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Pride! Get ready for the big parades
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Pride! Get ready for the big parades

EVENTS After an intense month of activities and activism the LGBTQ+ community still has two weekends of huge moments to come

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June 28, 2023
The landlord who helps you buy your own home
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The landlord who helps you buy your own home

An intriguing new scheme offers a novel route to home ownership for private renters, explains

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June 28, 2023
Riots acrosS Paris after teenager shot dead by police at wheel of car BSP
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Riots acrosS Paris after teenager shot dead by police at wheel of car BSP

THE family of a teenager shot dead by Paris police — sparking a night of rioting across the French capital — said today they would “never forgive them”.

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June 28, 2023
Khan’s beatable, so why have Tories made such a hash of picking a runner?
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Khan’s beatable, so why have Tories made such a hash of picking a runner?

IF YOU discovered yesterday that the Tory mayoral contest had been “thrown into chaos” over accusations of groping by one of the candidates, you might be forgiven for asking: what contest?

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June 28, 2023
Harry Enfield jiggled my breasts at No 10 party, says Sarah Vine
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Harry Enfield jiggled my breasts at No 10 party, says Sarah Vine

COLUMNIST Sarah Vine has claimed that comedian Harry Enfield \"jiggled\" her breasts at a Downing Street reception.

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June 28, 2023
Smiling Spacey arrives in court for first day of blockbuster trial into sex abuse allegations
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Smiling Spacey arrives in court for first day of blockbuster trial into sex abuse allegations

Charges: Kevin Spacey waves as he arrives at Southwark crown court today

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June 28, 2023
Thames Water 'could collapse' amid fears over £14bn debt pile
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Thames Water 'could collapse' amid fears over £14bn debt pile

THE future of Thames Water was thrown into doubt today after its boss dramatically quit amid reports that the Government is drawing up contingency plans for its collapse.

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June 28, 2023
There may be other women, hints writer 'groped by Tory hopeful’
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There may be other women, hints writer 'groped by Tory hopeful’

Daisy Goodwin, who claims Mr Korski touched her breast, said she received “many messages of support” and “had been contacted by other women with some very interesting stories.”

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June 28, 2023
Arsenal close on Timber as they begin £200m spree
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Arsenal close on Timber as they begin £200m spree

ARSENAL are increasingly confident of securing a deal to sign Ajax defender Jurrien Timber, as they prepare to kickstart a £200million spending spree by signing Chelsea's Kai Havertz.

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June 26, 2023
MOEEN IN BID TO PROVE HIS FITNESS
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MOEEN IN BID TO PROVE HIS FITNESS

SPINNER IN TRAINING ALONG WITH POTENTIAL REPLACEMENT AHMED

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June 26, 2023
Alcaraz fires Wimbledon warning to Djokovic as he secures Queen's title
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Alcaraz fires Wimbledon warning to Djokovic as he secures Queen's title

CARLOS ALCARAZ is ready to take the fight to Novak Djokovic and challenge for the Wimbledon title after winning his first trophy on grass.

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June 26, 2023
Ecclestone delivers again with a second five-for in marathon spells
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Ecclestone delivers again with a second five-for in marathon spells

EVERY so often you have to remind yourself that cricket, theoretically at least, is a team sport.

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June 26, 2023
England are in must-win mode after sticky start
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England are in must-win mode after sticky start

Skipper Stokes knows his side have to strike back with victory in this week’s Lord’s Test

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June 26, 2023
Baseball's a big hit on its return as fans fill out ground
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Baseball's a big hit on its return as fans fill out ground

MAJOR League Baseball has had a painfully long wait to make its London return.

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June 26, 2023
Cineworld cuts debt as it goes into administration
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Cineworld cuts debt as it goes into administration

CINEWORLD is set to go into administration and its shares will be suspended as part of a restructuring plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection.

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June 26, 2023
How are we still drinking the espresso martini?
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How are we still drinking the espresso martini?

