This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 9 CHORLEY, England - It is a perilous time for fish and chips, the golden fried food for the masses, celebrated as Britain's "favourite meal" and "the national dish." As it turns out, a lot of that fish comes from Russian trawlers and the sunflower oil from Ukrainian fields. With Russia's war raging in Ukraine, that means skyrocketing prices for hungry Brits. The ingredients for an order of fish and chips - by design cheap and caloric - now cost more than twice as much as at the start of the year. And so we find ourselves with Andrew Crook, president of the National Federation of Fish Friers, standing outside of a shuttered "chippy" in this small town about 20 miles northwest of Manchester. His organization estimates that a third of the United Kingdom's 10,500 fish and chip shops will go out of business in the coming year. "We've survived through … [Read more...] about Ukraine war’s collateral damage: Britain’s beloved fish and chip shops
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc believes that the next four races will play a key role in shaping his title chances in 2022. Leclerc came storming out of the blocks at the start of the new era in Formula 1, but his comfortable Championship lead was quickly eroded with Max Verstappen now establishing a 49-point buffer over his rival. Having not won a race since taking the chequered flag in Australia back in April, power unit problems and strategy mishaps have cost Leclerc dearly. And with four races to go until the mid-season break, Leclerc has picked out this period of the calendar, which sees Formula 1 compete at Silverstone , the Red Bull Ring, Paul Ricard and the Hungaroring, as a crucial run if he is to remain in the title picture. Speaking to reporters at Silverstone ahead of the British Grand Prix, Leclerc said: “I love it here. I love the track. I love fast corners in general. “This year we’ve got a bit more of a competitive car compared to the last times we came … [Read more...] about Leclerc: Next four races ‘very important’ in title race