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Starmer: Tories have 'maxed out the national credit card'
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Starmer: Tories have 'maxed out the national credit card'

THE Tories have “maxed out the national credit card” with a “desperate” budget, Sir Keir Starmer warned today.

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March 06, 2024
We're not grateful enough for the little things that make London wonderful
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We're not grateful enough for the little things that make London wonderful

I ’M not being funny but… we live in a membership world right now.

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March 06, 2024
Super Tuesday sets up Biden-Trump rerun - but most voters don't want either
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Super Tuesday sets up Biden-Trump rerun - but most voters don't want either

A NOVEMBER rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump is all but certain after the bitter 2020 rivals dominated their party primary votes in the United States on Super Tuesday.

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March 06, 2024
Hunt throws down gauntlet to Labour with N.I. pledge
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Hunt throws down gauntlet to Labour with N.I. pledge

‘Permanent’ cut of 2p unveiled in Budget aimed at giving his party a pre-election boost

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March 06, 2024
A torrent of departures that threatens the City
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A torrent of departures that threatens the City

PLEASED as I am for the lucky investors who followed my January share tip, the agreed £1 billion takeover bid for Spirent Communications marks another dismal day for the City.

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March 05, 2024
My stay at a £6,000 hiking retreat loved by Hollywood.
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My stay at a £6,000 hiking retreat loved by Hollywood.

The Ranch is so elite that you have to sign an NDA to stay there

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March 05, 2024
After a dismal run, the Royal Court is finally having its renaissance
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After a dismal run, the Royal Court is finally having its renaissance

SEEN anything good at the Royal Court recently? In recent years, ask that of the theatergoer in your life and the question would probably elicit a wince.

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March 05, 2024
Jews are terrified - we keep our newsroom hidden
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Jews are terrified - we keep our newsroom hidden

Jake Wallis Simons, the editor of the world's oldest Jewish newspaper, on a terrifying climate for his community and why he works from a secret London location

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March 05, 2024
Big Brother is live on ITV1 — but will anyone tune in?
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Big Brother is live on ITV1 — but will anyone tune in?

TECHNO intro music remains untouched.

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March 05, 2024
Chanel à la mer: fashion house goes back to its boardwalk roots
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Chanel à la mer: fashion house goes back to its boardwalk roots

IT FELT poignant for Virginie Viard, artistic director of Chanel since 2019 following Karl Lagerfeld's death, to look back to the origins of the house at a time when its provenance is front and centre of a cultural evaluation the V&A's blockbuster exhibition will close on Sunday, while Juliette Binoche is currently portraying Coco Chanel on the AppleTV+ show The New Look.

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March 05, 2024
Football Australia's shock over captain Kerr trial
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Football Australia's shock over captain Kerr trial

CHELSEA striker Sam Kerr has caught Football Australia off guard, with the governing body only learning overnight that their captain will face a criminal trial next year.

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March 05, 2024
'WE NEVER NEEDED TO SIGN A STRIKER'
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'WE NEVER NEEDED TO SIGN A STRIKER'

RICE SAYS SCORING WAS NOT IN DOUBT FOR GOAL-HAPPY GUNNERS

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March 05, 2024
Horner conducts clear-the-air talks with Team Verstappen
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Horner conducts clear-the-air talks with Team Verstappen

CHRISTIAN HORNER has held clear-the-air talks with Max Verstappen’s team in a bid to broker a peace deal ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

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March 05, 2024
Borthwick and George are the perfect pairing to help England close the gap
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Borthwick and George are the perfect pairing to help England close the gap

JAMIE GEORGE’S powerful vulnerability and Steve Borthwick’s private charisma are enough to make Rory Best think England might just be onto something.

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March 05, 2024
Gunners in cruise mode as goal blitz continues
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Gunners in cruise mode as goal blitz continues

Arteta’s men show they have learned from past failures as win keeps them right in hunt

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March 05, 2024
Spirent to leave London in new blow for exchange
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Spirent to leave London in new blow for exchange

LONDON’S stock market is losing yet another long-standing business as seven decades as a quoted company ends for Spirent Communications with a £1 billion transatlantic takeover.

