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Monday newspaper round-up: Turkey election, inflation, cannabis, Isle of Man, licence fee
Record high turnout in a tightly fought election has presented the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with the greatest challenge to his leadership in two decades, with signs that the vote was heading for a runoff even as Erdoğan attempted to claim victory before an official vote count had ended. Speaking to a jubilant crowd of supporters, an energised and delighted Erdoğan declared: “The fact that the election results have not yet been finalised does not diminish the fact that our nation’s choice is clearly in favour of us.
Friday newspaper round-up: Grocery inflation, income tax, rail strikes, landlord rules
Supermarkets have told ministers that food prices have peaked and will start falling significantly in the coming months. The Treasury held a call with leading supermarkets after Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, blamed the “very big underlying shock” for stubbornly high inflation. - The Times.