6 h. ago A third Brits struggle with energy bills, yet many avoid seeking help

A poll of 2,000 adults found 35 per cent of people at least sometimes struggle to pay their energy bills, but many are doing so in silence

Science

6 h. ago Stigma stops Brits from seeking help with energy bills, British Gas study reveals

A poll of 2,000 adults found 35 per cent at least sometimes struggle to pay their energy bills, but many are doing so in silence

Science

7 h. ago Top 10 signs you're young at heart, from laughing at everything to playing on swings

A study of 2,000 adults has revealed the top 10 everyday habits that help Brits stay youthful in spirit, and include playing on the swings and watching kids' TV shows

Politics

7 h. ago Top 10 habits that keep Brits young at heart, from playground antics to dancing freely

A recent study has revealed the top 10 everyday habits that help Brits stay youthful in spirit.

Politics

10 h. ago Exact date millions will receive letters about £150 energy bill discount

The Warm Home Discount is awarded as money off your energy bill and is available to households where someone is claiming certain

Economics

14 h. ago Gen Z most often experience feelings of loneliness, study reveals

Gen Z most often experience feelings of loneliness – with a third feeling they don’t get enough regular human interaction.

Politics

23 h. ago UK nuclear plant to add £200,000 a year to large businesses’ energy bills, analysts say

Cornwall Insight estimates impact of cost of building Sizewell C on companies in Britain

Economics

23 h. ago Renters skip hot meals and lower heating to afford energy bills

Citizens Advice is calling for enforcement of the Renters’ Rights Bill to protect renters from retaliation when asking for upgrades and repairs

Society

23 h. ago Two in five renters forced to ration energy to afford bills – Citizens Advice

The charity said people took “drastic measures” such as skipping hot meals, wearing gloves inside and limiting heating to just one room.

Science

31 h. ago The single exercise that kills cancer cells, scientists reveal in new study

Just one bout of a popular exercise could reduce the risk of inflammatory proteins and slow the growth of cancer cells, a study from Edith Cowan University in Australia has found.

Events

32 h. ago The common sleep habit that increases risk of dozens of deadly conditions... including dementia and heart disease

A new Mayo Clinic study reveals that a common sleep disorder affecting over 70 million Americans, increases dementia risk by 40 percent equivalent to aging the brain by an additional 3.5 years.

Events

37 h. ago Britain's asylum seeker 'golden triangle': The three northern towns which house the most illegal migrants in private accommodation

Once the capital of the cotton weaving world during the Industrial Revolution, the former mill town - along with its neighbours - has become a golden triangle for asylum seekers.

Events

42 h. ago 7 ways to keep warm in the autumn that won't send your energy bill soaring

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry shares how to lean into cosy season without costly heating bills

Events

46 h. ago Rachel Reeves 'is considering scrapping VAT on fuel bills' to ease cost of living crisis

Rachel Reeves is reportedly drawing out plans to cut energy bills and ease the cost of living. 

Economics

53 h. ago The exact time you should wash clothes to cut 40% off energy bills

Householders are being urged to avoid using their washing machines during peak hours

Science

3 d. ago Much of US shark meat comes from endangered species, study finds

Research shows majority of shark meat mislabeled or so vaguely labeled buyers do not know what they are eatingA recent study has revealed that the majority of shark meat available to American shoppers is mislabeled, with much of it coming from endangered species.The research, conducted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, tested products from supermarkets, fish markets and online retailers. Astonishingly, 93% of the samples were either falsely labeled or so vaguely described that buyers had no way of knowing the species they were eating. Only one item carried an accurate, species-specific label. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Expert names exact time to do laundry to slash 40 per cent off your bills

A washing machine uses around 10 per cent of a typical household's energy bill - but the time of day you run your machine can drastically change the cost, experts say

Science

3 d. ago Spanish city outshines Barcelona and Paris as top European city break destination

The best European cities for a city break has been revealed by a recent study - beating popular destinations such as Paris, Rome, and Barcelona.

Politics

3 d. ago Brit households struggle to pay water bill in the last year after hike in charges

More than two fifths of those finding it hard to keep pace with their bills had been forced to cut back on groceries and energy as a result

Economics

4 d. ago People in certain Council Tax bands could save up to £400 a year on energy bills

People can check online to see if they qualify for support through the Great British Insulation Scheme.

Economics