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Evening Standard
A wind of change is blowing through the City of London: it's back to the office, or else
THE City boss was fuming about the lack of staff in his expensive office on Friday. \"You can make money and not turn up.
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September 14, 2023
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Air pollution on the Tube could be our next crisis
HAVE you ever touched the air vents behind the seats on the Central line? I made that mistake at the weekend and I won't be repeating it.
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September 14, 2023
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This China spy scandal has exposed our state's rotten core
THERE is nothing like a walk around parliament to leave you melancholy. The once dynamic British state, which still celebrates itself in these Gothic halls and corridors with countless statues and portraits of Victorian derring-do, is now defined by paralysis. Build our way out of a housing crisis through the trusty British solution of new terraces? That's too difficult, sorry.
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September 14, 2023
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Libya floods death toll 'could reach 20,000'
King tells of his deep sadness after quarter of city is swept into the sea
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September 14, 2023
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NEW SPAIN OUTCRY REPORTER 'SEXUALLY ASSAULTED' ON LIVE TV
SPANISH police have arrested a man on suspicion of sexually assaulting a journalist after he allegedly touched her while she was on live TV.
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September 14, 2023
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Hold on to your hat, Paddington! Why jam could soon become marmalade
IT IS enough to make Paddington Bear drop his marmalade sandwich.
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September 14, 2023
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Tycoon, her son's ex-girlfriend and £200,000 court showdown over 'bloody cow' row
THE head of a multi-million-pound business empire is suing her son's ex-girlfriend for allegedly refusing to pay back almost £200,000 after being called a \"bloody cow\" during a row.
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September 14, 2023
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Sara family quizzed by murder police after landing at Gatwick
DETECTIVES were today questioning the father, stepmother and uncle of 10-year-old Sara Sharif on suspicion of murder after they returned from Pakistan.
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September 14, 2023
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Women held at Everard vigil win Met payout and vow to 'speak up on abuse'
A WOMAN who was paid substantial damages after being arrested at a vigil for Sarah Everard today vowed to continue to \"speak up about police abuse\" despite receiving death threats.
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September 14, 2023
Evening Standard
THE CASE AGAINST: Blunt tool that will slow London down
IN RESIDENTIAL areas, near schools, and in some central locations popular with pedestrians, 20mph limits make sense and have a clear role in eliminating deaths and serious injuries. However, radically reducing speed limits on major arterial roads is wholly inappropriate.
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September 14, 2023
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No silver bullet but a life-saver all the same
MORE than 400 people were killed on London's roads in 1990. Increasing volumes of traffic, unsafe roads and speeding prompted many to demand lower speeds in their streets and neighbourhoods.
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September 14, 2023
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Limit cut to just 20mph on over half of all London roads
THE speed limit on more than half of London's roads has been cut to 20mph in a bid to tackle speeding and improve safety, it can be revealed.
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September 14, 2023
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Fishtails, corsets and couture kick-start London Fashion Week
HARRIS REED opened London Fashion Week with his signature off-schedule, extraordinarily dramatic show in what has quickly become a tradition over the past few seasons.
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September 14, 2023
Evening Standard
Standard duo shortlisted for awards
TWO Evening Standard journalists have been shortlisted for the London Press Club awards.
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September 14, 2023
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Looney's shock BP exit dominates London market trader chatter
THE shock resignation of one of the UK's most influential captains of industry was the main talking point on London's stock market today, as the FTSE 100 held steady overall.
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
London Fashion Week is a hit but designers miss vital edge
SUMMER 2023 has been far from ideal for the High Street, with a washout July knocking sales and most recently a September heatwave arriving just as jackets and knitwear hit store floors. So retailers in the capital will relish the prospect of scores of well-heeled, and often high-spending, fans of designer goods being in town for London Fashion Week (LFW).
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Kruis joins the camp to help with lineouts
GEORGE KRUIS is helping with England's lineout preparations at the World Cup, writes Nick Purewal.
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September 13, 2023
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Davies: TMOs need protecting from threats
JONATHAN DAVIES believes the identities of Television Match Officials should be kept anonymous to boost refereeing in top-level rugby, writes Nick Purewal.
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September 13, 2023
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No contest as Curry receives minimum two-match ban
ENGLAND adopted a damage limitation approach to Tom Curry's disciplinary hearing in a bid to have the Sale flanker available for a possible Rugby World Cup quarter-final.
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September 13, 2023
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England's 'crash course' to get them ready for knockout stage
Fitness guru Walters vows to take players to dark places’ to reach peak of their powers
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September 13, 2023
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World's top fashion giant roars ahead
THE world's biggest fashion retailer Inditex, owner of chains such as Zara (right), Massimo Dutti and Bershka, today continued a \"hot streak\" and revealed that first-half sales jumped 13.5% to reach €16.9 billion (£14.6 billion).
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September 13, 2023
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When BP chiefs depart it's usually a dramatic exit
BY any standards running the company of the geopolitical scale and scope of BP should be regarded as one of the most important posts in British commerce.
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September 13, 2023
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Teamviewer set to save €50m as Man United axe sponsor
REMOTE computer access firm TeamViewer said today it would save more than €50 million (£43 million) after Manchester United cut short their front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with the German business.
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September 13, 2023
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George Ford has to start for England, even if it means a long road back for Farrell
Seniority should go out of the window entirely if England find themselves with a tough selection decision to make between George Ford and Owen Farrell at the Rugby World Cup.
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Angela Rayner has delivered a striker's charter
THERE was a bit of Angela Rayner's barnstorming appearance at the TUC yesterday which should have worried business and that was before she even started. It was when TUC president Maria Exall introduced her as \"one of us\" - as opposed to Sir Keir Starmer, who really doesn't have the worker vibe.
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September 13, 2023
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Wages rise, GDP falls, and the Tories are looking lost at sea
THE difficulty in figuring out if Britain's economic performance is sluggish or worse depends on whether we are in search of clouds or inspired by silver linings.
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
My recipe for a perfect martini? Be bloody careful who makes it
GIVEN THAT I suspect anyone searching for their personality in a newspaper column simply may not have one, I tend to avoid those occasional \"this is what your order says about you\" stories. But as I send back bad martinis, I suppose I'll concede that some food and drink preferences really are idiosyncratic.
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
A little bit like Harvester and Gaucho had a baby
EVEN the most relaxed restaurant experiences require some early admin. Even establishments that would rather defenestrate every biodynamic wine bottle in their cellar than utter the words \"allow us to explain our concept\" need to give uninitiated diners a vague sense of how everything works.
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Why Rowley has to get killers, by Stephen's father
THE father of Stephen Lawrence today said remaining gang members who murdered his teenage son must be brought to justice if Met chief Sir Mark Rowley is to rebuild trust in the force.
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September 13, 2023
Evening Standard
Bodies in the street and mass graves as Libya floods kill more than 5,000
A DESPERATE search for survivors of the deadly floods in Libya was under way today as officials said the death toll had risen to more than 5,000 and the United.
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