The Entertainer cuts jobs amid rising costs and tax hikes
Britain's beloved toy retailer The Entertainer announces significant redundancies across its UK stores, citing crippling business rates, rising wages and economic pressures.
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Free £15 supermarket vouchers for households
Thousands of UK households could qualify for supermarket vouchers worth up to £15 through the Household Support Fund. Here's how to check eligibility and claim.
Wetherspoon's cautious on outlook amid budget uncertainty
JD Wetherspoon sounds alarm over rising costs and economic pressures as budget uncertainty threatens pub chain's recovery momentum.
Farage's Trump-Style Economic Plan Risks UK Crisis
Nigel Farage is adopting Donald Trump's economic strategy, threatening UK stability with tax cuts for the wealthy and deregulation that could spark inflation and market turmoil.
Academics debunk $9tn net zero cost claim
Leading Australian academics have slammed the Nationals' repeated use of a '$9 trillion cost' figure for net zero, revealing the calculation has been fundamentally misrepresented and lacks credible methodology.
40% of Londoners consider leaving due to housing costs
Shocking new research reveals nearly half of Londoners are planning their exit from the capital as soaring rents and property prices make city life unsustainable for many residents.
Australia's rental crisis: 60% of income spent on housing
New data reveals Australia's rental affordability crisis has worsened dramatically, with low-income households spending over 60% of income on rent as the government faces calls for urgent intervention.
Reeves may cut green levies to reduce energy bills
Exclusive: Labour Chancellor explores reducing environmental levies in strategic move to tackle cost of living crisis while balancing climate commitments.
Cartoon captures budget backlash against Rachel Reeves
Ben Jennings' powerful political cartoon captures the brewing storm around Rachel Reeves' first major budget, depicting widespread discontent and economic anxiety across Britain.
Britain's invisible care network revealed
Amidst ongoing crises, an intricate web of informal care continues to sustain vulnerable people across the UK, revealing the hidden resilience of our social fabric.
RBA's sporting cliches fail struggling Australians
As the Reserve Bank governor deploys football metaphors, new data reveals Australian households are being pushed to breaking point by relentless rate hikes and soaring living costs.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economy in our comprehensive analysis.
Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Eligibility Guide
Discover if you qualify for the DWP Winter Fuel Payment this year. Our comprehensive guide explains eligibility criteria, payment amounts, and how to claim your heating support.
Surprising UK City Offers Best Value for Money
New research reveals which UK city gives residents the most bang for their buck, with surprising results that challenge London's dominance.
Labour's poverty dilemma: 450,000 children wait
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's cautious approach to child poverty, opting for gradual reform over immediate universal credit expansion despite rising hardship across Britain.
RBA holds interest rates despite inflation surprise
The Reserve Bank of Australia defies expectations by keeping interest rates steady despite unexpected inflation pressures. What this means for mortgages and the economy.
Britain's professional middle class is disappearing
A startling new analysis reveals how Britain's traditional middle class is being hollowed out, creating a worrying new class divide that threatens social stability.
Priestley's Timeless Warning Resonates in 2025
A powerful new production at London's Donmar Warehouse reveals how Priestley's classic socialist drama speaks directly to today's cost of living crisis and social inequality.
DWP's £4.25 Rule Warning: Benefits At Risk
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions issues urgent alert about little-known savings rule that could stop Universal Credit and other benefit payments immediately.
Farage: Bank of England Independence "A Myth"
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on Bank of England independence, claiming political interference in interest rate decisions. Experts weigh in on this controversial stance.
New Zealand's Great Exodus to Australia
New Zealand is experiencing an unprecedented population drain as citizens head to Australia in record numbers, driven by better wages and living costs. Discover the economic forces behind this mass migration.
Reeves' VAT Cut Will Backfire, Experts Warn
Chancellor's plan to slash VAT on electricity faces criticism as analysts warn it could fuel inflation and fail to target those most in need. Discover why energy experts are sounding the alarm.
Argentina's Economic Agony Under Milei's Austerity
Exclusive report reveals how President Javier Milei's radical austerity measures are devastating ordinary Argentinians as inflation soars and poverty deepens.
Martin Lewis' 12-minute council tax saving solution
Money Saving Expert founder shares simple check that could save London households hundreds of pounds annually amid cost of living crisis.
Australia's new consumer habits: Drinking less, buying smart
New data reveals Australians are fundamentally changing their spending patterns - drinking less alcohol, forgoing flu vaccinations, and switching to supermarket home brands amid economic pressures.
Immigration Tops Cost of Living as UK's Main Concern
Exclusive Sky News polling shows immigration has surged past the cost of living to become the most pressing issue for UK voters ahead of the general election.
London emergency services waste £11m on false alarms
Shocking new figures reveal London's fire brigade, police and ambulance services wasted over £11 million responding to malicious false alarms and hoax calls last year, raising serious concerns about resource allocation.
Morrisons cuts Christmas prices to help shoppers save
Supermarket giant Morrisons announces major price cuts across 150 popular products to help families afford their Christmas celebrations amid cost of living pressures.
Morrisons cuts prices on 160 products before Christmas
Supermarket giant Morrisons cuts prices on 160 popular products including bread, milk and vegetables to help families save money during the cost of living crisis ahead of Christmas.
$33M BOM website revamp cost revealed after public outrage
The Bureau of Meteorology's controversial website overhaul has cost Australian taxpayers a staggering $33.4 million, with the final price tag revealed after widespread public outrage over functionality issues and downtime.
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