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Harris to unveil running mate in race with Trump for White House
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Harris to unveil running mate in race with Trump for White House

KAMALA HARRIS was today due to unveil her running mate as she stepped up her campaign to beat Donald Trump to the White House.

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August 06, 2024
Kerr predicts 'vicious' battle for gold as Hodgkinson toasts her win in Paris
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Kerr predicts 'vicious' battle for gold as Hodgkinson toasts her win in Paris

HOPES were high that Team GB could extend its Olympics gold rush today as Josh Kerr set his sights on victory in the men’s 1,500m final.

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August 06, 2024
Tough prison warning for rioters
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Tough prison warning for rioters

FAR-RIGHT thugs rioting in Britain were warned today that they face prison sentences of up to 10 years.

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August 06, 2024
GB athletes have potential to repeat buzz of 2012
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GB athletes have potential to repeat buzz of 2012

LEAVING Tokyo three years ago, despite having failed to win a single gold medal for the first time since Atlanta 1996, the mood in the British athletics team was buoyant.

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August 01, 2024
SUPERMUM GLOVER IS DENIED A THIRD GOLD
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SUPERMUM GLOVER IS DENIED A THIRD GOLD

WOMEN’S FOUR PUSH DUTCH ALL THE WAY BUT ARE FORCED TO SETTLE FOR SILVER

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August 01, 2024
Beth eager to strike gold after recovering from bad break
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Beth eager to strike gold after recovering from bad break

COMING into the final straight at the BMX World Championships, Beth Shriever got out of kilter, veered off the track and went down on her left shoulder.

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August 01, 2024
Quiet man Hinchliffe hoping to make a big noise in 100m
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Quiet man Hinchliffe hoping to make a big noise in 100m

LOUIE HINCHLIFFE is very laid-back, to the extent that he arrived on the Eurostar into Paris unaware what day he was actually competing in the 100m at the Olympics.

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August 01, 2024
Atletico tempt Conor with lure of securing his spot with England
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Atletico tempt Conor with lure of securing his spot with England

ATLETICO MADRID will dangle the carrot of helping Conor Gallagher advance his England career in bidding to convince the Chelsea star to trade Stamford Bridge for the Spanish capital.

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August 01, 2024
Weak ticket sales send Wizz Air wrong way in strong session
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Weak ticket sales send Wizz Air wrong way in strong session

WIZZ AIR shares were grounded by investors today as the low-cost carrier emerged as one of the exceptions in a strong session for corporate updates.

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August 01, 2024
The Paris 2024 stars who've won our hearts
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The Paris 2024 stars who've won our hearts

Are you suffering from a severe case of Olympic fever? Maddy Mussen is here with a list of 12 athletes everyone has got a crush on

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August 01, 2024
Can this Brit editor save the Washington Post?
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Can this Brit editor save the Washington Post?

Ex-Telegraph editor Will Lewis was hired by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos to turn round the fortunes of the iconic US title. Can he face down a staff mutiny and the ire of Prince Harry over his past lives, asks Chris Blackhurst?

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August 01, 2024
Minister calls in BBC boss over handling of Huw Edwards indecent images scandal
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Minister calls in BBC boss over handling of Huw Edwards indecent images scandal

CULTURE Secretary Lisa Nandy was today holding urgent talks with BBC director-general Tim Davie in the wake of former News at Ten host Huw Edwards’s guilty pleas to having indecent images of children.

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August 01, 2024
Three plotters behind 9/11 attacks 'plead guilty to avoid death sentence'
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Three plotters behind 9/11 attacks 'plead guilty to avoid death sentence'

THE US has reached a plea deal with three of the men behind the September 11 attacks, the Pentagon has announced.

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August 01, 2024
PM summit over far-Right riots
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PM summit over far-Right riots

Starmer tells police chiefs they have his full backing’ after 100 arrested in Whitehall clashes

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August 01, 2024
Rowing hero Glover just misses out on record gold at her fourth Games
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Rowing hero Glover just misses out on record gold at her fourth Games

HELEN GLOVER, the undisputed star of the British rowing team, today won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics - missing out on gold by the finest of margins.

