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We'll drink to that! Stores toast stampede for beer and red wine after Dry Jan
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We'll drink to that! Stores toast stampede for beer and red wine after Dry Jan

SHOPPERS rushed back to the wine and beer aisles this month after the self-denial of Dry January, supermarket figures revealed today.

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February 27, 2024
Only a quarter satisfied but Khan's way out in front
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Only a quarter satisfied but Khan's way out in front

SADIQ KHAN has a 25-point lead over Susan Hall with just 10 weeks to go before the London mayoral election, an exclusive new poll reveals.

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February 27, 2024
STOKES' PRIDE AT 'INCREDIBLE' SPINNERS AFTER INDIA WRAP UP SERIES TRIUMPH
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STOKES' PRIDE AT 'INCREDIBLE' SPINNERS AFTER INDIA WRAP UP SERIES TRIUMPH

BEN STOKES believes “the sky is the limit” for his young spinners as he spoke of his pride this morning, despite watching England’s hopes of a famous series victory over India go up in smoke.

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February 26, 2024
WEMBLEY PAIN MUST DRIVE US, SAYS PETROVIC
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WEMBLEY PAIN MUST DRIVE US, SAYS PETROVIC

KEEPER KNOWS FA CUP TIE AGAINST LEEDS IS CRUCIAL IF CHELSEA ARE TO KEEP SEASON FROM UNRAVELLING

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February 26, 2024
Toughest of talks awaits after 'new-look' England suffer same old problems
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Toughest of talks awaits after 'new-look' England suffer same old problems

STEVE BORTHWICK was simmering and Jamie George looked emotionally spent.

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February 26, 2024
Jorginho tells Arsenal to embrace underdogs tag
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Jorginho tells Arsenal to embrace underdogs tag

ARSENAL spent 248 days at the top of the Premier League last season, but this year they are relishing their role as chasers.

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February 26, 2024
Klopp shows the value of giving youth its chance
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Klopp shows the value of giving youth its chance

Liverpool kids prevail against club which is preparing to sell off starlets for profit

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February 26, 2024
Watches of Switzerland and Burberry fall on reports of no 'tourist tax' U-turn
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Watches of Switzerland and Burberry fall on reports of no 'tourist tax' U-turn

FADING hopes for a tourist tax U-turn in next week's Budget today squeezed the shares of Rolex seller Watches of Switzerland and other luxury retailers.

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February 26, 2024
POINT OF NO RETURN HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND DISPUTE HEADS TO HIGH COURT
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POINT OF NO RETURN HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND DISPUTE HEADS TO HIGH COURT

THE Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) is to take its founder Merck Mercuriadis to the High Court, in a row over a lawsuit from his former business partners.

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February 26, 2024
Ryanair boss: Shortage of new Boeing planes could increase our prices by 10%
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Ryanair boss: Shortage of new Boeing planes could increase our prices by 10%

THE cost of Ryanair flights could be 10% higher this summer due to a shortage of new planes, warns CEO Michael O’Leary.

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February 26, 2024
John Galliano's slow-burn return poses big questions
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John Galliano's slow-burn return poses big questions

Galliano’s life in the bubble of fashion was indelibly punctured by his antisemitic outburst in Paris in 2011

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February 26, 2024
A tale of two high streets that should really shame the Church Commissioners
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A tale of two high streets that should really shame the Church Commissioners

The landlords who own Marylebone High Street are good at planning and have created a haven in London

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February 26, 2024
We must criticise Sadiq Khan for his policies and actions but never his faith
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We must criticise Sadiq Khan for his policies and actions but never his faith

THIS has been a difficult time for London. Both antisemitic and anti- Muslim hate crimes have increased sharply since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, much of it, sadly, in our city.

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February 26, 2024
Directing Tate Modern has to be my dream job
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Directing Tate Modern has to be my dream job

Karin Hindsbo tells Nancy Durrant about wooing Yoko Ono for her major new exhibition and why it’s time to rewrite the history books with more female artists

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February 26, 2024
Father's warning after teenage son kills himself over Snapchat nude photo blackmail
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Father's warning after teenage son kills himself over Snapchat nude photo blackmail

THE father of a sixth-form student who killed himself after being blackmailed over nude photographs today issued a warning about the dangers of social media, saying he does not want any other family to suffer as they have.

