Fuel price gap costs drivers £4.60 per tank fill-up
AA data reveals petrol pump prices have barely fallen despite a sharp 7p per litre drop in wholesale costs, costing drivers significant savings ahead of Christmas travel. Discover why.
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Fuel retailers accused of not passing on oil price savings
UK drivers have been overcharged by £5bn since 2022 as petrol stations fail to reflect falling wholesale oil costs. Find out why pump prices remain stubbornly high.
Brit reveals hidden costs of moving to Canada
A Manchester expat in Vancouver shares the shocking price of skiing and healthcare, despite Canada topping relocation searches. Discover the financial reality behind the dream.
Badenoch pledges to scrap 2030 petrol car ban after Brands Hatch visit
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch calls for an end to the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales, promising to save taxpayers billions and protect the UK car industry.
Axe-wielding man arrested after BP garage fire in Hampshire
A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire, allegedly started by an axe-wielding individual, engulfed a BP petrol station in Lee-on-the-Solent. Read the full report on the dramatic incident.
Peter Kay's armed raid ordeal at petrol station job
Comedian Peter Kay recounts a shocking armed robbery at his old Esso garage job and opens up about his weight loss journey. Read his full story here.
China responds to EU tariffs with Volvo and Polestar investment
China counters EU's 2035 petrol car ban and tariffs with a major investment in Volvo and Polestar factories in Sweden and Germany, reshaping the electric vehicle trade landscape.
Asda's December fuel promotion: Save 3p per litre
Asda Express launches a festive fuel promotion. Spend £15+ on groceries and save 3p per litre on fuel this December. Find your nearest location and start saving now!
Germany confirms 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars
Germany confirms 2035 ban on new petrol cars after EU agreement. UK motorists face implications as Europe accelerates electric vehicle transition. Read analysis.
Ex-soldier petrol bombs Scottish police station
A former soldier launched homemade petrol bombs at a Police Scotland station in Livingston. PC Kirsty Forsyth narrowly avoided injury. Read the full details.
Trump's golf trips could cost taxpayers $300m
Donald Trump's golf travel has cost US taxpayers $71m since January, with total spending potentially reaching a staggering $300m. Discover the full financial impact.
Former soldier admits petrol bombing police station
Jamie Taylor, 34, pleaded guilty to endangering a constable's life after launching three Molotov cocktails at a Livingston police station. Sentencing set for January.
Woman critically injured in petrol arson attack
A woman is fighting for her life after a suspected attacker doused her in petrol and set her on fire in a horrific incident at her home. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking news story.
Thomas Midgley Jr: History's Most Dangerous Inventor
Explore the chilling story of Thomas Midgley Jr, whose inventions - leaded petrol and CFCs - killed millions and nearly destroyed our planet. Discover how his creations caused lasting environmental damage.
Christmas market stall rents hit festive traders hard
As UK Christmas markets open across the country, small businesses face eye-watering stall rental costs while visitors complain about high prices. Discover the true cost of festive trading.
Woman pays council tax on petrol-bombed Durham home
Ellie Haigh's home was firebombed while she slept, leaving it uninhabitable. Yet, Durham Council demands full council tax. Read her shocking story and the bureaucratic battle she now faces.
Queensland's $48k BBQs and $60k Taps Shock Ratepayers
Shocking investigation reveals Queensland councils spending thousands on basic infrastructure like $48,000 barbecues and $60,000 taps due to excessive regulations.
Bradford fire trial: Man denies murdering four
Sharaz Ali, 40, denies murdering his ex-partner's sister and her three children in a petrol-fuelled house fire in Bradford. The trial continues at Doncaster Crown Court.
Fuel Duty hike could send pump prices to 13-year high
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces pressure as scrapping 5p Fuel Duty relief may push average petrol prices to their highest since 2012. AA warns this would hammer drivers and fuel inflation.
Scottish Government costs surge £53m in one year
Scottish Government operating costs balloon to £856m despite remote working. IT spending rises £25m while accommodation savings remain minimal. Taxpayers face growing bill.
Hidden car switch saves thousands on fuel
Leading motoring experts reveal how a simple dashboard switch, cruise control, can slash fuel consumption by 14%, saving drivers up to £1.65 per hour on motorways.
Petrol station inferno: Smoker's match ignites fuel
Shocking CCTV footage captures the heart-stopping moment a discarded match at a UK petrol station nearly caused catastrophe, as friends narrowly escape a fiery explosion in hair-raising close call.
EV Boom Creates £13B Treasury Black Hole
As petrol and diesel cars disappear from UK roads, the Treasury faces a massive fuel duty shortfall that could force difficult tax decisions. Discover how the switch to EVs is reshaping Britain's fiscal landscape.
Fuel Duty Freeze End Fears: New War on Motorists?
Exclusive: Treasury documents reveal plans to end fuel duty freeze, sparking fears of soaring petrol prices and fresh conflict with Britain's drivers amid cost of living crisis.
AA Warning: Never Let Your Fuel Tank Get This Low
The AA has issued an urgent warning to British motorists about a common refuelling habit that could be silently destroying their engines and costing thousands in repairs.
EV Charging Costs Skyrocket 75% - Are You Paying Too Much?
New data reveals electric vehicle owners are facing massive price hikes at public charging points, with costs increasing by up to 75% in some areas. Discover which networks are charging the most and how to save on your EV charging bills.
OPEC pauses oil output hikes as prices surge
Global oil markets face turbulence as OPEC+ unexpectedly pauses planned output increases, sending prices soaring while UK manufacturing activity contracts sharply.
4 Times Parents Needn't Pay for Child's Car
Discover the surprising situations where parents have no legal obligation to pay for their child's car, insurance, or running costs. Essential reading for UK families navigating motoring expenses.
50+ Ways to Slash Your Bills & Save £500+
Discover expert money-saving hacks that could save British households over £500 annually on energy, food, and household bills with simple lifestyle changes.
This Morning viewers stunned by £700 monthly car insurance
This Morning viewers were left in complete disbelief when a guest revealed her staggering £700-per-month car insurance premium, sparking outrage and debate about the UK's insurance crisis.
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