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Microsoft to open major new AI hub in Paddington
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Microsoft to open major new AI hub in Paddington

LONDON'S ambition to be Europe's leading centre of excellence for artificial intelligence was given a boost today as Microsoft unveiled plans for a major new AI hub in Paddington.

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April 08, 2024
The real story of Scoop is how the death of deference culture will reshape Britain
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The real story of Scoop is how the death of deference culture will reshape Britain

AS OTHERS have noted Scoop, the Netflix film about the Newsnight interview with the Duke of York that ended his career as a working royal in 2019, wasn't a scoop.

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April 08, 2024
This racist storm about Romeo & Juliet is vile
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This racist storm about Romeo & Juliet is vile

THE best revenge is success.

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April 08, 2024
Fresh Carmen minus the castanets - but it's missing the magnetism and the passion too
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Fresh Carmen minus the castanets - but it's missing the magnetism and the passion too

HOW to say anything new about Carmen is the perennial challenge faced by opera directors.

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April 08, 2024
Manhunt after mother killed in front of her baby
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Manhunt after mother killed in front of her baby

A NATIONWIDE manhunt was stepped up today after a young mother was stabbed to death in front of her baby in Bradford at the weekend.

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April 08, 2024
'Transport is definitely the key legacy area for Sadiq'
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'Transport is definitely the key legacy area for Sadiq'

With just over three weeks until the mayoral election, the Standard continues its audit into Sadiq Khan’s record. City Hall Editor Ross Lydall today examines transport, where the Mayor’s decisions affect the biggest number of people

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April 08, 2024
Truancy crisis 'threatens to damage a whole generation'
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Truancy crisis 'threatens to damage a whole generation'

LONDON schools are having to take unprecedented measures to tackle the truancy crisis that threatens to damage a generation of children, experts warned today.

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April 08, 2024
Get your phones out, theatregoers told (but only to film the finale)
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Get your phones out, theatregoers told (but only to film the finale)

THEATREGOERS have been told that they can film the finale of many West End musicals on their mobile phones in a major break with tradition.

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April 08, 2024
commuters Monday misery for as train drivers strike yet again
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commuters Monday misery for as train drivers strike yet again

TRAINS on some of London’s busiest routes were at a standstill today because of another strike by drivers in their long-running pay dispute.

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April 08, 2024
SMITH ROWE STANDS OUT AS ARTETA PUTS CHANGES TO WINNING EFFECT
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SMITH ROWE STANDS OUT AS ARTETA PUTS CHANGES TO WINNING EFFECT

THERE is sure to be plenty of drama in the final weeks of this three-way title race, but a stress-free evening was just the ticket for Arsenal.

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April 04, 2024
ZINCHENKO: ETIHAD DRAW FUELS OUR TITLE BELIEF
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ZINCHENKO: ETIHAD DRAW FUELS OUR TITLE BELIEF

DEFENDER HAILS POINT AT CITY AS THE STUFF OF CHAMPIONS AFTER ARSENAL RETURN TO SUMMIT

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April 04, 2024
Flekken's safety fears ease after keeping clean sheet
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Flekken's safety fears ease after keeping clean sheet

Brentford goalkeeper is putting early-season troubles behind him

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April 04, 2024
Mount torn as he's braced for an emotional Bridge return
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Mount torn as he's braced for an emotional Bridge return

Midfielder desperate to win over United fans while being respectful to former club

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April 04, 2024
Co-op membership drive fires up mutual movement
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Co-op membership drive fires up mutual movement

THE Co-op doubled down on plans to boost its membership across the rest of the decade today, in a strong vote of confidence in the UK's beleaguered mutual movement.

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April 04, 2024
Cheap bars like Revolution were a rite of (affordable) passage and we need them
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Cheap bars like Revolution were a rite of (affordable) passage and we need them

Let's time travel. 2009, Sheffield, the university years. Welcome to Vodka Revs - a branch of Revolution Bars - when, each time the bartender turns to the till, I ease a martini glass from the overhead rack and slide it down an arm of my coat. I stop after seven.

