Martin Lewis: Parents May Be Owed Thousands in Pension Error
Finance expert Martin Lewis warns that a Home Responsibilities Protection error could mean parents are owed significant state pension back payments, with some receiving over £30,000.
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Home Bargains' £4 'Floating' Bird House for Garden Charm
Home Bargains is selling a colourful Wild Garden Hot Air Balloon Bird House for £3.99 that adds instant charm to gardens. The discount retailer also offers matching solar lights and fruit-shaped bird houses.
Applebee's Closes Restaurants in Three States Amid Restructuring
Applebee's is permanently closing at least four locations across New York, Missouri, and Indiana as part of a corporate restructuring plan, while its parent company plans to open 80 dual-branded restaurants in 2026.
Women Outpace Men in Pension Contributions Since 2018
PensionBee data reveals female clients contributed 104% of male amounts in January 2026, driven by women in their 40s making strategic tax deadline payments.
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Energy Bills Fall But April Costs Squeeze Households
Energy bills are decreasing with a £117 annual cut, yet water, broadband, and road tax rises in April will strain many budgets. Labour aims to address the cost-of-living crisis.
Nationwide Deposit Rules for Old Coins and Cash Explained
Nationwide Building Society has detailed its deposit policies, including limits for cash, cheques, and old £1 coins, with daily caps and ID requirements for branch transactions.
M&S Spring Cardigan Drops to £7.43 in TopCashback Deal
Shoppers praise the sugar pink and vanilla Marks and Spencer cardigan as 'perfect for spring', with a TopCashback deal slashing the price to just £7.43 for new members.
Aldi's Top-Rated Budget Buys: Yorkshire Puds, Beans, Coffee
As food prices rise 4.5%, Aldi's own-brand Yorkshire puddings, baked beans, and coffee are ranked best for taste and value by Which? consumer tests.
My Dyson Airstrait Hair Tool Journey: Sceptic to Believer
A beauty writer's in-depth review of the Dyson Airstrait, testing its claims as a 2-in-1 hair dryer and straightener over months to see if it justifies the high price tag.
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How to Negotiate a Higher Salary in 2026's UK Job Market
Wage growth is slowing in the UK, but experts reveal how to secure raises through preparation, market research, and strategic negotiation at current jobs or new offers.
Dimon Warns of 'Dumb' Pre-2008 Behaviour in AI Boom
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns current economic behaviour mirrors pre-2008 financial crisis patterns, with AI investment creating bubble risks and market volatility.
US Tariffs Could Hit 15% After Supreme Court Setback
US trade representative Jamieson Greer indicates tariffs may rise from 10% to 15% or more for some nations following a Supreme Court defeat for Trump's policies.
Tim Wilson's Bet Against Australian Economy as Shadow Treasurer
Liberal MP Tim Wilson retains an investment that profits when Australia's ASX 200 falls, raising ethical questions after his appointment as shadow treasurer.
Carmakers Miss Emissions Targets as Fuel Efficiency Tests Reveal Gaps
New testing shows 76% of Australia's cars use more fuel than advertised, complicating emissions reduction efforts. Only two in three car makers met their 2025 targets, with fines looming for non-compliance.
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Tim Wilson Pushes Tax Cuts for Rich as CGT Reform Looms
As Australia debates capital gains tax reform, Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson argues high-income earners need tax cuts, sparking controversy over fairness and economic incentives.
IFS Warns Reeves of Looming Fiscal Black Hole Risks
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves that subdued tax receipts and falling net migration could create significant fiscal challenges later this year, potentially forcing tough decisions.
BNPL Rule Change: Stricter Checks from July 2026
Millions of UK shoppers using services like Clearpay and Klarna will face stricter affordability checks and new consumer protections from July 2026 under government regulation.
Parking Fines You Can Legitimately Ignore: Expert Reveals
A Which? expert explains that certain parking tickets can be disregarded, especially if issued by unregistered firms or with unclear signage, offering motorists crucial advice.
Orbán Boosts Energy Security Amid Ukraine Sabotage Claims
Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán orders military and police protection for energy sites, alleging Ukrainian plots to disrupt supplies ahead of a crucial election.
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Child Spots Southwest Manual Discrepancy, Gets VIP Tour
A five-year-old Colorado boy's sharp eye caught a discrepancy in Southwest Airlines training materials, leading to a personal invitation from the CEO for a VIP headquarters tour.
First-Time Buyer Finds Concrete Under Carpet, Not Wood Floors
A woman's excitement turned to dismay when she discovered bare concrete, not herringbone wood flooring, under her carpet just minutes after moving into her first home.
Martin Lewis: 9-Digit Pharmacy Code Saves Money on Medication
Personal finance expert Martin Lewis explains how checking a nine-digit PL code on medication packaging can help consumers avoid paying double for identical pills.
Five Sunny Destinations With Drinks From £1.30
Discover five luxury winter sun destinations where the strong pound makes your money go further, including spots with pints as low as £1.30. Expert travel money analysis reveals top value locations.
Sharp's Brewery, Maker of Doom Bar Ale, to Close
Sharp's Brewery in Cornwall, producer of the UK's best-selling cask ale Doom Bar, is set to shut down following an announcement by its US owner Molson Coors.
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Manchester Tops UK First-Time Buyer Hotspots Outside London
Manchester emerges as the top UK hotspot for first-time buyers outside London, with over 70% of mortgaged purchases in 2025. Affordable prices and strong job growth drive demand in cities like Sandwell and Glasgow.
Trusting AI with Your Money: A Critical Financial Guide
Artificial intelligence is transforming financial management, from budgeting apps to investment platforms. While AI offers efficiency and discipline, experts warn against over-reliance and highlight where human advice remains essential for protection.
Spanish Beaches Shut Over Faecal Contamination Before Easter
Two popular Spanish island beaches have been closed due to faecal contamination just before the Easter break, affecting areas expecting large numbers of British tourists. Officials cite elevated bacteria levels and a sewage spill as causes.
EasyJet's New Stansted-Paris Route Launches March 2026
EasyJet announces a new twice-weekly flight service from London Stansted to Paris Charles de Gaulle starting March 2026, with fares from £35.99 and package holiday options available.
Nationwide's Virgin Money Takeover Approved for 2026
Court approval granted for Nationwide's acquisition of Virgin Money, with millions of customers set to transition by April 2026. No immediate changes to banking services, but rebranding will occur over four to six years.
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Gen Z to Drive US E-commerce to $1.8 Trillion by 2030
A new report forecasts US online sales will reach $1.8 trillion by 2030, with Gen Z's digital-first consumer habits and logistics innovations driving unprecedented growth.
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