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Everyone thinks I'm American, I'm not
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Everyone thinks I'm American, I'm not

Actor Benedict Wong, star of the new must-watch drama 3 Body Problem, talks to Vicky Jessop about the lack of East Asian roles on television

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March 22, 2024
It's drivers, not cyclists, who are the real menaces
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It's drivers, not cyclists, who are the real menaces

I CYCLE around London every day when I often catch drivers breaking the law so while I agreed with Ped Millichamp's recent article on these pages, I think he's looking at it the wrong way round.

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March 22, 2024
Chill out! Judge rebuked over his 'Ricky Gervais jibe' at barrister
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Chill out! Judge rebuked over his 'Ricky Gervais jibe' at barrister

A LONDON judge has been found guilty of misconduct after telling a barrister to \"chill out\" and mimicking a TV sitcom character.

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March 22, 2024
London swings again! Yes, Sixties spirit is back
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London swings again! Yes, Sixties spirit is back

Sixty years ago, Biba style rocked London - and now, a new exhibition celebrating the iconic shop's cultural importance is opening in the capital, part of the next generation's obsession with the clothes, music and freedom of the decade, says Victoria Moss

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March 22, 2024
US steps up pressure on Israel for immediate ceasefire
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US steps up pressure on Israel for immediate ceasefire

THE United States today stepped up a concerted push to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, as Britain made clear its exasperation with Israeli blockages on aid to malnourished Palestinians.

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March 22, 2024
Police probe 'racist' remarks on Diane Abbott
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Police probe 'racist' remarks on Diane Abbott

£10 million Tory donor Frank Hester could be subject of criminal investigation

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March 22, 2024
England's old guard join Nike revolt
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England's old guard join Nike revolt

Whatever next? Three Lions to three cats, asks David Seaman

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March 22, 2024
Khan leads Hall 51-27 with six weeks before mayor vote
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Khan leads Hall 51-27 with six weeks before mayor vote

SUSAN HALL has failed to close the huge gap between her and Sadiq Khan with just six weeks to go to the May 2 mayoral election, a new poll reveals.

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March 22, 2024
Musk's brain chip tech patient plays online chess
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Musk's brain chip tech patient plays online chess

THE first patient to receive a brain chip from Elon Musk's company Neuralink has appeared to play online chess.

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March 21, 2024
Windies stars picks of draft as Spirit hope to rise again
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Windies stars picks of draft as Spirit hope to rise again

LONDON SPIRIT have put their hopes of a first Hundred title in the hands of superstar overseas talent, after snapping up Andre Russell, Shimron Hetmyer and Meg Lanning in last night's draft.

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March 21, 2024
SUPPORT ACT HELPS PAQUETA TO BIG-STAGE RETURN WITH BRAZIL
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SUPPORT ACT HELPS PAQUETA TO BIG-STAGE RETURN WITH BRAZIL

WEST HAM’S players were on a coach bound for Merseyside and a meeting with Everton this month when confirmation came through of Lucas Paqueta’s recall to the Brazilian national side.

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March 21, 2024
VERSTAPPEN: I PLAN TO STAY AT RED BULL
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VERSTAPPEN: I PLAN TO STAY AT RED BULL

WORLD CHAMPION SAYS IT'S 'NICE' TO BE LINKED WITH MERCEDES BUT VOWS TO SEE OUT CONTRACT TO 2028

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March 21, 2024
McCall tips Farrell to return to Saracens... as their coach
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McCall tips Farrell to return to Saracens... as their coach

MARK McCALL does not deal in hyperbole, not even when it comes to those he holds in the highest regard.

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March 21, 2024
Fall in borrowing fuels talk of tax cuts
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Fall in borrowing fuels talk of tax cuts

A DROP in government borrowing last month has stoked speculation of more tax cuts in 2024, before a likely general election.

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March 21, 2024
Next CEO hails return of confidence as profits soar
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Next CEO hails return of confidence as profits soar

NEXT offered hope for the battered high street today as it seemed set to hit profits of £1 billion before long and CEO Simon Wolfson said: “It has been a long time since we started a year in a more positive frame of mind.”

