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Mourinho to leave Real Madrid by mutual consent, paving way for Chelsea move

Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the Spanish season by mutual consent.

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Celebrities descend on Chelsea Flower Show ahead of Queen’s official visit

Celebrities came in their droves to the world’s most famous flower show ahead of the Queen’s official visit later today.

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Blog: ‘London’s NHS is under pressure’

Harrow West MP Gareth Thomas writes about the crisis in the NHS.

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Spa review: Lifehouse, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex

Anyone who can get me from office chair to hot tub within two hours gets my vote, so Lifehouse Spa wins from the outset.

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