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White-collar jobs are going to be rendered obsolete ...and that's awesome
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White-collar jobs are going to be rendered obsolete ...and that's awesome

Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am believes the AI revolution will redraw the world map - for the better.

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4 mins  |
October 10, 2024
Starmer is heading for his 100-day moment under a cloud
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Starmer is heading for his 100-day moment under a cloud

He's sacked his chief of staff and must turn things around sharp

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October 10, 2024
Is London now out of reach for the most creative among us?
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Is London now out of reach for the most creative among us?

Let's be more like Oslo, where they actually make the city liveable for artists.

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October 10, 2024
My 10-year plan to clean up London's rivers - just like its air
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My 10-year plan to clean up London's rivers - just like its air

Sadiq Khan no longer lives in a glass onion, the distinctive bauble down near Tower Bridge.

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October 10, 2024
"We're building a Spurs squad to compete now. This is not a project for five years time
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"We're building a Spurs squad to compete now. This is not a project for five years time

BACK in December, in the run up to Christmas, Tottenham's technical director Johan Lange travelled to Stockholm on a special assignment. Lange's mission was to persuade Lucas Bergvall, one of the most exciting young players in Europe, to visit Spurs in the New Year.

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October 03, 2024
England's breakthrough star faces biggest challenge yet
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England's breakthrough star faces biggest challenge yet

Pakistan, the Ashes and fatherhood now lie in wait for Jamie Smith

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October 03, 2024
Bizarre search results, battles in court - is it game over for Google?
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Bizarre search results, battles in court - is it game over for Google?

RICHARD GODWIN asks if time could finally be running out for the all-powerful behemoth

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October 03, 2024
Finneas
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Finneas

He's won Grammys and Oscars, but his proudest achievement? His relationship with his sister... Billie Eilish

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October 03, 2024
Has this legend of the London restaurant scene lost its cool?
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Has this legend of the London restaurant scene lost its cool?

Once upon a time —not so long ago, less than a decade — being a D&D restaurant meant something. Back then, Le Pont de la Tour and Coq d’ Argent were governed by swathes of the most moneyed City regulars; Sartoria offered a hangout on Savile Row as stylish as any of its neighbouring tailors; and Quaglino’s, until recently, was the place mere mortals were most likely to bump into Prince Harry or Mick Jagger.

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October 03, 2024
Message to the Jews
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Message to the Jews

Beware your liberal values those you see as allies are the vultures waiting for your demise

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October 03, 2024
Are these the 18 ways that we could transform London?
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Are these the 18 ways that we could transform London?

The capital could actually be good, but we need some radical new rules

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October 03, 2024
Change or die... London's eternal lesson to us all
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Change or die... London's eternal lesson to us all

Like the city it serves, the new Standard must build on the best of the past

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October 03, 2024
The Tories are their own unique brand of special
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The Tories are their own unique brand of special

Like Republicans, they're on a journey, but it couldn't be more different

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October 03, 2024
Plane truths...the world's most loved and loathed airlines
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Plane truths...the world's most loved and loathed airlines

From endless delays and frightening mishaps to delightful cabin crew, the differences between airlines can be astonishing. So which ones rule the air and which dontimpress?

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October 03, 2024
Capital Gains
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Capital Gains

She won heartsin Doctor Who-now Mandip Gill issetto become our new favourite anti-hero

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October 03, 2024
Only £65k a month to live like Boy George
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Only £65k a month to live like Boy George

The Karma Chameleon singer listed his house for £17m in 2022, turning down offers. Now, he's looking for a tenant

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September 26, 2024
Welcome to London, unicorn capital of Europe
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Welcome to London, unicorn capital of Europe

We're flying far ahead of anywhere outside US for tech investment

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September 26, 2024
Arteta's Arsenal evolution The next phase
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Arteta's Arsenal evolution The next phase

Malik Ouzia and Simon Collings assess how the Spaniard will try to bring down Man City after he signs up for another three years with the title in his sights

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September 26, 2024
Title fight catches fire after Gunners embrace dark side
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Title fight catches fire after Gunners embrace dark side

Arsenal-City clashes take on a welcome edge of animosity

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September 26, 2024
Whack the hippy gong-boho's back
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Whack the hippy gong-boho's back

It happened in Paris one grey February day. Sienna Miller was in an oversized, black leather jacket, lace-trimmed silk slip and clumpy great wedges.

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September 26, 2024
There's a Starlink waiting in the sky... 7,000 in fact.Can Elon Musk stop them crashing to Earth?
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There's a Starlink waiting in the sky... 7,000 in fact.Can Elon Musk stop them crashing to Earth?

As he was preparing his fields for seeding this year, Barry Sawchuk came across a giant slab of space debris. It had come from a spacecraft belonging to Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX.

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September 26, 2024
'Politicians are only into power-mongering, corruption and cronyism'
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'Politicians are only into power-mongering, corruption and cronyism'

We speak to alt revolutionary DEEPAK CHOPRA about biomarkers, his digital twin and his work to save humanity from disease

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September 26, 2024
I've been waiting for a production of Godotthis brilliant all my life
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I've been waiting for a production of Godotthis brilliant all my life

Ben Whishaw and Lucian Msamati bring a potent, tragicomic chemistry to James Macdonald’s rich revival of Samuel Beckett’s challenging play.

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September 26, 2024
Trust me, the Ritz is London's bestrestaurant
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Trust me, the Ritz is London's bestrestaurant

To whom we turn in moments of gloom and glory can be instructive, a filter of our truest friends. I've fallen out with the Ritz a couple of times, including once after a visit to the bar which didn’t warrant a review (“But you said it was lovely!” they said.

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September 26, 2024
'Healing is a dirty word'
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'Healing is a dirty word'

After four traumatic years, FKA twigs is back with a new album -and a thrilling metamorphosis

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September 26, 2024
Keir Starmer's moment of judgment is fast approaching
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Keir Starmer's moment of judgment is fast approaching

The PM's choices later next month will define the course of his government

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September 26, 2024
Does Rachel Reeves really care about London?
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Does Rachel Reeves really care about London?

Then she needs to prove it in the Budget-here's how I'd do it

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September 26, 2024
Heroin chic is stalking the catwalks again
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Heroin chic is stalking the catwalks again

Stick-thin models are filling my social media — and it's seriously worrying

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September 26, 2024
AI Brian Sewell's verdict* on the Van Gogh show? Vapid, arrant nonsense
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AI Brian Sewell's verdict* on the Van Gogh show? Vapid, arrant nonsense

Our late art critic was renowned for his excoriating reviews. In a one-off experiment, we asked AI what he would say about the National Gallery’s latest exhibition

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September 26, 2024
We can make London the AI capital of the world.The opportunities to create wealth are endless
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We can make London the AI capital of the world.The opportunities to create wealth are endless

As he eased back in his seat more than 30,000 feet above the dark blue waters of the deep Atlantic, Sir Keir Starmer was clear about the risk-laden decisions ahead. At the forefront of the Prime Minister’s mind, as his plane sped towards New York for a United Nations General Assembly meeting, was the daunting challenge of how to defeat Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, which military experts say threatens to escalate, escalate and escalate further.

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September 26, 2024