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STOP MESSING WITH OUR LIVES.SAYS NORGAARD
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STOP MESSING WITH OUR LIVES.SAYS NORGAARD

BRENTFORD SKIPPER HITS OUT AT POINTS DEDUCTION FARCE AS FRANK’S MEN ARE DRAGGED INTO DROP FIGHT

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February 27, 2024
‘Superstar-in-making’ Clinton can grace Lionesses for years
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‘Superstar-in-making’ Clinton can grace Lionesses for years

THE first time that Sarina Wiegman rang Grace Clinton to tell her she was in the Lionesses squad, the midfielder missed the call.

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February 27, 2024
Former Italian embassy goes on open market for 21.5m
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Former Italian embassy goes on open market for 21.5m

A HUGE six-bedroom townhouse in Belgravia that served as the Italian Embassy has come on the open market for the first time in more than a century with a £21.5 million price-tag.

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February 27, 2024
Grocery inflation falls to lowest level since 2022
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Grocery inflation falls to lowest level since 2022

GROCERY inflation has fallen to its lowest rate in almost two years with prices in supermarkets rising by just 5.3% this month, new figures reveal today.

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February 27, 2024
Nikki Haley is channelling Ali's 'rope-a-dope' strategy
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Nikki Haley is channelling Ali's 'rope-a-dope' strategy

EVERTHELESS, as the saying goes, she persisted. Today, Nikki Haley will almost certainly be trounced by Donald Trump in the Michigan primary for the Republican party presidential nomination, where she trails him in opinion polls by more than 50 per cent.

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February 27, 2024
Only the most terrible fools see no difference between peaceful and violent protest
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Only the most terrible fools see no difference between peaceful and violent protest

I CAN only imagine Vladimir Putin’s laughter in Moscow. Last week, Ben Jamal, director of the Palestinian Solidarity Campaign, told protesters at Westminster he wanted a situation where “they will have to lock the doors of parliament itself”.

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February 27, 2024
There is an upside to a Donald Trump victory
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There is an upside to a Donald Trump victory

SO many things spring to mind at the news that Donald Trump, if elected, may rescind Prince Harry’s US visa because “he betrayed the Queen”.

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February 27, 2024
Loudmouth Lee looks for new home, but will he be a Reform-ed character?
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Loudmouth Lee looks for new home, but will he be a Reform-ed character?

FORMER Tory MP Lee Anderson, who has had the whip withdrawn for Islamophobic comments about Sadiq Khan, is gleefully teasing about defecting to another party.

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February 27, 2024
First look at lost secret cache of Bowie shots
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First look at lost secret cache of Bowie shots

30 years ago, Kevin Davies spent a magical day snapping David Bowie. His startling images are now on show, says Dylan Jones

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February 27, 2024
Biden: Israel-Hamas ceasefire possible by end of weekend
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Biden: Israel-Hamas ceasefire possible by end of weekend

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden said a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is close and hoped to see one materialise by “the end of the weekend”.

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February 27, 2024
Calls for new Tory apology- over 'no-go' Tower Hamlets
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Calls for new Tory apology- over 'no-go' Tower Hamlets

MP tells of 'regret' in latest row after Lee Anderson Islamophobia storm

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February 27, 2024
We'll drink to that! Stores toast stampede for beer and red wine after Dry Jan
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We'll drink to that! Stores toast stampede for beer and red wine after Dry Jan

SHOPPERS rushed back to the wine and beer aisles this month after the self-denial of Dry January, supermarket figures revealed today.

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February 27, 2024
Only a quarter satisfied but Khan's way out in front
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Only a quarter satisfied but Khan's way out in front

SADIQ KHAN has a 25-point lead over Susan Hall with just 10 weeks to go before the London mayoral election, an exclusive new poll reveals.

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February 27, 2024
STOKES' PRIDE AT 'INCREDIBLE' SPINNERS AFTER INDIA WRAP UP SERIES TRIUMPH
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STOKES' PRIDE AT 'INCREDIBLE' SPINNERS AFTER INDIA WRAP UP SERIES TRIUMPH

BEN STOKES believes “the sky is the limit” for his young spinners as he spoke of his pride this morning, despite watching England’s hopes of a famous series victory over India go up in smoke.

