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Are you ready to embrace this Brave New World?
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Are you ready to embrace this Brave New World?

Who are the scientists, thinkers and futurists set on forging new paths for humanity? Meet them on this new podcast series which will help demystify breakthroughs and enhance everyday life

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January 17, 2024
Starter's orders as Khan and Hall set out mayoral pitch
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Starter's orders as Khan and Hall set out mayoral pitch

The starting gun has been fired on the race to be the next mayor of London - with Sadiq Khan and his main challenger trading blows and warnings that the Ulez row could play a key role Despite the Mayor being well ahead in a number of polls, well-informed activists believe a low turnout and changes in the voting system could leave \"only 10,000 votes\" between the Labour mayor and his Tory rival Susan Hall.

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January 17, 2024
ALL SMILES AS EMMA MAKES IT LOOK EASY
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ALL SMILES AS EMMA MAKES IT LOOK EASY

RADUCANU IN CONFIDENT MOOD AS SHE DISPATCHES ROGERS IN FIRST GRAND SLAM SINCE TRIPLE SURGERY

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January 16, 2024
Draper throws his all into marathon win... and then throws up in courtside bin
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Draper throws his all into marathon win... and then throws up in courtside bin

JACK DRAPER ended his first-round match at the Australian Open vomiting in a courtside bin after the Briton came through the first five-setter of his career.

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January 16, 2024
Dragusin's 'dream' led him to turn down move to Bayern
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Dragusin's 'dream' led him to turn down move to Bayern

Sky is the limit for Spurs, insists 25.8m signing after hijack bid

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January 16, 2024
Vodafone to axe data centres in £1.2bn deal
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Vodafone to axe data centres in £1.2bn deal

VODAFONE, Britain's biggest telecoms firm, is set to scrap its European data centres after announcing a $1.5 billion (£1.2 billion) cloud partnership with Microsoft which includes new AI functionality.

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January 16, 2024
The war on terror is back the Houthis in Yemen have just opened a new front
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The war on terror is back the Houthis in Yemen have just opened a new front

In his Commons statement yesterday, Rishi Sunak was right to characterise last Thursday's strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen as \"limited, not escalatory\" and a necessary act of self-defense after the unconscionable attacks on civilian and military shipping in the Red Sea.

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January 16, 2024
Saint Gaz now has fans in Hamas and that's a big problem for the BBC
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Saint Gaz now has fans in Hamas and that's a big problem for the BBC

SAINT Gaz is at it again.

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January 16, 2024
No wonder Harry and Meghan upset the Queen
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No wonder Harry and Meghan upset the Queen

WHAT'S in a name? An awful lot. And it turns out that recollections have varied once again when it came to the Sussexes calling their daughter by the late Queen's pet name, Lilibet.

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January 16, 2024
London basks in Beyoncé and Harry boost
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London basks in Beyoncé and Harry boost

LONDON'S hospitality sector took in more cash last year than before the pandemic, figures show, as Beyoncé and Harry Styles helped the music industry to a bumper year.

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January 16, 2024
Glenn Hoddle clocks up 82mph own goal on M25
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Glenn Hoddle clocks up 82mph own goal on M25

FORMER England football manager Glenn Hoddle has been ordered to pay more than £1,100 after he was convicted of speeding on the M25.

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January 16, 2024
London basks in Beyoncé and Harry boost
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London basks in Beyoncé and Harry boost

LONDON'S hospitality sector took in more cash last year than before the pandemic, figures show, as Beyoncé and Harry Styles helped the music industry to a bumper year.

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January 16, 2024
'The energy of a goddess, the soul of a rock star'
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'The energy of a goddess, the soul of a rock star'

As Kate Moss turns 50, she still reigns strong as London's ultimate icon. bet Joe Bromley asks her closest friends about what she means to them

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January 16, 2024
Trump's rare note of unity after crushing win in Iowa contest
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Trump's rare note of unity after crushing win in Iowa contest

DONALD TRUMP scored a record win in the Iowa caucuses last night to cement his crushing domination of the 2024 Republican presidential race, as the field narrowed heading into next week's New Hampshire primaries.

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January 16, 2024
Fujitsu 'knew of tech problem as prosecutors targeted postal staff'
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Fujitsu 'knew of tech problem as prosecutors targeted postal staff'

FUJITSU technicians knew about problems with the Horizon IT system from at least 2010 while sub-postmasters were being wrongly prosecuted for stealing money from the Post Office, the public inquiry heard today.

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January 16, 2024
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