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An internationally weighted bulletin was led by the $6.3bn Binance cryptocurrency theft, which received 4 minutes 41 seconds. The US tech share fall got 1 minute 22 seconds, and Ukraine and Russia items together got 6 minutes 52 seconds. UK stories included Police Scotland's Balmoral inquiries at 2 minutes 54 seconds and tool theft at 2 minutes 55 seconds.

Running order

4:12 Binance freezes $3bn of assets after $6.3bn suspected North Korea hack · 4m 41s
Binance froze about $3bn of the $6.3bn stolen in a 20-minute hack and said it would cover all customer losses, with analysts suspecting North Korea.
8:58 Global tech shares plunge over AI and US regulation fears · 1m 22s
10:23 Police Scotland confirms active inquiries into Andrew's Balmoral visits with Epstein and Maxwell · 2m 54s
Police Scotland said active inquiries at a very early stage were examining reported claims that women were trafficked to Balmoral when Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor hosted Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
13:18 Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire · 3m 21s
Hundreds left Russian-occupied Oleshky during a four-hour ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump and were due to reach Ukraine tomorrow after travelling via Russia and Belarus.
16:40 Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Russian government pressure · 3m 31s
Novaya Gazeta said it was shutting down under government pressure after being evicted and blocked from donations, with Dmitry Muratov accusing the authorities of strangling the paper.
20:52 Christa Pike speaks of pain after surviving lethal injection · 1m 18s
Christa Pike said she had been in constant physical and mental pain since surviving two lethal injections, and her lawyers want her sentence commuted to life.
22:12 Anthony Williams denies attempted murder in Huntingdon train stabbings · 2m 5s
A 14-year-old told Cambridge Crown Court in a video interview that Anthony Williams stabbed him in the chest on a Peterborough footbridge and had wide-open eyes.
24:19 King Charles leaves Guyana for Antigua after slavery rebellion site visit · 2m 28s
King Charles left Guyana for Antigua after visiting the site of a slave rebellion in Georgetown where hundreds of enslaved people were killed more than 200 years ago.
26:51 Tools worth thousands stolen every 20 minutes across UK, new figures show · 2m 55s
New figures showed more than 26,000 tool thefts were recorded last year, equivalent to tools worth thousands of pounds being stolen every 20 minutes across the UK.
29:48 Celebrity Traitors final draws over 11 million viewers · 1m 56s
More than 14 million had been watching the Celebrity Traitors final, and the bulletin did not reveal the winner.

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.

6:16

Richard Teng, Binance co-CEO
11:43

Police Scotland
16:44

Novaya Gazeta, independent publication
17:43

Dmitry Muratov, Journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
20:52

Christa Pike, US death row inmate
24:25

Buckingham Palace
29:27

Home Office

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4:12
Story begins Binance freezes $3bn of assets after $6.3bn suspected North Korea hack
8:58
Story begins Global tech shares plunge over AI and US regulation fears
9:02

Claim Global tech shares plunge over AI and US regulation fears

US tech shares fell for a second day, with Intel down 28%, Alphabet lower after a Thursday plunge, and Google losing about $500bn in market value.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 9:02-9:05
10:23
Story begins Police Scotland confirms active inquiries into Andrew's Balmoral visits with Epstein and Maxwell
13:18
Story begins Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire
13:21

Claim Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire

Buses evacuated people from Oleshky to both Russia, including a convoy that reached Anapa, and Ukraine.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 13:21-13:30
16:17

Claim Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire

The US approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, with the roughly £1.5 billion cost funded by European and Canadian allies.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 16:17-16:23
16:40
Story begins Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Russian government pressure
16:44

Claim Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Russian government pressure

Novaya Gazeta said it was shutting down under government pressure, faced eviction, and could no longer receive donations.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 16:44-16:52
16:44

Claim Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire

Novaya Gazeta announced it was shutting down under government pressure.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 16:44-16:49
17:40

Claim Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Russian government pressure

Dmitry Muratov, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, helped found the newspaper.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 17:40-17:45
18:26

Claim Novaya Gazeta shuts down under Russian government pressure

Anna Politkovskaya was shot dead 20 years ago, and her office was preserved as a museum.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 18:26-18:34
20:52
Story begins Christa Pike speaks of pain after surviving lethal injection
21:50

Claim Christa Pike speaks of pain after surviving lethal injection

Pike filed an emergency motion alleging her detention amounts to solitary confinement.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 21:50-21:56
21:56

Claim Christa Pike speaks of pain after surviving lethal injection

No decision has been made on whether Tennessee will make another attempt to execute Pike.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 21:56-22:02
22:02

Claim Christa Pike speaks of pain after surviving lethal injection

Pike's lawyers are appealing to the governor to commute her death sentence to life without the possibility of parole.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 22:02-22:06
22:12
Story begins Anthony Williams denies attempted murder in Huntingdon train stabbings
23:11

Claim Anthony Williams denies attempted murder in Huntingdon train stabbings

Williams carried out three prior attacks in Peterborough, including stabbing a 14-year-old boy, and four others were attacked in the 24 hours beforehand.

BBC One, BBC News and Weather, 30 October 2026, 23:11-23:19
24:19
Story begins King Charles leaves Guyana for Antigua after slavery rebellion site visit
26:51
Story begins Tools worth thousands stolen every 20 minutes across UK, new figures show
29:48
Story begins Celebrity Traitors final draws over 11 million viewers

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