6 hours ago Best parkas for men to keep you warm in winter 2024/25, tried and tested

Lean into the return of Britpop with a winter-ready parka

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6 hours ago Ofgem increases price cap as winter fuel payments are withdrawn for millions

Charities have reacted angrily to the rise while the boss of Octopus has suggested pensioners struggling to heat their homes should consider using electric blankets to keep warm

Economics

8 hours ago Ofgem increases price cap as the winter fuel payments are withdrawn for millions

Charities have reacted angrily to the rise while the boss of Octopus has suggested pensioners struggling to heat their homes should consider using electric blankets to keep warm

Economics

8 hours ago One simple radiator trick could help prevent heat loss and keep your home warm

With the cost of living crisis continuing to affect the price of electricity and gas, one woman has shared some little-known hacks which could help keep the heat in

Society

11 hours ago Keir Starmer warned elderly people ‘are going to die’ as fears mount over winter fuel cuts

Keir Starmer was confronted during a round of local radio interviews by a listener named Maxine who said ‘we just can’t keep warm’ and that ‘elderly people are literally going to die’

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18 hours ago British households’ energy bills will rise by 1.2% in January – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsWhat is the energy price cap and can I cut my bill?Citizens Advice fears that households with children and those on lower incomes will struggle to keep warm this winter:Alex Belsham-Harris, head of energy policy at Citizens Advice says: “Energy prices remaining relatively stable over winter will offer cold comfort to millions across the country already struggling to afford bills. It comes as people are falling further and further behind on their energy bills, with the amount owed to suppliers now a record £3.7 billion.“As colder weather sets in, we’re particularly worried about households with children and those on lower incomes, who are most likely to struggle with their heating costs.“The decision to introduce a price cap chang...

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