Surging Oil Price Hits UK Petrol Prices and Supermarket Costs
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-30 07:55 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
Brent crude has hit $125, leading to higher prices for everyday products and services. The Independent reports that this is likely to have a lasting impact.
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