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Sunak promises 'comprehensive' blood compensation  05/21/2024 Victims and others affected by the infected blood scandal are waiting to hear how much they will be paid.
Chris Mason: Another state failure – will things ever change?  05/20/2024 The report author, Sir Brian Langstaff, thinks a cultural change within government is possible.
Teen murderer who bought 79 blades online named  05/21/2024 The BBC is given legal permission to name Rayis Nibeel as the teenager who murdered Omar Khan.
Netanyahu denounces bid to arrest him over Gaza war  05/21/2024 Israel's prime minister lambasts the ICC, saying it has compared Israel to "mass murderers".
Kate not back yet as early years report published  05/20/2024 A return to work is ruled out for the Princess of Wales, as her early years foundation issues a report.
Top scientists urge action against faeces in rivers  05/20/2024 A team of Royal Academy of Engineering scientists say the risk from human faeces is increasing.
Scarlett Johansson 'shocked' by AI chatbot imitation  05/21/2024 The star says she is "shocked" after OpenAI launched a chatbot with a voice "eerily similar" to her own.
Australia and NZ to begin New Caledonia evacuations  05/21/2024 The French Pacific territory's airport has been closed since deadly unrest erupted last week.
Woman dies in XL bully attack at home  05/20/2024 The woman was found dead at her home in Hornchurch in east London on Monday afternoon, police say.
Children top up pocket money with extra work  05/21/2024 Doing housework and developing side hustles is helping kids top up pocket money, a report claims.
Trump trial: Judge warns witness over 'side eye'  05/21/2024 The prosecution rested its case on Monday and the defence called two witnesses - then Judge Merchan cleared the room.
Five questions for ex-Post Office boss Paula Vennells  05/20/2024 The former Post Office boss is due to give evidence to the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal.
Concerns over trial of Greek shipwreck accused  05/20/2024 More than 600 people died in the worst migrant shipwreck in a decade
Watch: PM's 'unequivocal' blood scandal apology  05/20/2024 Rishi Sunak apologises for the infection of around 30,000 people with contaminated blood products, and the failure to address the problem.
'An abuse by people supposedly there to care for us' - victims hit back  05/20/2024 Victims of the scandal said they had been "gaslit for generations" and felt "vindicated" by the report.
What did the inquiry say?  05/20/2024 The report finds the infected blood scandal could and should have been largely avoided.
Why thousands of NHS patients were given infected blood  05/20/2024 Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.
Prisoners and the Army donated most of the infected blood in Northern Ireland  05/20/2024 The Infected Blood Inquiry published its findings in London on Monday afternoon.
Taiwan's steely leader rewrote the book on how to deal with China  05/18/2024 Taiwan's outgoing president says boosting her country's military was the only way to defy China's threat.
Why the BBC could track down a people-smuggling kingpin before the police  05/17/2024 Barzan Majeed is believed to have controlled the trade across the English Channel yet remained free.
Putin and Xi no longer have a partnership of equals  05/17/2024 Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.
Is the move to electric cars running out of power?  05/16/2024 There has been an unexpected slowdown in sales of electric cars. Could this be more than a blip?
The Papers: 'A day of shame for the British state'  05/20/2024 Tuesday's front pages focus on the release of a damning public inquiry report on the infected blood scandal.
Mind games: Hellblade returns to explore psychosis  05/20/2024 An acclaimed video game series returns to shine a light on a misunderstood mental health condition.
What ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and Hamas  05/20/2024 The Israeli and Hamas leaders are suspected of committing war crimes during the continuing war in Gaza.
'It felt like children were droids at toxic school'  05/20/2024 Teachers speak out anonymously about standards enforced by a trust at four of its secondary schools.
Electricity grids creak as AI demands soar  05/21/2024 Data centre electricity demand is forecast to double in four years, putting energy grids under pressure.
Children plot Chelsea Flower Show takeover  05/20/2024 This year's event includes junior judges and a "no adults allowed" garden designed by children.
Metro disabled access 'shame' for Paralympic Paris  05/20/2024 Charity says lack of work to improve access to Paris's Metro ahead of Games is "scandalous".
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South Korea bans viral hit 'idolising' Kim Jong Un  05/21/2024 The boppy propaganda tune extols Kim Jong Un as a "friendly father" and "great leader".
Diplomats owe more than £143m in London congestion charges  05/20/2024 The US Embassy owes £14m while Togo owes £40, figures from Transport for London reveal.
King and Queen visit Chelsea Flower Show  05/20/2024 The King visits the Chelsea Flower Show days after he is named the Royal Horticultural Society's patron.
