4 h. ago Benedict Cumberbatch speaks out in campaign to 'save our cafes' as Daisy Green chain threatens independents 

Daisy Green operates 21 coffee shops, cafes and restaurants across London

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5 h. ago Benedict Cumberbatch backs campaign to 'save our cafes' as Daisy Green chain threatens independents 

Daisy Green operates 21 coffee shops, cafes and restaurants across London

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15 h. ago Battered and bruised Jake Paul struggles to speak on podcast after Anthony Joshua fight

A groggy Jake Paul said, with some difficulty, that his broken jaw feels like it has a baseball inside it after getting a battering from Anthony Joshua last Friday.

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3 d. ago Anger as City of London closes four independent shops for cafe group

All current operators have been told they must give up their cafes by the end of January

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3 d. ago Upset as four London cafes handed to coffee chain Daisy Green

Upset as four London cafes handed to coffee chain Daisy Green  bbc.com

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3 d. ago Anger as four Hampstead Heath cafés replaced despite backing from Benedict Cumberbatch

The City of London Corporation has confirmed four popular cafés will be taken over by Daisy Green, despite opposition from residents, campaigners and celebrities

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3 d. ago Anger as four independent Hampstead Heath cafes handed to Daisy Green group

The City of London Corporation chose Australian-inspired cafe group Daisy Green to take over next spring.

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5 d. ago Daisy Green set to bring fresh flavours and vibrant community programmes to Hampstead Heath and Queen’s Park cafes

Daisy Green set to bring fresh flavours and vibrant community programmes to Hampstead Heath and Queen’s Park cafes  City of London Corporation

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5 d. ago Kate and William's Christmas card doesn't look very jolly. But now a fashion expert reveals hidden details in their 'earthy' outfits that speak volumes about their 'authenticity'

The image, showed Kate and William, both 43, alongside their children, Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, ten, and Prince Louis, seven, smiling in a grassy Norfolk location back in April.

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5 d. ago 5 North London cafés backed by Benedict Cumberbatch still don't know if they'll have to close down

5 North London cafés backed by Benedict Cumberbatch still don't know if they'll have to close down  My London

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2 w. ago Revealed: The areas where more than HALF of pupils don't speak English as their first language

In 11 of England's 153 local educational authorities, children speak another language at home, such as Urdu, Polish and Panjabi.

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2 w. ago Toxic waste and hospital blood bags could leak into our water supplies

Experts say it's the 'worst possible scenario' as floods caused by climate change now threaten to wash the hazardous junk into our food chain

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3 w. ago Prince Harry finally gets a speaking part on Meghan's Netflix show

The Duke of Sussex was seen mocking what he called her 'anti-salad' in the new seasonal special of Meghan's With Love series, released in the UK today.

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3 w. ago More than 200 leading cultural figures call for release of jailed Palestinian leader

Group including Margaret Atwood, Ian McKellen and Richard Branson sign open letter to free Marwan BarghoutiMore than 200 leading cultural figures have come together to call for the release of Marwan Barghouti, the jailed Palestinian leader seen as capable of uniting factions and bringing the best hope to the stalled mission of creating a Palestinian state.The prestigious and diverse group calling for his release in an open letter includes a variety of prominent names, including the writers Margaret Atwood, Philip Pullman, Zadie Smith and Annie Ernaux; actors Sir Ian McKellen, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tilda Swinton, Josh O’Connor and Mark Ruffalo, and the broadcaster and former footballer Gary Lineker. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Film star Benedict Cumberbatch becomes a tank commander in hit video game role

The superstar British actor, who plays Dr Strange in the Marvel movies, has joined gamers' favourite World of Tanks

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3 w. ago Trans row nurse's lawyer says JK Rowling is 'too big to bully' as she defends author for speaking out for women's rights

A lawyer representing a nurse at the centre of trans row tribunal has claimed JK Rowling was 'too big to bully' as she defended the author for speaking out for women's rights.

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3 w. ago Benedict Cumberbatch reveals why his kids won't attend his London boarding school

The Sherlock star, 49, previously reflected on the ‘incredible homophobia’ at his all-boys boarding school

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4 w. ago Benedict Cumberbatch insists his three sons won't be going to boarding school

Drama was elementary to Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch, who learned acting at £64,000-a-year Harrow School.

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