6 d. ago Online retailer stuns shoppers by abruptly halting packages from China as Trump's tariff rules kick in

Bargain fast-fashion chain Temu has halted all shipments into the US from China. 

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6 d. ago Here are the cabin bag sizes of every major airline operating in Scotland

From Ryanair and easyJet to Tui and Jet2, here are all of the carry-on luggage sizes you need to be aware of when travelling to and from airports in Scotland.

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6 d. ago Small foreign retailers are giving up on America as Trump ends practice that exempted cheaper goods from tariffs

May 2 marks the end of the ‘de minimis’ exemption, a longstanding rule that applied to packages entering the U.S. worth under $800

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7 d. ago Martin Lewis urges UK households to stock up on emergency supplies – here’s what to buy now

Appearing on ITV’s This Morning, MoneySavingExpert’s Martin Lewis warned it’s not just blackouts we should be ready for – from tinned food to power banks, here’s what he says to keep at home.

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8 d. ago Best portable power stations and generators to prepare for a blackout – from £36.99

Power cuts are hitting closer to home – here are some of the best power stations, banks and generators you can grab now.

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2 w. ago Airline passengers warned they could be 'booted off flight' due to tarmac rule

A TikTok video has gone viral showing how Jet2, Ryanair, easyJet and TUI passengers could be kicked off a flight for breaching a little-known rule about taking photos on the tarmac

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2 w. ago Nationwide to cut mortgage rates as low as 3.89% as banks boost borrowing power

HSBC UK and First Direct announced changes to their mortgage affordability calculations which could help some people to get a deal with them.

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2 w. ago There is a way to turn Trump’s chaos into an opportunity. Here is what European leaders must do | Paul Taylor

The EU, the world’s biggest single market, can reposition itself and become less reliant on exporting goods to the US and ChinaThis is why America first doesn’t have to mean Europe last.Europeans have had plenty to mope about since Donald Trump entered the White House not quite three months ago. The US president has said that the EU was created to “screw the United States” and slapped punitive tariffs on European goods. He has cast doubt on the US commitment to defend Nato allies. He has cosied up to Vladimir Putin, insulted Volodymyr Zelenskyy and tried to settle Russia’s war in Ukraine on terms that would undermine European security. His vice-president has denigrated European democratic values, and his national security team has spewed venom in a Signal chat at “pathetic” Europe.Finally complete the European capital markets union and banking union to unleash the cross-border investment power of some €3tn in European savingsStrike trade deals with countries and regions around the w...

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3 w. ago Ryanair, TUI and easyJet passengers could get cheaper flights if they use these quick hacks

An expert has shared advice for travellers that could help them save money when booking flights.

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3 w. ago How the truth about supermarket salmon is being hidden – video

Salmon is often marketed as the sustainable, healthy and eco-friendly protein choice. But what you may not realise is that most of the salmon you buy is farmed, especially if you live in the UK, because Scottish salmon producers are no longer required to tell you. Josh Toussaint-Strauss finds out why it is important for consumers to know where their salmon comes from, and examines the gap between the marketing of farmed salmon and the reality for our health, the environmental and animal welfareScottish government must do more to control salmon farming, inquiry findsScottish salmon producers allowed to remove ‘farmed’ from front of packagingNorway rules out fish farm ban despite ‘existential threat’ to wild salmon Continue reading...

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3 w. ago easyJet, Ryanair and TUI customers may get lower prices with this quick trick

An expert has shared several tips to save on your flights

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3 w. ago Best power banks and portable chargers to keep your devices topped up while on the go

Stay powered up, no matter where you go, with these top-rated power banks

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3 w. ago Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, BA and TUI rules for packing power banks in luggage

Power banks can pose a danger on planes if they are not properly stored and nearly every UK airline has strict rules on where they can be packed

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3 w. ago Price hike on Shein? How Trump tariffs could shift the US’s love of fast fashion

Trump ended the ‘de-minimis’ rule while launching a trade war with China – which will make retail giants such as Temu more expensive, experts sayAfter a chaotic week of flip-flopping tariff policies, cheap clothes from China are nearly certain to face a steep price hike soon – prompting concern among fast fashion retailers and potentially pushing consumers to look for other alternatives.As part of a package of global tariff policies announced on “liberation day” last week, Donald Trump signed an executive order that ended a duty-free exemption for low-priced goods to enter the US from China and Hong Kong. Known as the “de-minimis” rule, packages under $800 do not qualify for any taxes or tariffs on the goods and are inspected minimally at the border. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, TUI and BA's rules for bringing vapes onto the aircraft

Carrying a vape may seem like a harmless thing to do - but there are stringent rules in place across many UK airlines over their use, and where they must be packed

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