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From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them. …
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them. …
The average price at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2022 as the Iran war continues…
The calculator has helped 68 households identify unclaimed support, a local authority says. from BBC News h…
Millions of motorists could be entitled to compensation with the financial regulator setting out how to apply…
Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion. from BBC…
The City regulator will outline how millions of people can claim compensation for mis-sold car finance. fro…
An independent inquiry into child sexual abuse by grooming gangs is about to begin its work. from BBC News …
A Staffordshire farmer says the industry will struggle to absorb rising costs. from BBC News https://ift.tt…
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is launching his party's push to take control of more councils at a rally i…
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particu…
Will the decision of a Los Angeles jury have an impact on the UK government as it considers potential future …
Six weeks from the Holyrood election, the BBC takes the temperature in one central Scotland constituency. f…
As patients struggle to find NHS dentists, Labour has a plan. But will it work? from BBC News https://ift.t…
Typical household bills will fall by 7% when the new energy cap takes effect on 1 April 2026. from BBC News…
Six sites have been deprioritised from the flagship scheme to build a wave of new settlements. from BBC New…
Debt charity StepChange says there are clear differences between councils when chasing unpaid tax. from BBC…
It comes after a Guardian investigation suggests the party leader recorded supportive messages for a convicte…
Critics fear the consolidation will add to strains facing local news and degrade coverage. from BBC News ht…
The former Labour leader’s journey from bacon sandwich to energy secretary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6Y…
The former Labour leader’s journey from bacon sandwich to energy secretary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oe…
Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-b…
Downing Street has repeatedly said the government will not rejoin the single market or customs union. from …
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent broached waiving sanctions on oil already at sea, which would be a stunning …
The conflict in the Middle East could raise the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food. from …
From fuel to mortgages, the BBC looks at how oil and gas prices could push up the cost of living. from BBC …
Angela Rayner's speech has reignited speculation that she is preparing to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for …
Warwickshire County Council leader George Finch survived by one vote. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xrMTtUl
Tributes are paid to Parmod Kalia who ran a branch in Orpington, who has died aged 67. from BBC News https:…
Scotland would have become the first part of the UK to legalise the process had MSPs backed the proposals. …
It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Middle East and UAE. from BBC N…
It comes as ministers grapple with spiralling unemployment rates among young people. from BBC News https://…
A couple is forced to pay more than double after being left without enough fuel to heat their home. from BB…
Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vuln…
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with I…
Politicians are furious Churchill will be replaced on banknotes. The RSPCA wants rats and pigeons to feature.…
They briefly threatened to pull out of a government meeting, accusing ministers of using "inflammatory l…
Leaders in Europe and Canada have pushed back against Washington's move to allow Russia to sell stranded …
Analysts had been expecting 0.2% growth for the UK economy at the beginning of the year. from BBC News http…
It is 'impossible for us to compete', says the boss of a New York grocery store. from BBC News http…
How grieving parents forced the government to ban handguns after the Dunblane shooting. from BBC News https…
How grieving parents forced the government to ban handguns after the Dunblane shooting. from BBC News https…
The prime minister is in Northern Ireland and is expected to hold talks with party leaders and visit a commun…
The prime minister was warned that Mandelson's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein posed a "reputation…
Organisers say it is a peaceful pro-Palestinian event but it has been criticised for representing the Iranian…
The feature allows both women riders and drivers to be matched with other women for trips on the ride-sharing…
The justice secretary says the limits are required to stem a growing backlog of cases in crown courts. from…
The artificial intelligence company has been in a public fight with US government leaders over use of its too…
The price of crude has surged above $100 on concerns about shortages due to supply disruptions. from BBC Ne…
Royal Mail says the increase reflects the rise in delivery costs, but the move angers consumer groups. from…
The PM said the best way forward was a "negotiated settlement with Iran where they give up their nuclear…
The school holiday food grant was axed by the Department of Education in 2023 due to a lack of money. from …
Joani Reid said she had temporarily stood down from the party after her husband was arrested on suspicion of …
Experts have warned that if oil and gas prices remains elevated it could make goods and services more expensi…
The conflict in the Middle East could continue "for some time”, the UK prime minister has warned. from…
We look at the different circumstances that affect you if you're due a refund for cancelled or delayed fl…
The US President said he was taking steps to keep energy supplies flowing as oil and gas prices continued to …
The UK is still working closely with the US, the government insists, after President Trump said the relations…
Sir John Curtice explains what matters most to voters and how views differ between younger and older generati…
People in their 20s and 30s tell the BBC how they feel about their finances as the chancellor delivers her Sp…
Addressing press in the Oval office earlier today, President Trump criticised Sir Keir Starmer and the UK'…
Global oil prices spike after Iran launched strikes across the Middle East in response to attacks by the US a…
Ben Wright explains why the UK agreed for the US to British military bases for "defensive" strikes …
Yorkshire Cat Rescue in Haworth says it paid £282,000 in vet bills in 2025 and rescued 925 animals. from BB…