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Best night for Greens as four MPs (and both leaders) voted in
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Best night for Greens as four MPs (and both leaders) voted in

THE Green Party achieved the best result in its history, with four MPs being elected — including its two co-leaders.

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July 05, 2024
Now we're coming for Labour, says MP Farage after his party wins four seats
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Now we're coming for Labour, says MP Farage after his party wins four seats

NIGEL FARAGE took aim at the Tories, claiming they had left a “void” in British politics after he won in Clacton.

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July 05, 2024
Don't like the result? Maybe Kane and co can take your mind off
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Don't like the result? Maybe Kane and co can take your mind off

ENGLAND fans are today voting with their wallets and splashing out on food and booze — and in some cases airline tickets — to back the team in its quarter-final tie with Switzerland.

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July 05, 2024
Lib Dems oust three ministers in record-breaking night for Davey
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Lib Dems oust three ministers in record-breaking night for Davey

SIR Ed Davey’s Liberal Democrats toppled three Cabinet ministers as they won a record number of more than 70 seats.

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July 05, 2024
Well done, Keir.For now we're with you but beware the goodwill won't last for ever
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Well done, Keir.For now we're with you but beware the goodwill won't last for ever

THE first thing we need to do is congratulate Keir Starmer for his momentous win. It was large, it was collective, and — in the end — it was probably what we all needed.

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July 05, 2024
Blues banished to outer edges as London turns red
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Blues banished to outer edges as London turns red

INNER-CITY STRONGHOLDS FALL TO LABOUR

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July 05, 2024
Truss is biggest casualty in brutal Tory bloodbath
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Truss is biggest casualty in brutal Tory bloodbath

Ex-PM, Shapps and Mordaunt among big beasts ousted-but Hunt survives

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July 05, 2024
Top Labour pair lose seats in Gaza backlash
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Top Labour pair lose seats in Gaza backlash

LABOUR might have won a landslide victory, but there were huge upsets for some candidates who faced pro-Palestine independents.

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July 05, 2024
Beyond Starmer's wildest dreams: Labour landslide with majority of more than 170
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Beyond Starmer's wildest dreams: Labour landslide with majority of more than 170

The King arrived at Buckingham Palace shortly before 10.30am as Rishi Sunak was due to head there to resign as PM after his decision to call an early summer election backfired so spectacularly.

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July 05, 2024
ANDY AIMS TO MAKE THE MOST OF HIS 'SPECIAL' OPPORTUNITY
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ANDY AIMS TO MAKE THE MOST OF HIS 'SPECIAL' OPPORTUNITY

FINALLY, the Andy Murray farewell tour begins after two weeks of conjecture over whether he would take to Wimbledon’s Centre Court one more time.

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July 04, 2024
IT'S HOME RULE AS BRITS TAKE CENTRE STAGE
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IT'S HOME RULE AS BRITS TAKE CENTRE STAGE

MEN’S AND WOMEN’S No1 AND No2 FACE OFF, WHILE MURRAY STARTS DOUBLES CAMPAIGN WITH BROTHER

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July 04, 2024
Southgate's subs set the benchmark for Euro success
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Southgate's subs set the benchmark for Euro success

“YOU just have to be ready when the chance comes,” said Ivan Toney on the eve of this European Championship, knowing he would be unlikely to displace Harry Kane in the starting XI.

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July 04, 2024
Foden calls for leaders to resolve England's poor press
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Foden calls for leaders to resolve England's poor press

PHIL FODEN has admitted he is frustrated with his performances at Euro 2024, but believes he can “click” with Jude Bellingham against Switzerland on Saturday.

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July 04, 2024
West End landlord GPE says its portfolio is 'virtually full'
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West End landlord GPE says its portfolio is 'virtually full'

GREAT Portland Estates, the major central London landlord, today hailed \"strong\" leasing demand and said that its portfolio was \"virtually full\".

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July 04, 2024
Broker sees 'pick up' in capital markets
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Broker sees 'pick up' in capital markets

CITY investors were betting on better times ahead today after a long period of stagnation due to uncertainty around interest rates and inflation.

