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10 October 2024

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Fiona Bruce smiles with open arms

Sparks fly in Question Time US election special

Politicians and pundits were quizzed by the BBC's Fiona Bruce and American voters in Pennsylvania.

Independiente Medellín v Alianza

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Independiente Medellín vs Alianza in the Primera A

Scorpion

'Our flatmate found a scorpion in her Shein parcel'

A university student had a shock when she found a live scorpion in a clothing parcel from fast fashion firm Shein.

A haenyeo diver from South Korea’s Jeju Island in The Last of the Sea Women, wearing protective yellow gloves and diving gear as she holds on to a green fishing net

How South Korea's 'real-life mermaids' made Malala want to learn to swim

The activist is producing a film about South Korea's real-life mermaids, the haenyeo.

Businessman against Chinese flag in double exposure.

How China’s crackdown turned finance high-flyers into ‘rats’

Chinese authorities have been cracking down on businesses from real estate to technology to finance.

Mike Nesbitt standing behind four microphones while speaking to the media. He is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and a pink tie.

NI government consults on mandatory vaccines

BBC News NI examines a new public health consultation to get to the bottom of some online claims.

Scorpion in package

Student finds scorpion crawling inside Shein parcel

Sofia Alonso-Mossinger found the creature in a bag of boots which she had ordered online.

A young woman pays using her phone outside a restaurant on a card reader held by a young female waitress.

Why even at 20 you should care about pension changes

There could be changes to pensions in the Budget, here's what they could mean for workers of all ages.

Perimeter sign at Dover Air Force Base that reads 'do not cross barricades, use of force authorized'

Meet the team paid to break into top-secret bases

Hear from the team who test security by breaking into secure facilities.

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