# The Standout 7 - Shock over Anne Widdecombe murder, Keir Starmer bows out as PM, World Cup heartbreak, and tributes to Jurassic Park star, Sam Neill, RIP

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Podcast: [The Smart 7](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smart-7-1227360)
Published: 2026-07-18T04:01:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1314

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