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In the headlines, Kemi Badenoch vowed to scrap inheritance tax on family homes and raise the death duties threshold to £500,000 if the Conservatives won the next election, describing that election as a battle for the soul of the nation and accusing Andy Burnham's Labour of being addicted to welfare. Police arrested five people for inciting racial hatred during protests in London on the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, including alleged chanting calling for intifada outside the Board of Deputies in Camden, while student pro-Palestine demonstrations took place. GB News reported being granted access to Hamas tunnels used for preparations for fresh attacks, and a court heard new allegations about a suspected terror plot targeting Nigel Farage's home, including a damaged front door and a bottle of lighter fluid in the porch. A Tennessee judge said she would order evidence preserved in Christa Pike's failed execution after an emergency motion.

In the main programme, the broadcast marked three years since the October 7 attacks, with Farage speaking about memorials at the Nova Festival and a 22-year-old victim named Noah Faraj, followed by a discussion with Rabbi Doran, Geoff Hoon and Kwasi Kwarteng about antisemitism, protests, Zionism and the Jewish community. It then turned to military housing after Labour shelved £800 million of spending on repairs, with debate over ageing post-war stock, a past private equity sale and buy-back, and government claims of record investment, 90% of homes upgraded, renewed or rebuilt, and satisfaction rising to 75%.

Later, the broadcast covered energy after several days of little wind, reporting wholesale gas rising to £171 per megawatt hour from around £80, grid balancing payments near £1,000 per megawatt hour, and imports reaching 22% of electricity, with Catherine Porter saying capacity warnings were not routine and that yesterday's balancing cost could exceed £15 million against a normal £2.3 million. It also discussed Jaguar's new advert and China's impact on the UK car market, including state subsidies, tariffs, security risks from software in vehicles, and a guest's argument that banning petrol and diesel cars had harmed the car industry.

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  2. 5:35
  3. 5:48

    Charged quote Third October 7 attacks anniversary marked with memorials and protests

    Hamas as they crossed over the border into Israel. Rapes, murders, hostages taken. It was truly ghastly. Indeed many would say the worst day the Jewish faith had had to face since the Holocaust. Well three years on today at the Nova Festival where so many of those young people were butchered. We can see people were gathering and

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 5:48-5:57

  4. 6:42

    Contested quote Third October 7 attacks anniversary marked with memorials and protests

    little bit closer to home. Nonetheless the protest and remember even on October the 7th three years ago on the day of the atrocities already marches and protests against Israel and if we're being frank against Jews we're being planned. Well today they were out in London in relatively small numbers and GBD's Will Godley went to ask them some

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 6:42-6:54

  5. 6:54

    Claim Third October 7 attacks anniversary marked with memorials and protests

    A pro-Palestinian march is planned for October 7.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 6:54-7:00

  6. 6:54

    Claim Third October 7 attacks anniversary marked with memorials and protests

    Pro-Palestinian protests took place in London in relatively small numbers on the anniversary.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 6:54-7:00

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    Charged quote Third October 7 attacks anniversary marked with memorials and protests

    would say of the protests that are going on today and today of all days that was chosen and it was chosen to make these protests is really quite disturbing for the entire Jewish community. I spent 20 years as an MEP in Brussels and Strasbourg, both cities which had significant Jewish communities. Strasbourg, the biggest Jewish community

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 9:13-9:22

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    Claim Labour shelves £800m military housing repairs as MOD cites defence priorities

    The Labour government has for now shelved £800m of spending on repairs to military housing.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 23:14-23:22

  10. 23:27

    Claim Labour shelves £800m military housing repairs as MOD cites defence priorities

    The Ministry of Defence permanent secretary told a committee that the department has other urgent defence priorities.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 23:27-23:32

  11. 29:46

    Claim Labour shelves £800m military housing repairs as MOD cites defence priorities

    The Ministry of Defence said 90% of military homes will be upgraded, renewed or rebuilt, with 1,250 of the worst homes already upgraded.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 29:46-29:54

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  13. 34:29
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    Claim Grid pays close to £1,000 per MWh as low wind forces imports

    Britain imported 22% of its electricity at the worst point, and a consultant said imports prevented power cuts.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 35:28-35:40

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    Claim Grid pays close to £1,000 per MWh as low wind forces imports

    Wind output was about 40% below the day-ahead forecast.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 37:38-37:41

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    Claim Grid pays close to £1,000 per MWh as low wind forces imports

    Balancing costs were estimated at more than £15m, against a typical daily average of about £2.3m.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 38:42-38:50

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  19. 48:05

    Claim Jaguar's new advert and Chinese EV imports fuel UK car industry debate

    Jaguar car sales declined by 25% after its rebrand.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 48:05-48:11

  20. 50:08

    Claim Jaguar's new advert and Chinese EV imports fuel UK car industry debate

    Chinese electric vehicle producers are often state-owned and receive subsidies of an unknown level.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 50:08-50:16

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    Claim Jaguar's new advert and Chinese EV imports fuel UK car industry debate

    The UK is said to be better off working with other European countries on a collectively agreed tariff.

    GB News, New: Farage, 7 October 2026, 52:14-52:22

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