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The smart suit is back again, says Next boss Wolfson as profits boom
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The smart suit is back again, says Next boss Wolfson as profits boom

HIGH street fashion king Next raised profit forecasts again today thanks to strong consumer demand, falling costs and higher wages.

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September 21, 2023
Dull corporate bores are trying to outlaw the office romance - how hopeless
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Dull corporate bores are trying to outlaw the office romance - how hopeless

THE corporate world is another country. They do things differently there.

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September 21, 2023
Generals like Shapps because he wasn't a soldier
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Generals like Shapps because he wasn't a soldier

BY any Whitehall standard, the Ministry of Defence is a weird place.

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September 21, 2023
Sex offences team joins Met as Brand faces more accusations
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Sex offences team joins Met as Brand faces more accusations

MORE women have come forward to make allegations about Russell Brand as a police unit set up in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal said it was working with the Met in its probe into accusations against the comedian.

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September 21, 2023
Met officer in court after being charged with Kaba's murder
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Met officer in court after being charged with Kaba's murder

A METROPOLITAN Police marksman was set to appear in court today charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 24-year-old rapper Chris Kaba.

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September 21, 2023
"Together, our potential is limitless'
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"Together, our potential is limitless'

King shares words of friendship in historic address to French Senate

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September 21, 2023
LEVY ADMITS TO MISTAKES BEFORE ANGE
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LEVY ADMITS TO MISTAKES BEFORE ANGE

NEW BOSS IS ‘A BREATH OF FRESH AIR' AFTER CONTE. KANE HAS A BUY-BACK CLAUSE, REVEALS CHAIRMAN

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September 20, 2023
Crawley putting country before club for now
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Crawley putting country before club for now

ZAK CRAWLEY says he has not given \"too much thought\" to England players' looming club-versus-country dilemma, insisting he will deal with any clashes as and when they occur.

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September 20, 2023
Balancing act for Borthwick as relaxed England aim to kick on
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Balancing act for Borthwick as relaxed England aim to kick on

AS England's players let off steam with a headers and volleys warm-up session, Steve Borthwick kept the Red Rose squad's real World Cup balls in the air.

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September 20, 2023
Burberry misses out on bounce from London Fashion Week
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Burberry misses out on bounce from London Fashion Week

GLOWING reviews from London Fashion Week failed to leave their mark on Burberry shares today as the luxury goods group missed out on a FTSE 100 bounce.

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September 20, 2023
With the economy faltering, rates may already be too high
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With the economy faltering, rates may already be too high

THE Bank of England has a crunch decision tomorrow. If it hikes interest rates again in response to high but falling inflation, it risks making a mistake that could damage the economy.

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September 20, 2023
Pearson to bring in Microsoft chief Abbosh as new CEO
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Pearson to bring in Microsoft chief Abbosh as new CEO

PEARSON'S CEO Andy Bird is to quit, the education firm said today as it unveiled plans for his replacement after just three years in charge.

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September 20, 2023
Camping and curtains help Dunelm reach £1.6bn sales record
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Camping and curtains help Dunelm reach £1.6bn sales record

HOMEWARES chain Dunelm today defied retail gloom to increase new store opening plans, as annual sales reached a record £1.6 billion.

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September 20, 2023
M&G doesn't look half as good under the bonnet
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M&G doesn't look half as good under the bonnet

BY ITS own telling, M&G is motoring along nicely.

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September 20, 2023
Big switch during wet summer helps Ten Entertainment
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Big switch during wet summer helps Ten Entertainment

BOWLING firm Ten Entertainment today said it was battling to keep prices down for consumers after it rolled into autumn with another period of profitable growth.

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September 20, 2023
Daniel Levy answered some big questions last night, but many more need addressing
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Daniel Levy answered some big questions last night, but many more need addressing

DANIEL LEVY, the Tottenham Hotspur chairman, rarely does interviews, but when he does it is worth listening, as he proved again last night. He confirmed the club had a buyback clause for Harry Kane, who was sold to Bayern Munich in a deal worth at least £100million last month.

