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Who could the Veep  pick as her own Democratic running mate?
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Who could the Veep pick as her own Democratic running mate?

WITH Kamala Harris expected to replace President Joe Biden at the top of the ticket, attention now turns to who might replace her as the Democratic candidate for vice-president.

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July 22, 2024
VIDEO STAR BASHIR SPINS ENGLAND TO SERIES WIN
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VIDEO STAR BASHIR SPINS ENGLAND TO SERIES WIN

ENGLAND’S best-laid plans are working. For all the talk of a data revolution in cricket, England have a captain in Ben Stokes who believes in his gut instinct as much as what the numbers may say.

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July 22, 2024
GUNNERS ARE CLOSING IN ON £40m CALAFIORI
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GUNNERS ARE CLOSING IN ON £40m CALAFIORI

ARSENAL’S BREAKTHROUGH IN TALKS WITH BOLOGNA AS ITALY DEFENDER EYES MOVE TO NORTH LONDON

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July 22, 2024
Schauffele unveils his grand plan after 'best ever' round
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Schauffele unveils his grand plan after 'best ever' round

American eyeing career slam following faultless closing 65 to triumph at Open

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July 22, 2024
Mony Group hails record Moneysupermarket earnings
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Mony Group hails record Moneysupermarket earnings

USERS of Moneysupermarket.​com shopping around for cashback offers and deals on insurance have helped earnings at its parent company break records in the first half.

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July 22, 2024
More than 600,000 businesses 'on brink'
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More than 600,000 businesses 'on brink'

THE number of businesses in distress is rising fast, leaving over 600,000 firms on the brink according to an influential barometer of financial pressure which was released today.

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July 22, 2024
£17.5m fine for BT over emergency call failures
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£17.5m fine for BT over emergency call failures

REGULATORS slapped a £17.5 million fine on BT today over unprecedented disruption to the 999 and 112 emergency numbers last summer, saying customers were put at “unacceptable risk”.

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July 22, 2024
My generation isn't selfish; if we don't have babies it's because we can't afford to
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My generation isn't selfish; if we don't have babies it's because we can't afford to

IN the past few years, a frustrating trend has emerged in reporting on the UK’s falling birth rate.

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July 22, 2024
When it comes to spies, boring beats glamour
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When it comes to spies, boring beats glamour

AS a childhood reader of spy novels, I acquired high expectations of the secret world.

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July 22, 2024
'There was no duty of care': now Paralympian hits out at Strictly bosses over serious injury
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'There was no duty of care': now Paralympian hits out at Strictly bosses over serious injury

A PARALYMPIC gold medallist has accused Strictly Come Dancing bosses of a lack of duty of care after he was seriously injured while taking part in the show.

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July 22, 2024
'Sheer panic' as schoolboy, 15, 'assassinated' by gunman at family fun day in London park
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'Sheer panic' as schoolboy, 15, 'assassinated' by gunman at family fun day in London park

A GUNMAN “assassinated” a schoolboy after firing into the air to clear crowds at a London park’s family fun day, a witness said today — only hours before a crime thriller was due to start filming.

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July 22, 2024
Harris polls badly ... but at least she can walk straight
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Harris polls badly ... but at least she can walk straight

IN THE end, the longest weekend eventually resulted in the simplest decision: “I’m out.”

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July 22, 2024
Harris moves fast after Biden quits as Republicans go on the attack
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Harris moves fast after Biden quits as Republicans go on the attack

VICE-PRESIDENT Kamala Harris moved at speed to confirm her succession as the Democrats’ White House nominee, locking up endorsements and donors after Joe Biden’s exit transformed the battle against Donald Trump.

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July 22, 2024
Pope's century a classy riposte to questions about his future at No3
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Pope's century a classy riposte to questions about his future at No3

IT IS better to be lucky than good. Fortunately for England, Ollie Pope is both.

