As Covid infection levels rise once more in parts of the UK, we take a look at what is behind the new wave, who can…
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UK Covid cases rise by nearly 20% in a week
Covid cases have risen almost 20% in a week, with one in 25 people in England thought to have had the disease at the end…
View More UK Covid cases rise by nearly 20% in a weekBritons slow credit card spending and increase savings – for now
Borrowing on credit cards and short-term loans slowed in January to its lowest growth rate since September 2021 as the Omicron variant discouraged consumers from…
View More Britons slow credit card spending and increase savings – for nowWhy are so many people getting re-infected with Covid-19?
On Wednesday, 194,747 daily confirmed Covid cases were reported for the whole of the UK. But this doesn’t include all the people who have caught…
View More Why are so many people getting re-infected with Covid-19?Inflation adds £15 to Britain’s Christmas groceries bills
Shoppers in Britain had to pay more for their Christmas groceries as price inflation jumped to 3.5% in December, according to retail industry figures that…
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