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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:07:06 GMT
Family pays tribute to 'warm and engaging' man killed in tiger attack
William Chapman was attacked by the tiger after he entered its pen at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:46:06 GMT
Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says
Pope Leo had successful surgery to remove a lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:42:49 GMT
Saudi man charged with planting 'sophisticated' recording device in OpenAI office
Prosecutors say the device, wrapped in toilet paper, was found inserted in a USB port on the back of a TV in an executive conference room.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:52:15 GMT
MI5 chief warns of threats to UK from Russia, Iran and AI
Sir Ken McCallum says operations to tackle terrorism and state threats are now roughly of an "equal scale".
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:25:28 GMT
Cornell bans all fraternity parties over gang sex assault allegations
The school has faced an uproar over how it handled assault allegations brought by a woman known as Jane Doe.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:51:14 GMT
Ex-gang boss sentenced to 40 years for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murder
Davis was found guilty last month over his role in the late rap superstar's death in a drive-by shooting in 1996.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:23:22 GMT
'If we don't scream, they won't listen to us': Student protesters speak to BBC in Paris
Student protesters in France have told the BBC's James Waterhouse that they will continue to take action until change has been made. The protests have now entered their fourth week.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:23:28 GMT
Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations
Guilfoyle said the allegations of improper conduct were false and that being ambassador was the "honour of a lifetime".
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:18 GMT
Football regulator says he would quit over any political interference in Man City case
The head of English football's independent regulator says he will resign if he encounters any political interference over Manchester City's future.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:06:18 GMT
Russia did try to interfere with Brexit vote but had little impact, MI5 chief says
It comes after Andy Burnham said Moscow had tried to interfere in the 2016 referendum.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:31:30 GMT
Zelensky and Burnham to meet in Downing Street
The prime minister is calling for partners to step up support for Ukraine following Trump's criticism of Zelensky.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:59:07 GMT
Bumble bought for $1.3bn in 'bet on the future of humanity'
The dating app which recently ditched its "women-first" chat rule has been bought by an investment firm.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:58:43 GMT
Three things we've learnt about the UK economy from the IMF
The influential economics body has upgraded its UK growth forecast for this year, but risks remain.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:07:33 GMT
How Breaking Bad's RJ Mitte changed the way we see cerebral palsy
The star, who has died at the age of 34, fought for better representation of disabilities on screen.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:27:31 GMT
Is Zelensky right to say data centre strikes have taken down Russian bots?
Experts say there is no evidence that Russian trolls have been affected by Ukraine’s Yandex attacks.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:14:20 GMT
I lost my hair to chemo - now my wigs are worn by A-list stars
Antonia Okonma Shittu's wig business was launched after a shock diagnosis, and she now wants to help other women feel their best.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:04:37 GMT
How did Katie Zacharia do at her first - very brief - White House briefing?
The BBC's Sarah Smith was in the room and describes Zacharia's performance and the moment she broke news about Kimberly Guilfoyle being asked to resign.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:27:59 GMT
Chris Mason: Why the prime minister wants to talk about Brexit again
For the first time since the UK left the EU, we have a prime minister who will "unflinchingly" debate Brexit, says the BBC's political editor Chris Mason.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:12:38 GMT
The Sabrina Carpenter clip which helped a 22-year-old make £120,000 a year
Social media "clippers" make short, vertical videos that appear on the likes of Instagram and TikTok.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:43:09 GMT
Martinez issues scathing attack on Man Utd board - has he made things worse?
Lisandro Martinez launches a blistering attack on Manchester United's hierarchy for not strengthening the squad following qualification for the Champions League.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:11 GMT
Majority of English football clubs on the edge of financial disaster, report says
English football's finances are "dangerously exposed, with the majority of clubs living on the edge of financial disaster", a new report says.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 05:02:34 GMT
Russia's offensive ability is broken, Kyiv's former top general tells BBC
In his first interview since being forced from his post, Gen Syrskyi speaks about Ukraine's future in the war.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:36:43 GMT
Argentina targets UK in legal claim over Falklands oil exploration
The action filed with an international maritime tribunal is the latest development in an escalating row over the Falkland Islands.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:10:50 GMT
Horrified witnesses recount fatal rollercoaster incident at US amusement park
Police say preliminary information suggests the man who died at the Georgia amusement park fell from a ride.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:02:54 GMT
Couple and two children killed in arson attack named locally
A "multiple murder" investigation has been launched by gardaí (Irish police) following the blaze.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:29:55 GMT
Missiles intercepted near Riyadh after Saudi coalition hits Yemen fuel depot
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen struck a fuel depot near the Houthi-controlled capital, Sanaa.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:43:09 GMT
Martinez issues scathing attack on Man Utd board - has he made things worse?
Lisandro Martinez launches a blistering attack on Manchester United's hierarchy for not strengthening the squad following qualification for the Champions League.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:15:44 GMT
'Unplayable' Stanway a free-scoring warrior for Lionesses
Whatever the game, whatever the result, Georgia Stanway always seems to score for England.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:01:17 GMT
A 'landmark' moment - why has Rwanda been chosen to host F1?
How Rwanda has succeeded where Morocco and South Africa, among others, have failed by agreeing a deal to stage the African Grand Prix.
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