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He stood in South Thanet in 2015 but was defeated

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Nigel Farage 'probably would' run for Parliament again
Ex-Ukip leader Nigel Farage has said he “probably would” stand again in the Kent constituency of South Thanet if a by-election was held. The anti-EU campaigner stood in the constituency in the 2015 general election but was defeated by the Conservatives. But Kent Police and the Electoral Commission…
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

Afterglow Miami Ink was crowned best in show

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American Cocker Spaniel wins Crufts top prize Best in Show
An American Cocker Spaniel named Afterglow Miami Ink has been crowned Best in Show at this year's Crufts. Judge Jeff Horswell picked the two-year-old pup from Blackpool, who won Saturday's Gundog group and was handled by owner Jason Lynn. Handler Mr Lynn praised the breed for its merry temperature a...
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He and Princess Diana had a five-year relationship

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Princess Diana's former lover James Hewitt denies being Harry's father
Princess Diana’s former lover James Hewitt has denied long-standing rumours he could have been Prince Harry’s real father. Speaking out about the affair, the former cavalry officer said speculation had continued because “it sells papers”. It was in an interview with BBC Panorama in 1995 that Diana c...
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

Children burst into tears and people began to 'freak out'

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Panic as crowd of people get stuck in suspended lift at London station
A crowd of more than 20 people began to panic after they became trapped in a lift suspended over a busy London train station. Rail passengers at St Pancras International began to bang on the lift windows and young children burst into tears after the lift broke down on Sunday evening. Michael Wicks,…
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

The first aid dog gives the kiss of life

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Amazing footage shows dog giving handler CPR in Crufts routine
Crowds at this year’s Crufts were awe-struck after a dog carried out an amazing CPR move during a routine. Lusy Imbergerova and her dog Deril were performing an army-themed routine at the show in Birmingham. At one point in the performance, Ms Imbergerova pretended she had been hit by a grenade and…
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

The football fan collapses to the ground

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Shocking moment thug floors Spurs fan with punch after Millwall match
Shocking footage has emerged of a thug flooring a Spurs fan with a single punch as crowds of football supporters make their way through north London. Rivalry between Spurs and Millwall fans came to a head on Sunday afternoon after the FA Cup match at White Hart Lane. The seven-second clip shows the…
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

It circled above Yorkshire before landing in London

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Emirates jet makes emergency landing at Heathrow after wheel fault
A flight bound for Dubai was forced to make an emergency landing at London’s Heathrow airport after the front wheel became stuck. The Emirates passenger jet had set off from Manchester but had to prematurely end its journey in London after just 90 minutes in the air. Plane spotters saw the aeroplane...
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

Charlie Sheen is starring in a new string of adverts

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Film and TV actor pokes fun at his previous wild reputation
Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen has starred in a series of adverts for Hostelworld in which he pokes fun at his public image and past exploits. The former star of hit US sitcom Two and a Half Men appears in six new videos for the hostel booking website, enjoying all the facilities on offer while gentl...
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

A 24-hour walkout is happening on Monday

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Southern Rail commuters face more disruption in fresh walkout
Southern Rail passengers are in for another bout of travel disruption on Monday as RMT union members start the week with a 24-hour walkout. Tomorrow’s strike by RMT members will be the union’s 30th walkout in the on-going dispute with the train operator. The day-long walkout will affect commuters tr...
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There were ugly scenes outside White Hart Lane today

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Police struggle to control clashing Spurs and Millwall fans
Police officers were forced to hold back football fans outside White Hart Lane today as the rivalry between Spurs and Millwall supporters threatened to boil over. Pictures showed officers struggling to control fans as they made their way through north London ahead of the FA Cup match. Rival groups o...
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

A man was left fighting for his life in hospital

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Two men arrested over violent attack in Haggerston
Two men have been arrested in connection with a violent ambush in east London that left a man fighting for his life in hospital. Police were called to Haggerston in the early hours of Saturday morning after reports that two men had been wounded in an assault. Emergency services rushed to Kingsland R...
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'You could tell he was heartbroken'

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Good Samaritan buys desperate dad £460 plane ticket for daughter
A desperate father who struggled to afford a plane ticket for his daughter was left dumbfounded after a kind stranger stepped in to pay the fare. The generous stranger, a high-flying company co-founder, overheard airport staff tell the dad his two-year-old daughter was too old to qualify for a free…
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He collapsed at Euston station

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TV presenter thanks fireman for saving uncle's life after heart attack
Channel 4 News presenter Cathy Newman has thanked a "quick-thinking" off-duty firefighter for saving her uncle's life after he suffered a heart attack at Euston station. The firefighter administered CPR after the man collapsed at the busy north London hub station on Saturday morning. Expressing her...
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

The Brexit secretary said he had briefed the Cabinet on contingency plans

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UK making contingency plans 'in case Brexit deal isn't reached'
The Government is working on contingency plans in case Britain crashes out of the European Union without a deal, the Brexit Secretary has revealed. David Davis insisted the country would be ready if the negotiations "go wrong" and the preparations would stop the country going off "a cliff edge". It…
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard

It's the same hospital where Prince George and Princess Charlotte were born

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'Callous' hospital asked father if he wanted dead baby 'in the fridge'
The hospital where Prince George and Princess Charlotte were born has been slammed for its "callous" treatment of a couple who were asked if the wanted to put their deceased baby in a fridge.
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It comes amid a purported toxic air “crisis” on London streets

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Delivery vans emit pollutants 'up to 20 times legal limit'
Delivery vans used by Amazon, Royal Mail, supermarket chains and others have been revealed to be one of the biggest sources of air pollutants. Their engines emit up to 23 times the level of toxins permitted under UK law, according to tests published by the Sunday Times. On-road emissions tests carri...
standard.co.uk|By London Evening Standard