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Covid-19 infections rise in England but trend is ‘uncertain’ in other UK nations

Covid-19 infections are continuing to rise in England and have reached their highest level for three months, but the trend in the rest of the UK is uncertain, new figures show. Hospital numbers also appear to have stopped climbing, though it is too ...

22 Jul 2022 at 17:51

Local News

Surge in cross-border trade must be built upon, says Foyle MLA

The surge in cross-border trade needs to be built upon as businesses face an inflation and cost of doing business crisis, Sinn Foyle MLA Ciara Ferguson has said. Speaking on the latest figures published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the ...

18 Aug 2022 at 21:21

Northern Ireland

UK Covid infections rise above one million again

Covid-19 infections across the UK have risen above one million again, with levels increasing in England for the first time since mid-October, new figures show. The new Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures come alongside early signs that ...

02 Dec 2022 at 15:34

Business

£137 million economy injection following Stormont’s Spend Local Card Scheme

Stormont’s high-street vouchers were used in 3.7 million transactions in Northern Ireland, injecting almost £137 million into the economy, new figures show. Economy Minister Gordon Lyons said around 1.4 million of the £100 Spend Local cards ...

28 Feb 2022 at 19:22

Northern Ireland

Average cost of a home falls at fastest rate in more than 12 years

The average cost of a home has fallen at its fastest rate for more than 12 years, with UK property values sitting typically £6,000 lower in November 2023 than a year earlier, according to official figures. House prices fell by 2.1% over ...

17 Jan 2024 at 13:50

Northern Ireland

Home-owning still cheaper than renting overall but difference reduced – study

The cost of a mortgage on a first home is typically around £42 per month cheaper than renting, but the difference has reduced and in some parts of the UK renting may be the less expensive option, analysis suggests. First-time buyers ...

15 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

UK house price growth steadies while rent rises remain ‘eye-watering’

The rate at which house prices were rising in the UK steadied in June, while tenants continued to be squeezed by soaring rents, according to new official figures. The average price tag for a home increased by 2.7% in the 12 months ...

14 Aug 2024 at 11:04

Northern Ireland

Population of Northern Ireland passes 1.9m

The population of Northern Ireland grew to 1.911 million at the end of June 2022, according to the Statistics and Research Agency (Nisra). The new population figure is an annual increase of 6,000 (0.3%) on the 2021 estimate. ...

31 Aug 2023 at 15:54

Northern Ireland

Number of alcohol-specific deaths at record high

The number of deaths specifically caused by alcohol across the UK has reached a record high, according to new figures. Deaths which occur as a direct consequence of alcohol misuse increased rapidly after the start of the ...

22 Apr 2024 at 15:29

Northern Ireland

House prices up year-on-year for third month in a row in May

House prices increased year-on-year for the third month in a row in May, according to official figures. Average UK house prices increased by 2.2% in the 12 months to May, up from 1.3% annual growth in April, the Office ...

17 Jul 2024 at 10:39

Northern Ireland

House price growth slows but rental prices record strongest increase since 2016

Annual house price growth has slowed but rental prices have increased at their fastest rate since records started in 2016, according to official figures. Average UK house prices increased by 6.3% in the 12 months to ...

22 Mar 2023 at 11:45

Northern Ireland

Parents and guardians asked for views on future of childcare in Northern Ireland

Parents and guardians across Northern Ireland are being encouraged to have their say on the future of childcare. In May, Education Minister Paul Givan announced a £25 million package of measures to support children,...

19 Nov 2024 at 11:25

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