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The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe has also been charged with preparing acts of terror including against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. Counter terror police said Joshua Kerry, 28, was charged on Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts.

Also in the programme: An MP from the radical left La France Insoumise party rejects claims they’re responsible for student protests that continue to grip the country. And fans queue to get their hands on new Pokémon cards as the Japanese brand celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Published on Friday, 2nd October 2026.

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