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Case for defence gives England a solid chance going forward
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Case for defence gives England a solid chance going forward

AMID the rampant negativity about England, how about a case for the defence? As Gareth Southgate's side prepare for a last-16 tie against Slovakia on Sunday, they desperately need more coherence and spark in attack.

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June 27, 2024
Sarri's apprentice is hoping to brew up another shock victory
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Sarri's apprentice is hoping to brew up another shock victory

ALAST-16 showdown with England will not faze Slovakia manager Francesco Calzona, who has gone from coffee salesman to defying the odds at Euro 2024.

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June 27, 2024
South Africa thrash Afghanistan to reach first World Cup Final
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South Africa thrash Afghanistan to reach first World Cup Final

AFGHANISTAN'S dreams of reaching a first T20 World Cup Final were dashed as they were bowled out for just 56 by a ruthless South Africa overnight.

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June 27, 2024
Georgia in dreamland after beating Portugal sees them into last 16
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Georgia in dreamland after beating Portugal sees them into last 16

Spain up next for Euros minnows as they book spot in knockouts

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June 27, 2024
Halfords expects cycling sales to fall further before recovery
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Halfords expects cycling sales to fall further before recovery

PROFIT at cycling and car accessories retailer Halfords slumped today, as the 80-strong chain said some of its main markets remain “depressed” after the pandemic.

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June 27, 2024
Currys 'stronger' after growth in sales
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Currys 'stronger' after growth in sales

CURRYS gave signs it has got a new lease of life today, with consumer confidence looking reasonably healthy going into what could be a strong summer.

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June 27, 2024
Experts warn of 60,000 London homes shortfall
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Experts warn of 60,000 London homes shortfall

A NEW alarm about the London housing crisis was sounded today when figures showed that the capital faces a 60,000 shortfall in new homes over the next three years.

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June 27, 2024
Melting pot London will have a new meaning
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Melting pot London will have a new meaning

EVEN as this week’s burst of high temperatures fades, Londoners need to prepare for more extreme heatwaves that could end lives across the capital, and cost the economy a fortune.

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June 27, 2024
Be prepared! London put to test to deal with 40C heatwave
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Be prepared! London put to test to deal with 40C heatwave

AN emergency planning exercise preparing London for a return of 40C heatwave was being held today.

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June 27, 2024
Paris Hilton tells Congress of her teen sex abuse ordeal
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Paris Hilton tells Congress of her teen sex abuse ordeal

PARIS HILTON has told Congress that she was sexually abused and force-fed medication during the time she spent in youth residential treatment facilities as a teenager.

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June 27, 2024
'It'll be game, set and match in blue corner of London'
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'It'll be game, set and match in blue corner of London'

Sir Ed Davey is brimming with confidence for his Lib-Dems in capital

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June 27, 2024
Returning officer who won't be doing any returning after 'drink drive' charge
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Returning officer who won't be doing any returning after 'drink drive' charge

THE head of Lambeth council has been charged with drug and drink driving offences after allegedly fleeing the scene of a car accident.

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June 27, 2024
Tories who break gambling rules will be booted out of party, vows minister
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Tories who break gambling rules will be booted out of party, vows minister

ANY Conservative caught breaking gambling rules will be “booted out” of the party, a minister said today as Scotland Yard took on a bigger role in investigating suspected use of inside information on the election timing.

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June 27, 2024
Tallest skyscraper in the City set for go-ahead
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Tallest skyscraper in the City set for go-ahead

A PLANNED skyscraper that will be the tallest building in the City of London soaring as high as the Shard across the Thames is set to get the go-ahead next week, eight years after it was proposed.

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June 27, 2024
WE WON'T RUN AND HIDE, SAYS PALMER
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WE WON'T RUN AND HIDE, SAYS PALMER

IMPACT SUBSTITUTE UNDERSTANDS FANS' FRUSTRATION BUT PROMISES ENGLAND WILL ONLY GET BETTER

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June 26, 2024
Southgate: Backlash causing an issue for players
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Southgate: Backlash causing an issue for players

GARETH SOUTHGATE has warned that the atmosphere around England is in danger of turning toxic again.

