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Supermarkets hit back over pressure to cap price of milk, bread and eggs

A minister confirms talks have taken place but says there will be no mandatory cap on essential food prices.

Inflation falls to 2.8% but is expected to rise from here

Energy prices were lower due to the government's energy bill support package and lower wholesale prices before the Iran war.

UK waters down new Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise

The change reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Adverts for DNA self-swab kits banned as misleading

The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled Enough's online posts contained unproven claims.

UK should set maximum working temperature rules, advisers say

Successive governments have failed to prepare the UK for extreme heat, the climate watchdog says.