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UK Covid-19 infections jump 25% with ‘marked’ rise among over-70s

Total Covid-19 infections in the UK have jumped 25% to their highest level since mid-August though not all parts of the country are currently experiencing a rise, new figures show. England and Northern Ireland have both seen an increase while the ...

07 Oct 2022 at 17:26

Northern Ireland

Sunak attacks Truss’s tax plans as 10.1% inflation adds to cost-of-living crisis

Rishi Sunak has warned that Tory leadership rival Liz Truss’s tax plans would add £50 billion to borrowing while failing to give direct support to the most vulnerable in society, as the cost-of-living crisis deepened. The former chancellor said ...

17 Aug 2022 at 22:34

Northern Ireland

UK Covid-19 infections drop to lowest level for nearly a year

Total Covid-19 infections in the UK have dropped to their lowest level for nearly a year, figures show – though the trend in some parts of the country is uncertain, while the numbers in Scotland have increased. Some 881,200 people in private ...

16 Sept 2022 at 17:06

Northern Ireland

Average UK house price leaps by 15.5% annually in biggest jump in 19 years

The average UK house price leapt by 15.5% annually in July, marking the biggest increase in 19 years, according to official figures. The percentage increase was around double the rate recorded in June, when the typical property value ...

14 Sept 2022 at 12:08

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

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 January 2023, ...

22 Mar 2023 at 11:45

Northern Ireland

Average UK house price is £7,000 below peak seen last September

UK house price inflation in May this year was running at about one-seventh of the levels seen last summer, according to official figures. Property values increased by 1.9% annually in May this year, the Office for National ...

19 Jul 2023 at 12:08

Northern Ireland

Average UK house price edges down from previous peak

The average UK house price edged down in November from a previous record high, according to official figures. Property prices increased by 10.3% in the year to November 2022, slowing from 12.4% annual growth in October ...

18 Jan 2023 at 11:26

Northern Ireland

Record rise in rents as house prices fall annually for first time in a decade

Rents have surged at a record rate while house prices have fallen annually for the first time in more than a decade, according to official figures. The average UK house price fell by 0.1% in the 12 months to September ...

15 Nov 2023 at 12:02

Northern Ireland

UK house prices ‘little changed’ from a year ago but rents show record rise

Average UK house prices in August were “little changed” from a year earlier, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). UK house prices increased by 0.2% on average in the 12 months to August 2023. The ...

18 Oct 2023 at 13:30

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 ...

22 Apr 2024 at 15:29

Northern Ireland

Average UK house price hit record high of £296,000 in August

The average UK house price reached a record high of £296,000 in August after jumping by £36,000 annually, according to official figures. But experts commenting on the data said expectations have changed ...

19 Oct 2022 at 12:30

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