Australia's fertility rate set to plunge to historic low
Australia's birth rate is projected to fall to a record low of 1.42 children per woman, reshaping the nation's economy and society. Discover the government's response.
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Australia's fertility rate hits historic low of 1.42
Australia's birth rate is set to drop to a record low of 1.42 children per woman, far below replacement level. New population data reveals major economic and social challenges ahead. Read the full analysis.
Major UK banks cut mortgage rates in new year boost
Lloyds, Halifax, Barclays, and HSBC have reduced mortgage interest rates, with some deals now below 3.5%. Experts say this could tempt more buyers back into the property market.
Major UK banks cut mortgage rates in new year boost
Lloyds, Halifax, Barclays, and HSBC reduce mortgage interest rates, with some deals now below 3.5%. Find out how this could lower your monthly payments and impact the housing market.
Barclays cuts savings interest rates from January 2026
Barclays warns customers of imminent savings rate cuts, following a Bank of England decision. See the new rates and expert advice on where to find better returns.
Barclays cuts savings interest rates from January 2026
Barclays warns customers of imminent interest rate cuts on key savings accounts. Find out how much you'll lose and what experts advise you to do next.
Deaths to Outnumber UK Births by 2026, Think Tank Warns
A major demographic shift will see UK deaths exceed births from 2026, a first in a century. Coupled with falling migration, this could shrink the workforce and push taxes higher. Read the full analysis.
UK Deaths to Outnumber Births by 2026, Warns Think Tank
A leading think tank warns the UK could see more deaths than births from 2026, driven by low fertility. This demographic shift poses major challenges for public finances and services.
NatWest cuts savings rates from 19 January
NatWest is reducing interest rates on multiple savings accounts from 19 January. Discover the new rates and expert advice on where to find better returns for your money.
Italy's Demographic Crisis: Births Hit Record Low
Italy faces a severe demographic crisis as births plummet to a historic low in 2025. Explore the economic and social factors behind this 'demographic winter' and its profound implications for the nation's future.
Italy's Demographic Crisis: Births Hit Record Low
Italy faces a severe demographic crisis as births plummet to a 150-year low. Explore the economic and social factors behind this 'demographic winter' and its profound implications for the nation's future.
BoE Slashes Interest Rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut the base rate to 3.75%, its lowest in three years. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and household bills.
BoE Rate Cut to 3.75%: What It Means for You
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%. Discover how this decision affects your mortgage repayments, savings accounts, and household bills. Act now to review your finances.
BoE cuts interest rate after inflation falls to 3.2%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75% after UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November. Find out what this means for mortgages and the economy.
Influencer's death investigated as femicide after 10th floor fall
Maria Katiane Gomes da Silva, 25, fell from her São Paulo apartment. Police are investigating her husband after CCTV showed an alleged assault. A case of suspected femicide.
Hong Kong high-rise fire leaves 13 dead
A devastating fire in Hong Kong has claimed 13 lives after engulfing a tower block. Get the latest updates on this tragedy and other global headlines.
Italy criminalises femicide with life imprisonment
Italy's parliament has passed a landmark law recognising femicide as a distinct crime, punishable by life imprisonment. The move comes amid a national outcry over violence against women. Discover the details.
UN: Woman killed by partner every 10 minutes
A shocking UN report reveals a woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member every 10 minutes. Discover the global femicide crisis and what must be done.
South Africa declares gender-based violence a national disaster
South Africa has declared gender-based violence a national disaster following widespread protests against the country's femicide crisis ahead of the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
SA Women Stage Lie-Down Protest Against Gender Violence
Hundreds of South African women staged a powerful lie-down protest against gender-based violence ahead of the G20 summit. The government has now declared it a national disaster.
Germany classifies date rape drugs as weapons
Germany announces plans to classify date rape drugs as weapons, enabling stricter prosecutions for sexual assault. This move comes amid rising domestic violence and sexual offence statistics.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages: What You Need to Know
Considering an adjustable-rate mortgage? Discover how ARMs work, their risks, and if this variable-rate home loan suits your financial situation. Make an informed decision.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages: A UK Buyer's Guide
Considering an adjustable-rate mortgage? Discover the pros, cons, and essential factors to determine if this UK property finance option aligns with your homeownership goals.
Mexico's Sheinbaum reveals sexual assault experience
Historic leader-elect Claudia Sheinbaum discloses personal trauma of being groped on public transport as she pledges to tackle Mexico's femicide crisis and gender-based violence.
Pound crashes to 5-week low after Labour budget
Sterling tumbles to five-week low against US dollar as Chancellor Rachel Reeves's first budget announcement triggers market concerns over UK economic stability and potential tax increases.
Killer's chilling threat before murdering partner revealed
A domestic violence perpetrator's sickening threat before murdering his ex-partner reveals the terrifying reality of abusive relationships. The courtroom heard how he strangled and burned Samantha in a brutal attack that has shocked the community.
Japan's population crisis deepens as births hit record low
Japan faces an unprecedented demographic emergency as new data reveals the sharpest population decline in history, with births plummeting to their lowest level since records began.
Russia's population crisis deepens with 2M loss
New statistics reveal Russia's population has dropped by over 2 million since 2021, with deaths significantly outnumbering births as Putin's war and economic pressures create a perfect demographic storm.
Husband parades wife's head after decapitation in London
A horrific domestic violence case in London sees husband convicted after decapitating his wife and parading her head through the streets in a brutal attack that has shocked the nation.
Algerian woman tortured, murdered by ex who enjoyed abuse
Shocking court case reveals horrific details of domestic violence murder where perpetrator confessed to deriving sexual satisfaction from torturing his former partner
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