TalkTalk undercuts BT and Sky by offering Full Fibre 150 broadband at £24 monthly with an 18-month contract, though bills will rise by £4 each April. The provider also delivers faster speeds and receives positive customer reviews.
Money expert Martin Lewis advises using dehumidifiers instead of tumble dryers to reduce laundry costs, with models running as low as 3p per hour. Discover top-rated energy-efficient picks.
British holidaymakers heading to Italy for Valentine's breaks face disruption as pilots and cabin crew from ITA Airways and Vueling stage a 24-hour nationwide strike on February 16, coinciding with the Winter Olympics.
Co-op has urgently recalled its Irresistible Triple Cook Thick Cut Chunky Chips from a Valentine's meal deal due to undeclared milk, posing a serious allergy risk to consumers.
Dunelm's Constellation Cabin Holdall, priced at just £12, complies with both Ryanair and easyJet cabin baggage requirements. The lightweight polyester bag features multiple pockets and is designed for short breaks.
Filmmaker Michael Bay sues Cadillac F1 for $1.5 million, alleging unauthorised use of his creative ideas in a Super Bowl commercial, with the team confident of resolution.
The footwear retailer Schuh has permanently shut its store at The Broadway Shopping Centre in Bradford after 10 years, as part of a strategy to focus on high-performing locations and improve customer experience.
Barclays CEO CS Venkatakrishnan expresses dismay over Epstein revelations as the bank reports a near 13% profit increase to £9.1bn in 2025, while facing legal fallout from ex-boss Jes Staley's ties.
The Office for Product Safety Standards has issued an urgent recall for a children's toy due to life-threatening risks of asphyxiation and internal injuries from water beads.
The UK government is lowering the minimum age for train drivers from 20 to 18, allowing school leavers to enter a career with salaries up to £70,000, addressing a looming retirement crisis and diversity issues in the rail industry.
Barclays accelerates AI integration for efficiency after £700m cost savings, with CEO Venkatakrishnan receiving a £15m pay package and profits rising 13% to £9.1bn.
HMRC reveals 758,000 young people have unclaimed Child Trust Funds averaging £2,242. Experts say claiming takes just five minutes and could fund apprenticeships or education.
The Automobile Association has shared expert guidance on reducing fuel consumption, highlighting one commonly used button that drivers should deactivate to save money on petrol bills immediately.
The once-exclusive Italian island of Capri, famed for celebrity visitors like Jackie Kennedy, now battles overtourism with strict new visitor limits and bans to preserve its tranquility.
Cuba faces severe disruption with flights cancelled and power outages due to fuel shortages from US sanctions, prompting travel warnings and airline adaptations.
Small businesses in Minneapolis and St Paul are suffering severe losses, with owners reporting revenue drops up to 65% and closures due to fear from ICE operations, threatening the region's immigrant-driven economy.
The UK government will lower the minimum train driver age from 20 to 18, effective June 2026, to address a critical workforce shortage with 25% of drivers retiring by 2030.
John Lewis partners with Benugo to overhaul 32 in-store restaurants, introducing new menus with pizza, deli, and bakery options using locally-sourced ingredients.
Financial experts reveal strategies for parents to help adult children with major expenses like property deposits and weddings while safeguarding their own retirement and financial security.
A British backpacker's dream trip ended in chaos when she was escorted off a plane in Mexico City due to a missing exit stamp, leaving her stranded for days without funds.
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni has acquired iconic British footwear brand Gola as part of a £46m deal, with plans to revitalise the heritage label in the UK and push it aggressively in the US market.
Lidl invests £29 million in UK staff wages, raising hourly pay to £13.45 and doubling paternity leave, positioning it as the highest-paying supermarket in Britain.
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis advises retirees to enjoy their savings now while planning for the future, as state pension changes loom from 2026.
Primark's £8 Faux Floral Spring Half Wreath is captivating customers with its vibrant colours and budget-friendly price. Shoppers praise the 'pretty' and 'cute' design, which adds a splash of spring to front doors.
Primark has launched a new £9 lace-trim vest top in six colours, hailed as perfect for spring. The affordable fashion item is currently only available in UK stores, not online.
Nip+Fab Glycolic Fix Daily Cleansing Pads, rivaling popular Medicube pore pads, are discounted to £10 in Boots' weekly sale, with users reporting 'insane' exfoliation results.
Europe's largest travel operator Tui reports significantly lower demand for US holidays amid Trump-era immigration concerns, with growing bookings to the Emirates, Asia, and the Caribbean.
Consumer watchdog Which? warns of illegal melatonin supplements sold on platforms like Amazon and eBay, with some containing dangerously high doses up to 30mg.
A review of Aldi's budget Valentine's Day meal deal reveals incredible value with standout dishes, but a microwave explosion and underwhelming cookie nearly ruin the experience.
Fashion retailer LK Bennett will close all nine standalone stores by spring 2026 after entering administration, risking 89 jobs. The brand was acquired but physical shops were excluded.