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New laws for Rwanda flights 'could come in just days'
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New laws for Rwanda flights 'could come in just days'

But ministers are warned of potential clash between MPs and the judiciary

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November 16, 2023
Royal aides' fury over new Harry book claims
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Royal aides' fury over new Harry book claims

ROYAL courtiers are said to be furious over claims that Prince William ignored his brother’s messages on the day that Queen Elizabeth died.

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November 16, 2023
My cellmate heroines and the real value of free speech
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My cellmate heroines and the real value of free speech

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe shared a bunk with one of Evin prison’s pillars of resilience. She tells of what she learned about Iran’s state-sponsored cancel culture and repression

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November 16, 2023
PALMER: CALL-UP SHOWS MY TOUGH DECISION TO LEAVE CITY WAS RIGHT
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PALMER: CALL-UP SHOWS MY TOUGH DECISION TO LEAVE CITY WAS RIGHT

COLE PALMER believes his agonising decision to leave boyhood club Manchester City for Chelsea is paying off, after he was named in the England squad for the first time.

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November 15, 2023
Ice hockey death arrest
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Ice hockey death arrest

AMAN has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and released on bail following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson.

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November 15, 2023
Supercharged Flintoff
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Supercharged Flintoff

ENGLAND great Andrew Flintoff has been named as the new head coach of Northern Superchargers in the men's Hundred, as his return to the sport continues.

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November 15, 2023
ABRAMOVICH'S 'SECRET' DEALS TO BE PROBED
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ABRAMOVICH'S 'SECRET' DEALS TO BE PROBED

LEAKED FILES REPORTEDLY SHOW PAYMENTS WORTH MILLIONS OF POUNDS THAT MAY HAVE BROKEN FFP RULES

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November 15, 2023
Six-point plan to end blunders and fix football's VAR farce
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Six-point plan to end blunders and fix football's VAR farce

Teething problems were inevitable, but after a string of errors a new approach is needed

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November 15, 2023
Black Friday spending could fall by £1.5bn
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Black Friday spending could fall by £1.5bn

CONSUMER spending on Black Friday could plunge by £1.5 billion from a year earlier with interest in the shopping extravaganza waning, a PwC survey has found.

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November 15, 2023
BoE 'will not cut interest rates despite inflation fall'
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BoE 'will not cut interest rates despite inflation fall'

TODAY’S plunge in inflation to 4.6% will be cheered on Downing Street and Threadneedle Street alike, but economists warned it will not be enough for the Bank of England to think about cutting interest rates.

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November 15, 2023
Nothing in London feels like it's made for us actual Londoners any more
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Nothing in London feels like it's made for us actual Londoners any more

I'M not being funny but… Christmas is well and truly upon us.

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November 15, 2023
Creaking Biden knows he is an old 82, but don't write him off
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Creaking Biden knows he is an old 82, but don't write him off

WHAT is Joe Biden to do? Last week two reputable polls rated his chances for re-election as in serious jeopardy, with him losing to Donald Trump in a series of must-win states.

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November 15, 2023
Tanks move in at Gaza hospital as Israel hunts for Hamas
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Tanks move in at Gaza hospital as Israel hunts for Hamas

ISRAELI forces raided Gaza’s largest hospital as the US said its own intelligence confirmed that Hamas was using tunnels beneath the facility to support military operations and hold hostages.

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November 15, 2023
Biden welcomes Xi for US-China talks
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Biden welcomes Xi for US-China talks

XI JINPING today arrived in San Francisco for talks with Joe Biden in his first visit to the US in six years.

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November 15, 2023
Hammer blow to Sunak's 'stop the boats' vow as judges tear Rwanda flights plan to shreds
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Hammer blow to Sunak's 'stop the boats' vow as judges tear Rwanda flights plan to shreds

RISHI SUNAK'S flagship Rwanda deportation plan was torn to shreds today in the Supreme Court which branded it unlawful.

