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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/849d/live/97a0a2f0-c080-11f1-babe-4199b0e7ccea.jpg”] Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley spoke on Saturday night A 12-year-old girl was killed in Baltimore over the weekend during an apparent disagreement over a parking space, police in the US city said. The girl was caught in the crossfire of bullets between two men who police said were allegedly fighting over…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/64d0/live/0dcf11b0-c035-11f1-b87e-c7a3d30c1570.jpg”] Getty Images The Welsh actor added the Bafta Cymru award to his growing collection Matthew Rhys has continued his fine form this awards season after being announced as the Best Actor at the Bafta Cymru Awards ceremony. The actor made history last month when he became the first person to win two…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/f0d8/live/b118f330-c013-11f1-b8fc-7927883c19e9.jpg”] Hamilton bemused after glitch turns F1 into ‘Lego race’ Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Lewis Hamilton’s car lost all of its speed just before the race began By Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent Published 4 October 2026 Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton likened the effects of a software bug that affected multiple cars…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d017/live/9ec44ea0-c009-11f1-a6d2-b3be352f49ed.jpg”] BBC Lincolnshire County Council leader Sean Matthews says he believes the authority will win a judicial review A Reform UK government would try to prevent solar farms from connecting to the national grid, the party’s deputy leader said. Richard Tice, MP for Boston and Skegness, spoke as Lincolnshire County Council said it…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/ea93/live/d670e5f0-bd81-11f1-add9-b18e6ea43b60.jpg”] Getty Images Jeffrey Archer says he has written his final book Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer has returned to his former school ahead of the publication of his final book. Archer, who is 86 years old, sold more than 300 million books in his five-decade writing career, including the Clifton Chronicles and Kane…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/c825/live/b05bacc0-c00a-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] Reuters Christa Pike appearing in court in 2007 US murderer Christa Pike remains critically ill in hospital and her prognosis is still unclear following her failed execution, her lawyer has said on Sunday. Speaking to CNN on Sunday morning, Pike’s lawyer Stephen Ferrell said doctors were still trying to clear two doses…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/7355/live/9ef2eba0-bffc-11f1-a6d2-b3be352f49ed.jpg”] PA The British Museum has announced changes to how visitors see the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition after concerns over long queues and overcrowding. The measures include plans for longer opening hours, as well as an audio guide, additional seating and clearer signage. A museum spokesperson said the public response to the 11th Century…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/b1e7/live/ea19d400-be48-11f1-babe-4199b0e7ccea.jpg”] Family handout Edie, now in remission, was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive type of bone cancer last year when she was three years old A mother who wrote a book to help her toddler cope with losing her hair during cancer treatment is hoping that copies can be distributed to hospitals to…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/dce3/live/ef421c00-bcac-11f1-a3e9-bbda6f9b9e25.jpg”] BBC The purchase of fields in St Clements aims to provide space for wildlife in the urban environment Conservationists have said they are planning to buy a field to extend a “green lung” in one of Jersey’s most built-up parishes. The National Trust for Jersey said it had secured the rights to…