Ministers borrowed around £213 per person last month amid greater benefits costs and increased interest payments, official figures have suggested. The Government was forced to borrow a bigger than expected £14.3 billion in November, statistics from the Office for National Statistics showed.
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing a January transfer for Fulham star Joao Palhinha in a move that could supposedly end Thomas Partey’s Gunners career, it has been claimed. Clubs from across Europe are lining up to sign Palhinha after a move to Bayern
College students may be at a greater risk of experiencing depression and anxiety compared to young people who are not in higher education, according to a new study published in The Lancet Public Health. Researchers from University College London analyzed data from
Rafael Nadal has predicted that he will not come close to Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam haul – and the Serb is proving his rival right after a stunning year in 2023. Djokovic has enjoyed a remarkable 12 months and will look to extend
Some patients who have to spend a night in the emergency room before being admitted to the hospital may face a higher risk of dying there, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers in France assessed statistics from 97
Jeremy Hunt could be using his Autumn Statement to announce an ISA shake-up, which should encourage cash ISA providers to offer more competitive rates, and allow savers to make hundreds of extra pounds in tax-free interest. Current rules already allow people to open
A country that was once one of the world’s most visited has announced plans to make troublesome future guests fork over more than residents. Before Covid, Japan boasted approximately 32.2 million tourist arrivals per year, making it the third most popular destination
Global economists were branded “pessimistic” about the UK after downgrading growth forecasts for next year. The International Monetary Fund said it expects Britain to record the weakest expansion across the G7 group of advanced economies in 2024. But Tories have pointed out
It may finally be time to go shopping for some factor 50 sun cream, as the UK is set to sizzle at the end of next week with temperatures in some parts climbing higher than those in California. The sun-soaking won’t arrive
Uzbekistan began a trial on Friday over the deaths last year of 65 children linked to contaminated cough syrups, announcing for the first time a much higher death toll than before. The Central Asian nation had previously reported only 20 deaths linked