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Recipe for success...The Bear and the Brits clean up at the Emmys
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Recipe for success...The Bear and the Brits clean up at the Emmys

SUCCESSION and The Bear were the big winners at the Primetime Emmy Awards with British star Matthew.

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January 16, 2024
Boris backs rebels in clash with Rishi over Rwanda Bill
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Boris backs rebels in clash with Rishi over Rwanda Bill

RISHI SUNAK clashed with Tory Right-wingers backed by Boris Johnson in a high-stakes Commons showdown over the Government’s f lagship Rwanda Bill today.

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January 16, 2024
'MY LEVEL'S TOO GOOD NOT TO REACH THE TOP'
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'MY LEVEL'S TOO GOOD NOT TO REACH THE TOP'

EMMA SEES BRIGHT FUTURE ON BACK OF HARD WORK

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January 12, 2024
Expect more surprises in event that is full of them
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Expect more surprises in event that is full of them

WHEN every game, every goal in modern football tends to be described as potentially the best ever, the extent to which the last edition of the Africa Cup of Nations was universally recognised as a bit of a dud was almost reassuring.

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January 12, 2024
Under-fire Poch fighting to prove that he's a step up from Potter
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Under-fire Poch fighting to prove that he's a step up from Potter

CHELSEA’S mini-revival came to a shuddering halt with Tuesday’s 1-0 defeat at Championship side Middlesbrough in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, another game in which Mauricio Pochettino’s side were desperately short of cutting edge, verve and identity.

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January 12, 2024
Farrell would pick Owen for Lions - if form is good
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Farrell would pick Owen for Lions - if form is good

ANDY FARRELL will be prepared to pick his son Owen for the 2025 Lions tour, even if the talisman fly-half is plying his trade in France and not playing for England.

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January 12, 2024
Sinner will believe he can pull off mission impossible
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Sinner will believe he can pull off mission impossible

THERE will come a time at a Grand Slam when the question is not asked whether the rest of the field can topple Novak Djokovic.

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January 12, 2024
Emma is stone-cold phemonenal in a wild ride
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Emma is stone-cold phemonenal in a wild ride

NEARLY six years after the success of The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos returns with Poor Things, an incredible story that bears more than a hint of Frankenstein or Coppelia but with touches of Tim Burton to boot.

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January 12, 2024
A groundbreaking history of a very British music genre
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A groundbreaking history of a very British music genre

ABOUT a quarter of the way into Where We Come From, music journalist Aniefok Ekpoudom’s debut book, the text suddenly contracts to a thin strip of staccato sentences — a stark column of internal dialogue that is more like something you’d find in a chapbook of poetry.

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January 12, 2024
Crumbling justice
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Crumbling justice

PEDESTRIAN HURT AFTER OLD BAILEY MASONRY CRASHES INTO STREET BELOW

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January 12, 2024
Brrr! London braced for snow and -5C with an icy blast on the way next week
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Brrr! London braced for snow and -5C with an icy blast on the way next week

LONDON is set to be hit by an icy blast next week - with freezing temperatures and snow on the way. Light snow showers and sleet are expected to break out across the capital on Wednesday afternoon and continue into the evening, according to forecasters.

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January 12, 2024
Wake-up call for the West: why Sunak had to strike
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Wake-up call for the West: why Sunak had to strike

But attack raises key questions for Britain over its defence spending

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January 12, 2024
Trump defies judge to insist he is innocent of 'witch-hunt'
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Trump defies judge to insist he is innocent of 'witch-hunt'

DONALD TRUMP defied a judge and launched into a six-minute tirade on how he is an “innocent man” as his fraud trial comes to an end.

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January 12, 2024
Post Office 'acted like mafia and threatened BBC over Panorama's Horizon bugs exposé
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Post Office 'acted like mafia and threatened BBC over Panorama's Horizon bugs exposé

THE Post Office’s treatment of one former branch owner was likened today to a “mafia hit”, as the BBC alleged a campaign of lies and threats by the company to stop it broadcasting claims by a whistleblower.

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January 12, 2024
We will stand with Ukraine in their darkest hours, pledges the PM
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We will stand with Ukraine in their darkest hours, pledges the PM

BRITAIN will significantly boost Ukraine’s drone warfare capability, it was announced today, as the Prime Minister made a surprise visit to Kyiv.

