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Tech star Computacenter signals dividends as miners make biggest leaps
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Tech star Computacenter signals dividends as miners make biggest leaps

ONE of the London market's tech success stories put on another good show for investors today as it revealed a record profit performance in 2023.

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January 24, 2024
Revolution Bars in profit warning as parties fizzle out
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Revolution Bars in profit warning as parties fizzle out

SHARES in Revolution Bars plunged as much as 22% this morning after the hospitality chain issued a profit warning over slow January sales and paused all refurbishment spending in a bid to save cash.

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January 24, 2024
Why is everyone using sippy cups, like babies?
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Why is everyone using sippy cups, like babies?

WHEN I first began to register Stanley cups and their kin, I thought they were a distinctly lower-end-ofGen Z thing. My 22-year-old friend, who we call \"baby\", has one, which seems fitting.

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January 24, 2024
Farewell to a true icon of the East End
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Farewell to a true icon of the East End

A decade of tI the Glory comes to an end this week weekend as the legendary LGBTQ: pub calls its last orders. Isobel Van Dyke pays tribute and reveals what's next

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January 24, 2024
Greta Gerwig directed a billion-dollar work of art shame on the Oscars
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Greta Gerwig directed a billion-dollar work of art shame on the Oscars

HAT is a film for, in W the end? What is a work of art created for the big screen supposed to do? Don't worry if you're a bit stumped.

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January 24, 2024
Give Heaven a blue plaque, protect Soho's queer spaces and save London's nightlife
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Give Heaven a blue plaque, protect Soho's queer spaces and save London's nightlife

I'm not being funny but... London nightlife is in a weird place, aint it? As someone who's been in the industry for over 30 years, I still haven't seen it all.

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January 24, 2024
To get Trump, you have to think of him like Taylor Swift
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To get Trump, you have to think of him like Taylor Swift

OWA was a blow-out, and now New Hampshire, Trump's latest decisive win, where nearly three-quarters of Republicans told pollsters they are with him.

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January 24, 2024
Who has the chubby
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Who has the chubby

AN urgent call out to all babyfaced men with acting chops: want to play David Cameron? There are whispers that prolific playwright Jack Thorne, author of the sell-out stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, is helming a new ITV drama about the phone hacking scandal that will feature the Foreign Secretary and former prime minister as a central character.

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January 24, 2024
Finally a wine bar breaking the Hackney formula
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Finally a wine bar breaking the Hackney formula

WINE-LED sharingplates restaurant\".

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January 24, 2024
Trump tears into 'imposter' Haley as he tightens grip on second run for White House
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Trump tears into 'imposter' Haley as he tightens grip on second run for White House

DONALD TRUMP mocked his \"imposter\" rival Nikki Haley after he triumphed in the New Hampshire primaries to tighten his lock on the Republican nomination for November's White House election.

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January 24, 2024
Sunak's bid to crush coup attempt
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Sunak's bid to crush coup attempt

Tories rally round premier after call for new leadership by Right-winger

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January 24, 2024
I had to be here, Harry tells Jamaica hosts who want island to be republic
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I had to be here, Harry tells Jamaica hosts who want island to be republic

THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex posed for pictures with the Republican prime minister of Jamaica after travelling to the Caribbean for the premiere of a film about Bob Marley.

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January 24, 2024
Hathaway's starring role in Vanity Fair strike
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Hathaway's starring role in Vanity Fair strike

HOLLYWOOD star Anne Hathaway walked out of a Vanity Fair photoshoot in support of striking staff.

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January 24, 2024
Outcry at three deliveries a week plan for post to cut 'unsustainable' costs
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Outcry at three deliveries a week plan for post to cut 'unsustainable' costs

POSTAL deliveries would be halved to three days a week to slash the \"unsustainable\" costs of running the service under radical proposals unveiled today.

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January 24, 2024
Hammers on loan in boost for Moyes and midfielder
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Hammers on loan in boost for Moyes and midfielder

However, he is yet to start a Premier League game this season, and while he has remained a feature in England squads when fit, Gareth Southgate has warned his players they risk missing out on Euro 2024 if they are not playing regular football.

