bank of England hiking interest rates as the UK faces a two-year recession.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:16:23 GMT
Man charged with murder over FedEx stabbing
Philip Woodcock, 60, was killed at a FedEx warehouse in Rotherham on Wednesday morning.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 22:03:45 GMT
Flooding: Ystradgynlais pub forced to shut by heavy rain
There are warnings of more rain and wind, and Swansea council cancels its annual fireworks display.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:19:15 GMT
Sturgeon faces inquiry questions on ferry scandal
The first minister will give evidence to MSPs over two delayed and overbudget CalMac ships.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 08:35:46 GMT
NI Assembly election will not be held in December
NI Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris says a poll will not take place ahead of the festive season.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:11:35 GMT
Cost of living: 'My children have no idea we're here to keep warm'
Libraries are providing support and warmth as people struggle with the cost-of-living crisis.



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