Suicide rates among children peak during exam period

The data show that the suicide rates change across the year. The highest rate among all children and young adults was 0.78 ...

Wales has highest rate of 100-year-olds in UK

Wales has the highest rate of 100-year-olds in the UK, statistics show. Researchers found that there were a record 16,600 ...
BBC

Wales has UK worst economic inactivity rate - ONS

Wales has the highest rate in the UK of working age people not in employment or looking for a job, according to new estimates. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest that 28.4% ...

New record high drug deaths as killer nitazene opioid ravages UK streets

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported this 2.1 per cent rise from 2023, the highest total since records began in ...
Financial Reporter

ONS: UK house prices rise 3% as buyers await Budget clarity

UK house prices rose by 3.0% in the year to August, with the average home now costing £273,000, according to provisional data ...
Daily Mail

Lockdown did NOT trigger spike in suicides: Rates in second-half of 2020 were same as years before, official data shows

Suicide rates fell in England and Wales in 2020, official data shows — despite fears the first lockdown would trigger a spike. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found the overall ...
BBC

Wales: People more satisfied with life, ONS survey shows

In Wales, people in Vale of Glamorgan had the highest score for happiness, while people in Rhondda Cynon Taf had the lowest People are happier and more satisfied with life in Wales compared to the ...
Daily Mail

September 27 is the most common day to be born on - use our tool to see how your birthday stacks up

If today is your birthday, we have some bad news for you. Your 'special' day really isn't that exceptional. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that today (27 September) is the ...