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Out of this world Starfield is well worth the long wait
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Out of this world Starfield is well worth the long wait

AFTER years of waiting, it's finally here. First announced in 2018, then subject to multiple delays, the signs for Starfield were mixed.

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September 01, 2023
The British Museum thefts have exposed a deeper problem
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The British Museum thefts have exposed a deeper problem

It's not just security or cataloguing the next director will have to worry about what the institution needs is a culture change -

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September 01, 2023
Past Lives digs deep into our souls, to the start of our great journeys in love
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Past Lives digs deep into our souls, to the start of our great journeys in love

LAST week I was lucky enough to catch a preview of Past Lives, the quietly devastating forthcoming debut film from director Celine Song.

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September 01, 2023
Yes, we've had our #MeToo moment but the problem's wider than on the pitch
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Yes, we've had our #MeToo moment but the problem's wider than on the pitch

WHEN Luis Rubiales grabbed Jenni Hermoso and planted a kiss on her lips during Spain's World Cup celebrations, my jaw dropped in shock and horror.

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September 01, 2023
'I am very, very against Ülez - it's a tax on the poor'
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'I am very, very against Ülez - it's a tax on the poor'

From London's new green road policy to the problem with the climate-polluting fashion industry, Naomie Harris has strong feelings about the environment - just don't mention her Range Rover, says Joe Bromley

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September 01, 2023
Labour suspends mayor in abuse arrest storm
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Labour suspends mayor in abuse arrest storm

THE mayor of Hackney has been suspended by Labour after a photo emerged of him partying with a former councillor who had been arrested over child abuse images two weeks earlier.

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September 01, 2023
Trump-backing Proud Boys jailed for role in deadly Capitol Hill riots
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Trump-backing Proud Boys jailed for role in deadly Capitol Hill riots

TWO figureheads of the far-Right Proud Boys movement have been handed lengthy jail terms for their roles in the deadly January 2021 riot in Congress by extremist supporters of Donald Trump.

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September 01, 2023
Climate protesters disrupt Romeo and Juliet at Sadler’s Wells
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Climate protesters disrupt Romeo and Juliet at Sadler’s Wells

CLIMATE activists interrupted a performance of Romeo and Juliet at Sadler's Wells theatre to demand an end to its partnership with Barclays.

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September 01, 2023
Vandals target up to quarter of cameras in new Ulez areas as revolt grows
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Vandals target up to quarter of cameras in new Ulez areas as revolt grows

VANDALS have targeted at least a quarter of all new Ulez cameras in outer London, new data suggests.

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September 01, 2023
Property prices falling faster than expected as rate rises hit demand
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Property prices falling faster than expected as rate rises hit demand

THE fall in house prices is picking up speed with values now dropping at their fastest pace since June 2009, according to new figures today.

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September 01, 2023
We want answers about search for poet, say friends
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We want answers about search for poet, say friends

FAMILY and friends of an awardwinning London poet who went missing at a music festival have said they have \"questions\" about the five-day search for him after police yesterday discovered a body nearby.

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September 01, 2023
Crumbling concrete crisis grows as minister defends propping up schools with girders
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Crumbling concrete crisis grows as minister defends propping up schools with girders

A MINISTER came under fire today amid a growing school buildings scandal as he defended using classrooms with ceilings propped up with girders.

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September 01, 2023
New kid on the election block nails his colours firmly to Trump mast
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New kid on the election block nails his colours firmly to Trump mast

THE first Republican presidential debate saw the rivals clash over abortion, Ukraine and Donald Trump - but the former president was absent ahead of his arrest in Georgia later today.

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August 24, 2023
EYE-WATERING SAUDI BID FOR MBAPPE GIVES LEVY REASON TO DIG IN ON KANE
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EYE-WATERING SAUDI BID FOR MBAPPE GIVES LEVY REASON TO DIG IN ON KANE

PSG expect offers from elsewhere in what they say is a hyper competitive’ , market for the striker

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July 25, 2023
'PHENOMENAL WILF IS PALACE'S GREATEST EVER'
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'PHENOMENAL WILF IS PALACE'S GREATEST EVER'

PARISH’S TRIBUTE AFTER ZAHA JOINS GALATASARAY

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July 25, 2023
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