The Latest Breaking News from Office for National Statistics

Nisreen Alwan, professor of public health at the University of Southampton and Daniel Ayoubkhani, principal statistician at the Office for National Statistics and the University of Leicester explain how the latest statistics on the Covid pandemic and jobs suggest long Covid could be causing high levels of economic inactivity.

Almost 2 million people in the UK are estimated to be living with long COVID – after-effects of COVID that can persist for months or even years after the initial infection.

A series of ‘unprecedented world events’ has driven a sharp rise in people entering the country, according to the ONS.

Ann Widdecombe may not sympathise in any case, but rising costs have not affected all butties equally

Some thoughts on migration with a difference — no politics, just economics

ONS data reveals that 3.9% of the Scottish workforce have no set working hours

SCOTLAND is the zero-hours contracts capital of the UK, as research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed a record high rate.

STUC boss Roz Foyer said the figures were more proof that employment law should be devolved to Holyrood.

We’re keen to hear what Britons in their 50s and 60s have been doing with their time since they’ve begun working fewer hours, or stopped working completely