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September 20, 2023
My midlife sex romp made media waves and shows that Britain is still ageist
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My midlife sex romp made media waves and shows that Britain is still ageist

MOTHERHOOD, career, M money, debt, drugs, miscarriage, abortion, rape, frequenting gay clubs in the hope of meeting \"the one\", I've written a book about womanhood in all its messy, chaotic glory.

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September 20, 2023
Sparkling fashion week reveals our superpower
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Sparkling fashion week reveals our superpower

THIS week, London has erupted in a brilliant explosion of colour and creativity as fashion has taken over the capital. What's clear this September is that London Fashion Week is back in full force, and it is super charged.

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September 20, 2023
It's time to get real - it was our culture which enabled Brand
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It's time to get real - it was our culture which enabled Brand

RUSSELL BRAND did not create the lad culture of the Noughties. That was us. We nourished a culture 1of leaked sex tapes and upskirt pictures of female celebrities \"falling out\" of nightclubs, a world where women were asked to laugh along with rape jokes but still branded as sluts for having casual sex at all, a time, in short, of overt sexual permissiveness a permission which was only really granted to men.

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September 20, 2023
The colour of this year's ski season? Green, of course
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The colour of this year's ski season? Green, of course

If you're worried about your carbon footprint on the slopes, take heart from these ideas and innovations, says Rebecca Miles

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September 20, 2023
Funny star Ferran does such a lot with this latest Doolittle
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Funny star Ferran does such a lot with this latest Doolittle

I'M slightly baffled as to why Richard Jones chose George Bernard Shaw's 1912 class-system satire for his latest, stylised revival, but it features two extraordinary central performances. It's a joy to see Patsy Ferran bring her exquisite timing and elastic physicality to the role of Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle.

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September 20, 2023
Come forward about Brand, says Braverman
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Come forward about Brand, says Braverman

SUELLA Braverman today urged more alleged victims of Russell Brand to contact the police as she expressed concern about the \"very serious\" accusations made against the comedian.

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September 20, 2023
Zelensky tells UN 'evil cannot be trusted'
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Zelensky tells UN 'evil cannot be trusted'

VOLODYMYR Zelensky warned that \"evil cannot be trusted\" in a speech to the UN as he urged the world to unite to end Russian aggression against his country.

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September 20, 2023
William pays his tribute to 9/11 firefighter heroes... and goes for a jog in Central Park
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William pays his tribute to 9/11 firefighter heroes... and goes for a jog in Central Park

PRINCE WILLIAM met firefighters from the first New York fire station on the scene on 9/11 - and encouraged them to talk about their mental health so that problems don't build up.

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September 20, 2023
Met officer is charged with murder over Kaba shooting
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Met officer is charged with murder over Kaba shooting

THE Metropolitan Police officer who is accused of shooting and killing Chris Kaba was today charged with murder, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

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September 20, 2023
Livingstone's family reveal Alzheimer's diagnosis
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Livingstone's family reveal Alzheimer's diagnosis

KEN LIVINGSTONE'S family was today praised for revealing that the former London mayor has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

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September 20, 2023
Welcome back, Brixton. How we've missed you
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Welcome back, Brixton. How we've missed you

THERE must be people in London who haven't been to the Brixton Academy, in the same way there surely must be people who have never seen Holland Park at dusk or walked along Brick Lane at dawn, but are they real Londoners? Up until it closed in January, the Academy was one of the most iconic venues in the city, a place that always looked incongruous among the toy town terraces of Stockwell Road, a gigantic spaceship of a ballroom hovering south of the river.

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September 20, 2023
Pep: One Euro crown is not special... we need more
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Pep: One Euro crown is not special... we need more

AS Manchester City start their defence of the Champions League tonight, Pep Guardiola has warned their win in Istanbul in June was “nothing special” and that their aim is to dominate Europe.

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September 19, 2023
Arteta's task is to keep Ramsdale out of reach
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Arteta's task is to keep Ramsdale out of reach

MIKEL ARTETA has strived to innovate during his time at Arsenal. From placing speakers at the side of training pitches and a club dog to keep morale high, nothing has been off limits.

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September 19, 2023
Spurs hoping positive vibes turn derby tide
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Spurs hoping positive vibes turn derby tide

Postecoglou will tell players to end meek approach of recent years

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September 19, 2023