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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/07ca/live/1110c5b0-ce0b-11f1-9f55-cdc56e9c248c.jpg”] McCartney family Robert McCartney and Brendan Devine had been friends for more than 15 years The survivor of a notorious knife murder that got the attention of the White House has told his story on television for the first time. Brendan Devine’s throat was slashed and he suffered a severe stab wound…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/ba47/live/f53f6b00-cf0b-11f1-b95c-310d5f3c558a.png”] Poulter & Hatton leave LIV as exodus continues Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Tyrrell Hatton and Ian Poulter have represented Europe in the Ryder Cup on four and seven occasions respectively By Jonathan Jurejko BBC Sport golf reporter Published 23 October 2026 Englishmen Ian Poulter and Tyrrell Hatton are the latest star…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0c74/live/1831c620-ce40-11f1-9a39-31b474234113.jpg”] Grandma Droniak Grandma Droniak pays for her care home fees with the money she makes from brand deals on social media Ninety-six-year-old Lillian Droniak, known as Grandma Droniak to her social media followers, went viral in June after claiming her retirement home had threatened to evict her for throwing parties. The home…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/c4ec/live/bd0928a0-ce22-11f1-9f18-490cec60aa0f.jpg”] Getty Images The body in charge of Britain’s electricity network has given assurances that the lights will stay on this winter after concerns were raised by some of its engineers. The National Energy System Operator (NESO) said the country’s electricity system was prepared and “resilient to the challenges it may face” during…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/04f7/live/62d395b0-ce5d-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Getty Images The use of weight loss drugs, known as GLP-1s, has increased in popularity in recent years Beauty giant L’Oreal says the rise of weight loss drugs has affected beauty and skin care sales, as it designs products to specifically target some side effects of rapid weight loss. The company’s head…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4438/live/13dc7b20-ce53-11f1-a7e5-1bf3b637cfc1.jpg”] Reuters A Ukrainian soldier using Starlink satellite internet at a position at the front line Elon Musk has restored Ukraine’s internet access, Donald Trump has said. The US president was speaking hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said connectivity, which is provided by Musk’s satellite-based Starlink system, had yet to be fully…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/45c2/live/fcc4e790-ce59-11f1-a166-e30097724580.jpg”] Dream night for Bournemouth – win over Milan a sign of Premier League power Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Bournemouth have beaten Real Sociedad, Sturm Graz, and now AC Milan in the Europa League ByAlex Brotherton, BBC Sport journalist and Andy Cryer, BBC Sport senior journalist Published 28 minutes ago At times, being a Bournemouth fan…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/795b/live/b07ecd20-ce58-11f1-a166-e30097724580.jpg”] Antonelli to ‘just have fun’ as he aims for title Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Kimi Antonelli has won eight races so far this season By Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent in Austin Published 18 minutes ago Kimi Antonelli says he intends to “just have fun” at the United States Grand Prix as…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/ebad/live/e0656410-ce51-11f1-a7e5-1bf3b637cfc1.jpg”] REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo Skerritt served in the US Air Force before pursuing an acting career US actor Tom Skerritt, who starred in the TV series Picket Fences and the films Alien and Top Gun, has died aged 93, his family says. Skerritt died on Wednesday of natural causes, his family said: “While…