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.
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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.
Models at 27 and 62 Discuss Botox, AI Threat and Beauty
Two models from different generations share candid insights about ageing, cosmetic procedures, weight loss pressures, and why artificial intelligence poses an existential threat to their industry.
Gen Z's countryside move: Beyond cheap rent
Discover the surprising reasons behind Generation Z's mass exodus from UK cities to rural communities - it's about more than just affordable housing.
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.
London council wins vape shop court battle
Havering Council secures major legal victory to shut down illegal vape retailer in Romford, setting precedent for crackdown on shops selling to children.
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.
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.
BBC accused of manipulating Trump Capitol attack footage
The national broadcaster stands accused of selectively editing a Donald Trump interview about the January 6th Capitol riot, raising questions about media impartiality and editorial standards.
TalkTV breached impartiality rules over election claims
The broadcasting regulator has ruled that TalkTV breached impartiality standards by airing unsubstantiated allegations about cancelled local elections without adequate challenge or context.
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.
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.
Police Reform in Peril: Watchdog's Critical Warning
His Majesty's Inspectorate sounds alarm over stalled police reforms, warning the Home Office risks failing to deliver crucial changes during a 'critical moment' for law enforcement.
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.
Forget Hygge: Why Winter Walking Beats Warm Blankets
Move over JOMO and Gezellig - the latest wellbeing trend isn't about cosying up indoors, but venturing out into the crisp winter air. Discover why British winters offer the perfect antidote to modern life's pressures.
London's Best Value Family Areas Revealed
New research uncovers London's best-value areas for families seeking more space without breaking the bank. Discover the capital's most affordable family-friendly postcodes.
Seaside Village Named UK's Best Place To Live
Discover the charming coastal village that's beaten all competition to be named Britain's top residential destination, offering breathtaking scenery and idyllic community living.
Forestry Certifications Exposed: The Green Lie
Shocking investigation reveals how major forestry certifications like FSC and SFI are failing our forests, allowing ancient woodlands to be cleared while consumers pay premium for 'eco-friendly' products.
Prince Andrew's 'human model' fantasies spark palace alert
Exclusive: Staff at Royal Lodge were warned to maintain distance from Prince Andrew after he employed a 'living model' to act out his elaborate fantasies, creating a 'bizarre and uncomfortable' atmosphere.
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.
Revolutionary Cosmetic Bags Transform Travel Packing
Discover how Simplify Living's innovative cosmetic and toiletry bags are solving travellers' biggest packing headaches with smart organisation and premium quality.
Britain: One of World's Least Nature-Connected Nations
Shocking new research shows the UK has one of the weakest relationships with nature globally, while Nepal tops the chart for nature connection. Discover why urban living and modern lifestyles are creating a nature deficit nation.
Council served expired salami to vulnerable residents
An East London council faces severe criticism after distributing out-of-date cured meats to elderly and vulnerable residents through its Meals at Home service, sparking food safety concerns.
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.
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.
3 DWP Winter Benefits Worth £325+
Struggling with winter bills? Discover three crucial Department for Work and Pensions benefits that could provide vital financial support during the coldest months.
Labour ploughs ahead with higher welfare spending
In a bold move challenging fiscal restraint demands, Labour commits to maintaining higher annual spending on animal welfare and environmental standards, signalling a major policy shift.
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