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5 News with Dan Walker
Friday 3 July 2026 · 17:00 BST · 1h · 7 stories · 10 annotated moments · 28 of 60 min on news stories (47%)
Broadcast overview
An AI-generated overview based on this broadcast's transcript.
The programme's lead story reported that a Greek man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the 2009 murder of Scottish expat Jean Hanlon in Crete, a conviction that followed a 17-year campaign by her family who had always suspected foul play. The broadcast also covered the not-guilty verdicts for three men accused of murdering journalist Lira McKee in Londonderry in 2019, leaving her family still seeking justice.
Other significant stories included the jailing of two Romanian nationals for a stabbing attack on Iranian journalist Puryat Zarate in London, which the judge described as a coordinated attack on behalf of the Iranian state. The programme also reported on preparations for an approaching heatwave, with air conditioning sales surging and a hosepipe ban announced for parts of southern England, as well as police chiefs criticising the government's decision to allow pubs to stay open until 5am for England's World Cup match against Mexico.
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Claim Police chiefs criticise late pub opening announcement for World Cup
Police chiefs criticised the government's decision to extend pub opening hours.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 25:55-25:59
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Claim Two men jailed for Iranian state-sponsored attack on journalist in London
The attack on the journalist was coordinated on behalf of the Iranian state.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 34:32-34:38
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Claim Two men jailed for Iranian state-sponsored attack on journalist in London
The victim had to move his family abroad for safety.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 35:55-36:03
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Claim Two men jailed for Iranian state-sponsored attack on journalist in London
George Stana was sentenced to 12 years and Nandita Badeja to 8 years for the attack.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 36:49-36:59
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Claim Tour de France 2026 Grand Depart announced for Barcelona
The 2026 Tour de France Grand Depart will be held in Barcelona.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 43:58-44:04
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Claim Tour de France 2026 Grand Depart announced for Barcelona
The 2026 Tour de France will feature 184 riders covering over 3,300 kilometers over three weeks.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 45:19-45:26
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Claim Tour de France 2026 Grand Depart announced for Barcelona
Temperatures could reach the 40s Celsius in central France during the Tour de France.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 45:45-45:48
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Claim Les Dennis to star in stage adaptation of Dinner Ladies
Les Dennis will play Stan in the stage adaptation of Dinner Ladies.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 47:12-47:16
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Claim Les Dennis to star in stage adaptation of Dinner Ladies
The adaptation has been approved by Victoria Wood's estate.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 47:59-48:07
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Claim Les Dennis to star in stage adaptation of Dinner Ladies
The tour will start in Manchester with a two-week run.
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 July 2026, 49:18-49:24
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