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President gives his blessing for PM to act as go-between with Europe leaders
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President gives his blessing for PM to act as go-between with Europe leaders

SIR Keir Starmer won White House backing to serve as a leadership bridge between the United States and Europe as the new Prime Minister made clear that there is no lessening in Britain’s multi-billion-pound support for Ukraine.

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July 11, 2024
New live TV test for Biden as the number of Democrat critics mounts
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New live TV test for Biden as the number of Democrat critics mounts

JOE BIDEN tonight faces a live TV audition in front of a growing number of Democratic critics at the end of a Nato summit that has been overshadowed by doubts about the 81-year-old president’s staying power.

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July 11, 2024
It's a date with the King if England conquer Spain
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It's a date with the King if England conquer Spain

Huge open-top bus parade lined up if the Three Lions win Euros for first time

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July 11, 2024
SOUTHGATE IS HOPING RESET INSPIRES HIS MEN TO GLORY
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SOUTHGATE IS HOPING RESET INSPIRES HIS MEN TO GLORY

FOR England’s senior players, Gareth Southgate’s message in the days leading up to tonight’s European Championship semi-final has been a familiar one.

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July 10, 2024
'WE'RE READY FOR ANYTHING'
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'WE'RE READY FOR ANYTHING'

THREE LIONS BOSS SAYS HIS SIDE ARE IN TOP SHAPE AHEAD OF CRUNCH DUTCH CLASH

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July 10, 2024
Old foes battling it out again in bid to lead way to a grand finale
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Old foes battling it out again in bid to lead way to a grand finale

ONE on his heels as a Bukayo Saka cutback spears into the box and is comfortably cleared; the other crouched, five yards behind the defensive line, as Marcel Sabitzer breaks a botched offside trap to score Austria’s winning goal.

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July 10, 2024
Holiday hopes lift shares in BA owner and airport caterer SSP
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Holiday hopes lift shares in BA owner and airport caterer SSP

A SUNNIER outlook at British Airways owner IAG and the airport caterer SSP today helped to warm up the London market after three days of losses.

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July 10, 2024
Stokes already has an eye on the Ashes as England step into a new era
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Stokes already has an eye on the Ashes as England step into a new era

THIS is a new era for England. The departure of James Anderson will dominate the headlines, but this is a head-to-toe change of course for Ben Stokes’s team.

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July 10, 2024
Ex-Taylor Wimpey chief takes top job at Travis Perkins
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Ex-Taylor Wimpey chief takes top job at Travis Perkins

BUILDERS’ merchant chain Travis Perkins has appointed a new chief executive, the former Taylor Wimpey boss Pete Redfern.

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July 10, 2024
Barratt cuts new homes forecast in blow to Labour's election pledge
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Barratt cuts new homes forecast in blow to Labour's election pledge

THE UK’s biggest housebuilder sent a warning signal to the new government today saying that the country’s property market slowdown could last into next year, making it harder for the sector to deliver the hundreds of thousands of new homes that Labour has pledged.

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July 10, 2024
Ostrich Biden should make way for the Kamalaissance
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Ostrich Biden should make way for the Kamalaissance

WITH lashings of orange bronzer, a frozen face and gleaming white teeth, Joe Biden is doing his best ostrich impression by insisting he can win the US election and serve as president until he is 86.

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July 10, 2024
Decadence, dress codes, home at 11pm - inside Tramp 2.0
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Decadence, dress codes, home at 11pm - inside Tramp 2.0

Jermyn Street's iconic club has reopened after a 12m makeover, so can it restore its A-list magic? Jonathan Prynn takes a first look

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July 10, 2024
Manhunt for 26-year-old wanted over the killings of three women
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Manhunt for 26-year-old wanted over the killings of three women

A MAJOR hunt is under way for a 26-year-old north London man after three women were murdered in a commuter town.

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July 10, 2024
War criminal and a murderer!
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War criminal and a murderer!

