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Marcus Willis is plotting a doubles comeback... four years on from his clash with Roger Federer

INTERVIEW BY MIKE DICKSON: Marcus Willis smiles as he reminisces about playing Roger Federer at Wimbledon and once being sent home from Australia as a junior.




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AFC Wimbledon set to become latest Football League club to furlough their playing squad

EXCLUSIVE BY SAMI MOKBEL: AFC Wimbledon are set to become the next EFL club to furlough their footballing staff, Sportsmail understands.




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British tennis pull together £20MILLION bailout package in bid to save the sport

British tennis pulled together a £20million bailout package on Friday night, as the governing body put its considerable financial muscle behind the sport's survival efforts.




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Tim Henman backs Andy Murray to play in 2021 Wimbledon

Tim Henman believes that Wimbledon crowds will get to see Andy Murray play there again, even if they have to wait another 15 months.




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BBC's Wimbledon bonanza for fans! Sue Barker hoping to present live from SW19

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is hoping to make up for the loss of Wimbledon with a daily show across the scheduled fortnight featuring top players and great memories from the past.




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Sue Barker on how she aims to be at Wimbledon for a BBC tennis spectacular

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MIKE DICKSON: Many millions will share Sue Barker's anguish at Wimbledon's cancellation, though she still hopes to serve viewers their fortnight tennis fix.




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Boris Becker emerges on his balcony to join nation in clapping for the NHS

The former tennis player, 52, emerged solo on the balcony of his west London penthouse apartment promptly at 8pm to show his appreciation for healthcare staff during Clap For Our Carers.




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Which supermarket chickens carry the most bacteria?

One in 17 chickens sold in Tesco contains the highest level of campylobacter, which is the most common cause of food poisoning. Lidl had the lowest amount of contaminated poultry of the top UK supermarkets.




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Mother-of-five, 31, is banned from EVERY Asda in Britain after being accused of shoplifting

Beth Robinson, 31, from Scunthorpe believes the scan-as-you-go machine she was using didn't pick up a handful of items in her shopping - some of which cost as little as 70p.




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Asda bans carrier bags being used for their online deliveries, saving 500 tonnes of plastic a year 

Next month Asda will eliminate single-use carrier bags from its online operations, becoming the first UK supermarket to do so. The move will save 85 million plastic bags every year.




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Ardent cyclist Jeremy Vine sparks fury after BACKING biker yob's dangerous stunt

The radio host posted the video of the dangerous stunt on Twitter, showing a youth weaving through slow moving traffic on his back wheel on busy Cromwell Road in Kensington, West London.




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Dewsbury man in his 20s staggers into an Asda after he was stabbed in the face and back 

A man in his 20s has staggered into an Asda store in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire with knife wounds to his face and back after he was attacked at 4.30am on Thursday.




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Just Eat scammer is ordered to hand back more than £900,000 in Bitcoin

Grant West, 26, (pictured) sent emails from the mobile home in Sheerness, Kent, pretending to come from 'Just Eat' to trick users into handing over their personal data.




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Cheese advent calendar that sparked a global frenzy is BACK with 24 flavours

Food blogger Annem Hobson, 30, from London, who runs food blog So Wrong It's Nom, created the UK's first ever cheese advent calendar in 2016.




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Supermarkets are to ban hard-to-recycle black plastic trays in UK stores by Christmas

Major supermarkets including Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda will follow Morrisons in their pledge. Black plastic contains a carbon pigment that cannot be detected by recycling machines.




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Hero Asda delivery driver, 26, rescues seven-week-old baby from house fire while on his rounds

Habeel Khan, 26, had been on his normal delivery rounds when he saw smoke coming from a house near Stapleford, Nottinghamshire.




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Mother says she is forced to rely on food bank after her card was declined in Asda

Shantell Jones, 38, from Gipsyville, Hull, claims £474.90 worth of festive food was taken out of her account from the Hessle Road Asda in Hull. Her card was declined but she says money was taken.




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Asda hits back after Jeremy Corbyn accuses it of 'exploiting' its workforce

The Labour leader accused Asda - along with Amazon, Sports Direct, Uber and the outsourcing giant ISS - of having 'ripped off and dehumanised' their staff.




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Plant-based packaging for fresh food that could replace plastic will be in use at UK supermarkets

Asda is to start selling avocados using plant-based Apeel coating in the New Year. Apeel is made from natural plant-derived materials and water, making it vegan and harmless to eat.




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Which festive ham brings home the bacon? We give you the lowdown on the tasty meats

HARRY WALLOP: Once an expensive delicacy costing as much as £900, and sold only by top-end Spanish delicatessens, they're now as little as £25 from Asda or Lidl.




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Lidl is Britain's cheapest supermarket with a basket of 33 everyday groceries costing £44.53

The study by trade magazine The Grocer compared a shopping basket of 33 typical grocery items, such as skimmed milk, sliced bread, baked beans and dried pasta.




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Grandmother forgot glasses when buying teabags and accidentally bought £17 jumbo box of 30 CONDOMS

Rosemarie Riley (pictured) had popped out to the Asda superstore in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, to pick up a few essentials on Tuesday afternoon, which is when she made her x-rated mistake.




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TOBY YOUNG: The enemies of liberty hunt in packs. We must band together and fight for free speech 

TOBY YOUNG: It is bad enough that any of these things could happen in a country that prides itself on the right to free speech, but in today's Britain such episodes are frighteningly common.




