There were 24.0 centenarians per 100,000 people in the UK in 2024, up from 13.9 per 100,000 in 2004. The rate varies across ...

In particular, it specified the birthright of Northern Irish people “to hold both British and Irish citizenship”, with that ...

The number of men in the UK living to a very old age is increasing faster than the rate for women, helping to push the ...

Some 210,520 men were estimated to be aged 90 or over in 2024, more than double the number two decades earlier ...

Northern Ireland has less than a third of the number of electric vehicle charging points per capita compared to Britain, ...

The worst-performing council was Barnsley in South Yorkshire, which recorded by far the most missed bin collections during ...

A whopping two-and-a-half million collections were missed around the UK in 2024 alone, depriving Brits of one of Brits' most ...

Wales has the highest rate of 100-year-olds in the UK, statistics show. Researchers found that there were a record 16,600 ...

Nature enthusiast Iain James captured the stunning image of the wading bird at the 200-acre reserve on the banks of the River Colne.

Swindon has been named one of the UK's kindest places after residents made thousands of charity nominations. Between January and August, people in the town submitted 8,269 nominations, making it the ...

Historian and author William Dalrymple told audience of the remarkable rise and fall of the British East India Company at ...

The Apprentice star from Derry has opened up about concerns in the ongoing cosmetic tourism epidemic, admitting that there ...