A so-called "loophole" means Russian crude is refined in countries such as India and the products sold to the UK. #Uknews #business #Russianoil #BBC
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Russian oil getting into UK via refinery loophole, reports claim - BBC News
Russian oil is refined in other countries and sold into the UK as jet fuel and diesel, research claims.
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Kezia Dugdale told a new BBC documentary she was "so mad about Brexit" she backed the party at the European Parliament election in 2019.
She said she had voted Labour at every election since.
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Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale admits voting SNP - BBC News
Kezia Dugdale tells the BBC she backed the party at the 2019 European Parliament election because of Brexit.
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A cross-party committee said the government must plug a £4bn funding gap to avoid a "severe impact" on services.
They also called for council tax to be reformed, describing the current system as "outdated" and "regressive"
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Council financial crisis 'out of control', MPs warn - BBC News
£4bn extra is needed to avoid a "severe impact" on services and councils going bust, a report says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68159001
The Bank admitted it had discussed cutting borrowing costs, with inflation - which measures the pace of price rises - set to fall quickly this year.
Bank chief Andrew Bailey said it would wait for firm evidence that inflation was under control before it cuts rates.
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Bank of England policymakers split over interest rate decision - BBC News
Rates are held at 5.25%, but some Bank members voted to raise them while one backed a cut.
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Inflation - the rate at which prices rise - has reached near-record highs in recent times, prompting a cost-of-living crisis.
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Lower cost of tea eases January price rises - BBC News
Discounts during the January sales and a cheaper cup of tea helped slow the rate of price rises.
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Lord Cameron said Palestinians had to be given a political horizon to encourage peace in the Middle East.
He is beginning his fourth visit to the region since being appointed foreign secretary in November.
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UK considering recognising Palestine state, Lord Cameron says - BBC News
Britain could recognise Palestine state as part of peace negotiations, foreign secretary suggests.
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Some children are asking their parents for luxury items after seeing them used by their favourite influencers on platforms such as YouTube and TikTok.
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Growing skincare use by children is dangerous, say dermatologists - BBC News
Dermatologists say products with ingredients potentially harmful to children are growing popular.
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More than 4.5m vapes weighing nearly ten tonnes were seized over the last 12 months, four times more than 2022.
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Over four million illegal vapes seized at border - BBC News
BBC finds number of illegal vapes arriving in the UK last year quadrupled as new rules to be announced.
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An extra £10 per month was added to their internet bill, despite them not requesting the gaming subscription.
Customers have been complaining about the issue on BT's online forums for several months.
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BT customers unknowingly charged for Xbox Game Pass - BBC News
Customers tell the BBC of "worrying" fees added to their monthly bills without their consent.
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The procedure is being carried out at the London Clinic private hospital, where Catherine, the Princess of Wales had surgery last week.
It's understood the King visited his daughter-in-law in the hospital on Friday morning, ahead of his own scheduled treatment.
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King Charles in hospital for prostate treatment - BBC News
The King visits the Princess of Wales, who had surgery at the same hospital, ahead of his treatment.
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Metal detectorists reported 95 finds in the county compared with 83 in Hampshire and 81 in Kent.
The British Museum, which runs the Portable Antiquity Scheme (PAS), said 2022 was a "record-breaking" year for reported finds.
Museum interim director Mark Jones thanked "the metal-detecting community" who recorded finds voluntarily.
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Norfolk is treasure capital for detectorists, says museum - BBC News
Detectorists report 95 treasure finds in Norfolk, although the most items are found in Lincolnshire.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-norfolk-68070163
Tuesday was marked by heavy rain in parts, with strong gusts across much of the country on Wednesday morning.
The strongest gust so far, 97mph, was recorded in Capel Curig, north Wales, while in Scotland trains stopped running on Tuesday evening.
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Storm Jocelyn: 97mph gusts recorded as heavy winds hit UK - BBC News
The centre of the storm has passed, although a yellow wind warning remains in Scotland and northern England.
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The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) says "deeply traumatised" women are being prosecuted following abortions.
By law, patients' data must not be disclosed without their consent.
The new guidance follows a recent rise in police investigations into abortions.
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Medics told not to report illegal abortions to police - BBC News
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists says women are being wrongly prosecuted.
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In an Instagram post, she said she was "grateful for the many messages of love and support".
The melanoma was discovered following the removal of a cancerous mole during treatment for breast cancer.
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Sarah Ferguson's 'shock' at skin cancer diagnosis - BBC News
A spokesman says a cancerous mole was found while the duchess was having reconstructive surgery.
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The blaze at warehouse belonging to Owens Group on Bridgend Industrial Estate broke out Friday evening.
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the building, about the size of four football pitches, had almost collapsed within seven minutes.
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Bridgend fire: Building destroyed in industrial unit blaze - BBC News
The building was occupied at the time but everyone got out safely, the fire service says.
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Storm Isha - the ninth named storm of the season - will bring heavy rain and strong winds following the ice and snow of the past week.
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Storm Isha: Dramatic weather change ahead with new storm named - BBC News
Storm Isha will bring strong winds and rain from the weekend, with conditions also becoming less cold.
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The government wants parents to send their children to school if they are worried or anxious.
Katie Berrill says her son has not attended his secondary in Northampton for nearly a year due to severe OCD.
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Government school attendance campaign criticised by parents - BBC News
The government's school attendance initiative is labelled as "insulting" and "ableist".
