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More than 750,000 people in UK are likely to have had long Covid for at least two years

Around 3% of the population are estimated to have long Covid

Wales Online

‘More than 750,000 people’ in UK have had long Covid at least two years

1.3 million people are likely to have had symptoms for 12 months or more.

The Independent UK

The ONS has published its final COVID infection survey – here's why it's been such a valuable resource

March 24 marked the publication of the final bulletin of the Office for National Statistics’ (ONS) Coronavirus Infection Survey after nearly three years of tracking COVID infections in the UK. The first bulletin was published on May 14 2020 and we’ve seen new releases almost every week since.

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Official Covid infection stats axed as cases reach highest level this year

An estimated 1.7 million people in the UK are likely to have had coronavirus in the week to 13 March

The Independent UK

Government scraps Covid updates as infections reach highest level of 2023

It is the last time that regular estimates of coronavirus are being published, as the long-running infection survey – dubbed the “envy of the world” for its success in tracking the virus – has been halted

Wales Online

Final Covid-19 data shows infections in England highest since start of year

The coronavirus infection survey is ending after nearly three years.

The Independent UK

Retail sales bounce points to resilience of UK economy but reveals shifting shopping patterns

Valentine’s Day bargain hunters help power stronger-than-expected sales rise

Evening Standard

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68% of Muslims in England and Wales live in areas with high unemployment

Findings prompt fresh calls from campaigners for levelling up agenda to focus on young British Muslims

The Guardian - UK

‘Stark inequalities’ in housing and health among religious groups, census shows

A range of factors are likely to influence the figures, including differences in age.

The Independent UK

London renting crisis grows with a third of tenants hit by bill hikes of at least 10 per cent

London tenants saw their rents increase by an average of 12 per cent in the year to February

Evening Standard

Economy on track for return to growth as retail sales in Great Britain rise

Service sector companies attract new business amid rising confidence and resilient consumer demand

The Guardian - UK

One in five Londoners now work from home, ONS data says

Companies have said they like to give the best of both worlds

Evening Standard

Covid: Worst area for UK revealed as one in 40 Britons infected

Infections have been rising in the UK, according to the latest estimates, with experts warning of pressure on an already-stretched NHS

The Independent UK

‘Jewel in the crown’ Covid-19 infection survey bows out

The survey has provided vital information on the prevalence of the virus for nearly three years.

The Independent UK

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The Week

Three years since lockdown began: how Britain changed

The UK’s first national lockdown was introduced on 23 March 2020 in an attempt to reduce the spread of the deadly Covid-19 virus.

The Independent UK

Environment minister: signs we’re at peak of rising food prices

Labour criticised the Environment Secretary for not being present in the Commons to discuss the issue.

The Money Edit

Inflation rises to 10.4% as food prices surge: what does it mean for you?

The ONS has announced that inflation rose to 10.4%, up from 10.1% in January, despite predictions that inflation would ease. Price increases in restaurants, cafes, groceries, alcohol, and clothes are to blame. We look at what it all means for you and how you can save money

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak mocked for boasting about 'halving inflation' on day it actually went up

The Prime Minister appeared to forget that the latest Office for National Statistics figures show UK inflation rose to 10.4% in February, up from 10.1% in January, when he made the claim

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Manchester Evening News

Why did inflation unexpectedly rise last month?

Inflation increased from 10.1% to 10.4% in February

Wales Online

Everything you need to know after shock sudden rise in inflation

The rise comes after food prices leapt up by 18.3% year-on-year in February

The Independent UK

House price growth slows but rental prices record strongest increase since 2016

Average UK house prices increased by 6.3% in the 12 months to January 2023, down from 9.3% in December 2022, the Office for National Statistics said.

Daily Record

Food prices at highest level in 45 years as UK inflation unexpectedly rises again

Shortages of vegetables such as tomatoes and peppers in recent weeks were largely behind the rocketing food inflation.

AFP

UK inflation unexpectedly accelerates

London (AFP) - British inflation unexpectedly accelerated in February, data showed Wednesday, deepening a cost-of-living crisis and pressuring the Bank of England to hike interest rates despite global markets turmoil.

Nottingham Post

Supermarket foods which have doubled in price in last 12 months - list

New analysis by consumer group Which? as Office for National Statistics reveals inflation rise caused by food prices

Manchester Evening News

Inflation shoots up again with food at highest prices for 45 years - what it means for you

Food and non-alcoholic beverage prices have risen to the highest rate in almost half a century

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