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How tycoon David Rowland went from scrap dealer's son to meeting the Queen at Balmoral 

EXCLUSIVE: For David 'Spotty' Rowland, a visit to Balmoral to meet the Queen in the summer of 2010 marked the peak of his social ascent.




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Nurse launches legal battle against £1.7bn leasehold fund run by Samantha Cameron's half-brother

Katie Kendrick bought her home in Ellesmere Port in Cheshire in 2014 but discovered the developer had sold the right to own it to David Cameron's brother-in-law William Astor's Long Harbour fund.




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Ex-prime minister of Saint Kitts held at Gatwick Airport after trying to leave Britain with £70,000

Dr Denzil Douglas was detained at the airport by UK Border Force three weeks ago but he could not explain why he was attempting to leave the country with the cash.




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David Cameron congratulates Boris Johnson for 'extraordinary result'

Former prime minister David Cameron, who resigned after the UK voted for Brexit in 2016, said the Conservative majority win today was an 'extraordinary' and 'powerful' result.




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Boris Johnson's girlfriend Carrie Symonds opted for a more casual election victory look

Carrie Symonds, 31, was the picture of laid back style as she joined boyfriend Boris Johnson, 55, on the steps of Number 10 this morning, hours after the Tories' landslide victory.




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HARRY COLE: Boris Johnson parties on and gets a 'man hug' from old foe David Cameron 

HARRY COLE: The victorious Prime Minister hit the town on Friday night to go to a party for Tory staff at Mayfair hotel Brown's, hosted by billionaire Sir Rocco Forte.




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Donald Trump tweets that reelection in 2020 would be greater victory than BREXIT

US President Donald Trump tweeted this morning that a 2020 reelection win will be greater than Brexit as he quoted the former British Prime Minister's director of strategy.




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More than 100,000 people sign a petition to block Iain Duncan Smith's knighthood

The petition, which had more than 170,000 signatures by 2am today, claimed that as work and pensions secretary under David Cameron, Sir Iain was the architect of 'cruel welfare reforms'.




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You were the future once! Jose Mourinho relishes being the underdog but Jurgen Klopp is king

ROB DRAPER AT ANFIELD: Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp don't quite play the same roles in life experience. Yet the line fits in terms of respective career trajectories.




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Tory MP Sir Desmond Swayne apologises after he branded poor people 'the fattest'

Sir Desmond Swayne, Tory MP for New Forest West, Hampshire, said he 'apologised to anyone whom I gave offence' after he was blasted for saying low income families are 'among the fattest.'




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Holly Willoughby is likened to 'a Victorian school mistress and a NUN'

The TV stalwart, 38, donned a £390 dress from Cefinn, the womanswear line helmed by former Prime Minister David Cameron's wife Samantha, however the dress was met with mixed responses




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Holly Willoughby wins over fans with her leggy cream miniskirt on This Morning

The presenter opted for a tasteful cream skirt and sheer shirt from popular womanswear brand & Other Stories ahead of her appearance on the ITV show.




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Donald Tusk describes the ancient city's architecture as 'a circle of boring identical facades' 

Donald Tusk described the The Circus in Bath, Somerset, as a 'circle of boring identical facades' and said 'god knows why' it has heritage status, in his memoir Szczerze.




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David Cameron backs Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to quit royal life

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: As Prince Harry licks his wounds after admitting he 'had no option' but to quit royal duties, David Cameron offered him some support.




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David Cameron hails 'very big day' for Britain as he predicts UK will make success of Brexit

David Cameron today insisted he believes the UK will be able to make a success of Brexit as he hailed the 'very big day' for Britain.




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Boris Johnson asked David Cameron and William Hague to do UN climate change summit in Glasgow

Boris Johnson's approach to David Cameron suggests he has healed a rift with his former Eton friend which formed during the 2016 Brexit referendum.




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John Bercow will be paid to headline for one obscure travel trade body

GUY ADAMS: In June, Bercow will be paid an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of £10,000, to headline its annual conference in Istanbul.




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David Cameron's bodyguard leaves gun in jet toilet

The gun is believed to have been a 9mm Glock 17 pistol. The officer is thought to have taken off his weapons holster while using the toilet and has been suspended from frontline duties.




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David Cameron 'turned down Boris Johnson's plea to head climate change summit'

Boris Johnson had hoped his predecessor and long-standing rival would be a 'big hitting' president of the crucial UN conference - known as COP26.




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Man who found gun left by David Cameron's bodyguard in jet toilet 'was told he'd be kicked off'

Ben McDonald, from Sussex, said BA staff on the New York to London jet wanted to remove the 'shaken' man instead of David Cameron's bodyguard who had left the gun in the loo.




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Boris Johnson calls Nicola Sturgeon 'that bloody Wee Jimmy Krankie woman'

The UN summit, known as COP26, has become mired in controversy after David Cameron and William Hague both refused to host it in Glasgow in November.




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Great British Boltholes: A review of the Kingham Plough in Kingham, Oxfordshire

The Mail on Sunday's T.D.Isacke checked into The Kingham Plough in Oxfordshire. He says the 17th Century stone pub has six 'comfortable' rooms and food that 'suits the rustic setting'.




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David Cameron's former right-hand woman reveals the betrayal that ripped the Tories apart

Kate Fall reveals how, even though the Conservatives had won an unexpected majority in the 2015 General Election, the issue of Europe quickly began to divide David Cameron's key allies.




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How senior economic adviser Dr Tim Leunig is a brainbox

Dr Tim Leunig holds an unusually powerful position in Whitehall, with footholds in the departments of Education, the Environment and the Treasury.