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November 15, 2023
If you don't get cancelled, you're not cool: rapper Azealia Banks lets rip
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If you don't get cancelled, you're not cool: rapper Azealia Banks lets rip

In a freewheeling interview with Evgeny Lebedev, the controversial and outspoken star takes aim at big tech and the culture wars and tells him why she'll be voting for Trump

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November 15, 2023
They worship at altar of the Left because they don't know what Stalin was like
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They worship at altar of the Left because they don't know what Stalin was like

Jordan Peterson is the leading voice in the fight against cancel culture. He tells Evgeny Lebedev of the many challenges ahead

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November 15, 2023
For speech to be free we must allow for ideas we disagree with
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For speech to be free we must allow for ideas we disagree with

ARE people are only prepared to support freedom of speech and assembly when they already agree with the opinions of the people they are defending?

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November 15, 2023
This country has a great tradition of free speech - we can't throw it away
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This country has a great tradition of free speech - we can't throw it away

In a passionate speech in the Lords, the Evening Standard's proprietor argues that Britain's cancel culture is putting freedoms in peril around the world

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November 15, 2023
WIMBLEDON EXPANSION PLANS HIT A ROADBLOCK
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WIMBLEDON EXPANSION PLANS HIT A ROADBLOCK

WANDSWORTH PLANNING CHIEFS PROPOSE REJECTING 200m REVAMP OF NEW SITE, DESPITE MERTON SUPPORT

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November 14, 2023
Palmer is proving a point after delayed take off
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Palmer is proving a point after delayed take off

WAKING up on his day off, Cole Palmer opened his phone to a message asking how quickly he could get to Manchester Airport.

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November 14, 2023
Vodafone: HQ staff should not worry about job cuts this year
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Vodafone: HQ staff should not worry about job cuts this year

VODAFONE boss Margherita Della Valle said staff at its Paddington HQ should not worry about job cuts this year, despite plans to axe 11,000 staff globally by mid-2026.

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November 14, 2023
Wages figures raise PM's hopes on inflation
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Wages figures raise PM's hopes on inflation

THERE were no nasty surprises in wages and jobs numbers out today, ahead of a vital moment later in the week for the Prime Minister’s pledge to halve inflation.

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November 14, 2023
Landsec West End offices 'are full' as demand soars
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Landsec West End offices 'are full' as demand soars

PROPERTY giant Land Securities today declared its West End offices are “full” as the latest industry data for London showed that businesses are in talks to let even more space — enough to fill six Gherkin towers.

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November 14, 2023
Delusional Suella thought she spoke for a nation full of hate: she was so wrong
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Delusional Suella thought she spoke for a nation full of hate: she was so wrong

LAST week I read with interest that delusion has a new form — manifestation or “positive thinking”, as it was known.

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November 14, 2023
Babies are dying in Gaza and we need a ceasefire
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Babies are dying in Gaza and we need a ceasefire

NEVER, in all of my 20 years working in the charity sector, have I witnessed a more desperate humanitarian situation than the one that is unfolding in Gaza right now.

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November 14, 2023
I spent a year with Cameron - this is his shot at redemption
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I spent a year with Cameron - this is his shot at redemption

IT IS just what he wanted. And it is just what he needs. If David Cameron stands any chance of serious political redemption, then this is it, a return to frontline politics in a job which will play to his strengths of persuasion, charm and compromise.

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November 14, 2023
14 hours a day of fasting 'boosts energy, mood and improves sleep'
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14 hours a day of fasting 'boosts energy, mood and improves sleep'

FASTING for 14 hours a day can increase energy and improve mood, a study revealed today.

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November 14, 2023
Britain in talks with US as Israel is pressured over Gaza casualties
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Britain in talks with US as Israel is pressured over Gaza casualties

NEW Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron held talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken as America and Britain stepped up pressure on Israel to limit civilian casualties during its invasion of Gaza to crush terror group Hamas.

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November 14, 2023
Met appeal to find men who wore Hamas-style headbands on march
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Met appeal to find men who wore Hamas-style headbands on march

POLICE were today searching for two men wearing alleged Hamas-style headbands during the Armistice Day march as the Met said its officers were working \"round the clock\" to track down more offenders.

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November 14, 2023