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Headline inflation has jumped again, although the new figures aren't as bad as economists had expected.
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The world leader of an evangelical church and his son have been called to answer questions about whether members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church intimidated candidates and paid neo-Nazis to heckle the Prime Minister.