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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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.
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.
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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sudan's Rapid Support Forces face accusations of empty theatrics as they detain members responsible for brutal civilian killings while continuing widespread atrocities across Darfur.
Exclusive report reveals how Bashar al-Assad's forces, backed by Russian airpower, are escalating attacks on Idlib's last opposition stronghold, creating humanitarian catastrophe.
The International Red Cross reports catastrophic conditions in southern Gaza as Israeli military operations intensify around Khan Younis, with hospitals overwhelmed and civilians trapped in the crossfire.
Vladimir Putin launches devastating overnight missile assault across Ukraine, hitting residential areas and critical infrastructure in what officials call a deliberate attack on civilians.
Exclusive report reveals fresh atrocities in Sudan as maternity hospital becomes killing ground, with 2,000 civilians executed in just 48 hours of brutal violence.
In a devastating overnight attack, Russian forces targeted multiple Ukrainian regions including Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia, causing widespread destruction and civilian casualties as air defences scrambled to intercept missiles and drones.
Exclusive eyewitness accounts reveal horrific atrocities in Darfur as Rapid Support Forces seize control of El Fasher, with reports of systematic killings and ethnic violence escalating humanitarian catastrophe.
Exclusive report reveals harrowing details of the Wad al-Noura massacre where Rapid Support Forces killed hundreds, including children, in one of Sudan's bloodiest attacks.
A damning UN investigation reveals Russian forces are deliberately targeting civilians with Iranian-made drones in what constitutes clear war crimes under international law.
Exclusive investigation reveals horrific atrocities in Sudan's El-Geneina as paramilitary forces execute civilians, including women and children, in what witnesses describe as systematic ethnic cleansing.
A damning UN investigation reveals Russian forces are systematically targeting civilians with drones in what investigators describe as 'hunting' operations, potentially constituting crimes against humanity.
Fears mount for hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in Darfur's last major city as paramilitary forces encircle El Fasher, raising alarm over potential atrocities and ethnic violence.
A massive Russian drone strike on Ukraine's capital has left multiple casualties and widespread destruction, with emergency services working through the night.