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Eriksen arrives at the Bees
CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN was due to train with Brentford for the first time today.
Catherine and Heathcliff's doomed romance is most joyful production for an age
EMMA RICE brings all the weapons in her theatrical armoury to this exuberant adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic novel, apart from brevity. The doomed moorland romance of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, which almost totally destroys their families, unfolds with dance, song, physical comedy, clever props and back projection.
Tories hold seat in by-election after MP killing
THE Conservatives have held on to the seat of Southend West following a by-election triggered by the killing of Sir David Amess.
There's no place like home, says Raducanu
TENNIS star Emma Raducanu has told the Standard “there’s no place like home” as she swapped the courts for a night out in Shoreditch.
Russia ‘plotting fake attack to justify invasion'
THE United States has accused the Kremlin of an elaborate plot to fabricate a “false flag” attack by Ukrainian forces that Russia could use as a pretext to invade its neighbour.
Munira: Boris whisperer who wielded the dagger
SOME departures matter more than others. You might say the exit of a head of a policy unit unknown outside Westminster is small on the resignation Richter scale.
Moyes blast at ‘terrible' fixture pile-up
DAVID MOYES hit out at international fixture scheduling as Michail Antonio was due to land back from Jamaica duty just over 24 hours before their FA Cup tie at Kidderminster tomorrow.
Met has no intention of changing its racist culture, says Doreen Lawrence
‘Public won’t trust Met unless racists are named and punished’
Harry: I burned the candle at both ends until I found meditation
THE Duke of Sussex has told how he experienced “burnout” and was guilty of burning the candle at both ends — until he discovered meditation.
Gift to Coleridge Trust in drive to save poet's grave
THE FIGHT to save poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Highgate grave from “benign neglect” has entered a new phase, The Londoner has learnt, following a £20,000 donation to the trust concerned.
Gemini boss fears ad rules may drive crypto investors offshore
THE UK boss of Gemini, the cryptocurrency business set up by the billionaire Winklevoss twins, has claimed new regulations risk driving British crypto investors offshore.
Frank warning to Toney over video
THOMAS FRANK has issued a warning to Ivan Toney after a video of the striker saying “f*** Brentford” went viral on social media.
Cancer patient MP: One million are waiting for diagnostic scans
LABOUR’S Wes Streeting today accused the Government of not taking cancer treatment waiting times seriously as he spoke about his own frustration at being forced to wait for a crucial scan.
Bausch shows all is fair in love and war with dancing dating game
Kontakthof — Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch Sadler’s Wells
Shell rewards investors as soaring oil and gas prices drive up profits
SHELL was today forced to defend bumper payouts to investors after 2021's blistering rise in natural gas and oil prices helped propel annual profits to a seven-year high.
Photo shows drug deal before The Wire star's overdose death
FOUR men believed to be members of a drug distribution gang have been charged in connection with the overdose death of The Wire actor Michael K Williams five months ago.
New Nato warning as Putin masses troops in Belarus
NATO today urged Vladimir Putin to "de-escalate" as it warned Russia has been moving tens of thousands of combat troops into Belarus.
Mortgages going up? Spare a tear for us renters
SO, what’s your take on the news that interest rates are going up? — ex-Bank of England man Andy Haldane has pretty well said as much. Is this all you can talk about? Or is it just one of those things, way less interesting than the gas bill?
It's Pam-mania — the return of the bombshell
ANTICIPATION for new drama Pam & Tommy has reached its peak. The bombshell series that sees Lily James play Pamela Anderson and Sebastian Stan take on husband Tommy Lee during the leak of their honeymoon sex tape, and subsequent fallout, is finally out.
Emotions run high over ‘final resting place' of Cook's Endeavour
AN AUSTRALIAN museum today announced the discovery of the final resting place of Captain James Cook’s research vessel Endeavour — sparking a furious row with US researchers who said the claim was “premature”.
Buckley and Gaga lead the way in record year for women's Bafta nominations
STARS including Lady Gaga and Jessie Buckley are leading a female charge for honours at this year's Baftas - with 70 women nominated for awards.
Boris faces death by 1,000 cuts, warns ex-minister David Davis
A FORMER Cabinet minister today warned Boris Johnson that more letters calling for his resignation are coming and he faces "a death of 1,000 cuts" unless he quits.
‘I killed two people last night': Villanelle and Eve set for last battle
SANDRA OH and Jodie Comer are set to face-off for one last time - as the trailer for the fourth and final series of Killing Eve is revealed.
We're in horrible position says Tory as he prepares to send in letter over PM
BORIS JOHNSON today lost the support of another senior Tory MP as reports suggested he attended more of the gatherings being investigated by police than previously thought.
Tom Newton Dunn If levelling up doesn't happen, beware the anger of the left behind
THIS week, I met Debbie, Becky, Mark, Margaret, Ben, and Richard. They're voters in the Red Wall constituency of Blackpool South, won by the Tories in 2019 for the first time since 1992. I met the six when I sat in on a focus group, representing all demographics and political opinions, to gauge current sentiment in the seat.
Spotify host risking lives with his idiocy on coronavirus, says Stone
SHARON STONE has said Joe Rogan is “risking people's lives with his idiocy" as controversy over his spread of coronavirus misinformation continues.
Rishi flunked his chance at leadership
SO where does a week of Met Police pronouncements, fresh partying allegations and general Sue Gray melodrama leave the Parliamentary Conservative party?
KATE TAKES THE BALL DUCHESS REPLACES PRINCE HARRY AS THE ROYAL PATRON OF ENGLISH RUGBY
THE Duchess of Cambridge showed off her ball skills today as she officially replaced Prince Harry as the new figurehead of English rugby.
Johnson to call Putin at last as Russia warns West not to drag Nato into war
BORIS Johnson was finally set to speak to Vladimir Putin today after the Russian president accused the West of trying to drag his country into a war in Ukraine.
Jackson children at Broadway musical
PARIS JACKSON and her brother Prince were at the opening night of MJ: The Musical, the Broadway show celebrating the career of their late father Michael Jackson.