UK savings rate falls to 9.5% in Q3 2025
The UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% in Q3 2025, down from 10.2%. Economists note caution persists as savings remain above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.
The UK household saving ratio fell to 9.5% in Q3 2025, down from 10.2%. Economists note caution persists as savings remain above pre-pandemic levels. Read the full analysis.
New research reveals UK parents expect to spend £117 per child on winter clothing, with 16% of grandparents helping. Discover the top priorities and shopping trends for 2025.
The OECD forecasts UK growth of 1.2% in 2025, outpacing major EU economies, but warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves's fiscal policies will weigh on disposable income and consumer spending. Read the full analysis.
Shocking images reveal a 17-year-old's blackened, damaged lungs after a vaping habit led to multiple collapses. He warns others of the severe health risks.
Despite a UK ban on disposable vapes, incorrect disposal is sparking over 300 fires a year at waste facilities, endangering workers and services. Experts urge proper recycling.
Institute for Fiscal Studies analysis reveals average disposable incomes will grow just 0.5% annually, warning of spending challenges ahead. Discover the full verdict.
MoneySuperMarket reveals families with young children have £200 less disposable income monthly. Their expert shares two simple switches to save nearly £500. Act now to ease the squeeze.
A frontline security worker shares hard-won expertise on staying warm during freezing temperatures. Discover essential gear from thermal layers to Yorkshire-made boots.
Leicester ranks bottom in UK for disposable income as cost of living crisis deepens. Discover how low pay and austerity measures are affecting families.
Exclusive investigation reveals how discarded disposable vapes with live batteries are causing fires in waste trucks and recycling centres, creating a toxic 'zombie vape' phenomenon threatening public safety.
Shocking footage reveals the dangerous reality of disposable vapes as a 'zombie' battery violently explodes in a British home, sparking urgent safety warnings.
Discover the top-performing hiking trousers for UK adventures. From waterproof wonders to breathable companions, find your perfect trail partner for every season and terrain.
Discover the heated gilet that's taking the UK by storm - now available for less than £40 with three temperature settings and rapid heating technology.
Marks & Spencer's latest winter collection has customers raving about an affordable £35 fleece that's selling fast. Discover why this cosy essential is becoming a cold-weather staple.
In a surprising revelation from the new Beckham Netflix documentary, fashion designer Victoria Beckham admits she wouldn't allow her own mother to wear her expensive clothing line, citing quality concerns.
Discover the essential wardrobe pieces for staying warm and fashionable as temperatures drop. From luxurious knits to stylish layers, our expert guide reveals how to master autumn dressing with comfort and elegance.
As Shein prepares for its London IPO, French consumers are leading a revolt against the ultra-fast fashion giant's disposable clothing model, raising serious questions about sustainability and ethical consumption.
Discover why deep, sumptuous aubergine is becoming the go-to shade for stylish women this season, offering sophistication and versatility beyond traditional black.
Terrifying safety breach sees multiple clothing items pulled from Amazon after failing UK fire resistance tests, posing severe burn risks to consumers.
Discover why fashion insiders are embracing crisp white hues for autumn 2025, breaking traditional seasonal colour rules with sophisticated results.
Loose Women panellist Janet Street-Porter reveals why she's embracing comfortable clothing over fashion, shares her candid thoughts on modern etiquette, and discusses her surprising tech habits in this no-holds-barred interview.
Discover why Sainsbury's TU clothing pyjamas are causing a shopping frenzy as prices drop to an incredible £7 for one day only - but you'll need to be quick!
Discover our expert-tested review of the finest men's henley shirts available in the UK. From premium cotton to perfect fit, find your ideal casual essential.
Discover why Boden has become a staple in the Duchess of Cambridge's wardrobe and how this British brand captured royal approval with its timeless, elegant pieces.
An experienced female airline captain shares her surprising wardrobe secrets and explains why certain clothing choices could compromise flight safety and professionalism.
Discover the simple clothing trick that's revolutionising how passengers watch seatback screens during flights. This clever travel hack ensures glare-free viewing without expensive accessories.
Exclusive: The UK fashion influencer's clothing line is tipped as next year's must-have collection after creating waiting lists of thousands.
Sainsbury's faces customer backlash after selling 'embarrassingly sheer' Christmas pyjamas that left shoppers feeling exposed during festive family gatherings.
From shrinking shirts to thigh-baring shorts, discover the cultural shift behind the sudden trend for skimpy men's clothing in the UK.
Jet2holidays introduces a stylish 'Beats' T-shirt line for travellers, available in adult and children's sizes, celebrating the joy of getaways over routine.