Global cost of living

  1. A middle-aged woman with dark blonde hair and blue eyes stands in what looks like a community hall. She is wearing a white cotton shirt.

  2. Two Sussex police officers turn away from the camera and look up at blue skies

  3. Ariel shot of South St Helier. Jersey. There are rows of houses and buildings below. The photo was taken on a cloudy day.

  4. A close-up of a supermarket basket with assorted food items, including lemons, a pepper and spring onions. The hands of the shopper holding the basket can be seen at the top of the picture.

  5. Two women in sunglasses shopping at an outdoor market, standing a rack of clothes including patterned yellow shorts.

  6. Mr Gamble is standing in a warehouse. He's wearing a yellow high-viz jacket. Behind him are shelves stacked with goods.

  7. A woman is sipping from a white mug while working on her laptop at a cafe. She appears to be focused, surrounded by a warm interior with red and black accents.

  8. Woman sitting at laptop in a stripy top - stock shot

  9. A DFDS ferry departs St Helier in Jersey on a sunny day. The water appears to be still.

  10. A woman reading the label on a food item while out shopping for groceries in her local supermarket.

  11. A photo of a blue and white Stagecoach bus parked on a road next to a lamp post. Another bus is parking behind and people are sat in a shelter by the side of the road

  12. A young child plays with blue, yellow and red building blocks.

  13. A blue tray with a child's school dinner on it - there is a plate with rice, breaded fish and a vegetable medley. Two pieces of bread and a yoghurt are next to it.

  14. Woman sits at a desk with paperwork and a laptop in front of her. A smartphone in her hand has a calculator on the screen.

  15. Woman wearing striped shirt looking at bills while sitting at laptop in her home

  16. Family on beach

  17. An aerial view of the south of Jersey - rows of houses and a beach in the foreground, sea can also be seen further afield. Blue skies.

  18. Two people sit on a beach, one in a bucket hat, looking at the sea with their backs turned to the camera and crowds of people in the background, on a sunny day in Barcelona in August 2024.

  19. Four nursery pupils sat at a canteen table enjoying their Friday fish and chips dinner at St Mary's Primary in Stoke-on-Trent, including spaghetti hoops. They are in fancy dress for 'aspirations day'.

  20. Older man and woman sit at a kitchen table with paperwork and a laptop in front of them

  21. General view of the Byker Wall in Newcastle. Trees sit in the foreground, with buildings and a large block of flats in the background.

  22. A woman takes a selfie with a group of people in hi-vis jackets assembled in front of a van in the background.

  23. Shoppers at the £1school uniform sale