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Oxford St renaissance that's left experts lost for words
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Oxford St renaissance that's left experts lost for words

Less than a year after it was branded a national embarrassment, Britain’s premier shopping destination will be transformed in £1bn boom

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May 13, 2024
Postecoglou must work out how to get Son to shine again
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Postecoglou must work out how to get Son to shine again

WHEN Tottenham faced tomorrow’s opponents Burnley in September, Ange Postecoglou’s starting XI more or less picked itself, but, as Spurs’ season has unravelled, the head coach has tinkered, leaving his best team far less clear today.

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May 10, 2024
BA owner forecasts glorious summer as Asia flights return
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BA owner forecasts glorious summer as Asia flights return

BRITISH AIRWAYS owner IAG today said it was on track for a bumper summer after revenues grew by 9% in the first quarter of the year.

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May 10, 2024
Drivers warned over delays as M25 closes again from 9pm
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Drivers warned over delays as M25 closes again from 9pm

DRIVERS have been warned of lengthy delays as parts of the M25 are closed over the weekend, which could see the hottest day of the year.

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May 10, 2024
Nigerian tour for Meghan and Harry after London meet
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Nigerian tour for Meghan and Harry after London meet

THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex today arrived in Nigeria for a three-day “private” tour after flying in together following a secret reunion in London.

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May 10, 2024
ARTETA HOPES THEATRE OF DREAMS DOESN'T LEAD TO MORE NIGHTMARES
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ARTETA HOPES THEATRE OF DREAMS DOESN'T LEAD TO MORE NIGHTMARES

OLD TRAFFORD is known as the Theatre of Dreams, but for Arsenal it has so often been the stuff of nightmares.

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May 10, 2024
Last place? I've thought about it
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Last place? I've thought about it

Ahead of going to bat for the UK at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, Olly Alexander is starting to feel the pressure.

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May 10, 2024
Save me from this plague of horrible art shops
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Save me from this plague of horrible art shops

IN AN update on Britain’s catastrophe of good taste, Clarendon Fine Art shops are categorically booming.

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May 10, 2024
POCH: I COULD DECIDE TO GO
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POCH: I COULD DECIDE TO GO

BOSS INSISTS FUTURE IS NOT JUST IN THE HANDS OF CHELSEA’S OWNERS

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May 10, 2024
Moyes deserves fans' acclaim as he heads towards the exit door
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Moyes deserves fans' acclaim as he heads towards the exit door

WHAT will go down as the defining image of David Moyes’s West Ham reign?

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May 10, 2024
Vunipola's big chance to pay back Sarries for standing by him
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Vunipola's big chance to pay back Sarries for standing by him

No8 must switch focus to on-field matters as play-off race comes down to final two games

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May 10, 2024
The private members' club no one talks about
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The private members' club no one talks about

ENDLESS column inches were filled this week on the Garrick Club. Members of the 192-year-old association were horrified to discover that it didn’t admit women and rushed to overturn the rule.

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May 10, 2024
Battle over Paqueta is centre stage in new era for Hammers
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Battle over Paqueta is centre stage in new era for Hammers

IF DAVID Moyes had had his way, West Ham's final home game of the season tomorrow, against Luton Town, might be only a suspected farewell, rather than the real thing.

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May 10, 2024
Happy Friday! Sadiq's deputies and PR chief on more money than PM
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Happy Friday! Sadiq's deputies and PR chief on more money than PM

SADIQ KHAN and his top aides have received a pay rise, with the Mayor and at least 13 of his City Hall staff earning more than the Prime Minister, it can be revealed.

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May 10, 2024
As more of my generation leave London I think: thank god I never did that
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As more of my generation leave London I think: thank god I never did that

SOMETIME around their late thirties and early forties, something happens to each London generation.

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May 10, 2024
‘Our capital's cultural biosphere is unrivalled'
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‘Our capital's cultural biosphere is unrivalled'

As the National Gallery celebrates its 200th birthday, Nick Clark talks to its director Gabriele Finaldi about funding, A-list fans and the challenges of protecting its artworks for future generations

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May 10, 2024
Caring brings back Le Caprice on £1bn site of former US embassy
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Caring brings back Le Caprice on £1bn site of former US embassy

LE Caprice, the celebrity restaurant famed as Princess Diana’s favourite haunt, is to return to London’s dining scene at a new Mayfair location next summer — five years after it closed during the pandemic.