Wagging winners set new world record for dog walk  05/20/2024 Hundreds of dachshunds gathered in London during a charity event to scoop a Guinness World Record.
Summer interest rate cut possible, says Bank deputy  05/20/2024 Ben Broadbent's comments come ahead of data which is expected to show a fall in inflation.
Two people in hospital following parasite outbreak  05/20/2024 Two people have been taken to hospital following a parasite outbreak in Devon, the government says.
Warning over Asian hornets after record sightings  05/20/2024 There have been 108 sightings of Asian hornets since 2016, of which 56 were in 2023.
Liverpool job 'difficult to ignore' - Slot  05/20/2024 Feyenoord boss Arne Slot is named as Liverpool's new manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp at Anfield.
England's Euro 2024 squad - Southgate's big decisions  05/20/2024 England manager Gareth Southgate picks his initial Euro 2024 squad on Tuesday and faces a few difficult selection issues.
Earps says her Man Utd future is 'up to the club'  05/20/2024 England goalkeeper Mary Earps says she is in talks with Manchester United over her future at the club.
'The Valhalla nail-biter that had everything'  05/20/2024 Xander Schauffele’s thrilling breakthrough PGA victory over Bryson DeChambeau portrayed major golf in the best possible light, writes Iain Carter.
Phil McNulty's end-of-season Premier League report  05/20/2024 Which Premier League clubs exceeded expectations this season and which ones flopped? BBC Sport's Phil McNulty reveals his end-of-season report.
Which BBC pundit got his predictions spot on - and how did the others fare?  05/20/2024 Twenty-seven BBC pundits predicted who would win the 2022-23 Premier League title and finish in the top four. Who was spot on, and how did everyone else fare?
The areas England must improve to take Australia's T20 crown  05/20/2024 BBC Sport and data providers CricViz look at the pressing issues surrounding England's T20 side as they build towards this autumn's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh.
The Biggest Treatment Disaster in NHS History  05/20/2024 Infected Blood Inquiry finds evidence of cover-up
Infected Blood: Time for Answers  05/13/2024 Jim Reed meets the families of children with bleeding disorders who were infected with HIV
What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?  04/15/2024 If you face disruption because flights are cancelled or delayed, then what can you do?
How much does uni cost, and will I earn more if I go?  05/17/2024 Given higher costs, some students are wondering whether going to university makes financial sense.
How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work  04/16/2024 More than 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.
When will interest rates come down?  05/09/2024 Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.
What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?  04/15/2024 If you face disruption because flights are cancelled or delayed, then what can you do?
How much does uni cost, and will I earn more if I go?  05/17/2024 Given higher costs, some students are wondering whether going to university makes financial sense.
How to get a job: Six expert tips for finding work  04/16/2024 More than 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.
When will interest rates come down?  05/09/2024 Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.
Five ways to save money on your mortgage  01/08/2024 Experts give advice for those who might be worried about their monthly mortgage payments.
How have the child benefit rules changed?  04/05/2024 Changes announced in the Budget mean people earning up to £80,000 can get the benefit.
How to save money even when the budget is tight  01/08/2024 The interest paid on savings is better than anything seen for years, so how can you save when bills are rising?
How are universal credit rules changing?  05/13/2024 People claiming universal credit and working under 18 hours a week will have to look for more work.
How fast are prices rising in the UK?  05/14/2024 The rate at which prices are rising has dropped from record highs, but remains above the 2% target.
Who gets 15 hours of free childcare and how do I apply?  05/13/2024 Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds.
What to do if you are in debt and need help  04/03/2024 What help and options are available to people struggling with debt repayments?
Five tips when asking for a pay rise  02/12/2024 Recruiters, a manager and a workplace psychologist give their advice on how to negotiate for more money.
What is a recession and how could one affect me?  05/10/2024 A recession means the UK economy has shrunk for two three-month periods - or quarters - in a row.
When will interest rates come down?  05/09/2024 Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.
Teen murderer who bought 79 blades online named  05/21/2024 The BBC is given legal permission to name Rayis Nibeel as the teenager who murdered Omar Khan.
Prisoners and the Army donated infected blood in NI  05/20/2024 The Infected Blood Inquiry published its findings in London on Monday afternoon.
Scottish blood victims were 'studied without knowledge'  05/20/2024 The Infected Blood Inquiry has released its findings on the biggest treatment scandal in NHS history.
Wales losing billions in unclaimed benefits - report  05/20/2024 Welsh families are 'missing out' on more than £2 billion in unclaimed benefits and support.