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UK inflation: Slowing food prices drive surprise fall
Prices are now rising at their slowest rate in a year-and-a-half with inflation falling to 6.7% in August.
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Fukushima: China’s seafood imports from Japan down 67% in August
The fall came as Japan started to release treated waste water from the damaged nuclear power plant.
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Braverman and Facebook clash over private message plans
The government has launched a campaign criticising Meta for planned encryption of Facebook messages.
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Forget LA – it’s British film studios that are in demand
The film and high-end TV industry in the UK is seeing a frenzy of activity.
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Date set for next £300 cost-of-living payment
About eight million people on low incomes and receiving benefits will receive the next instalment.
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UAW strike: Why are US car workers walking out?
Nearly 13,000 workers for Ford, General Motors and Stellantis have gone on a historic, co-ordinated strike.
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Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed
The law aims to force firms to remove illegal content and protect children from some legal but harmful material.
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FTX: ‘King of Crypto’ parents sued over missing millions
Sam Bankman-Fried's parents are being sued as his bankrupt crypto firm FTX seeks to recover money.
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Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry given new contracts
The rail operators have been awarded the long-term contract renewals by the Department for Transport.
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UK inflation set to be highest of advanced economies
Prices will rise faster in the UK than in any other G7 economy this year, a forecast suggests.
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