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Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs

A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices.

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St Brelade concerns of empty shops and cost of living

People say they are frustrated families have to turn to food banks in a "rich island like Jersey".

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Woman’s debts reach £26k as she battles poverty

Gaynor Lake tells how she struggled to pay for heating, rent and council tax and saw her debts grow.

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UK waters down new Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise

The change reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

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What’s happening to UK petrol and diesel prices?

Motoring group RAC warns pump prices could keep rising if there is no resolution to the Iran war.

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Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.

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Domestic rates bills debt hits £1m in Northern Ireland

Advice NI said its debt advice service last year dealt with more than £1 million pounds in total rates debts for the first time.

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Fuel duty freeze extended until the end of the year

Fuel duty was initially cut by 5p in March 2022, under the Conservative government.

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Inflation falls to 2.8% but is expected to rise from here

Energy prices were lower due to the government's energy bill support package and lower wholesale prices before the Iran war.

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TV presenter says abusive ex gave her no access to her own money

Ruth Dodsworth's former husband was jailed for coercive and controlling behaviour and stalking.

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