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‘Hottest ever deal market' sees KPMG exec pay soar
KPMG's 571 UK partners saw their pay jump by 20% last year thanks to “possibly the hottest deal market ever".
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February 01, 2022
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Wordle gives me a zingy shot of smugness I adore
IN NEWS which almost certainly has every other newspaper in the English-speaking world kicking itself for not getting there first, the New York Times has spent upwards of £1 million to acquire the cosy, daily online word game Wordle, which was originally created, adorably, by software engineer Josh Wardle to entertain his partner, who loves puzzles.
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February 01, 2022
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Virgin Money ‘uninterested' in bidding for troubled rival TSB in post-Covid digital world
VIRGIN Money today ruled itself out of bidding for TSB, the somewhat troubled rival that has had bids from Co-op Bank and reportedly Nationwide Building Society fail.
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February 01, 2022
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Ukraine to recruit an extra 100,000 for its armed forces
UKRAINE'S President today vowed to increase the size of the country's armed forces by 100,000 people amid the threat of a Russian military invasion.
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February 01, 2022
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One signing short... but Conte will be appeased
BILLED as a do-or-die opportunity to add quality to Antonio Conte's squad, Tottenham's transfer window was in the end more striking for departures than arrivals.
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February 01, 2022
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Met polluted by misogyny, racism and bullying, report finds
SCOTLAND Yard must overhaul its "underlying cultural issues" after a damning report uncovered shocking evidence of violent misogyny, racism and bullying within the ranks.
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February 01, 2022
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I'm proud to make change, says Rising Star nominee Lynch
JAMES BOND star Lashana Lynch could be set to follow in the footsteps of John Boyega, Kristen Stewart and Daniel Kaluuya after being nominated for the Bafta EE Rising Star award.
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February 01, 2022
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February fightback as commuters and shoppers flood into the capital
COMMUTERS and shoppers are flooding back to central London in a “February fightback” that is picking up pace far more quickly than expected.
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February 01, 2022
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BORIS WARNED: YOUR FUTURE'S ON HOLD
>> PM TOLD SURVIVAL DEPENDS ON MET PROBE OUTCOME AS HE AND CARRIE COULD BE QUIZZED >>HE JETS TO UKRAINE FOR TALKS – WITH TORIES 'WAITING FOR POLICE REPORT BEFORE ACTING'
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February 01, 2022
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Beg, borrow or steal a ticket to see 15 Van Gogh self-portraits together in capital
VINCENT VAN GOGH painted 35 self-portraits. Fifteen of them are together at the Courtauld Gallery. Will this many be gathered in London again? Maybe never. So beg, borrow or steal a ticket; you have until May 8.
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February 01, 2022
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…as Rishi pulls ahead in poll of who would make best leader
Deputy Political Editor RISHI SUNAK has consolidated his position as the frontrunner to succeed Boris Johnson if he is ousted by Tory MPs over the party gate affair, a poll reveals today.
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January 31, 2022
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Values, not value, at heart of this line-in-the-sand moment
THE first word came from Manchester United at 8.26 yesterday morning. They simply could not stay silent. Nor can football.
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January 31, 2022
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The hungry trader who now delivers takeaways to the stars
ONE evening in 2014, Peter Georgiou had a table booked at Nobu when the friend he was supposed to dining with cancelled because he had to stay home with his kids. Georgiou, who was working as a fixed income trader at the time, joined his friend at his Chelsea home instead "but we still wanted Nobu and thought we'd get it delivered," he remembers. The restaurant, however, said it didn't offer takeaway food. At that stage, you or I might have given up and ordered Domino's.
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January 31, 2022
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Spurs' double Juve swoop set to pave way for exit of Gil and Ndombele
TOTTENHAM were today set to seal the double signing of Juventus pair Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo Bentancur as part of a frantic deadline day at the club.
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January 31, 2022
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PM to tell Putin ‘to step back from the brink' over Ukraine at talks
BORIS Johnson today said he will urge Vladimir Putin to "step back from the brink” when the pair hold crisis talks over Ukraine this week.
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January 31, 2022
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History-maker Nadal is left ‘amazed' by comeback win
THE morning after the night before, Rafael Nadal was no less disbelieving of the greatest escape act of his career.
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January 31, 2022
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HE'S BACK! ERIKSEN JOINS BRENTFORD IN EMOTIONAL RETURN
PLAYMAKER STRIKES DEAL SEVEN MONTHS AFTER CARDIAC ARREST
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January 31, 2022
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England star spends night in cells as police continue rape and assault quiz
DETECTIVES were today continuing to question England and Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood following his arrest on suspicion of rape and assault.
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January 31, 2022
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Dominic Cummings is the gift who keeps giving
THERE are two takes on politics. One, espoused by the late Tony Benn, is that it's the issues that matter. And then there are the rest of us who think that the issues are of course terribly important but it's the personalities that count. And for us, Dominic Cummings is the gift that keeps on giving.
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January 31, 2022
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18,000 NHS London staff set to keep jobs in mandatory jabs U-turn
THOUSANDS of unvaccinated London NHS workers were set to keep their jobs as the Government was today expected to abandon mandatory jabs for hospital staff.
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January 31, 2022
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Mateta set for permanent Palace switch
CRYSTAL PALACE are closing in on a deal to make Jean Philippe-Mateta’s loan permanent.
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January 28, 2022
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Weekend's holiday sales to be busiest ever after testing axed
TRAVEL firms are anticipating a surge of summer holiday bookings this weekend, with one company predicting it will be the busiest twoday period in its history.
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January 28, 2022
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USA keeper Turner heading for Arsenal
ARSENAL have agreed a deal in principle to sign USA goalkeeper Matt Turner in the summer.
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January 28, 2022
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Truss ‘didn't want to be apart from team on commercial flight'
A MINISTER today sought to defend Foreign Secretary Liz Truss using a Government plane to fly to Australia — by arguing she had a team of 14 for the trip.
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January 28, 2022
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New-deal Care on the hunt for more trophies
DANNY CARE is eyeing another trophy at Harlequins after signing a new contract this week.
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January 28, 2022
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Khan's poll ratings plunge over crime
Nearly half of Londoners say Mayor is doing badly
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January 28, 2022
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Here it hums: UCL creates audible alert for e-scooters
EXPERTS at University College London have been asked to create an audible alert for e-scooters to warn pedestrians a rider is approaching.
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January 28, 2022
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Driver armed with a crossbow struck from just two metres away
A DELIVERY driver caused terror on the streets of west London when he shot and almost killed two men at random with a crossbow, a court heard.
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January 28, 2022
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Aviva boss urges staff to return and end ‘hokey-cokey' of WFH
THE CEO of one of the biggest institutions in the City today said it is time for workers to get back to offices.
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January 28, 2022
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At just 40p per vote, Binface's mayoral backers didn't throw away their cash
THE joke candidate Count Binface ran the most cost-effective London mayoral campaign, it can be revealed.
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