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Evening Standard
Farewell to Barry Cryer, master of quickfire gags
THE LONDONER is very sad to learn of the death of Barry Cryer, announced this morning. He was a frequent feature of these pages.
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January 27, 2022
Evening Standard
Elie Saab is back …full of bright ideas
LEBANESE designer Elie Saab returned to the runway in Paris after a two-year absence with a couture show inspired by the Mediterranean.
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January 27, 2022
Evening Standard
Dr Martens gets the boot despite festive sales rise
DR Martens’ stock took a kicking today despite significant revenue growth over Christmas thanks to online sales.
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January 27, 2022
Evening Standard
Don't punish me, pleads driver who tried to save Maida Vale stab victim
A MOTORIST who drove in to a knifeman who was stabbing to death a mother-of-two in the street called today for police to treat him as a witness instead of a murder suspect.
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January 27, 2022
Evening Standard
Diageo toasts strong Guinness sales
SOARING sales of Guinness and Smirnoff (advertised by Colombian X-Factor star Karol G, above) after pubs reopened have helped drinks giant Diageo beat forecasts.
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January 27, 2022
Evening Standard
Defence chief ‘not feeling optimistic' as he flies to Moscow talks
DEFENCE Secretary Ben Wallace today said he is “not optimistic” a Russian invasion of Ukraine can be stopped as he prepared to meet his counterpart in Moscow for crisis talks.
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January 27, 2022
Evening Standard
TRUSS PLEADS FOR TIME TO SAVE BORIS
AS CRUNCH SUE GRAY REPORT HEADS TO NO 10, MINISTER SAYS NOW HOLD ON FOR POLICE PROBE
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January 26, 2022
Evening Standard
Social media is so invasive — I wish artists didn't have to use it, says Humberstone
BRIT Awards Rising Star winner Holly Humberstone has said she finds social media “intensely anxious” and wishes artists weren’t expected to use it.
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January 26, 2022
Evening Standard
Citi gives Canary Wharf vote of confidence with £100m refurb
US INVESTMENT bank Citi is planning a major, multi-year overhaul of its £1 billion Canary Wharf headquarters as it adapts to new ways of working and goes green.
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January 26, 2022
Evening Standard
Top cop attacked rule breakers in Standard
THE senior officer in charge of the Downing Street partygate investigation has previously hit out at Covid rule-breakers.
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January 26, 2022
Evening Standard
IT'S HRH KATE THE QUEEN OF CURLS
KATE’S THANKS TO 24/7 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE VOLUNTEERS
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January 26, 2022
Evening Standard
Middlesex chairman set to keep job despite his ‘outdated views' on race
Sparking controversy: Mike O’Farrell at yesterday’s select committee hearing
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January 26, 2022
Evening Standard
Eriksen's return would be an uneasy watch but the moment of the season
Brentford feels a good fit — he’d be working under a Danish coach and alongside seven of his compatriots
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January 26, 2022
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Allies must do more to tackle threat from Putin, says Britain
BRITAIN’S allies must do more to help Ukraine, a senior minister declared today as Joe Biden said he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades.
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January 26, 2022
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Bentley backs Britain with £2.5bn plan for its first fully electric car
The last petrol-powered Bentley will roll off the production line in 2026 with the company switching over to an all-electric fleet — joining the Bentayga Hybrid and Flying Spur Hybrid — by the end of the decade.
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January 26, 2022
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A year in... but Tuchel plans summer moves to bridge gap
Chelsea boss has strategy for the long-term
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January 26, 2022
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The joy of hustle and bustle is returning to London
LONDON is not only the best capital city in the world but also the most resilient. That’s down to the wonderful people who live here. It’s a melting pot of ideas, people and cultures.
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January 25, 2022
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‘She didn't deserve to die': son's anguish after mother killed in stabbing horror
THE family of a mother-of-two stabbed to death before a motorist mowed down her attacker said today: “She didn’t deserve to die.”
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
Tesla-backer Baillie Gifford soothes jitters
ONE of Britain’s most high-profile backers of tech has told investors to keep the faith despite a sell-off in the sector.
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January 25, 2022
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‘We're all animals': Be overwhelmed by Francis Bacon's greatest works
Nightmarish: main, Francis Bacon’s study for Bullfight from 1969. Inset, his Second Version of Triptych 1944, from 1988
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January 25, 2022
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Spurs seeking loan deal for Amrabat as Conte tries to strengthen in midfield
Target man: Fiorentina’s Morocco midfielder Sofyan Amrabat is wanted to reinforce the Spurs midfield
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
‘Boosters needed for those wanting to go abroad in summer'
HOLIDAYMAKERS were today told that they will almost certainly need to prove they have had a booster jab if they want go abroad this summer.
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
POLICE PROBE DOWNING STREET PARTIES
MET CHIEF LAUNCHES CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION OVER ‘LOCKDOWN BREACHES’
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January 25, 2022
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Crown star: I'm an introvert — Instagram felt depressing
THE Crown star Erin Doherty says using Instagram made her feel depressed.
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
So, have you tried reverse running?
The fitterati’s latest trick? Jogging — but backwards. Katie Strick trials it without falling over
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January 25, 2022
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Rio settles £1.8bn loan row to start Mongolia mining
RIO TINTO has struck a deal with Mongolia’s government to finally clear the way for underground operations to begin at the Oyu Tolgoi copper project.
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
Hodgson is perfect fit to save the day
Watford’s fight to stay up will be helped by defensive nous
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
Ex-MI6 chief: I can't see Putin backing down now
THE former head of MI6 warned today that the West should not underestimate Vladimir Putin as fears grow that the Russian President is preparing to launch an invasion of Ukraine.
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
Charmless man ... Albarn says sorry for falsely accusing Swift of not writing her own songs
“She’s exceptional”: Damon Albarn, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish
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January 25, 2022
Evening Standard
TO THE POINT: HOUSEBUILDER'S £265M SPREE
GALLIARD Homes has snapped up three new sites, including the UK’s first multiplex cinema, in a £265 million bet on the revival of UK commuter towns.
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