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Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive prestigious knighthood: Film director Christopher Nolan and producer Emma Thomas, the long-time collaborators in ...
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Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive prestigious knighthood
Quick Glance: Knighthood Awarded to Christopher Nolan After 'Oppenheimer' Oscars Triumph
  • Honoring Christopher Nolan with a knighthood and Emma Thomas with a damehood recognizes their significant impact on the film industry.

  • Nolan's path to knighthood resembles a captivating journey full of twists, paying homage to his own intricate narratives.

  • The Oscar victory for Oppenheimer, Nolan's gripping exploration of J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and the creation of the atomic bomb, signifies a peak in his career.

  • Thomas' exceptional attention to detail and deep understanding of filmmaking played a crucial role in bringing Nolan's visionary projects to fruition.
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Data confirms UK economy went into recession last year: Official figures confirmed Britain's economy entered a shallow recession last year ...
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Data confirms UK economy went into recession last year
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Starmer promises to revive levelling up, praising Boris Johnson for the policy: Launching Labour's local election campaign in the West Midlands ...
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Starmer promises to revive levelling up, praising Boris Johnson for the ...
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Harry 'under pressure from Meghan to keep relationship with Royals': Prince Harry is 'under pressure' from his wife Meghan Markle to keep his family ...
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Harry 'under pressure from Meghan to keep relationship with Royals'
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British Museum names new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch: The British Museum has appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as ...
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British Museum names new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch
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As companies celebrate bitcoin recently hitting record highs, the industry remains swamped by scandals, a lack of governance ... Show more
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Clifford’s Tower receives a 2024 Civic Trust Award: Clifford’s Tower won a Civic Trust Award on March 22, recognising its ‘positive contribution to the city’.
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Clifford’s Tower receives a 2024 Civic Trust Award
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Now just get on get York's outer ring road dualled!: Now just get on get York's outer ring road dualled!
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Now just get on get York's outer ring road dualled!
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An election looms, but can we trust the process?: Metro columnist and Green MP Caroline Lucas says that while a general election is needed ...
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An election looms, but can we trust the process?
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Keegan 'confident' government will deliver free childcare plan amid concerns from parents and sector
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Keegan 'confident' government will deliver free childcare plan amid ...
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Senior Tories believe the party will break up after it loses the general election, Peston tells Tom Bradby and Anushka Asthana on the #TalkingPolitics podcast Listen and ... Show more
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Being branded as ‘extremist’ won’t deter Palestine Action: Palestinian solidarity remains steadfast despite growing authoritarianism in the United Kingdom.
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Being branded as ‘extremist’ won’t deter Palestine Action
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No joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk food ban
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No joke: UK comedian told to remove hot dog from subway poster over junk ...
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Thames Water bosses 'a disgrace' and must 'carry the can' for failings- Gove: The Communities Secretary branded the water company's leaders "a ...
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Thames Water bosses 'a disgrace' and must 'carry the can' for failings- ...
Quick Glance: Thames Water Directors Discuss Utility's Future
  • The board of Thames Water engaged in crucial discussions as shareholders consider diluting a funding pledge. Shareholders, including the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) and China's sovereign wealth fund, may retract hundreds of millions of pounds in promised funding.

  • Thames Water, employing about 7,000 people and serving nearly a quarter of the British population, is grappling with over £15 billion in debt. Shareholders had committed to provide £3.25 billion in the coming years, with the initial £750 million slated for this year.

  • The shareholders' decision to reduce financial support could leave the heavily indebted company with few viable options to secure its future. Sky News previously reported that Whitehall officials had prepared contingency plans for Thames Water's potential collapse.

  • Thames Water, serving 15 million customers in London and the south-east of England, has faced significant pressure due to leaks, sewage contamination, executive pay, and dividends. The prospect of temporary nationalisation in the event of a collapse could cost taxpayers billions.
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Gordon Brown says the government can raise billions of pounds from banks: The longest serving chancellor since the nineteenth century has suggested a plan of ...
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Gordon Brown says the government can raise billions of pounds from banks
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UK defense secretary calls on Europe not to curb Ukrainian imports: U.K. Defense Secretary Grant Shapps urged Europe not to restrict imports from Ukraine ...
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UK defense secretary calls on Europe not to curb Ukrainian imports
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In praise of Andy Street: Commentators like me often lament the lack of business experience among leading politicians – but also observe how few business leaders ...
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In praise of Andy Street
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Warning Plymouth's dental services 'in decay' amid NHS struggle: Luke Pollard MP said his survey found 76% were unable to get an appointment with an NHS dentist
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Warning Plymouth's dental services 'in decay' amid NHS struggle
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Tom Cruise's 'Mission Impossible 8' photos and video leaked: Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt as photos of the actor running around the streets of London in a ...
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Tom Cruise's 'Mission Impossible 8' photos and video leaked
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Times when Scotland kit changed Saltire design before England flag row: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer criticised Nike's ...
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Times when Scotland kit changed Saltire design before England flag row
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People with TV licence could cut bill to £26 as fee set to go up: The price of a TV licence will increase by £10.50 to £169.50 on April 1
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People with TV licence could cut bill to £26 as fee set to go up
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‘Sadness’: Charles’ heartbreaking message: As he prepares for his first major event since announcing his cancer diagnosis in February ...
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‘Sadness’: Charles’ heartbreaking message
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What's next for Kate Middleton, Prince William and their kids after cancer diagnosis
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Quick Glance: British Royal Family Left with Only 9 Working Members
  • Kate Middleton and King Charles have announced cancer treatments and temporarily stepped back from royal duties.

