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New Malaria Jab Developed In Oxford Gets Green Light
The Independent

New Malaria Jab Developed In Oxford Gets Green Light

A cheap malaria vaccine developed with the help of UK scientists that can be produced on a massive scale has been recommended for use by the World Health Organisation (WHO). R21/Matrix-M has been developed by the University of Oxford in partnership with the Serum Institute of India and costs between $2 (£1.65) and $4 per dose.

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October 03, 2023
Truss's Latest Big Idea? To Pretend She Was Never PM
The Independent

Truss's Latest Big Idea? To Pretend She Was Never PM

Sketchwriters were initially banned from the Liz Truss rally. Only news reporters were permitted to add their names to the list. But at some point, someone must have worked out that a Liz Truss rally will, by definition, reduce a news reporter to a satirist, and so they relented.

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October 03, 2023
Who Is Angling To Replace Sunak As Next Tory Leader?
The Independent

Who Is Angling To Replace Sunak As Next Tory Leader?

Barring some kind of cataclysmic disaster this week, Rishi Sunak seems safe as Conservative leader. Even if things go moderately wrong for him, his position should be assured this close to a general election.

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October 03, 2023
Trump Tells Court: My Brand's Like Coca-Cola
Daily Star

Trump Tells Court: My Brand's Like Coca-Cola

Tycoon Don 'Lied Year After Year'

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October 03, 2023
Putin 'Foolish' To Think Allied Support Waning
Daily Express

Putin 'Foolish' To Think Allied Support Waning

VLADIMIR Putin would be "foolish" to believe internal political rows in the West were a sign that support for Ukraine is beginning to crack, Grant Shapps insisted yesterday.

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October 03, 2023
Rishi's 'Path To Victory' By Delivering What's Best For Britain
Daily Express

Rishi's 'Path To Victory' By Delivering What's Best For Britain

Rishi Sunak is planning a series of "bold" announcements that will focus on what is "best for Britain" and put the Tories on the path to election victory.

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October 03, 2023
Sunak Tells Covid Inquiry He Cannot Access Whatsapps From His Time As Chancellor
The Guardian

Sunak Tells Covid Inquiry He Cannot Access Whatsapps From His Time As Chancellor

Rishi Sunak has failed to hand over his WhatsApp messages from his time as chancellor to the Covid inquiry, despite the high court ruling that ministers should disclose their communications for scrutiny.

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October 03, 2023
Ukraine role for UK troops downplayed
The Herald

Ukraine role for UK troops downplayed

Rishi Sunak has made clear that Defence Secretary Grant Shapps’ suggestion that British troops could train forces in Ukraine is not for the “here and now” during the war against the Russian invasion.

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October 02, 2023
Rewired Soucek sets up clash against Gunners
Evening Standard

Rewired Soucek sets up clash against Gunners

WEST HAM midfielder Tomas Soucek believes he is back to his goalscoring best, after admitting he \"didn't feel that motivated\" last season.

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September 28, 2023
Wes Anderson is the most overrated and self-satisfied director
Evening Standard

Wes Anderson is the most overrated and self-satisfied director

WES Anderson is exquisite. You might expect the editor of Britain's est-dressed sharpmen's style magazine (incredibly, that's me) to approve of anyone who fits that arcane descriptor for a dandified male.

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September 26, 2023
Soaring citadels defy hybrid working trends
Evening Standard

Soaring citadels defy hybrid working trends

THE View From The Shard, the platform at the top of London's tallest building, has stood head and shoulders above any competition when it comes to vistas of the capital and beyond since it was opened more than a decade ago by then Mayor Boris Johnson.

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September 26, 2023
Bawdy Lucas hits the height of her powers
Evening Standard

Bawdy Lucas hits the height of her powers

For her huge new Tate Britain show, Sarah Lucas has swapped Nineties nostalgia for darkly amusing swagger, says Ben Luke

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September 26, 2023
Met officers lose anti-English claim over Swoop Twitter posts
Evening Standard

Met officers lose anti-English claim over Swoop Twitter posts

TWO Metropolitan Police firearms officers who were sent home from COP26 in Glasgow over joke Twitter pictures have lost a claim that they were discriminated against for being English.

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September 26, 2023
Sales rise gives AG Barr taste for more takeovers
Evening Standard

Sales rise gives AG Barr taste for more takeovers

FAST-GROWING Irn-Bru drinks maker AG Barr today revealed another jump in sales as a string of recent acquisitions help strengthen its bottom line.

