Shop price inflation steady in December as food prices fall
The British Retail Consortium warned of ‘obstacles on the road ahead’ in 2024.
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Aldi and Lidl cheer record-breaking festive sales
German discounter Aldi reported sales up 8% in the four weeks to Christmas Eve, while Lidl notched up 12% growth.
UK News|Jan 2
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Russia launches drone strikes on Ukraine in retaliation for Belgorod attack
The Ukrainian Air Force said on Sunday that it had shot down 21 of 49 drones launched by Russian forces overnight.
World News|Dec 31, 2023
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Shelling kills 14 people in Russian border city of Belgorod
Russian officials accused Kyiv of carrying out the attack the day after an 18-hour aerial Russian barrage across Ukraine killed at least 39 civilians.
World News|Dec 30, 2023
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Russia launches 122 missiles and 36 drones in war’s ‘biggest aerial barrage’
At least 30 civilians were reported to have been killed in the assault.
World News|Dec 29, 2023
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Russian naval ship in Crimea ‘damaged in air strike by Ukrainian forces’
The landing ship Novocherkassk was hit at a base in the city of Feodosia.
World News|Dec 26, 2023
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Russia’s ruling party backs Putin’s re-election bid
Mr Putin is eligible to seek two more six-year terms after his current term expires next year, potentially allowing him to remain in power until 2036.
World News|Dec 17, 2023
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Russia and Ukraine launch drone attacks targeting air base and Black Sea coast
A Ukrainian civilian was killed when drone debris slammed into his house near the Black Sea port of Odesa.
World News|Dec 17, 2023
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Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after EU funding is blocked
Both sides reported shooting down dozens of attacking drones as Hungary vetoed the EU’s planned cash boost for Ukraine.
World News|Dec 16, 2023
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More than 50 injured in overnight Russian missile attack on Ukrainian capital
Ukraine’s air force said Russia launched 10 ballistic missiles toward the capital and all were intercepted by air defences.
World News|Dec 13, 2023
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Zelensky heads to Argentina for swearing-in of new president
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed support from new Argentinian leader Javier Milei.
World News|Dec 10, 2023
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Russian schoolgirl shoots several classmates before killing herself
Video shared by RIA Novosti showed children cowered in a classroom behind a door barricaded with upended desks and chairs during the attack.
World News|Dec 7, 2023
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Cash usage has grown for first time in a decade, British Retail Consortium finds
Faced with rising living costs, cash has been a useful tool for some people to manage their finances and track day-to-day spending, the BRC said.
UK News|Dec 7, 2023
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Cautious consumers delay Christmas spending
Retail sales growth remained weak in November at 2.7%, despite a big push from retailers around Black Friday deals.
UK News|Dec 5, 2023
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Shop price inflation eases for sixth consecutive month
Shop prices were 4.3% higher than last November, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-NielsenIQ Shop Price Index.
UK News|Nov 28, 2023
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