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UK supermarkets warn business rates rise could push up food inflation
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UK supermarket giants join up to warn business rates rise could push up costs
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Private hospitals carrying out more NHS appointments and procedures
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email The number of NHS appointments, tests and operations delivered by private hospitals and clinics has increased by almost 500,000 this year,Continue Reading
Tom Aspinall UFC return fight called off after champion poked in the eyes
Tom Aspinall’s UFC return ended in controversy after the match was declared a no contest due to the Brit being poked in both eyes by Ciryl Gane. It continues a challenging year for the top British star, who was returning to the ring having last been seen in action inContinue Reading
Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly’s exit is casting an undeniable shadow over this year’s Strictly Come Dancing
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Streeting’s historic comparison leads to speculation over Starmer’s future as PM
Sign up to our free Brexit newsletter for our analysis of the continuing impact of Brexit on the UK Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Sign up to our free newsletter for the latest analysis on Brexit’s impact Wes Streeting appeared to putContinue Reading
Strictly Come Dancing live: Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly to host show tonight after emotional exit announcement
Tess and Claudia have given Strictly the latest shock exit for a troubled show – but it’s not the death knell The beloved presenting duo are leaving the ‘Strictly’ ballroom when the current season ends. Katie Rosseinsky looks at what their departure means for a show that’s been beset byContinue Reading
Full-fat milk vs low-fat milk: Study shows which is healthier for your heart
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Football match halted after medical emergency as players ordered off pitch
A non-league game was paused due to a medical emergency in the stands with both sets of players being taken off the pitch. The incident occurred during the second half of the FA Trophy match between Harborough Town and Rushden and Diamonds. Harborough scored twice before the break, leaving theirContinue Reading
Lucy Powell: Who is Labour’s new deputy leader?
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Lucy Powell has defeated Cabinet minister Bridget Phillipson in the race to succeed Angela Rayner as Labour’s deputy leader. The formerContinue Reading