UK and US Passports Hit Record Lows in Global Rankings
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals British and American passports have fallen to their lowest positions ever, while Asian nations dominate the top spots for global travel freedom.
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UK and US passports hit record lows in global ranking
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals dramatic changes in global travel freedom, with traditional Western powerhouses seeing their passport strength decline while Asian nations dominate the top spots.
Martin Lewis' Amazon Trick Saves Shoppers Hundreds
Money saving expert Martin Lewis reveals clever Amazon price tracking method that helped one shopper save over £200 on household essentials and electronics.
UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears
New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.
Water bills to jump for millions after regulator approval
Millions of British households face significant increases in their water bills after regulator Ofwat approved substantial price rises for water companies across England and Wales.
Ronaldo Becomes Billionaire According to Bloomberg Index
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has officially entered Bloomberg's Billionaires Index, becoming one of the world's wealthiest athletes with an estimated fortune exceeding $1 billion.
How price rises are changing British spending habits
New Guardian investigation reveals how relentless price rises are transforming shopping habits, family budgets and lifestyle choices across Britain.
UK House Prices: Flats Lead Growth as Market Shifts
New market data reveals a surprising shift in UK property trends with flats leading price growth while mortgage approvals hit 17-month high, signalling changing buyer preferences.
Humber overtakes London as UK property growth hotspot
New data from Nationwide shows the Humber region experiencing the strongest property price growth in England, while Northern Ireland leads overall UK growth amidst market cooling.
Ofgem Faces Backlash Over Energy Standing Charge Hikes
Millions of UK households face controversial standing charge increases as Ofgem's price cap changes, sparking consumer outrage and calls for reform.
Tom Watson admits shame over Football Index collapse
Former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson breaks his silence on the Football Index scandal that saw thousands of investors lose their life savings, expressing deep regret over his role in promoting the failed betting platform.
Target's Price War Shakes Up Walmart and Amazon
US retail giant Target launches a new aggressive price-cutting strategy, directly challenging Walmart and Amazon with thousands of discounted essentials, from milk to baby formula. This move signals a major shift in the global retail battle for consumer w
Iceland Crowned World's Most Peaceful Country 2024
A new report reveals Iceland as the globe's most peaceful nation for 2024. Discover the stunning landscapes, low crime rates, and unique societal factors that make it a true sanctuary.
UK House Prices Post Sharpest Quarterly Drop Since 2011
Britain's property market faces a severe correction as new data reveals the fastest quarterly house price fall since 2011. With the Bank of England holding interest rates and a critical budget looming, homeowners and buyers brace for further uncertainty.
Ellison Overtakes Musk as World's Second-Richest Person
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has surged past Elon Musk to become the world's second-richest person, as a dramatic drop in Tesla's stock price reshuffles the billionaire rankings.
Elon Musk Loses World's Richest Title After $13B Wipeout
Elon Musk's fortune has dramatically declined by over $13 billion in a single day as Tesla shares plummet, dethroning him from his position as the world's wealthiest person amidst a challenging market period for his companies.
Ellison Overtakes Musk as World's Richest Person
In a dramatic financial upheaval, Oracle founder Larry Ellison has dethroned Elon Musk to become the world's wealthiest individual, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The shift follows a significant drop in Tesla's stock value.
The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale
Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c
Activist Investor Elliott Management Targets PepsiCo for Shake-Up
Hedge fund giant Elliott Management, known for aggressive corporate shake-ups, has taken a massive stake in PepsiCo and is demanding urgent changes to boost the beverage and snack giant's lagging stock price.
Frozen Food Myth Busted: Aids Blood Sugar Control
New research challenges the fresh food bias, finding frozen fruits and vegetables can be just as effective for blood sugar control and offer significant nutritional benefits.
Elon Musk Loses $56bn as Tesla Stock Tumbles
Tesla's stock market crisis has triggered a staggering $56 billion collapse in Elon Musk's net worth, marking one of the most dramatic wealth destructions in corporate history and raising serious questions about the electric car giant's future.
UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running
UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.
B&M Shoppers Revolt: 'No Longer a Bargain'
Furious B&M shoppers are abandoning the discount retailer, claiming drastic price hikes have destroyed its value-for-money reputation. Discover the products hit hardest and why customers say the charm has gone.
Martin Lewis Slams ITV Over 'Misleading' Advert
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis publicly criticises ITV for airing an advert he claims dangerously mimics his trusted style, potentially misleading vulnerable viewers.
Katie Price Would Return to Rehab 'In a Heartbeat' for Harvey
In a raw and honest revelation, Katie Price opens up about her ongoing mental health battles, her willingness to go back to rehab for her son Harvey, and the traumatic impact of recent personal crises, including her house fire and mum's terminal illness.
UK's Most and Least Deprived Areas Revealed in New Index
Exclusive analysis of the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation reveals the UK's most affluent and most deprived neighbourhoods, highlighting a dramatic postcode lottery in living standards across England.
Poundland Axes Iconic £1 Price on Hundreds of Products
Poundland is making a major shift away from its famous single-price point, introducing new multi-price tiers across hundreds of products. Find out what's changing and why.
Walmart's Southern Price Gap: Small Towns Pay More
New research reveals Walmart is charging significantly higher prices in smaller towns across Mississippi and Tennessee compared to major cities, raising concerns over retail equality.
Iceland Crowned World's Safest Country in 2024 Index
Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.
Woolworths & Coles Lose Billions in Market Value Crash
A dramatic profit warning from Australian retail titans Woolworths and Coles triggers a historic stock market crash, wiping billions from their value and signalling a major shift in consumer spending.
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