The Latest Breaking News from Office for National Statistics

Romanian third most common main language in England and Wales, Census reveals

There has also been a rise in the number of people who chose only a Romanian national identity, the ONS data shows.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

UK has become one of the least religious countries on Earth, says charity

'The enormous non-religious population in England and Wales face everyday discrimination'

Wales Online · Nov 29, 2022

Britain ‘increasingly multi-cultural’ as one in 10 homes contains two or more ethnicities

Around one in 10 households (2.5 million) contained members from at least two different ethnic groups last year, compared with 8.7 per cent in 2011, the ONS said.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

Leeds' 13 most deprived areas revealed in new map

The ONS showed that 32.9 percent of households in Leeds are deprived

Leeds Live · Nov 23, 2022

Ayrshire residents among most unhappy and anxious in Scotland, according to new report

The report highlights estimate levels of life satisfaction, happiness and anxiety.

Daily Record · Nov 22, 2022

Glasgow named one of the unhappiest places to live in Scotland

The areas around Scotland that are considered to be the happiest and unhappiest to live in have been revealed in new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Glasgow Live · Nov 22, 2022

Ukrainians struggling to rent privately in UK, reveals ONS

Office for National Statistics says refugees face difficulties due to lack of guarantors or references

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022

Women in UK £570 a year worse off after 12 years of Conservatives, says Labour

Jeremy Hunt’s measures from autumn statement will cost women £605m over next five years, party claims

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022

Hunt denies planning to lift fuel duty; pound higher despite grim outlook – as it happened

The government has made “no decision” on whether to increase the rate of fuel duty on petrol, Jeremy Hunt insists as he defends autumn statement

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022

Jeremy Hunt vows to protect disabled people - but those who can’t work suffer again

Rachel Charlton-Dailey writes that Jeremy Hunt vowed to protect disabled people, but in his Autumn Statement he once again hits those can't work, leaving them to suffer

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022