How inflation has surged to its highest level since 1992
The cost of living in the UK rose by 5.4 per cent in the year to December 2021.
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UK wages fall below 2008 level
Real earnings are now lower than on the eve of the financial crisis.
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How does the cost of the BBC TV licence compare to streaming?
At £13.25 a month, the licence fee is cheaper than Netflix’s premium tier and Sky’s streaming service.
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British homes among the worst insulated in Europe
In Britain the average home loses three degrees Celsius of indoor temperature after five hours.
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If Boris Johnson goes, he would be the shortest-lived prime minister this century
Johnson has so far had a shorter premiership than Gordon Brown and Theresa May.
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Thousands of people have been fined over rules allegedly broken by No 10 parties
Since May 2020, the police has issued over 80,000 fixed-penalty notices for illegal gatherings.
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How vaccines have dramatically reduced Covid-19 deaths in the UK
Despite record numbers of cases, fewer people are dying now than in the second wave.
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How many Australians have been vaccinated against Covid-19?
The country immersed in a legal battle with Novak Djokovic has a higher vaccination rate than most others.
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