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Fernandez being held back by Chelsea's need to throw him forward
ENZO FERNANDEZ'S indifferent form is emblematic of Chelsea's struggles.
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September 26, 2023
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Videndum warning on impact of US actor and writer walkouts
THE disruption caused by strike action among US screenwriters and actors today thrust media content technology firm Videndum into the City spotlight.
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September 26, 2023
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'This is no flippant PR game, an iconic cinema is still at risk'
Writer Chris Blackhurst described this month how plans for the Curzon Mayfair from landlord 38 Curzon Lease Limited would revive the tired’ venue. Today Curzon’s chief executive responds
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September 26, 2023
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Sales rise gives AG Barr taste for more takeovers
FAST-GROWING Irn-Bru drinks maker AG Barr today revealed another jump in sales as a string of recent acquisitions help strengthen its bottom line.
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September 26, 2023
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Digital subscribers help FT return to profit as print sales fall
THE Financial Times returned to profit in 2022 despite a drop in print circulation as the City newspaper known as \"the pink 'un\" focused its efforts on driving up digital subscriptions.
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September 26, 2023
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ASOS expects profits to disappoint after 15% sales fall in washout summer
THE struggles at ASOS continued as the fast fashion retailer today warned profits are likely to come in at the bottom of its expected range after the wet summer weather contributed to a 15% sales decline.
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September 26, 2023
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Soaring citadels defy hybrid working trends
THE View From The Shard, the platform at the top of London's tallest building, has stood head and shoulders above any competition when it comes to vistas of the capital and beyond since it was opened more than a decade ago by then Mayor Boris Johnson.
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September 26, 2023
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Could a sobriety coach change your life?
Christy Osborne is helping Londoners quit booze and find clarity, says Isabelle Aron
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September 26, 2023
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Wes Anderson is the most overrated and self-satisfied director
WES Anderson is exquisite. You might expect the editor of Britain's est-dressed sharpmen's style magazine (incredibly, that's me) to approve of anyone who fits that arcane descriptor for a dandified male.
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September 26, 2023
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Russell Brand has shown us women that we've made far less progress than we think
GEORGINA BAILLIE of Sachsgate fame has given many interviews over the last week, including to this newspaper. I'm sure she's relieved to be finally given the platform to tell her story, which is, from every angle of a paparazzi lens, salutary.
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September 26, 2023
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Women can think about the Roman Empire too
A YEAR on, it's still going on. The Roman Empire is still big online. Men are still thinking about it, anything from a couple of times a day to three or four times a month, or possibly twice a year.
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September 26, 2023
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HS2 could transform Britain — why do we refuse to think big?
AS he prepares for what may be his last party conference as Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak is. working on a truly unpleasant gift for Manchester, host city to the gathering that opens on Sunday. Though ministers insist that no final decision has been taken, they have conspicuously declined to deny reports that the Birmingham-Manchester section of HS2 is set to be scrapped or delayed to the point that it is an objective only on paper.
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September 26, 2023
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Met officers lose anti-English claim over Swoop Twitter posts
TWO Metropolitan Police firearms officers who were sent home from COP26 in Glasgow over joke Twitter pictures have lost a claim that they were discriminated against for being English.
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September 26, 2023
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Ex-boxer 'petted me like an animal
Glenn McCrory slurred as he stroked girls, court told
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September 26, 2023
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Bawdy Lucas hits the height of her powers
For her huge new Tate Britain show, Sarah Lucas has swapped Nineties nostalgia for darkly amusing swagger, says Ben Luke
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September 26, 2023
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Does Lachlan have the cojones to take on his father's empire?
With his biggest supporter Tucker Carlson gone, Murdoch jnr faces big challenges focusing on Fox TV and his newspapers
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September 26, 2023
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6ft high piles of rubbish in echoes of the winter of discontent
FESTERING piles of rubbish were lining the streets of the East End today in the second week of a month-long strike by refuse collectors.
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September 26, 2023
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Khan: Blackwall tunnel tolls are not a surprise
DRIVERS will have to pay a toll to use the Blackwall tunnel in east London from 2025, Sadiq Khan has confirmed.
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September 26, 2023
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Prepare for an autumn art attack
Creative industries, Mayor and Standard come together to promote London
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September 26, 2023
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Joyce rules out retirement after latest Zhang KO
JOE JOYCE insists he has no plans to retire, after suffering a second successive loss to Zhilei Zhang, writes Matt Majendie.
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September 25, 2023
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Mercedes plan made no sense, fumes Hamiltor
LEWIS HAMILTON criticised Mercedes' team strategy after nearly derailing his Japanese Grand Prix in the dying laps, writes Matt Majendie.
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September 25, 2023
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Cup of cheer as Pettersen's Euro battlers pass their Solheim test
SUZANN PETTERSEN has a propensity to grab the headlines when it comes to the Solheim Cup.
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September 25, 2023
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Watchdogs must be bold to boost diversity in City
THE City has come a long way since the first women were admitted to the floors of the London stock exchange and the Lloyd's insurance market just over 50 years ago. But not as far as it might like to think.
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September 25, 2023
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Push on with the HS2 Euston hub at pace, ministers are told
THE capital's commercial property sector today urged the Government to push on with its plans for a HS2 hub at Euston \"at pace\", amid concerns that the huge railway project may never reach central London.
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September 25, 2023
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Aviva in £460m purchase after long run of sell-offs
ONE of the City's biggest names turned around from a long spell of selling off businesses today, to make a major acquisition in its home market.
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September 25, 2023
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Milan fashion week is all about being seen. Oh, and nice clothes
IN Milan at fashion week, the sport of content creation has never felt more competitive. One front-row guest came accompanied with a videographer who sat perpendicular behind her filming her reactions to the show - not the models wearing the expensive clothes we were there to see. The focus was on her face and its expressions. An impressive entry for the making-it-about-me-culture.
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September 25, 2023
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The Palace of Westminster is falling apart and we've decided to do...nothing
WHEN I meet a parliamentarian my first question is always: do you know where your nearest fire exit is? Because the Palace of Westminster, built on Thorney Island, an eyot in Thames, is falling apart. Not falling down (though the Victoria Tower leans 22mm to the north-west) but apart.
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September 25, 2023
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Get the best from London: don't work at home
THE legacy of the pandemic casts a long shadow over us, but something which affords us hope is the remarkable resilience that London has demonstrated.
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September 25, 2023
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I can afford to pay for NHS care so why shouldn't I pay?
MY local NHS surgery used to be a shining example of care and efficiency. Whenever I needed an appointment to see a nurse or a doctor I either called up, or dropped by, and was usually given a scheduled date sometime in the following 10 days.
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September 25, 2023
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Vitto's victory for real women
THE London based Brazilian designer Karoline Vitto, graduate star of the Fashion East incubator programme, brought Milan fashion week to an emotional finale with her collection which was a victory for real women everywhere.
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