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Compass plans switch to dollar after £1bn profit
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Compass plans switch to dollar after £1bn profit

COMPASS Group, the world’s biggest contract caterer, pointed to the return of office workers and sports fans today as its profit for the half-year rose above £1 billion for the first time

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May 10, 2023
Beatrice hails our book prize winner MOKA DOO Veser BOOK EUR for tale of friendship
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Beatrice hails our book prize winner MOKA DOO Veser BOOK EUR for tale of friendship

PRINCESS BEATRICE said the Coronation weekend had reminded her of the importance of community as she announced the winner of this year’s Oscar’s Book Prize

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May 10, 2023
UK set to list Russia's Wagner Group as a terrorist organisation
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UK set to list Russia's Wagner Group as a terrorist organisation

BRITAIN is set to list Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group as a proscribed terrorist organisation, it was reported today

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May 10, 2023
MPs to probe Coronation policing after arrest of anti-monarchy group
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MPs to probe Coronation policing after arrest of anti-monarchy group

AN inquiry into the Metropolitan Police’s arrests of anti-monarchy protesters over King Charles’s Coronation weekend is to be launched

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May 10, 2023
Haunting knife crime video of boy killed near school gates
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Haunting knife crime video of boy killed near school gates

A TEENAGER stabbed to death outside his school had talked about knife crime robbing him of innocent friends “just like me” in a haunting video filmed months before his murder

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May 10, 2023
My normal childhood with the odd celeb thrown in, by Maid star Margaret
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My normal childhood with the odd celeb thrown in, by Maid star Margaret

MARGARET QUALLEY claims she had a normal childhood despite being brought up regularly rubbing shoulders with Hollywood stars as the daughter of Four Weddings And A Funeral star Andie MacDowell

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May 10, 2023
Up to 90 peers set to speak out over Suella's Bill on small boats
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Up to 90 peers set to speak out over Suella's Bill on small boats

NEARLY 90 peers were today set to speak on Suella Braverman’s Illegal Migration Bill which faced being shredded in the Lords

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May 10, 2023
Sunak threat as South-East is 'Londonised' by non-Tory voters moving from capital
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Sunak threat as South-East is 'Londonised' by non-Tory voters moving from capital

RISHI SUNAK should be very concerned about the threat of political “Londonisation” of the South-East, a leading expert warned today

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May 10, 2023
SURGE IN LONDON'S 'BOOMERANG KIDS'
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SURGE IN LONDON'S 'BOOMERANG KIDS'

) ONE IN FOUR FAMILIES HAS ADULT OFFSPRING AT HOME AS COST OF LIVING SQUEEZE BITES

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May 10, 2023
JOFRA'S ASHES HOPES IN DOUBT AFTER SETBACK
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JOFRA'S ASHES HOPES IN DOUBT AFTER SETBACK

PACEMAN COMES HOME FROM IPL IN BID TO SETTLE HIS ELBOW PAIN THREE WEEKS BEFORE TEST SUMMER

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May 09, 2023
Rivals should improve but fear Red Bulls are too far ahead
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Rivals should improve but fear Red Bulls are too far ahead

IMOLA has long been dangled as some sort of panacea for Red Bull’s rivals in a thoroughly one-sided Formula One season

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May 09, 2023
Haaland's killer touch is perfect to execute revenge
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Haaland's killer touch is perfect to execute revenge

AFTER their painful defeat by Real Madrid at this stage of the Champions League last season, Manchester City midfielder Rodri says his side are out for revenge tonight

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May 09, 2023
Cara and friends seek investors for environmental skills platform
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Cara and friends seek investors for environmental skills platform

THE founders of an environmental project backed by the model Cara Delevingne are seeking investment to help equip people with practical skills to curb the climate crisis

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May 09, 2023
Putin must face court, demands Zelensky's wife as Moscow holds scaled-back parade
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Putin must face court, demands Zelensky's wife as Moscow holds scaled-back parade

UKRAINIAN first lady Olena Zelenska called for Vladimir Putin’s arrest for suspected war crimes today as the Russian president led significantly scaledback Victory Day celebrations

