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Here are some of the latest news articles from The Guardian:

Top Stories

  1. UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in first quarter of 2023: The UK's economy contracted by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2023, according to official figures, as the country grapples with the impact of the cost of living crisis and economic uncertainty.
  2. Ukraine war: Russia launches fresh attacks on eastern cities: Russia has launched a series of attacks on Ukrainian cities in the east of the country, including Donetsk and Luhansk, as the conflict continues to rage on.
  3. Boris Johnson's 'partygate' fine increased to £15,000: Boris Johnson has been fined £15,000 for breaching lockdown rules during the "partygate" scandal, the Metropolitan police have announced.

World News

  1. China's Xi Jinping to visit Russia for talks with Putin: Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin, amid growing tensions between the West and Russia over the Ukraine war.
  2. India's Modi government accused of 'crushing' dissent: India's opposition parties have accused the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "crushing" dissent and suppressing free speech, as the country faces growing protests over economic and social issues.
  3. US and EU impose sanctions on Belarus over human rights abuses: The US and EU have imposed sanctions on Belarus over human rights abuses, including the detention of opposition activists and journalists.

UK News

  1. NHS faces 'perfect storm' of challenges, warns health chief: The NHS is facing a "perfect storm" of challenges, including staff shortages, funding cuts, and rising demand, a senior health official has warned.
  2. UK's climate change targets 'unambitious', says report: The UK's climate change targets are "unambitious" and will not be enough to meet the country's obligations under the Paris agreement, a report has warned.
  3. London's housing crisis: 'We're being priced out of our own city': London's housing crisis is pushing people out of the city, with many struggling to afford even the most basic of homes, a new report has found.

Business

  1. FTSE 100 falls as investors worry about global economy: The FTSE 100 index fell by 1.5% on Friday as investors worried about the global economy and the impact of the Ukraine war on trade.
  2. Amazon to create 1,000 new jobs in UK: Amazon is to create 1,000 new jobs in the UK, as the company expands its operations in the country.
  3. UK's biggest banks face £1bn fine over Libor scandal: The UK's biggest banks are facing a £1bn fine over their role in the Libor scandal, which saw them manipulate interest rates to make profits.

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