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BERLUSCONI DEAD

FORMER ITALIAN PM, KNOWN FOR BUNGA BUNGA SEX PARTIES, DIES AT 86

Paqueta an instant hero for fans and a player to build a midfield around

IT IS quite the stretch to claim a lad born on the tiny Paqueta Island in Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay as one of east London’s own.

Guardiola will be in Fergie's shadow even if he triumphs

“IT’S really sore,” joked Sir Alex Ferguson last month, as he presented the LMA Manager of the Year trophy, which bears his name, to Pep Guardiola.

Lure of Madrid may be best solution to great Kane conundrum in new era

TOP of new Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou’s in-tray this month will be talks with Harry Kane, a summer target for Real Madrid.

Paris crowds hope to laud new darling of Roland Garros

FROM the moment the draw was made for this year’s French Open, focus was on the potential semi-final clash between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.

Wall Street surge fits uncomfortably with FTSE's week to forget

BULL MARKET headlines in the US jarred with the experience of London traders today as the FTSE 100 index completed a forgettable week barely changed.

Tech firms seek new recipes for success after SVB trauma

LONDON'S tech scene has gone through a lot of turmoil since the start of the year. Scores of firms, from social media giant Meta to data firm Palantir, have cut or are planning to cut jobs amid a softening in consumer demand and a slowdown in business investment.

This robot franchise is getting rusty

DOWN, but not quite out, this knackered live-action/ CGI franchise is back for round seven. Technically a sequel to 2018 prequel Bumblebee, it sees the shape-shifting robots-from-outer-space, aka the Autobots, facing a diabolical new enemy.

Tory donor denies door is shut at close friend's club

FAMED financier and Conservative party donor Crispin Odey is defending his reputation after the Financial Times reported accusations of sexual misconduct against him by 13 women yesterday (all of which he strenuously denies).

Sex, celebrity and a legacy of unbridled joy: Annabel's at 60

LAST night, Berkeley Square was a symphony of celebrity. The sounds were Champagne corks, the soft thudding of chauffeurs closing doors, the sushi knife swish of camera shutters. W1 was having the biggest birthday anyone could remember: Annabel's, London's grandest - and perhaps greatest-nightclub, was celebrating its 60th.

This witty, inventive and profound time loop musical is one to watch over and over again

SUBLIMELY witty and surprisingly profound, it's a pleasure to experience this new, improved musical version of Groundhog Day again.

Intensive care battle for four children knifed in park horror

FOUR children including a British girl remained in intensive care today following a series of knife attacks at a park in eastern France.

Anne Diamond's breast cancer battle

BROADCASTER Anne Diamond has revealed she has breast cancer.

Inside the (very) secret world of the Barclays and an oh-so tangled web

With their showpiece Telegraph up for sale amid a banking feud, Chris Blackhurst on the family in the eye of a business storm

Hotter than Corfu: London set for a scorcher

LONDON is set for the hottest day of the year so far tomorrow — followed by a week of almost uninterrupted sunshine.

Labour 'screeching U-turn on flagship green policy'

SHADOW chancellor Rachel Reeves today watered down Labour’s flagship £28 billion green investment plan.

HEAT ON TRUMP

EX-PRESIDENT FACES BOMBSHELL CHARGES OVER SECRET PAPERS

Rate Hikes Put Pressure On Markets

HIGHER-for-longer interest rate expectations following surprise hikes in Australia and Canada today put more pressure on markets amid a surge in bond yields.

Rishi's Big U.S. Pitch Betmo

Red carpet welcome as pm holds court at baseball | Ukraine tops agenda but crunch talks on a.I. Threat | he bids to move on from fraught Boris-Truss era

Bowen's late show ends rollercoaster ride on a thrilling high

Winger's last-minute finish is crowning moment for West Ham's staff and squad

Players party through the night - so it's no surprise they're on late flight home

A PARTY, a parade and a wedding — no wonder Mark Noble predicts the West Ham players are unlikely to get much sleep over the next few days.

How West Ham came to rule Europe

From the tiny Danish city of Viborg to the Prague celebrations, Malik Ouzia tells the inside story of an incredible campaign

Triple Point hit by fintech performance

TRIPLE Point today became the latest private equity firm to suffer from the downturn in tech valuations after it reported a slump in the value of shareholder assets.

Crest boss warns over demand after 22% slump in home sales

THE boss of housebuilder Crest Nicholson today warned that buyer demand and confidence will suffer if interest rates continue to rise, but predicted the current spate of mortgage market volatility may have reached its peak.

Painted out of history? Rosenthal snubbed by RA

THE Royal Academy launched its summer exhibition this week with great fanfare.

Zelensky visits aftermath of dam 'ecocide'

VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY today visited flood-hit Kherson as British defence chiefs said Ukrainian forces had seized the “initiative” in heavy fighting in several areas of the frontline.

Who is the 'Eye of Sauron-like' barrister battling Prince Harry?

A BEAST in court. An opponent to be feared. A fearless and fearsome cross-examiner with an Eye of Sauron-like focus on client expectations.

All eyes on Rishi's bid for the American dream

Sunak has high hopes for his sojourn but can he convince the US that he’s more than just a ‘caretaker’ PM? Sarah Baxter reports from Washington

Barclays' sale of Daily and Sunday Telegraph could take months to complete, warn banks

THE sale of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph and The Spectator magazine could take weeks or even months to resolve, bankers warned today, due to regulatory issues and concerns about the complex finances of the business.

Our world is shattered: fresh plea over mistaken ID shooting

THE sister of a student shot dead in a mistaken identity murder in west London vowed his killers will be brought to justice — as a £20,000 reward was offered on the third anniversary of his death.