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'I really don't give a damn what happened centuries ago!' Caller George gives @ShelaghFogarty a piece of his mind on addressing the UK's role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
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'Rapists do not leave their address', Russell Brand's lawyer tells court - as Gallacher family rally round comedian lbc.co.uk/article/russell-br…
'Rapists do not leave their address', Russell Brand's lawyer tells court - as Gallacher family...

'Rapists do not leave their address', Russell Brand's lawyer tells court - as Gallacher family...

Ian Winter KC delivered the remarks on the last day of the former comedian’s trial over rape and sexual assault allegations on Monday morning.

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Labour ends Green Party power sharing in 11 local authorities over party's 'Zionism is Racism' policy lbc.co.uk/article/labour-end…
Labour ends Green Party power sharing in 11 local authorities over party's 'Zionism is Racism'...

Labour ends Green Party power sharing in 11 local authorities over party's 'Zionism is Racism'...

Zak Polanski's party had worked with Labour in power-sharing deals across UK county councils

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‘There are plenty of intelligent people who have fallen into the grim pit of racism.’ James O'Brien lays into those who 'take the credit for ending slavery without also taking the blame for it.’
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'You're the only ones left funding the Russian war machine!' Trump's ex-advisor Bryan Lanza says any criticism from Europe towards the US 'just falls on deaf ears'.
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Martha Stewart admits she 'really screwed up' after dressing as a homeless person for Halloween lbc.co.uk/article/martha-ste…
Martha Stewart admits she 'really screwed up' after dressing as a homeless person for Halloween |...

Martha Stewart admits she 'really screwed up' after dressing as a homeless person for Halloween |...

In a now-deleted Instagram post, the 85-year-old can be seen wearing torn, stained clothes and dirt on her face, while holding a sign which read: 'I AM HUNGRY. HELP ME!!'

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Wizz Air flight forced to make emergency landing in Budapest after 'bomb threat' lbc.co.uk/article/wizz-air-e…
Wizz Air flight forced to make emergency landing in Budapest after 'bomb threat' | LBC

Wizz Air flight forced to make emergency landing in Budapest after 'bomb threat' | LBC

A Hungarian Gripen fighter jet was deployed to assist the aircraft as it made an emergency landing at Budapest Airport

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Downing Street refuses to reveal cost of government jet's detour to pick up Andy Burnham en route to Commonwealth summit lbc.co.uk/article/downing-st…
Downing Street refuses to reveal cost of government jet's detour to pick up Andy Burnham en route...

Downing Street refuses to reveal cost of government jet's detour to pick up Andy Burnham en route...

The flight took off from Stansted then stopped in Manchester around 30 minutes later to pick up Mr Burnham and UK delegates

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Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by suspected cyber-attack weeks after French disruption lbc.co.uk/article/supermarke…
Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by suspected cyber attack weeks after French meltdown | LBC

Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by suspected cyber attack weeks after French meltdown | LBC

The incidents follow a similar attack in France last month, when hackers reportedly took control of cooling units at hundreds of supermarkets

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'I was sent home with a booklet for bereaved parents': Pregnant woman sent home despite warning lbc.co.uk/article/pregnant-w…
'I was sent home with a booklet for bereaved parents': Pregnant woman sent home despite warning -...

'I was sent home with a booklet for bereaved parents': Pregnant woman sent home despite warning -...

Danielle Brown, 31, had previously been diagnosed with pre-eclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication, but was discharged by Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI), Newcastle,even though a consultant had...

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Meghan’s father Thomas Markle moves to dementia care home prompting fears of FBI probe setback lbc.co.uk/article/thomas-mar…
Meghan’s father Thomas Markle moves to dementia care home prompting fears of FBI probe setback | LBC

Meghan’s father Thomas Markle moves to dementia care home prompting fears of FBI probe setback | LBC

Thomas Markle is being investigated over a stash of suspected child sexual abuse images.

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'They don't exactly strike me as the best of us...' James O'Brien asks: Who would you rather have looking after your mum?
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'I'm home!': Adventurer is mobbed as he returns to Hull after 28 years and 31,000-mile trek from South America lbc.co.uk/article/adventurer…
'I'm home!': Adventurer is mobbed as he returns to Hull after 28 years and 31,000-mile trek from...

'I'm home!': Adventurer is mobbed as he returns to Hull after 28 years and 31,000-mile trek from...

Former paratrooper Karl Bushby set off from the southern end of Chile in 1998, when he was 28, vowing to walk all the way home without using any form of motorised transport.

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'Immoral and inhumane.' Shabana Mahmood wants to make some migrants wait longer for the right to settle in the UK - something which James O'Brien brands as 'un-British'.
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We'll be live through the night on Tuesday as the midterm results come in, bringing you the latest developments, incisive analysis and reaction. Join us tomorrow from 10pm on the LBC App, Global Player, or YouTube: youtube.com/live/0FoWa0IK-WQ
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Thieves steal rare ant colony from last stronghold in England lbc.co.uk/article/thieves-st…
Thieves steal rare ant colony from last stronghold in England | LBC

Thieves steal rare ant colony from last stronghold in England | LBC

A single nest can hold a colony of between 1,000 and 5,000 ants, along with one or more breeding queens.

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'We're out of time': Chilling cockpit audio reveals moment plane crashes and erupts into fireball in Florida killing nine lbc.co.uk/article/plane-cras…
'We're out of time': Chilling cockpit audio reveals moment plane crashes and erupts into fireball...

'We're out of time': Chilling cockpit audio reveals moment plane crashes and erupts into fireball...

Footage shared on social media shows the huge fireball as the £1.5 million plane crashed, leaving a large crater in the road

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'Where’s the umbrella?': King left waiting in the rain during torrential downpour in Antigua lbc.co.uk/article/king-charl…
'Where’s the umbrella?': King left waiting in the rain during torrential downpour in Antigua | LBC

'Where’s the umbrella?': King left waiting in the rain during torrential downpour in Antigua | LBC

King Charles appeared to mime holding an umbrella and repeatedly said to members of his entourage: “Where’s the umbrella?”

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Andy Burnham refuses to say whether immigration is too high ahead of Mahmood's overhaul of rules lbc.co.uk/article/andy-burnh…
Andy Burnham refuses to say whether immigration is too high ahead of Mahmood's overhaul of rules |...

Andy Burnham refuses to say whether immigration is too high ahead of Mahmood's overhaul of rules |...

Shabana Mahmood will set out reforms on the length of time people will have to be in the UK before becoming eligible for permanent settlement, measures which have caused deep splits at the top of the...

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'It's not true, is it?' On illegal immigration, James O'Brien derides the idea that 'your life will get better if we make their lives worse.'
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