Bird nest thefts at record UK low
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Thefts of British birds' eggs reached a record low in 2003, according to a report from the RSPB.
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Householders can halt the decline of many birds by making their gardens more wildlife-friendly, a charity urges.
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British unemployment fell by 16,000 to 1.41 million between May and July, the lowest level since comparable records began in 1984, the Office for National Statistics said Wednesday.
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Sterling slumped to a record low against the euro Wednesday after the release of weak British economic data that raised expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Bank of England.
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A team of wildlife experts is travelling to the remotest part of the British Isles in an attempt to safeguard the area's bird population from stowaway rats
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Rape conviction rates remain close to an all-time low despite efforts by the government, police and prosecutors to improve performance, according to Home Office research published today.
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Business & money: Index of leading UK shares falls to lowest level since credit crunch began last August
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New mortgage lending in the UK falls for the third month in a row in April to the lowest in a year, the Bank of England says.
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A police initiative which saw burglary rates dip by 83% is set to be taken up by other forces in England and Wales.
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September saw the lowest number of new mortgage approvals in the UK since August 2000, official figures show.
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As many as 1.5 million cars are being scrapped illegally in Britain every year, presenting a major environmental hazard.
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The number of Cardiff City football fans arrested last season falls, but the club still has one of the UK's worst records.
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The number of wild birds killed illegally in the UK rise by more than 50% in 2006, the RSPB reveals.
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The number of first-time home buyers in the UK has sunk to its lowest point since 1980, mortgage lender Halifax says.
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One of Britain's rarest birds has seen a drastic decline in its population over the last 12 years, a new survey has shown Thursday.
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House prices in Britain fell at their steepest pace in nine years in the three months to September,adding to evidence that the property market is cooling and decreasing the possibility
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A disturbance free zone for nesting birds is put at risk by vandals who cut down the boundary fence.