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'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
Partey time is so exciting for Arteta as title battle hots up
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Partey time is so exciting for Arteta as title battle hots up

Midfielder’s return opens door to powerful partnership with Rice for Arsenal’s run-in

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March 04, 2024
Reekie dreams of more glory after silver ends drought
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Reekie dreams of more glory after silver ends drought

JEMMA REEKIE has set her sights on Olympic silverware after finally ending her medal drought at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.

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March 04, 2024
Aviva returns to Lloyd's with £242m takeover of Probitas
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Aviva returns to Lloyd's with £242m takeover of Probitas

INSURANCE giant Aviva is moving into the Lloyd’s of London marketplace for the first time in 20 years, through a £242 million takeover unveiled today.

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March 04, 2024
KPMG fined for M&C Saatchi audit 'failings"
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KPMG fined for M&C Saatchi audit 'failings"

THE auditors of M&C Saatchi, the Soho ad group most closely associated with the Conservative Party, were fined £1.5 million for “serious failings” in meeting professional standards.

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March 04, 2024
Final plea on 'tourist tax' as sales fall for fifth month
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Final plea on 'tourist tax' as sales fall for fifth month

LONDON retail bosses issued a last-minute appeal to Jeremy Hunt to restore VAT-free shopping for foreign tourists in the Budget on Wednesday as the latest figures showed a fifth consecutive drop in sales on the high street.

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March 04, 2024
Harris demands Gaza truce as split opens in Israel's war cabinet
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Harris demands Gaza truce as split opens in Israel's war cabinet

AMERICA’S Vice-president Kamala Harris has urged Israel’s hardline government to agree an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza as a very public split emerged in Benjamin Netanyahu’s war cabinet.

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March 04, 2024
Another £1m given out - now we help homeless youth
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Another £1m given out - now we help homeless youth

Our Winter Survival Appeal has just awarded one of its final grants to EveryYouth, a charity that supports a network of groups for struggling young people

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March 04, 2024
'Millions of homes better off since Tories came to power'
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'Millions of homes better off since Tories came to power'

MILLIONS of households have seen their real income rise since the Tories came to power, a Treasury minister claimed today.

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March 04, 2024
Ex-London minister is latest to a swipe at Susan Hall quit...with
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Ex-London minister is latest to a swipe at Susan Hall quit...with

THE former London minister took a swipe at Susan Hall’s selection as Conservative mayoral candidate today as he became the latest Tory MP to announce he would quit before the next general election.

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March 04, 2024
F1 driver's £350,000 Ferrari found 28 years after theft at Grand Prix
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F1 driver's £350,000 Ferrari found 28 years after theft at Grand Prix

A FERRARI stolen from Formula One legend Gerhard Berger in a dramatic theft at the San Marino Grand Prix has been recovered after 28 years.

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March 04, 2024
Tories' poll woes are now worse than John Major before the Blair landslide
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Tories' poll woes are now worse than John Major before the Blair landslide

THE Tories hit rock bottom today with support for their party falling to a record low of just 20 per cent, according to a new poll.

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March 04, 2024