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Measles is on the rise and London is sleepwalking into an avoidable disaster
Evening Standard

Measles is on the rise and London is sleepwalking into an avoidable disaster

SEVEN years ago the World Health Organisation declared that measles was \"eliminated\" from Britain.

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January 11, 2024
Why is it always women, not men, who take all the flak when things go wrong?
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Why is it always women, not men, who take all the flak when things go wrong?

OFF the top of my head, what \"only connects\" Ghislaine Maxwell, Liz Truss, Alison Rose, and Paula Vennells? Let's go O through them.

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January 11, 2024
Why I don't wear Canada Goose on the Tube
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Why I don't wear Canada Goose on the Tube

WE KNEW it was coming. My mother mews \"please be careful\", eyes locked on my battered Prada bag, every time I leave home for the city.

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January 11, 2024
£250m black hole may risk policing in London, claims Met
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£250m black hole may risk policing in London, claims Met

SCOTLAND Yard has warned ministers and City Hall that it risks being unable to police London effectively and overhaul its performance because of a £250 million funding shortfall as it seeks to win more money for the coming year.

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January 11, 2024
The Crown for sale! Work it like a Royal
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The Crown for sale! Work it like a Royal

IF YOU'VE wanted to get up close and personal with Prince Charles's signet ring, or Princess Diana's revenge dress then gird yourself.

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January 11, 2024
Middle class shoplifting: I nicked it, darling
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Middle class shoplifting: I nicked it, darling

Yoga, lunch at Daylesford, then a spot of shoplifting? The middle classes have now embraced stealing. Kate Wills reports

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January 11, 2024
Post probe boss: we didn't act like Mafia
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Post probe boss: we didn't act like Mafia

Fraud investigator denies behaving like a gangster over dodgy IT

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January 11, 2024
FKA twigs attacks 'double standards' after her Calvin Klein ad is banned
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FKA twigs attacks 'double standards' after her Calvin Klein ad is banned

SINGER FKA twigs has hit back after her Calvin Klein poster was banned following complaints it objectified women, saying she feels there are \"double standards\" at play.

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January 11, 2024
I have cancer with less than a year to live, says former England manager Sven
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I have cancer with less than a year to live, says former England manager Sven

FORMER England manager SvenGöran Eriksson this morning revealed that he is seriously ill with cancer and has less than a year to live.

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January 11, 2024
Christie takes aim at Trump as he quits race to be president
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Christie takes aim at Trump as he quits race to be president

FORMER New Jersey governor Chris Christie last night quit the race to be the Republicans’ choice for president with a parting shot at frontrunner Donald Trump.

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January 11, 2024
Harry to be crowned legend of aviation
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Harry to be crowned legend of aviation

Row as ex-Army pilot recognised on list that includes moon hero Buzz Aldrin

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January 11, 2024
£9.2m-a-month cost of shoplifting... with 48% rise in offences
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£9.2m-a-month cost of shoplifting... with 48% rise in offences

Anthony France Crime Correspondent SHOPLIFTING is estimated to cost London £9.2 million every month, the Evening Standard can reveal today with new figures showing a 48 percent spike in offences.

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January 11, 2024
Raducanu fears after she pulls out of another exhibition
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Raducanu fears after she pulls out of another exhibition

EMMA RADUCANU has pulled out of a second successive exhibition match in Melbourne, raising doubts about her fitness going into the Australian Open.

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January 10, 2024
PAQUETA BLOW HAS HAMMERS REELING
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PAQUETA BLOW HAS HAMMERS REELING

MOYES FACES FRANTIC FORWARD HUNT AS BRAZILIAN FACES TWO MONTHS OUT

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January 10, 2024
Spurs hoping Genoa move can spark Spence into life
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Spurs hoping Genoa move can spark Spence into life

Loan deal agreed for defender who keeps falling out with managers

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January 10, 2024
Poch needs answers after Boro expose Blues' many problems
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Poch needs answers after Boro expose Blues' many problems

EVERY time Mauricio Pochettino looks to build momentum at Chelsea, it grinds back to a halt.

