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Bowie in Berlin: how the German city changed him
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Bowie in Berlin: how the German city changed him

Anew radio show explores how David Bowie disappeared into the city to reinvent himself. Dylan Jones has a first listen

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September 05, 2024
Woman dies and man missing in Majorca floods
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Woman dies and man missing in Majorca floods

RESCUERS today resumed the search for a British hiker missing in Majorca after a couple were “swept away” in flash floods.

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September 05, 2024
TfL apologises after suggesting woman caused her own death in fatal bus crash
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TfL apologises after suggesting woman caused her own death in fatal bus crash

TRANSPORT for London has issued a humbling apology to the family of a woman it wrongly suggested may have been at fault for her death in a fatal bus crash at Victoria bus station.

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September 05, 2024
More children walk or cycling to school in city since Ülez introduced
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More children walk or cycling to school in city since Ülez introduced

THE launch of the ultra-low emission zone in central London has been linked with an increase in the number of inner-city children walking or cycling to school.

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September 05, 2024
We'll force owners to fix buildings Grenfell will be a catalyst for change
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We'll force owners to fix buildings Grenfell will be a catalyst for change

LONDONERS will never forget the 72 innocent lives that were lost in the Grenfell Tower fire seven years ago.

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September 05, 2024
Families call for manslaughter charges over fire
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Families call for manslaughter charges over fire

Those found culpable for Grenfell must face serious prison time’

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September 05, 2024
Draper set to net millions after following in Murray's footsteps to reach US Open semis
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Draper set to net millions after following in Murray's footsteps to reach US Open semis

JACK DRAPER was today predicted to make millions after becoming the first British man since Andy Murray in 2012 to reach the US Open semi-finals.

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September 05, 2024
Kidman's drama is not-so-perfect
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Kidman's drama is not-so-perfect

ON PAPER, everything about Netflix’s new and much-hyped mystery drama, The Perfect Couple, screams hit show. Much like Big Little Lies, it’s a hit book- turned-high-production-series.

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September 05, 2024
STOREY'S FURY AS SHE WINS GOLD No18
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STOREY'S FURY AS SHE WINS GOLD No18

DAME SARAH SLAMS APPALLING’ SHORTENED PARAS COURSE IN PARIS

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September 04, 2024
McCullum's quest to top white-ball world again with England
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McCullum's quest to top white-ball world again with England

BRENDON McCULLUM has vowed to use England’s “immense” talent to revive the struggling men’s white-bal l s ides , af ter being appointed as the new head coach yesterday.

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September 04, 2024
Draper on cruise control so far, but faces greatest test yet on biggest stage
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Draper on cruise control so far, but faces greatest test yet on biggest stage

OF THE men left in the US Open singles draw, no player is less fancied in the eyes of the bookmakers than Jack Draper.

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September 04, 2024
Attacking tactics can put Carsley in box seat
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Attacking tactics can put Carsley in box seat

Host of U-21 winners promoted as interim boss makes his case to succeed Southgate

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September 04, 2024
Live music worth a record £6.1bn to the UK economy
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Live music worth a record £6.1bn to the UK economy

THE value of the UK's powerhouse live music sector smashed through the £6 billion barrier for the first time last year, according to new analysis today.

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September 04, 2024
No phones No jewellery No joke
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No phones No jewellery No joke

Landing a table at Endo Kazutoshi's restaurant means following the rules. Is this London's most serious chef? asks Josh Barrie

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September 04, 2024
Liverpool's Salah question isn't as simple as it seems
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Liverpool's Salah question isn't as simple as it seems

IF Mohamed Salah's intention was to pile the pressure on Liverpool with his post-match comments at Old Trafford at the weekend, he could scarcely have been more effective.

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September 04, 2024
London is at its best in September, which should count as a season by itself
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London is at its best in September, which should count as a season by itself

JUST like that summer is over. Or is it? I’m not about to go Carrie Bradshaw on our readers, don’t worry.