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April 04, 2024
Britain must take a stand against Israel's war conduct
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Britain must take a stand against Israel's war conduct

THREE former Supreme Court judges and 597 other lawyers have written to the Prime Minister to ask him to act against Israel by cutting arms sales.

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April 04, 2024
Cruel work visa rules threaten my relationship
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Cruel work visa rules threaten my relationship

MORE than 150,000 people have signed petitions to cut the upcoming visa changes so you might think the Home Office would reconsider this massively impactful decision.

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April 04, 2024
'If you have something you're passionate about and see a gap in the market, go for it'
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'If you have something you're passionate about and see a gap in the market, go for it'

Starting a new business in challenging times is not easy, but opportunity exists if you’re brave just ask the UK’s most successful founders. Lucy Tobin reports

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April 04, 2024
Do phones ruin childhoods? This academic says so
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Do phones ruin childhoods? This academic says so

Bestselling author and professor Jonathan Haidt thinks the combination of smartphones and a loss of unsupervised play is creating an anxious generation, he tells Will Hosie

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April 04, 2024
Enough senior Tories standing down to fill an entire Cabinet
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Enough senior Tories standing down to fill an entire Cabinet

SO many senior Tory MPs are quitting at the next general election that they could fill all the top Cabinet posts.

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April 04, 2024
Closed Fenwick store to bloom into new life
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Closed Fenwick store to bloom into new life

BOND STREET'S now-abandoned Fenwick department store is set to be turned into plush new shops and offices with a rooftop garden.

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April 04, 2024
'Israel was willing to sacrifice aid workers': calls to ban arms sales grow amid outrage
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'Israel was willing to sacrifice aid workers': calls to ban arms sales grow amid outrage

ISRAEL was accused today of being prepared to \"sacrifice\" seven innocent charity workers in its Gaza military onslaught as the UK Government came under growing pressure to ban arms sales to the key ally.

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April 04, 2024
Scott's Ripley is impossibly beautiful, but an imposter to Nineties classic
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Scott's Ripley is impossibly beautiful, but an imposter to Nineties classic

THE first thing to say about Netflix's bold Ripley remake is that it is unbelievably, extravagantly beautiful.

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April 04, 2024
'Polluting giant Thames Water must end this stinking practice'
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'Polluting giant Thames Water must end this stinking practice'

10,000 hours of sewage spills into London’s rivers last year as bills rise 12%

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April 04, 2024
Son: We must keep Timo after his loan spell ends, he's doing a great job for us
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Son: We must keep Timo after his loan spell ends, he's doing a great job for us

HEUNG-MIN SON wants Tottenham to sign Timo Werner on a permanent basis following his positive impact since joining on loan.

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April 03, 2024
SPURS LOOKING FOR FRESH INVESTMENT
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SPURS LOOKING FOR FRESH INVESTMENT

CLUB CHIEF LEVY IN TALKS WITH POTENTIAL BUYERS OVER MINORITY STAKE

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April 03, 2024
Silva's half-time blast 'too late' as Fulham crumble
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Silva's half-time blast 'too late' as Fulham crumble

MARCO SILVA sat in the away dugout with his hands in his lap, staring into the distance as his players returned from the tunnel for the second half.

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April 03, 2024
Maddison's frustration boiling over after more missteps
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Maddison's frustration boiling over after more missteps

Playmaker struggling to make usual impact following period sidelined with ankle injury

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April 03, 2024
Arteta is embracing change as run-in hits full throttle
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Arteta is embracing change as run-in hits full throttle

APRIL promises to be a defining month for Arsenal - and Mikel Arteta cannot wait for what lies ahead.

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April 03, 2024
Network Rail focuses on climate risks
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Network Rail focuses on climate risks

CLIMATE change was singled out as the biggest challenge for the UK's railways today, as the publicly funded owner of tracks and stations launched its £45 billion, five-year spending plans.

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April 03, 2024