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Pressure builds for rethink on fast track’ justice after more outcries
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Pressure builds for rethink on fast track’ justice after more outcries

DZ Pensioner with Alzheimer’s prosecuted over just £3.34 owed to the DVLA | DZ Domestic abuse victim fined after car insurance blunder by her controlling ex | Pensioner taken to court over TV licence mistake while caring for his gravely ill wife

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February 12, 2024
Three-hour bus stand-off after corrosive’ threat
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Three-hour bus stand-off after corrosive’ threat

A MAN who allegedly threatened a bus driver and passengers with what he claimed was a corrosive substance was arrested fol lowing a three-hour stand-off in south London.

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February 12, 2024
Hands fights for seat as Tories face central London wipeout
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Hands fights for seat as Tories face central London wipeout

MINISTER Greg Hands faces a battle to hold onto his seat at the next general election to avoid a threatened Tory wipeout in central London for the first time ever, say political experts.

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February 12, 2024
GEORGE: WE WILL MEET FIRE WITH FIRE
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GEORGE: WE WILL MEET FIRE WITH FIRE

SKIPPER PROMISES AGGRESSIVE’ APPROACH TO WARRENBALL TEST

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February 09, 2024
No excuses now for Postecoglou as return of Son marks new start
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No excuses now for Postecoglou as return of Son marks new start

HEUNG-MIN SON is back from the Asian Cup and returned to Tottenham yesterday.

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February 09, 2024
RICE IS SEEKING A HAPPY HOMECOMING THIS TIME
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RICE IS SEEKING A HAPPY HOMECOMING THIS TIME

DECLAN RICE is back at London Stadium again on Sunday - and this time the Arsenal midfielder will hope to enjoy a happier homecoming.

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February 09, 2024
Ritchie pays the price
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Ritchie pays the price

FORMER Scotland captain Jamie Ritchie has become the fall guy as Gregor Townsend gears up his team to host France at Murrayfield.

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February 09, 2024
Ford is key to England getting fans back onside
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Ford is key to England getting fans back onside

No10 can bring out X Factor in team-mates to banish the memory of last season’s boos

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February 09, 2024
Manny has a bright Test future with us, says Borthwick
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Manny has a bright Test future with us, says Borthwick

STEVE BORTHWICK has backed Immanuel Feyi-Waboso for a long, fruitful Test career with England.

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February 09, 2024
Frank defensive crisis
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Frank defensive crisis

THOMAS FRANK admits Brentford must tighten up after conceding \"too many goals\".

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February 09, 2024
There's no looking back for Jones as he bids to take Charlton forward
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There's no looking back for Jones as he bids to take Charlton forward

NATHAN JONES has had a year out of football to reflect on his 95-day spell at Southampton, but the new Charlton manager has no interest in raking over old bones.

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February 09, 2024
How not to have a useful conversation about trans rights
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How not to have a useful conversation about trans rights

WITHIN the ongoing and toxic \"debate\" about trans rights, secondary school teacher, trade W unionist and writer Debbie Hayton offers a unique perspective - she is a trans woman with gender-critical views.

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February 09, 2024
No wonder authors like Sir Salman are up in arms
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No wonder authors like Sir Salman are up in arms

SALMAN RUSHDIE has intervened in the kerfuffle about the Royal Society of Literature under the presidency of Bernadine Evaristo, author of Girl, Woman, Other.

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February 09, 2024
Exile, censorship and art: Ai Weiwei lets rip
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Exile, censorship and art: Ai Weiwei lets rip

The legendary dissident artist tells Martin Robinson about his new Ai vs AI exhibition in Piccadilly and the chilling similarities he sees between western cancel culture and Chinese oppression

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February 09, 2024
'Beautiful': Trump crows over Nevada win and court hearing
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'Beautiful': Trump crows over Nevada win and court hearing

DONALD TRUMP boasted that the Republican nomination was all but his after he won a one-sided contest in Nevada, and also welcomed a \"beautiful\" hearing at the Supreme Court in a landmark ballot case.

