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BBC News at One including...
Friday 25 September 2026 · 13:00 BST · 1h · 16 stories · 15 annotated moments · 45 of 60 min on news stories (76%)
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The court system was accused of grossly failing the victims of repeat sex offender Zafar Dogan, who secretly photographed children from his flat overlooking an Enfield playground, took over 5,000 images and used AI to make them appear nude; he was jailed for two years but had been bailed back to the same address despite police and prosecutors opposing bail. Anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas pleaded not guilty to criminal damage over a video appearing to show him slashing a dinghy in the English Channel and to failing to disclose his phone PIN, and was remanded in custody. An inquest heard that three-year-old Noah Woods left a play area in Brantham through a gap in a fence and was later found dead in a nearby lake. Pope Leo began a four-day visit to France, meeting at the Élysée Palace and speaking about artificial intelligence and assisted dying. A police force said its computer system was hacked on 14 September, with some staff information possibly compromised, while President Xi Jinping was completing a US state visit. The National Pharmacy Association reported more than one in 10 high street pharmacies had closed in the last decade and some weekend access now required trips of more than 15 miles.
The broadcast also reported on football safety a year after Billy Vigar died aged 21 following a collision with a pitchside wall in a non-league match, with the FA having ruled that 160 grounds needed work and new criteria no longer permitting solid concrete barriers. The NHS in England said a new rapid genomic test for brain tumours could give a diagnosis in hours while patients were still in theatre, rather than six to eight weeks after surgery. The BBC's new Director General, Matt Britton, warned that financial pressures could mean some TV channels and radio stations may have to close. The Civil Aviation Authority said it would review whether UK air traffic control systems were fit for purpose after a software defect at NATS on 8 September disrupted 2,000 flights, with initial findings due by the end of January and a final report by March.
In the Points West section, former soldiers and charities warned that AI-generated fake injured war veterans were being used on social media to sell products that were actually made in China, with one man paying £154.99 for a supposed handmade flag. Gloucester City Council was left without a leader or cabinet after votes and resignations, with cross-party talks under way. Vertical Aerospace unveiled a £1.5 million factory at Cotswold Airport for an electric flying taxi called the Velo, which it said could carry four passengers and be in service by 2030 with fares no higher than a conventional taxi. A man was taken to hospital after a car crashed into the garden wall of the Old Lane pub in Pusham during a quiz, and details emerged of a £50 million plan to protect Somerset from flooding. Later, the mother of June Bunyan, a British woman killed and dismembered in Los Angeles, said the lack of information from US authorities had been heartbreaking; her husband Jonathan Renteria has pleaded not guilty to murder, mutilation and child cruelty, and the family still did not know for certain who was caring for her baby granddaughter.
On air
People and organisations this broadcast put on air during its news coverage. The channel's own presenters and reporters are not listed. Names as transcribed.
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Mark Rowley, The Metropolitan Police Commissioner
“The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, took the unusual step of speaking out against the decision outside court.”
- 4:51
“The government says the law is clear,”
- 10:41
“The mid-Paris police said the hack was detected”
- 11:44
“by the National Pharmacy Association,”
- 13:41
“A Department of Health spokesperson”
- 17:12
“The FA and the Premier League have agreed”
- 17:33
“For Alex Fletcher, it's too little, too late.”
- 17:47
“An FA spokesperson said we were deeply saddened”
- 18:14
“The NHS in England says new rapid tests”
- 18:38
“Steve Palmer is on his way to theatre”
- 19:00
Stuart Smith, Neurosurgeon
“Neurosurgeon, Stuart Smith,”
- 25:26
“The Civil Aviation Authority has said”
- 31:19
British Association of Dermatologists
“from the British Association of Dermatologists”
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Ashton Collins, director
“I spoke with director Ashton Collins to find out more.”
- 35:22
Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association
“Newsround also spoke to the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association”
- 40:28
“Vertical Aerospace has unveiled a brand new factory”
- 47:00
Jill Bunyan, her mum
“Jill Bunyan's been gripped by grief”
- 48:41
“Jill received an apology from the prosecution service in LA”
- 49:37
Mike Healy, cycling instructor
“will remember Mike Healy.”
