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Food prices increasing at their fastest rate in almost 45 years, ONS has warned

Latest financial pain in cost of living crisis comes from steep price increases for motor cover

Food prices increasing at their fastest rate in almost 45 years, ONS has warned

The best paid have had the highest wage hikes, but the majority of the workforce has seen salary growth fall, according to ONS data

Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig headed to Wales where the star took comedian Roisin Conaty to three beautiful locations

A huge study by the Office for National Statistics has revealed the nation's most unhealthy and least unhealthy towns, with major differences appearing between some rural and urban areas

Rise of 0.3% in May comes as separate survey shows UK services company sales grew this month

However, people were still spending less in supermarkets because of higher prices

Between March 2020 and February 2023, the number of people dying from all causes was 5% higher than in the years before the Covid crisis struck, with ONS figures showing176,083 more people died than normal in England and Wales

There are a number of payment packages from the Government coming to help aid the cost of living for millions of Brits

Food prices increasing at their fastest rate in almost 45 years, ONS has warned