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God knows I have my reservations, but despite them all, I'll vote for Sadiq
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God knows I have my reservations, but despite them all, I'll vote for Sadiq

IT’S tough living in London these days. Knife crime is completely out of control, rents have skyrocketed, shoplifting has somehow been normalised, council tax is higher than ever and confidence in the Met is at a record low.

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April 30, 2024
Western aid may be too late for brave Ukraine
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Western aid may be too late for brave Ukraine

THESE are desperate and difficult days in Ukraine as Russian forces seize more villages in what looks like the beginning of a major summer offensive.

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April 30, 2024
Khan is out to scare you into voting for him...
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Khan is out to scare you into voting for him...

London’s green candidate for mayor tells Ross Lydall the Tory campaign seems to have thrown in the towel

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April 30, 2024
Visit Ljubljana for a city escape a little less ordinary
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Visit Ljubljana for a city escape a little less ordinary

The Slovenian capital is stunning, and a short break should give you plenty of time to immerse yourself in its history, culture and great cuisine

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April 30, 2024
PM warns of 'chilling effects' of - our cancel culture
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PM warns of 'chilling effects' of - our cancel culture

RISHI SUNAK today warned that our democratic freedoms rely on tackling “the chilling effect of so-called cancel culture”. The Prime Minister was expected to say that “the shutting down people’s views” is “not what this country stands for”.

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April 30, 2024
Screams of horror as at least five are injured in samurai sword rampage
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Screams of horror as at least five are injured in samurai sword rampage

A MAN has been arrested after five people including two police officers were attacked with a samurai sword in a “horrific” rampage today.

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April 30, 2024
King goes back to work with cancer centre visit, and Queen at his side
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King goes back to work with cancer centre visit, and Queen at his side

THE King today made a return to the public spotlight with a symbolic visit to a specialist cancer centre.

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April 30, 2024
Restaurants boosted by record monthly fall in costs
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Restaurants boosted by record monthly fall in costs

THE painful rise in London restaurant bills over recent years is set to ease finally after a key measure of hospitality industry cost inflation today showed the biggest month-on-month fall ever recorded.

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April 29, 2024
Kulusevski: We need to adopt Arsenal’s big-game mentality
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Kulusevski: We need to adopt Arsenal’s big-game mentality

DEJAN KULUSEVSKI has admitted Tottenham are lacking Arsenal's maturity and mentality.

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April 29, 2024
RAYA: SHOWED MY CHARACTER AFTER HOWLER
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RAYA: SHOWED MY CHARACTER AFTER HOWLER

KEEPER SAYS HE RESPONDED IN BEST WAY TO GIFTING GOAL, AS ARTETA CLAIMS HE IS LUCKY’ TO HAVE HIM

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April 29, 2024
Haaland tells City to enjoy thrill of the chase as they stay in title hunt
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Haaland tells City to enjoy thrill of the chase as they stay in title hunt

WITH one ruthless, clinical finish from Erling Haaland, Manchester City showed why they remain favourites to pip Arsenal to secure a record fourth successive title.

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April 29, 2024
Vunipola’s last hurrah with Saracens now under threat
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Vunipola’s last hurrah with Saracens now under threat

Star’s arrest for assault in Majorca means he could have played final game for club

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April 29, 2024
Kimpton Fitzroy London: blending luxury with heart in Bloomsbury
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Kimpton Fitzroy London: blending luxury with heart in Bloomsbury

A 19th-century beauty meets the London of today that’s what you'll find at Kimpton Fitzroy London

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April 29, 2024
Identifying rare syndromes and diseases
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Identifying rare syndromes and diseases

The International Gene Clinic: your partner in diagnosis, prognosis and treatment

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April 29, 2024
Dont sweat It
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Dont sweat It

In summer, looking professional while remaining comfortable can be tough. Here, two stylists reveal how best to do it. Words: Layla Turner

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April 29, 2024
Virginia's favourite whisky: now available in London
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Virginia's favourite whisky: now available in London

Catoctin Creek Distillery was founded by Becky and Scott Harris in 2009. It's dedicated to a tradition of Virginia craft rye whisky that dates back to Jamestown in 1607.

