Norovirus: Winter vomiting virus cases rising

Hundreds of people are now in hospital with norovirus, the latest NHS England figures show.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67576301?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

UK cold snap persists with sub-zero nights to come

More bitterly cold nights are on the way, while snow and ice warnings remain in place for many.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67575474?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Bake Off winner relieved to finally talk about victory

The winner says after a buttercream flop trying not to blab about his victory was "challenging".

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-67564089?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Chilly UK dips to -8C as snow and ice forecast

Snow has already been falling across Scotland and the east coast of England, as far south as Norfolk.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67564025?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Robert De Niro tells Gotham Awards his speech was edited without his knowledge

The actor says the speech he was reading was edited, removing critical comments about Donald Trump.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67552014?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Greed prevented Wilko rescue deal, claims HMV boss

Doug Putman says a bid to save Wilko was stymied as the former chair faces MPs over the collapse.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67552360?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Brits Rising Star: Caity Baser, The Last Dinner Party and Sekou nominated

Caity Baser, The Last Dinner Party and Sekou are up for the award previously won by Flo and Adele.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67547391?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Snowstorm causes massive power cuts across Ukraine

More than 2,000 towns and villages are now without electricity and many roads are closed, officials say.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67541166?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Bellingham breaks Ronaldo scoring record as Real go top

Jude Bellingham scores his 14th goal of the season as Real Madrid return to the top of La Liga with a 3-0 victory at lowly Cadiz.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67538934?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Sierra Leone under curfew as prisoners on the loose

Gunmen attacked a military barracks then broke into a prison in Freetown, officials say.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67536147?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Doctor Who: It's the best job I've ever had says actress Catherine Tate

Actress Catherine Tate says she "still to this day" does not know why she was cast in the show.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67536167?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Hackney man who caused killer crash wanted for jail recall

Gerald Cotter was jailed in 2017 for causing a crash in London in which a young motorcyclist died.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67529752?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ukraine war: Kyiv hit by biggest drone attack since war began

Thousands of homes are without power after Russia bombarded the capital over six hours.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67529571?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Badshah: Bollywood rapper says fame can be uncomfortable

As he prepares for his UK tour, the Bollywood rapper opens up about fame and his mental health.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67357941?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Dublin Deliveroo rider on the moment he tackled knifeman

A fast-food courier who saw children being stabbed outside their school in Dublin has described how he helped to stop the attacker.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67525095?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

West Midlands Police: More scrutiny for force after heavy criticism

The force's investigative work is not leading to satisfactory results for victims, inspectors say.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-67518400?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

HSBC mobile banking down for thousands across UK

The firm is investigating the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Friday.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67514068?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Fairytale Of New York star MacGowan out of hospital

The Pogues star's wife says they're "eternally grateful" to the staff who cared for him in Dublin.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clwp9x8p7gno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Last-minute snag delays rescue of trapped workers

Operations have resumed after rescuers cut through a steel obstacle that delayed them for a few hours.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-67506512?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Rat plague spreads to Australia's fishing towns

With more wet weather expected for Queensland, some people believe the worst is yet to come.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-67506228?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

China: Human Rights Watch accuses Beijing of closing and destroying mosques

The crackdown is part of a "systematic effort" to curb the practice of Islam, Human Rights Watch says.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-67483202?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ferrari chairman John Elkann says team '100%' moving in right direction

Chairman John Elkann "couldn't be happier" about the prospects of Ferrari returning to the top of F1 under Frederic Vasseur.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/67492292?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Drilling resumes to save trapped Indian workers

The 41 workers got stuck when an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide 10 days ago.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-67493740?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Black Friday deals: How to avoid impulse buys in the sales

A report by Which? magazine has found only a fraction of discounted products are at their cheapest.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67478590?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

A change in the weather - is there snow on the way?

After a mild and wet autumn so far, colder conditions are on the way for the UK. But just how cold will it get?

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/67478908?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Chris Mason: Jeremy Hunt looks likely to cut taxes - the question is where?

