Author: David Pike

David Pike is an experienced news journalist with over 20 years experience as a UK News editor for WTX News and other news publications.

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: Mary Earps wins SPOTY Various stories dominate Wednesday’s front pages, but most splash images of England goalkeeper Mary Earps winning the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award. Mary Earps wins SPOTY Mary Earps winning the BBC Sports Personality of the Year is covered extensively across the front pages. The Guardian describes her as “England’s Number 1 World Cup star”. For the Daily Express, she is “Mary, Queen of…

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UK inflation rate slows to 3.9%, lowest in more than two years The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that the UK inflation rate has fallen to 3.9% in the year leading up to November. This decrease surpasses expectations, marking a substantial dip and bringing inflation to its lowest point in over two years. Some economists had predicted that it would slow from 4.6% to 4.3% or even 4%. But at…

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