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London students keep top spot for GCSEs with 28% getting best marks
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London students keep top spot for GCSEs with 28% getting best marks

LONDON students continued to score the best GCSE results in the country, it was revealed today, as a record number found out how they did in their exams.

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August 22, 2024
Angela, there's a fly in your WFH ointment...
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Angela, there's a fly in your WFH ointment...

NOW we see the consequences of not reading the small print. Tucked away in plain sight in the Labour manifesto was a New Deal for Working People.

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August 21, 2024
BT drops again as fears grow on full-fibre rivals
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BT drops again as fears grow on full-fibre rivals

FRESH BT weakness and the selling of London’s top two stocks today offset progress by the mining sector in a sideways session for the FTSE 100 index.

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August 21, 2024
MASTER-OF-THE-DUEL MERINO IS A PERFECT FIT FOR ARTETA'S GIANT PLAN TO CONQUER CITY
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MASTER-OF-THE-DUEL MERINO IS A PERFECT FIT FOR ARTETA'S GIANT PLAN TO CONQUER CITY

WHEN it comes to catching Manchester City, Mikel Arteta believes that size matters.

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August 21, 2024
Woakes and Atkinson strike quickly in England's super start
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Woakes and Atkinson strike quickly in England's super start

ENGLAND’S players this morning paid tribute to Graham Thorpe, before Chris Woakes and Gus Atkinson gave the home side a flying start to the First Test against Sri Lanka.

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August 21, 2024
RAHEEM WAITS FOR OFFERS AS CONOR LEAVES
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RAHEEM WAITS FOR OFFERS AS CONOR LEAVES

STERLING SEEKS FRESH START AFTER MARESCA TALKS GALLAGHER’S EMOTIONAL MESSAGE TO CHELSEA FANS

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August 21, 2024
For all the talk of Ashes plans, England settle for a quick fix
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For all the talk of Ashes plans, England settle for a quick fix

Major headache is brewing with lack of an all-rounder to deputise for Stokes

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August 21, 2024
Mobico soars after savings for transport giant arrive early
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Mobico soars after savings for transport giant arrive early

SHARES in Mobico rocketed by as much as 17% today after the train, coach and bus operator successfully pared back its losses and laid out new debt reduction plans.

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August 21, 2024
Conor Gallagher's shabby treatment shames Chelsea
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Conor Gallagher's shabby treatment shames Chelsea

ENGLAND midfielder Conor Gallagher today completed a protracted move from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid, bringing down the curtain on a 16-year association with the Blues and the latest shabby episode at the west London club.

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August 21, 2024
In the battle for the best bank holiday of the year, it's not even a tiny bit close
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In the battle for the best bank holiday of the year, it's not even a tiny bit close

SUMMER Bank Holiday weekend is upon us — in my opinion the most underrated bank holiday of the year.

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August 21, 2024
London's secret superpower? Its world-class members' clubs
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London's secret superpower? Its world-class members' clubs

BEFORE I knew anything about anything, I always imagined that Los Angeles would have more private clubs than any other city in the world.

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August 21, 2024
Yes, she can!
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Yes, she can!

Obamas sprinkle stardust on Harris and attack Trump

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August 21, 2024
Where do our politicians go on holiday?
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Where do our politicians go on holiday?

Summer breaks are fraught affairs for Westminster's finest. From the Starmers' staycation to the Sunaks' Santa Monica idyll, Robbie Griffiths has the lowdown

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August 21, 2024
Families cling to hope as remote-controlled vehicles join search for yacht survivors
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Families cling to hope as remote-controlled vehicles join search for yacht survivors

REMOTE-CONTROLLED underwater vehicles were today joining specialist divers in a third day searching for the British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and others missing from the Bayesian superyacht as loved ones clung to the slimmest hopes of life.

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August 21, 2024
'Bennifer' love story is over (again)
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'Bennifer' love story is over (again)

J-Lo files for divorce from Affleck on the second anniversary of lavish wedding

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August 21, 2024
Hezbollah fires rockets against Israel as US fails to secure deal
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Hezbollah fires rockets against Israel as US fails to secure deal

The Lebanese Islamist group, an ally of Hamas, hit a number of private homes and injured at least one person.

