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Saturday 11 July 2026 · 12:00 BST · 10m · 7 stories · 15 annotated moments · 10 of 10 min on news stories (97%)
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Detectives investigating the death of former Conservative minister Anne Widdecombe have released a 26-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of murder. The body of the 78-year-old, who was a Reform UK spokesperson, was found at her home in Haytor Vale on Thursday. A memorial service was held at Buckfast Abbey, and police have stated they do not believe the crime was politically motivated or terror-related, while continuing to appeal for information.
Firefighters in Spain continue to battle wildfires in the southeast, with 12 confirmed dead near the village of Bedar in Andalusia, including four British nationals. Over 6,000 hectares have burned, 1,400 people evacuated, and 23 remain unaccounted for. The cause is disputed between local government and the electricity company. Iran's Supreme Leader Mujtaba Khamenei has issued a written message calling for revenge for the killing of his father, the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an Israeli strike in February. Broadcaster Dermot Murnahan has died at age 68 following a period of illness with prostate cancer. In Taiwan, more than 14,000 people have left their homes as Typhoon Bavi sweeps towards China, with over 27,000 households losing power and schools and businesses closed.
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Claim Inquest into Ann Widdecombe death opens; Kerry in court
A murder investigation was launched and a 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 0:19-0:30
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Claim Inquest into Ann Widdecombe death opens; Kerry in court
The incident was not being treated as terrorism and there was no indication it was politically motivated.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 1:22-1:28
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Charged quote Wildfires in Spain's Aragon region burn over 7,600 hectares, thousands evacuated
public to provide any relevant information and footage. Jenny Kumar in Devon, thank you. Firefighters in Spain are still battling blazes in the southeast after one of the country's worst ever wildfires. It's feared the number of people known to have died could rise further and may include more British nationals. The Spanish
BBC ONE West, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 1:50-1:53
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Contested quote Wildfires in Spain's Aragon region burn over 7,600 hectares, thousands evacuated
there are fears that the death toll could increase further The local government has said that it believes that the people who died, those 12 who are confirmed dead, may have been trapped when they did not follow closely enough the evacuation recommendations given them by the local authorities. The fears are that there may be other people who got into the
BBC ONE West, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 3:38-3:50
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Claim Iran's Supreme Leader vows revenge for father's death in Israeli strike
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed along with several family members in an Israeli strike on the first day of the war with the US and Israel in February; his son Mujtaba Khamenei, who was seriously injured in the same strike, later issued a written message calling for revenge.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 4:03-4:15
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Claim Iran's Supreme Leader vows revenge for father's death in Israeli strike
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed along with several family members in an Israeli strike on the first day of the war with the US and Israel in February; his son Mujtaba Khamenei, who was seriously injured in the same strike, later issued a written message calling for revenge.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 4:19-4:28
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Claim Iran's Supreme Leader vows revenge for father's death in Israeli strike
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed along with several family members in an Israeli strike on the first day of the war with the US and Israel in February; his son Mujtaba Khamenei, who was seriously injured in the same strike, later issued a written message calling for revenge.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 4:28-4:39
- 4:39 Story begins England beat Norway to reach World Cup semi-finals
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Claim England beat Norway to reach World Cup semi-finals
Declan Rice, Mark Guehi, and Reece James were cleared to play after training.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 6:02-6:10
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Claim England beat Norway to reach World Cup semi-finals
The match will be played in extreme heat, with the temperature feeling around 43 degrees Celsius at kickoff.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 6:32-6:39
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Claim Broadcaster Dermot Murnahan dies at 68 from prostate cancer
Dermot Murnahan died at age 68 at his home in North London on 11 July 2026 from prostate cancer.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 8:08-8:16
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Claim Broadcaster Dermot Murnahan dies at 68 from prostate cancer
He hosted the BBC quiz show Eggheads from 2003 to 2014.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 8:41-8:48
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Claim Broadcaster Dermot Murnahan dies at 68 from prostate cancer
He won the RTS Interviewer of the Year Award for his interview with Peter Mandelson.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 8:48-8:55
- 9:04 Story begins Linda Noskova wins Wimbledon women's singles final
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Claim Typhoon Bavi kills 15 in Philippines, heads towards Taiwan and China
More than 14,000 people in Taiwan evacuated their homes ahead of Typhoon Bavi.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 10:30-10:39
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Claim Typhoon Bavi kills 15 in Philippines, heads towards Taiwan and China
Over 27,000 households in Taiwan lost power due to Typhoon Bavi.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 10:39-10:43
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Claim Typhoon Bavi kills 15 in Philippines, heads towards Taiwan and China
Typhoon Bavi was expected to make landfall in China after hitting Taiwan and Japan's southwestern islands.
BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 11 July 2026, 10:56-11:00
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