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The football was fabulous ... but at huge human cost

Fund for workers should be priority now

3 min  |

December 20, 2022
Evening Standard

Evening Standard

FTX founder agrees to US extradition for fraud trial

SAM Bankman-Fried, the 30-year-old founder of collapsed crypto firm FTX, has reportedly agreed to be extradited to the United States to face fraud charges after overseeing one of the most high-profile corporate bankruptcies in modern times.

1 min  |

December 20, 2022
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Evening Standard

TSB fined £50m for IT fiasco that locked out two million customers

TSB HAS been slapped with a fine of almost £50 million for the disastrous systems meltdown that left around two million customers locked out of their accounts for weeks in 2018.

2 min  |

December 20, 2022
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The world's most glorious winter train journeys

Iconic snowy vistas, Art Deco cabins and silver service dining train travel has really got its mojo back says Rosalyn Wikeley

5 min  |

December 20, 2022
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I am proud to be the biggest Christmas dinner diva

WEAPONISED competence is the gift I will be bringing this Christmas. I am generally quite ashamed of my general incompetence at home, in everything from DIY to cooking, though not so ashamed that I can't throw my elderly parents under the bus for it: both over-mothered and under-fathered, I'm a deadly combination of lazy and useless.

1 min  |

December 20, 2022
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How just the price of your morning coffee could be enough to help change lives

Any donation, however small, can make a real difference to the vital work of community wellbeing projects, reports Robert Dex

2 min  |

December 20, 2022
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And the Special Award goes to...

As the Evening Standard honours those who have made an outstanding contribution to theatre in its hardest few years, Nick Curtis talks to the people who have been at the forefront

5 min  |

December 20, 2022
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Prince Harry 'to do new interview with Bradby

BUCKINGHAM PALACE was today bracing for more accusations from Prince Harry after it emerged he is set to do an interview with Tom Bradby.

1 min  |

December 20, 2022
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'Beautiful friend': The Specials singer Terry Hall dies aged 63

THE Specials’ lead singer Terry Hall was today remembered for his “remarkable music and profound humanity” following his death at the age of 63.

2 min  |

December 20, 2022
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Egg breaker: Messi photo is Instagram's most popular

LIONEL MESSI smashed another record today as his post proclaiming Argentina as \"the champions of the world\" became the most liked picture in the history of Instagram - beating a photo of an egg.

1 min  |

December 20, 2022
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‘TAKE NO RISKS' PLEA AS STRIKES HIT NHS

NURSES' BOSS URGES PM TO 'DO DECENT THING' ON PAY AS LONDON TRUST PUT ON HIGHEST ALERT FOR AMBULANCE WALKOUT | PM 'refusing to back down' on nurses' call for 19% pay rise

3 min  |

December 20, 2022
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OUT OF THIS WORLD!

MESSI FINISHED ON GLOBAL STAGE BUT HIS LAST DANCE ISN'T OVER YET

2 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Plaudits from Pele for Argentina's little maestro

PELE led the tributes to Lionel Messi and said Diego Maradona was smiling down on him, after the Argentina star joined the World Cup immortals.

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Lloris is backing Mbappe to lead a new generation of French talent

KYLIAN MBAPPE is ready to lead the next generation of French talent back to the top of world football, according to captain Hugo Lloris.

2 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Evening Standard

We all felt Diego's presence as Messi joined pantheon

THIS was our first World Cup since Diego Maradona died, but it felt like he was here. It’s hard to explain, but it was like he was taking care of us.

2 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Magnificent Messi finally gets closure

After 15 years of unparalled excellence in his career, the Argentinian superstar wins the trophy that he craved more than any other

4 min  |

December 19, 2022
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It was the privilege of my life to watch the Messi magic

IN the queue for the media entrance at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, a senior colleague and veteran of four previous World Cup finals had a word of advice: “They’re usually bad games.”

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Evening Standard

Putin 'in PR campaign for war' after defeats as more drones hit Ukraine

VLADIMIR PUTIN is participating in a PR campaign in Russia to counteract perception of military failures in Ukraine, experts said today, as more drone strikes rocked Kyiv.

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Eyes wide open: Cruise's skydive to thank fans for Top Gun triumph

TOM CRUISE skydived from a helicopter to thank fans for the success of Top Gun: Maverick.

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Musk polls followers on quitting as Twitter head... 57% say 'Go'

ELON MUSK has vowed to abide by the results of a poll asking Twitter users if he should quit as chief executive of the social media platform.

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Argentina fans party as maestro Messi puts team on top of world

MILLIONS of Argentine fans celebrated through the night after Lionel Messi led the nation to victory in one of the greatest World Cup finals.

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Trust in Tories to grow economy slumps, says poll

'Winter of discontent' sees Tories lose their poll lead on economic trust

3 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Evening Standard

£3.5 MILLION New milestone as Rausings make huge donation and Rita Ora backs our appeal

Stories of struggle moved us to support appeal, say Rausings

1 min  |

December 19, 2022
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Deschamps bids to stop spread of flu-like virus in French camp

DIDIER DESCHAMPS has revealed France are taking precautions to stop a virus spreading through their squad before Sunday's World Cup Final against Argentina.

1 min  |

December 15, 2022
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BATTLE OF THE SHOOTING STARS IS EXACTLY WHAT HOSTS WANTED

ARGENTINA versus France, Lionel Messi against Kylian Mbappe is the World Cup Final many wanted, and none more enthusiastically than host Qatar.

3 min  |

December 15, 2022
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Benzema set for shock return to squad for Sunday’s showpiece

Old routine: Benzema in Real training last weekend after recovering from injury

1 min  |

December 15, 2022
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Evening Standard

'WE WON'T LET MESSI RUIN OUR QATAR DREAM'

FRANCE COACH AND GIROUD VOW TO DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO STOP LITTLE WIZARD GOING OUT ON A HIGH

2 min  |

December 15, 2022
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We want this to be just the start, insists Regragul

Morocco run was boost for African football

2 min  |

December 15, 2022
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Evening Standard

Aguerd to return early... but he's no shoo-in for Moyes

Pain game: Nayef Aguerd after picking up a thigh strain in the win over Spain

1 min  |

December 15, 2022
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Evening Standard

Arsenal finally make their move to sign 85m Mudryk

ARSENAL are in negotiations with Shakhtar Donetsk over a deal for winger Mykhaylo Mudryk.

1 min  |

December 15, 2022