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Moyes rues ‘poor’ West Ham decisions as top four hopes all but end
Said Benrahma salvaged a point with a superb late goal at the Amex Stadium following Danny Welbeck‘s clipped finish, but…
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How Tottenham are predicted to line up vs Wolves
R yan Mason has no fresh injury concerns for Sunday’s visit of Wolves, but Tottenham’s interim head coach may be…
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Labour condemns Israeli airstrike which destroyed tower housing media in Gaza
A n Israeli airstrike that demolished a high-rise building housing media outlets in Gaza has been condemned as “completely unacceptable”…
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Chelsea FA Cup Final player ratings vs Leicester
The Belgium midfielder rifled an unstoppable effort into the top corner from 25 yards, as Brendan Rodgers’ Foxes put another…
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The Tories must reverse course on voter IDs
The writer is MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood In the Queen’s Speech this week, the government formally announced its plans…
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West Ham XI vs Brighton: Confirmed team news and lineup predictions
The midfielder has been absent since March having picked up a knee ligament injury while on international duty with England.…
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Bolton’s desperate vaccine drive extends to ‘anyone’
P eople living in Bolton were told “anyone” could get the vaccine before 5pm on Saturday, as the area battles…
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Thousands of Rangers fans take to streets to celebrate title win
R angers fans have gathered in the centre of Glasgow after their club lifted their first Scottish Premiership trophy in…
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Cattle chaos as seven wandering bullocks get lost in Yorkshire town
I t was cattle chaos after a group of wandering bullocks were spotted grazing in gardens after escaping from a…
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Tiger King star Joe Exotic diagnosed with prostate cancer
In his social media post, Mr Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, wrote: “John Phillips [Joe’s lawyer] has received…
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Indian variant: Which countries have the highest cases?
C oncern is growing worldwide about the spread of the mutant Indian Covid variant. India is seeing 350,000 new cases…
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Thousands of Rangers fans gather at Ibrox ahead of title celebrations
T housands of Rangers fans have arrived at Ibrox setting off blue and red flares ahead of the team collecting…
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Rapid expansion of green list ruled out – LIVE
T he prime minister has ruled out the rapid expansion of the green travel list dashing European holiday hopes for…
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The digital detectives searching for North Korea’s disappeared
Lee Han-byeol has a favourite memory of her elder brother. They were both teenagers in the 1990s, during the famine that…
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Brexit trade issues between Britain and Ireland can be resolved, says Martin
B rexit trade issues over goods moving between Britain and Ireland can be resolved, the Irish premier has insisted. Taoiseach…
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China lands spacecraft on Mars
China has landed a spacecraft containing a rover on Mars, according to state media, in a further sign of its…
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Premier League top four race as it stands after big Liverpool win
A rare Liverpool win at Manchester United has blown the top-four race wide open once again. Chelsea’s surprise home defeat…
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PM warns Indian variant could deliver ‘serious disruption’ to lockdown plans
B oris Johnson has warned that plans to end lockdown restrictions next month are in jeopardy as scientists feared the…
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Hacking group tied to cyber attack on US pipeline said to have shut down
The criminal cyber cartel blamed for the ransomware attack on a US pipeline that caused petrol shortages for motorists this…
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Ireland defies hackers’ bitcoin demand over health system
Ireland has refused to pay a ransom in bitcoin to hackers who forced the shutdown of most of its healthcare…
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Covid variant puts June reopening for England at risk, Johnson warns
Boris Johnson has warned that England’s lockdown easing plans may have to be delayed due to the emergence of a…
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Starmer continues troubled reshuffle of Labour frontbench
S ir Keir Starmer has continued the troubled reshuffle of his team in the wake of Labour’s electoral losses, replacing…
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The summer of inflation: will central banks and investors hold their nerve?
After three decades as a bond investor, Jim Leaviss has witnessed plenty of false alarms over the return of one…
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Can Joe Biden’s ‘pivot’ survive the Israeli-Palestinian crisis?
