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Financial shares fall on concerns about a windfall levy to help Reeves plug a multibillion-pound hole in the public finances

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When Sunjay Kapur died suddenly in Windsor, bitter fighting over his business empire became very public, very quickly

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£91 for an omelette? The Netflix chef accused of overcharging VIPs

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The secret to a long life? Thinking poorly of elderly people

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Home Office advertises for cake decorator at migrant removal centre

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Thai PM removed over calls with Cambodia

Paetongtarn Shinawatra is the fifth member of her dynasty to be deposed by the courts or military

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SONIA SODHA Labour sold false promises just like Farage

Many of the party’s woes are down to its unrealistic election pledges, which came straight out of the populist playbook

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JUSTIN WEBB Trump didn’t start this quiet war on woke

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Bankers learn they will be sacked in email blunder

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Suede: Everything went wrong in the Nineties — here’s how we survived Britpop

The band threw off their edgy past to become world-beaters. Brett Anderson and Matt Osman reveal how they did it

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