Office for National Statistics
The plan to scrap the UK’s ONS Covid survey
The plan to scrap the UK’s ONS Covid survey
Experts suggest ‘world’s best surveillance system’ could protect against future pandemics
14 Feb 2022
The UK’s coronavirus death statistics in context
The UK’s coronavirus death statistics in context
Patient deaths rise by 786 but experts caution against drawing conclusions from the data
8 Apr 2020
UK economy stagnated in final quarter of 2019
UK economy stagnated in final quarter of 2019
Speculation of a rise in interest rates after disappointing report from ONS
12 Feb 2020
Absence rates halve - is the day of the sickie over?
Absence rates halve - is the day of the sickie over?
Number of people off work reduced by 50% in two decades
7 Nov 2019
Surprise economic growth - is recession off the cards?
Surprise economic growth - is recession off the cards?
Office for National Statistics announced 0.3% increase in activity
10 Sep 2019
Immigration: Cameron gets his 'ifs and buts' kicked
Immigration: Cameron gets his 'ifs and buts' kicked
Despite a chorus of complaints from senior Tories, PM remains 'defiant' about manifesto target
3 Mar 2015
Boost for Tories: growth goes up, jobless number falls
Boost for Tories: growth goes up, jobless number falls
New figures show economy grew by 2.6% in 2014 – Britain’s best performance since 2007
18 Feb 2015
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THE MOLE: Tax hole leaves Tory plan in tatters
THE MOLE: Tax hole leaves Tory plan in tatters
Far from offering tax cuts, George Osborne looks likely to be promising even more austerity
22 Oct 2014
UK unemployment down – but so is the average wage
UK unemployment down – but so is the average wage
Economists warn of 'paymageddon' as average wages see 'shock' fall for the first time in five years
13 Aug 2014
CHILD BIRTH: Why are more women waiting until 30?
CHILD BIRTH: Why are more women waiting until 30?
The new baby boomers: young mothers eclipsed by thirty-somethings like Kate Middleton
25 Jan 2013
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 2 Nov 2012
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 25 Oct 2012
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 25 Oct 2012
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 21 Sep 2012
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 21 Sep 2012
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 30 Aug 2012
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