2 h. ago UK households told to put kitchen foil on radiators in October

UK households have been told it may be a good idea to put kitchen foil on radiators from October. It may benefit you in more ways than you think, and it's easy to do

Politics

9 h. ago Forget house deposits... the Bank of Mum and Dad is now funding private medical treatment

The Bank of Mum and Dad has long funded their children's young adult life, from paying rent while at university to gifting tens of thousands of pounds for housing deposits.

Economics

21 h. ago Brits reduce energy bills as price cap increase kicks in with on

The energy price cap has increased again this week, but shoppers have found a nifty smart gadget that's helping households cut their heating bills

Economics

25 h. ago Exact time Storm Amy will hit UK and all areas under yellow and amber weather warnings

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning in various areas across the UK, with Storm Amy likely to 'lead to disruption' on Friday and Saturday this weekend

Events

27 h. ago Oodie launches massive 30% sale ahead of UK energy price cap increase

As household bills are set to rise, now is the perfect opportunity to invest in an Oodie for the colder season.

Economics

27 h. ago Simple ways to stay warm without turning the heating on to keep winter energy bills down

Energy bills have now gone up which means millions of households will pay more for gas and electricity this winter.

Events

31 h. ago Scottish Nationalists back unlimited council tax rises for second home owners

The SNP last night backed a Green amendment to the Housing (Scotland) Bill which will allow councils to more than double the amount of tax that second home owners pay.

Politics

37 h. ago Simple A4 paper hack could save you hundreds on energy bills this winter

One homeowner has shared their simple hack to reduce the amount they spend running their heating, making a change they said instantly made their house 3C warmer after spending just £50

Science

46 h. ago US government shutdown live: Republican stopgap funding bill fails in Senate as White House to hold press briefing on shutdown

Senate votes 55-45 against Republican bill with three Democrats crossing party lines to support measure; Karoline Leavitt to give press briefingUS government shuts downTracker: how each US senator votedThis shutdown is expected to be worse than previous ones. The impact on federal workers could be even more severe.Before Trump’s most recent threat of mass layoffs on Tuesday, a memo released last week by the White House’s office of management and budget told agencies not just to prepare for temporary furloughs but for permanent layoffs in the event of a shutdown. Continue reading...

Events

49 h. ago When can I listen to Taylor Swift's new album? Exact time of The Life of a Showgirl UK release

It’s set to be the biggest album of the year.

Culture

49 h. ago UK households warned January energy bill drop will be 'short lived' as £100 hike expected in spring

Experts have released their latest forecasts for the next price cap announcement in January

Events

52 h. ago Uniqlo Glasgow: Here's the exact date and time new Argyle Street store will open

The new Uniqlo on Glasgow’s Argyle Street will open on Thursday, October 2.

Politics

53 h. ago Energy Price Cap predictions: new Ofgem increase may add £100 to UK gas and electricity bills in April 2026

Rising infrastructure and policy costs mean households could face even higher energy bills next spring 💡

Economics

55 h. ago Martin Lewis issues urgent energy bill warning to millions of households

Energy bills will rise by two per cent from October 1 for seven million homes on the price cap.

Events

56 h. ago CEO of Nigeria’s Top Bank Buys House on London Billionaires’ Row

CEO of Nigeria’s Top Bank Buys House on London Billionaires’ Row  Bloomberg.com

Economics

56 h. ago Woman shares 'interior design hack' that will save you money on your energy bills

A savvy woman has shared her 'interior design hack' that will help you save money on your energy bills by preventing cold drafts and keeping heating inside - now people are calling it 'genius'

Economics

57 h. ago US government shutdown live: Trump’s White House orders shut down after Senate fails to pass funding bill

The US federal government has shut down after a Republican funding bill failed in the Senate on Tuesday evening

Events

62 h. ago Trump’s White House orders federal agencies to execute shutdown plans as stopgap funding bill fails: Live updates

A meeting Monday between the president and Democratic leaders resulted in no breakthrough

Events

62 h. ago Households given 'energy switching checklist' to keep bills low before cap increase

The energy price cap is set to rise from October 1, meaning millions of households will see their bills increase by 35 over the coming year

Science

67 h. ago Scots councils handed powers to impose rent controls as MSPs vote through Housing Bill

Charities have already questioned whether the long-awaited Housing Bill goes far enough to tackle the chronic lack of affordable homes in some parts of the country.

Politics