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Zaha's a complex character but his unpredictable genius created a Palace legend
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Zaha's a complex character but his unpredictable genius created a Palace legend

WHEN Wilfried Zaha came off the bench for his Crystal Palace debut against Cardiff in March 2010, the unassuming 17-year-old did not leap out immediately as a star in the making.

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July 25, 2023
Fight over places can ignite the Lionesses, says Hemp
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Fight over places can ignite the Lionesses, says Hemp

LAUREN HEMP is relishing the competition with Lauren James for her place in the England team.

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July 25, 2023
Games Workshop results back up major advance
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Games Workshop results back up major advance

Heavyweight: FTSE 250 star Games Workshop is worth more than British Land and easyJet

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July 25, 2023
Sports fans net Compass a 21% surge in revenues
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Sports fans net Compass a 21% surge in revenues

COMPASS the caterer has reported a surge in revenues of more than a fifth as it continues to cash in from the return of workers to offices and crowds to sporting events.

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July 25, 2023
Reach puts another £6m aside to cover phone hacking claims
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Reach puts another £6m aside to cover phone hacking claims

New challenge: Prince Harry at the Royal Courts of Justice where he is suing Mirror Group, ina case which could impact the company’s owner Reach

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July 25, 2023
Brighton Pier Group profit warning after rain, strikes and fire
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Brighton Pier Group profit warning after rain, strikes and fire

SHARES in the company that runs the popular London day trip destination Brighton Palace Pier slumped by more than a quarter today after it warned the revenues have been hit by the grim July weather, train strikes and a blaze in a nearby hotel.

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July 25, 2023
I survived the new £5,000 smart ice bath
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I survived the new £5,000 smart ice bath

The Monk, tagged the Peloton of the recovery world; is going on sale in the UK. Sarah Finley takes a cold water dip to remember

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July 25, 2023
Ulez is making Sadiq Khan a conviction politician
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Ulez is making Sadiq Khan a conviction politician

Surprise: the London Mayor's transformation thanks to battles over clean air may prove to be the making of him

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July 25, 2023
The redeveloped Olympia must be everything Battersea is not
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The redeveloped Olympia must be everything Battersea is not

When Battersea Power Station was finished, everyone said 'meh' and then looked the other way

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July 25, 2023
La La Land strikes are nuking our lucrative film industry too
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La La Land strikes are nuking our lucrative film industry too

WHEN the likes of Brian Cox, Andy Serkis, Hayley Atwell, David Oyelowo, Simon Pegg, Naomie Harris,

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July 25, 2023
Bright-eyed hip-hop dance show fails to dream big
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Bright-eyed hip-hop dance show fails to dream big

Ambitious pair: Jamai Robinson and Elijah Smith star in Fray as brothers Ziya and Tullio, who are passionate about dancing and video games

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July 25, 2023
Whirlwind bike adventure feels like a long trek lacking in grit
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Whirlwind bike adventure feels like a long trek lacking in grit

Lightweight: Liv Andrusier is Annie Londonderry, supposedly the first woman to cycle around the world. She is joined by Katy Ellis's office girl Martha

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July 25, 2023
Fox fined after breaking Khan's new 20mph limit
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Fox fined after breaking Khan's new 20mph limit

LAURENCE FOX has been fined £220 by a magistrate after being caught out by one of Mayor Sadiq Khan's new 20mph speed limits.

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July 25, 2023
Raging fire closes airport as tens of thousands forced to abandon trips
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Raging fire closes airport as tens of thousands forced to abandon trips

RAGING wildfires forced the closure of a major European airport this morning — as thousands of tourists were forced to abandon holidays because of blazes and the suffocating heatwave.

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July 25, 2023
Lizzie line's 140,000 daily trips boost
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Lizzie line's 140,000 daily trips boost

£20bn link attracts thousands from the Tube and bolsters cultural venues

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July 25, 2023
The City liked what it saw with Labour in '97.It's the same now
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The City liked what it saw with Labour in '97.It's the same now

THE City seeks winners. It likes to get in early, ahead of everyone else, and reap the extra reward.

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July 25, 2023
How Labour wooed the City
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How Labour wooed the City

BUSINESS BOSSES READY TO EMBRACE STARMER AFTER BLAIR-STYLE CHARM OFFENSIVE CONVINCES THEM THEY HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR

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July 25, 2023
Hislop 'conscious and talking' after TV collapse
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Hislop 'conscious and talking' after TV collapse

SHAKA HISLOP is said to be \"conscious and talking\" after collapsing live on television overnight.

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July 24, 2023
Mudryk breaks duck and insists: I've reached just 20 per cent of my potential
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Mudryk breaks duck and insists: I've reached just 20 per cent of my potential

MYKHAILO MUDRYK says he has realised only 20 per cent of his potential, but believes Mauricio Pochettino can take him to the next level at Chelsea.

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July 24, 2023
Zaha heads to Galatasaray to chase European dream
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Zaha heads to Galatasaray to chase European dream

WILFRIED ZAHA last night flew to Istanbul after agreeing to sign for Galatasaray, having left Crystal Palace.

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July 24, 2023
James can provide a spark for misfiring England
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James can provide a spark for misfiring England

ENGLAND boss Sarina Wiegman has called on her attackers to be more ruthless, but she may have to follow the same advice when picking her team for Friday's game against Denmark.

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July 24, 2023
Bringing the inflatable silver screen to audiences outdoors
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Bringing the inflatable silver screen to audiences outdoors

GEORGE Wood started his career on stage as an actor, but being knocked off his scooter on Elephant and Castle roundabout while commuting into a West End play gave him a business idea which has put Wood firmly behind the scenes.

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July 24, 2023
M&C Saatchi set for top-rank shake-up as veteran CEO retires
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M&C Saatchi set for top-rank shake-up as veteran CEO retires

THERE was a shake-up looming at the top of the advertising trade today when M&C Saatchi said chief executive Moray MacLennan will retire at the end of September.

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July 24, 2023
Empire of peace: the untold Roman story
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Empire of peace: the untold Roman story

Leading historian Tom Holland has an intriguing new perspective on Rome's emperors, he tells Melanie McDonagh

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July 24, 2023
Labour is learning that to win, it is better not to speak
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Labour is learning that to win, it is better not to speak

ON a fine morning in Tooting last Wednesday, the Labour tribe, Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan among them, gathered to pay its final respects to one of its winners.

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July 24, 2023
At Oxford, Keir Mather arrived fully formed
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At Oxford, Keir Mather arrived fully formed

I REMEMBER meeting him on a street in Oxford through a mutual acquaintance. It was the month Donald Trump won the election.

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July 24, 2023
Tory turmoil 'slowed down reform'
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Tory turmoil 'slowed down reform'

THE chaos at the top of the Conservatives caused delays in fulfilling plans to tackle Islamophobia and other forms of discrimination in the party, an independent reviewer has said.

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July 24, 2023
Choudary charged with terror offences
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Choudary charged with terror offences

HATE preacher Anjem Choudary was due in court after being charged with a series of terrorism offences.

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July 24, 2023
Why is central London such a desert for up-and-coming bands?
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Why is central London such a desert for up-and-coming bands?

The heart of the capital no longer has smaller spaces for the next big things to play. What does that mean for live music?

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July 24, 2023
Spain's far-Right fails to win first share of power since Franco
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Spain's far-Right fails to win first share of power since Franco

THE prospect of a far-Right nationalist party entering government in Spain faded today after a snap election failed to produce a clear winner.

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July 24, 2023