Reeves summons telecoms bosses over price rises
Chancellor Rachel Reeves demands telecoms firms protect consumers from unexpected mid-contract price increases. Find out how this affects your mobile and broadband bills.
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Optus Outage Blocks 14,000 Emergency Calls
A major Optus telecoms outage has prevented over 14,000 people from accessing emergency services. Learn the causes and implications of this critical failure.
Verizon lays off over 13,000 employees
Verizon announces over 13,000 job cuts and store conversions as new CEO Dan Schulman reorients the telecom giant towards customer focus. Discover the full story.
Landline Renaissance: How Phone Culture Changed
As landlines make a comeback, explore how phone communication has evolved from family affairs to private smartphone conversations. Discover the social shift in British households.
TalkTalk announces £4 monthly price rise for new customers
TalkTalk increases prices for new and re-contracting customers by £4 monthly from April 2026. Discover how this compares to other providers and what it means for your bills.
Verizon to cut 15,000 jobs in major restructuring
Verizon announces its largest-ever layoffs, cutting 15,000 jobs and converting corporate stores to franchises. New CEO Dan Schulman aims for a 'leaner, scrappier' business. Read more.
Verizon to cut 15,000 jobs in historic layoffs
Verizon announces its biggest-ever job cuts, slashing 15,000 roles as customer losses mount and price hikes backfire. Discover the full story behind the telecom giant's crisis.
UK Mobile Price Hikes: Major Providers Increase Bills
Millions of UK mobile and broadband customers face price increases of up to 8.8% as major providers implement annual mid-contract hikes this spring. Discover which companies are raising costs and how to potentially avoid the increases.
BT to cut 55,000 jobs by 2030 in major restructuring
BT Group reveals plans to slash up to 55,000 positions by 2030, including 10,000 roles replaced by AI and automation technologies, as part of its ongoing digital transformation strategy.
BT to cut 55,000 jobs in AI-driven workforce overhaul
Telecoms giant BT reveals plans to slash 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade as artificial intelligence and automation reshape the workforce. The restructuring will reduce BT's total workforce from 130,000 to between 75,000 and 90,000 employees.
O2 Price Hike: Martin Lewis's Urgent Warning
Consumer champion Martin Lewis urges O2 customers to check contracts as mid-contract price rises of up to 17.3% hit millions this April. Discover your rights and escape routes.
Worst UK Broadband & Mobile Providers Revealed in Ofcom Data
New Ofcom data reveals which UK telecom giants are drowning in customer complaints as broadband and mobile services fail to meet expectations. Discover the worst offenders and how they compare.
EE faces Ofcom investigation over service complaints
UK telecoms giant EE under scrutiny as regulator Ofcom launches investigation into customer complaints about broadband, landline and TV services.
EE Named Worst UK Broadband Provider in Ofcom Report
Shocking Ofcom data reveals EE is Britain's most complained-about broadband provider as customers face endless connection woes and poor service.
Vodafone has most mobile customer complaints - Ofcom
Ofcom reveals Vodafone received the most customer grievances among major mobile providers, while Tesco Mobile emerges as least complained-about operator.
O2 confirms 8.8% price hike for mobile customers
O2 announces significant price rises for millions of UK mobile customers, with bills set to increase by up to 8.8% this April. Find out how this affects you and what your rights are.
BT launches low-cost mobile brand to rival Revolut and Monzo
Telecoms giant BT launches new budget mobile service to compete directly with digital banking apps Revolut and Monzo in the UK's competitive mobile market.
Mobile price hikes: O2, Virgin & EE confirm April increases
Millions of UK mobile and broadband customers are set for price increases this April as major providers implement inflation-busting hikes. Discover which networks are affected and how much extra you'll pay.
O2 confirms new mid-contract price increase policy
Telecoms giant O2 announces significant mid-contract price hikes tied to inflation rates, affecting millions of UK customers. Discover how this change impacts your mobile contract and what rights you have.
The Zip Catastrophe: Britain's Everyday Frustration
From stuck trousers to broken bags, one writer declares war on the humble zip after yet another frustrating failure. Discover why this common fastener is causing nationwide annoyance.
Therapist Reveals Top 5 Relationship Problems
An experienced couples counsellor shares the surprising patterns she sees most frequently in struggling relationships and reveals practical solutions that could save your partnership.
Vodafone reveals cause behind major UK network outage
Vodafone reveals the true cause behind yesterday's widespread network failure that left millions of customers without mobile service across the UK.
Vodafone Network Outage: Millions Lose Service
Vodafone customers across the UK faced major disruption as a widespread network outage knocked out mobile data, calls and texts. Here's what caused the service collapse and when normal service resumed.
Vodafone broadband compensation after major outage
Thousands of Vodafone broadband customers are set to receive compensation following a significant service outage that left households and businesses without internet connectivity for extended periods.
Vodafone UK: Major nationwide mobile and broadband outage
Millions of Vodafone customers across Britain faced connectivity chaos as a major network failure knocked out mobile data, calls and broadband services for hours, disrupting businesses and daily life.
Vodafone network crashes in nationwide UK outage
Major telecommunications crisis as Vodafone's network suffers catastrophic failure, disrupting mobile services for customers nationwide and sparking emergency response from the provider.
Vodafone Network Crash: UK-Wide Service Outage
Vodafone customers across the UK face major connectivity issues as widespread network outage disrupts mobile data, calls, and broadband services. Service restoration efforts underway.
Openreach's broadband revolution: No more engineer visits
Openreach announces groundbreaking plan to upgrade millions of UK homes to full fibre broadband without requiring engineer appointments, accelerating Britain's digital transformation.
Broadband Giants Clash With Openreach Over Pricing
Major UK broadband providers including Sky, TalkTalk and Vodafone voice strong opposition to Openreach's proposed pricing changes, warning of consumer bill increases and investment threats.
Virgin Media O2 confirms broadband price hike structure
Virgin Media O2 announces significant changes to broadband pricing with mid-contract increases tied to inflation, affecting millions of UK customers from April 2024.
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