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Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: United Kingdom

World / InternationalEnvironment & Climate

The BBC News homepage lists headlines from the UK and around the world. Police say a 60-year-old man was killed by a falling tree near Castle Douglas, Scotland, as Storm Boelo brings strong winds and heavy rain. Other stories include Andy Burnham’s openness to discussing EU free movement, Brazil’s presidential run-off and María Machado’s return to Venezuela.

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