MPs reject bid to revive Royal Albert Hall Bill amid ‘outrageous profiteering’ claims 16. June 2026 (09:06) MPs have rejected a bid to revive legislation concerning the Royal Albert Hall, following a blistering attack on the charity’s governance by Labour grandee Dame Emily Thornberry. She accused the renowned London venue of running a "racket" that allows "the most outrageous profiteering".(London News)