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May 09, 2023
Family tells of agony as boy, 16, is charged with son's murder
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Family tells of agony as boy, 16, is charged with son's murder

THE family of a schoolboy stabbed to death outside his school today spoke of their devastation as a 16-year-old youth was charged with his murder

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May 09, 2023
Starmer bids to build on poll gains with focus on cost of living
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Starmer bids to build on poll gains with focus on cost of living

A “RELENTLESS focus” on the cost of living crisis will help Labour win the next general election, Sir Keir Starmer insisted today, as Rishi Sunak attempted to bounce back after the Tories’ poor showing in the local elections

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May 09, 2023
Yard chief backs his officers over claims of 'heavy handedness'
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Yard chief backs his officers over claims of 'heavy handedness'

SCOTLAND Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley today defended the force against accusations of heavyhanded tactics, saying officers were reacting to fears over disruption and the potential for “multiple serious injuries” at the King’s Coronation

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May 09, 2023
'PM Boris squared up to Charles over Rwanda'
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'PM Boris squared up to Charles over Rwanda'

BORIS JOHNSON’S former head of commincations Guto Harri today insisted the then prime minister and the King had a “bit of a showdown” over the Government’s Rwanda asylum policy

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May 09, 2023
100,000 FACING MORTAGE BLOW IN LONDON
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100,000 FACING MORTAGE BLOW IN LONDON

>> AVERAGE MONTHLY BILLS COULD SOAR BY £539 AS FIXED-TERM DEALS END AND RATES TO RISE

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May 09, 2023
A fitting farewell for this gang of galactic goofballs
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A fitting farewell for this gang of galactic goofballs

I LOVED it. It made me cry. And I'll never forget Lylla, Teefs and Floor

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May 05, 2023
Hamilton's need for speed... or he could soon be on his bike
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Hamilton's need for speed... or he could soon be on his bike

Mercedes upgrades vital to decision over his future with Briton in the final season of deal

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May 05, 2023
ARSENAL TITLE HOPES HINGE ON AVENGING TOON HIDING
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ARSENAL TITLE HOPES HINGE ON AVENGING TOON HIDING

MIKEL ARTETA and his Arsenal players have spoken a lot about their new mental strength this season. Sunday’s game at Newcastle is the moment to show it

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May 05, 2023
PSG EYEING UP SHOCK SUMMER MOVE FOR OLISE
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PSG EYEING UP SHOCK SUMMER MOVE FOR OLISE

PALACE WINGER A POTENTIAL TARGET AS THE FRENCH GIANTS PREPARE FOR LIFE WITHOUT MESSI AND NEYMAR

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May 05, 2023
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I loved the Silver Jubilee, and am honoured to be at the Abbey

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May 05, 2023
Brixton knife killing: man, 33, on murder charge
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Brixton knife killing: man, 33, on murder charge

A MAN has been charged with murdering 31-year-old Johanita Dogbey in Brixton — and three knife attacks two days earlier

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May 05, 2023
Pomp and pageantry to dazzle world
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Pomp and pageantry to dazzle world

Tomorrow's service will feature fewer velvet cushions than in 1953 but we can still expect lots of visual treats

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May 05, 2023
Cocktails and crowns: how to enjoy the big day
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Cocktails and crowns: how to enjoy the big day

All eyes are on London for the Coronation. But where do you go to join in the celebrations? David Ellis has the lowdown on the best views, the big screens and where to raise a glass or two

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May 05, 2023
His strength and stay: the Queen with common touch
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His strength and stay: the Queen with common touch

ONE of the greatest assets that Queen Camilla has is that she has never lost the common touch

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May 05, 2023
Hardly can a king have been better prepared after wait of lifetime
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Hardly can a king have been better prepared after wait of lifetime

Spiritual, passionate and sometimes eccentric - but always devoted to the cause. Royal Editor Robert Jobson examines the long period of service by Charles III - before he even accedes formally to the throne

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May 05, 2023
Windsor rolls out the red carpet for pop royalty and a peek from Pooh
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Windsor rolls out the red carpet for pop royalty and a peek from Pooh

Katy Perry, Take That, Paloma Faith and Lionel Richie join a star studded concert line-up: Robert Dex has the lowdown

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May 05, 2023