Laying bare the reality of Britain's 'baby bust', staggering analysis shows only 5,000 out of 36,000 communities are having ...

Exclusive: Some 4 in 10 adults are putting off having children, or deciding against it altogether, as birth rates in the UK ...

There was a “notable increase” in live births to fathers aged 60 and over, the ONS said. The number jumped by 14 per cent, from 942 births in 2023 to 1,076 in 2024. By contrast, births to young ...

The Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson recently warned that Britain’s declining birth rate could have “worrying ...

We will also likely need higher tax rates. But the alternative – high birth rates and growing populations – would be much worse. We should welcome the falling birth rates. Here is why.