2 h. ago 'I've finally found the heating product that could save a fortune on my bills'

I tested out SmartAir's radiator fan and was so impressed with the result

Politics

23 h. ago Grieving daughter struggling with household bills convicted in fast

A grieving woman with mental health problems is the latest case to emerge from the Single Justice Procedure

Politics

31 h. ago US supreme court issues emergency order blocking full Snap food aid payments

High court’s order comes after appeals court rejected Trump administration’s request to block November benefitsThe supreme court has issued an emergency order temporarily blocking full Snap food aid payments.The high court’s order came after the Trump administration asked a federal appeals court on Friday to block a judge’s order that it distribute November’s full monthly food stamp benefits amid a US federal government shutdown. Continue reading...

Events

31 h. ago Supreme Court temporarily blocks full SNAP food stamp payments after Trump appeal

The USDA says funding is already going to states while the government wages a legal battle to freeze it

Politics

33 h. ago Cut energy bills by ditching Miliband's renewables subsidies rather than dropping VAT, Green pressure group tells Reeves, as Tories launch new broadside against Ed's Net Zero drive

The Green Alliance think tank has told the Chancellor that measures including scrapping renewables subsidies could reduce the average household fuel bill by £178 a year by 2030.

Events

34 h. ago The 3 ways government could reduce energy bills for UK households without removing VAT

Green Alliance says the measures could reduce the typical household fuel bill by £178 a year

Politics

34 h. ago Take some green levies, not VAT, off bills to cut energy costs, Treasury urged

A package of measures could take £178 a year off bills and more than three times that amount for households renting draughty homes, think tank says.

Economics

41 h. ago Warning issued to UK households looking to cut energy bills this winter

Steps such as turning off your heating could leave households facing hefty repair bills

Events

44 h. ago The easy household trick that could reduce your energy bill by 10%

Leaving electronic devices plugged into sockets can account for a significant portion of household energy consumption

Science

47 h. ago Households looking to cut heating bills warned about costly insurance mistakes

Short-term methods to reduce heating bills could end up invalidating some insurance polices, Defaqto said.

Events

49 h. ago Martin Lewis shares how much Christmas lights will hike energy bills in December

Christmas is a magical time of year for most people, with the glitter and sparkle bringing joy to thousands; however, if you're worried about your energy bills, Martin Lewis has some vital advice

Science

3 d. ago Water companies block £4m in bonuses over serious pollution issues

Six water companies blocked bonus payouts to bosses worth more than £4million under new rules relating to environmental performance

Economics

3 d. ago 10 ways to stay warm without turning heating on to keep energy bills down

Energy bills have now gone up which means millions of households will pay more for gas and electricity this winter.

Events

3 d. ago Water firms blocked from paying £4m in executive bonuses as households see bills hiked

Britain's water regulator has blocked £4million in executive bonus payouts over the last year amid efforts to crack down on poor performance in the sector.

Economics

4 d. ago Thames Water among six water firms to have bonuses for top bosses blocked

More than £4 million of potential bonuses were banned under new rules on performance-related executive pay, regulator Ofwat said.

Economics

4 d. ago Online calculator reveals how much YOU'RE overpaying on your household bills

Nine out of 10 UK households pay more than they need to on their bills - often due to 'loyalty tax' which sees long-standing customers charged more than new ones.

Economics

4 d. ago Government issues update after calls for major water bill change for UK households

Campaigners have been calling on the government to introduce a single social tariff on water bills

Politics

5 d. ago Millions of Brits forced to make lifestyle changes to afford everyday essentials

Many households have struggled with the rising cost-of-living

Politics

5 d. ago Action demanded over toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in UK water supplies

Cancer-related chemicals have been detected in the untreated ‘raw water sources’ used by seven UK water firms

Events

5 d. ago UK households can stay warm for 'just 3p an hour' without turning heating on

If you're struggling to keep warm, there's an easy thing you can do that's claimed to cost just 3p an hour. The gadget will mean UK households won't even have to turn the heating on

Society