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The broadcast began with a political clash over defence funding, as Kemi Badenoch accused Sakeer Starmer of leaving a funding black hole, while Starmer defended his record. Two Hampshire police officers were placed under investigation for potential gross misconduct over the arrest and handcuffing of stabbed student Henry Novak. The Court of Appeal heard that a judge was wrong to pass community sentences on three boys convicted of raping two teenage girls.

Home Secretary Jabana Mahmoud banned asylum seekers from being housed in new build homes after a backlash over plans in Shropshire, where more than 80 asylum seekers were set to move into 20 new homes. The programme discussed the situation, including a family who said they felt threatened and wanted to be relocated. The energy price cap rose by 13%, and it was reported that Britain had suffered the biggest fall in wealth across the rich world. The programme also discussed a call for Andy Burnham to make half of the next government female.

The Henry Novak case was revisited, with bodycam footage shown and the host noting the officers' actions. An Algerian migrant was found guilty of attempted murder for the 2023 attack on children in Dublin, leaving one five-year-old girl with life-altering injuries; he will be sentenced in October.

  1. 0:35
  2. 0:35

    Claim Andy Burnham urged to ensure half of next government female

    Andy Burnham has been urged to make half of his next government female.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 0:35-0:41

  3. 1:09

    Claim Algerian migrant guilty of Dublin child attack

    A man was found guilty of attempted murder of children in a Dublin stabbing attack; the children were as young as five years old.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 1:09-1:20

  4. 1:14
  5. 1:14

    Claim Algerian migrant guilty of Dublin child attack

    A man was found guilty of attempted murder of children in a Dublin stabbing attack; the children were as young as five years old.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 1:14-1:25

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  7. 1:41

    Charged quote Starmer defence plan faces 4.7 billion pound shortfall

    We'll look at that as well. But first, your 6 o'clock news headlines. Michelle, thank you. The top stories, Kemi Badenoch has accused Sakeer Starmer of leaving his successor with a defence funding black hole and claims he was too weak to cut welfare when he had the chance. The clash comes after Sakeer Starmer promised an extra

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 1:41-1:46

  8. 2:11

    Charged quote Starmer defence plan faces 4.7 billion pound shortfall

    over who will pay the missing billions. The Prime Minister has only increased spending by 0.01%. We can count, the generals can count, the Kremlin can count. His plan doesn't add up. How can the Prime Minister possibly stand there and say that this is enough? Sakeer Starmer hit back accusing the Conservatives of weakening Britain's defences when they were in

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 2:11-2:29

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  10. 3:21

    Claim Two police officers investigated for gross misconduct over Henry Novak murder

    The IOPC stated the two officers were the first to arrive at the scene on 3 December last year.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 3:21-3:30

  11. 3:35

    Claim Two police officers investigated for gross misconduct over Henry Novak murder

    The IOPC investigation examines potential failures to recognise that Henry Novak needed urgent medical attention, failure to act immediately after he said he was stabbed, and the decision to handcuff him instead of providing first aid.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 3:35-3:44

  12. 3:39

    Charged quote Two police officers investigated for gross misconduct over Henry Novak murder

    It's also examining the decision to arrest and handcuff him rather than provide immediate first aid. One officer is also being investigated over whether they appeared to dismiss Henry when he said he'd been stabbed. A judge was wrong to pass community sentences on three boys convicted of raping two teenage girls in Hampshire, the Court of Appeal has heard.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 3:39-3:52

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  14. 3:57

    Claim Court of Appeal reviews rape sentences for three teenage boys

    The Attorney General referred the sentences to the Court of Appeal as unduly lenient, arguing detention was the only appropriate sentence.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 3:57-4:06

  15. 4:01

    Charged quote Court of Appeal reviews rape sentences for three teenage boys

    The sentences were referred to the Court of Appeal as unduly lenient by Attorney General Lord Hermer. Tom Little Casey told the court the extent and nature of the offending was so serious such that the only appropriate sentence for the boys was detention. But lawyers for the boys argued the judge had approached sentencing correctly, giving the best chance of

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 4:01-4:11

  16. 4:15

    Claim Court of Appeal reviews rape sentences for three teenage boys

    The rapes involved two girls aged 14 and 15, occurring in November 2024 and January 2025.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 4:15-4:34

  17. 4:34
  18. 17:45

    Claim UK energy price cap rises 13% as Britain sees record wealth decline

    The energy price cap has risen by 13%.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 17:45-17:57

  19. 17:49
  20. 22:40

    Claim UK energy price cap rises 13% as Britain sees record wealth decline

    UK families pay four times as much for energy as those in the United States.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 22:40-22:50

  21. 23:02

    Claim UK energy price cap rises 13% as Britain sees record wealth decline

    Green taxes are added to energy bills and could have been addressed.

    GB News, New: Dewbs & Co, 1 July 2026, 23:02-23:17

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