The writer is a former US Special Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations and author of the forthcoming book “Master of the…
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Inflation fears cloud US consumer sentiment
Americans’ fears of rising inflation are weighing on consumer sentiment, adding to concerns about how quickly the US economy will…
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Glasgow and Moray to remain in higher level of coronavirus restrictions
G lasgow and Moray will remain in Level 3 of Scotland’s five-tier system of coronavirus restrictions on Monday as the…
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Shabaka Hutchings: ‘I want to be who I looked for as a young musician’
S habaka Hutchings has been on my mind a lot during the pandemic. During the particularly humdrum moments of lockdown,…
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The kitsch world of Kappabashi, Tokyo’s ‘kitchen town’
A sensation very close to lust surges through me as the salesman carefully places the gyuto, a Japanese chef’s knife,…
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Sneakers Unboxed, Design Museum review: Step into a world of obsession
Review at a glance E ven if you don’t think you’re a part of sneaker culture, you almost certainly are.…
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Could real money stack up as an inflation hedge?
If there was only one newspaper and it was only published once a decade, what would the headline be? Posing…
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Eisenhower’s secret London D-Day retreat on sale for £10.5 million
A mansion in the grounds of General Eisenhower’s secret London retreat where he escaped the crushing pressures of planning for…
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Global stocks rebound from inflation concerns
Asia-Pacific equities rallied as global markets rebounded from a bout of volatility caused by inflation fears. The Topix in Japan…
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From subway stops to soup kitchens: the drive to vaccinate US holdouts
Every night since May last year, New York City subway stations have been closed so that an army of workers…
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Unite leadership candidate suspended by Labour over Patel tweet
A senior trade unionist has been suspended by Labour after suggesting Home Secretary Priti Patel was “disgusting” and should be…
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UK officials ‘anxious’ over spread of variant found in India, Johnson warns
UK prime minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said health officials are “anxious” about the Covid-19 variant first identified in India…
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Japanese turn their backs on Olympic athletes as Covid anxiety mounts
Towns across Japan are cancelling plans to host athletes before the Tokyo Olympics, leaving competitors with little chance to acclimatise…
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Second jabs could be brought forward as Indian variant cases soar
M inisters are poised to order further action in response to the spread of the Indian coronavirus variant of concern…
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Travel plans in doubt as Portugal extends lockdown
B ritish holidaymakers hoping to jet off to Portugal as soon as UK travel restrictions lift are facing uncertainty after…
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MI5 had warning Fishmonger’s Hall terrorist might commit attack
MI5 did not seek to prevent convicted terrorist Usman Khan from travelling alone to a conference in central London at…
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CDC says fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks in most settings
The top US public health agency has said fully vaccinated people could forgo face coverings in almost all indoor and…
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Little Mix stars wanted surgery after photos edited ‘to look white’
L ittle Mix star Jade Thirlwall has said she and Leigh-Anne Pinnock both wanted cosmetic surgery after their images were…
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Watchdog turns on Polish government over coronavirus election
Poland’s supreme audit office has accused prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki of exceeding his powers, as it unveiled a highly critical…
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Pandemic crisis: Global economic impact tracker
After easing restrictive lockdown measures over the summer, the coronavirus is surging again around the world and has already caused…
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Relax: trust fund kids are not taking over the world
Middle-class families are haunted by a troublesome contradiction. We are happy to spend much more time, money and effort helping…
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Mario Draghi waives his salary as Italy’s PM
Mario Draghi has waived his €115,000 salary as Italy’s prime minister as he attempts to lead his country out of…
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Who is Steven Bartlett? Entrepreneur to become youngest ever Dragon
T he BBC revealed on Thursday that Steven Bartlett, 28, is to become the youngest ever judge on hit show…
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Ann Skelly: Meet the breakout star of period sci-fi The Nevers
A nn Skelly got her first acting practice growing up in County Wexford, Ireland, “pretending to be asleep on the…
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Trains with cracks to return to service after ‘rigorous tests’
T rains with cracks are to re-enter service after the rail industry assessed that the fault does not pose a…
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Soho’s sexiest venue – the iconic Windmill Theatre returns
I t’s been a cinema, the venue that introduced nude showgirls to London, a launchpad for a generation of postwar…
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Airbnb pricing algorithm led to increased racial disparities, study finds
Low uptake of an optional pricing algorithm on Airbnb by black hosts had the effect of widening racial disparities in…
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