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AS BILLS PAIN HITS FAMILIES ... GAS BOSS DEFENDS PROFITS

MINISTERS TOLD TO DO MORE TO HELP HOUSEHOLDS

Amen to magnificent Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird Gielgud Theatre, W1

How star Sophie spun form around to earn a shot at glory

WORLD CUP FINAL ENGLAND v AUSTRALIA, CHRISTCHURCH, SUNDAY, 2am, SKY

Police ‘were ready to arrest Smith at Oscars'

LOS ANGELES police were prepared to arrest Will Smith for “battery” during the Oscars ceremony, according to the producer of the awards show.

‘Monsters who burn and plunder': Zelensky attacks Putin's troops

‘Putin has an otherworldy thirst for destruction’

Return of party mood puts Quiz in black

THE easing of Covid restrictions has encouraged more people to put on their glad-rags and party, helping fashion retailer Quiz return to profit for the first time since 2019.

Standing ovation for Rock as he asks: How was your weekend?

CHRIS ROCK today broke his silence and said he is “still processing” being slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars — as it was revealed the Academy asked Smith to leave the Oscars ceremony but he refused.

EN+ warns of trading and finance difficulties

EMBATTLED London-listed Russian metals group EN+ has warned of difficult trading conditions ahead and heightened financing costs as it is forced to fund itself in massively depreciated roubles.

ENGLAND HIT THEIR STRIDE TO MAKE FINAL

KNIGHT’S TEAM SET UP SHOWPIECE AGAINST AUSSIES

NOW COST OF LIVING CRISIS REALLY BITES

BROADBAND PRICES UP TODAY — COUNCIL TAX, ENERGY BILLS GO UP TOMORROW

Life is a flatter pitch without spin king Shane Warne

SHANE WARNE wanted to make every single ball an event. He would stand at the top of his mark, letting the clock tick and the batsman sweat. Those 22 yards were his domain, none more so than that of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, his home ground and host to a funeral that surely could have waited.

So can ‘Putin's poodle' Viktor Orban secure a fifth term?

He’s the hard-Right highly controversial Hungarian prime minister going to the polls this weekend. Samuel Fishwick on the man threatening to bring down the EU

Warner up for the Hundred

DAVID WARNER and Babar Azam are among the star international names up for grabs in the draft for the second edition of the men’s Hundred, which takes place on Monday.

Stars praise ‘awesome badass' Willis as illness forces him to quit

SOME of Hollywood’s biggest stars have rallied around “awesome badass” Bruce Willis and his family after the announcement he will step back from his acting career because of health issues.

We'll fight for every metre vows Zelensky as he fears new assault

So much for you pull-back, Putin: the shelling goes on

‘Shaken' Beckhams reviewing security after burglary at £40m home while they're inside

DAVID and Victoria Beckham are reviewing security at their £40 million Kensington mansion after “thousands of pounds” of valuables were stolen in a burglary.

‘WE CAN'T TRUST THE WORDS OF PUTIN WAR MACHINE'

POSITIVE SIGNALS IN UKRAINE PEACE TALKS NOT REFLECTED BY BOMBS ON GROUND, SAYS ZELENSKY | Calm in Kyiv but outside there’s no end in sight to Russian onslaught

Tory MP hailed by Boris for bravery after he reveals he is transgender

THE Prime Minister today hailed the “bravery” of a Tory MP who revealed he is transgender and had been the victim of a £50,000 blackmail plot.

‘A season for healing': Pinkett Smith on husband's Rock attack

JADA PINKETT SMITH said it was time for “healing” after breaking her silence over her husband Will Smith’s Oscars night attack on Chris Rock.

Laws were broken during Whitehall partygate, admits Raab

Any ministers given partygate fines will be named, vows Raab

Time for England's red-ball reset to begin in earnest

Key and North are the favourites to define new era

50,000 flock to MCG to bid last farewell to legend Warne

‘He was an unbelievable cricketer and bloke’

Gas prices spike 13% as Russia insists on payment in roubles

GAS prices spiked today as Russia doubled down on a demand for payment in roubles and Germany triggered an emergency plan to deal with shortages.

50,000 fans say farewell to Warnie

Sir Elton John, the Minogues and Hugh Jackman at memorial service

Save our children from clunking fist of terror laws

THE growing number of children being arrested for terrorism offences is one consequence of the easy availability online of terrorist propaganda, images and manifestos.

The party that changed London forever

CLUBBING Sink the Pink brought LGBTQ+ culture to the mainstream. Its founders tell David Ellis why they’re ending an era

The self-censoring at the BBC became quite oppressive

With his new exhibition and a gig at LBC, Andrew Marr is ready to ruffle feathers. The broadcasting heavyweight talks to Melanie McDonagh about his audience with Putin, ‘shameful’ Partygate and why Boris is not safe yet

Underappreciated Bale has earned the right to do as he likes in twilight years

IN August, Gareth Bale gave an interview to the Observer which was almost comical in its non-committal blandness.

The real Oscars furore? Liam Payne's new accent

JUST sometimes, someone will dare to ask a question that no one has ever asked before.

Checkpoint in no man's land offers respite for mothers fleeing the terror of bomb attacks

THE queue was three hours long. A logjam of cars, bumper to bumper, packed with women and children who had fled Ukraine into Moldova or Romania waiting to enter the Schengen area at Csengersima on the Romanian-Hungarian border.