Reeves Denies North Sea Job Loss Figures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves dismisses report of 1,000 monthly oil and gas job losses, drawing furious backlash from industry leaders who accuse her of being 'in total denial'. Read the full story.
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Fugitive in Thames after water bottle clue reveals London hideout
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Fixed energy deal customers await £150 savings clarity
British Gas, E.ON Next and Octopus confirm automatic £150 bill savings from April for fixed tariff customers. Uswitch warns millions may miss out as other suppliers stay silent.
Ofgem price cap rises to £1,758 in New Year
The energy price cap will increase by 0.2% from January 1st, raising average bills to £1,758. Experts warn of record energy debt as 34 million households face higher costs.
Nearly Half of UK Homes Ration Energy Use This Winter
New research reveals 45% of households are delaying heating amid soaring costs. Discover expert tips to slash hundreds off your energy bill, including a potential £395 saving.
Energy bills to rise £108 as Ofgem approves £28bn upgrade
UK energy regulator Ofgem greenlights £28bn infrastructure investment, pushing network charges on bills up by £108. Find out how this affects you and the long-term plan.
Three measures to slash UK energy bills by £20bn
Green industrialist Dale Vince proposes three reforms to permanently cut energy bills, boost the economy and tackle the cost of living crisis. Discover his bold plan.
Save 62% on energy bills with washing machine hack
UK households can save over half their laundry energy costs by switching to a cooler wash. Consumer experts reveal the simple setting change that cuts bills.
Energy price cap rises £3 despite wholesale cost drop
Ofgem announces a 0.2% energy price cap increase for January, adding £3 to typical bills. Experts question the rise as wholesale costs fall and pressure mounts for government intervention in the Autumn Budget.
Energy Price Cap Rise: Claim £300+ Support
Ofgem confirms a 0.2% energy price cap rise for early 2026. Discover how to claim Winter Fuel Payments, Warm Home Discounts, and other grants worth £300 or more to help with your bills.
UK energy bills to edge up in January 2024
Ofgem confirms a 0.2% energy price cap rise from January 1st, adding £3 annually to average bills. Policy costs for nuclear power and warm home discounts offset falling gas prices.
4-Minute Shower Rule to Cut Energy Bills in 2026
As Ofgem confirms a 2026 price cap rise, discover Octopus Energy's simple 4-minute shower method and other expert tips to significantly reduce your energy bills this winter.
Martin Lewis's 'perverse' energy bill warning
Money expert Martin Lewis slams 'illogical' energy price rises on GMB, warning bills will keep increasing. Discover why the system is failing households.
Martin Lewis: Wait to Save 10% on Energy Bills
Martin Lewis advises households to delay switching energy tariffs until next week to potentially save 10% as the price cap rises in January. Get the latest money-saving tips.
Ofgem confirms 0.2% energy price cap rise for January
Ofgem announces a 0.2% energy price cap increase for January-March 2026, adding £3 to the average annual bill. Discover what this means for your household budget.
Ofgem Price Cap Rises 0.2% from January 2025
Ofgem confirms a 0.2% energy price cap increase from January 1st, adding around 28p monthly to the average UK household bill. Discover the reasons and what it means for you.
Ofgem Confirms 0.2% Energy Price Cap Rise for January
Ofgem announces a 0.2% rise in the energy price cap from January, adding around 28p per month to the average household bill. Discover the reasons behind the increase and what support is available.
Ofgem price cap rise to increase energy bills in January
Millions face higher energy bills from 1st January as Ofgem raises the price cap by 0.2%, contrary to expert predictions of a fall. Discover what this means for your household budget.
Energy bills to rise 0.2% from January
Ofgem announces a 0.2% increase to the energy price cap from January 1st, adding £1.76 annually to average bills. Discover what this means for your household budget.
Energy bills to rise slightly in January 2026
Ofgem confirms a slight increase to the energy price cap, adding £3.36 to the average annual bill from January 2026. Discover how this affects you and ways to save.
Energy bills to rise 0.2% from January
Ofgem announces a 0.2% increase to the energy price cap from January 1, adding around £3.36 annually to the average household bill. Discover what this means for you.
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