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  • William Chapman died from ‘multiple traumatic injuries’ in tiger attack, inquest hears

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/676d/live/4c848760-c7c3-11f1-993a-152cbb068da1.jpg”] Family handout William Chapman was killed by a tiger after he entered its enclosure at the weekend A man who was attacked by a tiger after climbing two fences to enter its enclosure at a wildlife park died of “multiple traumatic injuries”, an inquest has heard. William Chapman visited Yorkshire Wildlife Park…

  • Sam Heughan joins battle against Chapelcross data centre

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0330/live/e7a0e060-c7ee-11f1-9bb8-8794f734d112.jpg”] Getty Images Sam Heughan questioned the economic value to southern Scotland of the proposed data centre Outlander star Sam Heughan has joined the campaign against plans to build a giant data centre at a former nuclear site in the south of Scotland. The actor – who grew up in Galloway – questioned…

  • Eight crew missing in tanker fire off Romania’s coast

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f4d3/live/d5ccaca0-c877-11f1-934d-bbdb5e261215.png”] Romanian Interior Ministry A search and rescue operation involving boats and helicopters is now continuing in rough seas, Romania’s authorities say Eight of 12 crew members are missing after a tanker caught fire off Romania’s coast, naval authorities say, and there are reports of explosions on board. The San Marino-flagged Wine Trader…

  • Imran Khan: Bollywood actor asked to leave India after participating in CJP protest in Mumbai

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f633/live/f4307ee0-c86f-11f1-971b-634f423608e9.jpg”] Getty Images Imran Khan had been briefly detained by the police on 10 October while participating in a protest in Mumbai Authorities in India have ordered actor Imran Khan, nephew of Bollywood star Aamir Khan, to leave the country by 28 October after he participated in a protest, seeking electoral reforms. An…

  • Ukraine to restart strikes on Russian oil refineries, Zelensky says

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/88a4/live/d60d4d30-c879-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Getty Images Ukraine will resume strikes on Russian oil refineries, Volodymyr Zelensky has said, as he accused the US of withdrawing crucial support. The Ukrainian president said he had restricted such attacks for three days at Washington’s behest, while Russia had continued striking Ukrainian energy infrastructure. “We’re done,” he told the Financial…

  • ‘Blue drum’ murder case: Meerut woman and boyfriend sentenced to death for murder of her husband

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e22e/live/16b3fb40-c857-11f1-8965-5da449ed1a42.jpg”] Meerut Police Sahil Shukla and Muskan Rastogi were found guilty of the murder on 30 September Warning: This story contains details that some readers may find distressing. A woman and her boyfriend have been sentenced to death for the murder of her husband in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Muskan…

  • At least 27 pupils and teacher killed after Pakistan school roof collapses

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/c260/live/a3e37d00-c880-11f1-a2e8-f71844f8002e.jpg”] Getty Images At least 33 pupils and a teacher have been killed after a school roof collapsed in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, according to hospital officials. More than a dozen others are injured, with some in a critical condition. Several children are feared to be trapped under the rubble. Emergency…

  • Fifa: Could Arsene Wenger take on Gianni Infantino for presidency?

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/db17/live/f473e230-c7fb-11f1-970c-196b57378f40.jpg”] Could Wenger really take on Infantino and run for Fifa presidency? Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Arsene Wenger joined Fifa as chief of global football development in 2019 By Dan Roan Sports editor Published 3 hours ago Despite the backlash caused by his failed plan to sell commercial stakes in the World…

  • Stretch of M60 closed during police incident

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6bd3/live/1d84e0b0-c85c-11f1-9582-a9900f8c6306.jpg”] BBC Junctions 17 at Prestwich and 18 at Simister island are shut A section of the M60 was closed after a police incident lead to part of the route being shut in both directions, causing long rush-hour delays. Drivers were warned to expect delays of more than 30 minutes after a stretch…

  • Formula 1: The pit stop that helped save lives

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/89b3/live/288628a0-c7cd-11f1-9e10-4dcbd31d4273.jpg”] The F1 pit stop that helped save lives Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A seven-second McLaren pit stop inspired a new approach to patient care that saved lives ByEllie Man F1 journalist Published 4 hours ago When the McLaren pit crew refuelled a car, changed its tyres and relayed information to their…