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What the calorie counts that now appear on menus actually mean
Many restaurants will now have to display the numbers on menus
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Chronic labour shortages could push food prices higher
'The Government must radically shift its attitude and work together with the sector to devise solutions'
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Calorie counts to appear on menus as part of Government drive to tackle obesity
Almost two-thirds (63%) of adults in England are overweight or obese
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Big smart meter change could ‘lower energy bills’
The idea is that the shake-up will pave the way for "time of use" tariffs, which would charge customers different amounts at peak and off peak times.
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Cancer survival risks going into ‘reverse’ as delayed treatments continue
MPs on the committee warned that staffing shortfalls are “jeopardising” progress on diagnosing more cancers at an early stage
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Covid-19 weekly deaths in England and Wales highest since mid-February
A fresh campaign is now under way to give a “spring booster” – a fourth dose of vaccine – to people aged 75 and over
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Review commissioned into latest science on fracking as energy debate intensifies
Environmentalists also warn that pursuing new sources of gas – a fossil fuel – is not compatible with efforts to tackle climate change
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Queen on duty at Windsor ahead of Philip anniversary
Saturday marks one year since the duke, the country’s longest-serving consort and the Queen’s “strength and stay”, died at Windsor at the age of 99.
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Will your local bus service benefit from extra funding? See full list
The quality of bus services before the pandemic varied greatly across the country and the Government is determined that great bus services should be available to everyone
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Shops 'could run out of eggs' and price may need to rise
'The tidal wave of cost increases will see many family farms, some of which have been producing eggs for generations, going under in a matter of days, unless something is done quickly'
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Landmark study links 42 genes to Alzheimer’s disease for first time
It is possible that genetic testing will identify those people most at risk of developing Alzheimer’s before their symptoms appear
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Headteachers’ leaders call for return of free Covid tests
One head said that coronavirus had created the longest staff absence list they could remember in over 25 years of teaching