Energy bills to fall as Ofgem cuts price cap
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as the energy price cap falls by over £100 this summer, though bills remain significantly higher than pre-crisis levels.
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Spain exempts Brits over 70 from new travel fee
British travellers aged 70 and above won't need to pay Spain's new entry fee under upcoming travel rules. Discover how this affects your Spanish holidays.
Ofgem cuts energy price cap by £122 from October
Millions of UK households will see a welcome reduction in their energy costs this autumn as the regulator announces a significant cut to the price cap, driven by falling wholesale prices.
Spain's little-known airport rule could cost Brits £115
UK holidaymakers flying to Spain are being alerted to a strict airport regulation that could result in a hefty €135 (£115) fine. The rule, often overlooked by tourists, involves a specific document requirement at border control.
Ofgem confirms energy price cap drop, cutting bills for millions
Britain's energy regulator Ofgem has confirmed a significant reduction in the price cap, promising lower gas and electricity bills for most households across England, Scotland, and Wales from April.
Octopus Energy's £50 Free Credit: Claim Now
Octopus Energy is giving away £50 to eligible customers in a new promotion. Here's who qualifies and how to claim the free cash before the deadline.
Renewable Investment Up 10% Despite Trump Rollback
Despite Trump's regulatory rollbacks, global renewable energy investment jumped 10% in 2025, with solar leading the charge. The US saw a 15% increase, proving clean energy's economic resilience.
Octopus Energy CEO: Windfall Tax Costing Wind Farms Billions
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, warns that the UK's windfall tax is forcing renewable energy projects to sell power at a loss, jeopardising billions in investment and the nation's green energy ambitions.
10 Genius Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills This Winter
Struggling with soaring energy costs? Discover 10 expert-approved, easy tricks to dramatically reduce your gas and electricity bills this winter. From simple thermostat tweaks to little-known boiler settings, start saving money today.
Secret Spain: £24 Flights To An Undiscovered Gem
Discover Asturias, Spain's hidden northern gem. Fly for just £24 from the UK to explore pristine beaches, dramatic mountains, and ancient Roman ruins without the crowds of Barcelona.
British expat driven from Spanish home by hostile locals
A British woman's dream of a new life in Spain has ended in turmoil after she was forced to flee her home following a campaign of intimidation from locals who blame foreigners for soaring property prices.
UK's Nuclear Renaissance: Is a Golden Age Finally Here?
After decades of false starts, a powerful convergence of political will, technological innovation, and energy security concerns is propelling nuclear power back to the forefront of Britain's energy strategy. Discover why the stars are aligning for a atomi
£22bn Energy 'Privatisation Premium' Hits UK Households
Exclusive analysis reveals energy firms paid £22bn more to shareholders than rivals in Europe, creating a 'privatisation premium' directly funded by soaring UK household bills.
Energy Bill Crisis: 1 in 3 Brits Struggle to Pay
New research reveals millions of UK households are facing severe financial pressure from rising energy costs, with many forced to make drastic cutbacks on essentials.
Miliband's Plan for a Nuclear 'Golden Age' in UK Energy
Labour's Shadow Energy Secretary, Ed Miliband, unveils an ambitious strategy to fast-track nuclear power, aiming to slash bills, bolster energy security, and create jobs, marking a significant shift in UK energy policy.
Spain's Coolest City Revealed - It's Not Barcelona!
Forget the crowds of Barcelona! A new study reveals a lesser-known Spanish city that's officially the country's coolest place to live, offering a perfect blend of culture, affordability, and Mediterranean charm.
Octopus Energy Beats Price Cap with New Fixed Deal
Octopus Energy has launched a new one-year fixed tariff that undercuts the current Ofgem price cap, offering significant savings for millions of British households. Discover if you can switch and save.
Spain's Holiday Smoking Ban: Tourists Face Hefty Fines
British tourists face shock fines as Spain implements sweeping smoking bans on beaches and public spaces. Major holiday destinations like Barcelona and the Balearics introduce strict new measures.
Spain's Beach Smoking Ban: New Rules for Tourists
Holidaymakers heading to Spain face strict new anti-smoking laws. Discover how the ban on smoking and vaping on beaches could affect your next trip and the hefty fines for those who break the rules.
Ørsted Crisis: Wind Giant Sees £2.2bn Profits Plunge
Danish energy giant Ørsted faces catastrophic financial losses, cancelled projects, and massive job cuts as rising costs and supply chain issues cripple offshore wind ambitions.
New £6 Spain Entry Fee Stuns British Holidaymakers
British holidaymakers are facing an unexpected £6 charge and a 'weird' online form just to enter Spain, with many fearing it will cause airport chaos this summer.
UK households save £5bn yearly as renewables replace gas power
British electricity consumers are saving £5 billion per year as renewable energy pushes expensive gas-fired power stations out of the market, transforming the UK's energy landscape and reducing bills.
Minister Warns of Energy Price Cap Rise Before Election
Cabinet Minister Laura Trott prepares households for a potential increase in the energy price cap this autumn, citing wholesale market pressures while defending government support schemes.
Energy bills to rise again as Ofgem hikes price cap
Ofgem's latest energy price cap increase means higher bills for most UK households from October. Discover how much more you'll pay and what support is available.
Urgent Spain Driving Warning For Brits: New 2024 Rule
British drivers heading to Spain are being warned of a critical post-Brexit licence rule change that could see them fined or even arrested if they fail to carry a vital extra document. Here's what you MUST know before you travel.
Miliband-backed power station investigated over green claims
The Drax power station, Britain's biggest renewable energy plant and recipient of billions in taxpayer subsidies backed by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, is now under formal investigation for potentially misleading claims about its green credentials.
Heat Pumps Could Halve UK Heating Bills With Reform
New research indicates that reforming the UK's energy system could make heat pumps up to 50% cheaper to run than gas boilers, offering massive savings for households and accelerating decarbonisation.
Octopus Energy Founder Joins UK Government in Policy Role
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
10 Expert Hacks to Slash Your Energy Bills Now
Energy bills set to rise? Don't panic. Our definitive guide reveals 10 practical, expert-backed strategies to reduce your gas and electricity costs immediately and save hundreds of pounds a year.
Scots Govt in Standoff with Ofgem Over Ukraine Energy Bills
The Scottish Government accuses energy regulator Ofgem of 'passing the buck' and failing to protect displaced Ukrainian families from crippling debt and high tariffs, escalating a major political row.
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