Why falling oil prices aren't cutting UK fuel costs
UK drivers face stubbornly high petrol and diesel prices despite a drop in oil costs. We examine the refinery crisis, retailer margins, and the CMA's upcoming report.
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Why UK petrol prices remain high as oil costs fall
As oil prices drop, UK drivers still face high fuel costs. We examine the clash between retailers, regulators, and campaigners over pump prices and profiteering claims.
Why UK petrol prices remain high despite falling oil costs
UK drivers face stubbornly high fuel prices despite a drop in oil costs. We examine the clash between retailers and regulators, and when a new price transparency scheme might help.
£28bn UK Grid Upgrade to Add £30 to Annual Bills
Ofgem greenlights a £28bn upgrade to Britain's gas and electricity networks. The investment, funded via bills, aims to boost grid capacity but will add around £30 per year to household costs by 2031.
Camden's £1m rubbish house for auction
A derelict Camden house filled with rubbish is on sale for £925,000. Discover why this prime London property is a developer's dream despite its shocking condition.
Maximise Your Tesco Clubcard This Christmas
Discover five essential tips to boost your Tesco Clubcard points and save money this festive season. Learn how to get the most from your loyalty scheme for a budget-friendly Christmas.
42 UK cities unaffordable for middle class
A new report reveals 42 of 47 UK cities are now unaffordable for lower-middle-income households, highlighting a severe housing crisis with London and Oxford worst hit. Discover the full impact.
Op Shop Pricing: When Secondhand Costs More Than New
Exploring the delicate balance of secondhand pricing as charity shops face rising costs. Discover why some pre-loved items now rival retail prices and what it means for shoppers.
Gas price surge drives Australian inflation crisis
New inflation data reveals how Russia's Ukraine invasion triggered an energy price shock, delivering windfall gas profits while households face soaring electricity bills. Discover the full impact.
Map reveals UK's most affordable towns for homebuyers
Zoopla's 2025 report shows a stark housing affordability divide. Shildon, County Durham, is Britain's most affordable town, while Beaconsfield prices exceed £1 million. Discover the data.
2026 Rail Fare Freeze: Will London Tube Prices Still Rise?
The government's 2026 rail fare freeze for England won't apply to London's Tube. Discover why Londoners might face a 5.8% fare hike and what it means for Travelcards.
Inflation Climbs to 3.8%, Energy Subsidies Hinted
Australian inflation rises to 3.8%, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to consider extending electricity bill relief. Discover the latest economic pressures and government response.
Black Friday deals not best price, survey reveals
Which? research shows 8 in 10 Black Friday deals were cheaper at other times. Don't fall for the hype - read our expert advice before you shop this November.
MP Ed Husic: Australia 'begs for scraps' from gas firms
Labor MP Ed Husic delivers impassioned parliamentary speech demanding cheaper domestic gas prices and confronting overseas companies reselling Australian fuel for profit.
Australia faces domestic gas shortage by 2028
Australia exports three-quarters of its gas, risking domestic shortages by 2028. Former minister Ed Husic demands action against 'profiteering' as mortgage pressures intensify nationwide.
Tax-Free Aviation Fuel Makes Flying Cheaper Than Trains
Flight Free UK director reveals the shocking tax break that makes air travel artificially cheap compared to rail, despite being the most environmentally damaging transport.
Mansion tax threat to UK two-bed homes revealed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget could hit owners of modest London properties with new mansion tax charges. Discover how council tax reforms may affect your home.
Australian Mortgage Costs Double Amid Housing Crisis
Australian households now spend 45% of income on mortgages, up from 26% in 2020 as home values surge 50%. Essential reading for property market insights.
Husic breaks ranks, demands gas market reform
Labor MP Ed Husic demands strong action to fix Australia's 'fundamentally distorted' gas market, backing calls to end exporter profiteering and secure cheaper energy for households.
London's £2.2m house with dead pigeons inside
A YouTuber discovered a £2.2m London house near Buckingham Palace in a despicable state, while a Lewisham property carpeted with dead pigeons sold for £661k. Explore the UK's bizarre property market.
Lime quietly raises London e-bike rental prices
Lime increases London e-bike prices to 31p per minute without customer notification, making it more expensive than rivals Forest and Bolt. Discover the full impact.
Mixed Reality Behind Trump's Thanksgiving Price Claims
As Trump touts Walmart's cheap Thanksgiving deals, economists reveal a complex picture of holiday food prices affected by tariffs and inflation. Discover the full story.
Lidl's free vegetable voucher for UK shoppers
Discover how Lidl Plus app users are getting free vegetables like potatoes. Learn how to activate the voucher and other ways to save on your weekly shop.
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.
London property deals collapse as down valuations rise
Mortgage experts warn surveyor down valuations are rising, with London properties marked down 10% on average, causing sales to fall through. Discover the impact on buyers.
London Stamp Duty: Westminster Pays Most, Barking Least
HMRC data reveals a £4.55bn stamp duty bill for London, with Westminster and Kensington contributing billions. Discover which boroughs pay the most and least.
Richmond Park has England's best state schools
A new Savills study reveals Richmond Park offers England's top state education. Discover the link between house prices and school performance in our analysis.
90% of UK earners can't afford a home
House prices in England are now 7.7 times the average salary, placing home ownership beyond reach for 90% of earners. Discover the causes and regional disparities of this deepening crisis.
Black Friday PS5 Prices Drop to Record Lows
Black Friday 2025 sees unprecedented PlayStation 5 discounts, with PS5 Digital Edition bundles dropping below £300. Discover the best deals from Amazon, Very, and AO before stocks run out.
Energy price cap to rise by 0.2% this winter
Ofgem confirms a 0.2% energy price cap increase from January 1st. Discover how your electricity and gas bills will be affected and what you can do next.
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