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News Hour with Jonathan Samuels
Saturday 31 October 2026 · 18:30 GMT · 30m · 3 stories · 15 annotated moments · 16 of 30 min on news stories (55%)
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An international lead dominated this bulletin, with the return of Ukrainian evacuees from Russian-controlled Oleshky taking eight minutes. The rest was split between five minutes of Premier League sport and three minutes and 24 seconds on a London protest over Palestine Action.
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- 4:47
Maria Mezentseva, Ukrainian MP
- 13:34
Michael Carrick, head coach
- 0:00 ~5 min without annotations
- 4:34
- 6:12
Contested quote Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire
every human being who hasn't been silent about this small town, Aleshki. But today there are so many Aleshkis across the demarcation line for Ukraine. Meanwhile, dear friends, we see that Russia is indeed using this situation to progress in Kherson region while the ceasefire was at place. Well, we have seen the numbers and the figures.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 6:12-6:24
- 8:35
Charged quote Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire
some information channels coming from Russia. They portray themselves as saviors. But as I said before I started my official speech, it's indeed the creator of the problem, who is trying to solve the problems today. Well, Ukraine has been calling for a cease-fire on behalf of, well, for the whole country.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 8:35-8:44
- 11:58
Charged quote Civilians evacuated from Oleshky under local ceasefire
I do hope that it will have a real deal and real effect on civilians. Meanwhile, Russia is in a stalemate on the battlefield. That's why they continue this genocidal policy against civilians by destroying our energy grids. They still think if they will put us in freezing and darkness, we will, you know, stop the fight.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 11:58-12:05
- 12:50 Story begins Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea
- 12:50
Charged quote Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea
Got to stay hydrated, Keeley. This Sky News sports bulletin is brought to you by Vitality. Keeley! Keeley! Hello there. Well, we'll start with the Premier League, of course, and another nightmare day for Manchester United. They're now on their worst run of form since 1988 after a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 12:50-12:55
- 12:55
Claim Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea
Manchester United's winless run reached nine games in all competitions, a 38-year low.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 12:55-13:02
- 12:59
Claim Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea
Chelsea beat Manchester United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 12:59-13:05
- 13:02
Claim Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea
Both goals in the match came in the second half.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 13:02-13:05
- 13:15
Claim Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea
Lisandro Martinez was sent off after an elbow that conceded a penalty and earned a second yellow card.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 13:15-13:24
- 17:48 ~4 min without annotations
- 21:34
- 21:34
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
Reports said dozens or 139 people were arrested at a central London protest.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 21:34-21:44
- 21:49
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
Signs at the protest were technically in breach of the Terrorism Act because they supported a prescribed organisation.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 21:49-21:55
- 22:09
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
Protests were planned in London and Edinburgh, with hundreds of demonstrators gathering or expected at the US Embassy in London in support of Palestine Action.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 22:09-22:12
- 22:58
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
At the protest, people were removed from the crowd and carried to a line of police vans.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 22:58-23:07
- 23:33
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
Palestine Action was designated a terrorist organisation last summer.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 23:33-23:42
- 24:19
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
Nearly 4,000 arrests had been made at such protests over the previous 15 to 18 months.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 24:19-24:28
- 24:48
Claim Protests in London and Edinburgh support Palestine Action
The Supreme Court was due to hear a case over the ban the following week.
Sky News, News Hour with Jonathan Samuels, 31 October 2026, 24:48-24:58
- 24:58 ~5 min without annotations
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