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BBC series This Is Going to Hurt and The Responder lead the nominations at the Bafta television and craft awards with six each.

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Bunker Cabaret comes to Wigan Sian Jones

Russian jet intercepts and collides with US drone over Black Sea after dumping ‘environmentally unsound’ fuel (Credit: Getty Images)

Russian jet intercepts and collides with US drone over Black Sea Will Millar

Russian jet intercepts and collides with US drone over Black Sea after dumping ‘environmentally unsound’ fuel (Credit: Getty Images)

Russian jet intercepts and collides with US drone over Black Sea Will Millar

Russian and Belarusian players have been unable to compete at Wimbledon ever since Vladimir Putin’s Russia invaded Ukraine - Credit: Getty Images

Wimbledon to lift ban on Russian and Belarusian players Ethan Evans

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Figures from the Home Office show four households had received homeless duties in Wigan as of January 27.

Ukraine one year on: Multiple homeless refugees in Wigan Will Grimond

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visit a a military facility

Russia's chilling warning to 'London' after Volodymyr Zelenskyy visit Patrick Hollis

The generators will help provide heat and the ability to cook meals for families in war-torn Ukraine

Wigan organisation provides vital generators for families in war-torn Ukraine Matt Pennington

Shell reports highest profits in 115 years following 2022 fuel crisis Ethan Evans

Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with missiles Ethan Evans

10 of the most outlandish Guinness World Records of 2022 Ethan Evans

Eurovision 2023: Ukraine select entrant after performing in a bunker Benjamin Jackson

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2022 ‘the most volatile on record’ for fuel prices, says watchdog Matt Allan

<p> A compressor station of the new Baltic Pipe natural gas pipeline. Photo for illustrative purposes.</p>

Read This Two huge explosions in Russia leave at ‘least nine dead’ Sophie Wills

Banksy has appeared to confirm that he is in Ukraine after unveiling his latest artwork on Instagram. Picture: Banksy/ PA

Banksy shares behind the scenes video of his time in the Ukraine Benjamin Jackson

NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

What are article 4 and 5 of the NATO Treaty? Patrick Hollis

US President Joe Biden speaks to media about the Democrats keeping the Senate before the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Cambodia. Picture: AP Photo/Alex Brandon

Missile which killed two in Poland ‘unlikely’ to have come from Russia Patrick Hollis

Sepp Blatter says awarding Qatar the World Cup was a ‘mistake’ Daniel Mcneil

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is seen running off the stage at an event at COP27 in Egypt.

Rishi Sunak is rushed out of room by aides at COP 27 Andrew Quinn

Bank of England warns UK will fall into longest recession in history unless it ‘acts forcefully now’

Bank of England warns UK could fall into longest recession in history Will Millar

Biggest food price increases in past year including oil, pasta and tea Sophie Wills

UK homes could face power cuts this winter warns National Grid Andrew Quinn

Roblox Ukraine vs Russia war games portraying real-world events removed by platform for violating standards

Roblox Ukraine war games removed for violating standards Will Millar

This handout picture released on September 27, 2022 by the Danish Defence Command shows the gas leak at the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline as it is seen from the Danish Defence's F-16 rejection response off the Danish Baltic island of Bornholm, south of Dueodde. - The two Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Europe have been hit by unexplained leaks.

What is Nord Stream and why is it leaking? Dennis Morton

In his first test as Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng is set to announce a mini budget this morning (September 23)

What could be announced in today’s mini-budget? Benjamin Jackson

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Wigan MP Lisa Nandy banned from Russia in latest round of sanctions Richard Wheeler and Martina Betteto

The average UK household could see their energy bill rise to £500 in January (Photo: Adobe)

Energy bills to hit £500 a month in January amid new price cap fears Claire Schofield

<p>National Grid Chief John Pettigrew has spoken out about the potential blackouts amid the energy crisis.</p>

Read This Will the UK see energy blackouts this winter? Beth Franklin

Vodafone bosses have warned customers face an increase in their phone bills next year (Photo: Getty Images)

Vodafone customers to face bigger hike to phone bills next year, bosses warn Hiyah Zaidi

Households could be asked to turn down their thermostats and switch off their lights to avoid blackouts (Photo: Adobe)

Households could be told to turn down their thermostats this winter Hiyah Zaidi

Netflix said the service will be an “addition” to its existing plans (Photo: Adobe)

Netflix partners with Microsoft for cheaper subscription plan with ads Claire Schofield

M&S to shut 32 more stores as it shifts away from town centres Hiyah Zaidi

New Profile Pic app on App Store

Read This Facebook users warned over New Profile Pic app ‘sending data to Russia’ Isabella Boneham

The school council with some of the donations

Wigan school's appeal to help refugees from Ukraine is massive success Gaynor Clarke

Shelves lay bare at Tesco Extra

Ukraine shortages hit Wigan Sian Jones

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Wigan personal trainer's marathon challenge raises £12k for Ukraine appeal Gaynor Clarke

Grazing dairy cows in Cornwall farmland with wind turbines in the background

Milk prices soar due to supply chain disruptions Holly Pritchard

Alison Manning began an Easter Egg collection from neighbours for a raffle to raise funds for the Ukraine appeal, she has had loads of donations and has raised over £600.

Wigan street pull together to raffle Easter eggs for Ukraine By The Newsroom

Better insulation means you won’t need to reach for the thermostat as often (image: Adobe)

7 ways to save on gas and electric ahead of Ofgem energy price cap rise Henry Sandercock

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Wigan wrestling club collecting donations to support people in Ukraine Amos Wynn

People wait in a line to board a train leaving for Lviv in Ukraine at the train station in Przemysl, Poland, Monday, March 14, 2022. While tens of thousands of people have fled Ukraine every day since Russia's invasion, a small but growing number are heading in the other direction. At first they were foreign volunteers, Ukrainian expatriate men heading to fight and people delivering aid. But increasingly, women are also heading back.

We asked Wiganers: "Would you host a Ukranian refugee in your home?" Holly Pritchard

Callum Holden, 10, with sweets for people from Ukraine

Kind Wigan schoolboy's sweet help for diabetics fleeing Ukraine Gaynor Clarke

Nick Taylor and his partner flee Kyiv after the Russians invade

Thousands follow Wigan man's journey as he escapes from Kyiv Gaynor Clarke

A Ukranian soldier in a trench in the east of the country (photo: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

First News - What's going on in Ukraine Nigel Booth

Wigan Council leader Coun David Molyneux

Wigan Council leader 'saddened' by civilian deaths in Ukraine Gaynor Clarke

Martin Lewis addressed concerns about rising energy bills on his ITV Money Show Live (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis on what Russia-Ukraine conflict could mean for UK energy bills Claire Schofield

Fuel prices predicted to hit £1.60 a litre as Russia invades Ukraine Matt Allan

Petrol prices ‘could hit £1.50 a litre this week’ Matt Allan

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