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Mbeumo boasts form to steal the show in a derby missing its leading men

THERE is an old Gang Show ditty, titled 'Friends' and written, judging from its contents, at a simpler time, that rattles through an assortment of quaint luxuries one can supposedly do without.

Ten Hag has given himself too much to do to fix United

Dutchman’s control at root of the crisis that engulfs Old Trafford

Spurs in talks to help Dele

EVERTON boss Sean Dyche has revealed the club has begun \"background talks\" with Tottenham over resurrecting Dele Alli's career.

Lewis fights to avoid duck

LEWIS HAMILTON has set his sights on winning one of the final three grands prix of the year in a bid to avoid a second winless season.

Cifuentes has it all to do to clean up mess at QPR as he begins reign with six-pointer

\"IT'S HARD to believe we sat at the top of the table a mere 12 months ago.

Howe's transformed Toon will play with ferocious intensity

ARSENAL know exactly what they will be up against at Newcastle tomorrow from bitter experience.

Why Rice already fits everyone's tastes at Arsenal

IT is a sign of how loved Declan Rice is at Arsenal that if you were to walk into their canteen, you would struggle to guess who he is sat with.

Currys shares boosted by sale of Greek business for £175m

SHARES in fridges-to-phones retail giant Currys rose today after the company sold its Greek business for £175 million.

Rain drives high street footfall down by 6%

SHOPPERS deserted rain-lashed high streets last month according to industry figures out today, which will pile the pressure on the looming Christmas trading season after a difficult autumn.

Preaching the gospel of rock'n'roll

Van Morrison has returned to his roots for this new record, a tribute to the 'spirit music' that made him the great artist he is

Sunak's big test to come soon at the Covid inquiry

THE Prime Minister was playing to a whole new gallery yesterday when he interviewed X CEO Elon Musk. Under the glare of tech bros across the world, Sunak spoke fluently about killer robots and AI regulation.

De Niro's outburst in court summed up his behaviour, says ex-PA

ROBERT DE NIRO'S former PA who is suing him for $12 million claimed his angry outburst against her in the courtroom was an example of the mistreatment she had suffered at work.

Sixth Lawrence murder suspect 'claimed he had killed before'

THE sixth suspect in the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence reportedly said he had killed before as he tried to stab a black security guard.

WELCOME to TORBYNISM!

How the Conservatives became their own fringe party

US envoy flies in with 'protect the civilians' plea for Israelis

ANTONY BLINKEN urged Israel today to take \"concrete steps\" to protect Palestinian civilians as the Israeli army reported \"face to face\" combat with Hamas fighters in the encircled Gaza City. The US secretary of state flew into the region for his third visit since Hamas terrorists slaughtered some 1,400 people in Israel, mainly civilians, on October 7. Israeli air strikes have killed more than 9,000 Palestinians in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.

Fallen crypto king faces 115-year sentence for $10billion swindle

FALLEN cryptocurrency \"king\" Sam Bankman-Fried faces a jail sentence of up to 115 years after being found guilty of financial fraud totalling $10billion (£8.2billion).

Enough! We need to get on with our lives

THESE protests inflict misery on Londoners. People who are trying to get to work, attend a hospital appointment or go about their daily lives are being held to ransom. The cost to the police is staggering.

Voices must be heard or protests will go on

I'VE BEEN involved in climate campaigning since 1968. I was arrested once, although that was when I was trying to get the police and protesters to listen to one another.

London braced for more chaos as eco-protest bill hits £15m

POLICE were today braced for yet more Just Stop Oil protests in London as it was revealed previous action by the ecoactivists cost the Metropolitan force more than £15 million over 12 months.

HAMMERS BOUNCE BACK IN STYLE TO SHOW THERE'S LIFE AFTER RICE

UP UNTIL the moment when Andy Cole pulled ball No8 out of the hat and consigned West Ham to a quarter-final trip to Liverpool, this was not far off the perfect night for David Moyes.

LEVI: WE CAN RAISE OUR LEVEL TO BEAT SPURS

BULLISH CHELSEA STAR FIRES WARNING TO UNBEATEN LEAGUE LEADERS AHEAD OF DERBY CLASH ON MONDAY

James lifts Blues but leaves Poch with tough decision for Spurs clash

Impressive first start after injury gives protective boss a conundrum

Revolut hires Molo founder Carlesi as UK chief executive

REVOLUT has hired a former Barclays and Deutsche Bank executive as its new UK CEO as the London fintech seeks to strengthen its top team ahead of a decision by regulators over its banking licence application

Shell risks storm with £3bn buyback

OIL giant Shell launched a new payday for investors worth almost £3 billion today, in a move that stoked controversy about stellar profits and shareholder returns in the energy sector during the cost-of-living crisis

The loss of our accent diversity is a total tragedy

GEORGE Bernard Shaw famously observed that \"it is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman despise him

Sainsbury's food sales rise as it battles discount kings

SAINSBURY'S today claimed it was grabbing market share from every competitor, including discount kings Aldi and Lidl for the first time, as it put food \"back at the heart\" of the business

Australia 'mushroom poisonings': woman charged with three murders

AN AUSTRALIAN woman has been charged with murder over the deaths of three former in-laws from suspected mushroom poisoning

Regal display for King and Queen from Kenya's commandos

THE King and Queen today watched a beach landing by Kenyan marines who were trained by a specialist team of British commandos

Kemi: Tech bosses have become too powerful in regulating what we say

Ministers, MPs and activists gather in London to sound alert over freedom of speech, Robbie Griffiths reports

£40,000 to pay for IVF? It's the latest work perk

From subsidised egg freezing to unlimited IVF leave, London firms are finally taking fertility seriously, says Claire Cohen