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Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: October 15, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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The BBC News homepage lists several current stories, including former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson’s 15-year prison sentence. He was convicted of 18 sex offences, including rape, committed against two women when they were children. Other headlines cover UK and international news, including drought in southern England and tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

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