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The Princess of Wales is said to be "doing well" in her recovery.
Catherine has spent her second night in hospital after the operation in the London Clinic private hospital.
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William visits Kate in hospital - BBC News
The visit comes as the Princess of Wales spends a second night in hospital.
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Arthur, 11, is one of the first to try it, at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, for his blood cancer.
His family call the therapy "a little bit of sunshine", since it worked without making Arthur feel much sicker.
And because it could be given on the go, rather than just in hospital, he spent more time at home with his family, enjoying more of what he loves.
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Exciting new cancer drug kinder than chemotherapy - BBC News
Arthur, 11, was one of the first in the UK to try blinatumomab, for his type of blood cancer.
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Arthur, 11, is one of the first to try it, at London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, for his blood cancer.
His family call the therapy "a little bit of sunshine", since it worked without making Arthur feel much sicker.
And because it could be given on the go, rather than just in hospital, he spent more time at home with his family, enjoying more of what he loves.
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Exciting new cancer drug kinder than chemotherapy - BBC News
Arthur, 11, was one of the first in the UK to try blinatumomab, for his type of blood cancer.
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Tuesday evening was the coldest January night since 2019, the Met Office said.
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UK weather: -14C temperatures with snow and ice warnings in place - BBC News
Arctic air brings sub-zero temperatures to the UK, with amber and yellow warnings issued in parts.
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The next election will be fought on new constituency boundaries, redrawn to reflect population changes and to try to even out voter numbers in each area.
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General election: Labour would need record swing to win - BBC News
Analysis shows the effect of the new election boundaries. Use our tool to look up your constituency.
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Weather conditions led to more than 100 school closures in Scotland and dozens in Merseyside.
Met Office yellow warnings for snow and ice are in place for Scotland, much of northern England and north Wales throughout Tuesday
The UK is braced for sub-zero temperatures until the weekend with further snow warnings in place.
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UK weather: Schools close as Arctic blast brings snow and ice - BBC News
Conditions led to more than 100 school closures in Scotland, with further snow warnings in place.
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Boys born between 2020 and 2022 can expect to live to 78.6 years, a decrease of 38 weeks compared with the same measure between 2017 and 2019. For girls, the expectancy for the same period was 82.6 years, having also fallen by 23 weeks compared with 2017 and 2019.
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UK life expectancy falls to lowest level in a decade | Life expectancy | The Guardian
Impact of coronavirus blamed as life expectancy falls to 78.6 years for boys born between 2020 and 2022, and to 82.6 for girls
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/jan/11/uk-life-expectancy-falls-to-lowest-level-in-a-decade
Stroke is the second-leading cause of death globally, accounting for about 11% of deaths. About 50 million people live with dementia, and the figure is expected to rise to about 150 million by 2050.
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Evidence grows of air pollution link with dementia and stroke risk | Air pollution | The Guardian
Long-term UK study adds to body of research associating pollutants with declining brain health
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/12/evidence-grows-of-air-pollution-link-with-dementia-and-stroke-risk
Experts say being discharged prematurely can be upsetting, set back the patient’s chances of making a full recovery and be “disastrous” for their health.
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Thousands of mental health patients readmitted within a month in England | Mental health | The Guardian
Experts say being discharged prematurely can be ‘disastrous’, setting back chances of full recovery
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/jan/12/thousands-of-mental-health-patients-readmitted-within-a-month-in-england
Staff at the Russell Group university were told: “In response to the current financial challenges, the university has decided to lower its tariff for all departments and programmes for overseas applicants,” according to an email reported by the Financial Times.
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University of York to accept some overseas students with lower grades | International students | The Guardian
Staff told to take ‘more flexible approach’ in move university says will bring rules into line with those for UK offer-holders
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/jan/11/university-of-york-to-accept-some-overseas-students-with-lower-grades
LBC radio announced on Thursday that Vorderman would host her own weekly Sunday afternoon show from 4pm to 7pm, starting later this month.
Vorderman, who has worked on the station as a guest host in recent weeks, said she was delighted to join LBC alongside a “phenomenal stable of powerful voices”, including Nick Ferrari, James O’Brien, Shelagh Fogarty and Andrew Marr.
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Carol Vorderman vows to ‘cause a commotion’ with LBC radio show | Carol Vorderman | The Guardian
Vorderman quit BBC radio over social media rules but is back on air saying she will ‘hold the corrupt to account’
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/jan/11/carol-vorderman-vows-to-cause-a-commotion-with-lbc-radio-show
The singer appeared in the poster ad dressed in a shirt held across her semi-nude body. Following two complaints from the public, the ASA said the ad framed her as a “stereotypical ******* ual object” and the “image’s composition placed viewers’ focus on the model’s body rather than on the clothing being advertised.
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‘Double standards’: FKA twigs defends banned semi-nude Calvin Klein advert | FKA twigs | The Guardian
British singer says ‘I am proud of my physicality’ after advert is banned by Advertising Standards Authority
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/jan/11/fka-twigs-defends-banned-semi-nude-calvin-klein-advert
The radical group of artists and intellectuals, which also included the writers Virginia Woolf, Lytton Strachey and EM Forster and the economist John Maynard Keynes, worked and socialised at the 16th-century farmhouse in East Sussex – now a museum – as well as Bell’s London home.https://www.theguardian.co...
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