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Next CEO hails return of confidence as profits soar

NEXT offered hope for the battered high street today as it seemed set to hit profits of £1 billion before long and CEO Simon Wolfson said: “It has been a long time since we started a year in a more positive frame of mind.”

Grandfather dies of a heart attack after GP failed to call back

A CORONER has strongly criticised a GP practice over the death of a patient whose repeated phone calls complaining of chest pain were not returned.

Met has a long way to go, says Khan a year after the Casey report

SADIQ KHAN today said he remains “impatient” for lasting cultural reforms in the Metropolitan Police, a year on from Baroness Casey’s scathing review which found the force was institutionally racist, homophobic and misogynistic.

Putin's missile barrage on Kyiv

VLADIMIR PUTIN’S military launched a heavy missile attack on Kyiv early today, injuring at least 13 people including an 11-year-old girl.

'We want the truth': Family in legal bid over Brixton crush

THE family of a security guard killed in a crush at the Brixton Academy is planning legal action to “find out the truth”.

Kate: Archbishop hits 'obsession out at our with conspiracies'

THE Archbishop of Canterbury today warned how society is becoming \"obsessed with conspiracy\" - amid wild speculation about the health of the Princess of Wales.

Sunak set to play hardball on Rwanda Bill over 'ping pong with peers

RISHI SUNAK went head-to-head in a constitutional clash with the Lords as his Government vowed to throw out the latest changes to his flagship Rwanda Bill made by peers.

'Now more should quit the Garrick'

After Civil Service and MI6 heads leave club, campaigner asks others to follow

£2,000-a-year council tax in almost half of boroughs

LONDONERS in almost half of the capital’s boroughs will pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year.

New Banksy vandalised only days after it bloomed on wall

A MURAL painted by street artist Banksy on a building in Finsbury Park appears to have been defaced.

'I THOUGHT MY VIDEO WOULD HELP STOP THE DELUSIONAL CONSPIRACY THEORIES'

A FATHER who filmed the Prince and Princess of Wales out shopping together at the weekend said he had hoped the footage would put an end to the rumours surrounding Kate.

LONDON'S HOT 50- THE NEXT GEN

STANDARD SPORT SPECIAL REPORT ON THE MOST EXCITING TALENT AT THE CAPITAL'S PROFESSIONAL CLUBS

Richarlison: Therapy saved my life

TOTTENHAM forward Richarlison has revealed that having therapy “saved my life”.

Mainoo's rapid rise makes him late Euros contender

UNITED ACADEMY GRADUATE HAS REAL CHANCE TO BREAK INTO SQUAD FOR FINALS IN GERMANY

Shepherd Neame boss hails pub trade

THE boss of Shepherd Neame has hailed a “busy London” as beer sales within its pubs in the capital and across the South-East rose.

FCA blasts advice on pension planning

CITY watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority has put the financial advice sector on notice, accusing some firms of “not even getting the basics right” when it comes to retirement advice.

Falling inflation fails to shift experts on rate cut

CITY experts stuck with predictions that tomorrow is still too early for a Bank of England interest rate cut, even as the rate of inflation fell at its fastest pace in 50 years today.

Living in the past: how London's history is revealed behind doors of celebrated homes

Author Alice Loxton uncovers some of the capital’s historic gems like the townhouse that was home to both Handel and Hendrix

It's barking mad! Inside the capital's rising vet bill crisis

As government watchdogs launch an inquiry into the soaring prices of treatments and medicines charged by veterinary practices, Emma Loffhagen talks to pet owners being forced to pay staggering sums to save their beloved animals

Bishop and friends keep laughter coming at fundraiser

THE annual Teenage Cancer Trust fundraisers reach a turning point this week.

Two BA cabin crew fired for racist video mocking a Chinese family

TWO British Airways cabin crew have been sacked over a racist video in which Asian passengers were mocked.

Khan promises safety audits 'with women at the centre'

SADIQ KHAN has revealed plans to put women and girls \"at the centre of decision-making\" about their safety.

'Urgent investigation' at Kate clinic

At least one staff member tried to access’ her private medical records

Sunak seeks to calm Tory MPs amid triple hurdle

RISHI Sunak today faced a triple hurdle as he seeks to calm concerns among Tory MPs over his premiership.

Mr Taylor-Johnson...we're expecting you to sign up as next Bond

BRITISH actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson is reportedly set to be the next actor to play James Bond on screen - and could sign the contract in the next few days.

I miss football, especially the lads, but I've no regrets.I lived my dream, even when the story was not good

YOU could forgive Eden Hazard if he had some bitterness about the disappointing way his career ended - but he is a man at ease.

CHELSEA FACE AN EXODUS TO PARIS OLYMPICS

BLUES' PRE-SEASON PLANS COULD BE HIT HARD IF THEIR YOUNGSTERS DECIDE TO PLAY AT THE GAMES

Muniz has grown into the main man after a nudge from former Blue

THINGS may well have been very different for Fulham’s Rodrigo Muniz had he not taken on board the advice of a former Chelsea player.

Now's the time to invest in your ISA

To make the most of your Individual Savings Account, be sure to pay in before 5 April

Sofa giant DFS slashes profit forecasts after slump in orders

DFS today warned consumer demand has “weakened significantly” as the sofa retailer revealed a cut in its dividend.