Polish man was savagely attacked on a busy Westminster street & UK inflation Rise 9.1%
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A Polish man was savagely attacked on a busy London street shortly after arriving in London. Kamil Sobala asked for directions after getting off a coach at Victoria station before being beaten unconscious when asked where he was from. UK inflation has risen further to 9.1%, the highest rate in 40 years as the cost of living crisis deepens.
It's up from 9% in April to 9.1% in May, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said, with the increase being driven largely by the increase in food prices, which added more than 0.2 percentage points to the inflation number.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak sought to reassure people that he will be able to reduce inflation but did not reject a prediction from many economists that the UK is heading for recession.
Inflation is the rate of increase in prices for goods and services. If a loaf of bread costing £1 rises in price by 5p, the bread inflation is 5%..
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