Vulnerable households lose energy support as price cap falls
Millions of UK households face a financial cliff edge as the Ofgem energy price cap drops by 7%, while critical government support for vulnerable families is withdrawn simultaneously.
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Ofgem slams government over delayed energy bill support
The energy regulator Ofgem has issued a stern rebuke to the UK government for its failure to implement a crucial social energy tariff, leaving millions of vulnerable Britons exposed to high bills. Discover the details of the delay and the growing calls fo
Martin Lewis Reveals Best Day to Buy Petrol & Save
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared a crucial piece of advice for UK drivers, pinpointing the specific day and time to fill up your car to save significantly on fuel costs.
Science: Bananas Outperform Sports Drinks for Workouts
New research reveals a surprising winner in the workout nutrition game. Discover why scientists are saying a humble banana could outperform expensive sports drinks for boosting exercise performance and recovery.
Fossil Fuel Giants Exposed: Bending the World to Their Will
A new Guardian investigation exposes the immense power fossil fuel extractors wield over global politics and economies. Discover how their influence shapes our world and why supporting fearless, independent journalism is crucial to holding them to account
Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak
Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.
Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners
A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.
Labour's winter fuel means-testing plan criticised
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves defend controversial proposal to restrict winter fuel payments to wealthiest pensioners, sparking backlash from charities and Conservative critics.
Energy Price Cap Set for £500 Winter Rise, Experts Warn
Millions of British households brace for a devastating blow to their finances as the energy price cap is predicted to surge by over £500 in January, exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Key Details Revealed
The DWP has issued crucial new details for the Winter Fuel Payment. Find out if you're eligible, the exact payment amounts, and the all-important dates for 2024 to help with your energy bills.
Mechanic's urgent fuel warning for UK drivers
A leading UK mechanic issues a critical warning to drivers about a dangerous refuelling habit that can cause catastrophic engine damage and lead to repair bills in the thousands.
Prax Collapses: Lindsey Oil Refinery in Crisis
The future of the UK's Lindsey Oil Refinery is in jeopardy as owner Prax is pushed into administration following the discovery of severe financial irregularities, putting hundreds of jobs and national fuel security at risk.
Drive Europe's Most Scenic Routes For Less
Discover how to explore Europe's breathtaking landscapes without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top scenic routes, essential money-saving tips for fuel, tolls, and accommodation, and the must-have app that makes it all possible for your 2
7-Eleven fuel contamination damages cars
Drivers are facing costly repairs after filling up with contaminated fuel at a 7-Eleven petrol station. Here's how to spot the signs and protect your vehicle.
Traffic Light Trick to Save Fuel – Expert Tip
A motoring expert shares a simple yet effective trick to reduce fuel consumption at traffic lights, helping drivers save money and cut emissions.
DWP Warning: Pensioners May Lose Winter Fuel Payments
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a stark warning to pensioners as Winter Fuel Payments may be slashed for millions. Find out if you're at risk and what steps to take.
Trump allies push oil-funded anti-environment bill
Republican lawmakers, backed by Donald Trump, are under fire for advancing a controversial bill that rolls back environmental protections, with critics pointing to millions in donations from fossil fuel giants.
Gaza's Heatwave and Fuel Crisis Deepen Humanitarian Suffering
Residents in Gaza endure extreme heat and dire shortages of fuel and water as the ongoing conflict exacerbates humanitarian suffering, warns UNRWA.
Trump’s Firefighter Cuts: Public Safety at Risk?
The Trump administration's latest budget cuts target firefighter funding, raising concerns over public safety and emergency response capabilities. Experts warn of dire consequences.
Reeves' fuel duty freeze sparks environmental backlash
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves sparks debate with her decision to freeze fuel duty, drawing criticism from environmentalists while offering relief to motorists amid rising costs.
Secret car AC button saves fuel – experts explain
Discover the hidden car AC button that can slash fuel consumption while keeping you cool. Experts reveal why most drivers overlook this simple trick.
£150 Warm Home Discount: Check eligibility now
Thousands of UK households could miss out on the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter. Check if you're eligible and how to claim before it's too late.
RAC warns of rising fuel prices across UK
The RAC has issued a stark warning about increasing fuel costs across the UK, urging drivers to prepare for higher expenses at the pump.
Hidden car button trick stuns drivers
Motorists are raving about a little-known arrow button in their cars that could revolutionise driving efficiency. Find out how this simple feature might change your daily commute.
DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment dates
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed key dates for Winter Fuel Payments, offering vital financial support to eligible households ahead of the colder months. Find out if you qualify.
Australia considers pay-per-km road tax to replace fuel levy
The Australian government is exploring a major shake-up of road taxes, potentially replacing fuel levies with a pay-per-kilometre scheme. This radical proposal aims to modernise transport funding as electric vehicles grow in popularity.
UK drivers face record transport costs - new report
New RAC Foundation report reveals UK drivers are paying more than ever for transport, with rising fuel prices and hidden costs hitting household budgets.
UK truckers face violent fuel theft gangs
British lorry drivers face escalating violence as criminal gangs ambush them at service stations, using gas attacks to steal fuel. Authorities warn of a growing crisis on UK roads.
Hidden dashboard symbol saves drivers money on fuel
Discover the little-known dashboard icon that helps drivers cut fuel costs and boost efficiency. Experts reveal how this hidden feature can make a big difference.
Fossil fuel lobbyists swarm plastics treaty talks
As global negotiators gather in Geneva to tackle the plastic pollution crisis, a surge in fossil fuel lobbyists raises concerns over industry influence on the treaty's outcome.
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