Crime against households and people aged 16 years and over, using data from police recorded crime and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW).

People’s fears of crime are shaped by the political context in which they grew up.

Estimates of families (with and without children) and household types, including people living alone in the UK in 2024.

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Report finds black offenders less likely to receive mentoring to help them avoid getting criminal record at early age

In Anglican and Catholic churches, average weekly attendance is down about 20% from pre-pandemic levels.

I told Western journalists complicit in Israel's genocide that they will pay for what they have done

An unprecedented insight into the geography of opportunity and social mobility in England.

Some of us warned that Starmerism would prove a disaster in power. Well, we were right

Study finds critical period between ages of 11 and 14 is when ‘things seem to start going wrong’ compared with wealthier group

A subject-by-subject breakdown of gender gaps before, during and after the pandemic.

Limited childcare options are forcing an 'army of grannies' into unpaid action

Higher living costs, more barriers to work and a large disability pay gap all increase the risk of poverty. Cutting benefits is not a solution.

ONS study of fertility trends suggests birthrate will continue to fall, with women turning 18 this year having babies later

Society of Black Lawyers calls decision to block pre-sentencing reports ‘deliberate step backwards’

Negative content and distrust among reasons given by audiences as industry works on how to keep them engaged

Government urged to scrap two-child benefit cap after chancellor announces welfare cuts in spring statement

The cases of killers Valdo Calocane and Axel Rudakubana have sparked fierce debate over the place for people with severe mental health issues in wider society.

Understanding its limitations can help you decide when the human touch might be better.

They were supposed to boost vocational learning, but they’re not popular with students and the dropout rate is high. Time for a dose of realism, says Guardian journalist Susanna Rustin

[March 2025] As Israel ramps up its attacks on Gaza, our latest visual exposes how the U.S. and Israel never really wanted a ceasefire. They worked together for months to block international efforts t...

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Trump’s love for Tesla comes after years of bashing EVs and feuding with Musk himself

Analysis of post-Covid performance overturns recent claims that boys are falling behind girls at school

Universal free school meals improve health, boost learning and tackle child poverty—yet England lags behind in rolling them out.

Most say they have seen no impact on applications for year 7 places, despite warnings from those against policy

Dividing household tasks fairly and upending some gender norms along the way is good for everyone

GMC figures also show there are more ethnic minority doctors than white ones, first reported in November

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