20 h. ago Lottery winner of £61m treated like 'bad guy' and claims reason officials avoid paying out

The Texas State Lottery commission is being taken to court after a woman was denied a jaw-dropping £61million-worth of lottery winnings she thought she'd secured in February

Economics

27 h. ago 'I bought potted basil from 8 UK supermarkets and one thing became very clear'

A TikTok user has just tested the best supermarket potted basil, and the results proved that shoppers don't need to spend lots of money to have the best quality in products.

Politics

49 h. ago 'God that is a lot of money': Oasis fans on how much they will be spending this summer after £1 BILLION revelation

Oasis are playing a series of gigs in their reunion tour

Economics

3 d. ago Wonder wallets: Oasis fans ‘set to spend £1bn on UK reunion tour concerts’

Spending on the Oasis tour is part of a broader shift towards the ‘experience economy’, Barclays said.

Economics

5 d. ago National Lottery winner tells how huge jackpot win allowed her to reconnect with dad

Maxine Tilbury won £1 million

Politics

6 d. ago National Lottery unclaimed prizes: UK tickets news, winners, EuroMillions results

You’ve got 180 days to claim — after that, the money’s gone for good 💸

Politics

7 d. ago People on PIP may be due more money after DWP spending review of last year

More than a tenth of all 3.7 million PIP claimants could be on the wrong level of award due to a change in their circumstances.

Economics

8 d. ago Eurovision partygoers ‘plan to spend £76 celebrating the big night on average’

A fifth of those tuning in to watch the grand final on Saturday do not plan to spend any money at all, TopCashback said.

Economics

8 d. ago Win a day at iconic Lytham St Annes beach huts with a VIP afternoon tea and £150 spending money

The M.E.N's Manchester Family is celebrating its 10th birthday by giving away a fabulous prize

Economics

9 d. ago Trump’s cryptocurrency endeavor caps a political career filled with conflicts of interest

Trump’s foray into cryptocurrency involves him leveraging his presidency for personal gain and operating in an industry he has power overThe 220 winners of a cryptocurrency contest were told on Monday to look out for an email featuring “the most exclusive invitation in the world”. As a reward for spending immense amounts of money, in some cases millions of dollars, they had won the prize of attending a private gala with Donald Trump at his own Washington DC golf club later this month.Awarding access to the president in exchange for investment in his crypto endeavor was Trump’s latest conflict of interest in a political career filled with, in the words of one of his most repeated catchphrases, “many such cases”. Real estate holdings, a media company, merchandising deals, fraud and most recently Qatar’s gift of a $400m plane are only some of the myriad of entanglements that government ethics watchdogs have warned about for a decade now. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago What Trump’s ‘palace in the sky’ gift from Qatar reveals | Moira Donegan

This kind of behavior from the Trump administration has gone on for so long that it is hard to rouse the media to cover itIt certainly looks as if policy is for sale in the Trump administration. After all, the president’s primary domestic policy deputy, Elon Musk, gained his position in the administration more or less by purchasing it: he is the richest man in the world, and the primary funder of Trump’s last presidential campaign, and it is seemingly by this virtue – does he have any others? – that Musk has been granted the authority to dismantle large swaths of the federal bureaucracy.This is something of a pattern for Donald Trump. In his first term, it became de rigueur for foreign dignitaries to stay at Trump’s hotel on trips to Washington, a practice long perceived to be a way of currying favor with the president by spending money at his businesses. Trump funneled money to his hotel business from domestic sources, too: when Secret Service agents were required to stay at Trump’...

Politics

9 d. ago Woman jailed after buying holidays and luxury gifts on company credit card

Police said she was not “stealing to survive”, but used the money to fund regular spending on Apple and Zara as well as luxury gifts from Harrods and holidays

Events

1 week ago Best travel credit and debit cards to use for holidays abroad to avoid hidden fees

Using the wrong bank or travel card can lead to extra fees and charges when spending money abroad

Transport

1 week ago Major Spain holiday hotspot in 'crisis' over tourists shunning rising beer costs

The restaurant sector in Majorca has warned that the island is experiencing a 'tourist crisis' as visitors are spending less money on eating out while on holiday

Events

1 week ago Boots shoppers who spend £45 snag £174 worth of freebies from Sol De Janeiro and more

Shoppers can treat themselves to some haircare products for less with this Boots deal

Economics

2 w. ago LookFantastic shoppers who spend £40 can get Fenty and Laneige products for under £7 each

The Trending Edit features six beauty treats from iconic brands like Pat McGrath and LANEIGE. Three of the products are full size, while the other three are in travel-friendly sizes.

Economics

2 w. ago National Lottery appealing for EuroMillions winner to claim more than £300,000 prize

The ticket holder has just ten days to come forward and claim their prize

Economics

2 w. ago Stephen Hendry's warning rings true as Zhao Xintong decides how to spend £500k prize money

World Snooker Championship winner Zhao Xintong may be tempted to spend some of his lucrative prize on luxury items, which is something Stephen Hendry has previously warned against

Economics

2 w. ago Five people break down their wellness budgets: ‘incredibly expensive and time

Groceries, fitness classes and therapy all go under the wide umbrella of health expenses – and it all costs moneyWhat does it take to be well? The answer varies from person to person. For some, it may require prescription medication and yoga classes; for others, it could be a vegetarian diet and regular doctor visits. One thing is certain: it costs money.Americans spend more than $6,000 (£4,500) per person a year on wellness, according to the Global Wellness Institute. This makes the US “the largest wellness economy by far”. In the UK, per capita average wellness spending is $3,342 (£2,505).$280 for employer-sponsored healthcare$80 on psychotherapy$10 on a prescription medication$360 on personal training$20 on my gym membership (discounted with the personal training), and $45 on a protein-powder subscriptionI’m also part of a run club and rec sports league, which have an upfront cost for multiple months, but combined are about $75 per month. It’s funny, I don’t consider myself very ...

Politics

2 w. ago National Lottery winner has just five words to say after seeing sum in bank account

A lottery winner has opened up about the moment they discovered they'd won a life-changing prize on the National Lottery - and their five word response after seeing the money online

Economics