UK inflation hits 10.1% as cost of living continues to soar
"Price rises in other staple items, such as pet food, toilet rolls, toothbrushes, and deodorants also pushed up inflation in July. "Driven by higher demand, the price for package holidays rose, after falling at the same time last year, while airfares also increased.
Aug 17, 2022, 15:52 PM IST
Islamic extremism to blame for UK crime rise: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that violence by Islamic extremists was behind an increase in criminal offences in the United Kingdom.
Oct 20, 2017, 20:36 PM IST
UK may remove compulsory identification of sex from census form
The UK is set to become one of the first countries in the world not to require its citizens to identify their sex as part of its census forms.
Oct 08, 2017, 21:06 PM IST
British unemployment hits 41-year low
Britain`s unemployment rate has struck the lowest level for more than 41 years, official data showed on Wednesday as the country prepares to trigger its exit from the EU.
Mar 15, 2017, 16:14 PM IST
Inflation in Britain highest since 2014: ONS
Inflation in Britain has reached a record high of 1.8 percent since 2014 in January, on the rising fuel price, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said.
Feb 15, 2017, 10:51 AM IST
Survival rates for cancer-stricken children in UK dramatically increased in past 15 years
ONS said the increases in 5-year and 10-year survival rates have been observed in each of the age groups 0 to 4 years, 5 to 9 years and 10 to 14 years.
Feb 09, 2017, 16:48 PM IST
British unemployment rate reaches decade low
The British jobless rate lowered to 5.1 percent between November 2015 and January 2016, reaching the lowest in nearly 10 years, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
Mar 17, 2016, 07:19 AM IST
British GDP growth unrevised at 0.7% in Q2
British gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.7 percent between the first quarter and the second of 2015, unrevised from the second estimate of GDP published a month ago, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
Oct 01, 2015, 09:06 AM IST
British economy bounces back in second quarter
Gross domestic product grew 0.7 percent between April and June, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in an initial estimate. That matched analysts` forecasts.
Jul 28, 2015, 15:37 PM IST