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September 04, 2024
Inside the capital's shameful cladding crisis
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Inside the capital's shameful cladding crisis

Today’s Grenfell report has called for urgent work on fire safety, but those stuck in London’s 1,300 unsafe buildings say there isn’t time to lose. Katie Strick reports

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September 04, 2024
An utterly irresistible argument for indulgence
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An utterly irresistible argument for indulgence

AMBASSADORS Clubhouse wants you to party. Never mind the palpable, cuffing season vibe-shift towards boxsets, radiator-warmed pyjamas and cloistered frugality.

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September 04, 2024
Three children among seven killed in Russian air strike on Lviv
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Three children among seven killed in Russian air strike on Lviv

AT LEAST seven people including three children were today killed in a Russian air attack on a Ukrainian city close to the Polish border.

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September 04, 2024
It might be 40 years old, but Stoppard's witty drama is very much the real thing
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It might be 40 years old, but Stoppard's witty drama is very much the real thing

TOM STOPPARD’S wittily layered drama about truth in relationships and art won Best Play at the Evening Standard Awards in 1982.

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September 04, 2024
Lessen appeal of UK, says French minister after latest Channel deaths
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Lessen appeal of UK, says French minister after latest Channel deaths

BRITAIN’S thriving black economy and lack of checks will continue to be a magnet for illegal immigrants, the Government was warned today after 12 people including a pregnant woman drowned in the latest Channel tragedy.

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September 04, 2024
We failed to treat people with 'humanity and care' admits council leader
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We failed to treat people with 'humanity and care' admits council leader

THE leader of Kensington and Chelsea council today apologised unreservedly to the families left bereaved by the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

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September 04, 2024
Grenfell made a death trap by dishonesty and failure
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Grenfell made a death trap by dishonesty and failure

Damning verdict on building firms and architects who ignored fire safety leaves way clear for criminal cases

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September 04, 2024
CAN SANCHO REIGNITE HIS FLAGGING CAREER AT THE BRIDGE? DEFINITELY MAYBE
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CAN SANCHO REIGNITE HIS FLAGGING CAREER AT THE BRIDGE? DEFINITELY MAYBE

AS Manchester slept on Friday night, alarms set for the morning scramble to claim tickets to a certain set of gigs at Heaton Park, Jadon Sancho was putting the final touches on his own homecoming of sorts.

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September 03, 2024
Another golden day for Para GB
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Another golden day for Para GB

PARALYMPICS GB cemented their place in second in the Paris medal table on day five with a further six golds to take their tally to 29.

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September 03, 2024
DRAPER RUN HAS ECHOES OF MURRAY
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DRAPER RUN HAS ECHOES OF MURRAY

BRITISH Nol DREAMING OF FOLLOWING IN HIS IDOLS FOOTSTEPS AFTER REACHING US OPEN QUARTER-FINALS

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September 03, 2024
Draper's fashioning a Grand Slam challenge
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Draper's fashioning a Grand Slam challenge

British No1 starting to look comfortable on the biggest stage

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September 03, 2024
Watches retailer signals luxury revival
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Watches retailer signals luxury revival

LUXURY timepiece and jewellery chain Watches of Switzerland pointed to a recovery in the sector today as it stood by guidance for a better 2025.

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September 03, 2024
Nine in 10 leaders of SMEs confident for coming year
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Nine in 10 leaders of SMEs confident for coming year

LEADERS of small and medium size businesses are increasingly confident about prospects for the 12 months ahead after two tough years of soaring costs and high interest rates, a new survey reveals today.

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September 03, 2024
Even during a heatwave, is it ever acceptable for men to be topless in London?
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Even during a heatwave, is it ever acceptable for men to be topless in London?

EARLIER this month I visited the visitor-hating city of Barcelona. I wasn’t too worried. Sure, I had my valuables in a bumbag and was sporting scarlet sunburn around my neck, but did I obviously stand out from the locals?

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September 03, 2024