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September 26, 2023
Sex Education's World Is Too Contrived To Take Seriously
The Independent

Sex Education's World Is Too Contrived To Take Seriously

The Netflix series has built up a bold reputation for tackling sexual truths in unabashed terms. But, writes Louis Chilton, its palatable, culturally arid setting prevents it from baring all

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September 26, 2023
Russky Pink-Up To Spite Putin..
Daily Star

Russky Pink-Up To Spite Putin..

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September 26, 2023
PM Faces Growing Backlash Over HS2 'Act Of Vandalism'
The Independent

PM Faces Growing Backlash Over HS2 'Act Of Vandalism'

A major cabinet split has opened up over Rishi Sunak's plan to ditch the northern leg of HS2, as Tory grandees join ministers in pushing the prime minister to rethink the cancellation.

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September 26, 2023
Starmer 'Still Getting It All Wrong On Brexit'
Daily Express

Starmer 'Still Getting It All Wrong On Brexit'

LABOUR will betray Brexit and ignore the democratic will of 17.4 million people, an senior Tory claimed.

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September 26, 2023
All Nissans Electric By 2030
Daily Express

All Nissans Electric By 2030

NISSAN will sell only electric vehicles in Europe by 2030, the car giant said yesterday.

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September 26, 2023
Russia's Revenge Blitz After Kyiv's Drones Hit Base
Daily Express

Russia's Revenge Blitz After Kyiv's Drones Hit Base

RUSSIA and Ukraine traded deadly attacks yesterday with Vladimir Putin's war machine staging a heavy rocket revenge blitz on Odesa.

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September 26, 2023
Sunak Vows To Level Up As Row Grows Over HS2
Daily Express

Sunak Vows To Level Up As Row Grows Over HS2

RISHI Sunak has pledged he is committed to levelling up but refused to back building HS2 to the North despite warnings that axing the line would be a "gross act of vandalism".

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September 26, 2023
Nissan Vows To Be All Electric By 2030 Despite Sunak's U-Turn
The Guardian

Nissan Vows To Be All Electric By 2030 Despite Sunak's U-Turn

Nissan vowed yesterday to "press ahead" with a plan to sell only electric vehicles in Europe by 2030 despite Rishi Sunak's delay to the UK ban on new petrol and diesel car sales.

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September 26, 2023
Early Life Or Just A Rock? Scientists Train Tool To Tell The Difference
The Guardian

Early Life Or Just A Rock? Scientists Train Tool To Tell The Difference

It is the cloud that overshadows the search for alien life: for all the spacecraft sent to faraway worlds, researchers do not really know what to look for when it comes to evidence of life elsewhere.

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September 26, 2023
Ignorance Of History Of UK Nations A Risk To Union Olusoga
The Guardian

Ignorance Of History Of UK Nations A Risk To Union Olusoga

Schools in the UK need to teach the history of all four nations, the historian David Olusoga has said, warning that ambivalence and disinterest risk pulling apart the union.

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September 26, 2023
Remote working is killing London. Get back to the office
Evening Standard

Remote working is killing London. Get back to the office

THOSE with the best views see everything. Andrea Rossi, the chief executive of global investment manager M&G, has a corner office on the 11th floor of the firm's Fenchurch Avenue HQ. From here he can see the inactivity at street level at the end of the week. \"I get a bit frustrated when I come in on a Friday, because the whole City, it's empty,\" he says, disappointedly.

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September 25, 2023
Theft, cover-up, a corrosive culture - inside the BM
Evening Standard

Theft, cover-up, a corrosive culture - inside the BM

The disappearance of large numbers of priceless artefacts has revealed deeper problems at the British Museum, former trustees and museum insiders tell Robert Dex

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September 25, 2023
Joyce rules out retirement after latest Zhang KO
Evening Standard

Joyce rules out retirement after latest Zhang KO

JOE JOYCE insists he has no plans to retire, after suffering a second successive loss to Zhilei Zhang, writes Matt Majendie.

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September 25, 2023
Harry Must 'Give Notice' To See King
Irish Daily Mirror

Harry Must 'Give Notice' To See King

PRINCE Harry must "give notice" to visit his father King Charles after he was denied a room to stay in at Windsor Castle earlier this month, it has been alleged.

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September 25, 2023
How 'Mental Health Days' Hide A Broken Work Culture
The Independent

How 'Mental Health Days' Hide A Broken Work Culture

Wellbeing breaks are increasingly a feature of office life. But, asks Katie Rosseinsky, could this just be ‘wellness-washing’ by companies and is it doing more harm than good?

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September 25, 2023
Sex Education Finds Space For The Real Trans Experience
The Independent

Sex Education Finds Space For The Real Trans Experience

"Today it’s still rare for trans people to speak freely about their experiences without facing some form of opposition. That’s where film and TV come in – to say what needs to be said before it can be met with the usual retaliation.

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September 25, 2023