Pay-per-mile confusion as government clarifies stance
Transport Secretary clarifies pay-per-mile statement after apparent miscommunication. Get the latest on potential road pricing changes and what it means for UK drivers ahead of the Budget.
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Uber sued over AI-driven driver pay algorithms
Uber confronts legal demands to halt AI pay systems accused of slashing driver earnings. Worker Info Exchange alleges GDPR breaches in landmark case filed in Amsterdam.
CMA launches pricing probe into 8 major UK companies
The UK's competition watchdog investigates eight major firms, including Gold's Gym and Wayfair, over online pricing and sales practices. Discover if your consumer rights are being protected.
Online Retailers Probed Over Misleading Pricing
UK competition watchdog investigates major online retailers for potentially misleading pricing practices. Are you paying more than you should? Find out here.
Sydney's $60 toll cap permanent, Harbour Bridge tolls return
NSW Premier Chris Minns announces permanent $60 weekly toll cap funded by two-way tolling on Sydney Harbour Bridge from 2028. Major cost-of-living relief for western Sydney drivers.
UK's 3p Per Mile EV Tax Plan Gains Momentum
Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers a new pay-per-mile road pricing system for electric vehicles from 2028. Discover how this could impact drivers and the UK's transition to cleaner transport.
M&S £2.25 bread slice causes shopper price debate
Marks & Spencer faces criticism over £4.50 pan de cristal bread containing just two slices. Discover why this Spanish delicacy costs more than a supermarket sandwich.
Electric Car Tax Roadmap Unveiled for UK Drivers
The UK government reveals its electric vehicle tax strategy, outlining how drivers will pay for road use as fuel duty revenue declines. Learn what changes await.
Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax Plan for Electric Vehicles
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Treasury is considering radical pay-per-mile taxation to replace lost fuel duty revenue as electric vehicles dominate UK roads.
Trump pledges to cut weight-loss drug prices
Former President Donald Trump vows to dramatically reduce prices of GLP-1 medications including Ozempic and Wegovy if re-elected, targeting pharmaceutical giants in latest healthcare pledge.
NHS patients may get only generic drugs, warns AstraZeneca
The CEO of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca warns that NHS patients may be limited to generic medicines unless the health service increases what it pays for branded drugs, raising concerns about access to cutting-edge treatments.
Asda cuts prices on 500+ essentials permanently
Asda announces major price cuts on hundreds of household essentials as part of their new 'Fair For All' pricing strategy, helping millions of customers combat rising living costs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
GSK chief warns UK drug pricing reforms threaten industry
Emma Walmsley warns that proposed NHS drug pricing reforms could devastate Britain's pharmaceutical industry and drive investment overseas in stark government warning.
British Gas £1,700 winter energy bill support
British Gas announces £1,700 financial support package for vulnerable households struggling with energy bills this winter. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Sydney hospital gas attack leaves man dead
A man has died and multiple patients were evacuated after a woman allegedly tampered with gas lines at two major Sydney hospitals, causing chaos and emergency lockdowns.
Family flees home over dangerous gas line installation
Exclusive investigation reveals how Vanessa Joy Moulton and her young family were forced to abandon their dream home after discovering dangerous gas line installations, exposing critical safety failures in UK housing.
Cardiff Willy Wonka Halloween event disappoints families
Families in Cardiff express outrage after paying premium prices for a Willy Wonka-themed Halloween festival that failed to deliver on its magical promises, leaving children disappointed and parents demanding refunds.
Sydney's Lord Mayor declares war on natural gas
Sydney's long-standing Lord Mayor Clover Moore launches unprecedented push to eliminate natural gas from city buildings, sparking debate about Australia's energy future and urban sustainability.
Pharmacy price hack slashes medication costs by 90%
Exclusive investigation reveals how Brits are bypassing expensive pharmacy prices for common medications, with some saving hundreds of pounds annually through simple legal loopholes.
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