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July 04, 2024
High street suffers again as chilly June hits footfall
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High street suffers again as chilly June hits footfall

THE retail summer has got off to a soggy start with bad weather partly blamed for the weakest June footfall performance on the high street and in shopping centres since before the pandemic.

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July 04, 2024
Britain has never had its own Amazon ... thank God
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Britain has never had its own Amazon ... thank God

IMAGINE a firm that flipped the retail sector on its head. Instead of strolling round the aisles of a shop with a basket, its customers browse pictures in a catalogue and have items brought right to them.

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July 04, 2024
London is 'sketchy"? Do stay in your lane, Ed
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London is 'sketchy"? Do stay in your lane, Ed

ED SHEERAN was asked this week about what he considers to be the “most dangerous” places in London.

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July 04, 2024
Woman dying from breast cancer is latest victim of fast-track justice
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Woman dying from breast cancer is latest victim of fast-track justice

A WOMAN with terminal breast cancer has been convicted of not paying for a TV licence in the latest outrage from Britain’s controversial fast-track courts.

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July 04, 2024
Missing Jay came to my Airbnb alive and left alive, says Londoner
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Missing Jay came to my Airbnb alive and left alive, says Londoner

AN EAST London man who rented the Airbnb where missing Jay Slater stayed has broken his silence, saying: “Jay came to the house alive and he left the house alive.”

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July 04, 2024
'Inspiring' Brit Kartal swaps her sick bed for place in third round at SW19
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'Inspiring' Brit Kartal swaps her sick bed for place in third round at SW19

SONAY KARTAL was today hailed as “an inspiration” after overcoming a health scare to become the first British ladies’ qualifier to reach the Wimbledon third round this century.

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July 04, 2024
All eyes on Corbyn & co in fight for key London seats
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All eyes on Corbyn & co in fight for key London seats

Nail-biting battles across the capital as candidates stage final push

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July 04, 2024
Police open Wimbledon crash probe review
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Police open Wimbledon crash probe review

THE Metropolitan Police have opened a review of the investigation into a car crash at a school which killed two eightyear-old girls.

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July 04, 2024
Sunak goes to vote with Tories at record poll low
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Sunak goes to vote with Tories at record poll low

SIR Keir Starmer is set to enter No10 as Prime Minister tomorrow, according to the final poll of the election campaign by Ipsos which showed Rishi Sunak’s Tories flatlining on a record low of 19 per cent.

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July 04, 2024
Our Mandy in DC? Rumour mill has Labour grandee at embassy
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Our Mandy in DC? Rumour mill has Labour grandee at embassy

WHO’S in and who’s out in the great jobs carve-up to come if Labour wins tomorrow? There have been incessant rumours about shadow foreign secretary David Lammy being bumped in favour of a more experienced hand, although Sir Keir Starmer has denied this.

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July 03, 2024
Off-days are now behind Three Lions as the focus turns from fun to graft
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Off-days are now behind Three Lions as the focus turns from fun to graft

YESTERDAY was a total rest day for England’s squad and staff, a chance for the players to switch off from the daily grind of training, meetings and media duties.

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July 03, 2024
The England chess star... aged just nine
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The England chess star... aged just nine

A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl from Harrow has become the youngest person selected to represent England in an international competition after being named in the women’s team for September’s Chess Olympiad.

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July 03, 2024
'NO REASON I CAN'T BE GREAT LIKE ANDY'
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'NO REASON I CAN'T BE GREAT LIKE ANDY'

DRAPER SAYS HE’S READY TO FILL THE HUGE VOID LEFT BY HIS HERO | MURRAY ANNOUNCES DREAM DOUBLES PAIRING WITH RADUCANU

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July 03, 2024
Midfield master Xhaka has shown England - and Rice - how to be team dictator
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Midfield master Xhaka has shown England - and Rice - how to be team dictator

Drei spiele entfernt, kandidat für Ballon d’Or zu sein? So, went the headline in one Swiss newspaper on Monday, and despite picking up roughly no German across three weeks travelling the nation to cover this tournament, it was not a line that took much translating.

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July 03, 2024
Fearnley has 'no idea' how to beat Djokovic!
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Fearnley has 'no idea' how to beat Djokovic!

HOW do you beat Novak Djokovic? It is an age-old riddle most have failed to answer at Wimbledon.

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July 03, 2024