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Virginia's favourite whisky: now available in London
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Virginia's favourite whisky: now available in London

Catoctin Creek Distillery was founded by Becky and Scott Harris in 2009. It's dedicated to a tradition of Virginia craft rye whisky that dates back to Jamestown in 1607.

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April 29, 2024
I locked my smartphone in a safe for a weekend and what I learnt surprised me
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I locked my smartphone in a safe for a weekend and what I learnt surprised me

AT THE pub this weekend, when my boyfriend got up to go to the loo, I did what many of us instinctively do whenever faced with a momentary lapse in stimulation: I reached into my pocket for my phone. Except this time, for the first time in maybe 10 years, it wasn’t there.

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April 29, 2024
Oscar Wilde would detest such an ugly tribute’
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Oscar Wilde would detest such an ugly tribute’

ON THE bright side, there are, it seems, no moral grounds for denying Oscar Wilde a memorial on consecrated ground.

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April 29, 2024
Scotland must have an election, says Labour with Yousaf set to quit
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Scotland must have an election, says Labour with Yousaf set to quit

LABOUR today demanded an election in Scotland as First Minister Humza Yousaf’s leadership collapsed.

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April 29, 2024
Billy Vunipola Tasered and seized by eight police after 'violent row' in bar
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Billy Vunipola Tasered and seized by eight police after 'violent row' in bar

ENGLAND rugby star Billy Vunipola was Tasered as he was arrested over a “violent incident” at a bar in Majorca.

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April 29, 2024
Too much woke and not enough awake, Sadiq. It's got to stop
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Too much woke and not enough awake, Sadiq. It's got to stop

Crime is everywhere, the police nowhere. We’ve had enough

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April 29, 2024
He's failed in his key duty: to keep us safe from crime
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He's failed in his key duty: to keep us safe from crime

THE last time I set foot in the building I knew as City Hall was just a few days before it was shut down. You could still see the plaque — unveiled by our late monarch — proudly declaring it “the home of London’s government” but the Mayor and his entourage had moved on.

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April 29, 2024
Victims' families blast Khan over crime
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Victims' families blast Khan over crime

AS MAYOR FINDS EXTRA CASH TO TACKLE GANGS, PARENTS SAY HE'S 'LOSING CONTROL' OF THE STREETS

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April 29, 2024
Sunak in clash with Ireland as migrants head there from UK
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Sunak in clash with Ireland as migrants head there from UK

RISHI SUNAK pressed ahead today with his attempted crackdown on illegal immigration and a shake-up of Britain’s benefits system as he laid out general election battle lines.

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April 29, 2024
'WE WON'T ALTER OUR APPROACH FOR DERBY'
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'WE WON'T ALTER OUR APPROACH FOR DERBY'

SON SAYS SPURS MUST STICK WITH ATTACKING FORMULA TO SINK RIVALS

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April 26, 2024
A classic in store with so much on the line for rivals
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A classic in store with so much on the line for rivals

IT IS 20 years this week since Arsenal's 'Invincibles' won the league at White Hart Lane, crowning one of the finest campaigns in English top-flight history in the sweetest way possible.

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April 26, 2024
City show they can flex muscle without Haaland
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City show they can flex muscle without Haaland

De Bruyne and Foden step up in star's absence to turn heat on Arsenal

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April 26, 2024
Quins must find right tempo to keep title dream alive
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Quins must find right tempo to keep title dream alive

HARLEQUINS hope the high-octane Twickenham factor can supercharge their Premiership play-off bid in tomorrow's crucial clash against league leaders Northampton.

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April 26, 2024
Thoma Bravo agrees $5bn deal to buy Darktrace
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Thoma Bravo agrees $5bn deal to buy Darktrace

CYBERSECURITY firm Darktrace today became the latest business to quit the London Stock Exchange after it unveiled a $5.3 billion deal to be acquired by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

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April 26, 2024
£100bn City exodus as companies sell up or move their main listing
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£100bn City exodus as companies sell up or move their main listing

COMPANIES worth about £100 billion are on the way out of the London stock market so far this year, either by being bought up or via moving the main home for their shares overseas, and experts fear there is much more to come.

