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History made: first Lady Chief Justice sworn in
THE first Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales has been sworn into office at a historic ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice.
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October 02, 2023
Evening Standard
I'II chat a path to lower taxes, Hunt tells the Tories
He rules out cuts this year but keeps alive hopes of pre-election giveaway
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October 02, 2023
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McCartney looks to the world's future and her family's past to find fashion week Wings
STELLA MCCARTNEY has always been far ahead of the curve when it comes to forward-thinking fabric innovation.
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October 02, 2023
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John Lewis boss says she will stand down in early 2025
THE £1 million-a-year boss of John Lewis surprised the business world today by saying she intended to stand down at the end of her five-year term in February 2025.
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October 02, 2023
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MP halts surgeries after attack on her adviser and 'racist slurs'
A LONDON MP has been forced to cancel advice surgeries over security fears after a man who allegedly hurled “sexist and racist slurs” at the politician attacked a member of her staff.
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October 02, 2023
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Vikings and Team Angry give Europe perfect start
Lowry-Straka then earn third point before Mcllroy-Fleetwood make it a clean sweep
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September 29, 2023
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Spurs will be well ahead of schedule if they can end barren Reds run
Liverpool will be good test for Postecoglou
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September 29, 2023
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Arteta forced into late call with eight on Gunners' casualty list
Boss hopes for good news at training, with Saka and Rice among the players fighting for fitness
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September 29, 2023
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Vilahamn ready to work his magic with Tottenham
ANGE POSTECOGLOU is not the only Tottenham manager with a voracious appetite for taking on fresh challenges.
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September 29, 2023
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Growing up, Chelsea's will to win made me the person I am
AT Stamford Bridge on Sunday, Mia Fishel will realise a dream.
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September 29, 2023
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The Jam Pot is buzzing as pubs chief hails return of City folk
THE Jamaica Wine House off Cornhill has been serving City workers since 1652, more than 40 years before the nearby Bank of England was established.
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September 29, 2023
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Severn Trent looks to raise £1bn for modernisation
The scale of the vast costs of modernising the UK’s water industry were in the spotlight today, when Severn Trent revealed a £1 billion share sale to help pay for its upgrade.
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September 29, 2023
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Vultures circle over UK firms where bargains are to be found
FIFTEEN major UK stock market-listed companies with a combined market value of nearly £170 billion are vulnerable to takeover, analysis for the Evening Standard shows.
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September 29, 2023
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This sentimental sci-fi epic feels a bit artificial
A RTIFICIAL intelligence has fascinated filmmakers for decades now — Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey gave us the iconic evil robot HAL 9000, while Steven Spielberg offered a softer touch with Haley Joel Osment as an uncanny kid cyborg in A.I. Artificial Intelligence.
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September 29, 2023
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Ian Fleming was a spy too: Bond was his bid to relive his youth
THE name’s Secretan, James Secretan.” Doesn’t quite work, does it? Ian Fleming realised as much when he read through the draft of his first spy novel Casino Royale, scratched out the vaguely foreign surname, and created “James Bond”.
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September 29, 2023
Evening Standard
It's class, not race, that's the real divide in Britain: and football gets round it
WHENEVER I go to church, I witness diversity. The very young and the very old, the affluent and the impoverished, people from all racial backgrounds and ethnicities.
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September 29, 2023
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Boy, 17, charged with murder of schoolgirl after family lay flowers
A 17-YEAR-OLD boy was set to appear in court today charged with murdering Elianne Andam, 15, who was fatally stabbed on her way to school.
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September 29, 2023
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£65 grand for four days a week? Don't take us for fools
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden takes aim at the striking unions, the bigger Ulez and backs Susan Hall as excellent’ choice for Mayor
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September 29, 2023
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Theatreland's tribute to Gambon
WEST END theatres will dim their lights in honour of Sir Michael Gambon tonight following the actor’s death at the age of 82.
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September 29, 2023
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'Watershed season' may herald first £1bn league for women
THE Women's Super League kicks off on Sunday with a \"watershed season\" predicted for the game, powered by the success of the Lionesses at the Euros and World Cup.
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September 29, 2023
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Rewired Soucek sets up clash against Gunners
WEST HAM midfielder Tomas Soucek believes he is back to his goalscoring best, after admitting he \"didn't feel that motivated\" last season.
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September 28, 2023
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'Jackson will score a lot once he clicks into top gear'
Colwill eager to see more after Striker settles hard-fought tie
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September 28, 2023
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Five Guys targets Heathrow as CEO defends 'premium' prices
FIVE Guys UK boss John Eckbert is mostly blasé about plans for new openings; he says the burger chain could open almost 150 more restaurants in the next few years.
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September 28, 2023
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Deliveroo buyback set at a third of 2021 float level
AN OFFER by Deliveroo to buy £250 million of its shares was today priced at a third of the level stumped up by investors in its £7.9 billion flotation.
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September 28, 2023
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Oxford Street Kurt Geiger is biggest in world
HOPES for a revival of Oxford Street were given a boost today with the opening of a new global flagship store for shoe and accessories brand Kurt Geiger.
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September 28, 2023
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Nostalgia for M&A heyday is often misplaced
WHEN I first began reporting on the post Big Bang City in the late Eighties scarcely a day would pass without the button being pushed on another takeover, buyout or mega-merger.
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September 28, 2023
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Zoo Digital says writers' strike will lead to 'significant loss'
THE impact of the Hollywood writers' strike hit shares in video services company Zoo Digital which has been badly affected by the halt in production of movies and TV shows and warned of a \"significant loss\".
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September 28, 2023
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Betting giant 888 hit by 'punter-friendly' results
WILLIAM Hill owner 888 today became the second bookie in four days to warn of the joint impact of punter-friendly sports results and safer gambling reforms amid turmoil that has wiped billions of pounds off the value of London-listed betting operators this week.
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September 28, 2023
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Everywhere you look these days, there's a metaphor for national decline, like HS2
I DON'T know about you, but I'm suffering from chronic metaphor fatigue. There is nothing that goes horribly wrong, falls apart, arrives late, costs too much, delays millions and undermines our sanity that cannot be co-opted as a metaphor for Britain's dysfunction in 2023.
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September 28, 2023
Evening Standard
Press freedom does not husband exist while my Julian Assange is in jail
WE must defend the right to offend. The most important aspect of the right to offend is the one that confronts those in power with the truths that they most eagerly wish to conceal. Without this right, the powerful become untouchable.
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