32 h. ago Greggs fans say 'it's getting ridiculous now' as price of sausage roll hiked

'Last time I’m getting one of those'

Politics

8 d. ago Outrage as price of school meals goes up for thousands of families for the first time in nine years

FAMILIES and experts have been left outraged after the price of school meals was hiked for the first time in nine years. The latest price increases have been introduced across Northern Ireland in January, but families in England are also being hit as individual schools raise meal costs amid soaring food and staffing expenses. The...

Politics

1 week ago How to beat mobile hikes in 2026 and a top tip to avoid the price increases

Price increases are coming for mobile phone owners - here's what to expect and what can be done about it.

Economics

1 week ago Pubgoers face horror price hikes for their pints including popular beer brands

Heineken plans to ramp up the cost of several of its popular beer brands, including Birra Moretti, Amstel, John Smith's Extra Smooth and Inch's cider

Economics

1 week ago Grim Amazon Prime change for 2026 feared as shoppers warned by top experts over price hike affecting millions

EXPERTS predict that Amazon Prime subscription costs could rise this year for the first time since 2022. Prime fees currently come in at £8.99 / $14.99 a month and £95 / $139 for a year. But based on historic price hike patterns 2026 looks possible. Nothing has been confirmed by Amazon yet - and we...

Events

1 week ago British Gas, Octopus, EDF, and E.on customers' bills set for price hike

It comes as a cold snap grips the UK

Economics

2 w. ago Holidaymakers warned of flight price hikes as UK airports grapple with millions of pounds in higher taxes due to Labour changes

Regional airports are among those facing the highest jump in business rate bills because of changes coming into effext next April, an analysis has found.

Events

2 w. ago Wagamama set to hike meal prices as it passes on rising costs to diners

Wagamama is the latest hospitality firm reportedly eyeing price hikes in the new year as it passes higher costs onto customers.

Economics

2 w. ago Wetherspoons opening hours for the 683 pubs serving booze TODAY

WETHERSPOONS fans can raise a glass in true Christmas spirit as 683 of its pubs are open for business today. The popular pub chain will pour pints in branches across the UK between certain hours today. All the usual beverages will be on offer, including pints, spirits, wine and fizz. Drinkers will be able to...

Politics

3 w. ago US farmers say Trump’s $12bn package not enough to undo damage from tariffs

Thousands of farms set to go bankrupt as grain farmers in particular hit by trade disruptions caused by price hikesDonald Trump, having promised to “NEVER LET OUR FARMERS DOWN”, appeared to come through for them this month when he unveiled a $12bn aid package. Industry leaders say thousands of farms will still go bust this year.While the US president has vowed to increase domestic farm production, and even claimed this formed a “big part” of his plan to lower grocery prices for Americans, many US farmers are grappling with mounting financial issues – compounded by Trump’s agenda. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Popular Perth pub allowed to expand beer garden after licensing officer noticed area was being used without a licence

The Capital Asset on Tay Street is right next door to Perth and Kinross Council's headquarters.

Events

3 w. ago Asian shares advance after weaker US price data push Wall Street higher, and a rate hike in Japan

Shares are moderately higher in Asia and U.S. futures are mixed after the Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to the highest level in 30 years

Politics

3 w. ago Britons most likely to blame corporate greed for price hikes

Britons were found to be the most likely to claim that businesses' desire for ever-greater profits was driving any price spikes in shops, research reveals.

Politics

3 w. ago Greggs to increase cost of menu items this month in fourth price hike this year

A memo given to staff has been circulating online

Economics

3 w. ago Exactly how much more expensive your favourite Christmas chocolates have become

Research reveals festive food price hikes and the supermarkets with the lowest - and highest - increases since last Christmas

Politics