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Jeremy Corbyn and Labour on course for party’s worst election result ever

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Corbyn apocalypse! Labour plummets to its worst EVER general election result with the party set to win just 191 seats – lower than Michael Foot in 1983 Jeremy Corbyn on course to record worst Labour election results in modern era  General election exit poll suggests Labour will end up with 191 seats – down 71 … Read more

When life is tough, pick up a poem! The best titles for those who love rhymes

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When life is tough, pick up a poem! The best titles for those who love rhymes British literary critic Bel Mooney, rounded up her favourite poetry books  She admits to trying verses on her husband from Up In The Attic by Pam Ayres  Her top picks also include Joinedupwriting, Sleeping Letters and In Still Life By Bel Mooney for the … Read more

Let their imaginations take flight: SALLY MORRRIS chooses the best children’s books of the year 

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MOUSE’S NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS by Tracey Corderoy illustrated by Sarah Massini (Nosy Crow £6.99) PICTURE BOOKS MOUSE’S NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS by Tracey Corderoy illustrated by Sarah Massini (Nosy Crow £6.99) ’Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house’ . . . except here a lonely little mouse is very much stirring, making a … Read more

NOW we can get Brexit done! Nigel Farage and jubilant Brexiteers celebrate exit poll

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NOW we can get Brexit done! Nigel Farage and jubilant Brexiteers celebrate as exit poll confirms huge Tory majority Exit poll predicts a huge majority for Boris Johnson and his Conservative party  The Prime Minister has promised to ‘get Brexit done’ – his key campaign mantra  Jeremy Corbyn failed to make position on Brexit clear … Read more

Row over ‘fake’ masterpiece lands hedge fund boss with £4.5m bill

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Row over ‘fake’ 17th century masterpiece lands hedge fund boss with £4.5m bill from Sotheby’s By Mario Ledwith for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 12 December 2019 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 12 December 2019 An American hedge fund boss has been forced to pay around £4.5million to Sotheby’s after it sold a 17th century … Read more

Woodford Income Focus to be taken over by Standard Life Aberdeen

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Woodford Income Focus to be taken over by Standard Life Aberdeen two months after it was suspended By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 12 December 2019 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 12 December 2019 Aberdeen Standard Investments, part of Standard Life Aberdeen is about to take on Woodford Income Focus Aberdeen Standard … Read more