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Kane Target-man raises the bar as he chases 100 goals for England
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Kane Target-man raises the bar as he chases 100 goals for England

ON THE eve of the landmark 100th cap that, with more of the recent England spotlight on the dugout than the pitch, has rather crept up on us all, Harry Kane played the hits at a press conference held, fittingly, at Tottenham’s training ground yesterday.

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September 10, 2024
ODEGAARD'S AGONY a SPARKS DERBY FEARS
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ODEGAARD'S AGONY a SPARKS DERBY FEARS

ARSENAL COULD BE MISSING ALL OF FIRST-CHOICE MIDFIELD AGAINST SPURS

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September 10, 2024
Kane: I took brunt of criticism when we didn't click at Euros
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Kane: I took brunt of criticism when we didn't click at Euros

HARRY KANE believes he was made a scapegoat for England’s underwhelming performances at Euro 2024.

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September 10, 2024
The 'one to watch' - Dulwich's Rosemead Prep celebrates recent success
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The 'one to watch' - Dulwich's Rosemead Prep celebrates recent success

Rosemead Preparatory School and Nursery, Dulwich, south London, is celebrating after a triumphant year, which included a brilliant report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) and a Good Schools Guide review that commended the school as the 'one to watch'.

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September 10, 2024
London's home of Irish culture
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London's home of Irish culture

The Irish Cultural Centre (ICC) is based in Hammersmith, London.

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September 10, 2024
Keir Starmer has a spectacular inability to frame his actions in an appealing way
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Keir Starmer has a spectacular inability to frame his actions in an appealing way

THE clue is in the name. The \"mission-driven\" government to which Keir Starmer is ostensibly committed is meant to be defined by its strategic objectives and the steps by which they will be achieved in his \"decade of renewal\".

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September 10, 2024
Tonight's debate is about who can claim the title of insurgent
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Tonight's debate is about who can claim the title of insurgent

KAMALA HARRIS was scorned and undervalued as vice-president but dazzled like Cinderella when she surprised the pundits and radiated “joy” at the ball. She made Donald Trump look like a puffy, jaded, out-dated dancing partner, whom nobody found amusing anymore.

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September 10, 2024
Scores dead after Israel strikes Gaza safe zone
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Scores dead after Israel strikes Gaza safe zone

AN ISRAELI strike on a Gaza humanitarian safe zone for displaced civilians killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others today, according to Palestinian officials.

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September 10, 2024
The bitter battle tearing a London dynasty apart
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The bitter battle tearing a London dynasty apart

Warring heirs and a cross-continent litigation conflict Jonathan Prynnon the extraordinary legal war dividing one of London’s richest families

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September 10, 2024
Maximum fine for Fulham star caught speeding on M6 before away match
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Maximum fine for Fulham star caught speeding on M6 before away match

FULHAM midfielder Harry Wilson has been fined £2,500 after he was caught speeding in his supercar at nearly 100mph on the M6.

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September 10, 2024
Maitlis: Andrew lost respect of nation following interview
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Maitlis: Andrew lost respect of nation following interview

EMILY MAITLIS has said Prince Andrew \"lost the respect of the nation\" following his disastrous Newsnight interview.

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September 10, 2024
Get your skates on for first season at eastern outpost of Sadler's Wells
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Get your skates on for first season at eastern outpost of Sadler's Wells

THE new east London base of Sadler’s Wells today announced its first season of shows including a performance that will see the venue transformed into a skatepark.

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September 10, 2024
Braverman under fire from watchdog after slamming Met over march
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Braverman under fire from watchdog after slamming Met over march

SACKED home secretary Suella Braverman should not have publicly lambasted the Metropolitan Police as she pressured the force to ban a pro-Palestinian march, a watchdog has found.

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September 10, 2024
Kate's video 'gives hope to so many others'
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Kate's video 'gives hope to so many others'

Princess of Wales praised for candid film following her cancer treatment

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September 10, 2024
Ukraine targets Moscow as Blinken jets into UK
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Ukraine targets Moscow as Blinken jets into UK

UKRAINE struck Moscow and western Russia today in one of its biggest ever drone attacks, forcing the closure of major airports and a main road into the capital, according to officials.

