The 700-outlet firm revealed a 65% drop in half-year operating profit of £38 million. Revenue fell 4.4% to £2.4 billion in what it called “a continuation of trends”, with “weak demand across the group’s end markets”.
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Top judge demands reform to fast-track justice after a grieving mother's case
GRIEVING families, pensioners with dementia, and even dead people have been wrongly prosecuted in Britain's secretive fast-track courts, a major Evening Standard/ITV News investigation has found.
Saka trains for Euro clash in Italy after derby injury
ARSENAL were today boosted by the fitness of Bukayo Saka ahead of their Champions League opener against Atalanta tomorrow.
After the knocks, I'm on a roll...the best is yet to come from me
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I DREAM ABOUT ENDING SPURS' WAIT FOR GLORY
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Ange must weigh up gamble on 'fearless' rookies
FOR Ange Postecoglou, picking a team for tonight’s Carabao Cup third-round tie at Coventry is a balancing act that he can ill-afford to misjudge.
Share performance 'not linked' to CEO mega-pay
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Footsie falters ahead of Fed's rates call
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Taking a seat at the table: Sit down with our new critic
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I never thought I'd become a best-selling author; bring on the reading renaissance
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"My baby died-then I was convicted over lapsed car insurance"
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