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- UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in Q1: The UK's economy contracted by 0.1% in the first quarter of the year, according to official figures.
- Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelensky warns of 'catastrophic' consequences: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned of "catastrophic" consequences if Russia continues to escalate the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
- G7 leaders agree to increase pressure on Russia: Leaders of the G7 group of nations have agreed to increase pressure on Russia over its actions in Ukraine, including imposing further sanctions.
- UK heatwave: Temperatures set to soar again: The UK is bracing itself for another heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach up to 32C (90F) in some areas.
- Covid-19: WHO warns of 'new era' of pandemics: The World Health Organization has warned that the world is entering a "new era" of pandemics, with the threat of new and more deadly diseases on the rise.
World News
- China's Xi Jinping visits Hong Kong: Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Hong Kong for a visit, amid concerns over the city's autonomy and human rights.
- India's Modi visits US for talks with Biden: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the US for talks with President Joe Biden, focusing on trade and security issues.
- North Korea conducts missile tests: North Korea has conducted a series of missile tests, in a move that has been condemned by the US and other countries.
- South Africa's Ramaphosa faces corruption allegations: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing allegations of corruption and abuse of power, following a report by a parliamentary inquiry.
- Turkey's Erdogan visits Russia for talks: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin, focusing on issues including Syria and energy.
UK News
- UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in Q1: The UK's economy contracted by 0.1% in the first quarter of the year, according to official figures.
- Heatwave: Temperatures set to soar again: The UK is bracing itself for another heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach up to 32C (90F) in some areas.
- UK's Johnson faces criticism over handling of Ukraine crisis: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing criticism over his handling of the Ukraine crisis, with some MPs calling for a more robust response.
- UK's NHS faces 'unprecedented' pressure: The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is facing "unprecedented" pressure, with hospitals struggling to cope with a surge in patients.
- UK's Prince William visits Pakistan: Prince William has arrived in Pakistan for a five-day visit, focusing on issues including education and conservation.
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