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When I fired off a tweet about my day trip to London last week, I didn't expect it to be read by 12 million people around the ...
UK population projected to grow at slower rate because of drop in migration - The ONS said the new figures are ‘a better ...
Towns have been given a stark glimpse of the future as immigration, social and economic trends reshape the country. Official ...
American colonists who aligned with the British lost their lands, their reputations and sometimes even their lives ...
It should be noted that in the NatCen study, in terms of age groups present in the sample size, 6% of the respondents were aged 18 to 24, while that age group is estimated to account for 11% of Great ...
China’s status as a great power was underlined by three facts: its immense population, centralized bureaucratic polity, and location abutting other regions of Asia.
We look into the Great Puffin Brexit Bonanza, as the critical count for this vulnerable seabird gets underway on Northumbria’s Farne Islands. Let’s face it, the news agenda isn’t exactly ...
In 1942-43, Britain’s bill had soared to £270million.” By 1945 Britain owed India £1,260million, “one-fifth of UK Gross National Product”.
The water industry says it has invested heavily in infrastructure since privatisation in 1989, but population growth and climate change have imposed new pressures at a time when it says successive ...
Most of us are living much longer! These are great policy achievements. But it does cost more. In the short term, it is hard to see how any of these challenges can be managed without increasing tax.
Britain is probably the only high-income country that has to undergo a poverty survey by the UN. A 2024 paper by Patricia Thane noted that the UN expert, in 2018, “delivered an excoriating report ...