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Examples of where inflation eased last month – and where it accelerated

Prices fell faster in December than November for a handful of household essentials, including carpets, lighting equipment and irons.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Slower UK inflation relieves pressure on Rachel Reeves as financial markets calm

The cost of Government borrowing eased on Wednesday morning in a tentative sign of relief among traders after more heightened economic concerns.

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

London was the only UK region to see house price falls in year to November 2024

A surprise slowing in inflation has boosted hopes that mortgage rates could ease

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

UK and Mauritius say ‘good progress’ made in Chagos Islands talks

A Mauritian delegation visited London for talks on the controversial deal.

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

London’s bitter cold snap comes to end as UK thaw sparks flood warnings

Ice and snow is expected to melt with localised flooding possible

Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025

Bitter cold snap coming to an end with flooding possible as snow and ice melt

Ice and snow is expected to melt, with localised flooding possible, the Met Office said.

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

Scottish hamlet reaches minus 17.3C in coldest January night in 15 years

Altnaharra, a hamlet in the most northern region of the Highlands, had reached the temperature before 9pm on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025

UK records coldest January night in 15 years as temperatures plummet to -18.7C

Altnaharra, a hamlet in the most northern region of the Highlands, had reached the temperature before 9pm on Friday

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025

Britain has enough gas, network says amid warnings stores are low

National Gas said Britain is ‘well placed’ to respond to winter demand.

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025

UK sees coldest January night in 15 years as winter snap continues

Overnight temperatures dropped to minus 14.5C overnight into Friday, the coldest night of the winter so far in the UK.

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025