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August 01, 2024
Britons 'want to see Harris win but expect Trump to triumph'
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Britons 'want to see Harris win but expect Trump to triumph'

MORE than twice as many Britons want Kamala Harris rather than Donald Trump to be the next US president, according to a new poll today.

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August 01, 2024
Eight held after ‘truly alarming' machete violence in Southend
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Eight held after ‘truly alarming' machete violence in Southend

EIGHT people have been arrested and weapons seized after a machete fight broke out on the seafront in Southend.

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July 31, 2024
Golden relay boys seek to pool talent again for a 'three-peat' in 2028
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Golden relay boys seek to pool talent again for a 'three-peat' in 2028

BRITAIN’S freestyle relay heroes swam into the record books last night with a superb defence of their 4x200m title, then set their sights on an historic “three-peat” in Los Angeles in four years’ time.

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July 31, 2024
Spendolini-Sirieix and Toulson hold their nerve and stay in sync for final medal spot
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Spendolini-Sirieix and Toulson hold their nerve and stay in sync for final medal spot

AT 16, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix had been the youngest member of the British diving team at the Tokyo Games, and said afterwards that she found so little joy in her first Olympic experience that she was not sure she fancied another.

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July 31, 2024
POTTER'S JOY AT BRONZE IN TRIATHLON
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POTTER'S JOY AT BRONZE IN TRIATHLON

EX-TRACK STAR CAME FOR GOLD BUT IS STILL SMILING

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July 31, 2024
Atletico chiefs hope improved £34m bid will secure Gallagher
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Atletico chiefs hope improved £34m bid will secure Gallagher

ATLETICO MADRID are increasingly confident that they can strike a deal with Chelsea for England midfielder Conor Gallagher.

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July 31, 2024
Murray's fairytale farewell no longer looks a fantasy
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Murray's fairytale farewell no longer looks a fantasy

FOR the first time, it is not unthinkable that Andy Murray could yet get the perfect send-off, a fourth career Olympic medal in his final tournament.

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July 31, 2024
London Square buys Stratford site to build 350 rental homes
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London Square buys Stratford site to build 350 rental homes

DEVELOPER London Square has snapped up a site at Stratford Cross for a major new build-to-rent scheme.

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July 31, 2024
Building chief hails Labour ‘ambitions'
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Building chief hails Labour ‘ambitions'

TAYLOR WIMPEY today backed the government’s push to build 1.5 million homes in the next five years as the FTSE 100 developer revealed a sharp drop in profits.

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July 31, 2024
HSBC names new finance boss to complete shake-up
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HSBC names new finance boss to complete shake-up

HSBC chairman Sir Mark Tucker completed the shake-up of his top-level management team today bringing in Jon Bingham as chief financial officer.

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July 31, 2024
The customer is king? Not in our day and age - I'm sick of being treated poorly
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The customer is king? Not in our day and age - I'm sick of being treated poorly

ON a scale from one to high street bakery, how poor has the customer service you’ve received lately been? I don’t know what’s going on in London right now but you struggle to find any remotely happy or helpful people in most of the chains these days.

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July 31, 2024
As Trump's problems mount, don't forget he's still favourite
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As Trump's problems mount, don't forget he's still favourite

TRUMP fever has broken in small town America, judging by appearances.

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July 31, 2024
Hamas leader assassinated in Tehran
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Hamas leader assassinated in Tehran

Killing prompts rising fears that Gaza conflict will escalate

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July 31, 2024
Far-Right mob ‘hijacked the killings of little children and must face full force of the law'
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Far-Right mob ‘hijacked the killings of little children and must face full force of the law'

FAR-RIGHT thugs who injured nearly 40 police officers in a violent protest sparked by misinformation online about the mass stabbing of children in Southport must be brought to justice, the town’s MP said today.

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July 31, 2024
Triathlete 'super happy to scoop bronze'
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Triathlete 'super happy to scoop bronze'

Medal winner dug really deep’ in dramatic race as she and Team GB divers celebrate

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July 31, 2024