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Fertility rate in England and Wales hits record low

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.

Wales sees first population dip in 170 years, ONS reveals

Exclusive ONS data reveals Wales's population fell for the first time since the 1850s, while England's West Midlands became the fastest-growing region outside London, signalling a major post-pandemic demographic shift.

England to Host 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup

England has been confirmed as the host for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup, marking the first time the tournament will be held in the country. Discover the key venues and what this means for women's rugby.

Premier League Winner Eyed for 2026 World Cup

A Premier League champion could be heading to the 2026 World Cup after a surprise international breakthrough. Find out who’s in contention and what it means for their career.

McIntosh wins 4th gold as US breaks relay record

Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh secures her fourth gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships, while the US women's relay team sets a new world record in a thrilling display of swimming excellence.

England & Wales population hits record high

The Office for National Statistics reports a historic population surge in England and Wales, driven by migration and changing demographics. Discover the key trends shaping the UK's future.

World Cup 2026 draw at Las Vegas Sphere

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place in a dazzling ceremony at the Las Vegas Sphere, setting the stage for the biggest tournament in football history.

China Pays Couples to Have More Kids

China introduces financial incentives to encourage couples to have more children as the country faces a looming demographic crisis. Experts weigh in on whether this strategy will work.

Woman with 15-inch waist has no regrets

A woman with a 15-inch waist, believed to be the smallest in the world, opens up about her extreme corset training journey and why she has no regrets.

UK faces 'cousin crash' as family sizes shrink

New research reveals a dramatic drop in the number of cousins per child in the UK, as family sizes shrink and birth rates decline. Experts warn of social and cultural implications.

UK population to hit 74.3M by 2100

New projections reveal that migration will drive the UK's population to grow faster than any other large EU country, reaching 74.3 million by 2100. Experts warn of major societal and economic impacts.

2026 FIFA World Cup schedule unveiled

FIFA has announced the complete match schedule for the 2026 World Cup, with games spread across Canada, the US, and Mexico. Discover key fixtures, venues, and tournament highlights.

Wales population decline: First in 170 years

For the first time since 1851, Wales has recorded a population decline, according to the latest census data. The figures highlight significant demographic shifts, with implications for public services and policymaking.

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