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Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and others team to speed up climate action
(Alliance News) - Five of the UK's biggest supermarkets have agreed to join forces to speed up their work on tackling climate change with suppliers in the next year....
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UK households start to receive GBP324 cost-of-living payments
(Alliance News) - Millions of people on low incomes will start to receive payments of GBP324 into their bank accounts from Tuesday as part of the UK government's cost-of-living support....
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UK PM Sunak mulls raising state pensions and benefits with inflation
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering raising state pensions and benefits in line with inflation in a move that would likely usher in deeper public spending...
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UK retail sales slow as consumers turn to pre-owned Christmas gifts
(Alliance News) - UK retail sales slowed in October as retailers brace themselves for consumers opting for pre-loved gifts and strict budgets this Christmas to cope with soaring bills....
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AstraZeneca notes positive phase III analysis for heart failure drug
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday shared more positive data for Farxiga for use in the treatment of heart failure. ...
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UK lenders told to 'step up' by regulator as mortgage rates surge
(Alliance News) - Bosses of the UK's financial watchdog have said lenders need to "step up" to support stressed homeowners facing surging mortgage rates....
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UK Defence Secretary denies Russia claims of UK involvement in attacks
(Alliance News) - Moscow has yet to provide its "ground-breaking evidence" to support allegations of UK involvement in attacks on Russian targets, according to the Defence Secretary....
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UK Defence Secretary to meet PM and Chancellor this week over spending
(Alliance News) - Defence Secretary Ben Wallace will seek to "protect our armed forces" from inflation pressures during key budget talks with Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt this week....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 lags behind European counterparts
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London came to a mixed closed on Monday, as the FTSE 100 underperformed its European peers, while the domestically-focused FTSE 250 index saw a...
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Environment Agency warns UK can still suffer from floods during drought
(Alliance News) - An Environment Agency boss has warned the UK could suffer from flooding this winter despite areas being in drought, saying "climate change is happening now"....
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