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From the UK and US banning Russian oil imports to John Bercow being banned from Parliament, recap the week in news with Telegraph readers

What impact do you think Brexit has had on Britains businesses and workforces? Read on for the best discussion points from our readers and share your own view in the comments section at the bottom of this article.  The UK is stable, economically prosperous and socially progressive @Ver Cr: "We all know that businesses make decisions based on a range of factors including, (but not limited to, tax regime, social policies that include the ease of hiring and firing, access to markets, cost o...

Are two masks better than one? Credit: Mark Lennihan /AP The growing trend of wearing more than one mask in the US could be coming to the UK after Dr Susan Hopkins, of Public Health England, said that a specialist committee was in an "ongoing discussion" about updating the advice on face coverings.  Dr Hopkins also suggested that, when it comes to face coverings, "the more layers you have the better". This appears to be supported by a recent study by the US Centres of Disease Control and Pre...