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January 10, 2024
Persimmon positive for 2024 homes after 'challenging' year
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Persimmon positive for 2024 homes after 'challenging' year

HOUSEBUILDER Persimmon today hailed green shoots in the market as easing mortgage rates boost sales after a “challenging” 2023.

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January 10, 2024
Nightcap sales hit record at end of 'volatile' year
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Nightcap sales hit record at end of 'volatile' year

LONDON cocktail bar operator Nightcap saw revenue rocket to a record £7.4 million in December, its best ever month.

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January 10, 2024
We're nowhere near 'peak Greggs', says CEO
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We're nowhere near 'peak Greggs', says CEO

THE boss of Greggs today prophesied another year of bumper growth after the baker closed out 2023 with a 20% jump in sales to more than £1.8 billion.

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January 10, 2024
Sainsbury's bumper sales set challenge for rivals
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Sainsbury's bumper sales set challenge for rivals

SAINSBURY’S sold a record number of pigs in blankets, mince pies and bottles of sparkling wine over Christmas in a strong festive period reported today that lays down a challenge to rivals.

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January 10, 2024
I used to plan my funeral weekly, now I'm 17 years sober and never happier
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I used to plan my funeral weekly, now I'm 17 years sober and never happier

I ’M not being funny… but it’s my birthday! Well, sort of. Seventeen years ago today I received a new lease of life. For anyone on the 10th day of Dry January finding it a challenge, well today is what we call my clean-time birthday, almost two decades of no drink or drugs and I’ve never felt better.

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January 10, 2024
'I still have PTSD from my time in jail, 20 years of my life have been destroyed'
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'I still have PTSD from my time in jail, 20 years of my life have been destroyed'

Former Post Office manager Kamran Ashraf had just become a father of two when he was wrongly convicted.He tells Katie Strick why ITV's new drama has given him the strength to speak out

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January 10, 2024
Scotch, Michelin-starred snacks and all under a ton? I'm in
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Scotch, Michelin-starred snacks and all under a ton? I'm in

Though Clare Smyth’s Notting Hill restaurant Core holds three Michelin stars, it feels a lot like a neighbourhood hangout.

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January 10, 2024
Bridgerton star 'truly grateful' for Bafta nod
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Bridgerton star 'truly grateful' for Bafta nod

BRIDGERTON star Phoebe Dynevor today said she was \"truly grateful\" to be nominated for this year's Bafta EE Rising Star Award alongside other young talents including Saltburn actor Jacob Elordi.

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January 10, 2024
Cost of your Tube journey could rise or fall depending on demand
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Cost of your Tube journey could rise or fall depending on demand

TUBE fares could rise and fall in line with post-pandemic demand in a bid to get more Londoners traveling, Sadiq Khan has suggested.

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January 10, 2024
Gun mobsters seized after threat to shoot television crews live on air
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Gun mobsters seized after threat to shoot television crews live on air

ARMED police seized back control of a state-owned TV station in Ecuador after gunmen tried to hijack the channel and threatened to shoot presenters live on air.

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January 10, 2024
Post Office chiefs may have to give back bonuses
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Post Office chiefs may have to give back bonuses

Criminal prosecutions could follow for scandal bosses

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January 10, 2024
London gets its appetite back
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London gets its appetite back

Restaurant openings rise to their highest number since the pandemic

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January 10, 2024
No rest for the A-list as they honour golden oldie Brooks
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No rest for the A-list as they honour golden oldie Brooks

HOLLYWOOD'S biggest stars returned to the red carpet only hours after the Golden Globes.

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January 10, 2024
Navy destroyer and US vessels shoot down Red Sea barrage
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Navy destroyer and US vessels shoot down Red Sea barrage

ROYAL NAVY destroyer HMS Diamond and US warships and fighter jets shot down the biggest barrage yet of drones and missiles fired at commercial vessels in the Red Sea, military chiefs said today.

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January 10, 2024