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GALLAGHER'S MOVE HINGES ON £40m FELIX
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GALLAGHER'S MOVE HINGES ON £40m FELIX

>> BLUES REUNION WITH PORTUGAL FORWARD WOULD ALLOW ENGLAND MIDFIELDER TO MOVE TO ATLETICO

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August 13, 2024
Paris gave us a show to live long in the memory
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Paris gave us a show to live long in the memory

Our writers pick their highs and lows from a fortnight at the Games

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August 13, 2024
Even for Trump and Musk, this was a barking mad 'interview'
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Even for Trump and Musk, this was a barking mad 'interview'

TALK about \"weird\". First, Elon Musk boldly promised that his conversation with Donald Trump was about to begin live on X. Fifteen minutes later, the sound of silence was deafening.

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August 13, 2024
Those who wish to censor writers or artists will never, ever be satisfied
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Those who wish to censor writers or artists will never, ever be satisfied

Anthony Horowitz is one of our most successful authors, but he is not sure if he can continue to write children's books because of attacks on artistic freedom, he tells Anna Davis

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August 13, 2024
Rhi-no! Banksy artwork vandalised hours after it appeared ... but then a gorilla pops up
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Rhi-no! Banksy artwork vandalised hours after it appeared ... but then a gorilla pops up

A RHINO artwork unveiled by street artist Banksy has been defaced just hours after it was unveiled.

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August 13, 2024
Suspect in court after 11-year-old girl stabbed in Leicester Square
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Suspect in court after 11-year-old girl stabbed in Leicester Square

AMAN was today set to appear in court charged with attempted murder over the stabbing of an 11-year-old girl in Leicester Square.

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August 13, 2024
A 40-minute delay... then false claims from 'lisping' Trump in Musk X chat
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A 40-minute delay... then false claims from 'lisping' Trump in Musk X chat

DONALD TRUMP and Elon Musk staged a rambling \"conversation\" in which the Republican White House candidate aired his views unchallenged for two hours after a technical delay that drew mockery from his Democratic rival.

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August 13, 2024
Showers and cooler weather after hottest day of the year
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Showers and cooler weather after hottest day of the year

TEMPERATURES in London will cool over the coming week after the UK saw its hottest day of the year so far, the Met Office has said.

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August 13, 2024
Olympic stars pass on the flame
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Olympic stars pass on the flame

Team GB stars visit youth club to inspire next generation after returning from Paris

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August 13, 2024
Tensions rise in Middle East as Iran rejects calls for calm
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Tensions rise in Middle East as Iran rejects calls for calm

MIDDLE EAST tensions deepened today as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Red Sea and Tehran rejected appeals for calm in the region from Britain and its allies.

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August 13, 2024
The season's biggest no-no? Coastal bathrooms
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The season's biggest no-no? Coastal bathrooms

WHEN did bathrooms become the accepted dumping ground for any piece of coastal-themed tat? As great swathes of London decamp for their long weekends-on-sea, I have one plea: be careful with what you haul back.

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August 08, 2024
Brits show depth to reach relay final and solid start for KJT
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Brits show depth to reach relay final and solid start for KJT

GREAT BRITAIN this morning defied the absence of their star names to charge into the women's 4x100m relay final, while Katarina Johnson-Thompson made a solid start in her bid to end her Olympic heptathlon curse.

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August 08, 2024
'FOUR MORE YEARS AND THEN I'M FINISHED'
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'FOUR MORE YEARS AND THEN I'M FINISHED'

HUDSON-SMITH TARGETS GOLDEN SWANSONG

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August 08, 2024
A host of golden opportunities over the final few days
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A host of golden opportunities over the final few days

Britain completed an impressive sweep of medals in all four synchronised events at the start of the Games, but are yet to make the podium in an individual event.

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August 08, 2024
'Superstar' Finucane thriving under the pressure of attempt to make history
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'Superstar' Finucane thriving under the pressure of attempt to make history

NOW comes the tricky part: the keirin. It is, says Emma Finucane, her favourite discipline, one devoid of the aching nerves she feels in the pit of her stomach on the start line for the team and individual sprint.

