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UK inflation drops to 2.3% but food prices stay high

UK inflation has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years at 2.3%, but food prices remain stubbornly high. Discover how this affects household budgets and when relief might finally arrive.

Retail tax hikes fuel shop price inflation surge

British retailers are implementing significant price increases as business rate rises and other taxes force them to pass costs to consumers, creating fresh inflationary pressure across the UK high street.

Greggs & Pret Prices Soar Amid UK Food Inflation

New data reveals sharp price increases for UK lunchtime staples. Greggs sausage rolls and Pret's meal deals hit record highs as retailers grapple with persistent inflation pressures.

Sunbelt Housing Panic: Property Prices Plummet

Exclusive: The Sunbelt's red-hot housing market faces a sharp correction as property prices plummet and inventory surges, signalling a major shift for buyers and investors.

Morrisons ignites supermarket price war with major cuts

Morrisons launches a major price cut on over 200 staples, igniting a supermarket war to help UK households battle the ongoing cost of living crisis. As food inflation persists, retailers are under pressure to support consumers.

UK Food Inflation Soars Above Germany and Spain

Exclusive analysis reveals UK food inflation is significantly higher than in Germany, Spain, and France, placing immense strain on British households and raising questions about post-Brexit trade impacts.

New-Build Homes Now Cheaper Than Old Ones In UK Market Shift

A startling shift is occurring in the UK housing market. Exclusive analysis reveals new-build properties are now significantly cheaper than older homes in some regions, signalling potential market distress and a crisis in buyer confidence. Experts warn th

UK House Prices Hit Record High of £375,131

New data reveals UK average house prices have soared to a record £375,131, with dramatic regional variations. Discover the hotspots and areas with the biggest growth in our comprehensive 2025 property market analysis.

UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running

UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.

UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011

New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.

NZ House Price Crash: Could It Happen in the UK?

New Zealand's house prices are in a dramatic freefall, dropping over 15% from their peak. We analyse the global economic forces behind the crash and what it means for property markets worldwide, including the UK.

Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills Drop by £122

Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall this summer as the regulator Ofgem announces a 7% reduction in the price cap. The average annual bill for a typical household will drop to £1,568 from July, offering relief amid the cost of living crisi

UK Food Inflation Crashes to 18-Month Low

In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.

New Theory Emerges in 1985 Air India Bombing Cold Case

A prominent attorney representing victims' families in the Air India Flight 182 bombing has put forward a startling new theory, suggesting the 1985 atrocity that killed 329 people was a botched hostage rescue operation gone catastrophically wrong, not a p

UK Inflation Surges on Higher Food and Energy Prices

New data reveals a sharp rise in UK inflation, driven by escalating food and energy costs. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to disrupt global supply chains, pushing prices higher and intensifying the cost of living crisis for British families.

American's Sticker Shock at Poundland Prices Goes Viral

An American tourist's viral TikTok video exposes the stark price differences at UK discount giant Poundland, leaving shoppers on both sides of the Atlantic in a state of disbelief over the cost of everyday items.

1985 IKEA prices shock modern shoppers

A rediscovered 1985 IKEA flyer shows astonishingly low prices for furniture and home goods, sparking nostalgia and disbelief among shoppers today.

US homes priced like London Tube zones

A shocking comparison shows how property prices in certain US states mirror those in London's Tube zones, revealing surprising affordability overseas.

Trump tariffs may hike Aussie medicine prices

New US tariffs could drastically increase the cost of essential medicines in Australia, putting the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme at risk. Experts warn of dire consequences for patients.

Rail fares spike in Great Britain, new data shows

New figures show a significant rise in rail fares across Great Britain, adding financial pressure on commuters. Find out how much prices have climbed and what it means for travellers.

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