For decades, people believed working hard would lead to a better life. But rising inequality and housing costs have made that path increasingly difficult. Social mobility is falling while economic ...

For Laura Beck, 29, and Jez Murphy, 42, the plan of buying their own home as a couple was a pipe dream. Back in 2019 both ...

Britain has become more like a continental European country in that respect, and in many others. The birth rate has slumped and young people are living at home for longer. Its economy tracks that of ...