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Shopping mall strike 'may have been meant for nearby target'
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Shopping mall strike 'may have been meant for nearby target'

BRITISH defence chiefs said today there was a "realistic possibility" that a horrific missile strike on a shopping centre in Ukraine may have been intended for another nearby target.

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June 29, 2022
WHY SUPERSTITIOUS BRIT WON'T WALK THE SW19 LINE
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WHY SUPERSTITIOUS BRIT WON'T WALK THE SW19 LINE

BRITISH number five Liam Broady has divulged a "strange" habit he has when on court.

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June 29, 2022
I'M READY TO TAKE ON BEST SAYS STARSTRUCK ITALIAN, 20
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I'M READY TO TAKE ON BEST SAYS STARSTRUCK ITALIAN, 20

ONE of tennis's most promising young players admits he gets starstruck playing the legends of the game.

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June 29, 2022
Emma surprised us all before, she can do it again, says her ex-coach
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Emma surprised us all before, she can do it again, says her ex-coach

EMMA RADUCANU was again taking centre stage at Wimbledon today as her childhood coach spoke of his "immense pride" at her rise to stardom.

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June 29, 2022
'She was inspirational and unfalteringly brave': William and Kate's tribute to Dame Deborah
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'She was inspirational and unfalteringly brave': William and Kate's tribute to Dame Deborah

THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today paid tribute to the "inspirational and unfalteringly brave" Dame Deborah James after her death at the age of 40.

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June 29, 2022
Women must be safe: plea from Zara family as man is charged with murder
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Women must be safe: plea from Zara family as man is charged with murder

THE family of Zara Aleena today made an impassioned plea for more to be done to keep women safe as a man was appearing in court charged with her murder.

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June 29, 2022
KHAN AND PATEL GO TO WAR OVER MET SHAMBLES
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KHAN AND PATEL GO TO WAR OVER MET SHAMBLES

SHE THINKS HE'S 'ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL'. HE CLAIMS SHE OPPOSED KEY CHANGES

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June 29, 2022
GET ME BACK ON CENTRE COURT, PLEADS EMMA
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GET ME BACK ON CENTRE COURT, PLEADS EMMA

BRIT WANTS IMMEDIATE RETURN TO MAIN ARENA FOR HER NEXT MATCH AFTER DEBUT WIN THERE YESTERDAY

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June 28, 2022
Tuchel's promise to key man Sterling as City forward considers move
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Tuchel's promise to key man Sterling as City forward considers move

THOMAS TUCHEL has assured Raheem Sterling he would be a key player at Stamford Bridge, as the England forward mulls over an approach from Chelsea.

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June 28, 2022
Rolls-Royce surges amid talk of orders
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Rolls-Royce surges amid talk of orders

ROLLS-ROYCE shares powered as much as 6% higher today as the engines giant joined mining stocks in another strong session for London's FTSE 100 index.

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June 28, 2022
Oh, please! Spare us the G7 wives performance
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Oh, please! Spare us the G7 wives performance

TERRIBLE time for women, don't you think? Just when we thought all our hard won equality was safe, all of a sudden we're reminded of the fundamental discrepancies between the condition of men and women.

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June 28, 2022
Maxwell 'will probably spend the rest of her life behind bars'
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Maxwell 'will probably spend the rest of her life behind bars'

BRITISH socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is facing up to 65 years in prison for luring young girls to massage rooms to be molested by Jeffrey Epstein.

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June 28, 2022
Fans travel thousands of miles to join queue to see Rafa and Serena
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Fans travel thousands of miles to join queue to see Rafa and Serena

RAFA-MANIA and Serena fever broke out at Wimbledon today as fans braved long queues in the hope of watching their favourite players on Centre Court.

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June 28, 2022
It matters if I win or lose - I'm helping families rebuild, says Ukrainian star
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It matters if I win or lose - I'm helping families rebuild, says Ukrainian star

A UKRAINIAN tennis star says she will use her Wimbledon prize money to help rebuild her parents' home after it was bombed during the Russian invasion.

