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July 9, 2019
Poor weather blamed for sales dip at Young’s

Young's has blamed the weather for a dip in sales across its pubs group ahead of the company's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday.

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July 9, 2019
Greece’s Cabinet sworn in following election win for conservatives

Greece's new Cabinet has been sworn in, two days after conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis won early elections on pledges to make the country more business-friendly, cut taxes and negotiate...

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July 9, 2019
From Nazis to hippies: End of the road for Volkswagen Beetle

Volkswagen is halting production of the last version of its Beetle model this week at its plant in Puebla, Mexico.

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July 9, 2019
Raccoon rescued from wet cement ‘recovering nicely’

A raccoon who is recovering after being found stuck in wet cement could be about to foster four babies.

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July 9, 2019
Eddie Stobart reveals earnings woes and accounting hit

Haulage firm Eddie Stobart Logistics has warned first-half earnings will be at the lower end of expectations and revealed a hit of around £2 million to last year's results after...

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July 9, 2019
Sports Direct secures 54% backing for Game bid

Mike Ashley's Sports Direct International has secured majority backing for its £52 million bid to take over retailer Game Digital.

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July 9, 2019
Bovis cheers ‘excellent’ first half as sales and prices rise

Housebuilder Bovis Homes has brushed aside Brexit uncertainty to cheer a “significant” step up in profits as it reported rising sales and prices.

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July 9, 2019
Ocado determined to rise from the ashes as warehouse fire hits profits

Ocado has unveiled widening losses as it laid bare the impact of a fire at one of its warehouses, but the group said it was still confident in its growth...

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July 9, 2019
Hong Kong leader says extradition bill ‘dead’ – students not satisfied, say she’s ‘playing word games’

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the extradition bill that sparked the city's biggest political crisis in decades was dead and the government's work on the bill a...

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July 9, 2019
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says extradition bill is ‘dead’

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has said the effort to amend an extradition bill is dead, but it was not clear if the legislation was being withdrawn as protesters have...

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July 9, 2019
Protesters defiant despite Hong Kong leader declaring extradition bill ‘dead’

Hong Kong protest leaders opposed to the administration of Chief Executive Carrie Lam have said they will continue their demonstrations, even after Ms Lam declared the effort to amend a...

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July 9, 2019
Kendall Jenner takes unusual approach to bottle cap challenge

Supermodel Kendall Jenner used a jet ski as she took part in the viral bottle cap challenge.

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July 9, 2019
Congolese ‘Terminator’ guilty of war crimes

A notorious rebel commander known as Congo's "Terminator" was yesterday found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity by judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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July 9, 2019
Drugs case against Irish priest in New York to be heard in closed court

An Irish priest is to have drugs charges against him heard behind closed doors in New York.

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July 9, 2019
German minister calls for rescue of migrants

A Germany government minister has called for an "international rescue mission" for migrants trapped in detention camps in Libya after an airstrike there killed at least 53 people.

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July 9, 2019
Iran makes new threat to pact

Iran threatened to restart deactivated centrifuges and ramp up its enrichment of uranium to 20pc purity as its next potential big moves away from a 2015 nuclear agreement that Washington...

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July 9, 2019
Mills gets phone hack settlement, apology

Heather Mills, the ex-wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney, said yesterday she and 90 others have won an apology and settlement from Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers after a near...

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July 9, 2019
President dithers over White House visit for US World Cup champions

After the World Cup triumph by the US women's soccer team, President Donald Trump appeared to backtrack on a promise he made last month to invite the squad to the...

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July 9, 2019
Rugby coach defends choice of player with abuse charge

The All Blacks head coach has faced criticism for arguing domestic abuse is not a gendered issue while justifying his decision to pick a player charged over domestic violence to...

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July 9, 2019
Trump slams May and refuses to deal with UK ambassador

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he "will no longer deal" with the British ambassador to the United States, after a weekend news report that the UK diplomat had described...

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July 9, 2019
UN ‘deeply shocked’ at American treatment of migrants

The UN's human rights chief has said she is "appalled by the conditions" forced on migrants entering the United States.

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July 9, 2019
US asks for Germany to send troops to Syria to ease burden

A US envoy has asked Germany to consider sending ground troops to Syria, putting Chancellor Angela Merkel's government on the spot.

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July 8, 2019
Man puts on 15 jumpers to avoid paying excess baggage fee

A man put on multiple jumpers on the way home from his holiday to avoid paying an excess baggage fee.

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July 8, 2019
Three people gored running with bulls at Pamplona festival

Five people have been injured during the second day of bull runs at the famous San Fermin festival in Spain.

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July 8, 2019
Heather Mills receives apology and ‘substantial’ sum over News of the World phone hacking claim

HEATHER Mills has received an apology at the High Court after settling her case against the News of the World over phone hacking for a "substantial" sum.

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July 8, 2019
Couple go viral showing off dance moves at their anniversary party

A couple have gone viral after breaking out the dance moves at their 25th anniversary party.

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July 8, 2019
Student uses photos to highlight plastic pollution and unsustainable fashion

A university student has created a series of photos to highlight plastic pollution and unsustainable fashion.

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July 8, 2019
Baby girl dies after tragic fall from cruise ship

A one-year-old girl apparently slipped from her grandfather's hands and fell to her death from a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico, police said.

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July 8, 2019
Eric Swalwell becomes first Democratic candidate to pull out of White House race

Eric Swalwell is ending his presidential bid, becoming the first candidate in the crowded 2020 Democratic primary to exit the campaign.

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July 8, 2019
Kim Darroch email leak: Trump ‘will no longer deal’ with British ambassador to the US

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he "will no longer deal" with the British ambassador to the United States, after a weekend news report that the UK diplomat had...

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July 8, 2019
Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein charged with sex trafficking ‘dozens’ of girls as young as 14

American financier Jeffrey Epstein has been charged in New York with sex trafficking, as prosecutors accused him of luring dozens of girls as young as 14 to his luxury homes...

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July 8, 2019
Kevin Spacey ‘grope’ case could be dismissed after accuser takes Fifth Amendment

A judge has questioned the viability of the case against Kevin Spacey after the man who accused the actor of groping him at a Massachusetts resort island bar in 2016...

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July 8, 2019
Financier Jeffrey Epstein remanded in custody over underage sex charges

US federal prosecutors have made another attempt to put billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein behind bars on sex charges, accusing him of abusing dozens of underage girls as young as 14.

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July 8, 2019
Elizabeth Warren says she has raised £15.26m for presidential run

Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren has raised 19.1 million US dollars (£15.26 million) in the second quarter, her campaign says.

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July 8, 2019
Oh Heck: Sausage company hits back at criticism after Boris Johnson visit

Sausage company Heck has responded to criticism following a visit from Tory leadership candidate Boris Johnson.

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July 8, 2019
Primark founder Arthur Ryan dead at 83

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July 8, 2019
More than 300 people attend birthday party for broken escalator

A city in Poland has held a birthday party for a railway station escalator that has been broken for two years.

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