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Germany considers new lockdown and UK inflation soars

Government
Rob Gill
17 November 2021

Germany is set to follow neighbouring Austria in imposing travel restrictions on unvaccinated people as Covid-19 cases continue to surge across Europe.

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In the UK, meanwhile, inflation has risen to its highest level for 10 years, once again raising fears of an imminent rise in interest rates.

Elsewhere, the Canadian city of Vancouver has been hit by a “deadly” storm and the Foreign Office is now advising against all but essential travel to Lebanon.

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