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French blood storage impacted by freezer hacks as theories swirl about culprits

Getty ImagesJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World Service4 November 2026, 15:19 GMTUpdated 1 hour agoFrench authorities say that fridges used in medical facilities to store blood for donations were...

'This is a disaster': Angry Republicans blame Trump for midterms defeat

ReutersDaniel BushWashington correspondent1 hour agoInside the Republican Party, initial shock at the stunning election results on Tuesday night quickly gave way to anger with US President Donald...

Football world mourns Tenerife striker De Miguel

Getty Images7 hours agoThe world of football has come together to mourn the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel.The forward suffered head and chest injuries in a heavy collision with goalkeeper...

Ecstatic scenes and historic moments: What's happened so far in the midterms

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedNardine SaadLos Angeles, California18 minutes agoEarly results in the midterms have delivered significant...

How the US midterm results could unfold - as millions of Americans head to the polls

Getty ImagesAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent1 hour agoAfter months of campaigning and billions of dollars spent on the US midterms, election day is finally here.According to the latest...

University of Cambridge scientist among those who died in Spanish train crash

MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyZoe Applegate and Rachael McMenemy1 November 2026An award-winning University of Cambridge researcher died in the Spanish train disaster while on her way...

University of Cambridge scientist among those who died in Spanish train crash

MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyZoe Applegate and Rachael McMenemy1 November 2026An award-winning University of Cambridge researcher died in the Spanish train disaster while on her way...

Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster

EPAAngus Thompson30 October 2026Spain's transport minister says he won't resign over the high-speed rail collision that has left at least 69 people dead.Óscar Puente told a news conference in Madrid...

Student-backed election winners demand sweeping resignations in Serbia

ReutersAleksandar MiladinovićBBC News Serbian, Belgrade30 October 2026, 00:17 GMTSerbia's victorious student-led movement has called for top figures in the police, intelligence and judiciary to...

Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea

ReutersJaroslav Lukiv and Joe Tidy, Cyber correspondent30 October 2026, 16:03 GMTUpdated 35 minutes agoBinance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, says it has frozen around...

Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster

EPAAngus Thompson1 hour agoSpain's transport minister says he won't resign over the high-speed rail collision that has left at least 69 people dead.Óscar Puente told a news conference in Madrid he...

Student-backed election winners demand sweeping resignations in Serbia

ReutersAleksandar MiladinovićBBC News Serbian, Belgrade8 hours agoSerbia's victorious student-led movement has called for top figures in the police, intelligence and judiciary to stand down,...

Google value plunges by $500bn as AI fears rattle Wall Street

EPAKali HaysTechnology reporter29 October 2026Google parent Alphabet lost just over $500bn (£374bn) in value on Thursday after it rattled Wall Street with its last update of the year on its business...

Shock of rail tragedy gives way to sorrow and outrage in politically divided Spain

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedGuy Hedgecoe, Urda and Paul Kirby, Europe digital editor15 minutes agoThe chaos and...

The pretty UK village with a castle, cosy pubs and glorious autumn walks

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The spot has free medieval castle ruins, countryside walks, Roman history and a cosy riverside pub for the perfect day trip.