Steven Spielberg has said it would be a “travesty” if Curzon Mayfair closes, as he joins a star-studded list backing the campaign for the cinema to avoid closure
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Ryan Reynolds has made a Wrexham fan’s dying wish come true – by meeting him at a game
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Amanda Owen has broken her silence on social media after it was revealed that she had engaged in a five-year extramarital affair
Two British warships could be heading to Sudan for evacuation mission
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In one of those terrible misjudgements that business schools may well be brooding over in decades to come, Twinings has sold the pass and has replaced real and authentic Lapsang Souchong with something called Distinctively Smoky
✍️Melanie McDonagh
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Len Goodman predicted his own death just months before his passing from bone cancer
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Eighties icon Molly Ringwald has said she was never cut out for fame in the way today’s stars are
Two British warships could be heading to Sudan soon for evacuation mission
Star Trek's Alice Eve has joined celebrity dating app Raya after splitting from her aristocrat boyfriend Pete Czernin
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Lidl has published its longlist of possible sites for new shops, with Mayfair, Westminster and Knightsbridge among the possible locations
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A man who tried to kill a stranger by grabbing her in a bear hug to throw her in front of an oncoming Tube train has been jailed for 10 years
This Morning stars Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield paid tribute to Len Goodman as news of his death aged 78 broke just before the show went on air on Monday
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The police watchdog is investigating the force used by Met Police officers during the arrest of a Black man in Shoreditch
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James “Arg” Argent has opened up about turning his life around after struggling with a drug addiction and his weight
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An immediate ceasefire in Sudan is imperative and the UK and its allies need to intensify diplomatic efforts and use every channel to this end #TheStandardView
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Vladimir Putin’s spokesman’s son has claimed that he fought as an artilleryman in Ukraine for the Wagner mercenary force
More than 900 Afghans have crossed the Channel this year but many would be abandoned by the Home Office under the Illegal Migration Bill 👇
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The Italian restaurant chain has said about 810 workers are at risk of redundancy as part of the overhaul
A lorry was left hanging above a major road after crashing into a bridge barrier
Tributes flooded in for ex-Strictly head judge Len Goodman after he passed away at 78 from bone cancer #LenGoodman
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Comments about racism made by Diane Abbott were “antisemitic”
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Tory chiefs will meet on Monday night to discuss fast tracking a candidate to take on Sadiq Khan at the next Mayoral election
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Here is a warning for all those — including the Bank of England — convinced that falling energy prices represent a path back towards price stability. Yes, some prices are now tumbling. Others, however, are surging.
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Ministers came under spiralling pressure on Monday to evacuate Britons from war-torn Sudan as other European nations were flying their citizens to safety #frontpage🗞️
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I went to Hilary Mantel’s memorial service at Southwark Cathedral last week. Two things emerged: Mantel the feminist and Mantel the muse
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Watch as a dragon catches fire at Disneyland during a live performance of 'Fantasmic' 🐉
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The Princess of Wales has helped sort newborn baby clothes as she visited The Baby Bank charity 🍼
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A crooked solicitor who swindled a family out of more than £400,000 has been sentenced to seven years in prison
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Greek tennis player Maria Sakkari has wowed her fans by sharing her intense workout routine on Instagram 🏋️
Strictly Come Dancing’s Shirley Ballas has slammed reports that she held the BBC show at ransom with pay rise demands
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The 40-year-old finished the race in ninth place after struggling during the latter stages 🏃♂️
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A former Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with a string of misconduct allegations including using the stolen bank cards of dead people
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Probe into Rishi Sunak’s declaration of his wife’s shares extended by standards watchdog
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A historic reminder of the capital’s sporting past has been reclaimed after a plaque commemorating the 1948 Olympics was restored at Wembley
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Printworks London, former home of the Evening Standard, will soon close its doors for good — but not before one last hurrah 🎉
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Did you not get the emergency alert test? This is why👇📱
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Len Goodman was photographed hugging long-time friend Bruno Tonioli just months before he died, in a touching last photograph together
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A senior barrister was the target of a bomb plot in the heart of London’s legal district because of a “deep-seated grudge” from a £1 million High Court battle
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Leading German magazine declares UK a nation on life support #LondonersDiary
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