1 hour ago Martin Lewis 'simple' tip gives 'immediate' savings on energy bills after price cap rise

Energy regulator Ofgem has announced that the energy price cap will rise by 1.2 per cent from 1 January 2025 - increasing electricity and gas bills for people across the UK

Economics

1 hour ago Tesla Cybercab arrives in the UK: We take a first look around the self

The Tesla Cybercab autonomous robotaxi has arrived in the UK as part of its European tour. We had a first glance at the 'car' to see what it's like in the flesh.

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3 hours ago Hats off to Jaguar’s ‘inclusive’ new branding: now people of all backgrounds won’t buy its cars | Marina Hyde

In the aftermath of Trump’s victory, the ad already looks like a period piece. But aside from that – I mean, seriously?There are many eve-of-the-offensive conversations I would love to have been a fly on the wall for. Inside the Trojan horse, say, with that Ancient Greek SAS unit bantering the day away, before busting out for their daring small-hours raid. Or inside the Jaguar marketing department, on the night before their new rebrand, as these crack experiential troops prepared to release this week’s new ad on an unsuspecting luxury car market. Picture the champagne corks popping as the socials are timed to post the video at the appointed hour. “I hope the pre-order guys are ready for an onslaught – because we’ve got eight capital-D diverse models in category-five tulle busting out of...

Economics

3 hours ago Hyundai takes on Range Rover and the luxury electric SUV segment with the Ioniq 9 EV offering 365 miles of range

Hyundai has joined the luxury electric SUV club with its new Ioniq 9. And it could steal some of the upcoming electric Range Rover's thunder. Here's what we know about it...

Politics

3 hours ago ‘I’ll be making my own’: UK’s most expensive mince pie divides opinion

In the picturesque village of Orford, an ‘incredibly luxurious’ festive treat is thought to have set a record priceOrford, a picturesque pocket of the Suffolk coast, has a storied and rather bizarre history. It is home to an impeccably preserved medieval castle built by Henry II to see off dissenting barons, and for much of the 20th century the rugged seafront was sealed off and used as a top-secret military testing site, prompting rumours about death rays and UFO sightings.Now, the area may have another claim to fame, as home of the UK’s most expensive mince pie. Continue reading...

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4 hours ago Northvolt CEO resigns after EV battery maker files for bankruptcy protection

Swedish maker of battery cells for electric vehicles says it has enough cash to support operations for only a weekBusiness live – latest updatesThe chief executive of Northvolt has resigned, after the Swedish battery startup filed for bankruptcy protection in the US.Peter Carlsson, who has led Northvolt since 2016, will step aside with immediate effect, the company said on Friday. Carlsson said Northvolt, which is widely seen as a leading player in European efforts to build an electric vehicles battery industry, needs to raise between $1bn (£800m) and $1.2bn in order to restore the business. Continue reading...

Economics

4 hours ago Watch I'm A Celebrity's Dean and Danny scream in agony as they're ELECTROCUTED in chaotic first look at Bushtucker Trial

I'm A Celebrity 's Dean McCullough and Danny Jones are in for a shock on Friday night's show as they take part in a chaotic Bushtucker Trial.

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4 hours ago Black Friday gaming deals: The biggest game discounts on PlayStation 5, Nintendo, Xbox, Epic, and Steam

The best offers include massive savings on PS5 consoles, PS VR 2 headsets, the Xbox Series S, and hundreds of new and classic games

Sport

4 hours ago House fire that left man in hospital believed to have 'started from electrical heater'

An investigation was launched after the blaze on Tuesday night

Society

5 hours ago Duke Special among musicians awarded grants to purchase new instruments

The songwriter is to use his grant to buy an electro-mechanical predecessor of the synthesiser once used to create the sound of The Beatles.

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