The focus of the Autumn Statement is expected to be on business taxes and growing the economy.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67472113?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Burna Boy and Rema win inaugural Billboard Afrobeats awards

The Nigerian artists are the first winners in the new category at the Billboard Music Awards in the US.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67472160?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Cornwall shaken by 2.7 magnitude earthquake

The tremor was felt by people across west Cornwall, who say it was like thunder or an avalanche.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c724le759lro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Glastonbury 2024 tickets sell out in under an hour

Those who missed out will now have to wait for re-sale dates for the world-famous festival.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-67454066?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Hunt does not rule out tax cuts in Autumn Statement

The chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg economic growth is his priority ahead of Wednesday's statement.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67467116?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Taylor Swift 'devastated' as fan dies before show

The pop star gave out water bottles to fans during the concert in Brazil, amid sweltering heat.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67461445?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Wales football fans arrested in Armenia ahead of qualifier

About 1,200 supporters travelled to capital Yerevan ahead of the European Championships qualifier

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67461059?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc on Las Vegas pole as Lewis Hamilton struggles

Charles Leclerc takes pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after Ferrari dominated qualifying in Formula 1's prestigious new race in Sin City.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/67461278?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins says husband's sugar job no conflict

Victoria Atkins says she has always been absolutely "scrupulous" in declaring her interests.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-67448520?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Dartmoor Zoo welcomes 'world's rarest big cat'

Fredo the Amur leopard is now registered on a zoological "dating site" as part of a breeding programme.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-67439005?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

BBC goes inside Al-Shifa Hospital with the Israeli army

The BBC enters hospital with Israeli forces and views small cache of weapons and other items they say were found there.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67436154?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Travis Scott breaks silence on Astroworld tragedy

The star says he is still "devasted" by the loss of life at his show and "thinks about it every day".

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd1pd66y9k6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Labour united despite Gaza resignations, says John Healey

The shadow defence secretary says Labour is not a protest party after 10 frontbenchers rebelled in the Commons.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67436540?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

US tourist dies after boat capsizes in the Bahamas

Footage filmed by a passenger shows the harrowing moment people began jumping out of the vessel as it sunk.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67434936?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold set to leave Premier League club

Manchester United chief executive Richard Arnold is set to leave the club, BBC Sport understands.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67424022?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

World Cup trophy safe after South Africa rugby offices burgled

Burglars break into South Africa's Rugby Union HQ but decide not to steal the World Cup trophy.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67424612?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Hounslow fire: Investigation continues after death of family

The adults who lived at the property were named locally as Aroen Kishen and his wife Seema.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67412274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

UK family who fled Gaza fear for those left behind

Emad Abuaassi, who left with his wife and four children, says it is the "saddest moment" of his life.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lancashire-67407151?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

WATCH: Cameron's return surprises BBC's on-air political correspondent

Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman looked like he'd seen a ghost on BBC Breakfast.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67400885?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Suella Braverman, the ex-head girl who took on political battles

She has lost her job as home secretary after accusing the Met Police of bias in the policing of protests.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67137926?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Hounslow: Five people killed in house fire

One person remains unaccounted for and another is being treated in hospital.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67402518?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Middlesbrough Council defends charging landlord £43,000

Gareth Stobart says the council is charging over £800 for each bedroom in a block of student flats.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tees-67367384?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

We Were There: 'We had to confuse the German bombers'

Pamela Galloway was involved in the Battle of the Beams as both the RAF and Luftwaffe tried to confuse enemy aircraft and direct them off-target.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67369323?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Newark: Investigation into large industrial waste fire

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service says it will work with partners to determine the cause.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-67396014?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Man charged after mother stabbed in front of children

Perseverance Ncube, 35, was stabbed in the chest in front of her two children, police say.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-67396048?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Questions remain over missing man who died between fence panels

Police took two months to find Lee Bowman's body, because they wrongly assumed he was still alive.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-67378646?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ukraine war: Kyiv hit by first air attack in 52 days, say authorities

Elsewhere, near the Black Sea port of Odesa, there were reports of at least two missile attacks.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67389342?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

