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The closely followed IHS/CIPS Purchasing Managers Index scored 58 in February as manufacturers stocked up on products.

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy said the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts on Monday was 149.22p.

The scam starts with people receiving texts claiming they have been in close contact with someone who has Covid-19.

MyDogSighs has created his new artwork in Northcote Lane, Cardiff.

The fine – one of the Gambling Commission’s largest to date – follows social responsibility and money laundering failings.

Google said it was cutting access to Russian state-owned media and channels linked to it across Europe, including in the UK.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed President Zelensky and his wife to Buckingham Palace In October 2020.

The former prime minister said ‘bedding banks’ were cropping up in communities alongside food banks.

Riviera Travel said it made the decision due to being ‘shocked and deeply saddened’ by recent events.

Boris Johnson is visiting Poland and Estonia in a show of support for Nato’s eastern members.

New data from Kantar shows the cost of food in supermarkets has risen, with inflation in February at 4.3%.

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union said its members were ‘solidly supporting’ the industrial action.

The construction supplies business saw sales jump 24% and recorded profits of £305.6m despite inflation and supply chain problems.

Russia has been accused of ‘indiscriminate attacks against men, women and children’ by the UN’s British diplomat.

As Ukraine wakes to its sixth day of Russian bombardment, Britain’s newspapers lead with bloody scenes from the conflict.

Warner Bros, Sony Pictures and The Walt Disney Company all announced the decisions on Monday evening.

The Home Secretary said there will be ‘further changes’ in coming days after she came under intense criticism from MPs and refugee charities.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will also ‘plant a tree for the Jubilee’ in Blaenavon to celebrate the Queen’s 70-year reign.

Local Tory MP Sir David Amess, who was stabbed to death during a constituency surgery last October, had campaigned tirelessly for the status.

‘We don’t want (Putin) and we don’t want his style,’ Halyna Wright, from Odesa, said of the conflict.