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'MY ENGLAND HOPES REST ON ME BEING ARSENAL No1'
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'MY ENGLAND HOPES REST ON ME BEING ARSENAL No1'

GOALKEEPER RAMSDALE HAS A FIGHT ON TWO FRONTS

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October 19, 2023
Wage demands could make it harder to avoid UK recession
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Wage demands could make it harder to avoid UK recession

MARKETS, consumers and quite possibly the Bank of England (BoE) may breathe a sigh of relief this week as UK inflation holds steady at 6.7% and UK wage growth shows signs of slowing, albeit marginally.

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October 19, 2023
Oxford Nanopore surges 15% after bioMérieux invests £70m
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Oxford Nanopore surges 15% after bioMérieux invests £70m

SHARES in British biotech firm Oxford Nanopore rocketed today after it unveiled a £70 million investment by billionaire French scientists.

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October 19, 2023
Future of Hipgnosis boss in doubt as board launch 'strategic review'
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Future of Hipgnosis boss in doubt as board launch 'strategic review'

THE boardroom battle over the future of Merck Mercuriadis, founder of music rights business Hipgnosis, came to a head today, as directors said they are considering putting somebody else in charge of managing its collection of hits by artists from Barry Manilow to 50 Cent.

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October 19, 2023
Can an inquiry be devastating if nobody is paying any attention?
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Can an inquiry be devastating if nobody is paying any attention?

HAVE you been following the Covid inquiry? Away from the front pages, which have mostly been occupied by other stories, revelation after appalling revelation has been spilling out, confirming our very worst fears about what went on in Downing Street as the Covid pandemic hit.

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October 19, 2023
I volunteered on a kibbutz, and all I feel is sympathy for both Israel and Palestine
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I volunteered on a kibbutz, and all I feel is sympathy for both Israel and Palestine

IN 1984, I spent a few months in Israel with my older brother, the then future but now former prime minister of this country.

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October 19, 2023
Opening crossing into Egypt 'next step' to freeing Britons stuck in Gaza, says minister
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Opening crossing into Egypt 'next step' to freeing Britons stuck in Gaza, says minister

OPENING the Rafah crossing is the “next step” to getting Britons trapped in Gaza to safety, the Security Minister said today.

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October 19, 2023
'My nightmare as I pray my mother and brother will be freed'
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'My nightmare as I pray my mother and brother will be freed'

A BRITISH-Israeli woman who had a brother murdered by Hamas and another kidnapped, along with their 79-year-old mother, has told of the “nightmare” she has suffered since discovering their fate.

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October 19, 2023
We're with you: Sunak expresses solidarity for Israel
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We're with you: Sunak expresses solidarity for Israel

But he’s set to warn against escalation

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October 19, 2023
'IT'S TIME WE DELIVERED A TROPHY'
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'IT'S TIME WE DELIVERED A TROPHY'

KANE SAYS ENGLAND MUST TAKE NEXT STEP AFTER HIS BRACE HELPS SOUTHGATE'S MEN BOOK EUROS SPOT

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October 18, 2023
Southgate sets up a final chance to silence the critics
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Southgate sets up a final chance to silence the critics

Coach can end noise over tenure by guiding team to glory in Germany

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October 18, 2023
Chief agitator Erasmus makes move to get into English heads
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Chief agitator Erasmus makes move to get into English heads

Mind-games are back, but masterful Springboks' chief has so much more in his locker

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October 18, 2023
Whitbread in £300m buyback
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Whitbread in £300m buyback

THE return of business and tourist travellers to London has helped power a sharp rise in profits and a shareholder payday at Whitbread, owner of Britain's biggest hotel chain Premier Inn.

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October 18, 2023
How to get into property without being a landlord
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How to get into property without being a landlord

From crowdfunding purchases to the only stock exchange for buildings, Charlotte Duck looks at investment alternatives to buy-to-rent

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October 18, 2023
Booing Owen Farrell? We should be proud of one of our greats
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Booing Owen Farrell? We should be proud of one of our greats

OWEN FARRELL: captain, leader... pantomime villain. Supporters booing England's record points scorer need to get their slogans straight and their heads examined.

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October 18, 2023
Narcissist Trump is now trying to make Israel-Gaza about him
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Narcissist Trump is now trying to make Israel-Gaza about him

OPINION in the US on the Gaza war is perfectly clear. For the far-Right, the Hamas attack on Israel is a tragedy, but it's not our tragedy, so why sweat it? The far-Left thinks it's a tragedy, but a bigger tragedy for the Palestinians.

