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Verified Live
Wednesday 11 November 2026 · 15:00 GMT · 30m · 4 stories · 11 annotated moments · 22 of 30 min on news stories (75%)
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A sport-led bulletin opened with Manchester United's managerial crisis, which took five minutes and 25 seconds, but the longest single segment was the Abu Dhabi talks on Ukraine at six minutes and 35 seconds. Kenya's El Niño preparations took six minutes and six seconds and Andy Burnham at COP31 took four minutes and 15 seconds, so international and climate coverage dominated after the sport.
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- 2:33
Sue McGranahan, Manchester United fan and season ticket holder
- 4:00
Alex Ballantine, founder of the Detroit Red Devils Group, the official supporters' club of Manchester United
- 7:16
President Zelensky, President
- 10:16
Leigh Turner, UK's former ambassador to Ukraine
- 15:37
Jennifer Morgan, fellow at Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and former German special envoy for international climate action
- 1:11
- 1:39
Charged quote Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks
anywhere near the heights achieved by their most decorated coach, with many fans feeling it's been on a steady decline since Ferguson's departure. The start to this season has been particularly disastrous, with just one win in 10 and the club sitting in the relegation zone. United co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe,
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 1:39-1:42
- 1:59
Claim Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks
At the time of ITV's report, Michael Carrick remained head coach at Manchester United.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 1:59-2:02
- 6:06
Charged quote Manchester United sack Michael Carrick and open Pochettino talks
What do you think on that point? Yeah, I mean, that's the biggest frustration we're bringing in Poch, maybe. It really doesn't matter, unfortunately, until we change the Glazers, nothing will change. The rot in our club is that deep. And so we're not as hopeful as we'd like to be, because really, unless the Glazers change,
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 6:06-6:13
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- 6:41
Contested quote Abu Dhabi talks end with prisoner exchange agreed but no breakthrough
Thank you. Now, a second day of talks in Abu Dhabi to try to end the war in Ukraine have concluded. Russia and Ukraine were at the table with President Trump's envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, mediating. This is the first round of US-brokered talks in nine months. The one concrete measure agreed is a sizable prisoner swap,
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 6:41-6:47
- 6:51
Claim Abu Dhabi talks end with prisoner exchange agreed but no breakthrough
Talks ended with Russia and Ukraine agreeing to exchange prisoners, possibly up to 1,500 prisoners of war, and to meet again soon.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 6:51-6:54
- 11:02
Charged quote Abu Dhabi talks end with prisoner exchange agreed but no breakthrough
in any talks, but there's no sign that Russia is serious about a peace agreement. They continue to make these maximalist demands, including that Ukraine should hand over the remaining areas of the regions in the east of Ukraine that Russia hasn't been able to conquer. And they won't even agree a ceasefire.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 11:02-11:13
- 11:40
Charged quote Abu Dhabi talks end with prisoner exchange agreed but no breakthrough
specifically mentioning the German Chancellor by name according to that report. So do you think that's a delaying tactic or something else? So far, President Putin has just been spinning out these talks. I think he seems to have President Trump's number in terms of being able to get President Trump to say what he wants.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 11:40-11:43
- 14:25 Story begins World leaders gather in Turkey for COP31
- 15:01
Claim World leaders gather in Turkey for COP31
Only the UK leader among G7 countries attended COP31.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 15:01-15:05
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- 19:37
Claim Kenya warned it is unprepared for El Niño floods as COP31 weighs climate financing
Kenya is unprepared for forecast extreme El Niño rains, according to BBC News.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 19:37-19:42
- 21:29
Claim Kenya warned it is unprepared for El Niño floods as COP31 weighs climate financing
At least 66 people were killed by floods in March across Kenya, with half of the deaths in Nairobi.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 21:29-21:36
- 24:07
Claim Kenya warned it is unprepared for El Niño floods as COP31 weighs climate financing
Kenya is seeking a more equitable global climate financing model.
BBC News, Verified Live, 11 November 2026, 24:07-24:12
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