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February 26, 2024
Truce or no truce, strikes on Hezbollah to continue
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Truce or no truce, strikes on Hezbollah to continue

ISRAEL'S defence minister has vowed to step up attacks on Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group even if a ceasefire is reached with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

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February 26, 2024
Sunak breaks his silence to say: Tories don't have Islamophobia problem
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Sunak breaks his silence to say: Tories don't have Islamophobia problem

RISHI SUNAK was today forced to deny the Tories have a problem with Islamophobia as he spoke out for the first time on the Lee Anderson controversy.

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February 26, 2024
Hope will trump fear: Khan and Hall issue call for unity
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Hope will trump fear: Khan and Hall issue call for unity

MPs return to Westminster amid storm over Lee Anderson

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February 26, 2024
Cycling do-gooder who filmed driver on a phone finds himself on danger charge
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Cycling do-gooder who filmed driver on a phone finds himself on danger charge

A CYCLIST who reported a driver for using his mobile phone at the wheel has found himself being accused of breaking the law.

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February 26, 2024
Cameron: We'll show strength of unity against Putin aggression
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Cameron: We'll show strength of unity against Putin aggression

FOREIGN Secretary Lord Cameron joined a meeting of Ukraine’s allies in Paris today after urging the US Congress to unfreeze $60 billion more in military aid.

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February 26, 2024
US celebrates first moon landing since Apollo 17 more than 50 years ago
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US celebrates first moon landing since Apollo 17 more than 50 years ago

A LUNAR lander robot built by an American company has become the first privately owned spacecraft to land on the moon.

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February 23, 2024
TIMELY TON FROM STRUGGLER ROOT BRINGS ENGLAND BACK FROM BRINK
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TIMELY TON FROM STRUGGLER ROOT BRINGS ENGLAND BACK FROM BRINK

JOE ROOT rose above the carnage of a frantic morning session and the strange mediocrity of his own tour so far to rescue England with a masterful hundred on the opening day of the crucial Fourth Test in Ranchi.

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February 23, 2024
GUSTO: WIN CAN SPARK GLORY ERA
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GUSTO: WIN CAN SPARK GLORY ERA

STAR SAYS SECURING FIRST TROPHY UNDER POCHETTINO WILL GIVE CHELSEA BELIEF THAT MORE SUCCESS AWAITS

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February 23, 2024
Cup has suddenly become more than a sideshow for rivals
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Cup has suddenly become more than a sideshow for rivals

Sunday’s match means much more to Klopp and Pochettino

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February 23, 2024
Guardian Glasner has drive and nous to steer Palace clear of danger
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Guardian Glasner has drive and nous to steer Palace clear of danger

IN HIS first days as Eintracht Frankfurt manager, Oliver Glasner was stopped in the street by an elderly woman, who said to him passionately: “Take good care of my beloved Eintracht, won’t you?”

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February 23, 2024
George's call proves that England are battle-ready
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George's call proves that England are battle-ready

Grieving skipper prepares to lead from front in Edinburgh cauldron after death of his mum

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February 23, 2024
CAB Payments chief executive to step down after float that hammered fintech's shares
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CAB Payments chief executive to step down after float that hammered fintech's shares

THE boss of CAB Payments has quit, the firm announced today, less than a year after the Sutton-based fintech's disastrous London float.

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February 23, 2024
Energy bills 'to fall further' after strong gas deliveries
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Energy bills 'to fall further' after strong gas deliveries

HOUSEHOLD gas and electricity bills will stay lower for the rest of the year, energy experts predicted today, after regulator Ofgem reduced the cap on tariffs by 12% from April.

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February 23, 2024
Four dead, 14 missing in Valencia blaze with hallmark of Grenfell
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Four dead, 14 missing in Valencia blaze with hallmark of Grenfell

A MASSIVE fire at an apartment building in Valencia has killed at least four people with 14 still missing.

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February 23, 2024
US presses for ceasefire in Gaza as hopes rise of deal at Paris peace talks
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US presses for ceasefire in Gaza as hopes rise of deal at Paris peace talks

THE United States pushed efforts to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ahead of a peace summit expected this weekend in Paris.

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February 23, 2024