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McIlroy hopes to end on a high as the big guns misfire early on
Rory begins Open bid with a bogey but he’s not the only one struggling in pouring rain
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July 18, 2024
Evening Standard
Frasers shares soar on profits forecast
SHARES in retail giant Frasers jumped as much as 10% to 900p today as the Sports Direct owner forecast a big jump in profitability.
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July 18, 2024
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Wage rises make August interest rate cut less likely
MORE sticky-looking numbers on inflation reverberated around the City today, making a rate cut from the Bank of England look less likely next month and helping the pound hold around its highest levels in a year
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July 18, 2024
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Too bad: locals need to live with new developments
ON Monday, a group of residents in north London secured a major victory: The “Nocado” campaign ended its years-long battle with grocery delivery business Ocado, who wanted to open a distribution centre next to a primary school in Tufnell Park.
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July 18, 2024
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Private tutoring is unethical — and I'm all for it
THE private tutoring of children is fundamentally unethical.
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July 18, 2024
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This one-night stand with a celeb is heartening but ultimately a bit boring
EACH performance of this slippery metatheatrical experience features a different famous actor, unrehearsed and unprepared, interacting with the life story and the apparently live and recorded image of expat Iranian writer Nassim Soleimanpour.
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July 18, 2024
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I won't forget working men, vows Trump's Silicon Valley VP hopeful
REPUBLICAN vice presidential hopeful JD Vance introduced himself to US voters as a defender of “forgotten” workers, as Foreign Secretary David Lammy played up their shared troubled backgrounds.
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July 18, 2024
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Biden shields with Covid as Pelosi ally says: Time's up
President insists only a medical condition will stop him running again as he appears to zone out’ on T'V
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July 18, 2024
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Ex-Strictly pro hits out at ‘pain' clip
Dancer’s denial amid growing row over treatment of stars on BBC show
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July 18, 2024
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Long and the short of it: migration on agenda as Starmer gathers European leaders at Blenheim
BRITAIN will work with the European Union to tackle people smuggling across the Channel and “the impulse” migrants have to leave their homes, the Foreign Secretary said today ahead of a summit of leaders at Blenheim Palace.
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July 18, 2024
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Failures and flaws that left Britain at the mercy of pandemic
THE Government failed its citizens and may have cost lives with “fatal strategic flaws” and other shortcomings to prepare for the Covid pandemic, according to a bombshell report today.
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July 18, 2024
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In a world of viral brags, an offline taco joint is a joy
ASK anyone in the London food nerd community if they have tried that hot new taco place and, at the moment, there will likely only be one answer.
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July 17, 2024
Evening Standard
Je ne regrette rien? Mayor swims in Seine to prove it's fit for Olympics
PARIS mayor Anne Hidalgo today fulfilled a promise to swim in the murky waters of the Seine in a bid to show it is clean ahead of the Olympics.
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July 17, 2024
Evening Standard
ENZO SPARKS CHELSEA RACE ROW
FOFANA LEADS BACKLASH AFTER STAR’S VIDEO OF ARGENTINA PLAYERS’ RACIST CHANTS
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July 17, 2024
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Southgate has made England job look appealing once again
Squad in a good state for new coach, with gifted youngsters capable of driving the team forward
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July 17, 2024
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McIlroy aims to change the pain of Pinehurst into another major feat
A TOTAL of 31 days have passed since his Pinehurst collapse, so is it too soon for a Rory McIlroy renaissance at Royal Troon?
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July 17, 2024
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Cirata raises £5.4m to 'rebuild' after false revenues scandal
BELEAGUERED tech firm Cirata today marked the latest step on its bid to restore its reputation after the company raised £5.4 million in an equity fundraiser.
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July 17, 2024
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HSBC names Elhedery as its new CEO
HSBC today named current finance boss Georges Elhedery as its new chief executive, filling one of the biggest and highest-paying jobs in British banking.
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July 17, 2024
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New Nationwide bonuses amid Virgin Money storm
NATIONWIDE is poised for a tense annual meeting today that will see chief executive Debbie Crosbie cement her takeover of Virgin Money and put in rules to increase her own pay.
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July 17, 2024
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Southgate didn't want the top job, which may be one reason he was so good at it
IN ASSESSING Gareth Southgate, I’m reminded of the old adage that those best qualified for power are the ones who have never sought it.
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July 17, 2024
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The Democrats can win - but time's running out to drop Joe
THE Democrats can still beat Donald Trump. The question is whether they have the will to win.
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July 17, 2024
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I'm going to rehab after drunken rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner, says singer
A COUNTRY singer in the US has checked herself into rehab after butchering the US national anthem in a performance that drew widespread criticism.
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July 17, 2024
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One-time rivals rally to Trump
Haley and DeSantis increase pressure on Biden’s stumbling bid for second term
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July 17, 2024
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New plea to track down the motorbike gunman
THE parents of a nine-year-old girl critically injured after a gunman opened fire on an east London restaurant said today they are unsure if “she will be able to speak or move again” — as police issued new images of a suspect.
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July 17, 2024
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Tackling the housing crisis: 'Awaab's Law' and rights for tenants
MOVES to tackle the housing crisis were at the core of Sir Keir Starmer’s first King’s Speech today.
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July 17, 2024
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PM attacks the 'snake oil charm of populism' as he outlines bid for growth
SIR Keir Starmer today vowed to resist the “snake oil charm of populism” and return to “serious government” as he revealed Labour’s first legislative programme in more than 14 years centred on reviving economic growth.
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July 17, 2024
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Pressure point for Lionesses as they target place at Euros
ENGLAND'S Lionesses need a point in Sweden tonight to secure automatic qualification for Euro 2025 and avoid the play-offs, which captain Leah Williamson has warned could be \"detrimental to preparations\" for next year's tournament in Switzerland.
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July 16, 2024
Evening Standard
SOUTHGATE QUITS AFTER EUROS FINAL HEARTACHE
HOWE AND POTTER HEAD THE FA’S SHORTLIST TO TAKE ENGLAND JOB
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July 16, 2024
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'Bulldozer' Calafiori ready to tear up the top flight if Arteta can secure his man
IN THEIR quest to catch Manchester City, Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal to be more unpredictable next season.
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July 16, 2024
Evening Standard
Future's bright ... but England must address major issues
AFTER successive tournament cycles condensed to 18 months by the Covid pandemic and a winter World Cup, England now face up to a more familiar two-year wait for another crack at ending their trophy drought.
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