Long Showers: A Costly Habit for the Planet
A letter to the Guardian highlights the environmental cost of long showers, urging a rethink of water use in the climate crisis. Discover how small changes can make a big difference.
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Sewage in Water Kills 10 in India's 'Cleanest City'
At least 10 people have died and hundreds hospitalised in Indore after sewage leaked into the drinking water supply, exposing a crisis beneath the city's clean reputation. Read the full investigation.
Bear Grylls' Water Filter Saves £140 & Cuts Plastic
Survivalist Bear Grylls co-owns Water2's Pod 2.0 filter, removing 99.99% of microplastics. Save £20 with code VIEWER and over £140 annually versus bottled water.
Cleaner's 60-Second Hack Cuts Bathroom Scrubbing Hours
A professional cleaner reveals a 'game-changing' method to keep your bathroom spotless with just a minute of effort, woven into your daily routine. Discover the simple trick.
California snowpack boosted by December storms
Heavy December storms have increased California's vital snowpack to 71% of average, offering hope for water supplies. Officials warn the season is still young. Read the latest analysis.
Save £5,050 in 2026 with the Viral Envelope Challenge
Discover the viral envelope savings challenge that could help you save over £5,000 in 2026. Learn how to adapt it for a digital world and explore other fun methods like the 1p challenge.
Man's heart stopped, saved by paramedics for Christmas
Ken Neville's heart stopped during a cardiac arrest. Thanks to rapid paramedic response, he recovered to celebrate Christmas with his family. Learn life-saving skills.
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.
Water boss got £170k bonus despite pollution ban
Former Wessex Water chief Colin Skellett received a £170,000 bonus from parent firm YTL despite a ban on performance pay after a criminal pollution conviction. Critics call for tougher action.
Martin Lewis's 1p Challenge Could Save You £667
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis endorses the 1p daily savings challenge. Starting in January 2026, it can build a pot of £667.95 by year's end. Discover three easy methods to get started.
Water restored after Christmas outage in Hastings
Hundreds in East Sussex faced no running water on Christmas Day after a burst main. Southern Water apologises as supply returns. Read the latest updates.
Debenhams Heated Throw Bargain: Now £35, 4p/hour to run
Snuggle up for less! Debenhams' plush heated throw is now just £34.99, down from £110. It heats in minutes, costs 4p an hour, and is machine washable. Grab this winter warmer deal.
Hastings water crisis on Christmas Day after pipe bursts
Hundreds in Hastings face a dry Christmas as a burst pipe drains reservoir. MP slams Southern Water's 'years of neglect'. Bottled water stations set up as company races to fix supply.
Couple clash over extreme water saving measures
Peter and Winnie are at odds over his strict water-saving rules, from timed showers to reusing egg water. Is he being eco-conscious or controlling? You decide.
Mum's money lesson: Kids pay for their own Christmas gifts
A UK mother explains why she gets her children to contribute to the cost of big Christmas presents. Discover her family's approach to teaching financial responsibility and the true meaning of the festive season.
Woman saves £30k buying designer gifts second-hand
Iso Neville, 28, buys all Christmas presents pre-loved, saving thousands on Burberry and designer items. She shares her tips for sustainable, thoughtful gifting.
UK Household Saving Ratio Falls to 9.5% in Q3
New ONS data shows the UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% last quarter. Economists say caution remains as savings stay above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.
Reuse Grey Water to Save Money on Rising Bills
With water bills soaring, UK households are advised to reuse grey water from baths and sinks to cut costs and help the environment. Expert tips inside.
Martin Lewis's crucial gift receipt tip for Christmas
Money expert Martin Lewis reveals a simple solution if you forgot a gift receipt this Christmas, explaining your legal rights and how to ensure returns are possible.
Ninja Air Fryer Fits Whole Chicken, Now £79.99
Save on Christmas cooking with the Ninja 4.7L Air Fryer, now £79.99. It fits a whole 1kg chicken, uses little oil, and cooks faster than an oven. See the deal.
Great Lakes water crisis as AI data centres move in
Water levels across the Great Lakes are falling, just as energy-hungry mega-scale data centres move into the region. Communities in Ohio and Michigan are fighting back against the threat to their water supply. Read the full investigation.
Thames Water defers £2.5m boss bonuses until new year
Thames Water postpones controversial £2.5m retention payments for 21 executives as it seeks a multi-billion pound rescue deal. Discover the full story behind the bonus row.
Thames Water pauses £2.5m executive bonus payments
Thames Water defers controversial £2.46m retention awards for 21 senior managers. Learn about the political pressure and the firm's ongoing survival battle.
Wessex Water hit with £11m sewage enforcement package
Wessex Water must pay an £11m enforcement package for sewage leaks, with shareholders funding the upgrades, not customers. Read the latest on the water sector crackdown.
M&S Blackout Thermal Curtains Keep Light & Cold Out
Marks and Spencer's Brushed Eyelet Blackout Thermal Curtains, now with a 20% discount, are praised for blocking light and draughts. Available in 16 colours and 9 sizes.
London residents use gyms after water failure
Hundreds of Barbican Estate residents face a weekend without water after a mains leak. Thames Water apologises as locals are directed to nearby gyms for showers. Read the latest.
Woman reveals 17-year freebie blagging secrets
Emma Parsons-Reid shares her 17-year strategy for scoring hotel upgrades, free meals, and samples by using polite persuasion and strategic stories. Discover her tips and ethical stance.
Canada Water affordable housing cut from 35% to 3%
Sadiq Khan to decide on future of multi-billion pound Canada Water Masterplan after developer British Land seeks drastic affordable housing reduction. Read the latest.
Barbican water failure leaves 400 homes without supply
Hundreds of Barbican residents face a weekend without water after a major leak. Thames Water engineers scramble for a fix as locals are offered gym showers and bottled water. Full details on the ongoing disruption.
This Is Lorelei: Nate Amos's Sweet-Sad Acoustic Return
Nate Amos of Water From Your Eyes re-records his This Is Lorelei back catalogue on 'Holo Boy'. Discover the sweet-sad acoustic fare defining this US alt-scene pearl's latest release.
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