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August 21, 2024
'EUROS BLOW FUELLING ME TO HIT BACK'
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'EUROS BLOW FUELLING ME TO HIT BACK'

>>> MADDISON DETERMINED TO FIND BEST FORM FOR TOTTENHAM AFTER 'DEVASTATING' ENGLAND SNUB

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August 20, 2024
Pope can take chance to cement place at top of the list to succeed Stokes
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Pope can take chance to cement place at top of the list to succeed Stokes

Ollie can silence critics in skipper's absence for Test series against Sri Lanka

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August 20, 2024
New homes bounce back after election doldrums
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New homes bounce back after election doldrums

ESTATE agents say they have seen an instant pick up in buyer activity in London since the general election as political stability and the lowest mortgage rates in almost two years revive demand.

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August 20, 2024
Is our insatiable desire for food delivery ruining people's lives as well as London?
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Is our insatiable desire for food delivery ruining people's lives as well as London?

AS synonymous with London these days as black taxis or red buses, food delivery drivers are visible everywhere as they weave in and out of traffic on their bicycles and mopeds, lugging their branded backpacks through heatwaves and hailstorms.

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August 20, 2024
Labour apparatchiks hover in Chicago, trying to build a new progressive alliance
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Labour apparatchiks hover in Chicago, trying to build a new progressive alliance

HE baggage carousels at O'Hare airport for flights from the UK this week had some intriguing folk waiting luggage.

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August 20, 2024
It's all coming up Kamala, but Donald Trump may still win
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It's all coming up Kamala, but Donald Trump may still win

DEMOCRATS in Chicago were ecstatic as Kamala Harris took to the stage last night.

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August 20, 2024
"The racist riots show we have a long way to go'
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"The racist riots show we have a long way to go'

A play produced by Idris Elba and Maya Jama has just opened to critical acclaim in the West End. Its lead Tosin Cole,the former grime MC and star of Netflix's Supacell, talks to Nick Curtis about race and politics in the capital

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August 20, 2024
I gave my best to you: emotional Joe Biden passes torch to Harris with defence of record
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I gave my best to you: emotional Joe Biden passes torch to Harris with defence of record

PRESIDENT Joe Biden declared \"I gave my best to you as he passed the torch to Kamala Harris with a full throated defence of his record and a warning of what lies in wait if Republican Donald Trump wins the November election.

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August 20, 2024
Hopes fade for tycoon missing in yacht tragedy
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Hopes fade for tycoon missing in yacht tragedy

Martin Bentham ITALIAN divers today continued their seabed search for the British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and five other passengers missing after the sinking of a luxury yacht in a \"catastrophic\" storm off Sicily, as hopes faded of any miracle survival.

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August 20, 2024
Ex-England footballer Cole chased by police 'after speeding in BMW'
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Ex-England footballer Cole chased by police 'after speeding in BMW'

FOOTBALL pundit Joe Cole was pursued along Victoria Embankment by police after being accused of speeding, a court has heard.

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August 20, 2024
Row over expansion of City airport
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Row over expansion of City airport

A ROW broke out today over the decision to approve the expansion of London City Airport after a borough leader said she was \"deeply concerned\" about the impact it would have on the health residents.

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August 20, 2024
So long, London: Record-breaking Taylor's final gig
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So long, London: Record-breaking Taylor's final gig

LONDON was hailed as \"the music capital of the world\" today as Taylor Swift prepares to say farewell to the capital after bringing her Eras Tour to Wembley Stadium for a record-breaking stint.

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August 20, 2024
POCH TO JOIN USA IN WORLD CUP COUP
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POCH TO JOIN USA IN WORLD CUP COUP

>> FORMER SPURS AND CHELSEA BOSS TAKES THE REINS OF NATIONAL TEAM AHEAD OF THEM HOSTING FINALS

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August 15, 2024
Calafiori's arrival adds backbone to title assault
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Calafiori's arrival adds backbone to title assault

MIKEL ARTETA is known for his relentless work ethic, so it is no surprise that just over one week into his summer break he was already plotting how Arsenal can overhaul Manchester City.

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August 15, 2024