Crime Falls To Lowest Level On Record – ONS
Crime in England and Wales has fallen to its lowest level on record, data from the Office for National Statistics shows. Incidents... Read More
Thousands Of Hours Missing From A&E Figures – NHS Wales
The true picture of A&E waiting times in Wales has been seriously under-reported for a decade, the BBC can reveal. The Royal... Read More
Train Strikes: What Days In October Will Rail Travel Be Disrupted?
Both the train drivers’ union Aslef and the RMT union, which represents other rail workers, have regularly taken industrial action over the... Read More
Big Firm Bosses Pay Rose 16% As Workers Squeezed
Bosses at Britain’s biggest companies saw their pay rise by almost 16% on average last year as most workers’ wages were squeezed... Read More
Wage Surge Raises Prospect Of Further Interest Rate Hike
Wages grew at a record annual pace in the April to June period, according to new official figures. Regular pay rose by... Read More
Visa Rules Eased For Building And Fishing Industry
Visa rules are being eased for overseas builders, carpenters, and people working in the fishing industry, the Home Office has confirmed. Roofers... Read More
Labour Proposes New NHS Targets On Reducing Deaths
Sir Keir Starmer is to propose introducing new NHS targets on cutting deaths in England from heart disease, strokes and suicide. A... Read More
Long-Term Sick: How Record Number Changes UK Economy
“I was very independent. I climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. Now I need help washing my hair,” says Flic, who contracted long Covid whilst... Read More
UK Economy: Cost Of Living And Strikes Weigh On Growth
The UK grew only weakly in the first three months of the year with the economy hit by strikes, cost of living... Read More
Energy Bill Help Drives UK Borrowing To February Record
Energy support schemes for households pushed government borrowing in February to its highest level for the month since records began in 1993.... Read More