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A brief lunchtime bulletin led by a plane crash in a residential area, with no single story dominating its four items. The longest was the new A&E early warning system for sick children in England at 23 seconds, while the lead took 15 seconds, the cyber alert story 18 and the John Leeson obituary 21. The mix was international cyber news alongside UK health and obituary items.

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    Claim Plane crashes in residential area, narrowly missing homes and cars

    Vehicle footage showed the aircraft bursting into a large fireball.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:00-0:10

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    Claim Plane crashes in residential area, narrowly missing homes and cars

    A business jet crashed into a neighbourhood in Palm Beach, Florida, killing nine people.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:04-0:10

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    Claim Plane crashes in residential area, narrowly missing homes and cars

    Local officials initially reported no known injuries on the ground.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:04-0:15

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    Claim Ukraine and Russia emergency alert apps hit by fake cyber warnings

    Both Ukraine and Russia said their emergency alert apps were hit by cyber attacks after the ceasefire ended.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:15-0:24

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    Claim NHS England rolls out A&E early warning system for sick children

    A new early warning system is being introduced in A&E departments across England to identify children whose condition is deteriorating dangerously.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:33-0:47

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    Claim NHS England rolls out A&E early warning system for sick children

    The system uses a vital-signs scoring system to assess whether a child needs more urgent attention.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:42-0:51

  10. 0:47

    Claim NHS England rolls out A&E early warning system for sick children

    Concerns raised by hospital staff, parents, carers or the child themselves trigger an immediate escalation of care.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:47-1:03

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    Claim John Leeson, voice of K-9 in Doctor Who, dies aged 83

    John Leeson, known for voicing K-9 in Doctor Who, died at 83; his son announced the death after a summer of illness.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 0:56-1:05

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    Claim John Leeson, voice of K-9 in Doctor Who, dies aged 83

    John Leeson also played Bungle the Bear in the children's series Rainbow.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 1:12-1:18

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    Claim John Leeson, voice of K-9 in Doctor Who, dies aged 83

    John Leeson, known for voicing K-9 in Doctor Who, died at 83; his son announced the death after a summer of illness.

    Channel 5, 5 News at Lunchtime, 2 November 2026, 1:18-1:24

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