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DIY enthusiast impresses with her cheap bathroom makeover that only cost £250

A DIY wiz, from Glossop, Derbyshire, shared her amazing floor-to-ceiling bathroom makeover to the Facebook group DIY On A Budget UK, after completing it for just £250.




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Junior doctor battles to save career after panic-fuelled meltdown over fears he'd be late for shift

Dr Andrew Sadler from Gateshead referred himself to the General Medical Council.The doctor has continued working in NHS palliative care since the incident.




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Supermarket shelves stripped bare as panic-buying Britons race for essentials amid coronavirus chaos

Pictures from one Asda store in London showed aisles that had been stripped of toilet roll after the Department of Health and Social Care this afternoon confirmed there were 273 positive cases.




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Supermarkets begin RATIONING as Tesco limits pasta, baked beans and hand sanitiser

In a move to ensure the supermarket has enough supply, they have decided to limit the amount of dry pasta, UHT milk and baked bean tins that each customer can purchase.




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Plague of the SHELFish: Panic-buying shoppers strip shelves bare

Panic buyers have cleared the shelves of supermarkets bare as they rushed to stock up while Britain goes through a coronavirus crisis.




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Bargain hunters create a free supermarket price comparison tool

Tom Kelsey, 33, from Oxford, Tom Church, 29, from London, and Deepak Tailor, 32, from Essex, have created a free supermarket price comparison tool following rising prices.




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Social media users get creative in a new challenge that involves making dresses from shopping bags 

People from across the world have taken to Instagram with creative snaps of outfits they've made using shopping bags as part of a new viral challenge.




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Banks urged to ramp up lending as just 12,000 small firms get loans

Thousands of firms are finding it near-impossible to access cash under the Government's vital Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme (CBILS).




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Pressure on Bank of England bosses mounts as inflation falls

Inflation could fall to 0.5 per cent over the summer, Howard Archer, chief economist at the EY Item Club, claims. This is well below the Government's 2 per cent target.




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Banks under pressure to ramp up their coronavirus rescue lending

While 38,186 firms have applied for a Government-backed loan through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans Scheme, just 16,624 have been approved by High Street banks.




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Taylor Wimpey boss: Give us a plan to get ALL firms back to work

Pete Redfern, the chief executive of FTSE 100 firm Taylor Wimpey, has broken ranks with rival bosses to push the Government to outline a plan to end lockdown.




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Will Sainsbury's bail out its own bank?

Experts at Barclays have speculated that the supermarket chain could be forced to 'inject capital' into Sainsbury's Bank.




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STOCK WATCH: Fears grow that BP's Alaska sale may prove half-baked

With oil prices tumbling, investors will be glued to the first-quarter results due out from BP and Shell on Tuesday and Thursday respectively.




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EasyJet on course for a rescue cash battle with Stelios

EasyJet is heading for its biggest showdown yet with Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou amid growing speculation in the City that the airline may ask investors to stump up rescue cash.




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Lloyds Bank lags UK rivals on coronavirus loans

Though it is one of the largest lenders to small and medium-sized firms, it has only approved a tiny percentage of loans made under the Government's Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme.




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P&O owner begs for £150m bailout as it plans to give investors £270m 

Dubai-based DP World says P&O needs the emergency cash to avoid collapse during the virus crisis.




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Big offices are now a thing of the past, says Barclays boss

Staley (pictured with wife Debora) said the coronavirus would have a lasting impact on where staff work. Around 70,000 of Barclays 80,000 employees are working from home.




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RBS sets aside £800m to pay for bad loans as profit falls almost 50%

RBS, which is changing its name to Natwest later this year, said the loss provisions dragged profit down by almost 50 per cent to £519m in the first three months of 2020.




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How come global stock markets had their best month in years?

According to the FTSE All-World Index, which measures the performance of thousands of companies around the world, global stocks grew at their highest monthly level in nine years.




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Virgin Money suffers 60% drop in profits and gets ready for bad debts

The group admitted that around 12,000 of its credit card customers, or 1.2 per cent, were already seriously in arrears by three months or more before the pandemic.




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BT scraps its dividend for at least 2 YEARS as it focuses on fibre broadband

Chief executive Philip Jansen, who recently recovered from Covid-19, said a new target of full fibre to 20 million homes by the mid to late 2020s is now in place.




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MARKETS LIVE: Bank of England warns UK faces worst ever recession

FTSE 100 closed up 1.4 per cent or 82.22 points at 5,935.98 and the pound was at $1.23 against the dollar.




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ALEX BRUMMER: ITV's streaming battle

ITV's chief exec Carolyn McCall has done the right things to limit the scarring. Some 800 workers have been furloughed, the dividend and executive pay have been cut and costs severely pruned.




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BA owner says misery will last until 2023 as it reports $1.5bn losses

IAG said it is 'planning a meaningful return to service' in July. But it conceded the plans were 'highly uncertain and subject to the easing of lockdowns and travel restrictions' globally.




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Banks urged to keep approving state-backed coronavirus loans

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey (pictured) has put pressure on banks to ramp up lending as the central bank predicted the economy would shrink by 30 per cent in the first half of the year.




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Manufacturing is key to our recovery, says UK defence firm BAE

Under chief exec Charles Woodburn, 49, BAE Systems is fighting a very different war against the deadly coronavirus and is turning its formidable engineering expertise to helping the NHS.




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ALEX BRUMMER: Covid-19 will take the economy on a bare knuckle ride

By unhappy coincidence, the anniversary of the most rapturous day in British history, victory in the war against Nazi evil, comes amid a dismal historic message from the Bank of England.