Chicago Named America's Worst Traffic City
Chicago drivers waste 112 hours annually in traffic, costing over $2,000 each. New York's congestion pricing shows promise as UK cities face similar gridlock challenges.
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Amazon's Pricing Algorithms Drive Up Costs for US Schools
American schools are paying millions more for essential supplies due to Amazon's secretive algorithmic pricing. Discover the investigation's findings and its impact on education budgets.
Doctor's Free Hack to Clear a Blocked Nose Fast
A chiropractor's viral TikTok trick for clearing nasal congestion in seconds is getting reactions. We explain the method and when to see a pharmacist.
Heathrow enforces 10-minute drop-off limit with £80 fine
Heathrow Airport will impose an £80 penalty for drop-offs over 10 minutes from January. Critics slam the move as a 'rip-off' amid a rise in the drop-off fee to £7.
UK's 25% US Drug Price Deal: A 'Problematic Precedent'
The UK's agreement to pay 25% more for new US medicines has sparked warnings it could set a dangerous precedent for Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Experts fear global ripple effects.
Zipcar to close UK operation, suspending bookings
The world's largest car-sharing firm, Zipcar, is shutting its UK business, removing its fleet from London. The move deals a blow to sustainable transport advocates.
London EV Congestion Charge Starts 2 Jan 2026
Mayor Sadiq Khan confirms electric vehicles will lose Congestion Charge exemption in 2026. 112,000 drivers affected. Discover the new fees and discounts.
Premier League 2026/27 season start delayed
The Premier League confirms a one-week later start for the 2026/27 season to address player welfare concerns, giving stars more recovery time after the World Cup.
Manchester gridlock as drivers stuck for hours in chaos
Manchester city centre was brought to a standstill as drivers faced hours of gridlock trying to access the Arndale car park. Discover what caused the festive traffic madness.
UK Road Lanes to Narrow for Cyclist Safety
New government guidance will shrink road lanes across Britain to deter unsafe overtaking of cyclists, a move motoring groups warn will increase congestion. Discover the full story.
London EV Congestion Charge: £13.50 from 2026
Sadiq Khan announces end of London's EV Congestion Charge exemption from 2026. Electric cars face £13.50, vans £9. Read the full details.
London congestion charge rises to £18 from January
London Mayor Sadiq Khan hikes the congestion charge by 20% and ends the full exemption for electric vehicles, sparking criticism from motoring groups and businesses.
London EV drivers face new £18 congestion charge
Electric vehicles will lose congestion charge exemption in January, facing new fees up to £18. Mayor Sadiq Khan cites traffic concerns as motoring groups criticise the move.
London's new Congestion Charge for electric vehicles
Sadiq Khan announces electric vehicles will pay London's Congestion Charge from 2026, ending the Cleaner Vehicle Discount. Electric cars face £13.50 daily fee while vans pay £9.
Bibury consults on permanent tourist coach ban
Bibury, the 'most beautiful village in England', is consulting on a permanent coach ban to reduce congestion and safety risks. Have your say before 3 December.
Online fashion retailer sells £500 dresses for £25
Shoppers raced to snap up designer dresses at massive discounts after an online fashion retailer's pricing error slashed prices by up to 95% in a website mishap.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Revolution Coming to UK
The UK government is considering a radical pay-per-mile tax system that could replace current road taxes, with electric vehicle drivers facing new charges for the first time.
Microsoft to refund customers after ACCC Copilot AI pricing probe
Australian competition watchdog secures compensation for customers over Microsoft's controversial AI subscription pricing model for Copilot, marking a landmark consumer protection case.
Trump Pressures Novo Nordisk Over Ozempic Pricing
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly pushing pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk for major Ozempic price cuts in a move that could transform diabetes and weight loss treatment accessibility in America.
SNP plans minimum pricing for tobacco in Scotland
The Scottish Government is considering implementing minimum unit pricing for tobacco products, mirroring their controversial alcohol policy. Health campaigners welcome the move while critics warn of unintended consequences.
Millions of Aussies get free electricity daily
Major energy providers are rolling out innovative time-based free electricity periods that could save households hundreds annually. Discover if you're eligible and how to maximise these power-saving opportunities.
Arsenal's Christmas Fixture Plea Rejected
Premier League bosses dismiss Arsenal's request to avoid two matches in three days over Christmas, setting up potential fixture congestion nightmare for Mikel Arteta's side.
AI Hotel Bundles: The New Era of Dynamic Pricing
Hotels are adopting airline-style dynamic pricing powered by artificial intelligence, creating personalised bundles that could change how we book accommodation forever. Discover what this means for your wallet.
M60 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes 90-Min Delays
Severe disruption on Manchester's M60 after multi-vehicle collision between J15 and J16 causes 7-mile queues, major delays on M61 and M62, and hour-long hold-ups for rush hour commuters.
EU Border System Delays Threaten UK Travel Chaos
Critical delays to the EU's new border control system threaten massive disruptions at Dover and Eurotunnel, with potential 14-hour queues and £3 billion economic impact looming.
Arteta: Arsenal's 'crazy' fixtures heading for disaster
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta delivers stark warning about Premier League scheduling madness as Gunners face relentless run of matches threatening player welfare and performance.
Arteta slams 'unsustainable' Premier League fixture chaos
Mikel Arteta launches scathing attack on Premier League fixture congestion, warning player welfare is being compromised by 'crazy' scheduling demands ahead of Arsenal's crucial matches.
Trader Joe's and Walmart sued over pricing practices
Trader Joe's and Walmart hit with class-action lawsuits alleging systematic overcharging of customers through deceptive pricing practices in multiple states.
FIFA World Cup ticket prices spark fan outrage
Exclusive analysis reveals shocking price hikes for 2025 FIFA World Cup tickets, sparking outrage among loyal football supporters and raising questions about the sport's accessibility.
UK patients face treatment delays in pharma pricing crisis
A bitter pricing dispute between the UK government and pharmaceutical companies threatens to delay vital new medicines for NHS patients, with industry leaders warning of an escalating crisis.
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