After years of low rates, high-yield savings accounts are having a moment as the Bank of England (BoE) kept interest rates at 4.75% in December. While homeowners face high mortgage rates, there is a ...

The bank said in a memo to its 85,000 employees that they will need to come into the office for the extra day, which for most ...

HOUSE PRICES have slowed at the start of January, according to Nationwide. The building society said the average price of a ...

Department store and Waitrose supermarket owner John Lewis Partnership failed to hit sales targets in the run up to Christmas ...

The figure matches an earlier investment announced in December for England and Wales to put 13,000 more police officers on ...

Scottish Labour leaders seem to put a lot of effort into finding something bad to say about our NHS but somehow never seem able to find ...

Britain is in the midst of a loneliness epidemic. Between 2020 and 2024, the share of our time spent socialising fell by 18 so what can be ...

The West Midlands Police area no longer has the highest rate of knife crime in England and Wales, official figures show. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows the force had 165 ...

Key numbers and trends - Some 55,008 offences were recorded by forces in England and Wales in the 12 months to September 2024 ...

In December 2024 only 55% of patients attending a major A&E in England were seen within four hours—an eon away from the 95% target routinely met in Sir George’s time. A survey last year by the Royal ...

Higher levels of net migration result in a population projection of 81.4 million by mid-2047 instead of 76.6 million.