Bbc news feed
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Top Stories
- UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in January: The UK's economy contracted by 0.1% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This is the first decline since July 2020. Read more
- 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. Read more
- Covid-19: WHO warns of 'tsunami' of cases in Africa: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a "tsunami" of Covid-19 cases in Africa, as the continent struggles to cope with a surge in infections. Read more
World News
- US and China agree to ease trade tensions: The US and China have agreed to ease trade tensions, with the US suspending plans to impose tariffs on $160bn worth of Chinese goods. Read more
- India's Covid-19 cases surge to record high: India has reported a record high of 314,835 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, as the country struggles to cope with a surge in infections. Read more
- North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea: North Korea has fired a ballistic missile into the sea, in a move that has been condemned by the US and South Korea. Read more
UK News
- Boris Johnson to face MPs over Partygate allegations: Boris Johnson is set to face MPs in the House of Commons to answer questions about allegations of lockdown-breaking parties at Downing Street. Read more
- UK weather: Storm Eunice brings strong winds and snow: Storm Eunice has brought strong winds and snow to parts of the UK, with warnings of disruption to transport and power supplies. Read more
- NHS staff to get 4% pay rise: NHS staff in England are to receive a 4% pay rise, the government has announced, in a move aimed at addressing staffing shortages. Read more
Business
- FTSE 100 falls as investors worry about inflation: The FTSE 100 index has fallen by 0.5% as investors worry about the impact of inflation on the economy. Read more
- Amazon to create 10,000 new jobs in UK: Amazon has announced plans to create 10,000 new jobs in the UK, as the company expands its operations in the country. Read more
- HSBC to cut 35,000 jobs globally: HSBC has announced plans to cut 35,000 jobs globally, as the bank seeks to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Read more
Sport
- Manchester City win Premier League title: Manchester City have won the Premier League title, after a dramatic finale to the season. Read more
- Wimbledon to allow Russian and Belarusian players: Wimbledon has announced that it will allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete in this year's tournament, despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Read more
- Rafael Nadal to miss French Open: Rafael Nadal has announced that he will miss the French Open, due to a chronic foot injury. Read more
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