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August 08, 2024
Harvey's inspiring journey from last at sports day to the Games
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Harvey's inspiring journey from last at sports day to the Games

DEAD last on school sports day in the 1,500m, Rose Harvey hardly seemed destined to be an Olympian.

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August 08, 2024
Deliveroo finally delivers first profits after 11 years
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Deliveroo finally delivers first profits after 11 years

DELIVEROO today reported its first-ever profit in a major milestone for the London-based business three years after its troubled IPO.

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August 08, 2024
The vicious culture wars will be coming back again
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The vicious culture wars will be coming back again

PEOPLE who like to look on the bright side of life are starting to say the culture wars are over now because they didn't seem to play much part in the last election.

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August 08, 2024
Meet the mastermind who is trying to cure brain disease
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Meet the mastermind who is trying to cure brain disease

The laboratory Mark Effinger uses to develop his range of brain-boosting supplements has become an analytics powerhouse. He shares his breakthroughs with Evgeny Lebedev

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August 08, 2024
Biden: I'm not confident at all of peaceful transfer if Trump loses
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Biden: I'm not confident at all of peaceful transfer if Trump loses

JOE BIDEN said he was “not confident at all” that there would be a peaceful transfer of power if Donald Trump loses the US presidential election.

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August 08, 2024
Globe audience forced to flee after 'flare set off by football fans' falls into crowd
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Globe audience forced to flee after 'flare set off by football fans' falls into crowd

THEATREGOERS at Shakespeare's Globe were evacuated after what was believed to be a flare fell into the open-air venue in Southwark.

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August 08, 2024
Lammy slams Israeli minister over 'moral' starvation claim
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Lammy slams Israeli minister over 'moral' starvation claim

FOREIGN Secretary David Lammy slammed an Israeli minister who argued that starving the people of Gaza may be a \"moral\" way to get hostages held by terror group Hamas released.

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August 08, 2024
Come on KJT! star begins her bid for Olympic glory
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Come on KJT! star begins her bid for Olympic glory

HEPTATHLETE Katarina Johnson-Thompson began her quest for Olympic gold today as Team GB hunted for more medals.

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August 08, 2024
Met chief praises Londoners' show of unity
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Met chief praises Londoners' show of unity

Anti-racism protesters take to the streets in their thousands to face down threat of far-Right violence

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August 08, 2024
Who's ruining London? It's the headphones brigade, obviously
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Who's ruining London? It's the headphones brigade, obviously

EVEN though it doesn't look like it, I regularly go to the gym, trying to stave off gravity and improve bone density by throwing myself around in my trainers twice a week.

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August 07, 2024
Dina excited by relay medal potential after 200m near-miss
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Dina excited by relay medal potential after 200m near-miss

DINA ASHER-SMITH believes she and her fellow sprint Brits can make their mark and come away with a medal in the 4x100m relay.

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August 07, 2024
Record-breaker Brown ready to double up on boards in LA
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Record-breaker Brown ready to double up on boards in LA

SKY BROWN battled to a brave bronze in yesterday's skateboarding park final, then immediately set her sights on becoming a two-sport Olympian in Los Angeles in four years' time.

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August 07, 2024
KERR BELIEVES INGEBRIGTSEN DUEL IS DONE
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KERR BELIEVES INGEBRIGTSEN DUEL IS DONE

BRIT NOW SEES 1,500m RIVAL FOCUSING ON 5,000m

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August 07, 2024
Team pursuiters bidding to get golden moments back on track
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Team pursuiters bidding to get golden moments back on track

FOR three Olympics between Beijing and Rio, Great Britain's male pursuiters were the flagship unit of their velodrome super team.

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August 07, 2024
Hudson-Smith is hoping for a 'knight' to remember
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Hudson-Smith is hoping for a 'knight' to remember

NOAH LYLES jokes that the patch of carpet from his bathroom to the spare bedroom of his home is still wet from the stint Matt Hudson-Smith spent living with him.

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August 07, 2024