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Major engineering works mean there will be no services to or from Birmingham New Street from 24 to 28 December. Over the five-day period Network Rail will begin work on a £13m upgrade of the station's overhead power…
Wares now lives in Cape Town in South Africa, where he was arrested on a UK extradition warrant in October last year before being released on bail. An extradition hearing was cancelled earlier this year due to sickness…
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Read our privacy notice . B&Q owner Kingfisher has hiked its annual profit outlook despite flagging half-year sales in the DIY chain as Britons held off from splashing out on bigger purchases. The group said B&Q…
Read our privacy notice . Former Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has hit back at John Terry over the defender’s famous ‘plane row’ story, insisting he would probably do the same thing again. Villas-Boas took over at…
The air will be thick with lies and hypocrisy as the world’s biggest political forum struggles to prove it still has relevance in a conflict-ridden world. This year’s talking shop comes at the end of a year when the post…
The Stormont Executive has a policy of "pay parity" which means it aims to match annual percentage pay increases agreed in England. That has placed pressure on the Stormont budget because the unique structure and size of…
The Standard got an exclusive first look at the intimate, high-tech concert hall Over the past few months, Apple has been secretly constructing its first-ever music venue right under our noses. Or, more accurately, right…
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Read our privacy notice . Mikel Arteta will be watching on nervously as his Arsenal players fly off for the three-week international break. With the September and October breaks merged into one extended set of…