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April 26, 2024
Move over Dire Straits, stadium pop is now fashion, fabulous and gay
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Move over Dire Straits, stadium pop is now fashion, fabulous and gay

I CONCEDED that this week belonged to one woman, on waking up Monday morning to be greeted by every news channel -leading with concurrent Taylor Swift stories.

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April 26, 2024
My mixed-race identity is not your punchline
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My mixed-race identity is not your punchline

A NASTY debate has broken out online about how someone's mixed-race identity is impacted by which of their parents is white.

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April 26, 2024
It's all we have left: the chance to end Arsenal's title hopes
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It's all we have left: the chance to end Arsenal's title hopes

IMAGINE you are nearing the end of running the London Marathon. You can see the finish line.

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April 26, 2024
I am disappointed with Sadiq. I am furious with him
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I am disappointed with Sadiq. I am furious with him

Mayoral candidate Natalie Campbell tells Ross Lydall about working for the royals, class in London and what the capital needs

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April 26, 2024
Boy, 3, would have survived sepsis with quick hospital referral
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Boy, 3, would have survived sepsis with quick hospital referral

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy died in hospital hours after a GP missed \"red and amber flags of sepsis\" and told his mother his symptoms would get better on their own.

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April 26, 2024
Take That are having a ball with jaw-dropping spectacles and joyful glitz
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Take That are having a ball with jaw-dropping spectacles and joyful glitz

MORE than 30 years into their career, Take That remain one of the biggest bands in the country.

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April 26, 2024
Ex-Home and Away star arrested after manhunt
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Ex-Home and Away star arrested after manhunt

A SOAP star has been arrested in Australia following a three-day manhunt.

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April 26, 2024
My personalised skin cancer jab is the best chance of stopping it for 200d, Says patient
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My personalised skin cancer jab is the best chance of stopping it for 200d, Says patient

One of the first patients to try a game-changing skin cancer jab today said: “This is my best chance at stopping it in its tracks.”

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April 26, 2024
Weinstein ruling is clarion call for MeToo movement, says its founder
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Weinstein ruling is clarion call for MeToo movement, says its founder

Facing a retrial: Harvey Weinstein will remain in jail for a rape conviction in LA. Right, MeToo founder Tarana Burke

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April 26, 2024
Harry's back door medals investiture
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Harry's back door medals investiture

Prince honours soldier of the year in video filmed at his California home

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April 26, 2024
Arsenal eye new targets as deal for Zubimendi hits a snag
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Arsenal eye new targets as deal for Zubimendi hits a snag

ARSENAL are tracking multiple midfield targets, amid concerns a deal for Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi could prove difficult.

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April 25, 2024
PLAYERS BACKING POCH TO STAY ON
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PLAYERS BACKING POCH TO STAY ON

BOOST FOR UNDER-FIRE CHELSEA BOSS AHEAD OF SUMMER REVIEW

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April 25, 2024
Rivals facing crunch clash in different states of play
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Rivals facing crunch clash in different states of play

With Spurs back in action after long lay-off, the Gunners will hope to catch them cold

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April 25, 2024
Sutton aim to be pitch perfect...even if they drop down
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Sutton aim to be pitch perfect...even if they drop down

COUNTDOWN TO THE FINAL ROUND OF MATCHES IN LEAGUES ONE AND TWO

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April 25, 2024
WHSmith travel stores now bring in two thirds of profits
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WHSmith travel stores now bring in two thirds of profits

THE boss of WHSmith hailed an expansion of its travel stores to focus on health and beauty products, as shops at airports and train stations brought in two thirds of the retailer's profits.

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April 25, 2024