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A domestically weighted bulletin led and dominated by John Healey's first Budget, which took 15 minutes 30 seconds, more than half of the 29 minutes of listed stories. The rest was split between a Spanish train crash at 4 minutes 20 seconds and shorter UK court reports, while Israel's election and Fleetwood Town's Carabao Cup win each got under three minutes.

Running order

2:11 Chancellor John Healey first Budget targets energy and cost of living · 15m 30s
John Healey announced a £100 energy payment for 20 million English households in council tax bands A to D and a bank tax surcharge above 3%.
17:40 Spain high-speed train collision near Toledo · 4m 20s
At least 68 people died when a high-speed train from Madrid to Seville hit a stationary train near Urda, and rescue workers were cutting through wreckage.
21:59 Trial begins for nine men in husband-arranged rape case · 2m 3s
24:02 Anthony Williams denies attempted murder in Huntingdon train stabbings · 1m 43s
The jury saw CCTV of Anthony Williams with a large knife on a Peterborough to London train, where he admits wounding 10 people but denies attempted murder.
26:10 Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu coalition losing majority · 2m 46s
29:20 Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after beating Arsenal on penalties · 2m 40s
Fleetwood Town, 84 league places below Arsenal, won 5-3 on penalties after a draw and reached the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, with goalkeeper Jay Lynch saving the day.

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.

7:19

Kemi Badenoch, Conservative leader
14:41

Albatross Cars
20:30

King Felipe, king
22:50

Joanne Young, a mother of three
25:57

Russell Brand, comedian and actor

2:11
Story begins Chancellor John Healey first Budget targets energy and cost of living
17:40
Story begins Spain high-speed train collision near Toledo
21:36

Claim Spain high-speed train collision near Toledo

The Prime Minister announced three days of national mourning.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 28 October 2026, 21:36-21:44
21:59
Story begins Trial begins for nine men in husband-arranged rape case
24:02
Story begins Anthony Williams denies attempted murder in Huntingdon train stabbings
26:02

Claim Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu coalition losing majority

Vote counting was still under way after Israel's election, with no clear winner yet declared.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 28 October 2026, 26:02-26:17
26:10
Story begins Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu coalition losing majority
26:10

Claim Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu coalition losing majority

Likud was projected to win the most seats in the election.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 28 October 2026, 26:10-26:22
26:51

Claim Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu coalition losing majority

Arab-led parties were projected to gain seats and potentially become kingmakers, with limited backing from main blocs for working with them.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 28 October 2026, 26:51-27:04
28:43

Charged quote Final Israeli election results show Netanyahu coalition losing majority

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BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 28 October 2026, 28:43-28:49
29:20
Story begins Fleetwood Town reach EFL Cup quarter-finals after beating Arsenal on penalties

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