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'Blackout drunk' gambler in court fight with casino over £600k loss

A HIGH-ROLLING gambler is locked in a court fight with a Mayfair casino over claims that staff plied him with a Chinese liquor popularly known “firewater” until he was “blackout drunk” and lost £600,000.

Flack's mother rejects Met apology

THE mother of Caroline Flack has rejected an apology from the Metropolitan Police over its handling of a complaint she made following her daughter’s suicide.

We have killed over 1,100 Russian soldiers in fight for Bakhmut, says Ukraine

MORE than 1,100 Russian soldiers have been killed in and around Bakhmut in the past few days, Ukraine’s President Volodymr Zelensky said as fighting rages for the symbolically important town.

£5bn boost for defence is not enough, say ex-chiefs of Army

FORMER Army chiefs today warned Rishi Sunak that his £5 billion boost for defence is “not enough” to tackle the growing threats from Russia and China.

Hugh Grant wins award for the most cringe-worthy interview of the evening

AN INTERVIEW between Hugh Grant and supermodel Ashley Graham ahead of the Oscars was branded the \"most awkward ever\".

History for Yeoh as Everything triumphs

First Asian woman to win best actress Oscar while Fraser crowns comeback

Silicon Valley Bank is sold to HSBC for £1 in last-minute rescue deal

One tech founder ‘cried with relief ’ over bank rescue deal

BBC BACKS DOWN ON LINEKER AND SAYS 'SORRY'

STAR PRESENTER RETURNS TO SCREEN AS BOSSES LAUNCH REVIEW INTO SOCIAL MEDIA | BBC chief apologises over ‘difficult period’

WELL-OILED MACHINE LOOKS RUSTY AS ROTATION BACKFIRES

MIKEL ARTETA has kept rotation to a minimum this season — and Arsenal’s performance last night underlined why.

Genge's journey from 'mad-dog' teen to England captain

ELLIS GENGE will have England \"hissing\" at the perfect emotional pitch at Twickenham tomorrow, when he captains the side for the first time against France.

WE'VE GOT THE DEPTH TO FIGHT ON TWO FRONTS

XHAKA'S RALLY CRY AFTER ARTETA RINGS CHANGES

Hammers pass Euro test but real work's still ahead for Moyes

THE NARRATIVE of this fixture always seemed likely to write itself, and so it proved: West Ham, having left the snow and their relegation woe in London, would lift spirits with some UV, vitamin D and another win on tour in Europe.

Fofana finally fits the bill for Chelsea as he braces himself for hostile Leicester return

WESLEY FOFANA has taken the baton from Thiago Silva after battling back from injury and is key to Chelsea's potential revival.

If Levy wants 'Spurs DNA' restored then he has to ensure selection of latest manager is spot-on

THE worst-kept secret in football is out and Antonio Conte’s departure from Tottenham is now a question of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’.

England look to go back to the future

Backline will play pivotal role in deciding Le Crunch’ against free-flowing French

Welcome to post-Brexit Britain where UK firms still come last

ATlast, Brexit appears to be ironed out, and we can move on. To what? That’s not an anti-Brexit observation but one directed at those responsible for ensuring we enjoy the benefits, ahem, of leaving the EU. The omens are not good.

Recruitment veteran Walters retires

RECRUITMENT sector veteran Robert Walters has retired after 38 years in charge of the business that carries his name.

Let Miley's mighty voice take you on a musical trip

JUDGING by the preamble, the eighth Miley Cyrus album is guaranteed to be a huge hit. Its lead single, Flowers, has been a phenomenon, breaking the record for the most first-week Spotify streams, staying at number one in the US for six weeks and about to secure its eighth week at the top over here.

Enough gory fun here to make fans scream for more

BLOODY hell. Number six in the post-modern horror Scream series is gory… as well as hot-under-the-arms tense and properly funny.

'I don't like being recognised'

Shadow and Bone’s Jessie Mei Li tells Isobel Van Dyke about fan expectation, representation and working with Gillian Anderson

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How Mayfair got its mojo back

Swaggering new clubs with staggering A-listers, and ultra-luxe restaurants, are making New Mayfair’ the place to spend, reports Marie-Claire Chappet

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Lineker defiant over migrant row as Cleverly sticks the boot in

THE Foreign Secretary today suggested Gary Lineker needs to study the “history books” after he compared language used in the Government’s new asylum policy to Thirties Germany.

7 die at Jehovah's Witness hall as gunman strikes

Women among victims in Hamburg outrage

Zelensky defiant after Russian missile strikes

VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY issued a message of defiance today as Ukraine’s authorities assessed the damage from one of Russia’s biggest wave of missile strikes for weeks.