Widow of Navalny says Putin should be jailed as Kremlin orders her arrest

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July 10, 2024
'This is our chance to make history'
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'This is our chance to make history'

Southgate spells out England’s hopes with his shoes before Euros semi-finals

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July 10, 2024
First-time MPs made ministers as London dominates front bench
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First-time MPs made ministers as London dominates front bench

THREE first-time London MPs have been appointed ministers as at least 21 of the capital’s newly elected Labour politicians sit on the government front bench.

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July 10, 2024
You cannot wait for US election to  take action, Zelensky warns summit
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You cannot wait for US election to take action, Zelensky warns summit

UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelensky said decisive action must be taken before the US presidential election in November to repel Russia’s offensive against his country.

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July 10, 2024
Selfridges takes gold for 'sportif" fashion in latest store takeover
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Selfridges takes gold for 'sportif" fashion in latest store takeover

IN SPITE of the weather, we are undoubtedly on course for a stylishly winning summer.

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July 10, 2024
Djokovic doubles down after accusing crowd of booing him
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Djokovic doubles down after accusing crowd of booing him

NOVAK DJOKOVIC remained adamant the crowd had overstepped the mark and booed him on Centre Court last night.

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July 09, 2024
UEFA had an easy out over ref, but chose to ignore it
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UEFA had an easy out over ref, but chose to ignore it

FAIR play to Die Zeit, the German newspaper which forecast the storm.

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July 09, 2024
FODEN'S BACKING KANE TO TURN A CORNER
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FODEN'S BACKING KANE TO TURN A CORNER

SKIPPER IS CRUCIAL TO OUR EUROS BID, INSISTS CITY STAR

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July 09, 2024
Rodri-Kante match-up will hold the key to which of these giants head to Berlin
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Rodri-Kante match-up will hold the key to which of these giants head to Berlin

ON THE eve of this European Championship, Didier Deschamps sensed something was not quite right.

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July 09, 2024
Mixed feelings for legend Anderson as he prepares for his final England bow
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Mixed feelings for legend Anderson as he prepares for his final England bow

IT IS HARD to believe James Anderson when he says he has \"made peace\" with the decision by England's management that the Test against West Indies this week will be his 188th and last.

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July 09, 2024
Disappointing BP update sees heavy selling of oil giant's shares
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Disappointing BP update sees heavy selling of oil giant's shares

HEAVY selling of BP shares held back the FTSE 100 index today after an update by the oil giant caused City analysts to rip up forecasts for results later this month.

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July 09, 2024
Vistry promises 18,000 new homes this year
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Vistry promises 18,000 new homes this year

VISTRY, the developer specialising in affordable housing, said it would complete 18,000 homes this year and hailed the commitment from the new Starmer government to get Britain building.

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July 09, 2024
Thames Water faces new liquidity crisis in spring without investment
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Thames Water faces new liquidity crisis in spring without investment

THAMES Water bosses today issued a bleak warning that London's biggest water supplier will run out of money by May next year without major injections of cash from investors.

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July 09, 2024
Exciting Belgrade makes London look so dull
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Exciting Belgrade makes London look so dull

IT was, I admit, an obscure destination for a weekend break. An unsmiling Serb in a bar was so bemused by the presence of two Brits in his nation's capital that he seemed to believe we were spies.

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July 09, 2024
My ex-husband Donald Trump is entirely innocent
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My ex-husband Donald Trump is entirely innocent

Marla Maples, the presidential candidate's ex-wife, would be forgiven for hating her former husband - instead, she has joined his campaign. She tells Joe Bromley about family, freedom and why she doesn't believe he's guilty

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July 09, 2024
Ukrainians mourn after Russia hits children's hospital - as Modi meets Putin
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Ukrainians mourn after Russia hits children's hospital - as Modi meets Putin

A DAY of mourning was being held across Ukraine today after one of the worst waves of Russian strikes in months killed at least 41 and injured more than 170.

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July 09, 2024
Run against me, says battling Biden to critics as Sir Keir arrives
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Run against me, says battling Biden to critics as Sir Keir arrives

PRESIDENT Joe Biden battled to defuse mounting doubts over his fitness to serve as he readied to welcome Nato leaders including Sir Keir Starmer, who was heading to Washington today on his first foreign trip as prime minister.

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July 09, 2024