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Wednesday 5 August 2026 · 23:00 BST · 1h · 4 stories · 15 annotated moments · 50 of 60 min on news stories (83%)
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The broadcast's top story reports that the police watchdog has dropped its misconduct case against the Met firearms officer involved in the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba, after changes to rules around police use of force. Kemi Badenoch faces backlash after a former neo-nazi who withdrew as a Conservative council candidate was offered an advisory role within the party. Cambridge University's youngest black professor, Jason Arday, has resigned after an investigation into his qualifications and allegations of plagiarism, which he denies. Wes Streeting is facing questions over donations from a think-tank linked to disgraced crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried, though a spokesman says all donations were properly declared. FIFA president Gianni Infantino has won backing from senior leadership after a failed plan to sell a stake in a company linked to the World Cup was scrapped.
The programme then focuses on the government's early release scheme, with The Times reporting that members of Asian grooming gangs who sexually abused girls may be freed early due to a technicality in the law, despite pledges to exclude such offenders. The Metro highlights the case of Sean Lloyd, jailed for robbery in 2006 and still in prison under an indefinite sentence, which has been labelled inhumane by the UN. Further discussion covers Jason Arday's resignation and the due diligence questions around Wes Streeting's donations, as well as the national debt rising above £3 trillion, with Labour borrowing £4,000 per second according to the Daily Telegraph.
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Charged quote Jason Arday resigns after Cambridge plagiarism investigation
he said he had published and allegations that parts of his PhD thesis were copied from another student. Professor Arday says the accusations and public commentary have taken a profound toll and says his resignation should not be mistaken for accepting the claims made against him. Also tonight Wes Streeting is facing questions over donations from a think-tank linked to
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 4:10-4:14
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Claim Wes Streeting faces questions over think tank donations linked to Bankman-Fried
Wes Streeting received over £37,000 from the think tank Labour for the Long Term in 2022 and 2023.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 4:24-4:40
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Claim Wes Streeting faces questions over think tank donations linked to Bankman-Fried
The think tank's founder received £500,000 from Sam Bankman-Fried shortly before the first donation to Streeting.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 4:34-4:45
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Claim Wes Streeting faces questions over think tank donations linked to Bankman-Fried
A spokesman for Wes Streeting said all donations were properly declared, due diligence was followed, and Streeting did not know the source of the funding.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 4:45-5:00
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Charged quote Government revises early release scheme after probation warning
Or visit GBNews.com forward slash truth. Alright, let me get you all of Thursday's newspaper front pages. Now we start with the Daily Express. Early release is a betrayal of hero police officer and this is Dame Priti Patel. Blasting plans for two of PC Andrew Harper's killers to go free. The Mirror, they say help is on the way
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 6:02-6:12
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Charged quote Jason Arday resigns after Cambridge plagiarism investigation
but it does seem a little bit ridiculous when you think about the people that we are letting out. The Daily Mail plagiarism professor resigns as Cambridge investigator. This is going to make for some delicious viewing over the course of the next couple of days as the variety of different left-wing lovies and so-called academics
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 7:16-7:20
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Charged quote Jason Arday resigns after Cambridge plagiarism investigation
The Daily Mail plagiarism professor resigns as Cambridge investigator. This is going to make for some delicious viewing over the course of the next couple of days as the variety of different left-wing lovies and so-called academics and shabbily-swilling, fire pit-loving, hamster-dwelling celebrities emerge.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 7:20-7:24
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Charged quote Jason Arday resigns after Cambridge plagiarism investigation
This is going to make for some delicious viewing over the course of the next couple of days as the variety of different left-wing lovies and so-called academics and shabbily-swilling, fire pit-loving, hamster-dwelling celebrities emerge. Going back through the archives, lording this man as a sage when it turns out that actually,
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 7:24-7:30
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Charged quote Jason Arday resigns after Cambridge plagiarism investigation
as the variety of different left-wing lovies and so-called academics and shabbily-swilling, fire pit-loving, hamster-dwelling celebrities emerge. Going back through the archives, lording this man as a sage when it turns out that actually, well there's been a few porky pies told by the looks of things.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 7:30-7:37
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Contested quote Jason Arday resigns after Cambridge plagiarism investigation
and shabbily-swilling, fire pit-loving, hamster-dwelling celebrities emerge. Going back through the archives, lording this man as a sage when it turns out that actually, well there's been a few porky pies told by the looks of things. The Times plagiarism professor resigns from Cambridge. Now they also have on their side bar there a story about grooming gang abusers
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 7:37-7:40
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Charged quote Government revises early release scheme after probation warning
Now they also have on their side bar there a story about grooming gang abusers where abusers are set for early prison release. Members of Asian gangs who sexually abuse girls in Northern England may be freed from prison early. But we were told that they were not going to be releasing serious child sex offenders.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 7:53-7:57
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Claim Government revises early release scheme after probation warning
Members of Asian grooming gangs who sexually abuse girls in Northern England may be freed from prison early despite a pledge to exclude grooming gang offences.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 8:39-8:51
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Contested quote Government revises early release scheme after probation warning
They were each sentenced to between six and eight years in jail. After the trial, the victim said that the men had taken away her basic rights and stole her future. I mean, again, it was the headlines when this came out, we will not be releasing grooming gang members, rapists or serious child sex offenders. Well, you are. Yeah, you literally are.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 11:18-11:24
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Claim UK national debt exceeds 3 trillion pounds
The UK national debt has risen above £3 trillion.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 35:45-35:49
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Claim UK national debt exceeds 3 trillion pounds
Wes Streeting accepted £37,500 in donations from Labour for the Long Term, a think tank that received £500,000 from Sam Bankman-Fried.
GB News, New: Patrick Christys Tonight Late..., 5 August 2026, 39:17-39:27
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