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Radio 4,31 Oct 2025,30 mins

Downing Street says there are no plans to remove Andrew Mountbatten Windsor from the line of succession

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The government has said it has no plans to introduce a law to change the line of succession, after the King stripped his brother of all his titles and honours. Also: A former Sergeant-Major is jailed for sexually assaulting a teenaged recruit, who later killed herself. And a charity proposes restorative justice for sub postmasters wronged by the Horizon IT scandal, so they can meet the people responsible.

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