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March 21, 2024
Grandfather dies of a heart attack after GP failed to call back
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Grandfather dies of a heart attack after GP failed to call back

A CORONER has strongly criticised a GP practice over the death of a patient whose repeated phone calls complaining of chest pain were not returned.

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March 21, 2024
Met has a long way to go, says Khan a year after the Casey report
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Met has a long way to go, says Khan a year after the Casey report

SADIQ KHAN today said he remains “impatient” for lasting cultural reforms in the Metropolitan Police, a year on from Baroness Casey’s scathing review which found the force was institutionally racist, homophobic and misogynistic.

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March 21, 2024
Putin's missile barrage on Kyiv
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Putin's missile barrage on Kyiv

VLADIMIR PUTIN’S military launched a heavy missile attack on Kyiv early today, injuring at least 13 people including an 11-year-old girl.

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March 21, 2024
'We want the truth': Family in legal bid over Brixton crush
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'We want the truth': Family in legal bid over Brixton crush

THE family of a security guard killed in a crush at the Brixton Academy is planning legal action to “find out the truth”.

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March 21, 2024
Kate: Archbishop hits 'obsession out at our with conspiracies'
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Kate: Archbishop hits 'obsession out at our with conspiracies'

THE Archbishop of Canterbury today warned how society is becoming \"obsessed with conspiracy\" - amid wild speculation about the health of the Princess of Wales.

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March 21, 2024
Sunak set to play hardball on Rwanda Bill over 'ping pong with peers
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Sunak set to play hardball on Rwanda Bill over 'ping pong with peers

RISHI SUNAK went head-to-head in a constitutional clash with the Lords as his Government vowed to throw out the latest changes to his flagship Rwanda Bill made by peers.

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March 21, 2024
'Now more should quit the Garrick'
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'Now more should quit the Garrick'

After Civil Service and MI6 heads leave club, campaigner asks others to follow

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March 21, 2024
£2,000-a-year council tax in almost half of boroughs
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£2,000-a-year council tax in almost half of boroughs

LONDONERS in almost half of the capital’s boroughs will pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year.

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March 21, 2024
New Banksy vandalised only days after it bloomed on wall
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New Banksy vandalised only days after it bloomed on wall

A MURAL painted by street artist Banksy on a building in Finsbury Park appears to have been defaced.

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March 20, 2024
'I THOUGHT MY VIDEO WOULD HELP STOP THE DELUSIONAL CONSPIRACY THEORIES'
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'I THOUGHT MY VIDEO WOULD HELP STOP THE DELUSIONAL CONSPIRACY THEORIES'

A FATHER who filmed the Prince and Princess of Wales out shopping together at the weekend said he had hoped the footage would put an end to the rumours surrounding Kate.

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March 20, 2024
LONDON'S HOT 50- THE NEXT GEN
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LONDON'S HOT 50- THE NEXT GEN

STANDARD SPORT SPECIAL REPORT ON THE MOST EXCITING TALENT AT THE CAPITAL'S PROFESSIONAL CLUBS

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March 20, 2024
Richarlison: Therapy saved my life
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Richarlison: Therapy saved my life

TOTTENHAM forward Richarlison has revealed that having therapy “saved my life”.

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March 20, 2024
Mainoo's rapid rise makes him late Euros contender
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Mainoo's rapid rise makes him late Euros contender

UNITED ACADEMY GRADUATE HAS REAL CHANCE TO BREAK INTO SQUAD FOR FINALS IN GERMANY

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March 20, 2024
Shepherd Neame boss hails pub trade
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Shepherd Neame boss hails pub trade

THE boss of Shepherd Neame has hailed a “busy London” as beer sales within its pubs in the capital and across the South-East rose.

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March 20, 2024
FCA blasts advice on pension planning
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FCA blasts advice on pension planning

CITY watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority has put the financial advice sector on notice, accusing some firms of “not even getting the basics right” when it comes to retirement advice.

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March 20, 2024