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RESEARCH SUGGESTS FOOD PRICES ARE RETURNING TO NORMAL – Grocery price inflation has fallen to 2.4% Food price rises are returning to “more normal” rates, research suggests, although shoppers are still seeking out cheaper own-brand goods. Grocery price inflation – the rate at which prices increase – has fallen to 2.4%, according to research firm Kantar, the lowest since October 2021. The findings come ahead of official figures due on Wednesday which are expected to show a sharp drop in overall inflation. The easing of price rises has raised expectations that the Bank of England will cut interest rates this…

CITY KEEP UP THE PRESSURE ON ARSENAL WITH 2-0 WIN – Manchester City beat Nottingham Forest and are one point behind Arsenal  Manchester City took another step in their bid to win a fourth consecutive Premier League title with a 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest, with Josko Gvardiol and Erling Haaland on target. Pep Guardiola’s men kept the pressure on leaders Arsenal, pulling to within a point of the Gunners — who held on to win 3-2 at Tottenham Hotspur earlier in the day — in the table with a game in hand. Forest had matched City in a…

SCOTTISH CHRISTIANS URGE MEMBERS TO LOBBY MSPS -Rally urged against The Assisted Dying Bill Christians in Scotland are being encouraged to lobby their Members of Parliament against the recent Assisted Dying Bill, which could see assisted dying legalised in the nation. In a pastoral letter addressed to all 460 parishes, the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland described the proposed legislation as likely to lead the nation to “a dangerous spiral that always puts at risk the most vulnerable members of our society, including the elderly and disabled, and those who struggle with mental health”. The bill, introduced by the Lib Dem…