Retailers in the U.K. reported a brighter start to the new year, with sales rising after four straight months of falls, ...

There were 1,277 deaths from conditions wholly caused by alcohol recorded in 2023, compared to 1,276 the year before, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) data reveals. There were 10,473 ...

Fewer claimants are having their benefits cut after refusing to work, according to official figures, despite Labour’s pledge ...

An improvement in mortality rates among elderly people is one of the key assumptions behind the data, which has been published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The figures are ...

Ian Diamond said the ONS needs more funding to overcome the issues - which have been causing major problems for the ...

WARRINGTON is among the top ten UK areas for the number of new small businesses in 2024. A recent study, using Office for National Statistics data, revealed that Warrington saw an increase of 60 new ...

The figure is the highest since current records began in the year to March 2003, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Shoplifting levels had already reached a 20-year high last ...

U.K. retail sales volumes were 1.7% higher in January than in the prior month, from a fall of 0.6% in December, the Office for National Statistics said Friday. Economists expected sales to climb 0.9% ...

European markets are expected to open broadly higher Tuesday as traders keep an eye on geopolitical tensions in the region.

New homes provider Bromford, which is delivering high-quality new homes across Gloucestershire, is marking this year’s National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-16) by showcasing one ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...