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January 12, 2024
Houthi civil war 'has left 377,000 dead'
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Houthi civil war 'has left 377,000 dead'

THE Houthis are an Iran-backed rebel group which controls a large part of Yemen at the entrance to the Red Sea.

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January 12, 2024
Minister defends decision not to give MPs their say
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Minister defends decision not to give MPs their say

ARMED forces minister James Heappey today defended air strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen without first getting approval from Parliament as a row erupted over MPs not being given their say.

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January 12, 2024
Search and destroy: Typhoons launch wave of strikes on rebel bases in Yemen
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Search and destroy: Typhoons launch wave of strikes on rebel bases in Yemen

ROYAL Air Force jets and US warships last night “dealt a blow” with a wave of air strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels who have targeted commercial vessels in the Red Sea.

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January 12, 2024
CHELSEA KEEPING AN EYE ON FERGUSON
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CHELSEA KEEPING AN EYE ON FERGUSON

BUT BRIGHTON ARE RELUCTANT TO SELL THEM ANOTHER STAR

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January 11, 2024
Ireland head coach Farrell handed reins to become latest Lions king in 2025
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Ireland head coach Farrell handed reins to become latest Lions king in 2025

ANDY FARRELL'S Lions ascent hands the Ireland boss the chance to become northern hemisphere Test rugby's king of one-upmanship.

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January 11, 2024
Strong-minded Dragusin seems the perfect fit for Postecoglou's revolution
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Strong-minded Dragusin seems the perfect fit for Postecoglou's revolution

ANGE POSTECOGLOU wants his players to be, above all, \"good people\" - and in Radu Dragusin, Tottenham believe they have signed another character who fits the ethos of the Australian's revolution.

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January 11, 2024
More pain for Silva...but final ambition is still target
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More pain for Silva...but final ambition is still target

A FIRST-EVER League Cup semi-final may be uncharted territory for Fulham, but last night's first leg against Liverpool gave them a painful hit of deja vu.

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January 11, 2024
Savills cites 'uncertainty over offices' after 45% profit fall
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Savills cites 'uncertainty over offices' after 45% profit fall

ESTATE agent Savills said today that it saw \"a significant reduction in profits\" at its transactional arm in 2023, as economic uncertainty and questions about demand for offices hit the global property market.

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January 11, 2024
Rip-off car loans to face new FCA scrutiny
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Rip-off car loans to face new FCA scrutiny

A LOOMING scandal over rip-off car loans went up a gear today, when the main market watchdog announced it would be increasing its scrutiny into how they were being sold.

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January 11, 2024
Tesco lifts profit guidance after strong festive sales
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Tesco lifts profit guidance after strong festive sales

TESCO got one over on arch rival Sainsbury's today, lifting its profit guidance for the year after a bumper Christmas.

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January 11, 2024
Grandpa-core! Yes, dressing like a retiree is now sexy
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Grandpa-core! Yes, dressing like a retiree is now sexy

For the cool, young crowd in the capital, it's suddenly all about bringing out your inner pensioner

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January 11, 2024
Measles is on the rise and London is sleepwalking into an avoidable disaster
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Measles is on the rise and London is sleepwalking into an avoidable disaster

SEVEN years ago the World Health Organisation declared that measles was \"eliminated\" from Britain.

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January 11, 2024
Why is it always women, not men, who take all the flak when things go wrong?
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Why is it always women, not men, who take all the flak when things go wrong?

OFF the top of my head, what \"only connects\" Ghislaine Maxwell, Liz Truss, Alison Rose, and Paula Vennells? Let's go O through them.

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January 11, 2024
Why I don't wear Canada Goose on the Tube
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Why I don't wear Canada Goose on the Tube

WE KNEW it was coming. My mother mews \"please be careful\", eyes locked on my battered Prada bag, every time I leave home for the city.

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January 11, 2024
£250m black hole may risk policing in London, claims Met
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£250m black hole may risk policing in London, claims Met

SCOTLAND Yard has warned ministers and City Hall that it risks being unable to police London effectively and overhaul its performance because of a £250 million funding shortfall as it seeks to win more money for the coming year.

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January 11, 2024