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February 26, 2024
WEMBLEY PAIN MUST DRIVE US, SAYS PETROVIC
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WEMBLEY PAIN MUST DRIVE US, SAYS PETROVIC

KEEPER KNOWS FA CUP TIE AGAINST LEEDS IS CRUCIAL IF CHELSEA ARE TO KEEP SEASON FROM UNRAVELLING

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February 26, 2024
Toughest of talks awaits after 'new-look' England suffer same old problems
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Toughest of talks awaits after 'new-look' England suffer same old problems

STEVE BORTHWICK was simmering and Jamie George looked emotionally spent.

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February 26, 2024
Jorginho tells Arsenal to embrace underdogs tag
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Jorginho tells Arsenal to embrace underdogs tag

ARSENAL spent 248 days at the top of the Premier League last season, but this year they are relishing their role as chasers.

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February 26, 2024
Klopp shows the value of giving youth its chance
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Klopp shows the value of giving youth its chance

Liverpool kids prevail against club which is preparing to sell off starlets for profit

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February 26, 2024
Watches of Switzerland and Burberry fall on reports of no 'tourist tax' U-turn
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Watches of Switzerland and Burberry fall on reports of no 'tourist tax' U-turn

FADING hopes for a tourist tax U-turn in next week's Budget today squeezed the shares of Rolex seller Watches of Switzerland and other luxury retailers.

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February 26, 2024
POINT OF NO RETURN HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND DISPUTE HEADS TO HIGH COURT
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POINT OF NO RETURN HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND DISPUTE HEADS TO HIGH COURT

THE Hipgnosis Songs Fund (HSF) is to take its founder Merck Mercuriadis to the High Court, in a row over a lawsuit from his former business partners.

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February 26, 2024
Ryanair boss: Shortage of new Boeing planes could increase our prices by 10%
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Ryanair boss: Shortage of new Boeing planes could increase our prices by 10%

THE cost of Ryanair flights could be 10% higher this summer due to a shortage of new planes, warns CEO Michael O’Leary.

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February 26, 2024
John Galliano's slow-burn return poses big questions
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John Galliano's slow-burn return poses big questions

Galliano’s life in the bubble of fashion was indelibly punctured by his antisemitic outburst in Paris in 2011

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February 26, 2024
A tale of two high streets that should really shame the Church Commissioners
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A tale of two high streets that should really shame the Church Commissioners

The landlords who own Marylebone High Street are good at planning and have created a haven in London

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February 26, 2024
We must criticise Sadiq Khan for his policies and actions but never his faith
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We must criticise Sadiq Khan for his policies and actions but never his faith

THIS has been a difficult time for London. Both antisemitic and anti- Muslim hate crimes have increased sharply since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, much of it, sadly, in our city.

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February 26, 2024
Directing Tate Modern has to be my dream job
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Directing Tate Modern has to be my dream job

Karin Hindsbo tells Nancy Durrant about wooing Yoko Ono for her major new exhibition and why it’s time to rewrite the history books with more female artists

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February 26, 2024
Father's warning after teenage son kills himself over Snapchat nude photo blackmail
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Father's warning after teenage son kills himself over Snapchat nude photo blackmail

THE father of a sixth-form student who killed himself after being blackmailed over nude photographs today issued a warning about the dangers of social media, saying he does not want any other family to suffer as they have.

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February 26, 2024
Truce or no truce, strikes on Hezbollah to continue
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Truce or no truce, strikes on Hezbollah to continue

ISRAEL'S defence minister has vowed to step up attacks on Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group even if a ceasefire is reached with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

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February 26, 2024
Sunak breaks his silence to say: Tories don't have Islamophobia problem
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Sunak breaks his silence to say: Tories don't have Islamophobia problem

RISHI SUNAK was today forced to deny the Tories have a problem with Islamophobia as he spoke out for the first time on the Lee Anderson controversy.

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February 26, 2024
Hope will trump fear: Khan and Hall issue call for unity
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Hope will trump fear: Khan and Hall issue call for unity

MPs return to Westminster amid storm over Lee Anderson

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February 26, 2024
Cycling do-gooder who filmed driver on a phone finds himself on danger charge
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Cycling do-gooder who filmed driver on a phone finds himself on danger charge

A CYCLIST who reported a driver for using his mobile phone at the wheel has found himself being accused of breaking the law.

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February 26, 2024