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Why the UK census should not be replaced with alternative sources of data

Every ten years since 1801 – save for a wartime interruption in 1941 – the UK government has conducted a national census of England and Wales. This is a big event. The data collated in the last survey, in 2021, is still being published, with final reports only scheduled for…

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Over-70s are UK’s most online adults after twentysomethings, survey shows

ONS data also reveals working mothers spend on average an hour and a quarter more a day on household chores than male partners

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‘People are devastated’: anger and anxiety as Peak District loses its last bank

Early next year, the NatWest in the market town of Bakewell will close, leaving the whole area ‘de-banked’

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London house prices mapped: how much has the value of your home changed in 2023?

Data from Hamptons and the ONS shows where house prices have risen —and fallen— this year. How did your borough fare?

Evening Standard

More than 500,000 under-35s in UK out of work due to long-term illness

Experts link 44% increase in four years to a growing mental health crisis and underinvestment in health services

The Guardian - UK

Heard of Divorce Day? There might just be some truth behind it - here are some tips for parents struggling with a strained relationship over Christmas

Wondering what Divorce Day is? We explain all...

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UK Economy Shrinks Before Election Year

Britain's economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter and flatlined in the previous three months, official data showed Friday, raising fears of a recession before an election due next year.

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UK economy at risk of recession after worse than expected third quarter decline

THE UK is at risk of falling into a recession after revised official figures show the economy declined between July and September.

The National (Scotland)

Blow for Rishi Sunak as revised GDP figures show economy in reverse

PM promised growth as one of five key pledges – but the ONS figures reveal it is going in reverse

The Independent UK

Retail sales jump 1.3% in November in boost to struggling high street

Earlier Black Friday deals helped push sales up

Evening Standard

Recession fears return after new figures show GDP fell in third quarter

Fall in output threatens to derail Rishi Sunak's pledge to grow the economy

Evening Standard

Rail fares in England to rise 4.9%; UK economy on brink of recession; US PCE inflation slows – as it happened

UK GDP fell by 0.1% in July-September, worse than first estimated, raising fears of a recession

The Guardian - UK

Covid-19 infection levels rising with one in 24 likely to test positive

The data has been published as as part of the new winter Covid-19 infection study.

Evening Standard

Covid rising in England and Scotland as new variant spreads around world

ONS figures show December increase in positive tests after JN.1 classified as ‘variant of interest’

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Covid infection rates double with one in 24 likely to test positive

Infections are on the rise in England and Scotland as Christmas approaches

Evening Standard

We're much closer to recession than you think — here's why

City Comment: One very small tweak on Friday could make a very big difference

The National (Scotland)

One in 24 likely to test positive as Covid-19 infection levels rising

COVID-19 infection rates are rising in Scotland and England, according to new figures.

The Conversation

Generation X hardest hit as drug deaths rise yet again in England and Wales

It’s another tragic record. A new report has confirmed yet another rise in drug related deaths in England and Wales. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports that 4,907 “drug poisoning” deaths were recorded in 2022 (84.4 deaths per 1,000,000 of the population), the highest on record.

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The Guardian - UK

Cost of private renting in UK rising faster than ever, says ONS

Data is sign tenants failing to benefit from fall in inflation and lower house prices

The Guardian - UK

What does the surprise drop in UK inflation mean for you?

The implications of the 3.9% rate for shoppers, savers, borrowers and pensioners

Evening Standard

London rents: 2023 rise was highest since records began, ONS data shows

Londoners spent one third of the total of UK private renting costs this year

The Independent UK

Average UK house price was £3,000 lower in October than a year earlier

House prices have fallen annually as private rental prices have increased at a record pace, according to Office for National Statistics figures.

Evening Standard

Cabinet minister hails 'better times' ahead for Britain next year after inflation falls to 3.9%

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride claimed the 'economy is turning the corner'

The National (Scotland)

Inflation falls to lowest level in two years but prices remain high

UK inflation eased back to its lowest level for more than two years last month.

The Guardian - UK

Drug poisoning deaths in England and Wales at highest level in 30 years

Nearly half of the 4,907 drug poisoning deaths in 2022 involved an opiate, ONS figures show

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