13 h. ago The Greater Manchester area that is now one of UK's least affordable places to rent

Renters is this part of the region spend around 41.3 percent of their income on rent

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19 h. ago I visited one of the 'best cities in the world' — one thing will live in my mind forever

A traveller enjoyed a two-day trip to Edinburgh where they visited one of the city's most appealing and highly-rated hotels and had one or two 'spiritual' awakenings.

Science

24 h. ago Vibrant Scottish town with some of UK's cheapest houses is packed with 'charming' streets

This town in East Ayrshire, Scotland, has been named one of the most affordable places to live in the UK, with locals praising its vibrant shopping scene and friendly atmosphere

Politics

30 h. ago 1 in 4 of parents sacrifice food or heating to afford children’s school uniform

Almost half of parents are worried about the cost of buying uniform for the start of the school year

Society

34 h. ago The UK's least affordable cities to live revealed as renters hand over more than a THIRD of their wages to landlords every month

Renters across England were forking out up to 36.3 per cent of their income on rent alone in 2024, new data has revealed.

Society

42 h. ago Renters now pay 41% of income to live in London while affordability worsens across England

London is the least affordable city with average rents of £1,957 per month across the capital, or 41.6 per cent of a typical renter’s income

Society

2 d. ago Australian winery extends its affordable Masterpeace range at Tesco

Andrew Peace is a family-run winery in the Murray Valley, Victoria, and now has four bottle to offer supermarket shoppers

Politics

4 d. ago Scotland's 'Balamory town' where homes are affordable as iconic series returns

Property prices are actually lower than the national average.

Politics

5 d. ago This affordable £55 heart charm bracelet looks just like Tiffany's £6k version

The £6k Tiffany Heart Tag Bracelet is one of the most iconic and timeless jewellery items around, and now you can get a similar style for a fraction of the price

Economics

6 d. ago As Ukraine battles to hold lines, Trump may find Putin difficult to persuade

Despite huge numbers of casualties, Russian leader believes he is slowly winning war – so he can afford to string talks outFor Ukraine, the break in the frontline is unfortunately timed. Lightly armed Russian saboteur groups – three on one count – cut though Ukrainian positions in the Donbas countryside east of the key junction at Dobropillia. Though one group has been eliminated, as of Tuesday two were thought to remain at large – and although their numbers are small for now, perhaps 20 to 30, the breach is significant.At the beginning of the year it was safe to visit Dobropillia, which had become a bustling market centre busy with soldiers and locals, nearly 15 miles north of the frontline in Pokrovsk. But since then the town, where once busy supply roads from Pokrovsk to Kramatorsk split, has come under sustained attack with glide bombs, while FPV (first person view) drones strike targets on the move. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago The affordable curl cream behind Princess Andre's defined curls just got slashed to £8

Princess Andre has been showing off her incredible curls on social media, and now the secret to her perfect hair has been revealed - and it's on sale for just £8

Politics

6 d. ago Nationwide offers enhanced affordability to support remortgage borrowers

The enhanced criteria will be available for both employed and self-employed applicants.

Politics

7 d. ago Best affordable designer bags to invest in, loved by fashion experts

These mid-range labels prove you don’t need a high end budget for a high end accessory

Culture

7 d. ago US court says Trump’s Doge team can access social security numbers and other sensitive data

Court refuses to block ‘department of government efficiency’ from accessing data such as citizenship statusUS politics live – latest updatesA US appeals court on Tuesday rejected a bid by a group of unions to block the Trump administration government downsizing team known as the “department of government efficiency” (Doge) from accessing sensitive data on Americans.The Virginia-based fourth US circuit court of appeals in a 2-1 decision said the unions were unlikely to prevail on claims that Doge would violate federal privacy laws by accessing data at the US Department of Education, treasury department, and office of personnel management. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago Detailed plans for 219 affordable homes on the common tabled

Scheme is part of 1,000-home development

Politics

8 d. ago I installed air conditioning in my UK home quickly and affordably

As the UK heatwaves become longer, more intense and more frequent, air conditioning is becoming an increasingly popular feature in many homes - even in the UK.

Society

9 d. ago Solve lack of storage space in small university flats with innovative £17 stackable boxes

Saving space in university accommodation or small flats can be difficult, but these affordable stackable plastic storage boxes are the perfect solution

Economics

1 week ago Trump slashed Medicaid — now he’s got another health care crisis looming

Tax credits for the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, expire at the end of the year. But not all Republicans are on board with extending them

Politics

1 week ago Affordable back to school uniform deals from Matalan, Sainsbury's, Asda and more

We have rounded up where you can get the best deals and offers on school uniforms from high street and supermarket retailers

Economics

1 week ago Get a designer look for less with this 'stunning' watch that looks just like Molly

Molly-Mae Hague's watch collection is the stuff of dreams - but it's not so dreamy for your bank balance. But that's where this 'stunning' alternative g gives you a luxury look for less

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