  • The royal family now consists mainly of older members who are taking on responsibilities.

  • Prince William is supporting his wife and taking on duties while King Charles and others are absent.

  • The royal family is in a vulnerable position, relying on few working members who are mostly in their 70s and 80s.
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A multi-coloured England flag is the least of our worries: The row centred on Nike altering the cross using purple and blue horizontal stripes in what it called ...
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A multi-coloured England flag is the least of our worries
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PM Rishi Sunak is facing questions from the Liaison Committee. He says the government has made "progress on all three" economic priorities: 🔴 Halve ... Show more
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The Education Secretary has admitted that parents whose children have special educational needs are having to "fight to get the right support" for ... Show more
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Whatever Jeremy Hunt thinks, £100k is by any measure a high income: Median salary is estimated to be just above £35,000 and anything higher than £81 ...
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Whatever Jeremy Hunt thinks, £100k is by any measure a high income
Quick Glance: Jeremy Hunt's View on £100k Income & Financial Realities
  • Jeremy Hunt's perception of £100,000 as a high income contrasts with the national median of £35,000, placing it significantly above average.

  • Even in affluent areas like Godalming and Ash, where Hunt is campaigning, the median income of £56,606 shifts the perspective on six-figure salaries.

  • Hunt's remarks were deemed inappropriate by experts as data shows many households are struggling due to living costs, including those in higher income brackets.

  • New tax and benefit regulations for higher incomes could lead to unexpected financial burdens, as the offer of free childcare for parents earning over £100,000 is limited.
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Politics live: China blamed for 'malicious' campaigns against UK - with 'clear pattern of hostile activity'
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Politics live: China blamed for 'malicious' campaigns against UK - with ...
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BREAKING: The government has announced it is to halt routine Covid tests for people being discharged from hospital into care homesnews.sky.com/uk 📺 Sky 501 ... Show more
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Andrew Forrest says claims China poses a military threat are ‘complete rubbish’: The Australian mining billionaire says Beijing is a strong competitor and his ...
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Andrew Forrest says claims China poses a military threat are ‘complete ...
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Speculation around Kate's wellbeing 'worst I've seen', says former royal advisor: Kate and William’s ex-spokesman says ‘doom loop’ of social media conspiracy ...
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Speculation around Kate's wellbeing 'worst I've seen', says former royal ...
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Leasehold reform delays are a victory for lobbyists against Michael Gove: Yet another example of how Britain’s housing market is weighted in favour of those who ...
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Leasehold reform delays are a victory for lobbyists against Michael Gove
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Ex-U.N. Official Craig Mokhiber: Israel Must Be Held Accountable for Violating Ceasefire Resolution
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Ex-U.N. Official Craig Mokhiber: Israel Must Be Held Accountable for ...
Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
  • The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.

  • The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.

  • US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.

  • Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
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OPINION: The former Neighbours star has become an unlikely outspoken figure for the populist right wing of Britain and she shows no signs of stopping ... Show more
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Lower taxes would cripple Europe’s growth: Europe’s impoverished governments must increase public investment by up to 3% of their collective GDP annually in the ...
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Lower taxes would cripple Europe’s growth
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his condolences to the family of former English teacher Anne Ooi, also known as “Aunty Bersih”, who died on Monday ... Show more
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Waspis need Post Office-style drama to shame DWP into compensation, suggests MP: ‘Do we need another TV drama to embarrass them?’ says senior SNP MP ...
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Waspis need Post Office-style drama to shame DWP into compensation ...
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Mahathir’s sons say 98-year-old former premier is target of Malaysia probe: They are assisting in the investigation, but the task is onerous and taking time ...
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Mahathir’s sons say 98-year-old former premier is target of Malaysia probe
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Ireland set for its youngest ever prime minister after Simon Harris is elected leader of the Fine Gael party
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Ireland set for its youngest ever prime minister after Simon Harris is ...
Quick Glance: Leo Varadkar: A Populist Who Struggled with Real People
  • In May 2002, a young party activist analyzed the defeat of Fine Gael under Michael Noonan, emphasizing that none of the former leaders were the expected messiah for the party.

