Investigation launched into UK’s statistics agency
The UK’s official statistics agency, whose information is at the heart of decisions affecting millions of people, is under review following criticisms about its data. The government has asked a…
No contact over England white-ball captaincy – Billings
Sam Billings has played 28 one-day internationals and 37 T20s for England Sam Billings says there has been no contact from England over the vacant men’s white-ball captaincy. England director…
How much is the state pension going up?
The new full state pension will rise by £472 a year from 6 April. The increase is linked to wages, which have risen by 4.1%. Under an arrangement called the…
What is NI and how is it changing?
The amount of National Insurance (NI) paid by employers is going up on 6 April. The main rates of income tax and NI paid by working people are not increasing.…
Juric wants Southampton to avoid ‘worst team in history’ tag
Southampton have won just two Premier League games this season Southampton manager Ivan Juric has challenged his players to prove they are not “the worst team in the history of…
Warning bill rises hit single parents hardest
A series of essential household bills are rising at the start of April, with warnings that single parents are among the hardest hit. Water bills, energy prices and council tax…
Warning bill rises hit single parents hardest
A series of essential household bills are rising at the start of April, with warnings that single parents are among the hardest hit. Water bills, energy prices and council tax…
Harry charity engulfed by cash fears, insiders claim
Financial worries and disagreements about fundraising helped inflame the row that has engulfed the charity founded by Prince Harry, insiders close to former trustees told BBC News. An acrimonious boardroom…
Olympic swimming champion Wiffen learns how to row
This video can not be played Paris 2024 rowing medallist Philip Doyle teaches Olympic 800 metre swimming champion Daniel Wiffen how to row – with mixed results. Doyle, who won…