2 d. ago 'Best' thermostat temperature to heat your home at to avoid huge energy bills

It's important to get the right balance between warmth and energy savings

Society

4 d. ago 'I tried Martin Lewis's £11 heating hack and I'm astonished by savings'

A Martin Lewis BBC Podcast viewer has tested out a money-saving hack that it is claimed can help you reduce your heating bills by lowering the temperature on your thermostat

Economics

8 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Power restored to Kyiv after Russia drone attacks

Zelenskyy says attacks targeted energy infrastructure as winter looms; boy killed as drones and missiles hit Zaporizhzhia. What we know on day 1,326Power was restored to 270,000 consumers in Kyiv after attacks from Russia knocked it out, Ukraine’s energy minister Svitlana Hrynchuk wrote on Facebook on Friday. People in Kyiv heard blasts throughout Thursday night and many woke up without power on Friday after the huge air attack targeted Ukraine’s energy system. Images posted online showed firefighters working to tackle burning blocks of flats. Hrynchuk did not say how many people had lost power. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said the Russian strikes targeted civilian and energy infrastructure as Ukraine prepares for winter temperatures.Russian drones and missiles damaged 12 apartment buildings in the south-eastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing a seven-year-old boy and injuring four people, according to the regional governor. The Kyiv mayor, Vitali Klitschko, sa...

Events

2 w. ago Russell Martin has Rangers 'waste energy' message for critics as boss makes huge claim on player support

Head coach still facing demand for change despite landing first league win

Sport

3 w. ago Private equity sees profits in power utilities as electric bills rise and Big Tech seeks more energy

Private investment firms that are helping finance America’s artificial intelligence race and the huge buildout of energy-hungry data centers are getting interested in the local utilities that deliver electricity to regular customers — and the servers that power AI

Science

3 w. ago Andy Burnham demands Labour lurch to the Left with huge nationalisation drive to 'roll back' Thatcherism and PR elections

Andy Burnham pitched a lurch to the Left in an interview, backing a huge nationalisation of housing, energy, water and rail to 'roll back the 1980s'.

Politics