Evening Standard
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Oprah Winfrey addresses her decades-long weight shaming in obesity drug TV show
The 70-year-old stopped serving on the board of Weight Watchers because she did not want a ‘perceived conflict of interest’ for the TV special.
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What the papers say – March 19
Rwanda and royalty feature prominently on Tuesday’s front pages.
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Police investigating Labour selection contest over ‘computer misuse’ claims
Labour’s selection contest in Croydon East was paused in November after complaints about inaccurate membership data.
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Government yet to give out majority of funding pledged in honour of Tessa Jowell
The former Labour politician died from a brain tumour in 2018.
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Businesses must consider disabled customers ‘from the outset’ – MPs
MPs have called for accessible product design, including for bank cards and websites, to empower disabled consumers ‘by default’.
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More funding needed for women-led AI start-ups, report says
The findings were part of a report published by the Alan Turing Institute.
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Amazon launches campaign to show how Alexa can support those with ADHD
The campaign has been backed by Sam Thompson and the ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity.
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Minister challenged over plan to boost dentistry
Dentists have called on the Government to show how the plan will lead to 2.5 million more appointments.
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Only one in 10 children believes politicians prioritise their needs – poll
The survey asked 2,000 young people between eight and 17 in England and Wales.
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Extra £58bn funding for grid needed, report claims
The expansion of the UK’s grid will need to be the biggest since the supergrid roll-out of the 1950s to meet demand, a report said.
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Spencer Matthews questions if Jesus was real person in BBC Pilgrimage series
The reality television star said that Bible miracles sound ‘mad’ to him.
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US stock trading app Robinhood launches for all in UK as waiting list ends
It offers trading in more than 6,000 US-listed companies
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I’m A Celebrity winner Sam Thompson among those making Soccer Aid debut
He joins a number of other debutants including Strictly Come Dancing finalist Bobby Brazier and The Crown’s Erin Doherty.
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Green light for safety improvements on 17 dangerous roads
A total of £38.3 million has been allocated to council projects which are estimated to save 385 lives over the next 20 years.
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Ewan McGregor: People in Scotland tell me to remember where I come from
The Scottish actor moved out of the country when he was 17 years old to go to drama school in London.
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MoD’s old military weapons should be given to Army cadets, Tory MP says
Former military officer James Sunderland said uniforms and equipment which would otherwise be disposed of would be useful to cadet units.
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Emma Raducanu withdraws from Miami Open after suffering lower back injury
The Briton had been in positive mood after a run to the third round at Indian Wells
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Independent football regulator handed power to settle Premier League and EFL dispute as legislation introduced
Legislation will be introduced in Parliament on Tuesday
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Rust armourer requests new trial after involuntary manslaughter conviction
The court documents appear to have been filed on the same day that Alec Baldwin filed a motion to dismiss his involuntary manslaughter charge.
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Labour seeks to bring new chapter in Britain’s economic history – Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor will vow to ‘reject managed decline’ in a key pre-election message to the business and economic community.
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Football regulator to have power to settle row over financial distribution
The Government is set to introduce its legislation setting up an independent football regulator on Tuesday.
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Sunak maintains hope of spring Rwanda flights after seeing off Lords’ challenges
The Parliamentary showdown over the flagship deportation Bill continues on Wednesday when it returns to the House of Lords.
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Celebrity Big Brother reveals housemates nominated for live double eviction
Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin previously put himself forward to receive the ‘killer nomination’.
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Ben Wallace tells Tory rebels it is ‘too late’ to replace Rishi Sunak before the election
The former Defence Secretary told the Tories to ‘get on with it’
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Gangsters appeal after Met officer pictured in car with female juror
Defence lawyers saw the incident from their robing room at Harrow Crown Court and gathered photographic evidence
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Darwin Nunez pulls out of Uruguay squad after picking up hamstring issue in Liverpool defeat to Man United
Nunez will not feature for Marcelo Bielsa’s side in upcoming friendlies
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Tallulah Willis reveals autism diagnosis: ‘It’s changed my life’
The actress was diagnosed in the summer.
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Northern Ireland ‘weak spot’ for migration if Rwanda plan does not apply – MP
DUP MP Sammy Wilson warned that if Northern Ireland became a route for illegal migrants there could be ‘passport control’ within the UK.
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Kate Garraway reveals final message husband Derek Draper wanted to get across with new ITV documentary
The follow-up to the award-winning Finding Derek and Caring for Derek has been given an air date
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Tottenham confirm Newcastle friendly in Australia just three days after Premier League season ends
Ange Postecoglou will make his return to Melbourne
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