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“It's been eight years since Louise Williams and her husband, Alex,”
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Claim Dogan jailed as Met chief criticises bail to flat over playground
Zafar Dogan was sentenced to more than two years in prison for taking thousands of images of women and children and using AI to enhance some into explicit images.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 2:12-2:21
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Claim Dogan jailed as Met chief criticises bail to flat over playground
Zafar Dogan was sentenced to more than two years in prison for taking thousands of images of women and children and using AI to enhance some into explicit images.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 2:19-2:30
- 2:43
Claim Dogan jailed as Met chief criticises bail to flat over playground
Zafar Dogan was sentenced to more than two years in prison for taking thousands of images of women and children and using AI to enhance some into explicit images.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 2:43-2:53
- 2:43
Claim Dogan jailed as Met chief criticises bail to flat over playground
Zafar Dogan was sentenced to more than two years in prison for taking thousands of images of women and children and using AI to enhance some into explicit images.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 2:43-2:53
- 4:13
Claim Dogan jailed as Met chief criticises bail to flat over playground
Zafar Dogan had previously been bailed to a home overlooking a children's playground, where he targeted some of his victims.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 4:13-4:21
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- 5:48
Claim Daniel Thomas court appearance over Channel boat slashing
A person named Thomas was charged with criminal damage and failing to disclose his phone security code, remanded in custody, and due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates Court.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 5:48-5:55
- 7:00
Claim Daniel Thomas court appearance over Channel boat slashing
A person named Thomas was charged with criminal damage and failing to disclose his phone security code, remanded in custody, and due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates Court.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 7:00-7:06
- 7:00
Claim Daniel Thomas court appearance over Channel boat slashing
A person named Thomas was charged with criminal damage and failing to disclose his phone security code, remanded in custody, and due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates Court.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 7:00-7:06
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- 8:23
Claim Inquest hears Noah Woods left Suffolk play area through gap in fence before pond death
Police divers recovered a child's body from Decoy Pond.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 8:23-8:31
- 9:01 Story begins Pope Leo begins four-day visit to France
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Charged quote NHS trial cuts brain tumour diagnosis to two hours during surgery
to supporting clubs in making their stadiums and grounds as safe as possible. Laura Scott, BBC News, Chichester. The NHS in England says new rapid tests for brain tumours represent a huge leap forward. Patients currently wait six to eight weeks after surgery to find out what sort of tumour they have, but the new test gives the result
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 18:17-18:20
- 20:56
Charged quote NHS trial cuts brain tumour diagnosis to two hours during surgery
That's really helpful and that will help us finish up the operation now. A definitive diagnosis has taken just two hours while Steve is still in theatre. It's almost magical that you can do things that quickly. I think this adds a whole new level of information that will guide the surgeon, allow us to make more accurate decisions
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 20:56-20:58
- 22:48
Charged quote NHS trial cuts brain tumour diagnosis to two hours during surgery
and sometimes patients have to have a second operation because they only found out weeks later that they have a tumour that is curable. It was astonishing to be in the operating table, in the operating theatre and talk to the pathology team. Pathologists told me that they still look down microscopes
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 22:48-22:51
- 22:58
Charged quote NHS trial cuts brain tumour diagnosis to two hours during surgery
It was astonishing to be in the operating table, in the operating theatre and talk to the pathology team. Pathologists told me that they still look down microscopes but that is crystal ball gazing compared to the molecular and genomic sequencing results they get from this test. Amazing stuff, Fergus, thank you.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 22:58-23:02
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Charged quote NHS trial cuts brain tumour diagnosis to two hours during surgery
Pathologists told me that they still look down microscopes but that is crystal ball gazing compared to the molecular and genomic sequencing results they get from this test. Amazing stuff, Fergus, thank you. The Director General of the BBC has warned that some TV channels and radio stations may have to close because of financial pressures.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 23:06-23:08
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Claim CAA to review if UK air traffic control is fit for purpose after repeated failures
The transport secretary ordered an independent review by the CAA to report within six months.
BBC One, BBC News at One including..., 25 September 2026, 25:26-25:32
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