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June 28, 2022
I'm lucky to have boyfriend who understands what pressure means, says Katie Boulter
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I'm lucky to have boyfriend who understands what pressure means, says Katie Boulter

KATIE BOULTER says she is lucky to have tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur who understands the "lows and highs" of playing sport as they compete at Wimbledon today.

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June 28, 2022
Nato 'is long way off being ready for war with Russia'
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Nato 'is long way off being ready for war with Russia'

NATO allies were warned today that the West was not ready for war with Russia as Boris Johnson faced fresh calls to massively increase defence spending.

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June 28, 2022
VICTIMS OF PUTIN TERROR STRIKE
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VICTIMS OF PUTIN TERROR STRIKE

DESPERATE FAMILIES RELEASE PICTURES IN HUNT FOR RELATIVES

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June 28, 2022
MORGAN TO CALL TIME ON ENGLAND
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MORGAN TO CALL TIME ON ENGLAND

SKIPPER SET TO RETIRE THIS WEEK BUT COULD CONTINUE ON DOMESTIC FRONT

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June 27, 2022
Crawley is backed by England but can't afford to fail again
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Crawley is backed by England but can't afford to fail again

Opener needs to embrace new era - just like Pope and Leach

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June 27, 2022
'BEYOND NETZERO' LATEST EARLS COURT PLAN
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'BEYOND NETZERO' LATEST EARLS COURT PLAN

THE owner of the 40-acre Earls Court development site where the exhibition centre once stood today unveiled latest plans for a new "beyond net zero" scheme with 4,500 new homes.

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June 27, 2022
'Watershed' as Russia defaults on debt
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'Watershed' as Russia defaults on debt

RUSSIA today defaulted on its debts for the first time since its 1998 currency crisis.

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June 27, 2022
Boris and Carrie are planning next big party
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Boris and Carrie are planning next big party

WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

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June 27, 2022
Criminal barristers stage four-week court walkout over legal aid funding
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Criminal barristers stage four-week court walkout over legal aid funding

CRIMINAL barristers today became the latest profession to go on strike as they staged court walkouts in a dispute over legal aid funding.

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June 27, 2022
Minister echoes Thatcher as he says Boris 'wants to go on and on'
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Minister echoes Thatcher as he says Boris 'wants to go on and on'

BORIS JOHNSON would like to "go on and on", a Cabinet minister said today, as Conservative rebels plot fresh moves against the Prime Minister.

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June 27, 2022
RADUCANU ‘FIT AND READY' FOR WIMBLEDON BID
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RADUCANU ‘FIT AND READY' FOR WIMBLEDON BID

BUT BRITISH HOPE FACES A TOUGH TASK IN OPENING MATCH ON RETURN TO ACTION FOLLOWING INJURY

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June 24, 2022
Prescod and Hudson-Smith aiming to keep renaissance on track
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Prescod and Hudson-Smith aiming to keep renaissance on track

FOR a time, Reece Prescod and Matthew Hudson-Smith felt like the forgotten men of British athletics.

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June 24, 2022
Cobham gets go-ahead for £2.6bn Ultra Electronics takeover
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Cobham gets go-ahead for £2.6bn Ultra Electronics takeover

BUSINESS Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng today waved through the £2.6 billion takeover of British defence manufacturer Ultra Electronics by Cobham, itself owned by US private equity firm Advent.

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June 24, 2022
SHOPPING SQUEEZE RETAIL SALES FALL AGAIN
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SHOPPING SQUEEZE RETAIL SALES FALL AGAIN

FURTHER signs of the squeeze on consumers came today when it emerged that retail sales fell for the third month in four.

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June 24, 2022
Boris is right about one thing - we must never appease Vladimir Putin
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Boris is right about one thing - we must never appease Vladimir Putin

DESPITE a devastating and deserved defeat in yesterday's by elections, Boris Johnson remains absolutely right in his policy of no appeasement to the Russians.

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June 24, 2022
Ross reigns supreme in her boogie wonderland
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Ross reigns supreme in her boogie wonderland

With the first of three gown changes various sequinned spectacles and one lime green Scarlett O'Hara - she launched into Chain Reaction, Upside Down and Take Me Higher, freshening her throat with a spray she dubbed "Entertainer's Secret" and encouraging camp dance-offs in the aisles.

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June 24, 2022