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Wonderland terror as ride crashes on beam
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Wonderland terror as ride crashes on beam

TWO teenage boys were left dangling in mid-air when a slingshot ride at Winter Wonderland malfunctioned.

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December 15, 2022
There's a lot to like here as West End’s new theatre arrives
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There's a lot to like here as West End’s new theatre arrives

Sign of the times: Leah Harvey and Rose Ayling-Ellis as Rosalind and Celia and, right, after the show

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December 15, 2022
‘IT’S ABENCHMARK FOR INCLUSIVITY ON STAGE’
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‘IT’S ABENCHMARK FOR INCLUSIVITY ON STAGE’

THE new production of As You Like It sets the benchmark for inclusive theatre in the West End, star Rose Ayling-Ellis said.

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December 15, 2022
War of words as nurses kick off biggest strike in the history of NHS
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War of words as nurses kick off biggest strike in the history of NHS

NURSES today began the largest strike in NHS history amid a war of words with ministers and warnings of weeks of delayed appointments and disruption.

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December 15, 2022
Migrant boat death toll set to reach six as trawler owner praises rescue crew
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Migrant boat death toll set to reach six as trawler owner praises rescue crew

Hauled aboard: migrants are pulled from the Channel in yesterday morning's rescue

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December 15, 2022
Wedding croissants, speeding nanny and 'a new state of calm'
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Wedding croissants, speeding nanny and 'a new state of calm'

Touching: Meghan shown with baby Lilibet cradled to her chest. Below, nanny Lorren Khumalo seen carrying Archie

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December 15, 2022
A mother's tears on hearing Meghan had contemplated suicide
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A mother's tears on hearing Meghan had contemplated suicide

Her telling me that she had wanted to take her own life. That is not an easy one for a mum to hear Doria Ragland

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December 15, 2022
SENSATIONAL NEW CLAIMS HARRY: MY HEARTBREAK OVER BITTER FEUD WITH WILLIAM
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SENSATIONAL NEW CLAIMS HARRY: MY HEARTBREAK OVER BITTER FEUD WITH WILLIAM

HE SAYS BROTHER SCREAMED AT HIM IN FRONT OF QUEEN AT SUMMIT

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December 15, 2022
MESSI: THIS IS MY FINAL WORLD CUP
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MESSI: THIS IS MY FINAL WORLD CUP

ARGENTINE MAESTRO ADMITS HE WON’T MAKE 2026 AS HE SETS UP SHOT AT FAIRYTALE ENDING

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December 14, 2022
Cold snap sends Mountain Warehouse to peak in sales
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Cold snap sends Mountain Warehouse to peak in sales

THE SPELL of winter weather gripping London and the UK have boosted pre-Christmas sales at retail chain Mountain Warehouse, with the cold and ice helping it break records.

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December 14, 2022
Downgrades undermine housebuilder stocks
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Downgrades undermine housebuilder stocks

Bricking it: lower price targets by JP Morgan for Taylor Wimpey and Redrow sent shares tumbling

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December 14, 2022
Winter getaways soar for Tui
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Winter getaways soar for Tui

Record breaks: cost of winter holidays hits new high as bookings more than double for travel giant

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December 14, 2022
Watches of Switzerland surfs a luxury boom with sales surge and new stores
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Watches of Switzerland surfs a luxury boom with sales surge and new stores

THE global cost of living squeeze has not dented demand for luxury timepieces as retailer Watches of Switzerland said half-year profits were up by more than a quarter and pushed ahead with a store opening blitz.

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December 14, 2022
Marble-carved middle finger to restraint is a fantasy land of operatic escapism
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Marble-carved middle finger to restraint is a fantasy land of operatic escapism

The men’s loos in an oddly perfect jab at male bathroom etiquette are intricately modelled on Hades

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December 14, 2022
New book will detail why Johnson’s adviser quit
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New book will detail why Johnson’s adviser quit

A DOWNING Street adviser who suddenly resigned from the Government last year is expected to reveal the reasons for his departure in a new book.

