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Patchy but Dua still produces pop gems

LANDING at exactly the right time to boost the spirits of a nation of bored-senseless lockdowners, Dua Lipa’s second album, Future Nostalgia, didn’t just transform her into the pandemic’s answer to Vera Lynn, it elevated her to the big leagues.

Could Baby Reindeer change TV forever?

NOBODY saw this coming. Not Netflix, not its stars, not the public. Baby Reindeer was quietly released last month only to explode. thrilling and appalling viewers everywhere, and becoming one of the most talked about shows in years.

I was spat at in the street because I spoke about the Hamas rapes of October 7

LAST week, shocked at how I had to dress in order to safely walk around where I live, I posted a picture of myself to Instagram. I posted the picture because I wanted to vent — rather than fight — to do something about the madness that goes by the name of the city we live in right now.

Cameron: Kyiv has right to use our weapons for strikes in Russia

LORD Cameron today backed Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons.

PM summons university chiefs amid fears on antisemitism and Gaza campus protests

RISHI Sunak is to hold a summit with university heads amid concern over pro-Palestinian protests which have triggered hundreds of arrests at campuses across the US.

He's our hero, says sister of man hurt saving family in Hainault sword attack

THE sister of a man wounded in the sword attack in Hainault has described her brother as a “hero” for protecting his family.

45 quizzed by police after migrant coach is blocked in London protest

FORTY-FIVE people were still being questioned today by police after protesters in south London stopped efforts to transport asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge.

Not even Blair got swings like these says poll expert

RISHI SUNAK’S Tories were today staring at a heavy general election defeat after losing the Blackpool by-election and scores of council seats.

Mass Arrests As US Gaza Riots Spread

Campus clashes with police as US House speaker is caught in protests

Sancho steals the show as Dortmund shock PSG

JADON SANCHO insisted he is not thinking about his future after last night eclipsing Kylian Mbappe to help Borussia Dortmund seize the advantage in their Champions League semi-final.

Title bid is done, says Hayes after Liverpool loss

EMMA HAYES last night conceded Chelsea's WSL title bid \"is done\" after the Blues suffered a dramatic 4-3 defeat at Liverpool.

ANGE: PM STILL FIGHTING TO WIN OVER PLAYERS

SPURS BOSS SAYS MAJORITY’ NEED CONVINCING THAT HIS ATTACKING PHILOSOPHY IS RIGHT WAY FORWARD

Ferrari ready to stake £30m on guru Newey

Link-up with Hamilton is Maranello outfit’s bid to recover glory days

Standard Chartered boosted by 'risk on' clients, says CEO

STANDARD Chartered showed off the benefit of its focus on Asian markets today with a jump in trading income as clients took a more \"risk on\" approach to investing.

Down with the chains and long live independent cafes

PROPER Food, they call it on the noticeboard outside. That is to distinguish the menu from the fake food outlets that have sprung up across the City like Indian balsam or Japanese knotweed on a riverbank.

On Oxford Street I was referred to as the Jew’ since when is this okay?

GIVEN this job evokes a hefty dose of stress, steals too much sleep and facilitates a rather irregular diet - my weekly butter intake must be, what, three blocks? And let's not get into the booze lately, I've been skittish about my health. I'm 34, but my biological age? It must be vampiric.

Whisper it, but Rwanda could work for Sunak

WHEN the government in Dublin admitted this week that migrants are moving to Ireland from Britain because they are fearful of being sent to Rwanda, Rishi Sunak must have been delighted at such an electoral gift.

What it's really like down on Clarkson's farm

Vicky Jessop spent the day talking to Jeremy Clarkson and Kaleb Cooper about chaos, controversy... and why the Diddly Squat farm shop almost landed Clarkson’s girlfriend Lisa Hogan in jail

Big two cast their votes...but don't expect result any time soon

TWO million Londoners were heading to the polls today to elect the next mayor, with Sadiq Khan aiming to secure victory and a third term.

Coutts faces a new row as it plans to move £2bn out of the City

ROYAL bank Coutts faces another row after it revealed plans to shift an estimated £2 billion of clients' funds out of the London stock market into foreign company shares, in another blow for the City.

Suspect, 36, in court accused of sword attack murder of true scholar’ Daniel

A MAN was set to appear in court today charged with the murder of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin in a sword rampage.

Student Palestine protests spread to London

PRO-PALESTINIAN protests have broken out at universities across Britain following violent demonstrations at campuses in the US.

I couldnt play Fawlty now with two new hips and a knee, says John Cleese

AS WEST END CURTAIN GOES UPON NEW SHOW THIS WEEKEND

NEWEY’S SPLIT FROM RED BULL IS CONFIRMED

SERIAL TITLE-WINNING DESIGNER STEPS BACK FROM RACE DUTIES AND IS FREE TO SWITCH TEAMS IN 2025

English six-hitters enjoy Indian appetiser before arrival of the main feast

TO SUGGEST that this year's Indian Premier League has been one in which bat has held the edge over ball would be like pointing out that the Wright Brothers had a little more joy than Icarus when it came to taking flight.

Gallagher hoping to make point in deep role

CONOR GALLAGHER has been handed an audition in the No6 role, as he bids to convince Chelsea of his worth and nail down a spot in the England team for the Euros.

'Tourist tax' pain for Mulberry as revenues fall in UK and Asia

THE \"tourist tax\" continues to hit one of Britain's best-known luxury brands, as handbag maker Mulberry said weak UK sales dragged down the company's performance in the year to March with little sign of improvement on the way.

House prices fall again as mortgage rates spike

THE recent spike in fixed mortgage rates is starting to hurt the property market with house prices falling for the second month running in April, new figures show today.

Education needs to support all children not just those who are good at maths

The lessons Pernille Kruse Madsen learnt helping the victims of trafficking in Nepal apply to all children, she tells Emma Loffhagen

The little caff that's a slice of London

A bastion of the old East End, E.Pellicci is telling its story with a new podcast celebrating its celebrity regulars, says David Ellis