Police accept warrants used to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s home were unlawful | BBC Newscast

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 the EU is heading in.

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00:00 Thames Valley Police admit Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor search warrants were unlawful
05:50 What does this mean for the criminal investigation?
12:10 Andy Burnham visits Friedrich Merz in Germany
18:10 What does the EU want from the UK?
24:40 What is the UK and Germany's relationship when it comes to sharing intelligence?

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