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From LBC NewsJul 7, 2026

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LBC NewsJul 7, 2026 — starts at 0:00

From Global's Nsrooom at seven o'clock, Nigel Farage is resigning as an MP, but says he'll stand again. It's a chance to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment So frankly tell them The reform leader says he was prompted by anger about the claimed invasion of his family's privacy and scrutiny over his finances. He faces a new parliamentary investigation. He denies wrongdoing Robert Genrich, Reform's Treasury spokesman, thinks a new vote in Clackton will vindicate him. Nigel thinks that it is not for the people in the palace of Westminster, the two old political parties, the accolytes in the media, bureaucrats in oak paneled rooms to play judge during an execution on who represents people in Parliament and who ultimately should lead this country into the future It's for the people to determine that Tories, labor and restore will boycott the vote. Lib Dem leader Sara Davy told Andrew Mah, It's a desperate attempt to avoid scrutiny. This man is a grifter, and he's been found out and he wants to distract people And this is his attempt to debict And he's saying, Ohh poor me, when actually it's the poor people of Clackton and the poor people who believe that he's actually trying to stand up astlishment when he's basically lining his own pocket. Political journalist Michael Crick told LBC he isn't impressed by Nigel Farage's move. The last time there was a by election in Clackton, it was because a gentleman called Douglas Carswell defected from the Conservatives and felt it was a matter of honor and principle that he should fight a byia election. There are no principles in this b election. It's all about Farage and his ego. Prince Harry and Baroness Lauren say their loss to the Daily Mails publisher in a privacy case is a complete and obvious whitewash but sadly not altogether unexpected. The highigh courourts dismissed their claims against associated newspapers over allegations of unlawful information gathering Kel Menzie, a former editor of the Sun. This was all basically about fifteen, twenty years ago, most of these cases. Actually, it wasn't even true. I really enjoy the fact that he's been humiliated by a high court judge who's simply there to listen to the evidence. A mother and two children who'd not been seen for days have been found dead at their home in Bedfordshire Police were called to a house in Great Denham and say they believe a murder suspect has left the country. The man who murdered his wife has had his jail term increased. Robert Rhodes, who's fifty three will now have to spend at least thirty three and a half years behind bars for the killing at their Surrey home in twenty sixteen A woman suspected of carrying out a bombing attack in Monaco, targeting a Russia linked tycoon has been found dead in Ukraine. thirty nine year old Anastasia Barzovska's body was found with gunshot wounds. Vladodyyr elensky again called for Ukraine to join NATO, saying it makes sense. Speaking two leaders at a summit in Turkey. He said his country's location next to Russia is a source of extraordinary defensive capability. He asked Europe to step up military investment Europe needs its own effective anti ballistic systems and missiles. And I urge all of you and all our partners to give it the attention it deserves Onnto sports, the highest ranked woman left in the women's singles and the men's defending champion at both throughits to the semifinals at Wimbledon LBC's David Dom is there. Seven years after first stepping onto the grass courts at SW nineteen, Coco Glf is finally a Wimbledon semifinalist, saying this was the first time she wasn't nervous for a match with the fourth seed Jessica Bagula. She displayed all those battling qualities to recover from a set downown and set up a meeting with the tenth seed Carolina Mukova. Meanwhile, Jank Sinner's quest for back to back titles goes on after a straight sets win against Jan Leonard Struff. Dom LBC Center Court In the city, the Fty one hundred closed up fourteen at ten six sixty five. The pound buys one dollar thirty four and one eo seventeen HelBC 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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