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John Lewis ad praised after row
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John Lewis ad praised after row

A JOHN LEWIS home insurance advert featuring a young boy in a dress was praised by singer Stevie Nicks today after an online row.

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October 14, 2021
Finance chief makes shock exit from Purplebricks
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Finance chief makes shock exit from Purplebricks

ONLINE estate agent Purplebricks today announced the surprise departure of its finance chief after little more than a year in post.

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October 14, 2021
Euro court ‘can't be cut out of Northern Ireland deal'
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Euro court ‘can't be cut out of Northern Ireland deal'

REMOVING European Court of Justice oversight of the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland is an “impossibility”, the EU’s top diplomat in London warned today.

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October 14, 2021
Hungary must be told stop this abuse or we'll ban you, says anti-racism chief
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Hungary must be told stop this abuse or we'll ban you, says anti-racism chief

ANTI-RACISM chief Piara Powar believes Hungary fans are the biggest concern to European football right now and says the threat of banning the team or their supporters from competitions must be used as a deterrent.

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October 14, 2021
Canal search after Afghan boy stabbed to death
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Canal search after Afghan boy stabbed to death

POLICE divers have been trawling a canal for a murder weapon after a teenage Afghan refugee was stabbed to death in front of horrified school children.

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October 14, 2021
204,000 pupils absent from class due to Covid
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204,000 pupils absent from class due to Covid

Number missing lessons jumps two thirds in just a fortnight

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October 14, 2021
That's brazen! Thief snatches manbag from under Chris Eubank's arm
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That's brazen! Thief snatches manbag from under Chris Eubank's arm

CHRIS EUBANK told how his signature Louis Vuitton bag was snatched outside a bank by Britain’s “most brazen crook”.

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October 13, 2021
Scientists ‘feared for their lives' after speaking out about pandemic
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Scientists ‘feared for their lives' after speaking out about pandemic

SCIENTISTS have suffered death threats after speaking out about Covid, they revealed today.

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October 13, 2021
Sibling rivalry? I'd walk through fire for my sister, says Gyllenhaal
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Sibling rivalry? I'd walk through fire for my sister, says Gyllenhaal

JAKE GYLLENHAAL says his bond with his sister Maggie is so strong that he would “walk through fire for her”.

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October 13, 2021
Shoe Zone adds to shipping warnings as container prices soar
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Shoe Zone adds to shipping warnings as container prices soar

SHOE Zone today joined the list of retailers warning of shipping headaches, with the chain having seen “a minimum of a five-fold increase” in container prices over the last year.

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October 13, 2021
Kane dismisses claims summer saga is affecting his form after drawing a blank
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Kane dismisses claims summer saga is affecting his form after drawing a blank

HARRY KANE insists the summer saga around his failed move to Manchester City is not affecting his form.

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October 13, 2021
Tom Newton Dunn Rishi was the PM's heir apparent; now Truss is jostling for that role
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Tom Newton Dunn Rishi was the PM's heir apparent; now Truss is jostling for that role

WAIT, what? The Chancellor didn’t just contradict the Business Secretary’s claim that they’re in talks about a gas price bailout, he also accused him of serially “making things up” in TV interviews?

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October 13, 2021
THG deeper in crisis as City turns on tech company after ‘loss of trust'
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THG deeper in crisis as City turns on tech company after ‘loss of trust'

UNDER pressure technology and e-commerce group THG was in crisis fighting mode today after a disastrous capital markets day sent the company’s share price into free fall.

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October 13, 2021
First time buyer
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First time buyer

‘How we beat our five-year plan to buy a home’

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October 13, 2021
Like Monica Lewinsky, I was used as a pawn
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Like Monica Lewinsky, I was used as a pawn

In a rare interview, Jemima Khan tells Gavanndra Hodge about Impeachment, why she had to tell Lewinsky’s story, her marriage to Imran Khan and finding her creative mojo

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October 13, 2021
Micro pods house Haringey's most vulnerable
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Micro pods house Haringey's most vulnerable

Some of the “most vulnerable” homeless people in Haringey are set to be housed in 33 new micro pods. The prefabricated units sit on a disused, four-acre corner plot in the heart of the borough, which has a high rate of homelessness.