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March 05, 2024
Take a racism course for a discount? No, thanks
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Take a racism course for a discount? No, thanks

OH, CURSES. There’s my chance of getting 20 per cent off the price of a lilac and black Jazzi Gore-Tex jacket or a Y2K bum bag gone.

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March 05, 2024
Charm, badger jokes and a laser harp: Bill's a true national treasure
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Charm, badger jokes and a laser harp: Bill's a true national treasure

BILL BAILEY recently recalled in an interview how he once performed to a solitary fan.

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March 05, 2024
Tolls on £2bn Silvertown tunnel - and Blackwall too
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Tolls on £2bn Silvertown tunnel - and Blackwall too

MOTORISTS will have to pay tolls to use two tunnels under the Thames in little over a year, Transport for London confirmed today.

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March 05, 2024
Hunt 'to offer limited tax cuts' as minister rules out May poll
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Hunt 'to offer limited tax cuts' as minister rules out May poll

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt was today putting the finishing touches to the Budget with a limited package of tax cuts in the offing — as another minister ruled out a May election.

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March 05, 2024
Met to 'go faster' on reform after Everard's murder
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Met to 'go faster' on reform after Everard's murder

MET Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley today issued a new apology to the family of Sarah Everard as he vowed to “double down and go faster” in overhauling the force in response to the catastrophic failures which led to her murder by a serving officer.

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March 05, 2024
Jewish Londoners 'make plans to flee capital' amid huge antisemitism wave
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Jewish Londoners 'make plans to flee capital' amid huge antisemitism wave

GROWING numbers of Jewish families are considering fleeing London for abroad because of rising antisemitism in the capital, campaigners warned today as they demanded tougher action to combat intimidation and hate.

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March 05, 2024
Foden the best player in the Premier League, says Guardiola
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Foden the best player in the Premier League, says Guardiola

PEP GUARDIOLA hailed Phil Foden as the best player in the Premier League after he scored twice to help Manchester City win yesterday's derby at the Etihad.

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March 04, 2024
Boulter into top 30 after winning the biggest prize of her career
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Boulter into top 30 after winning the biggest prize of her career

BRITISH No1 Katie Boulter clinched the biggest title of her career with victory over No6 seed Marta Kostyuk at the San Diego Open overnight.

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March 04, 2024
Le Caprice is back, and with it the restaurant magic of an era
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Le Caprice is back, and with it the restaurant magic of an era

I REMEMBER the first time I ever went to Le Caprice. It was a Saturday night in 1985, there were four of us and we (quite rightly) were given the worst table in the restaurant — the one right by the door, so they could get rid of us as soon as possible.

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March 04, 2024
Royal Court will shine spotlight on Roald Dahl's antisemitism
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Royal Court will shine spotlight on Roald Dahl's antisemitism

THE Crown star John Lithgow will play Roald Dahl in a new play lifting the lid on the Willy Wonka author’s virulent antisemitism.

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March 04, 2024
And we love her: Paul and Ringo front row for Stella McCartney's guilt-free fashion
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And we love her: Paul and Ringo front row for Stella McCartney's guilt-free fashion

AFTER last season's Wings homage, Stella McCartney has continued to mine her mother's wardrobe for inspiration.

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March 04, 2024
Max's dad key player in Red Bull soap opera
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Max's dad key player in Red Bull soap opera

YOU could be forgiven for forgetting that Red Bull had a perfect weekend on track at the season-opening grand prix in Bahrain.

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March 04, 2024
SAKA TOLD TO TAKE HIS LEAD FROM RONALDO
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SAKA TOLD TO TAKE HIS LEAD FROM RONALDO

ARTETA CHALLENGES WINGER TO BE A GOAL-SCORING THREAT LIKE IDOL

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March 04, 2024
Chelsea have Pochettino dilemma as fans call for Mourinho
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Chelsea have Pochettino dilemma as fans call for Mourinho

MAURICIO POCHETTINO says he will not give up trying to change the minds of Chelsea supporters who called for him to leave at Brentford on Saturday.

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March 04, 2024