Solo Christmas 2025: The End of the £100 Turkey?
As festive plans shrink post-Covid, soaring turkey costs hit £100. A writer embraces a solo Christmas, exploring affordable, delicious alternatives to the traditional bird. Read for tips and trends.
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Fugitive in Thames after water bottle clue reveals London hideout
A Colombian businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls with poisoned raspberries was rescued from the Thames after her UK location was revealed by a bottle of Buxton water in an interview. Read the full story.
Six-inch snow blizzard forecast to hit UK cities
New weather maps predict up to six inches of snow could blanket parts of the UK from December 30, with Scotland and northern England first in line. Discover the latest forecast and potential travel disruption.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Kylie Leads Wham! In Christmas Chart Battle
Kylie Minogue is ahead in the race for Christmas number one, with Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' trailing. A charity single for Gaza is also climbing the charts. Who will win?
UK's £120m Ineos rescue raises industrial strategy doubts
The UK government's £120m bailout saves the vital Grangemouth ethylene plant, but experts question the lack of a coherent strategy for the nation's shrinking heavy industry. Read the analysis.
Defence spending plans in chaos as key strategy delayed
The UK's Defence Investment Plan is delayed until 2026 amid a £2.6bn budget shortfall and the troubled Ajax programme. Read the full analysis of the military spending crisis.
Paratrooper killed in Ukraine told family to 'be proud'
Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was killed in a tragic accident in Ukraine. In a poignant final letter, he asked his loved ones to remember him with pride for serving a cause he believed in.
Police to arrest 'globalise the intifada' chant protesters
UK police forces announce arrests for 'globalise the intifada' chants, welcomed by Chief Rabbi as a crackdown on hate speech. Critics call it repression of protest rights.
Britain Rejoins Erasmus+ Student Exchange Programme
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a flicker of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Octopus Energy speeds up refunds for 5.5m customers
Octopus Energy has cut refund times to 1-2 days for 5.5 million customers after a major payments switch. The firm says the move makes energy fairer and simpler for households.
Fixed energy deal customers await £150 savings clarity
British Gas, E.ON Next and Octopus confirm automatic £150 bill savings from April for fixed tariff customers. Uswitch warns millions may miss out as other suppliers stay silent.
Vampire Squid Genome Reveals Cephalopod Origins
Scientists have sequenced the massive genome of the deep-sea vampire squid, offering unprecedented insights into how octopuses and squids evolved from a common ancestor over 300 million years ago.
Boiler Setting Change Could Save £65 a Year
Octopus Energy reveals adjusting your boiler's flow temperature can cut heating bills by up to £65. Learn how this simple switch improves efficiency and saves money.
Stop Heat Loss, Save Up to £80 on Energy Bills
EDF and Octopus Energy reveal how sealing draughts around windows and doors can save households up to £80 annually. Discover simple, cost-effective tips to slash your winter energy costs.
Octopus Energy's 8-Day Pink Friday Discounts Revealed
Octopus Energy launches eight days of Pink Friday deals for Octoplus members from Nov 24. Get free Greggs, cinema tickets, and discounts. See if you can save.
4-Minute Shower Rule to Cut Energy Bills in 2026
As Ofgem confirms a 2026 price cap rise, discover Octopus Energy's simple 4-minute shower method and other expert tips to significantly reduce your energy bills this winter.
Zelensky's Drone Gift to Starmer Displayed in Downing Street
Keir Starmer displays Ukrainian Octopus drone in Downing Street as powerful symbol of friendship and frontline innovation. Read how British defence supports Ukraine.
Octopus Energy's 4pm Rule to Cut Heating Bills
Octopus Energy and Martin Lewis recommend a simple '4pm rule' to trap heat and reduce energy bills. Learn how this free method can save you money this winter.
99p item from Octopus Energy cuts heat loss
Octopus Energy recommends a 99p draught excluder to reduce heat loss and save £80 annually on energy bills. Learn how to seal gaps and lower costs.
Octopus Energy: 90% Off Bills with Solar Device
Octopus Energy customers could slash electricity bills by 90% with a specific home device. Learn how solar and battery systems offer massive savings.
Ukraine Mass Produces 'Octopus' Interceptor Drones
Ukraine initiates mass production of its 'Octopus' interceptor drones following deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv. Discover how this domestic technology aims to bolster air defences.
Ukraine begins mass production of interceptor drones
Ukraine commences mass production of new 'Octopus' interceptor drones to counter Russian air assaults. Learn how this initiative bolsters national air defence.
Heat Pump Subsidy Cuts Threaten UK Energy Bills
Scrapping green subsidies could cost households billions and delay Britain's transition to affordable energy. Experts warn this short-term thinking will backfire.
Octopus Energy Cuts Gas & Electricity Prices From July
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as Octopus Energy slashes gas and electricity prices from July 1st, 2024, offering one of the market's most competitive rates.
Octopus Energy's £65 heating bill saving trick revealed
Energy giant Octopus reveals how simple radiator adjustments could slash heating bills by £65 annually - and it takes just seconds to implement.
Octopus Energy's 4-minute EV charging breakthrough
Energy giant Octopus reveals groundbreaking electric vehicle technology that charges most cars in just four minutes, potentially transforming Britain's transport landscape.
Octopus Energy's £20 Trick to Cut Heating Bills
Energy giant Octopus reveals how moving your radiator controls could dramatically reduce heating costs this winter. Discover the easy hack that takes seconds but could save you hundreds.
Energy bills to fall as price cap drops in July
Millions of UK households could see energy bills decrease by over £100 as the new price cap takes effect. Find out when the changes hit and what it means for your wallet.
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