cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK’s annual inflation rate fell sharply to 6.8% in July, down from 7.9% in June, as the drop in energy prices…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe young are turning their backs on home ownership, once a dream for many Britons, as rising costs make it ever harder…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe former Education Secretary responsible for many of the Blair-era reforms to universities has said international students are pricing British students Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA restaurant in Italy has shocked customers by charging them €20 to cut a birthday cake. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlmost half of voters – including one in five Leavers – believe there should be another Brexit referendum in the next decade,…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe cost of some basic food items such as cheese, butter and bread has soared by more than 30% in the last…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe cost of living crisis has created a new breed of under-40s known as ‘Guppies’ – young professionals who have ‘Given Up on…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA lack of affordable homes in rural areas is leading to “age segregation”, with prohibitive costs of countryside living pushing younger generations…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteShoppers have become all but too familiar with Shrinkflation – when brands and supermarkets reduce the size of products while charging the…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStudents have been settling for “nightmare” accommodation as bed shortages have skyrocketed since the pandemic. Read More