55 h. ago Pornography has become a 'public health crisis', Strictly winner Ore Oduba declares as he details addiction to explicit online content that brought him to the brink of suicide

Oduba described how the addiction gave him panic attacks, hurt his relationships and cost him 'thousands of pounds' on subscription sites.

Events

6 d. ago HMRC to send out thousands of letters to people about major tax change in April

HMRC is sending out more than 200,000 letters to people who will be affected by changes to the tax system next year

Politics

7 d. ago Four 'aggressive' plants that could cost you thousands and devalue your home

Some plants can cause serious problems when they are found in gardens, according to a property expert, who shared the plants to avoid

Economics

1 week ago Four cleaning mistakes & habits that are secretly destroying your kitchen – it could cost you thousands in repairs

KEEPING kitchen surfaces clean is crucial for preventing germs from spreading around the home and making sure it’s clean and tidy.  But there are some common cleaning mistakes people make when tackling their counters - and it could be doing more harm than good. Not only that, but some of our seemingly harmless everyday habits...

Society

1 week ago I had to hand £10,000 back after MY property licence blunder. So will Rachel Reeves be paying up?

Will Rachel Reeves receive a Civil Penalty Notice fine of up to £30,000 as other landlords without a selective licence might? I committed the same mistake - and it cost me thousands of pounds.

Economics

1 week ago A single match cost me thousands of dollars at 2026’s World Cup of the 1% | Leander Schaerlaeckens

With ticket sales phases under way and prices reaching eye-watering levels, my experience raised a crucial question: who is this World Cup for?For months, people in my life had been asking me when and where to get World Cup tickets. In the absence of any actionable information from Fifa before the first round of the pre-sale opened up, they hoped, I guess, that I had inside knowledge.In truth, I only knew that Fifa would be using the universally despised dynamic pricing model, and that the bid book for the 2026 World Cup had promised an average group stage ticket price of $305. Mind you, that was seven and a half years ago and an awful lot of inflation has happened since then. In the bid, Category 4 tickets for the group stage – the cheapest seats available – were priced at $21. (As we would soon learn, the actual price would start at $60, and category 4 tickets are almost non-existent.) Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago £500 paid to migrant sex offender ‘galling’ but right thing to do, says minister

Sarah Jones said removing Hadush Kebatu from the flight and taking him back into custody would have cost thousands of pounds.

Politics

3 w. ago 'I beat cervical cancer but my life spiralled after doctors gave me painkillers'

Stevie Davis has shared her experience of overcoming cervical cancer before fighting an addication to the painkiller co-codamol that led to a multi-year battle that cost her thousands

Events

3 w. ago Police arrest five in London cryptocurrency fraud probe that has cost thousands of victims millions after con artists said they could double their money

Millions of pounds were stolen through several websites that claim to offer pre-sale investment opportunities in new cryptocurrencies, a police probe found.

Events

4 w. ago B&M has £3 version of £7.2k ornament usually seen in celebrity homes

The designer sculptures can cost thousands of pounds but B&M has its own budget version

Economics