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January 23, 2024
CUPS BACK IN FAVOUR AS POCH BIDS TO GIVE CAMPAIGN A SILVER LINING
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CUPS BACK IN FAVOUR AS POCH BIDS TO GIVE CAMPAIGN A SILVER LINING

MAURICIO POCHETTINO has rarely tried to conceal his misgivings about England's domestic cup competitions, but Chelsea's season now depends on both.

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January 23, 2024
Djokovic too hot to handle for Fritz
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Djokovic too hot to handle for Fritz

TAYLOR FRITZ must be wondering how on earth to beat Novak Djokovic.

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January 23, 2024
WIMBLEDON'S WAITING GAME OVER FACELIFT
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WIMBLEDON'S WAITING GAME OVER FACELIFT

DECISION ON 200m EXPANSION NOT EXPECTED UNTIL AFTER CHAMPIONSHIPS, AS CITY HALL TAKES CHARGE

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January 23, 2024
Farrell's Racing move is best for him... whatever prompted decision
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Farrell's Racing move is best for him... whatever prompted decision

OWEN FARRELL'S big move to Racing 92 was finally confirmed last night, but the motivation behind it will depend on whose perspective you seek.

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January 23, 2024
Pawnbroker squeezed by slowdown
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Pawnbroker squeezed by slowdown

THE value of the UK's largest pawnbroker today slumped after it reported a pre-Christmas slowdown in spending on pre-owned jewellery and watches.

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January 23, 2024
'Daunting test, but England's new spinners have a chance'
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'Daunting test, but England's new spinners have a chance'

Batty on the challenge awaiting young guns

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January 23, 2024
Southend Airport in crisis over £194m loan demand
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Southend Airport in crisis over £194m loan demand

THE future of Southend Airport was today plunged into uncertainty after its troubled owner Esken faced demands for urgent repayment of a near £200 million loan.

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January 23, 2024
The BBC was a rock when I was fleeing war - how dare the Tories talk of its 'bias'
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The BBC was a rock when I was fleeing war - how dare the Tories talk of its 'bias'

THE BBC is back in the news after Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer boldly declared on television and the radio yesterday that there was a “perception among audiences” that the corporation was biased. Downing Street last night backed her; Rishi Sunak said the BBC has “more work to do” — though denied that the Government is pursuing an agenda against the BBC.

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January 23, 2024
I cannot escape the horror of seeing Gao Gao's last moments
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I cannot escape the horror of seeing Gao Gao's last moments

THE images enter my sleep, and trouble me awake. A speeding car cannonballs across a wet road, flips and smashes head-on into a woman cyclist riding home. This is no Netflix horror show. This was a residential street in Hackney on September 21 last year.

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January 23, 2024
Haley's early win but Trump eyes New Hampshire knockout blow
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Haley's early win but Trump eyes New Hampshire knockout blow

DONALD TRUMP was eyeing a potentially knockout blow in today's New Hampshire primaries but his last remaning rival scored an early win in a quirky ballot held in the township of Dixville Notch.

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January 23, 2024
Shh! The elite members' clubs politicians love
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Shh! The elite members' clubs politicians love

In these exclusive establishments, MPs can network away from prying eyes and flashing cameras. Here Ethan Croft and Claudia Cockerell reveal the power networking hotspots and the A-list they'll bump into

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January 23, 2024
'£20bn headroom' for pre-election Budget giveaways
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'£20bn headroom' for pre-election Budget giveaways

JEREMY HUNT has gained more space for a \"big pre-election splash\" in his March budget, economists said today after better than expected public finances figures.

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January 23, 2024
'Death to Jews' video shown in London
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'Death to Jews' video shown in London

ANTISEMITIC videos, including one which carries a claim that the Holocaust was a “lie and fake” and a call for the death of Jews, that were broadcast to students are being investigated by the Charity Commission.

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January 23, 2024
Loud and clear: new strikes signal tough British message
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Loud and clear: new strikes signal tough British message

Cameron defends RAF attacks as he vows to protect Red Sea cargo fleet

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January 23, 2024
A two-faced treasure that's enough to make you scream unearthed by Thames mudlarker
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A two-faced treasure that's enough to make you scream unearthed by Thames mudlarker

A TINY carved rosary bead found in the Thames mud is among a record number of historic finds made by mudlarks and metal detectorists.

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January 23, 2024