For the first time in history, women are outstripping men when it comes to education, with the gap causing huge ruptures in heterosexual dating and relationships. Helen Coffey digs into the trend and ...

Almost half of homes in North Norfolk are owned outright by their occupants, a higher proportion than any other council area ...

This month the Office of National Statistics released new data on the increased cost of rents and housing across the country ...

Invoking crime as a threat, and the politician as its solution, is a tried-and-tested political manoeuvre. We’ve seen it ...

The number of shoplifting offences surged to the highest figure since current police recording practices began in 2003 ...

British online spending saw a significant rebound in June, with the amount spent online jumping by 2.3% compared to May.

Retail sales rose in June as warm weather boosted fuel and supermarket sales, according to official data. Sales volumes ...

For the second quarter as a whole, sales volumes were 0.2% higher than in the first three months of the year, the ONS said. That contributed a very slight positive effect to overall economic growth.

The data nerds are fighting back. After watching data sets be altered or disappear from U.S. government websites in ...

Britain borrowed more than expected in June as a jump in inflation pushed up the government's debt costs, adding to ...

UK government borrowing came in more than forecast in June, a setback for Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves that will ...