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Wednesday 28 October 2026 · 18:00 GMT · 30m · 6 stories · 15 annotated moments · 27 of 30 min on news stories (89%)
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A domestically weighted bulletin led by John Healey's first Budget, which took 14 minutes 45 seconds, more than half of the 26-minute 59-second running order. The Spain train crash got three minutes 56 seconds, while the three court reports were under two minutes each and the football got two minutes 41 seconds.
- 2:27
- 3:13
Claim Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
BBC News reported that income tax thresholds had been frozen since 2021 and 2022, pulling more people into higher tax, described as the biggest personal tax rise in 40 years, with half a million people brought into the highest bracket.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 3:13-3:24
- 8:12
Charged quote Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
Plaid Cymru and the Green Party have stuff to say too, as does the Scottish National Party, which fears the changes to gas bills will disadvantage many. Piling on more cost to people, especially in Scotland and the coldest end of this island, where we consume more gas per capita, is deeply regressive. Spare a thought for rural areas. Rural areas, especially those that are off
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 8:12-8:28
- 8:38
Contested quote Healey delivers first Budget with £100 energy payment and bank tax rise
and today's budget gives them very little help. He didn't mention climate once in his speech, it's extraordinary. He talked about the economic storms facing the country but the measures he's proposed today are essentially a bit of deck chair shuffling while households are sinking under the weight of the cost of living crisis. Tonight the Chancellor and the Prime Minister
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 8:38-8:53
- 17:13
- 17:13
Claim At least 68 killed in Spain high-speed train crash near Toledo
The collision resulted in at least 68 reported deaths.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 17:13-17:19
- 20:27
Claim At least 68 killed in Spain high-speed train crash near Toledo
The transport minister indicated that a combination of technical and human errors may be involved.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 20:27-20:40
- 21:10
- 23:03
- 23:03
Claim Jury shown CCTV of Huntingdon train stabbing in Anthony Williams trial
The jury was shown CCTV footage of the train stabbing attack
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 23:03-23:14
- 23:03
Claim Jury shown CCTV of Huntingdon train stabbing in Anthony Williams trial
The jury was shown CCTV of Williams moving through a train with a large knife and attacking passengers.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 23:03-23:14
- 25:20
- 25:54
Claim Joanne Young tells jury she found another man in her bedroom
Philip Young has admitted raping and drugging his former wife.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 25:54-25:59
- 26:05
Claim Joanne Young tells jury she found another man in her bedroom
Joanne Young said she was shocked to feel another person's hand on her wrist in her bedroom.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 26:05-26:23
- 27:42
- 28:41
Charged quote Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after penalty shock against Arsenal
existence. Surely they couldn't beat the Premier League champions, well they did in one of the great sporting upsets. It was the stuff of footballing folklore. Fleetwood's fans are known as the Cod Army and they'd reeled in the ultimate catch. Arsenal were some 84 league places above them, so whatever your age that is an almighty upset. And for their manager,
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 28:41-28:46
- 28:46
Charged quote Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after penalty shock against Arsenal
well they did in one of the great sporting upsets. It was the stuff of footballing folklore. Fleetwood's fans are known as the Cod Army and they'd reeled in the ultimate catch. Arsenal were some 84 league places above them, so whatever your age that is an almighty upset. And for their manager, born and bred near Fleetwood, the scale of it is still sinking in.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 28:46-28:52
- 28:52
Charged quote Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after penalty shock against Arsenal
It was the stuff of footballing folklore. Fleetwood's fans are known as the Cod Army and they'd reeled in the ultimate catch. Arsenal were some 84 league places above them, so whatever your age that is an almighty upset. And for their manager, born and bred near Fleetwood, the scale of it is still sinking in.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 28:52-28:56
- 29:42
Charged quote Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after penalty shock against Arsenal
as you saw with the fans invading the pitch, it's what football's about, honestly the best feeling in the world. Well for Fleetwood Town and their Cod Army, it still almost defies belief. This ground only holds 5,000, but for the fans that were here, what a night to remember. And so an upset to file along the all-time greats.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 29:42-29:47
- 30:01
Charged quote Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after penalty shock against Arsenal
Well for Fleetwood Town and their Cod Army, it still almost defies belief. This ground only holds 5,000, but for the fans that were here, what a night to remember. And so an upset to file along the all-time greats. The FA Cup has long been no stranger to giant killings, and now the League Cup has conjured another classic.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 30:01-30:04
- 30:16
Charged quote Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after penalty shock against Arsenal
The FA Cup has long been no stranger to giant killings, and now the League Cup has conjured another classic. The fans will be hoping the Fleetwood fairytale still has a few more chapters. Andy Swiss, BBC News, Fleetwood. Let's have a look at the weather now, Louise Lear is here to tell us all, hello.
BBC One, BBC News, 28 October 2026, 30:16-30:21
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