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Rail strikes led to “no notable decrease” in retail spend, ONS finds

Data based on spending by Revolut card users found “in-store spending remained flat”

Evening Standard

The baby names that have been in the top 100 for more than 100 years

Only 15 names have made it into the top 100 most popular names every decade since the 1920s but just two names for girls make the cut

Wales Online

Ukraine war: a year on, here’s what life has been like for refugees in the UK

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, more than 8 million Ukrainians have been displaced across Europe. The vast majority – 86% – are women and children.

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15 children's names that have stayed fashionable for 100 years

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Nottingham Post

Two children for each London nursery place with childcare provision in ‘dire state’

More than a third of parents will not have another child because childcare is too expensive

Evening Standard

Fifteen children's names that have stayed in the top 100 chart since the 1920s

New research by the Office for National Statistics shows that just 15 names have made it into the top 100 most popular names every decade since the 1920s, but just two girls' names make the cut

Daily Mirror

Asda and Morrisons rationing some fruit and vegetables; UK private sector returns to growth – as it happened

Asda introduces a limit on tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, salad bags, broccoli, cauliflower and raspberries, after bad harvest hits supplies

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Karens, ‘The Ben Stage’ and what happens when your name is ruined by the internet

As relationship gurus on TikTok warn women off dating men named Ben, Ellie Muir speaks to people whose names have become shorthand for unattractive – or even racist – behaviour

The Independent UK

The 15 children's names that have remained in fashion for the last 100 years

Data from the Office for National Statistics reveals the 15 baby names that have made it into the top 100 most popular names every decade since the 1920s

Chronicle Live

Karens, ‘The Ben Stage’ and what happens when your name is ruined by the internet

As relationship gurus on TikTok warn women off dating men named Ben, Ellie Muir speaks to people whose names have become shorthand for unattractive – or even racist – behaviour

The Independent UK

Mapped: Covid cases on the rise as infections increase across all parts of UK

Most age groups in England have seen a jump in prevalence of Covid, with rates highest among secondary school-age children

The Independent UK

Covid cases rising across UK leading to fears of new wave - main symptoms according to NHS

A total of 1.2 million people in private households in the UK were likely to have Covid-19 in the week to February 7 - up 20% from one million the previous week

Manchester Evening News

Fears of new Covid wave as infections rise across UK - especially in children

The number of hospital patients in England who have tested positive is also continuing to rise

Wales Online

Covid cases on the up in the UK sparking new wave fears

Rates are currently highest among secondary school-age children

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Covid-19 infections increasing in most parts of UK sparking fears of a new wave

Rates are currently highest among secondary school-age children.

The Guardian - UK

Retail sales in Great Britain rise as shoppers home in on discounts

But grocery purchases fall in January, with cost of living crisis still putting households under pressure

The Independent UK

Retail sales unexpectedly rebound in January

The Office for National Statistics said retailer sales volumes increased by 0.5% in January, following a fall of 1.2% in December.

The Guardian - UK

NatWest criticised for increasing bonus pool; KPMG reaches settlement with Carillion’s liquidators – as it happened

Unite union calls for a windfall tax on big banks’ excess profits generated by interest rate rises

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The Independent UK

Nescafe coffee and KitKats to increase in price for second consecutive year

Kit-Kat maker says business suffered in 2022 because of the ‘many challenges and tough choices for families, communities and businesses’ which led to people spending less.

Wales Online

15 baby names so popular they never go out of fashion

New data has shown some names that have stood the test of time

Wales Online

Low-fat milk and olive oil top list of increased prices for everyday items in cost-of-living crisis

It is not just the cost of food and drink items that have increased with people paying more for motor insurance, air fares and fridges

Birmingham Post

East Midlands jobless count seems to be dropping back

Regional jobless figure was lower than the 3.7% national average, according to Office for National Statistics data

Daily Record

Cost of living pressure on household budgets remains as inflation falls to 10.1%

Money writer Linda Howard, answers your questions and comments on the impact of inflation on cost of living on February 16.

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation might be easing – but don’t expect prices to fall

With food inflation at 16.7% and cost of gas up 130%, poorer households are still bearing the brunt of the cost of living crisis

Wales Online

Inflation falls for third month in a row - but remains in double figures

New figures show it fell by more than expected in January

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