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October 18, 2023
Jeremy Corbyn? I wouldn't wave at him across the street
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Jeremy Corbyn? I wouldn't wave at him across the street

With every poll, Sir Keir Starmer looks a step closer to No 10. In an exclusive interview with Standard editor-in-chief

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October 18, 2023
"They are shouting die Israel': the last text from doomed British mother
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"They are shouting die Israel': the last text from doomed British mother

THE last desperate message of a British mother pleading for help as Hamas fighters shouted “Die Israel” during a murderous attack on her kibbutz home in southern Israel has been disclosed by her family.

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October 18, 2023
Biden backs Israel over hospital carnage as he meets Netanyahu
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Biden backs Israel over hospital carnage as he meets Netanyahu

JOE BIDEN landed in Israel today and pointed the finger of blame for the Gaza hospital slaughter on terrorists in the strip as he tries to stop the conflict spiralling into a regional war.

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October 18, 2023
Bellingham's support cast give Southgate a big headache
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Bellingham's support cast give Southgate a big headache

Club issues for Henderson and Phillips leave Rice as only banker to add ballast in midfield

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October 17, 2023
Four keys that can open the Boks and clear way to final
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Four keys that can open the Boks and clear way to final

ENGLAND face one of rugby’s most daunting and difficult tasks o n Saturday, in attempting to dislodge South Africa for a place in the World Cup Final.

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October 17, 2023
Now is the worst time for UK banking to lose its conscience
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Now is the worst time for UK banking to lose its conscience

THE Financial Services Culture Board (FSCB) was founded in 2015 in response to the shocking malfeasance of banking executives that led up to the 2008 banking crisis and (as if they hadn’t learned their lesson) after the interest rate Libor scandal in 2012. When bankers go bad, they go big, and that can affect us all.

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October 17, 2023
Revolution changes loans terms as sales slip in 'tough market'
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Revolution changes loans terms as sales slip in 'tough market'

REVOLUTION Bars today said it had renegotiated the terms of its loans that it was in danger of breaching as it bemoaned a slump in demand.

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October 17, 2023
I stand with Israel - why do people think because I'm black and Muslim I won't?
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I stand with Israel - why do people think because I'm black and Muslim I won't?

IS it different because I’m a black Muslim woman? I stand with Israel, just as I stand with other countries that are the victims of terror attacks. Yet people say antisemitic things in front of me and expect me to agree, or they grow angry at my condemnations of terror.

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October 17, 2023
Veni, vidi, vici... as told by the humble Roman legionary
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Veni, vidi, vici... as told by the humble Roman legionary

THE British Museum today announced a blockbuster new show dedicated to the humble foot soldiers who built the Roman Empire.

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October 17, 2023
Why won't any of my fellow eco-protesters speak against Just Stop Oil?
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Why won't any of my fellow eco-protesters speak against Just Stop Oil?

SEARCH “climate crisis” on Twitter and you’ll find floods and fires more apocalyptic than the Book of Exodus (but with more memes). Armaged don is here and it feels a little too broad to be a Left or Right issue.

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October 17, 2023
Guardian plunged into fresh turmoil over Israel cartoon row
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Guardian plunged into fresh turmoil over Israel cartoon row

AT the Guardian, they’ve fired cartoonist Steve Bell. His drawing of Benjamin Netanyahu was deemed anti-Semitic and Bell, 72, who has served the paper for more than 40 years, winning awards, is no more.

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October 17, 2023
Missing British teenage girl was killed in Hamas slaughter, say her family
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Missing British teenage girl was killed in Hamas slaughter, say her family

ONE of the British teenage sisters thought to be missing in Gaza was today confirmed to have been murdered by Hamas during its terrorist attack on Israel.

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October 17, 2023
Biden's high-stakes trip to avert bigger confilct
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Biden's high-stakes trip to avert bigger confilct

President will affirm support for Israel and discuss Gaza humanitarian crisis

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October 17, 2023
Borthwick hails players for holding their nerve after second-half 'thunderbolts'
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Borthwick hails players for holding their nerve after second-half 'thunderbolts'

TWO “thunderbolts” in four minutes, and England flashed from safe semi- final passage to fighting for their World Cup lives.

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October 16, 2023