Ian Jones

Crime

Gender recognition certificates: Key numbers and trends

Some 1,088 certificates were granted in 2023/24, up sharply from 871 in 2022/23 and 495 in 2021/22.
17 Apr 2025
UK

Experiences of stalking: What the latest figures show

One in five women are likely to have experienced stalking at some point since the age of 16.
27 Sept 2024
Politics

Long-term sickness in the UK workforce: What do the figures show?

Around one in five (21.9%) of 16-64 year-olds in the UK are estimated to be economically inactive.
25 Sept 2024
Politics

Winter fuel payment recipients in 2023-24 by parliamentary constituency

Clacton in Essex is the constituency with the highest number of winter fuel payment recipients in 2023-24.
24 Sept 2024
Crime

Number of people sentenced for offences linked to riots reaches 300

Some 43% of people sentenced so far are under the age of 30.
23 Sept 2024
Politics

Examples of how inflation has accelerated or eased for everyday items

The average price of both petrol and diesel has swung from positive to negative inflation.
18 Sept 2024
Health

Proportion of children who have received MMR vaccine, by local area

There are sharp differences in vaccine coverage across the country.
17 Sept 2024
Health

People in deprived areas ‘less satisfied with GP surgeries’

Each month the survey will explore adults’ experiences of using a range of healthcare services.
12 Sept 2024
Crime

More than 250 people sentenced for offences linked to recent disorder

Some 40% of people sentenced so far are under the age of 30.
12 Sept 2024
Health

What the latest NHS performance figures for England show

The number of people waiting more than 52 weeks to start routine hospital treatment has fallen to its lowest level since December 2020.
12 Sept 2024
UK

King clocks up more than 100 days of engagements in scaled-back second year

Charles had 22 formal audiences with the UK prime minister during the past year: 18 with Rishi Sunak and four with Sir Keir Starmer.
7 Sept 2024
Crime

More than 200 people sentenced for offences linked to recent disorder

Just over a third (37%) of people sentenced so far are under the age of 30.
5 Sept 2024
Politics

Number of prisoners in England and Wales hits record high

It is the highest end-of-week figure since weekly population data was first published in 2011.
30 Aug 2024
Crime

People charged and sentenced over recent disorder: Key statistics

Some 170 adults have been sent to jail so far.
23 Aug 2024
Politics

Key statistics in this year’s GCSE results

The overall rate for grades 1/G or above is the lowest in nearly two decades.
22 Aug 2024
Politics

Gap narrows between London and north-east England for top GCSE grades

Six of the nine regions of England saw a rise this year in the proportion of GCSE entries awarded grade 7/A or above.
22 Aug 2024
Crime

People charged and sentenced over recent disorder: Key statistics

Some 115 adults have been sent to jail so far.
19 Aug 2024
Crime

People charged and sentenced for recent disorder: Key statistics

Five police forces account for more than half of the adults to be charged so far.
16 Aug 2024
Politics

Drop in UK students eligible to find university places through clearing

Some 42% of UK applicants accepted on courses identify as male, 56% as female and 1% say they use another term.
16 Aug 2024
Politics

A-level trends: Which subjects are on the up or falling out of favour?

The long-term decline in the popularity of performing arts subjects shows no sign of reversing.
15 Aug 2024
Politics

Rutland remains county with highest proportion of A-levels awarded top grades

Most counties saw a higher proportion of entries awarded an A grade or above in 2024 than in the pre-pandemic year of 2019.
15 Aug 2024