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Prince Harry Legal Defeat and News Updates
From LBC News — Jul 7, 2026
LBC News — Jul 7, 2026 — starts at 0:00
From Globals Newsrooom at five o'clock, Nigel Farage will resign as MP for Clackton and fight a by election after coming under pressure over unregistered gifts. The reform leader is facing another standards investigation over support allegedly given to him by convicted criminal George Cottrell. He's defended his integrity. Let me be absolutely clear done thing I have not broken the law in any way at all I have not misused public money Tim Bale, professor of P politics at Queen Mary University, London, told LBC Mr. Farage has a good chance of winning he won't persuade everyone. It's typical of Nigel Farage and indeed, all populists to put themselves on the side of the people against the establishment. I'm not entirely sure that all Clackton voters will be persuaded that that is the case. Many of them I think will see it as a bit of an ego trip, as a bit of an attempt to distract. Political leaders have been criticising the move The Prime Minister says Mr. Farraage is up to his neck in sleeze. Leer of the opposition, Kemy Bedenoak says he's cracking under the pressure. Green leader Zach Polanskis accused him of trying to con the public Prince Harry's final legal battle against the British press has ended in defeat. He's lost his claim against the publisher of the Daily Mail for alleged unlawful information gathering The court judge found he and co claimants, including Sir Elton John and Liz Hurle, failed to prove their allegations against associated newspapers. Media lawyer Jonathan Code wasn't expecting this outcome. I had a conversation have lunchime with some of the claimants side and they were proceeding on the assumption that they would win some and lose su I can say with a degree of confidence that the absolute rejection of all the claims did come as a complete surprise A murder investigation has been launched in a Bedfordshire village. A mother and two children were found dead at a property in Great Denham. Here's ACC John Murphy. We have identified a suspect who was known to all three victims and who we believe have subsequently left the country. There's a warning the UK's debt will grow explosively if governments fail to address it. The Office for Budget Responsibility says an aging population and economic trend are putting pressure on spending. And the International Olympic Committee has provisionally lifted its ban on Russia. The decision paves the way for the country's athletes to return at the Los Angeles Games in two years In the city, the Fty one hundred has closed up fourteen points at ten six sixty five. The pound buys one dollar thirty four and one euro seventeen LBC weather cloudy for the North tonight with drizzle in Northwest Scotland, elsewhere dry with clear spells, lows of twelve to twenty degrees
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