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February 09, 2024
Biden hits back after attack on his 'fuzzy' memory
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Biden hits back after attack on his 'fuzzy' memory

He lashes out after special counsel says president, 81, could not recall when son died

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February 09, 2024
AMA BA Harry joins NFL stars for Vegas awards night (but no mention of the King)
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AMA BA Harry joins NFL stars for Vegas awards night (but no mention of the King)

PRINCE Harry made a surprise appearance at an awards ceremony in Las Vegas but made no mention of his father, who has started his cancer treatment.

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February 09, 2024
Israel targets Rafah despite US warnings over the war
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Israel targets Rafah despite US warnings over the war

ISRAEL bombed targets in overcrowded Rafah early today, hours after the United States warned it against expanding its Gaza ground offensive to the southern city.

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February 09, 2024
Blues finally click to dig under-fire Pochettino out of a hole
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Blues finally click to dig under-fire Pochettino out of a hole

Chelsea produce most convincing display of season as manager gets big calls right

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February 08, 2024
Unilever disappoints’ as shoppers switch brands
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Unilever disappoints’ as shoppers switch brands

THE chief executive of household brands giant Unilever, responsible for a raft of products from Dove Soap to Hellmann's mayonnaise, slammed its \"disappointing\" performance today as hard pressed consumers switched to cheaper own-label alternatives.

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February 08, 2024
Boehly vs the veterans: inside Chelsea's bust-up
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Boehly vs the veterans: inside Chelsea's bust-up

The planned expansion of Stamford Bridge has enraged residents in London's richest borough and leaves former soldiers facing eviction. So what’s really going on? Robbie Griffiths reports

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February 08, 2024
Attack victim is a devoted mother’
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Attack victim is a devoted mother’

THE woman left severely injured after being doused with a corrosive chemical in south London is a devoted mother who only wants a safe home for her children, friends said today.

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February 08, 2024
Multimillion-pound new dawn for Kensington Roof Gardens but the flamingos have flown
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Multimillion-pound new dawn for Kensington Roof Gardens but the flamingos have flown

ONE of London's most glamorous and exotic night-spots, the Kensington Roof Gardens, is to reopen as a private members' club in May after a six-year closure.

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February 08, 2024
Harry back home as rest of royals return to work
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Harry back home as rest of royals return to work

William thanks public for support as Queen and Anne hold the fort for royals

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February 08, 2024
Butterworth's Hills are alive with sound of a riveting seaside family saga
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Butterworth's Hills are alive with sound of a riveting seaside family saga

THE latest collaboration between writer Jez Butterworth and director Sir Sam Mendes is a strange and enthralling female-centred family saga set in Blackpool in 1958 and in the sweltering summer of 1976.

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February 08, 2024
Climate alert as Starmer axes £28bn green pledge
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Climate alert as Starmer axes £28bn green pledge

LABOUR’S leadership came under fire from all sides today for abandoning its pledge to spend £28 billion a year on decarbonising the economy, as scientists warned that the global climate is entering dangerous new territory.

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February 08, 2024
Poch tells fans: You must forget the past, this is anew project
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Poch tells fans: You must forget the past, this is anew project

Under-fire Blues manager sends clear message to supporters ahead of big night for club after show of unity on training field

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February 07, 2024
‘lescaped to the country... six months in I'm racing back to London'
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‘lescaped to the country... six months in I'm racing back to London'

At a crossroads in life, Harriet Minter quit the capital with her dog, Blue - but her rural retreat came with its own set of problems, she tells Ruth Bloomfield

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February 07, 2024
I hate flying these days they charge through the nose for abysmal service
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I hate flying these days they charge through the nose for abysmal service

I'M not being funny but... whatever happened to air travel? Once considered a luxury, an experience, these days most of us dread flying more than anything. The mere thought of having to get through airport security or those never-ending customs queues makes my skin crawl.

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February 07, 2024
As Trump makes haters bend the knee, resistance looks futile
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As Trump makes haters bend the knee, resistance looks futile

FORGET Make America Great Again (again) as Donald Trump's campaign slogan in 2024. A more appropriate one could be \"Resistance is Futile\".

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February 07, 2024