We Were There: 'I'm no ruddy hero'

Alfred “Barney” Barnett joined the RAF after his mother’s house was bombed and he decided it was time to fight back.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67356775?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Microsoft 365 down for some customers in UK and Germany

Users are complaining of problems accessing workplace app Teams and the Xbox gaming platform.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67379533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ex-NatWest boss loses out on £7.6m payout after Farage row

Dame Alison Rose resigned after admitting to discussing details about Nigel Farage's bank account.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67377140?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

China's 'communist spies' in the dock in Taiwan

At least 16 people have been accused of spying on behalf of China in the past year.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67330238?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Mounjaro obesity jab authorised in UK

Trials suggest it can help people shed about 20% of body weight, but it is not recommended for NHS use yet.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67366256?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Cricket World Cup 2023: England a 'sinking ship' and need to 'take responsibility', says Eoin Morgan

England are a "sinking ship" and players need to "take responsibility" for a poor World Cup, says former captain Eoin Morgan.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/67354728?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Fire tornado sweeps through Australian outback

There was 'absolutely nothing we could do but sit back and watch', the company who shared the video said.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-67355485?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Scottish Justice Secretary 'open to discussion' about fireworks ban

There have been calls for a ban on firework sales after violent clashes in Edinburgh at the weekend.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-67335292?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Saga cruise ship Spirit of Discovery in UK after Bay of Biscay storm

The Spirit of Discovery cruise ship veered to the left during a safety manoeuvre in bad weather.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-67342329?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

WeWork forced to file for bankruptcy in the US

The shared office giant, once seen as the future of the workplace, has been plagued by problems.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67316150?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Ukraine war: Grenade birthday gift kills army chief Zaluzhny's aide

Maj Hennadiy Chastyakov was opening presents at home near Kyiv with his son a the time of the blast.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67342367?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Fortnite's OG season fuels 'biggest day in game's history'

The game's publisher says 44.7 million players logged a total 102 million hours of play on Sunday

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67332123?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Watch and vote for best goal of the FA Cup first round

It was an epic weekend of FA Cup first-round action, but who scored the best goal? Cast your vote.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67329415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Rafah crossing: More than 100 Britons leave Gaza but dozens remain

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden tells the BBC he hopes the Rafah crossing will reopen on Sunday.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67325584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Center Parcs Woburn Forest: Teen dies after skateboard fall

The company says it has been a "distressing time" and its thoughts are with the boy's family.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-67325725?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

New York City Marathon: Runner with stoma withdraws over bag rules

Race organisers say Gayle Redmon cannot run wearing a vest carrying stoma supplies and water.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67310110?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Teenage girl 'sexually assaulted' during football match

The allegation came after Rangers travelled to Dens Park to play Dundee FC on Wednesday evening.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-67319744?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Veteran magician David Berglas dies aged 97

David Berglas, one of the most prominent magicians of the 20th Century, dies on Friday night.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67320185?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Two seriously hurt in suspected American bully XL attack

Police believe a woman fell from the window of a flat where the attack began.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-67320107?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Devon and Cornwall forecast brings new flooding fears

The Met Office extends a yellow warning for rain after Storm Ciarán brought flooding and damage to the region.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-67311250?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

King-size creation on display at NEC Cake International

The snackable sovereign is made from marshmallows and chocolate.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-67301315?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Storm Ciarán: Floods ravage Tuscany leaving three dead

Three people are confirmed dead and six more are missing as heavy winds and rain buffet central Italy.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67306519?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Tributes to axe attack victim in BBC series The Detectives

Cameron Brooksbank's death was announced on the final episode of The Detectives: Taking Down an OCG.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-67295064?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Gboyega Odubanjo: Poet to be awarded posthumous degree

Gboyega Odubanjo's family say he will never be forgotten and is "the gift that keeps on giving".

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67240506?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

David Willey to retire from England duty after Cricket World Cup in India

England bowler David Willey says "I never wanted this day to come" as he announces his retirement from international cricket.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/67276218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA