Do the public support the nurses’ strike?
More than half of the public backs the nurses’ strike, with only about a quarter opposed.
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More than half of the public backs the nurses’ strike, with only about a quarter opposed.
ByPeople in Malta, Austria, Iceland and Portugal typically receive around two weeks or more of public holidays. England and Wales…
ByThe market for the cars is booming despite campaigns to reduce emissions.
ByAs strikes approach, nurses’ pay is 2 per cent less than it was 12 years ago after accounting for inflation.
BySpending cuts in 2013 dramatically reduced the number of energy efficiency installations.
ByInflation and pay freezes mean average public sector pay has fallen by 5.6 per cent since 2010.
ByThe price of power traded at a record high of £620.28 per megawatt hour.
ByCoal generation has risen by 30 per cent compared with 2020 as the war in Ukraine hits energy supplies.
ByThe International Energy Agency forecasts that in the next five years as much renewable capacity will be added as in…
ByNine of the UK’s most prestigious private schools charge parents more than typical earnings of £33,000.
ByQatar 2022 will produce the same emissions as a developing country, with a price tag equivalent to the entire GDP…
ByOnly a minority of people in England and Wales now identify as Christian.
ByThe country’s “zero-Covid” policy has failed to contain the spread and is leading to anti-government protests.
ByBritish houses were found to lose an average of 3°C every five hours.
ByAn estimated 509,000 non-EU nationals came to the UK in the year ending June 2022, three times as many as…
ByPandemic spending, support with energy bills and falling GDP have all contributed.
ByA third of black people with experience of homelessness have faced discrimination from a social or private landlord.
ByThose on unemployment benefit now receive just 10 per cent of what the average worker earns.
ByBritain’s economy is forecast to perform worse than any other in Europe next year.
ByA record 2.5 million people are not looking for work because they suffer from long-term sickness.
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