2026 Financial Guide: Cut Energy, Food & Council Tax Bills
Start 2026 stronger with our expert guide to slashing household bills. Learn how to save on energy, water, food, insurance, and council tax to beat the cost of living crisis.
Start 2026 stronger with our expert guide to slashing household bills. Learn how to save on energy, water, food, insurance, and council tax to beat the cost of living crisis.
The Bank of England's latest rate cut to 3.75% is a boost for some borrowers but could hit savers. Find out if your mortgage will get cheaper and how savings rates are affected.
BBC actor Robert Glenister reveals how a retrospective HMRC tax bill led to financial ruin and caused him to collapse on stage. Discover the full story behind his ongoing anger.
An agony aunt tackles the delicate situation of unrequited love between friends, offering practical advice for navigating emotional minefields while preserving precious friendships.
Discover expert strategies to slash your mortgage costs as interest rates shift. Learn how to compare deals, understand fees, and secure massive savings on your home loan.
UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.
Barclays, HSBC and Santander lead charge with significant mortgage rate reductions, offering relief to borrowers amid shifting economic landscape. Find out which deals could save you thousands.
Dame Clare Moriarty announces departure as CEO of Citizens Advice England and Wales while the charity faces unprecedented pressure from energy and cost-of-living crises.
A woman's life was turned upside down when artificial intelligence advised her to leave her long-term partner. Discover how ChatGPT relationship guidance sparked a real-life breakup crisis and what experts say about AI counselling.
An NHS doctor reveals the dangerous health misconception affecting millions and shares crucial advice for proactive healthcare in today's challenging NHS landscape.
Property owners across the UK are being warned about a costly mortgage mistake that could add thousands to their repayments. Experts reveal why you should never simply accept your lender's standard variable rate.
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham opens up about her family's financial struggles, revealing her parents remortgaged their home to support her early career ambitions in fashion and dance.
New research reveals young adults are increasingly seeking wisdom from older generations about finances, careers and relationships as economic pressures mount.
Discover how savvy homeowners are saving thousands by switching to cheaper mortgage deals as interest rates shift. One borrower's story reveals how you could cut your payments dramatically.
A leading UK car sales expert issues a stark warning to used car buyers, naming and shaming a specific popular model to avoid at all costs due to crippling repair bills and reliability nightmares.
Energy experts reveal the precise calendar date most UK households should switch off their heating to maximise savings without sacrificing comfort, potentially saving over £100 annually.
Property expert David Hollingworth challenges Kirstie Allsopp's controversial advice to Angela Rayner, warning selling her council house could have been a major financial misstep. Discover why holding onto property often beats quick sales in UK's volatile
A top UK recruiter reveals the CV mistakes that instantly sabotage your job application. Learn what to leave off your resume to land more interviews and avoid being binned by hiring managers.
An NHS GP reveals the surprising everyday mistakes you're making, from over-cleaning ears to misusing moisturiser, and shares expert advice for truly protecting your wellbeing.
A newly unearthed newspaper column from 1923 exposes remarkably progressive advice for men on marriage and relationships, proving that modern dating dilemmas are anything but new.
A leading relationship therapist shares the four key green flags that signal a truly healthy and lasting partnership. Discover the subtle signs of deep compatibility and emotional security.
Mortgage rates in the UK have dropped to their lowest level in ten months, offering relief for homebuyers and those looking to remortgage. Find out how this could impact the property market.
British holidaymakers in Portugal face disruptions as wildfires and extreme heat prompt urgent travel advice from the UK Foreign Office. Stay informed on safety measures.
From missed flights to booking blunders, seasoned travellers reveal their biggest holiday mishaps and essential tips to dodge disaster on your next trip.
A seasoned flight attendant shares expert luggage tips to maximise space, avoid wrinkles, and breeze through security.
A seasoned flight attendant reveals a simple yet crucial packing tip that could save your holiday from disaster. Find out what you should never travel without!
A woman shares her harrowing cancer journey after dismissing a key symptom, urging others to act on early warning signs.
A mother shares her harrowing experience after her toddler suffered a severe allergic reaction to Play-Doh, urging parents to check ingredients carefully.
Health officials report cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in France. Learn about symptoms, risks, and essential travel safety tips.