Victoria Bisset

United Kingdom

Breaking News Reporter at The Washington Post

Breaking news reporter @WashingtonPost, previously @BBCWorld.

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Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas military figure Israel says it killed?

5 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Frances Vinall |Hazem Balousha |Victoria Bisset |Lior Soroka

Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas military figure Israel says it killed? (washingtonpost.com) Who is Mohammed Sinwar, the Hamas military figure Israel says it killed?
Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward US - The Boston Globe

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Victoria Bisset |Ben Cattell Noll

Wildfires in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which shares a border with the United States, have prompted authorities to declare a state of emergency and order tens of thousands of people to leave their homes. The evacuation of 17,000 residents is “the largest evacuation Manitoba will have seen in most people’s living memory,” Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said during a news conference Wednesday evening.
The chain saw, the salute and other moments from Musk’s time in government

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Vivian Ho |Victoria Bisset |Hannah Natanson

The chain saw, the salute and other moments from Musk’s time in government (washingtonpost.com) The chain saw, the salute and other moments from Musk’s time in government By Vivian Ho; Victoria Bisset; Hannah Natanson 2025052917102400 Billionaire Elon Musk is formally leaving the Trump administration, after months overseeing contentious federal spending and staffing cuts through his brainchild, the U.S. DOGE Service.
Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S.

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Victoria Bisset |Ben Cattell Noll

Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S. (washingtonpost.com) Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S. By Victoria Bisset; Ben Noll 2025052911285500 Wildfires in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, which share a border with the United States, have prompted provincial authorities to declare a state of emergency and order tens of thousands of people to leave their homes.
Retired French surgeon guilty of 299 rapes gets 20-year prison sentence

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Victoria Bisset |Annabelle Timsit

By Victoria Bisset and Annabelle Timsit May 29, 2025 — 4.03pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Warning: This story contains graphic contentA French court has sentenced a former surgeon to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty of the rape and sexual assault of hundreds of people – mostly children, and many under anesthesia – during his decades-long career.
Exmédico condenado a 20 años por abusar de 299 personas, en su mayoría niños

1 week ago | infobae.com | Victoria Bisset |Annabelle Timsit

Un tribunal francés condenó a un ex cirujano a 20 años de prisión tras encontrarlo culpable de la violación y agresión sexual de cientos de personas, en su mayoría niños, y muchos de ellos bajo anestesia, durante su carrera de décadas, informó Reuters. Se cree que el juicio de Joël Le Scouarnec, que comenzó en febrero, es el caso de abuso infantil más grande del país.
Former doctor sentenced to 20 years for abusing 299 people, mostly children

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Victoria Bisset |Annabelle Timsit |Sammy Westfall

Former doctor sentenced to 20 years for abusing 299 people, mostly children (washingtonpost.com) Former doctor sentenced to 20 years for abusing 299 people, mostly children By Victoria Bisset; Annabelle Timsit; Sammy Westfall 2025052813120400 A French court sentenced a former surgeon to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty of the rape and sexual assault of hundreds of people — mostly children, and many under anesthesia — during his decades-long career, Reuters reported. The trial of...
Florida man bitten by alligator, then attacks deputies before being shot dead, authorities say

1 week ago | adn.com | Victoria Bisset

The call to the sheriff’s office came in the early morning: A man had been spotted in alligator-infested waters in central Florida. Despite being bitten, he refused the offer of a life preserver and managed to swim across the entire lake, where his erratic behavior continued as police arrived: growling at others, attempting to break into a vehicle and charging, garden shears in hand, at deputies.
Florida man flees alligator, then attacks deputies before being shot dead

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Victoria Bisset

Florida man flees alligator, then attacks deputies before being shot dead (washingtonpost.com) Florida man flees alligator, then attacks deputies before being shot dead By Victoria Bisset 2025052712190900 The call to the sheriff's office came in the early morning: A man had been spotted in alligator-infested waters in central Florida.
Runway lights not working before fatal San Diego plane crash, NTSB says

1 week ago | spokesman.com | Victoria Bisset

The pilot of a small private plane that crashed in a residential neighborhood of San Diego earlier this week faced fog as he attempted to land, while runway lights and a weather alert system at the airport were not working, investigators said. The crash in the early hours of Thursday killed all six people on board, including music executive Dave Shapiro, and set alight numerous homes and vehicles on the ground.