'That was pretty close to perfect.' @mrjamesob.bsky.social and @natashaclark.bsky.social react to Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch's final PMQs debate.

"Tonight it all comes to an end." Declaring a 'FIFA-fix-bosh,' Big John explains why England will still beat Argentina tonight, no matter how many referees they have on their side.

"We deserve it!" Big John agrees England should get a bank holiday if they win the World Cup... ...but Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland shouldn't.

'If you're banking on economic stability, I think Donald Trump has got bad news for you.' As the president announces the resumption of combat against Iran, @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social Marks says this has 'a real chance of spiralling out of control'.

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"Give me a break!" LBC listener Mike texts in to say he wouldn't even care if 'Putin himself' was funding Reform UK. @tomswarbrick.bsky.social can't quite believe it.

'I don't think you can dictate to them without expecting some resistance.' Karl Turner explains what went wrong with Keir Starmer's 'like it or lump it attitude' towards his MPs, adding that Andy Burnham 'will be a better prime minister'.

Ann Widdecombe, the former MP and MEP who also featured on Strictly Come Dancing, has died at the age of 78. Read more: www.lbc.co.uk/article/ann-...

"I feel very sorry for him." Kemi Badenoch sympathises with Prince Harry, saying he's been given some 'very bad advice'.

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Nigel Farage sensationally quit as MP for Clacton today and said that he had “not broken the law in any way at all” amid a row over his finances. He accused the media of harassment and vowed to fight a “people versus the establishment” by-election. Read more: www.lbc.co.uk/article/fara...

Prince Harry loses High Court privacy case as judge dismisses all claims It comes after an 11-week trial earlier this year in his claim against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday over alleged unlawful information gathering. Read more: www.lbc.co.uk/article/prin...

'This is why nothing's been getting done at No. 10, by the way!' @henryriley1.bsky.social reacts to Keir Starmer's 'really weird' social media video celebrating the World Cup.

'It really is the last chance saloon.' @natashadevon.bsky.social thinks the new Labour government succeeding will be 'crucial for the fate of democracy.'

'It's not in anybody's interests for this to be chaotic.' The transition between Keir Starmer's team and Andy Burnham's team appears smooth 'so far', Andrew Marr tells Nick Ferrari.

"You are teaching your children to be dysfunctional!" Caller Hayley cannot believe @benkentish.bsky.social and his 'nonsense' opinion that kids should be allowed to stay up late to watch England play Mexico.

'They can change laws for one but not the other.' Grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed has been released, but can't be deported yet. Caller Richard points out 'how quickly the laws were changed to allow people to watch a football match', by comparison.

"If it happened, you couldn't turn it down..." "It would be a fantastic moment, wouldn't it?" Andy Burnham hints at a national bank holiday if England win the World Cup.

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"It should be banned!" "One job? You can have ten jobs!" Nigel Farage's £22,000 an hour side-hustle promoting gold bullion divides callers Ben and Danny.

'Say what you're going to say! Don't be shying away from it.' Karl Turner MP says it matters that Andy Burnham, 'who is good with the media', didn't take questions from journalists after his speech yesterday.

'Charm and charisma...the smile, the very relaxed attitude, the t-shirt approach...is that really what we need?' After Andy Burnham didn't take questions following his speech yesterday, @nickferrarilbc.bsky.social says that 'at some point, he has to allow inspection of his ideas'.

'It's the law of the country you love - suck it up!' @matthew-wright.bsky.social and caller Bob get into a heated discussion over whether it should be allowed to hang flags on lampposts.

'Andy Burnham has named the problem already!' Caller Phil tells @natashadevon.bsky.social he has one staunch requirement for the next prime minister.

'That's the thing about this, it's quite bizarre...' Dr Sam Power and @matthew-wright.bsky.social dissect Zack Polanski's 'unlawful' Green Party donation.

'We're funding a renovation for Buckingham Palace, but we can't put air conditioning on the Bakerloo line?' Caller John and @matthew-wright.bsky.social try to come to terms with the UK's 'allocation of resources'.

'William refused to reveal how much tax he was paying - he's now been forced into an embarrassing U-turn.' Norman Baker, author of 'Royal Mint, National Debt', says the Royals' taxes suggest a lot of expenses have been claimed, and that we don't know the full picture.

'You're very, very bright.' @mrjamesob.bsky.social is impressed by 16-year-old Freddie's argument on net zero.

Want a lift..? A Margate resident's day took an eventful turn when he played a heroic part in a police chase.

"He's going to perform very good, you mark my words." The Ghanaian witch doctor who put a curse on Harry Kane confirms it has been lifted. @henryriley1.bsky.social tries to recruit him to the England cause...