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A senior UK economist said house prices have remained subdued but are likely to continue rising slowly

Nationwide said UK house price growth fell month-on-month in October to 0.3% from 0.5% in September.

Signatories of open letter include National Children’s Bureau, Barnardo’s and celebrities such as Emilia Clarke

Akeela Ahmed, of British Muslim Trust, says experience is part of a wider rise in anti-Muslim hatred

The Japanese version of the pop-rock phenomenon about the six ill-fated wives caused a sensation in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya. As that production now hits the UK, we go behind the scenes (and thrones)

Lisa Nandy says government hopes to build on success of cities of culture programme, with £3.5m for winner

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As The Independent reveals new details about the catastrophic Ministry of Defence data breach that may have exposed to the Taliban details of thousands of Afghans who helped UK forces, wider questions now need to be asked about the way officialdom deals with data

Ofgem and industry group Energy UK is urging people who may be due money to get in touch with their old supplier.

On October 30 1960, the UK’s first successful kidney transplant took place in Edinburgh – and since then 2,000 transplants have taken place.