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Audio reveals exchanges between control centre and drivers before deadly Spain train crash

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedHarry Sekulich29 October 2026, 03:51 GMTUpdated 50 minutes agoAudio recordings published in Spanish media...

High-speed train crash kills at least 68 people in Spain

EPAGabriela Pomeroy17 minutes agoA high-speed train crash has killed at least 68 people and injured dozens more in central Spain.It occurred when a train travelling from Madrid to Seville barrelled...

Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China

Getty ImagesKelly Ng27 October 2026Kylian Mbappé has apologised for "ill-judged" comments he made about late Chinese leader Mao Zedong which led to him being dropped by several Chinese brands....

Ballon d'Or ceremony raises case of French sports journalist jailed in Algeria

AFP via Getty ImagesBasma El Atti27 October 2026The plight of French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes, who is serving a seven-year prison sentence in Algeria, was highlighted at the Ballon d'Or...

Israeli exit polls suggest no clear winner in pivotal general election

EPA/ReutersDavid Gritten15 minutes agoExit polls suggest there is no clear winner of Israel's pivotal general election, with neither veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor former military...

What does Israel's election mean for Gaza and the wider world?

Israelis are voting in what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history.Polling published on Friday suggests incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu is in a near neck-and-neck race...

Major Chinese brands drop Mbappé as backlash grows over Mao joke

Getty ImagesKelly Ng1 hour agoSeveral Chinese brands have dropped French footballer Kylian Mbappé as backlash grew online over alleged comments by him referring to the late Chinese leader Mao...

Israel heads to polls for pivotal election defined by security and democracy

Reuters / Getty ImagesTom BennettJerusalem14 minutes agoIsraelis are heading to the polls for what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country's history.An unprecedented 70,000...

Kane ends England’s 25-year wait to win men’s Ballon d’Or award

Getty ImagesEmlyn BegleyBBC Sport journalist26 October 2026Harry Kane has become the first English player to win the Ballon d'Or since Michael Owen in 2001 after being crowned the world's best player...

Andy Burnham's latest proposal would undo biggest democratic vote in British history

[unable to retrieve full-text content]OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: Looking at chaos in Paris, Brussels and Milan, is this really what you or the country wants Prime Minister?

More than 1,300 arrested as clashes follow another day of mass protests across France

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedJaroslav Lukiv24 October 2026Updated 25 October 2026More than 1,300 arrests were made as hundreds of...

Antonelli delivers 'the race of a champion who isn't the champion yet'

PA MediaAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent in Austin6 hours agoThe race that took Kimi Antonelli to the brink of a record-breaking world championship was, in the words of his Mercedes team boss Toto...

How a movement of students brought down Serbia's Vučić

AFP via Getty ImagesPaul KirbyEurope digital editor6 hours agoTheirs is a movement born from tragedy that began with students blockading streets and turned into almost daily protests and a national...

Early reports suggest record high turnout in Serbia elections

ReutersNick ThorpeBelgrade16 minutes agoEarly reports suggest Serbian voters have turned out in large numbers for the country's election, as a student protest movement attempts to end the rule of its...

Almost 1,000 arrested as clashes follow another day of mass protests across France

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedJaroslav Lukiv24 October 2026, 20:28 BSTUpdated 20 minutes agoNearly 1,000 arrests were made as hundreds...