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Onshore wind farms revived: Turbines are to receive a cash boost in reversal of David Cameron policy

Ministers have performed a dramatic U-turn on the future of onshore wind farms and announced that they will free up public cash to help Britain cut greenhouse gases.




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STEPHEN GLOVER: Rishi Sunak's Budget wasn't just a vast splurge

STEPHEN GLOVER: Rishi Sunak's first Budget confirmed what we had suspected. Boris Johnson's Tories are not the party of Margaret Thatcher, or even David Cameron.




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HARRY COLE: Queen's 'loyal servant' is hit by new scandal

HARRY COLE: David Cameron's motley list of recipients of gongs, lordships and baubles still haunts his premiership.




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David Cameron pays tribute to his former Oxford University tutor who has died from coronavirus

Economist Peter Sinclair, 73, was the former Prime Minister's tutor when he studied philosophy, politics and economics at Brasenose College in the 1980s.




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SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: Society magician Archie Manners conjures up Boy George by mistake 

SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE: What lockdown? London's social scene might have been put on the backburner, but its movers and shakers are refusing to let the fun come to an end.




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Coronavirus: World leaders send messages of support to 'dear' Boris Johnson

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a message to Prime Minister Boris Johnson today that he wanted to 'express my sincere support at this difficult moment for you', according to the Kremlin.




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HENRY DEEDES: Keir Starmer's tribute was surprisingly decent... then he started babbling on

Rarely do tributes between political opponents extend beyond leaden platitudes. Before yesterday, the most sincere words of support I've heard between party leaders came after David Cameron's son Ivan died.




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Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend Camila Morrone looks stylish as she steps out in Barcelona

Camila Morrone looked effortlessly stylish in flared trousers as she stepped out with her mother, Lucila Sola, in Barcelona for the 080 Barceleona fashion show on Tuesday.




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Penélope Cruz dazzles in a sequinned dress as she joins Antonio Banderas for Pain and Glory premiere

The Spanish actress, 45, stunned in the midi dress with layers of feathered trim as she posed on the red carpet for film's debut at the Film4 Summer Screen in Somerset House.




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Isabelle Huppert, 66, shows off her age-defying beauty at the Venice Film Festival

The French actress, 66, cut an elegant figure as she got out of the taxi boat in a beige blazer and turned-up denim jeans as she arrived in Venice for the Film Festival on Monday.




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Anthony Bourdain urged New Yorker to publish Harvey Weinstein expose for girlfriend Asia Argento

Anthony Bourdain was dating Asia Argento at the time, and the actress had detailed in graphic description how she was allegedly raped by Harvey Weinstein at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.




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Inside the Parisian hotel suite decorated by Francis Ford Coppola, which goes for £6.000 a night

The St Germain Penthouse, which dominates the top floor of Paris' Lutetia Hotel, was designed by Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola.




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Alessandra Ambrosio gets leggy in a black mini-dress at the unveiling of her wax statue in NYC

Alessandra Ambrosio got leggy in a black mini-dress at the unveiling of her wax statue at Madame Tussauds in New York City on Thursday.




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Jane Fonda, 82, is overwhelmed by a standing ovation as she closes out the 92nd Academy Awards

She's a two-time Oscar winner, a notoriously political and outspoken activist, and she's the star of a hit Netflix series that's currently in its sixth season.




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Ellen DeGeneres accepts Carol Burnett Golden Globe Award

Saturday Night Live mainstay Kate McKinnon introduced Ellen with a moving speech championing the entertainer's decision to publicly come out as gay in 1997.




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Meghan Markle's friend Janina Gavankar wows at Golden Globes

The 39-year-old actress wore a black floor-length dress that featured bright blue puffy sleeves to the 77th annual Golden Globes.




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Michelle Pfeiffer and David E Kelley appear at Golden Globes

Michelle Pfeiffer sizzled in a black cinched-in gown alongside husband David E. Kelly in a black tuxedo at the Golden Globes in Los Angeles on Sunday.




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Golden Globes: Charlize Theron wears off-shoulder green gown

She's a celebrated Oscar and Golden Globe winner who regularly wows thanks to both her beauty and talent.




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Golden Globes: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban appear together

Nicole Kidman looked stunning as she stepped onto the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night - and her husband, Keith Urban, was never far from her side. 




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Golden Globes 2020: Toni Collette wears long floral dress

She is one of Australia's most critically-acclaimed actresses.




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Allison Langdon takes a cheeky stab at Today show co-host Karl Stefanovic's drinking habits

It might only be their third day of co-hosting the Today show together but that hasn't stopped Alison Langdon taking a cheeky stab at Karl Stefanovic.




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Taylor Swift cozies up to boyfriend Joe Alwyn at Golden Globes after walking red carpet separately

The couple has kept their relationship mostly secret since they began dating in 2017. They've been spotted together on several occasions, but have not made a red carpet appearance.




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Golden Globes 2020: WW1 film 1917 wins Best Motion Picture - Drama Award in shock result

1917 was the shock winner of the Best Motion Picture Award - Drama Awards at the 77th Golden Globes in LA's Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday night.




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Golden Globes: Keith Urban's platform shoes increase his height

What Keith Urban lacks in height he makes up for in innovation.




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Golden Globes 2020: Nicole Kidman CRASHES Laura Dern's red carpet interview

They play two of the 'Monterey Five' on HBO's hugely successful Big Little Lies. 




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John Legend will guest star in NBC's This Is Us as revealed during the Golden Globes

John Legend is set to make a cameo in season four of This Is Us, though the EGOT winner's wife Chrissy Teigen had no idea he had a role in the NBC series.