It was invented for a supermodel in the Eighties at Fred’s Bar ... and ever since it’s sloshed about in the hand of every hedonist in town

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June 26, 2023
Grieving mother tells how son took Rubik's Cube on Titan sub to break record
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Grieving mother tells how son took Rubik's Cube on Titan sub to break record

THE teenage son of a London billionaire who died alongside his father on the Titan submersible took a Rubik’s Cube with him because he wanted to break the world record for solving it, his mother has said.

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June 26, 2023
Duchess of York reveals breast cancer surgery as William launches campaign
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Duchess of York reveals breast cancer surgery as William launches campaign

THE Duchess of York has revealed she has had a single mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer, and urged listeners of her podcast to go for a screening.

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June 26, 2023
Mutiny highlights weakness of leader's gangster state
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Mutiny highlights weakness of leader's gangster state

AS a former soldier who now runs The HALO Trust, the world’s leading NGO tackling conflict, I have followed the war closely in Ukraine, where my 900 staff are saving lives by clearing landmines.

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June 26, 2023
Ex-spy chief: revolt leaves Putin significantly weaker
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Ex-spy chief: revolt leaves Putin significantly weaker

Former MI6 boss claims his legitimacy with Russians is being called into question

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June 26, 2023
Finally! Elton fires up a lacklustre Glasto
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Finally! Elton fires up a lacklustre Glasto

Elton John | Glastonbury

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June 26, 2023
Too late for Stephen but not for Met chief to drive reform
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Too late for Stephen but not for Met chief to drive reform

THE naming of Matthew White as a sixth suspect in the murder of Stephen Lawrence raises disturbing new questions about the Met’s failings and its inability to secure proper justice over one of the capital’s most notorious killings.

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June 26, 2023
STEPHEN LAWRENCE: THE SIXTH SUSPECT
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STEPHEN LAWRENCE: THE SIXTH SUSPECT

50-YEAR-OLD NAMED FOR THE FIRST TIME | WITNESSES SAY HE WAS THERE AT FATAL ATTACK | PROBE HIGHLIGHTS YET MORE POLICE BUNGLING | Key suspect cheats justice thanks to more errors by Met

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June 26, 2023
Arteta the constant gardener in Arsenal's regrowth
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Arteta the constant gardener in Arsenal's regrowth

Boss believes seeds of success have been planted to bring back Gunners’ glory days

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June 23, 2023
UNITED'S £55m FINAL OFFER FOR MOUNT
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UNITED'S £55m FINAL OFFER FOR MOUNT

BID TO TEST CHELSEA'S RESOLVE, AND DEFENSIVE DUO AZPILICUETA AND CHALOBAH COULD FOLLOW HIM OUT

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June 23, 2023
Middlesex's record chase gives them a rare triumph
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Middlesex's record chase gives them a rare triumph

MIDDLESEX captain Stephen Eskinazi paid tribute to his players’ hard work after they ended a 14-match losing run in the T20 Blast with a scarcely believable victory over Surrey at the Kia Oval last night.

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June 23, 2023
Ecclestone's heroics give England best platform to go on attack
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Ecclestone's heroics give England best platform to go on attack

WHEN England captain Heather Knight declared all-out attack in the build-up to this Test, the framing of her comments were in relation to how England would play with the bat: white-ball cricket; play your shots; go out and whack it. What was less clear, however, was how the plan would manifest itself with the ball.

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June 23, 2023
Bitter baseball rivals aiming to knock it out of the London park
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Bitter baseball rivals aiming to knock it out of the London park

Organisers hope clash between Cardinals and Cubs paves way for more games in capital

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June 23, 2023
The Bank of England may be forced to generate a recession
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The Bank of England may be forced to generate a recession

EVENTS this week have bolstered my view that high inflation won't disappear on its own. Yesterday's 0.50% rise in interest rates from 4.50% to 5.00% shows that the Bank of England is realising this. Even so, I suspect the Bank will have to generate a recession to break the back of inflation.

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June 23, 2023
Shock climb in retail sales adds to inflation headache
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Shock climb in retail sales adds to inflation headache

A SHOCK rise in retail sales kept the spotlight on the Bank of England's hard-fought battle to tame inflation today, just hours after a super-sized rate hike surprised the City.

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June 23, 2023