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Freddie Mercury’s cat-scratched furniture on sale

Freddie Mercury’s cats have left their mark on some of his treasured possessions which are to be auctioned at Sotheby’s. The Queen frontman’s feline companions – including Miko and Delilah – left scratch marks on some of the furniture items which will be going under the hammer, but Sotheby’s said…

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BBC re-runs play for listener who missed ending in 1978

BBC radio is to re-broadcast a play for a listener who missed the ending in 1978. Sue Reilly was “gripped” by The Gazebo, a comic murder mystery by Alec Coppel, when she first heard it on the World Service in August 1978, said The Telegraph, but she missed the closing…

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Rishi Sunak’s drive to survive: are pro-car pledges a ‘vote magnet’?

Rishi Sunak has ordered a review of low-traffic neighbourhoods in England in the latest of a series of pro-motorist moves being seen as a bid to shore up Tory support among voters.

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90-year-old beats teen in fencing

A 90-year-old woman is winning fencing matches against teenage opponents, said The Telegraph. Joy Fleetham “dons her breeches, body protector, jacket and mask” for weekly sessions against younger opponents, said the paper. She has beaten a 17-year-old Japanese boy. “He was astounded and so was I,” she said. Fleetham has…

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Debanking row: is Nigel Farage case just tip of the iceberg?

UK banks are being reminded of “their responsibilities” when it comes to sensitive information they hold on their customers.

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Bull gores the ‘Messi of matadors’

The “Messi of matadors” has been gored by a bull, reported The Telegraph. Andres Roca Rey, a “darling of the Spanish media” was hospitalised with severe bruising after the incident with the half-ton bull. The animal, which had already been stabbed several times in the back with banderillas, tossed Roca…

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Man in gimp suit allowed to watch Shakespeare’s Globe play with children in audience

Theatregoer watches The Comedy of Errors dressed in full latex fetish suit and mask

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Report: Royal Liverpool's Controversial 17th Hole To Be Redesigned

The par 3 is set to be reconstructed following the event, with major design changes set to take place

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Man in gimp suit allowed to watch Shakespeare’s Globe play with children in audience

Theatregoer watches The Comedy of Errors dressed in full latex fetish suit and mask

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Daniel Morgan murder: Met apologises for ‘corruption’ in unsolved case

The Metropolitan Police has apologised to the family of murdered private investigator Daniel Morgan, admitting liability for an unsolved case “marred by a cycle of corruption, professional incompetence and defensiveness”.

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Christopher Nolan Opens Up About What Fans Always Say About Star Wars That He Frankly Disagrees With

Christopher Nolan candidly weighed in on Star Wars fan notion he disagrees with.

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UK smashes golden retriever record

The UK record for the largest gathering of golden retrievers has been broken, reported The Telegraph. According to organisers, there were 466 of the dogs at the Guisachan House in Glen Affric, where the world’s first golden retriever puppies were born in 1868. This comfortably broke the previous British record…

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Public-sector pay: where can Rishi Sunak find the cash to stop the strikes?

The government is expected to announce today whether it will approve pay increases of 6-6.5% for public-sector workers.

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Labour’s assault on private school tax breaks: a vote winner?

A leading think tank has dismissed fears of a “mass exodus” from Britain’s private schools if a Labour government carried out its pledge to scrap tax breaks for fee-paying schools.

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Women's World Cup: Netherlands deny mocking the Haka during training in New Zealand

The Royal Dutch Football Association, responsible for the senior Dutch women's side, issued the statement after a video on social media showed players appearing to perform a haka

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What’s causing China’s deflation crisis?

China’s economy is teetering on the brink of a deflation crisis as its recovery from the pandemic stalls.

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One leafy Nottinghamshire suburb is the only area the East Midlands to make it into the top 50 list

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The 'perfect' Greater Manchester village that's among Britain's 'most desirable'

In 2016, the Stockport suburb was named one of the friendliest places to live in the UK, and last month it made The Telegraph’s annual list of the 50 ‘most desirable’ places in Britain

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Joker causes shark panic in Torquay

A prankster caused panic on a Torquay beach by planting a fake shark fin in the sea about 300 metres from the coast. The practical joker “went to great lengths” to carve the shape of the distinctive dorsal fin out of hardened insulation foam and paint it dark grey, said…

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The cost of clean air: who will win the battle over low emissions zones?

Five Tory-led councils have argued at the High Court that London mayor Sadiq Khan “lacks the legal powers” to extend the capital’s ultra-low emissions zone (Ulez).

Woman & Home

Kate Middleton uses Queen Elizabeth’s method as she confirms which side she falls on in divisive British debate

Kate Middleton uses Queen Elizabeth’s method and it's one that is incredibly fitting given one of her royal titles

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New Conservatives: the northern MPs outflanking Sunak on migration

A new group of Tory MPs drawn from the Red Wall has launched an audacious bid to force Rishi Sunak to adopt a much tougher line on migration ahead of the next election.

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Don’t use prayer room for sex, tennis fans told

A Wimbledon quiet room meant for prayer and meditation should not be used for sex, tournament bosses have warned. Last year, “amorous couples” were reported to have been using the secluded space near Court 12 for “their own personal enjoyment” to the “horror” of some visitors, said The Telegraph. Sally…

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Tory wrecking ball Liz Truss to launch worldwide task force on the economy

The flash-in-a-pan former PM will head a new Growth Commission, made of economists from around the globe, in a bid to address a "stagnation loop" facing the West

Nottingham Post

Mansfield MP Ben Bradley confirms he wants to be East Midlands Mayor

The Mansfield MP also serves as Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council

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