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Ofgem Price Cap Rise: How to Cut Energy Bills

As Ofgem's energy price cap rises to £1,758 in January, discover actionable tips to reduce your bills, from fixed tariffs to government support. Start saving today.

Heat pump homes ease grid strain, study shows

New research from Birmingham shows all-electric homes with heat pumps use less energy than predicted, reducing pressure on the UK's electricity grid. Discover how this supports the green transition.

Trump's $2000 tariff cheques face major hurdles

Donald Trump promises $2000 tariff cheques by mid-2026, but his administration admits legislation is needed. Learn about the political and legal challenges facing this pledge.

Trump's $2,000 Cheque Plan Hits Major Hurdle

President Trump's plan for $2,000 'tariff dividend' cheques faces a major obstacle as his Treasury Secretary states Congress must approve, making immediate payments unlikely. Discover the economic implications.

Trump's $2,000 Tariff Rebate: What We Know

The Trump administration is proposing $2,000 tariff rebate checks for families earning under $100,000. Discover the plan's details and the expert warnings about its economic impact.

Senate blocks Trump tariffs in historic vote

In a dramatic political showdown, the US Senate has voted to block Donald Trump's sweeping tariff plans, marking the first major legislative rebuke of his economic agenda and forcing significant policy revisions.

EDF's Power Move: Save £150 on Energy Bills

EDF unveils innovative 'Power Move' tariff offering substantial savings for customers willing to shift electricity usage away from peak hours. Find out if this flexible pricing plan could cut your energy costs.

Major GCSE Shake-Up: 'Mickey Mouse' Courses Axed

The UK government announces radical reforms to post-16 education, phasing out low-value qualifications and creating new 'Advanced British Standard' combining A-Levels and T-Levels.

Switch Energy Now: Save £100+ on Phantom Deals

Millions of UK households are unknowingly paying £100+ extra on energy bills as fixed deals expire. Experts reveal why switching now is crucial and how to avoid costly 'phantom' tariffs.

Mortgage Warning: Don't Make This Costly Mistake

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.

Trump Plans Cash Payments from Tariff Revenue

Former President Donald Trump unveils controversial plan to send tariff revenue directly to American households as cash payments, sparking economic debate ahead of potential second term.

MPs Demand Hunt Closes Shein and Temu Tax Loophole

MPs and retail leaders demand Chancellor Jeremy Hunt close a major tax loophole allowing retail giants like Shein and Temu to avoid millions in import duties, creating an unfair playing field for British businesses.

BBC Host's On-Air Admission: 'I Don't Know What I'm Talking About'

BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty was left red-faced after a live on-air admission during a discussion on the government's new 'Advanced British Standard' education policy. The cringe-worthy moment saw her confess to being out of her depth, sparking

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