Greeks Priced Out of Their Own Summer Holidays
Soaring costs and aggressive foreign pricing strategies are forcing Greek residents to seek alternative destinations, creating a stark divide in the country's tourism market.
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Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000
Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.
UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge
Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.
Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills Drop by £122
Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall this summer as the regulator Ofgem announces a 7% reduction in the price cap. The average annual bill for a typical household will drop to £1,568 from July, offering relief amid the cost of living crisi
Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills to Fall by £122
Ofgem announces a 7% drop in the energy price cap from 1 July, meaning average annual dual-fuel bills will fall to £1,568. Find out what this means for your household budget.
UK Food Inflation Crashes to 18-Month Low
In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.
Travel Editor's Top John Lewis Essentials
Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.
Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently
A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.
Premier League pie and pint prices soar at stadiums
New research reveals staggering price hikes for matchday essentials at Premier League grounds. Discover which clubs charge the most for your pie and pint.
Travel Agent Secret Saves UK Holidaymaker £6,000
A savvy British traveller reveals his simple yet brilliant money-saving trick for booking luxury holidays at a fraction of the cost. Discover how he does it.
UK Food Inflation: The Shocking Reasons Prices Are Still High
New analysis reveals the complex mix of global and domestic factors, from climate change to Brexit, that are keeping UK food inflation stubbornly high and squeezing household budgets.
UK Inflation Surges on Higher Food and Energy Prices
New data reveals a sharp rise in UK inflation, driven by escalating food and energy costs. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to disrupt global supply chains, pushing prices higher and intensifying the cost of living crisis for British families.
UK Rail Fares Set for 5% Increase in 2025
Millions of UK train passengers face another significant fare increase in 2025, with prices set to rise in line with July's RPI inflation rate of 5%, adding hundreds of pounds to annual travel costs amidst ongoing service disruptions.
American's Sticker Shock at Poundland Prices Goes Viral
An American tourist's viral TikTok video exposes the stark price differences at UK discount giant Poundland, leaving shoppers on both sides of the Atlantic in a state of disbelief over the cost of everyday items.
Markets rise as oil climbs, Zelenskyy meets Trump
Stock markets surge, oil prices rise, and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy holds talks with Donald Trump amid Jackson Hole summit anticipation. UK house prices dip in August.
Man's 24-hour trip spirals into hilarious travel disaster
A traveller's ambitious plan to reach his destination in 24 hours spirals into a comedy of errors, proving that even the best-laid plans can go awry.
1985 IKEA prices shock modern shoppers
A rediscovered 1985 IKEA flyer shows astonishingly low prices for furniture and home goods, sparking nostalgia and disbelief among shoppers today.
Brits' clever hacks to beat Ibiza's drink prices
Discover the sneaky tricks British holidaymakers use to dodge Ibiza's outrageous drink prices and enjoy a budget-friendly party.
Travel influencer banned from 10 European countries
A travel influencer shares her shocking experiences of being banned from 10 European countries, revealing the unexpected reasons behind each ban.
Oil & gold fall as Ukraine optimism grows; Fabergé sold
Global markets react to easing tensions in Ukraine, with oil and gold prices retreating. Meanwhile, the iconic Fabergé brand changes hands in a major acquisition.
25 Years Solo Travelling: My Unforgettable Journey
A seasoned solo traveller shares invaluable tips and inspiring stories from 25 years of exploring the world alone—proving that adventure has no age limit.
American shocked by Poundland's cheap prices
A US expat living in Britain was stunned by the affordability of Poundland, comparing prices to what he'd pay back home. His viral TikTok reaction highlights the cost-of-living differences between the two countries.
UK house prices fall 3.8% – steepest drop since 2009
House prices in the UK have fallen at the fastest annual rate since 2009, with Nationwide reporting a 3.8% decline. High mortgage rates and inflation continue to squeeze buyers.
US Housing Crisis: Where Prices Crash While Others Soar
A shocking divide in the US housing market reveals some areas suffering steep price drops while others see unprecedented surges. Discover the regions hit hardest and those defying the trend.
UK BBQ meat prices soar as food inflation bites
Rising food inflation in the UK is driving up costs for barbecue staples like burgers, sausages, and chicken, squeezing household budgets during peak grilling season.
Premier League kit prices spark fan outrage
Premier League supporters are outraged as new kit prices for the 2024/25 season hit record highs, with some shirts costing over £100. Discover which clubs are charging the most and why fans are threatening boycotts.
Starmer's bold plan to cut UK drug prices
Labour leader Keir Starmer vows to confront pharmaceutical giants over soaring drug prices, promising relief for the NHS and patients. Will his strategy work?
Trump urges UK pharma to cut NHS drug costs
Former US President Donald Trump calls on British pharmaceutical companies to reduce drug prices for the NHS, sparking debate on healthcare affordability.
UK Double Glazing Costs Guide 2024
Thinking of upgrading to double glazing? Our comprehensive guide breaks down the costs, benefits, and key considerations for UK homeowners in 2024.
UK's worst energy bill postcodes revealed
New data exposes the UK areas paying the highest energy prices, with some households facing bills nearly £1,000 above the national average.
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