House sitter saves £12k a year on rent and bills
Emma Truscott ditched rent and bills for a nomadic life, saving £12,000 annually as a full-time house sitter. She reveals her 2025 expenses and why she has no plans to stop.
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Kate Middleton's surprise hospital visit after cancer remission
The Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance with Prince William at a London NHS hospital, her first public engagement of 2026, days before the anniversary of her cancer remission announcement. Read the full story.
Kate Middleton's surprise NHS visit with Prince William
The Princess of Wales made a surprise appearance with Prince William at a London hospital to thank NHS staff, just a day before her 44th birthday and near her cancer remission anniversary.
Midlife 'Situationship': Choosing Love Without Merging Lives
Natasha Ginnivan, after two marriages, finds fulfilment in a committed 'situationship' with separate homes and finances. Explore the rise of non-traditional partnerships for the over-50s.
2026 UK Finance Dates: Energy, Wages & Interest Rates
Your 2026 financial calendar: The energy price cap rises 0.2% in January, while the National Living Wage jumps 4.1% in April. Key dates for mortgages, bills, and Bank of England decisions revealed.
21 Home Hacks for Shared Households
From colour-coded towels to fridge organisers, discover expert tips to reduce clutter, cut costs, and live harmoniously with flatmates or family. Transform your shared space today.
Cleared £30k Debt in London Hostel
Zahra Khozema paid off £30,000 debt while living in a Notting Hill hostel for £80 a week. Discover her unique London money-saving story and tips.
Narrowboat life saves £1k/month but has downsides
Josh and Tish Scripps from Staffordshire slashed monthly bills by £1,000 moving onto a 57ft narrowboat. They reveal the financial realities and challenges of canal life.
Kate and Charlotte's piano duet praised by composer
Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a touching piano duet for the Christmas carol concert, with composer Erland Cooper calling them 'so good'. Watch the royal musical moment.
Kate and Charlotte's Christmas piano duet revealed
The Princess of Wales and her daughter performed a special piano piece for the pre-recorded 'Together at Christmas' service, highlighting the power of connection. Watch the heartwarming moment.
UK disposable income drops £20 a month since 2019
Official figures reveal UK disposable income has fallen for three consecutive quarters, leaving households over £20 worse off per month than in 2019. Explore the data and expert analysis.
Britons' disposable income falls below 2019 levels
Official figures reveal UK disposable income has dropped over £20 a month since 2019. Explore the data on falling living standards and the economic challenges ahead.
Gen Z's Outdoor Sex Trend Driven by Housing Crisis
New research reveals nearly 40% of UK Gen Z live with parents or housemates, forcing them into creative and often public locations for intimacy. Experts share tips for reclaiming privacy.
Full Nest Generation: Adult Kids Living at Home
Nearly half of UK 25-year-olds now live with parents, reshaping family life and finances. Explore the new reality of multigenerational homes, from economic pressures to deeper bonds.
Kate's Christmas Carol Service Celebrates Volunteers
The Princess of Wales welcomed celebrities and community heroes to Westminster Abbey for her annual Together at Christmas carol service, focusing on love and connection.
Waddingham Drops Out of Royal Christmas Carol Service
Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham withdraws from performing at the Princess of Wales's festive event at Westminster Abbey. Discover the last-minute replacement and full celebrity lineup.
Kate Middleton's Letter to Community Heroes Before Carols
The Princess of Wales has written a moving letter to guests of her Together At Christmas service, honouring those making an 'extraordinary difference'. The event airs on ITV.
Kate's festive message highlights 'power of reaching out'
The Princess of Wales writes about the importance of love and community in her Christmas letter ahead of the Together at Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey. Read her heartfelt message.
Minimum wage rises to £12.71 for millions of workers
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms minimum wage increases benefiting 2.7 million workers. National Living Wage rises to £12.71 from April, with youth rates seeing significant boosts.
Unions Urge Rachel Reeves to Address Living Standards Crisis
Trade unions intensify pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of March budget, demanding urgent action on living standards crisis affecting workers across Britain.
Kent food bank crisis: Demand soars as donations fall
Canterbury Food Bank faces unprecedented demand, distributing over 1,100 parcels monthly. With donations down £80,000, they're fighting a deepening cost of living crisis affecting families across Kent.
Reeves Under Pressure for Wealth Tax in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises to address cost of living crisis while facing calls from political rivals to implement wealth taxes. Autumn budget expected to include tax threshold freezes.
Reeves pledges cost of living action in budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves promises to 'grip the cost of living' in the 26 November budget, despite expectations of tax rises to bridge a multibillion-pound spending gap.
UK Rail Fare Freeze: First in 30 Years
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a historic rail fare freeze for 2026, saving commuters hundreds of pounds. Discover how this cost-of-living measure impacts your travel budget.
Reeves on 'Mansplaining' and Budget Pressure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks out against media attacks and 'mansplaining' as she prepares to deliver a budget with tax rises and cost of living measures. Read the latest.
Energy price cap rises to £1,758 from January
Ofgem announces a surprise energy price cap increase for January, pushing bills to £1,758. Campaigners warn this offers 'no help to struggling families' amid a £4.4bn energy debt crisis.
Bay Area poverty rate jumps to 16.3% in 2023
New data reveals the San Francisco Bay Area's poverty rate surged to 16.3% in 2023, with 1.02 million residents now living in poverty. Discover how the cost of living crisis is affecting California.
Guardian corrects living standards and Unix errors
The Guardian has published corrections regarding a misattributed living standards analysis and a technical error confusing Unix. Readers can submit complaints to the provided contacts.
Warm Banks Return as UK Faces Winter Energy Crisis
As Arctic temperatures hit the UK and energy bills rise, thousands seek refuge in community warm spaces. Share your experience with the warm bank phenomenon.
Can Democrats flip a red Tennessee district?
In Tennessee, Democrat Aftyn Behn is building a 'coalition of the pissed off' to challenge a Republican stronghold. With the cost of living crisis central to her campaign, could she turn this seat blue for the first time since 1983?
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