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December 14, 2022
My cunning plan to claim back lost years as I hit the dreaded late forties
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My cunning plan to claim back lost years as I hit the dreaded late forties

The peri-menopause ts the gift that no-one asked for, proving that Mother Nature is a massive mean girl

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December 14, 2022
Farewell to our extraordinary critic, Victor Lewis-Smith
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Farewell to our extraordinary critic, Victor Lewis-Smith

Brilliantly brutal: Victor Lewis-Smith had a cult following among ES readers

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December 14, 2022
The Strep A nightmare shows we are sitting on an antibiotic timebomb
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The Strep A nightmare shows we are sitting on an antibiotic timebomb

At present here is no global consensus on how to manage these shortages we need one right now

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December 14, 2022
Hello Dolly... welcome back with new musical
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Hello Dolly... welcome back with new musical

Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol Queen Elizabeth Hall

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December 14, 2022
You can't turn your back on a mother in distress
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You can't turn your back on a mother in distress

Basch Helps provides a lifeline for hundreds of families:struggling with bills.

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December 14, 2022
How Best Actor McAvoy came back with a blast’
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How Best Actor McAvoy came back with a blast’

After the star’s triumph at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards, he talks to Mick Curtis about his barnstorming performance as Cyrano, and how the industry is finally changing for the better

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December 14, 2022
MPs to campaign for clean air Ella’s Law’
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MPs to campaign for clean air Ella’s Law’

MPs have launched a campaign to persuade the Government to back “Ella’s Law” to tackle toxic air in the UK.

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December 14, 2022
STALLION IN COURT RAPPER SAYS SHE WAS TOLD TO DANCE
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STALLION IN COURT RAPPER SAYS SHE WAS TOLD TO DANCE

RAP star Megan Thee Stallion told a court she was shot in the feet by a fellow performer after a row on the way home from a party at the Hollywood Hills home of Kylie Jenner.

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December 14, 2022
Second day of rail woe for Londoners with new threat to Elizabeth line
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Second day of rail woe for Londoners with new threat to Elizabeth line

Picket: striking Royal Mail workers

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December 14, 2022
Tycoon loses his 1m fight over bubble wrap’ noise
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Tycoon loses his 1m fight over bubble wrap’ noise

A TYCOON who complained that life in his luxury Fitzrovia apartment was made “unbearable” by a mystery noise like “bubble wrap popping” is facing a £1 million legal bill after his case was thrown out by a judge.

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December 14, 2022
I’m more of shape-shifter than pop star, says Pharrell
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I’m more of shape-shifter than pop star, says Pharrell

Different approach: Pharrell Williams photographed for ES Magazine and, left, with fashion designer wife Helen Lasichanh and son Rocket Ayer Williams

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December 14, 2022
Give help where it's needed most: Simon Pegg joins our appeal
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Give help where it's needed most: Simon Pegg joins our appeal

ACTOR Simon Pegg and comedian Adam Hills are the latest big names to back our Christmas Appeal, with both men calling on people to donate generously to support our initiative.

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December 14, 2022
SEVERAL DIK IN NEW CHANNEL TRAGEDY
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SEVERAL DIK IN NEW CHANNEL TRAGEDY

AT LEAST THREE FATALITIES AFTER BOAT WITH UP TO 50 MIGRANTS ON BOARD CAPSIZES AT 3AM

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December 14, 2022
Fast groceries face bumpy ride as cost overtakes Convenience
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Fast groceries face bumpy ride as cost overtakes Convenience

The economics are tricky when players are battling in a race to the bottom on price and speed of delivery Victoria Scholar, Interactive Investor

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December 13, 2022
Al specialist Beamery Is London’s latest unicorn
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Al specialist Beamery Is London’s latest unicorn

LONDON has added another name to its roster of tech unicorns after AI-based talent management firm Beamery completed a $50 million (£41 million) funding round valuing it at over $1 billion.

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December 13, 2022