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• Rishi Sunak’s failure to negotiate on strikes is sabotaging UK, Labour warns

  31-12-2022 18:55
  • Rachel Reeves says Tory approach is ‘increasingly reckless’• Business leaders claim that small firms are being ‘hammered’The UK economy faces a “massive hit” in 2023 because Rishi Sunak’s government is refusing point blank to negotiate with unions over ending public sector strikes, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has told the Observer in a marked escalation of rhetoric from Labour.This week will see five consecutive days of shutdowns on the r
  
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• Waitrose stops selling single-use vaping products

  31-12-2022 12:45
  Company cites their harmful effect on the environment and the health of young people for the moveWaitrose has stopped selling single-use vaping products because of their negative impact on the environment and the health of young people.The popularity of products such as e-cigarettes has soared over the past year, with vaping in Great Britain reaching record levels. About 4.3 million people are regular vapers, according to a recent report. Continue reading...
  
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