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April 29, 2024
I locked my smartphone in a safe for a weekend and what I learnt surprised me
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I locked my smartphone in a safe for a weekend and what I learnt surprised me

AT THE pub this weekend, when my boyfriend got up to go to the loo, I did what many of us instinctively do whenever faced with a momentary lapse in stimulation: I reached into my pocket for my phone. Except this time, for the first time in maybe 10 years, it wasn’t there.

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April 29, 2024
Oscar Wilde would detest such an ugly tribute’
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Oscar Wilde would detest such an ugly tribute’

ON THE bright side, there are, it seems, no moral grounds for denying Oscar Wilde a memorial on consecrated ground.

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April 29, 2024
Scotland must have an election, says Labour with Yousaf set to quit
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Scotland must have an election, says Labour with Yousaf set to quit

LABOUR today demanded an election in Scotland as First Minister Humza Yousaf’s leadership collapsed.

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April 29, 2024
Billy Vunipola Tasered and seized by eight police after 'violent row' in bar
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Billy Vunipola Tasered and seized by eight police after 'violent row' in bar

ENGLAND rugby star Billy Vunipola was Tasered as he was arrested over a “violent incident” at a bar in Majorca.

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April 29, 2024
Too much woke and not enough awake, Sadiq. It's got to stop
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Too much woke and not enough awake, Sadiq. It's got to stop

Crime is everywhere, the police nowhere. We’ve had enough

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April 29, 2024
He's failed in his key duty: to keep us safe from crime
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He's failed in his key duty: to keep us safe from crime

THE last time I set foot in the building I knew as City Hall was just a few days before it was shut down. You could still see the plaque — unveiled by our late monarch — proudly declaring it “the home of London’s government” but the Mayor and his entourage had moved on.

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April 29, 2024
Victims' families blast Khan over crime
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Victims' families blast Khan over crime

AS MAYOR FINDS EXTRA CASH TO TACKLE GANGS, PARENTS SAY HE'S 'LOSING CONTROL' OF THE STREETS

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April 29, 2024
Sunak in clash with Ireland as migrants head there from UK
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Sunak in clash with Ireland as migrants head there from UK

RISHI SUNAK pressed ahead today with his attempted crackdown on illegal immigration and a shake-up of Britain’s benefits system as he laid out general election battle lines.

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April 29, 2024
'WE WON'T ALTER OUR APPROACH FOR DERBY'
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'WE WON'T ALTER OUR APPROACH FOR DERBY'

SON SAYS SPURS MUST STICK WITH ATTACKING FORMULA TO SINK RIVALS

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April 26, 2024
A classic in store with so much on the line for rivals
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A classic in store with so much on the line for rivals

IT IS 20 years this week since Arsenal's 'Invincibles' won the league at White Hart Lane, crowning one of the finest campaigns in English top-flight history in the sweetest way possible.

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April 26, 2024
City show they can flex muscle without Haaland
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City show they can flex muscle without Haaland

De Bruyne and Foden step up in star's absence to turn heat on Arsenal

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April 26, 2024
Quins must find right tempo to keep title dream alive
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Quins must find right tempo to keep title dream alive

HARLEQUINS hope the high-octane Twickenham factor can supercharge their Premiership play-off bid in tomorrow's crucial clash against league leaders Northampton.

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April 26, 2024
Thoma Bravo agrees $5bn deal to buy Darktrace
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Thoma Bravo agrees $5bn deal to buy Darktrace

CYBERSECURITY firm Darktrace today became the latest business to quit the London Stock Exchange after it unveiled a $5.3 billion deal to be acquired by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

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April 26, 2024
£100bn City exodus as companies sell up or move their main listing
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£100bn City exodus as companies sell up or move their main listing

COMPANIES worth about £100 billion are on the way out of the London stock market so far this year, either by being bought up or via moving the main home for their shares overseas, and experts fear there is much more to come.

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April 26, 2024