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July 19, 2024
Dina's definitely in Olympics medal mix, insists Ennis-Hill
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Dina's definitely in Olympics medal mix, insists Ennis-Hill

DINA ASHER-SMITH has been tipped by Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill to be in the medal mix over both 100 and 200metres at the Paris Olympics.

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July 19, 2024
Hughes bids to silence Lyles before Paris sprint showdown
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Hughes bids to silence Lyles before Paris sprint showdown

ONE of the take-outs from Sprint, athletics’ and Netflix’s answer to Drive to Survive, is the confidence that exudes from every pore of Noah Lyles.

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July 19, 2024
Why Carsley deserves to be in the mix for England job
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Why Carsley deserves to be in the mix for England job

U-21s boss has tasted Euro glory, is on same career path as Southgate and likes to attack

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July 19, 2024
Netflix raises a glass to Bridgerton after sign-ups soar
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Netflix raises a glass to Bridgerton after sign-ups soar

A FLURRY of new hit shows including the latest season of Bridgerton, left, and drama Baby Reindeer helped Netflix storm past market expectations and add eight million subscribers in the three months to June.

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July 19, 2024
Diamond Life: the perfect London album to conjure up a unique time and place
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Diamond Life: the perfect London album to conjure up a unique time and place

ONE of those intermittent social media posts celebrating a record’s anniversary caught my eye this week.

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July 19, 2024
Labour's idlers' charter is bad for business
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Labour's idlers' charter is bad for business

NOT for the first time, Jacob Rees-Mogg got it: the Government’s plan to make working from home “the default from day one” is, he says, “an idler’s charter”.

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July 19, 2024
The arts should take the oil money and be grateful to get it
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The arts should take the oil money and be grateful to get it

AMONG its many lively claims to a place in history, the summer of 2024 will surely come to be known as the one that finally killed corporate sponsorship of the arts.

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July 19, 2024
Oxford Street candy stores make way for celeb trainers and Cadbury heir
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Oxford Street candy stores make way for celeb trainers and Cadbury heir

A SHOE brand popular with footballers and a chocolate store set up by a descendant of the Cadbury founder will be among the first independent businesses to open in Oxford Street as part of a multi-million-pound plan to rid the area of American sweet shops.

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July 19, 2024
Magamania: inside the glitziest Trump show yet
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Magamania: inside the glitziest Trump show yet

Ageing wrestlers, kisses with his wife and controversial celebrities the Republican convention was electric for the former Potus who just escaped death

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July 19, 2024
'Upset' Nadiya fuels Strictly crisis
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'Upset' Nadiya fuels Strictly crisis

BBC bosses hear complaints from dancer on show since 2017

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July 19, 2024
Show your leadership, Zelensky urges PM as he addresses Cabinet
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Show your leadership, Zelensky urges PM as he addresses Cabinet

VOLODYMYR Zelensky pleaded for British “leadership” today so Ukraine’s armed forces can fire West-supplied missiles at targets deep inside Russia.

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July 19, 2024
Planes, trains and health services hit in IT meltdown
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Planes, trains and health services hit in IT meltdown

Cyber attack ruled out as worldwide chaos brings huge queues at airports

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July 19, 2024
TRUMP
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TRUMP

Trump's unity plea then it's back to barbed attacks

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July 19, 2024
D-day for Biden as Obama adds to the pressure
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D-day for Biden as Obama adds to the pressure

JOE BIDEN was facing a crunch decision today as Barack Obama joined calls for the 81-year-old president to reconsider his race with Donald Trump for the White House.

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July 19, 2024
Bologna playing hardball with Arsenal over fee for Calafiori
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Bologna playing hardball with Arsenal over fee for Calafiori

ARSENAL target Riccardo Calafiori has been asked to attend pre-season training at Bologna next week, with the clubs still apart in their valuation of the Italy defender.

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July 18, 2024
Hammers target Wan-Bissaka in defensive revamp
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Hammers target Wan-Bissaka in defensive revamp

WEST HAM have joined the race for Manchester United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka as they bid to further strengthen their defence.

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July 18, 2024