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Here are the latest news headlines from BBC News UK:
Breaking 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.
- Boris Johnson to hold emergency Cobra meeting: The Prime Minister is to hold an emergency meeting of the Cobra committee to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
- UK weather: Heavy rain and strong winds forecast: A band of heavy rain and strong winds is expected to move across the UK on Wednesday, with some areas potentially seeing flooding.
Top Stories
- Ukraine crisis: UK to send more military aid: The UK is to send more military aid to Ukraine, including anti-tank missiles and ammunition.
- NHS waiting lists: 4.4 million patients waiting for treatment: The number of patients waiting for NHS treatment has reached a record high, with 4.4 million people waiting for more than 18 weeks.
- UK inflation rate rises to 7.8%: The UK's inflation rate has risen to 7.8%, the highest level in 30 years, according to official figures.
Politics
- Boris Johnson's leadership under scrutiny: The Prime Minister's leadership is under scrutiny after a series of scandals and controversies.
- Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to resign: Some Conservative MPs are calling for Boris Johnson to resign over his handling of the partygate scandal.
- Labour calls for Boris Johnson to be investigated: Labour is calling for Boris Johnson to be investigated over allegations of lockdown breaches at Downing Street.
Business
- 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.
- FTSE 100 falls as inflation concerns rise: The FTSE 100 index fell by 0.5% on Tuesday as concerns about inflation and interest rates rose.
- UK manufacturing output falls by 1.3%: UK manufacturing output fell by 1.3% in March, according to official figures.
Sport
- Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic to play in tournament: Novak Djokovic has been cleared to play in Wimbledon after the UK government lifted its ban on unvaccinated players.
- Premier League: Manchester City win title: Manchester City have won the Premier League title after a dramatic finale to the season.
- Rugby League: England beat France in World Cup semi-final: England have beaten France 20-18 in the Rugby League World Cup semi-final.
These are just some of the latest news headlines from BBC News UK. You can visit the BBC News website for more in-depth coverage and analysis of these stories and many others.