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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Search Warrants Unlawful
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Today, Thames Valley Police has accepted that the search warrants it used to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s homes earlier this year were unlawful. Adam is joined by policing commentator Danny Shaw to discuss why they were unlawful and what this means for the ongoing criminal investigation into alleged misconduct in public office. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor denies all wrongdoing. Also, Andy Burnham has met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and reaffirmed a series of defence and security partnerships. Europe Editor Katya Adler look at the significance of the visit, plus ask what direction the UK’s relationship with...
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Hello, massive plot twist in the case of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. It turns out that the searches that Thames Valley police did of his properties earlier this year were not lawful. That has been decided by a court.
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