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JD Sports brings in ex-Morrisons chief to be chair
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JD Sports brings in ex-Morrisons chief to be chair

JD SPORTS is bringing in one of the biggest names in UK retail as its chairman after the controversial exit of its visionary founder.

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July 08, 2022
Watchdog launches urgent probe into petrol prices
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Watchdog launches urgent probe into petrol prices

FUEL retailers are facing urgent scrutiny from the Government amid widespread public anger at how the industry prices petrol and diesel amidst the cost of living crisis.

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July 08, 2022
Why we Ukrainians can never forget Boris Johnson
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Why we Ukrainians can never forget Boris Johnson

UKRAINE and the UK agree about Russia's barbaric war - but not about the figure of Boris Johnson. He is controversial at home but idolised in Ukraine. In a way, Johnson is to Ukraine what Volodymyr Zelensky is to the UK.

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July 08, 2022
Harry backed by judge in his libel fight with paper
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Harry backed by judge in his libel fight with paper

A NEWSPAPER article which accused Prince Harry of trying to "mislead and confuse" the public over his security arrangements was defamatory, a High Court judge has ruled.

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July 08, 2022
Kyrgios' girlfriend thrilled after his 'insane' run to singles final
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Kyrgios' girlfriend thrilled after his 'insane' run to singles final

THE girlfriend of Australian tennis ace Nick Kyrgios says she "can't wait" to see him in the Wimbledon final, describing the maverick player's unexpected run to Sunday's finale "insane".

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July 08, 2022
You're number one talking point, Zelensky tells PM
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You're number one talking point, Zelensky tells PM

UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his gratitude to Boris Johnson for supporting his country "from the first day of the Russian terror".

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July 08, 2022
THEY'RE OFF: TORY RUNNERS TOLD IT'S A SPRINT
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THEY'RE OFF: TORY RUNNERS TOLD IT'S A SPRINT

SHORTLIST OF JUST TWO FOR PM COULD BE DECIDED WITHIN 12 DAYS

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July 08, 2022
Sterling can turn Blues into winners once more
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Sterling can turn Blues into winners once more

Forward's arrival will finally give Tuchel what he's been missing

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July 07, 2022
City brightens up at end of the Boris Johnson era
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City brightens up at end of the Boris Johnson era

ON THE face of it, the City might have looked like it was cheering the demise of Boris Johnson.

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July 07, 2022
AIRSICK STANSTED OWNER TAKES £320M HIT
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AIRSICK STANSTED OWNER TAKES £320M HIT

THE OWNER of London's third biggest airport Stansted today said it made a £320 million loss last year when it handled only a third of normal passenger volumes.

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July 07, 2022
Watches of Switzerland ticks up best ever profits as revenue soars to £1.2bn
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Watches of Switzerland ticks up best ever profits as revenue soars to £1.2bn

WATCHES of Switzerland unveiled record profits today after what its CEO called a "tremendous year".

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July 07, 2022
Javid's brave resignation was driven by principle
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Javid's brave resignation was driven by principle

IT WAS, as ever, the child of an immigrant who did the entirely necessary job that no one else wanted to do. Sajid Javid's resignation as health secretary on Tuesday evening precipitated a torrent of departures that ultimately led to the end of Boris Johnson's premiership.

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July 07, 2022
Putin's troops 'regroup' as Russia accused of 21,000 war crimes
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Putin's troops 'regroup' as Russia accused of 21,000 war crimes

RUSSIA was today feared to be regrouping its forces for a new offensive in eastern Ukraine as its troops were accused of committing 21,000 war crimes by Kyiv's top prosecutor.

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July 07, 2022
Elon Musk had twins with top aide weeks before welcoming second child with Grimes
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Elon Musk had twins with top aide weeks before welcoming second child with Grimes

BILLIONAIRE Elon Musk fathered twins with one of his senior executives just a few weeks before he welcomed his second child with the singer Grimes, court documents have revealed.

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July 07, 2022
Norrie girlfriend: His tennis tours kept us apart...until I lost my job
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Norrie girlfriend: His tennis tours kept us apart...until I lost my job

CAMERON NORRIE'S girlfriend has revealed she initially "just wasn't interested" in the tennis star - but they were brought together when she lost her job.

