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Shoppers relying on the cheapest supermarket ranges are bearing the brunt of grocery inflation with price rises on value items far outstripping those of branded and premium products, figures show. The price of value items was up 21.6% in January on a year before, well in excess of overall grocery inflation of 15.9%, Which? found. […]

The world’s largest demining charity, the Halo Trust, has urged the UK to get behind its efforts with more funding to “decontaminate” Ukraine. As the one-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion approaches, the charity is undertaking a training programme to expand its staff in the country to around 1,200 this summer. The trust, which operates

Consumer confidence has made a surprise rebound from historic lows despite ongoing cost-of-living woes, figures show GfK’s long-running consumer confidence index rose by a significant seven points in February, although the headline score remains at a “severely depressed” negative 38. Confidence in the general economic situation over the next 12 months is up by 11

Ukrainians have not lost optimism after one year of war, the country’s UK ambassador has said. Vadym Prystaiko, speaking at a vigil to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion in Trafalgar Square, central London, insisted Ukrainian people are “confidently looking at our future”. The vigil, jointly co-ordinated by the US and Ukraine embassies in

That’s according to Rishi Sunak Rishi Sunak will use the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine to urge fellow world leaders to “move faster” in arming the country’s troops. After 12 months of conflict, the Prime Minister is expected to use a G7 meeting on Friday to urge allies to supply longer-range weapons

He’s been convicted on charges of rape and sexual assault Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for rape and sexual assault at a Los Angeles court. The movie mogul was found guilty of rape and two other sexual misconduct charges involving a woman known as Jane Doe One,

The investiture took place at Buckingham Palace MasterChef presenter John Torode said being made an MBE by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace was an “incredible experience”. The 57-year-old said after having the honour bestowed on him: “I’ve been given this MBE for my contributions to food, TV and charity work and I feel

It closed down just under 23 points on the day The FTSE 100 has slipped into the red after another day of losses for top mining shares, offsetting a bumper session for Rolls-Royce. Rolls-Royce saw its shares climb by nearly a quarter on Thursday after beating forecasts with its full-year profits and revealing transformation plans

The Former Prime Minister spoke on the eve of the first anniversary of Russia’s military offensive in the region Boris Johnson has said Britain should “break the ice” and supply Typhoon fighter jets to Ukraine. On the eve of the anniversary of the Russian invasion, the former prime minister said it was “absolutely crucial” the

That’s according to former health secretary, Matt Hancock The NHS should consider charging people who miss multiple appointments, former health secretary Matt Hancock has said. Mr Hancock said Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was right to raise the issue last summer when campaigning for the Tory leadership as he warned of the “sheer quantity” of missed