In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years, hitting 2.3% in April. This brings it tantalisingly close to the Bank of England's 2% target, putting a summer interest rate cut firmly on the table. Discover what thi
Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest labour market data reveals a worrying slowdown in wage growth coupled with rising unemployment, putting fresh pressure on household finances and the Bank of England's interest rate strategy.
New official figures reveal UK wage growth slowed to 5.7% in the three months to August 2025, as the labour market shows clear signs of cooling. Unemployment holds steady at 4.3% while job vacancies continue their decline.
Official figures show UK wage growth slowed to 5.7% while unemployment rose to 4.3%, signalling a cooling labour market that could influence Bank of England interest rate decisions.
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners face steep payment hikes as low-interest deals end, with many seeing repayments double amid cost-of-living pressures.
Exclusive: Major banks are quietly cutting savings rates, leaving millions of Britons earning less. Experts reveal why you must act immediately and where to find the best returns.
Major Asian stock markets, including Tokyo's Nikkei and Hong Kong's Hang Seng, plunged sharply after US Federal Reserve signals dashed hopes for imminent interest rate cuts, mirroring a significant sell-off on Wall Street.
Soaring global gold prices have triggered a selling frenzy across Australia, with households and investors rushing to cash in on jewellery, coins, and bullion. Discover the economic forces behind the surge and what it means for the global market.
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
Exclusive: A new government initiative is offering a market-leading 6% interest rate on savings, providing a major boost for savers across England and Northern Ireland amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
NS&I has announced a cut to the Premium Bonds prize fund interest rate, reducing the odds of winning for millions of holders. Find out what this means for your savings.
The latest US jobs report for August 2025 reveals a significant slowdown in hiring and a rise in unemployment, signalling a cooling labour market that could influence the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision.
New figures reveal London's homicide rate plummeted during the summer months, with Mayor Sadiq Khan's violence reduction strategy showing significant success in tackling serious crime.
In a major boost for the UK housing market, leading lenders including Halifax and HSBC have cut mortgage rates to their lowest point since last summer, offering new hope for first-time buyers struggling to get on the property ladder.
Exclusive analysis of National Records of Scotland data reveals a deepening demographic crisis, with deaths exceeding births and significant population decline in key council areas like Glasgow City.
Exclusive analysis of ONS data shows England and Wales' fertility rate has plummeted to a historic low of 1.49 children per woman, far below replacement level. This demographic time bomb threatens to reshape our society, economy, and public services for g
Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial wellbeing app targets vulnerable low-wage workers with costly credit products, raising serious ethical concerns about the fintech sector.
Shawbrook Bank has launched a market-leading 7.1% easy-access savings account, offering UK savers a chance to earn top-tier interest with no strings attached.
Exclusive analysis reveals South Korea's radical demographic shift, with single-person homes now dominating as the national population declines for a fourth consecutive year amid a severe fertility crisis.
A UK couple's world was turned upside down when their unborn baby's heart rate soared to a staggering 300 beats per minute. This is the incredible story of how NHS specialists at Liverpool's Heart Centre fought to save their little girl, Ivy, from a rare
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a significant link between specific gut bacteria and the aggressive spread of pancreatic cancer, opening new avenues for early detection and treatment.
New figures from the Office for National Statistics show the fertility rate in England and Wales has hit its lowest level in nearly a century, with significant implications for future population trends and public policy.
Exclusive analysis of ONS figures reveals a deepening demographic crisis as the fertility rate in England and Wales hits a record low. Discover the economic pressures, shifting societal norms, and government policies behind the decline.
In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.
Exclusive investigation reveals how loyalty to major high street banks is costing UK savers billions in lost interest. Discover how switching to lesser-known challenger banks could boost your returns by over £2,400 annually.
Exclusive: Personal Independence Payment rates are poised for a significant April uplift, with some claimants seeing nearly £600 more per year following the September inflation figure.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Trump's unprecedented public pressure on the Federal Reserve threatens its independence, as markets anticipate aggressive rate cuts amid political tensions.
Exclusive analysis of internal Israeli military data shows overwhelming civilian casualties in Gaza, challenging Israel's long-standing assertions about precision targeting and raising major humanitarian concerns.
Actor Noel Clarke's libel case against The Guardian over misconduct allegations has been dismissed by the High Court, which ruled the reporting was in the public interest. A major victory for press freedom.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds interest rates at a 23-year high, projecting a more cautious single cut in 2024 as US inflation proves persistent. Markets react to the hawkish stance.