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Trump pledges to cut weight-loss drug prices

Former President Donald Trump vows to dramatically reduce prices of GLP-1 medications including Ozempic and Wegovy if re-elected, targeting pharmaceutical giants in latest healthcare pledge.

OPEC pauses oil output hikes as prices surge

Global oil markets face turbulence as OPEC+ unexpectedly pauses planned output increases, sending prices soaring while UK manufacturing activity contracts sharply.

UK Electricity Prices Set to Fall for Households

Millions of British households are about to see significant relief on their energy bills as electricity prices are forecast to drop substantially in the coming months, driven by increased renewable generation and lower wholesale costs.

Coffee Price Surge: Your Brew Costs Set to Rise

British coffee lovers face bitter price rises as extreme weather and supply chain disruptions create perfect storm for bean costs. Experts warn of sustained increases hitting supermarket shelves and cafes.

Brothers ran £1.5M drug empire from neighbouring mansions

Two brothers who lived in adjacent mansions have been jailed for running a sophisticated cannabis operation worth over £1.5 million, with police discovering a professional setup complete with ventilation systems and electricity bypasses.

Extreme Weather Sends UK Food Prices Soaring

Britain's grocery bills are skyrocketing as extreme weather devastates global crops. From tomatoes to tea, discover which everyday items are seeing the sharpest price hikes and why experts warn this is just the beginning.

UK Drug Death Map Reveals Shocking Postcode Lottery

Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.

Nitazenes: UK's deadly new drug crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rise in drug-related fatalities linked to potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes, with deaths spreading across England and Wales.

Weekly food shop prices hit record high in UK

British households face unprecedented pressure as grocery prices surge 15.7% annually, with essentials like milk, butter and cheese seeing the sharpest increases. New data reveals the ongoing cost-of-living crisis is far from over.

Bird Flu Sends UK Egg Prices Soaring

A devastating bird flu outbreak is causing egg shortages and record price increases across Britain, with experts warning the crisis could worsen as infections spread.

AstraZeneca cuts drug prices for NHS in Trump-backed deal

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca agrees to major price reductions on life-saving medications for NHS patients in unprecedented deal supported by former President Trump, promising significant savings for Britain's healthcare system.

Trump pressured AstraZeneca on US drug prices

Exclusive investigation reveals how Donald Trump pressured AstraZeneca to slash US drug prices while keeping UK costs high, exposing stark transatlantic healthcare divide.

British drug mule, 23, faces Bali firing squad

Bella Culley from Lincolnshire faces execution in Indonesia after being caught with 3kg of cocaine at Denpasar Airport. The 23-year-old's harrowing story reveals how she was allegedly coerced into becoming a drug mule.

Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre

Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.

Trump drug price threat could hit NHS patients

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to make other nations pay 'full price' for US pharmaceuticals could dramatically increase drug costs for the NHS, potentially forcing British taxpayers to foot a multi-billion pound bill.

NHS may pay 25% more for medicines in new deal

Exclusive: The NHS could pay up to 25% more for vital medicines under a proposed voluntary scheme aimed at resolving long-standing tensions with pharmaceutical companies and preventing potential supply disruptions.

Trump's NHS Trade Deal Bombshell Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's plans to put NHS on the table in US trade negotiations, raising alarm about drug prices and American corporate influence on Britain's healthcare system.

Trump Tariffs Threaten NHS Drug Price Crisis

Former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could dramatically increase costs for NHS medicines, potentially costing the health service billions and threatening patient care across the UK.

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