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September 10, 2024
Tories must win back the centre ground, says leader hopeful
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Tories must win back the centre ground, says leader hopeful

A TORY leadership contender today warned the party must “not forget” the centre ground voters who the party lost to the Liberal Democrats and Labour.

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September 10, 2024
Starmer faces down revolt by unions and his own MPs on winter fuel cut
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Starmer faces down revolt by unions and his own MPs on winter fuel cut

SIR Keir Starmer pressed ahead today with cuts to winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners in the face of fierce opposition from union chiefs and some Labour MPs.

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September 10, 2024
Versatile Gomes could be the missing piece of England midfield puzzle
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Versatile Gomes could be the missing piece of England midfield puzzle

OF THE four newcomers in the squad, no player signifies the start of Lee Carsley's new England revolution more so than Angel Gomes.

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September 05, 2024
I'M READY TO GO DISTANCE WITH SINNER'
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I'M READY TO GO DISTANCE WITH SINNER'

DRAPER HAS PLENTY LEFT IN THE LOCKER FOR HIS BLOCKBUSTER US OPEN SEMI AGAINST WORLD Not

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September 05, 2024
Pope needs strong finish after good start takes worrying dip
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Pope needs strong finish after good start takes worrying dip

THE OVAL Test so often feels like the end of something, but that is not really the sense as this summer of red-ball renewal draws towards a close.

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September 05, 2024
The manager has exciting new ideas and beliefs - now I want the chance to show him what I can do
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The manager has exciting new ideas and beliefs - now I want the chance to show him what I can do

IT MUST have been an occasionally frustrating summer for Jarrod Bowen, who initially looked poised to be a key player for England at Euro 2024 before having to watch their strange tournament unfold from the sidelines.

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September 05, 2024
Lloyd's profits hit £4.9bn for half year as prices rise
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Lloyd's profits hit £4.9bn for half year as prices rise

LLOYD’S of London, one of the City’s most significant financial institutions, reported a sharp rise in half-year profits today in a boost for the Square Mile.

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September 05, 2024
What Londoners really want in bed (it's not what you think)
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What Londoners really want in bed (it's not what you think)

GEN Z are having the same amount of sex as baby boomers, BDSM is on the rise and a whopping number of millennials are open to polyamory, according to a new report into sex habits by the Kinsey Institute, in partnership with dating app Feeld.

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September 05, 2024
Seven years on, the scandal of cladding still shames us
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Seven years on, the scandal of cladding still shames us

A S Britain absorbs the second phase of the report into the Grenfell Tower inferno, with its accumulation of horrors, an event last week serves as warning and a rebuke to the pace with which we have got here.

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September 05, 2024
Is Gen Z to blame for the horror show of carbonara in a can? Oh, do give over
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Is Gen Z to blame for the horror show of carbonara in a can? Oh, do give over

THERE won’t be historians in the future — only conspiracy theorists — but if there were, you might expect them to pinpoint the downfall of civilisation to last week, when Heinz announced it had put spaghetti carbonara in a can (spoiler: it’s a disaster). Heinz says this is all Gen Z’s fault, because the lazy sods can’t be bothered to cook.

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September 05, 2024
Our glorious Paralympics is no fluke at all
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Our glorious Paralympics is no fluke at all

IT’S been an incredible Paralympic Games and I’ve loved watching all of the action whether it be on the track, on the court, in the water or the arena.

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September 05, 2024
Bowie in Berlin: how the German city changed him
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Bowie in Berlin: how the German city changed him

Anew radio show explores how David Bowie disappeared into the city to reinvent himself. Dylan Jones has a first listen

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September 05, 2024
Woman dies and man missing in Majorca floods
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Woman dies and man missing in Majorca floods

RESCUERS today resumed the search for a British hiker missing in Majorca after a couple were “swept away” in flash floods.

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September 05, 2024
TfL apologises after suggesting woman caused her own death in fatal bus crash
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TfL apologises after suggesting woman caused her own death in fatal bus crash

TRANSPORT for London has issued a humbling apology to the family of a woman it wrongly suggested may have been at fault for her death in a fatal bus crash at Victoria bus station.

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September 05, 2024
More children walk or cycling to school in city since Ülez introduced
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More children walk or cycling to school in city since Ülez introduced

THE launch of the ultra-low emission zone in central London has been linked with an increase in the number of inner-city children walking or cycling to school.

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September 05, 2024