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Annual house price growth ‘not far off average UK earnings’

The average UK house price hit a new record high of £282,753 in March after increasing by nearly the equivalent of average earnings over the past year. House prices have risen by 18.2%, or £43,577 on average, since the first UK lockdowns around two ...

07 Apr 2022 at 08:55

City

Rental prices increase at fastest rate on record, data suggests

The average rental asking price in the UK has increased at the fastest rate on record, a major property company has found. Rightmove’s quarterly rental trends tracker has found the average asking price per calendar month is £1,068 outside London ...

27 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Train timetables slashed due to pandemic staff shortages

Hundreds of daily trains are being removed from timetables in an attempt to improve reliability following weeks of short notice cancellations. At least eight operators have either already reduced frequencies on many routes or will do so in the ...

31 Dec 2021 at 11:25

City

Relaxation of Chinese Covid restrictions helps FTSE to further gains

Commodity and defence firms led the gains as the FTSE 100 pushed higher for the third consecutive day. Sentiment was supported by China’s decision to reduce the length of mandatory quarantine for inbound travellers, in the biggest relaxation ...

28 Jun 2022 at 18:26

Personal Finance

Average cost of motor insurance heading upwards, analysis finds

The average cost of a motor insurance premium has increased by 7.8% over the first five months of 2022, to reach £786, according to analysis. Consumer Intelligence, which published the research, said signs of inflation are starting to take ...

08 Jul 2022 at 17:14

Care home owners speak of ‘devastation’ following lake deaths

The owners of a care home have spoken of their devastation following the deaths of two of its residents in a boating accident. The bodies of the two disabled people were recovered from Roadford Lake, near Okehampton, Devon last week. They ...

14 Jun 2022 at 13:24

Police bid to trace missing 12-year-old thought to be with her father

Police are searching for a 12-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a week and is thought to be with her father. Leona Peach was last seen in the Hele Park area of Newton Abbot in Devon on the morning of Monday December 20. It ...

29 Dec 2021 at 10:55

Human case of bird flu detected in UK

One person in the South West of England has confirmed bird flu, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The risk to the wider public continues to be very low, the UKHSA said, but urged people not touch sick or dead birds. In a ...

06 Jan 2022 at 15:25

Man handed life sentence for attacking girlfriend and killing her unborn baby

A man has been handed a life sentence for attacking his girlfriend and killing her unborn child. Asa Davison, 35, was told he would serve a minimum of 12 years behind bars before being considered for parole because of his “violent” ...

06 Jan 2022 at 18:25

Police arrest 16-year-old boy after body found in Dorset home

Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy in relation to the murder of a man in Christchurch on the south coast. Dorset Police launched a murder investigation after the body of a man in his 30s was found with serious injuries on ...

07 Jan 2022 at 02:25

Nearly a quarter of ambulance handovers delayed by at least 30 minutes

Nearly one in four patients arriving at hospitals in England by ambulance last week waited at least 30 minutes to be handed over to A&E departments, new figures show. Some 19,099 delays of half an hour or more were recorded ...

07 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Thunderstorms replace the record-breaking mild New Year weather

Heavy rain and strong winds have hit parts of England and Wales as thunderstorms replaced the record-breaking mild New Year weather. The Met Office, which had issued a weather warning for thunderstorms for Sunday afternoon,...

02 Jan 2022 at 21:55

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