Embarrassment for Starmer over Mandelson | Southampton murder raises questions | Serena Williams is back
Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost
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🗓️ 2 June 2026
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
A second release of files relating to the appointment of Lord Mandelson as US ambassador has resulted in further embarrassment for the Prime Minister. But has government transparency gone too far this time?
Russia's carried out major attacks across cities in Ukraine.
US President Donald Trump has reportedly had a fiery phone call with Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A statement will be made in Parliament about the murder of Southampton student Henry Nowak which has ignited a row about policing. His attacker, who has been jailed for 21 years, claimed racial assault.
And Serena Williams has excited tennis fans with some huge news.
Sophy and Wilf have all the day's news.
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| 1:10.8 | A second release of files relating to the appointment of Peter Manson has resulted in further embarrassment for the Prime Minister. |
| 1:17.4 | Russia has carried out some major attacks across cities in Ukraine. |
| 1:21.9 | Hello, you're listening to Cheeshire 10-minute podcast on the day's news on Tuesday, the 2nd of June. |
| 1:27.1 | I'm Wilfred Frost. I'm |
| 1:28.3 | Safie Ridge. Also today, the best ever tennis player, the goat, Serena Williams. |
| 1:35.0 | Her Majesty the Queen. She's back. |
| 1:40.2 | So we've had thousands of files relating to Peter Mandelson dumped yesterday, |
| 1:47.8 | and that of course leads to journalists, members of the public, going through them to find out anything juicy inside effectively. |
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