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Women face being stung with motherhood and ‘daughterhood’ penalties, as a survey shows that two-thirds of people believe women should be the ones to take on the responsibility of caring for elderly parents and relatives.
Data from the English Housing Survey of 2022/23 shows the number of private rented households living in overcrowded conditions stands at 232,249, compared to 152,138 in 2009/10
More than a quarter of people in the UK have lied about how much they drink – with six in ten of those admitting they lied to their GP, new research has revealed.
The first Friday of every April marks National Walk to Work Day, encouraging UK-wide commuters to get active and enhance their awareness of the mental and physical benefits of daily exercise.
The United Kingdom’s recent decision to increase the minimum wage for immigrants on a Skilled Worker visa by 48% marks a significant shift in immigration policy.
Startup Coalition and The Entrepreneurs Network have written an open letter objecting to changes made to the Skilled Worker Visa.
I TRUST that many of you were able to enjoy time with family and friends over the Easter break.
New figures suggest the majority of Brits think new immigrants are good for the UK and co-operation between nations is extremely important – but most of Europe doesn’t agree.
The GPonline team discusses the results of the BMA referendum on the GP contract and what happens next, and they look at whether general practice in England is shifting to a 'GP-lite' model as GPs struggle to find work.
Humza Yousaf is adamant that his new hate crime law is sound and that ‘deliberate misinformation’ is being ‘peddled by some bad actors’.
Thefts during the daytime in the UK are hitting record highs as criminals become more brazen in the face of stretched police forces, official statistics show.
More needs to be done to teach young people about personal finance - from mortgages to compound interest
Writing for The Neg, developer Ritchie Clapson looks at why the Government's home building target was always going to unachievable, and what he'd do to get Britain building.
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The 2021 UK census revealed that Muslims residing in England and Wales accounted for 3,868,133 individuals, constituting approximately 6.5% of the total population.
The London Mayoral elections are due to take place on May 2.
Londoners will get their chance to vote for who they would like be the Mayor of London for the next four years.
52,000 calls and online chats were made to national gambling helpline GamCare in 2023 - the most ever on record.
We study the medium-run effect of Sure Start on academic outcomes, finding large benefits, particularly for children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
New salary requirements are unfair on UK startups that offer equity as part of compensation packages, industry stakeholders claim
After the Government watered down its Renters (Reform) Bill, new research from the Social Market Foundation think tank shows fears that stricter regulations will reduce the supply of rental properties are overblown.
A HYDE GPs’ surgery is officially the highest-rated in the country after bucking the national trend amid a stark decline in NHS satisfaction rates.
The government provides nowhere near enough support for people who care for their loved ones, writes Kirsty McHugh of the Carers Trust. Plus a letter from someone who cares for a partner with a mental health condition, and another from Jane Nation on the invisibility of disabled people
Takeaways and meal delivery grew by more than 50% during the pandemic – and have stayed high thereafter.
The recent farcical Russian elections are a reminder that democracy is a very precious gift from the past and requires eternal vigilance to maintain, especially in these strange times when a hard nationalist right seems to be drawn moth-like to the Putin flame.
One in ten female prisoners are lesbian or bisexual, according to official figures recorded by the Prison Service.
Universal Credit claimants face a severe shortage of affordable rental properties, with a recent rise in housing benefit failing to keep pace with soaring rents.
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This research uses data available in the UK Data Service collection:
Annual Population Survey
Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings
Family Resources Survey
Labour Force Survey