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May 10, 2024
Infighting, apparatchiks and a 'screwed up' selection panel: how the Tories blew it
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Infighting, apparatchiks and a 'screwed up' selection panel: how the Tories blew it

THE full story of how the Tories failed to stop Sadiq Khan from being re-elected can be revealed today — with infighting, a bungled selection process and a lack of campaign funds blamed by insiders for derailing their efforts.

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May 10, 2024
I'm no stalker so I'll see you in court, real Martha tells Netflix over Reindeer
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I'm no stalker so I'll see you in court, real Martha tells Netflix over Reindeer

THE “real” Martha from Baby Reindeer has said she is going to sue Netflix and creator-turned-star Richard Gadd over her “defamatory” depiction.

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May 10, 2024
UK bounces back to growth after one of shortest slumps
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UK bounces back to growth after one of shortest slumps

THE economy surged back to growth in a major boost to Rishi Sunak just a week after the Tories suffered an elections drubbing across the country.

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May 10, 2024
I'M HUNGRY TO WIN ALL I CAN, SAYS JORGINHO
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I'M HUNGRY TO WIN ALL I CAN, SAYS JORGINHO

MIDFIELDER OUTLINES PLAN AS HE AGREES CONTRACT EXTENSION AND ADMITS HE HAS UNFINISHED BUSINESS

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May 09, 2024
Why Jesus must settle onabench role going forwards
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Why Jesus must settle onabench role going forwards

WHEN Gabriel Jesus joined Arsenal two years ago, Mikel Arteta described him as a player who \"changed our world\".

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May 09, 2024
Fans want to see the stars all year round, not just at the big events
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Fans want to see the stars all year round, not just at the big events

ATHLETICS is in a loop from which Michael Johnson is attempting to extricate it.

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May 09, 2024
Footsie closing the gap after US-listed Arm flops
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Footsie closing the gap after US-listed Arm flops

NEW hopes that London shares could be on their way back in fashion by the summer emerged today, as the latest FTSE 100 surge and signs of a US tech slowdown helped narrow the valuation gap between the US and UK.

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May 09, 2024
This M&S Marble Arch saga is now an unholy farce
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This M&S Marble Arch saga is now an unholy farce

IT IS 1,042 days since Marks & Spencer first submitted its plans to Westminster council for the demolition of its famous Oxford Street flagship store near Marble Arch and replace it with a nine-storey complex including a new shop, offices and a pedestrian arcade. When the proposal went in on July 2, 2021, Boris Johnson had a year left to enjoy residing at 10 Downing Street.

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May 09, 2024
Wetherspoons full of chattering classes? Well, yes
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Wetherspoons full of chattering classes? Well, yes

THIS week, Sir Tim Martin declared the return of the Great British Pub after years of gloom.

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May 09, 2024
'Universities are complicit in Gaza.That must stop'
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'Universities are complicit in Gaza.That must stop'

Following last month's crackdowns on pro-Palestine student protests in America, a new wave of student campus occupations are springing up across the UK. Robbie Griffiths meets activists at UCL, SOAS and Goldsmiths

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May 09, 2024
Biden: We'll halt arms supplies over Rafah
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Biden: We'll halt arms supplies over Rafah

Israel gets strongest warning yet as US admits its bombs killed Gaza civilians

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May 09, 2024
It was a miracle that we survived, says victim of Hainault sword attack
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It was a miracle that we survived, says victim of Hainault sword attack

A VICTIM of the sword attack in Hainault said today it was a \"miracle\" he and his family were not killed.

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May 09, 2024
You will come to the garden party: new invitation as boy gets stuck in traffic jam
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You will come to the garden party: new invitation as boy gets stuck in traffic jam

IT WAS back to business for the royals today after the Duke of Sussex failed to meet up with the King during his visit to London.

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May 09, 2024