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October 13, 2021
Irish warning on trade: UK doesn't always keep its word
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Irish warning on trade: UK doesn't always keep its word

IRELAND issued an extraordinary warning to countries around the world today not to do trade deals with Britain unless they are “confident” they will keep their word.

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October 13, 2021
Investors bank on builders as Barratt banishes jitters
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Investors bank on builders as Barratt banishes jitters

INVESTORS set up camp in the housebuilding sector today after a bullish update from one of the industry’s biggest players banished fears over supply chain disruption and faltering demand.

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October 13, 2021
CHILDREN WITNESS TEEN KNIFE HORROR
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CHILDREN WITNESS TEEN KNIFE HORROR

PUPILS PLAYING RUGBY IN TWICKENHAM SEE TEACHER FIGHT IN VAIN TO SAVE VICTIM

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October 13, 2021
How far-right government emboldens Hungary's ultras
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How far-right government emboldens Hungary's ultras

THE scenes involving Hungary fans last night were shameful, but at the same time not surprising.

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October 13, 2021
BRAKE ON JUST EAT HIT AS AMERICA STALLS
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BRAKE ON JUST EAT HIT AS AMERICA STALLS

A SLOWDOWN in US sales growth put the skids under Just Eat Takeaway.com today despite a 51% surge in orders from hungry Brits.

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October 13, 2021
Ex-Met chief urges reform to root out misogyny left in ‘corners of policing'
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Ex-Met chief urges reform to root out misogyny left in ‘corners of policing'

DRAMATIC change is needed to root out misogyny and the remnants of a “Life on Mars” culture in parts of policing, Britain’s former top counter-terror officer warned today as a new report accused the Met of not doing enough to stop knife killings.

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October 11, 2021
Mother is 14th female victim since Sarah killing
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Mother is 14th female victim since Sarah killing

A MAN was today being questioned over the murder of a mother found stabbed to death in her flat — the 14th woman killed in London since Sarah Everard’s death.

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October 11, 2021
The jellyfish flying high at the Tate
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The jellyfish flying high at the Tate

‘Unpredictable aerobes’ to hover above visitors in landmark show

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October 11, 2021
Southgate: Foden is special... that's why we must protect him
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Southgate: Foden is special... that's why we must protect him

GARETH SOUTHGATE has vowed to protect Phil Foden after the Manchester City youngster showcased his potential to be England’s talisman at next year’s World Cup.

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October 11, 2021
Yachts! Helipads! VIPs! Meet the Marbs massive
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Yachts! Helipads! VIPs! Meet the Marbs massive

AFTER a camping trip to drizzly Scotland last year, the PM has ditched the staycay for a 600-acre estate in Marbella, Spain, owned by Tory pal Zac Goldsmith. Boris and Carrie Johnson are believed to have flown to the luxury resort with their 17-month-old son Wilf this week.

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October 11, 2021
The salary app that's changing our preconceptions of payday
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The salary app that's changing our preconceptions of payday

EVER think about how often you get paid? Many of us are used to monthly, but in the US it’s typically every two weeks.

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October 11, 2021
Verstappen's need for speed as he fears threat of Mercedes
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Verstappen's need for speed as he fears threat of Mercedes

MAX VERSTAPPEN may have climbed back into the championship lead once more, but warned Red Bull are falling behind the pace of Mercedes after the Turkish Grand Prix.

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October 11, 2021
England still have chance to play an Ashes wildcard
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England still have chance to play an Ashes wildcard

IT WAS hardly an Ashess quad announcement to set pulses racing or to lift spirits that this tour Down Under will be any different from the last couple.

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October 11, 2021
‘Overwhelmed by love' — Tory MP reveals that she is bisexual
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‘Overwhelmed by love' — Tory MP reveals that she is bisexual

A TORY MP says she is “overwhelmed by the outpouring of love” after publicly saying she is bisexual.

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October 11, 2021