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Statistics reveal younger generations are feeling the most lonely 

THREE in 10 adults aged 16-29 say they feel lonely ‘often or always’ or ‘some of the time’, according to

Young man working at an office desk

High levels of young people not in education, employment or training

The number of young people are not in education, employment, or training (NEET) hit a three-year high at the end

Why are routine and manual workers still the highest smokers?

Routine and manual workers are rated the highest smokers out of the socio-economic groups once again and have had the

London skyline featuring the capital's most prominent buildings.

Rise in London suicides as England rate highest in a quarter of a century

London saw a rise in suicides in 2023 while the suicide rate in England is the highest since 1999, new

MP Dr Rosena Allin-Khan next to a Safe Space sticker

Safe Space scheme launched by Tooting MP

A scheme to improve public safety was launched across a Wandsworth constituency in December to help those who do not

Ups and downs: Both happiness and anxiety improve since beginning of lockdown

Happiness and anxiety have improved since lockdown started according to a survey by the Office of National Statistics looking at

Reasons to be cheerful: Numbers of UK pubs rise for first time in over a decade

British pub-goers have one more reason to be cheerful as last year saw the first rise in pub numbers across

Traditionally low turnout threatens to plague critical Kensington vote

Kensington has one of the lowest voter turnout rates in the country, with more than a third expected not to

‘Miserable’ Lambeth ranked second unhappiest London borough by ONS – but do residents agree?

Lacklustre Lambeth was named the second unhappiest borough in London by the Office for National Statistics on Tuesday. The ONS

Wandsworth has the most mortgage debt in the country according to new figures

Summary: SW postcodes hold 13 of the top 20 places in the table. Image: By Joel Lamy Wandsworth properties have

Kensington and Chelsea one of most popular places for civil partnerships in the capital

Summary: The borough celebrated 132 civil ceremonies in 2012. Image: By Douglas Patient Kensington and Chelsea had one of the

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