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July 07, 2022
STARMER: BORIS'S DEPARTURE IS GOOD NEWS FOR COUNTRY
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STARMER: BORIS'S DEPARTURE IS GOOD NEWS FOR COUNTRY

SIR Keir Starmer said Boris Johnson's departure was "good news for the country" but stepped up calls for a general election.

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July 07, 2022
BORIS QUITS
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BORIS QUITS

BROUGHT DOWN BY HIS OWN MPS AFTER PARTYGATE AND SLEAZE. HIS BID TO STAY ON AS CARETAKER UNTIL NEW LEADER ELECTED.TRUSS FLIES BACK AS WIDE-OPEN RACE TO TAKE OVER BEGINS

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July 07, 2022
New York crypto broker files for bankruptcy
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New York crypto broker files for bankruptcy

NEW YORK-BASED cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital has filed for bankruptcy in the latest in a string of collapses as Bitcoin prices plummet.

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July 06, 2022
Norrie prepares to take his game to another level for ultimate Djokovic test
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Norrie prepares to take his game to another level for ultimate Djokovic test

It was hardly a glowing endorsement of the first British singles player to reach the semi-finals of his home Grand Slam since Andy Murray in 2016.

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July 06, 2022
FTSE rises from wreckage of Boris's political storm
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FTSE rises from wreckage of Boris's political storm

WHEN the Prime Minister was first elected there was talk in the City of a "Boris bounce", a boosterish rise in shares as optimism spread.

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July 06, 2022
Trainline accelerates as American tourists return
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Trainline accelerates as American tourists return

THE return of American tourists to London has boosted ticket website Trainline ahead of what it expects to be "an influx" of summer visitors.

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July 06, 2022
Kitchenware brand warns of consumer confidence diving
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Kitchenware brand warns of consumer confidence diving

KITCHENWARE brand ProCook has warned of consumer confidence sinking "to lows not seen for many years" as rising inflation and the cost of living squeeze its core market.

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July 06, 2022
Low prices score for bowling giant
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Low prices score for bowling giant

BOWLING alley operator Ten Entertainment has scored a spectacular financial "strike" after hard-pressed consumers turned to the more affordable nights out on offer at its venues.

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July 06, 2022
ME+EM hires ex-M&S chief for US drive
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ME+EM hires ex-M&S chief for US drive

FAST-GROWING fashion label ME+EM, whose admirers include the Duchess of Cambridge and and Strictly presenter Claudia Winkleman, has hired a former Marks & Spencer clothing boss as chairman to help it crack America.

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July 06, 2022
We need a new plan for the third phase of Putin's war
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We need a new plan for the third phase of Putin's war

WITH the capture of Luhansk by Russian forces, the war in Ukraine enters a new phase, the third since the invasion on February 24, and perhaps the longest and most deadly.

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July 06, 2022
Ballet before R&B...I've almost grown up in reverse, says FKA twigs
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Ballet before R&B...I've almost grown up in reverse, says FKA twigs

SINGER FKA twigs said suffering serious health problems was "one of the best things that ever happened to me".

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July 06, 2022
Ukraine tries to buy time as it prepares for new attacks on cities
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Ukraine tries to buy time as it prepares for new attacks on cities

UKRAINE was today readying its defences in anticipation of a massive Russian assault on key cities in the eastern Donetsk province.

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July 06, 2022
$2m raised for toddler orphaned in July 4 massacre
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$2m raised for toddler orphaned in July 4 massacre

A FUNDRAISING appeal for a two-year-old boy left orphaned after the July 4 parade massacre outside Chicago raised nearly $2 million within hours of being launched.

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July 06, 2022
A child refugee who sold Teletubbies and now a potential PM
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A child refugee who sold Teletubbies and now a potential PM

NADHIM Zahawi today welled up as he described his journey from child refugee to chancellor.

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July 06, 2022
New Chancellor hints at tax cuts to help save Boris
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New Chancellor hints at tax cuts to help save Boris

Nothing off table as he vows to 'rebuild' - but Bank warns again over growth

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July 06, 2022