The UK Health and Security Agency says flu and COVID cases dropped slightly in the first week of this year. Conall Watson, a consultant epidemiologist, warns that infections may rise as people return to work and school after the holidays. 📺 Sky 501
It found that the UK was the most expensive country for home running costs, food shopping, and hobbies and leisure activities.
More than three quarters of a million UK households are at risk of defaulting on their mortgage payments in the next two years, the country's top financial regulator has warned. The FCA explained that those at risk of a payment shortfall were defined as having more than 30% of their gross household income going towards their mortgage payments.
"I am concerned about the cumulative effect of challenging pay over many years. I think frontline officers have lost about 14% in real terms over a decade," he told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme. Sky News understands that GMB union will meet ambulance representatives on Monday, where they will consider up to six additional strike dates.
Today, health leaders have warned future NHS walkouts could"intensify" the risk to patients, as they urged ministers to reach an agreement with trade unions as soon as possible. According to an industry body, the yearly amount of money people will need for a minimum standard of living in retirement has jumped by 18% in the space of a year.
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