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Kate Forbes blasts National Insurance hike amid slump in payrolled employees

KATE Forbes has repeated calls for a reversal in the hike to employers' National Insurance contributions (NICs) after statistics showed a slump in…

The National (Scotland)

Rising job losses and cooling wage growth pose a challenge for Rachel Reeves

The rise in NICs, Trump’s tariffs and weak consumer spending have hit firms but there are crumbs of comfort for the chancellor

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Pressure grows on Starmer as Channel migrant figures pass 50,000 since Labour’s win – as it happened

Home Office data shows 474 migrants arrived yesterday in eight small boats bringing the total to over 50,000

The Guardian - UK

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US inflation unexpectedly stays at 2.7%; UK ministers appoint advisers for Thames Water collapse ‘contingency plans’ – as it happened

US and China extend 90-day tariff truce; UK labour market slows as employers hold off hiring

The Guardian - UK

Darth Vader lightsaber expected to sell for millions goes on display in London

The prop is expected to fetch between one and three million dollars at auction.

Evening Standard

Decline of London pubs not as dramatic as feared, ONS data suggests

Over the past decade, London’s total number of pubs has declined by just 90. David Ellis reports

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Migration fuels second largest population jump in England and Wales for more than 75 years

Data shows population rose by 700,000 in year to June 2024, with international migration driving growth

The Guardian - UK

Migration fuels second-biggest population rise in 75 years

Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to bring down migration with a ban on the recruitment of overseas care workers and increased English language requirements for immigrants

The Independent UK

Migration fuels second largest annual jump in England and Wales population in over 75 years

Almost all of the increase of 706,881 people was due to international migration, with natural changes – more births than deaths – accounting for only a small proportion, official data shows

Evening Standard

Migration fuels second largest annual jump in population in over 75 years

The number of people living in England and Wales has risen every year since mid-1982.

The Independent UK

North Norfolk has highest proportion of properties owned outright

Local authorities with the greatest proportion of homes owned outright tend to be in coastal areas or away from cities.

Evening Standard

The stunning coastal area with highest proportion of homeowners in the UK

The study shows areas with the greatest proportion of homes owned tend to be in coastal areas or away from cities

The Independent UK

Consumer confidence weakens among Britons amid tax rise fears

Researchers suggested the figures showed that consumers are currently ‘sensing stormy conditions ahead’.

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Evening Standard

Heatwave helps retail sales rebound in June

The Office for National Statistics said the total volume of retail sales rose by 0.9% in June, having fallen by a downwardly revised 2.8% in May.

The Independent UK

Mapped: The areas of the UK with the highest levels of crime revealed

The number of shoplifting offences surged to the highest figure since current police recording practices began in 2003

Evening Standard

Crime in England and Wales: Latest numbers and trends

Police-recorded offences of shoplifting and theft from the person remain at record levels.

The Independent UK

One in 10 over-16s are victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual assault, new data shows

The combined measure has been produced to help the government monitor its ambition to halve VAWG in a decade

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The Independent UK

About one in 10 people victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual assault

It is the first time an estimate has been made of the combined prevalence of the crime types.

The Guardian - UK

Young men in UK more likely than women to live with parents

Data shows 34% of men aged 20-34 lived with parents in 2024, compared with less than a quarter of women the same age

Evening Standard

Rise in people living alone in UK driven entirely by over-65s

Women made up a higher proportion of over-65s living alone than men of the same age.

The Independent UK

How much should you be saving each month at 30, 40 and 50 years old?

Making sure you have a buffer in place can help protect against unexpected costs and secure your future

The Guardian - UK

Britons ‘turning to simpler meals’ as grocery bills head for £275 annual rise

Shoppers picking up supermarkets’ own-label ranges as grocery price inflation jumps to 5.2% in July

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves faces gloomy autumn after borrowing overshoots

Very tough budget looms as interest rate costs on bonds drive June figure to second-highest on record

Evening Standard

UK borrowing higher than forecast in June as debt interest costs soar

The ONS said borrowing rose £6.6 billion to £20.7 billion last month, marking the second highest on record for June.

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