  • Leo Varadkar's political legacy comprises valuable contributions, but he was never seen as a savior of the party. His ability to navigate contradictions made him a skilled politician, but he ultimately realized he couldn't balance on the political tightrope indefinitely.

  • Varadkar was described as a politician who straddled conservatism and an increasingly progressive society. Despite his rapid rise in politics and popularity during crises, he struggled to address long-term challenges in areas like healthcare and housing.

  • His popularity peaked during the Brexit crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, where he was seen as a unifying and authoritative leader. However, he failed to effectively tackle long-term structural issues in Ireland, especially in healthcare and housing, as his neoliberal views did not offer compelling solutions.
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The British royals deserve a little empathy: We love gossip about people in power and their frailties, but they bleed and laugh, too
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The British royals deserve a little empathy
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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has put them 'at forefront of trade deals”
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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has ...
Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
  • Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.

  • Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.

  • Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.

  • Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
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Rachel Reeves’s team behind Budget tax cut leak, Government sources claim: Whitehall source highlighted two members of Shadow Chancellor's team were recent ...
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Rachel Reeves’s team behind Budget tax cut leak, Government sources claim
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Russian channels spread fake rumours of King Charles's death: No, King Charles III of the United Kingdom didn’t die unexpectedly on March 18, 2024. And yet ...
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Russian channels spread fake rumours of King Charles's death
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Oil and gas chiefs warn Labour's energy strategy could leave UK 'uninvestable': Sir Keir Starmer’s strategy to speed up the green energy transition could leave ...
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Oil and gas chiefs warn Labour's energy strategy could leave UK ...
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Meet Europe's first Black head of government — in Wales: "I have the honor of becoming the first Black leader in any European country," he said upon taking ...
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Meet Europe's first Black head of government — in Wales
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Nike scored one of the most surprising victories in their long battle to dominate the international football business when they outbid Adidas to become ... Show more
Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
  • The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.

  • U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.

  • The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.

  • Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
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I couldn’t care less about woke flags – the England shirt is an outrageous price: Fans can get a return flight to Euro 2024 this summer at the same cost
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Sonam Kapoor interview on couture, King Charles and filming new Bollywood movies while raising her son
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Sonam Kapoor interview on couture, King Charles and filming new Bollywood ...
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The new England kit has stirred up a storm, all because Nike, the kit’s designers, have changed the colours of the flag on the back of the shirt ... Show more
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Ireland’s Harris Set to Become Prime Minister in Uncontested Bid: Ireland’s Simon Harris was named leader of his liberal Fine Gael party on Sunday ...
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Ireland’s Harris Set to Become Prime Minister in Uncontested Bid
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Australia selects BAE to build nuclear powered submarines: SSN-AUKUS will be one of the largest, most powerful and advanced attack submarines ever operated by ...
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Australia selects BAE to build nuclear powered submarines
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"I actually really like the look of the new kit, but I am easily pleased" Read more here ➡️ inews.co.uk/opinion/football-shirt-england-angry-2970476
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Former Naburn Primary head Jonathan Green's No 10 invite: Former Naburn Primary School head Jonathan Green invited to 10 Downing Street as 'education champion'
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Former Naburn Primary head Jonathan Green's No 10 invite
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Exclusive Interview: 'We have an increasingly positive story to tell.' Andrew Bailey told the Financial Times that rate cuts were 'in play' at future meetings ... Show more
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England fans reject Nike’s playful kit update: Sir Keir Starmer, as well as Nigel Farage and Lee Anderson, speak out against Nike’s ‘playful update’ to the flag ...
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England fans reject Nike’s playful kit update
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Famine in Gaza is man-made, state-made – it’s time to halt UK arms to Israel: David Cameron is showing up Labour over Gaza
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Famine in Gaza is man-made, state-made – it’s time to halt UK arms to ...
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Plans for striking $1-billion spiral-shaped Hollywood tower bursting with greenery unveiled
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Plans for striking $1-billion spiral-shaped Hollywood tower bursting with ...
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Cost of living crisis is ending and everyone has cheered up, says Tory MP: The UK’s cost of living crisis “is ending” and people have “cheered up” ...
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Cost of living crisis is ending and everyone has cheered up, says Tory MP
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FA responds to England kit backlash after 'playful update' to St George's Cross: Nike has insisted that there are no plans to change the design
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FA responds to England kit backlash after 'playful update' to St George's ...
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"Our plan is working."Rishi Sunak says his pledge to "stop small boats" is on track, despite more than 500 migrants crossing the English ... Show more
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"I think the British media have behaved terribly." Former communications secretary to King Charles Kristina Kyriacou responds to the news that the ... Show more