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June 26, 2024
Southgate fighting to turn jeers into cheers
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Southgate fighting to turn jeers into cheers

Coach fears mood around England is turning toxic again after his side stumble into last 16

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June 26, 2024
We're ready for new Indian aggression, says Buttler
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We're ready for new Indian aggression, says Buttler

JOS BUTTLER has warned his England team to expect a different India tomorrow to the one they blew away in the semi-final of the last T20 World Cup.

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June 26, 2024
Austria in top nick with Ralf after emerging as Euros' dark horses
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Austria in top nick with Ralf after emerging as Euros' dark horses

NOT SINCE the 1950s have Austria been genuinely capable of mixing it with the best teams on the continent, but under Ralf Rangnick they have emerged as dark horses and as Euro 2024's most thrilling watch.

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June 26, 2024
Deliveroo picks up speed after US takeover talks
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Deliveroo picks up speed after US takeover talks

TAKEOVER speculation placing Deliveroo in the sights of US-based DoorDash today sparked a flurry of interest in the UK food delivery firm's shares.

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June 26, 2024
Universal theme park promoters say it will generate £50bn for UK
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Universal theme park promoters say it will generate £50bn for UK

EUROPE'S biggest theme park, planned to open in a former brickworks site north of London by 2030, will give the UK economy a £50 billion boost if it gets the go ahead, its promoters claimed today.

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June 26, 2024
Look at the attacks on trans people and tell me we don't need London Pride now
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Look at the attacks on trans people and tell me we don't need London Pride now

I'M not being funny but... it's Pride this Saturday. I know, I know, I touched on the corporate side of things a few weeks ago, but as a queer man living in the times we're living in, I just have a few more things to say.

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June 26, 2024
'Learn as much as you can about opportunities out there for your child'
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'Learn as much as you can about opportunities out there for your child'

Advising teens about their future can be a challenge for any parent, but help is at hand

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June 26, 2024
Our Mod ballet will bring the Sixties back to life
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Our Mod ballet will bring the Sixties back to life

The Who's Pete Townshend and star tailor Paul Smith are teaming up for a new version of Quadrophenia. The pair tell Dylan Jones it wasn't just their generation: teens are still trying to find their way

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June 26, 2024
England comforted by their families after barrage of boos
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England comforted by their families after barrage of boos

ENGLAND stars were hugged by loved ones after last night's forgettable 0-0 draw in Germany left supporters less than impressed.

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June 26, 2024
Assange's family reunion after he lands in Australia as a free man
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Assange's family reunion after he lands in Australia as a free man

JULIAN ASSANGE was today reunited with his wife and children in Australia after leaving a US court on a Pacific island a free man.

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June 26, 2024
Tory poll rating at just 19% but 57% don't like Starmer
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Tory poll rating at just 19% but 57% don't like Starmer

Labour leader could enter No10 with lower rating than Cameron or Blair

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June 26, 2024
US journalist in Russian court over 'spying' charges
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US journalist in Russian court over 'spying' charges

WALL Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich today went on trial on espionage charges in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg, 15 months after he was initially arrested there.

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June 26, 2024
PM wades into trans row with David Tennant
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PM wades into trans row with David Tennant

RISHI SUNAK today stepped in to an ill-tempered dispute over transgender and women's rights between former Doctor Who actor David Tennant and Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch.

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June 26, 2024
'A STATEMENT WIN WILL MAKE IT ALL BETTER'
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'A STATEMENT WIN WILL MAKE IT ALL BETTER'

STONES CALLS ON HIS TEAM-MATES TO RISE TO THE OCCASION AFTER LIMP OPENERS DRAW CRITICISM

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June 25, 2024