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The population of the UK has risen by its lowest rate for over a decade, the first official population estimates since the EU referendum show.more

Keely Jones, 36, and her family have set up a makeshift home on the shoreline of Youghal due to difficulties finding a place to stay.more

Major retailers like New Look, River Island and ASOS are taking part in the Shape GB campaign - a nationwide survey designed to create standardised sizes in the UK.more

Anti-London sentiment is stronger in Newcastle than anywhere else in the UK, a new poll by YouGov has revealed. A study of more than 40,000 Britons found that attitudes towards the capital vary widely across different parts of the country.more

Five Waitrose stores are set to close in the UK after the supermarket giant's owner John Lewis Partnership warned it profits are 'substantially' lower than last year.more

A coalition of countryside groups and environmentalists are calling on the government to protect the UK's parks and green spaces which are at "crisis point" following years of swingeing budget cuts.more

UK has fallen from second to fifth in a global study of the most desirable country to work in. The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and website totaljobs said their research revealed the possible impact of the Brexit vote two years ago.more

Tens of thousands of people have marched in central London to demand a final vote on any UK exit deal, on the second anniversary of the Brexit vote. more

Increasing numbers of dads want to have access to paternity leave but as little as 2% are actually taking advantage of the leave that is on offer, a new study says. more

Almost half of London's LGBT+ community have felt threatened in the last year because of their sexuality, according to a new survey.more

Around a fifth (19%) of motorists have taken penalty points for another driver, a survey suggests.more

Poles have specific salary requirements. The survey also shows that in Poland workers from Ukraine expect almost the same rates as Poles.more

A primary school is considering providing a washing machine for parents as so many pupils are turning up to school with 'hygiene issues' because they can't afford one.more

Men who were convicted for being gay before it was decriminalised in 1993 will receive an apology from the government today. It comes ahead of a reception at Dublin Castle on Sunday to mark the 25th anniversary of decriminalisation.more

A High Court judge has criticised a social worker who took a child away from his mother because she refused to give him an ice cream. The social worker said the woman was failing to meet her son's "emotional needs", and also highlighted how she did not allow him to get his hair to be cut "in the way that he liked".more

Colyton in Devon is known as the 'most rebellious town in Devon' - after many of the men there were hanged in the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685. Today, that spirit of rebellion and fighting for the common man continues in the form of an entirely different battle.more

Ireland is among the world's biggest drinking nations along with Germany and Czech Republic, according to a new report. New Euromonitor figures show Ireland comes fourth on the worldwide table when it comes to downing alcoholic beverages of all types.more

Pride Month has just started and brands around the UK are eager to show their support. From donating to LGBTQ+ charities to hiding rainbow easter eggs in apps, here's how brands are celebrating the anniversary month of the Stonewall Riots.more

Scotland has passed a bill which will pardon gay and bi-sexual men for historical convictions of homosexuality. The Historical Sexual Offences (Pardons and Disregards) Bill will also pardon men who received convictions of same-sex sexual activity.more

The Welsh Government has defended a new test for Down's syndrome in pregnancy against accusations it is trying to eliminate the condition from society. Wales has become the first country in the UK to offer non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) on the NHS aimed at women who have a higher chance of Down's, Edward's or Patau's syndrome.more

A working group has been set up to prepare for a possible influx of foreign people ending up homeless in Dublin after Brexit. Dublin City Council set up the internal group as the numbers of foreign-nationals becoming homeless are already increasing.more

Gangs in London are becoming more organised, ruthless and focused on making profits from drugs, a new report says today. A study has found that gangs are moving away from "postcode" rivalries to expand into more business orientated groups focusing on dealing in Class A drugs such as cocaine.more

People over the age of 60 were at their happiest when married with young children while those who may be currently married with young children believe the most joy-filled stage of their lives was when they were young and single, according to a survey published on Wednesday morning.more

A court case over gay marriage has turned into a broader battle over the balance of powers between the European Union and its national governments.more

Drivers were hit by the worst petrol price rise in 18 years last month, with the cost at the pump rocketing by a 'hellish' 6p a litre.more