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Football fans watching Liverpool trigger record internet usage spike
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Huge internet usage peak at 9.20pm last night: Football fans watching Liverpool and gamers streaming Call of Duty update triggered 'record spike'Liverpool's football game against Villarreal prompted surge in internet...
Black Lives Matter blamed for cops pulling back causing murder spike
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Black Lives Matter is blamed for 32% spike in murders of African-Americans in wake of George Floyd's killing as experts claim protests scared-off cops and worsened crime spiralThe murder rate for African Americans ju...
RACHEL REEVES: Spike the hike – and tax energy giants instead
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Spike the hike - and tax energy giants instead: Shadow Chancellor RACHEL REEVES calls on Rishi Sunak to 'grasp the seriousness of the situation'Rachel Reeves calls for 'one-off windfall tax on profits of oil and gas ...
Daily Covid cases and hospitalisations spike 26% in a week
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Daily Covid cases and hospitalisations spike 26% in a week as nearly 90,000 more Brits test positive and 1,777 are admitted for virus — but deaths continue to plateau at around 100Another 89,717 infections were confi...
Putin’s Ukraine invasion will trigger Covid spike, Lancet editor warns
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Putin's invasion of Ukraine will trigger a spike of Covid cases because country is so poorly vaccinated, Lancet editor warnsRisk of Covid spike in Ukraine during the Russian invasion 'likely', scientist warns Scale o...
Oil prices spike 4% and top $100 while global stocks tank
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Oil prices spike 4% and top $100 for first time since 2014 while global stocks tank as Russia storms into UkraineOil rose to more than $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 on Thursday as Russia moved troops in...
Spike review: It could do with being, well, spikier
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Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's tribute to Spike Milligan is perfectly enjoyable, but it could do with being, well, a bit spikier Spike The Watermill Theatre, Newbury Until March 5, 2hrs 10mins Rat...
Tories’ fury as Boris and Rishi insist they WON’T spike NI hike
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Tories' fury as Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak say they WON'T spike the £12billion national insurance hike in show of unityPM and Chancellor sought to face down opposition to 1.25 percentage point rise In joint articl...
Tories say they CAN make Boris Johnson spike the NI tax hike
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Tory MPs say they CAN make Boris Johnson spike the tax hike and urge Rishi Sunak to consider a 'compromise' plan - after PM once again refuses to ditch the national insurance riseThe Chancellor is allegedly urging th...
PM is set to spike planned tax hike to shore up support among MPs
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Boris Johnson is set to spike National Insurance hike in April to shore up support among MPs amid fallout from Partygate scandal, Treasury staff sayBoris Johnson may be about to scrap – or delay – the national insura...
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Spike the hike to beat cost of living crisis
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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Spike the hike to beat cost of living crisis Across Britain today, as one crisis finally fades, another looms with terrifying speed. The pandemic appears to be over in all but name. But a cost of ...
UK’s Covid cases spike again amid growing Omicron wave
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UK’s Covid cases spike again amid growing Omicron wave: Daily infections jump 15% in a week to 45,691 as Boris warns super-mutant variant IS ‘more transmissible’ with numbers doubling every two days UK Health Securit...
Inmates ‘spike Arthur’s stepmother’s meals with SALT’
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Inmates 'spike Arthur's stepmother's meals with SALT': Inmates 'take revenge by lacing her food' after tortured six-year-old's body was found to have 'off the charts' levels of sodium before he was murderedFormer cel...
The chart that shows how fast the UK’s inflation spike swept in
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SIMON LAMBERT: The chart that shows how fast an inflation spike can sweep in... but could it really get bad enough for rates to hit 3.5% There is a chart in the OBR’s Autumn Budget report dramatically showing how swi...
School assemblies cancelled across England due to Covid spike
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Hundreds of schools across England scrap assemblies and masks begin to creep back into classrooms as Covid tears through secondary pupilsHead teachers and local authorities across England have cancelled assemblies Sc...
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: WFH won’t ease the punishing price spike
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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: WFH won’t ease the punishing price spike If the Bank of England’s governor, with every bit of financial information at his fingertips, has no answer to the inflation monster, it begs the question:...