Santander Targets £430m AI Cost Cuts by 2028
Banco Santander aims to cut costs by €500m (£433m) and boost revenues by €1bn through AI between 2026-2028, with 40% of UK calls automated.
Banco Santander aims to cut costs by €500m (£433m) and boost revenues by €1bn through AI between 2026-2028, with 40% of UK calls automated.
Review of SmartAir Boost XL Radiator Fan, which cuts heating costs by directing warm air into the room, with pros and cons.
EDF's Sunday Saver scheme offers up to 80 hours of free electricity this summer for shifting peak usage, saving households up to £149 annually.
Kemi Badenoch's plan for more North Sea drilling won't lower UK energy prices, experts say, despite claims of £200 bill cuts.
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RecommendedLeaving appliances on standby could cost households up to £630 a year. Experts recommend the '10pm rule' to cut energy bills by switching off devices.
Octopus Energy advises UK households to use electricity between midnight and 4pm to save on bills, highlighting off-peak rates and renewable energy benefits.
Monty Don warns gardeners to water plants early morning or evening during heatwave, as UK experiences record May temperatures.
Geelong refinery fire increases Australia's fuel import dependence; Bowen calls it a setback. Fire caused by gas leak, says incident controller.
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been off-grid for seven days, longest since Russian invasion, with one diesel generator failed, raising meltdown fears.
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RecommendedPlug-in solar panels for £500 coming to UK supermarkets, but regulatory, planning, and safety hurdles remain before widespread use.
First high-density hydro system in Devon generates 500 kW using dense fluid on gentle slopes, enabling long-duration energy storage.
Energy bills fall £117 from April, but Reeves' £150 cut partly offset by rising network costs. Ofgem cap drops 7% to £1,641.
Martin Lewis comments on Octopus Energy's May 1 price rise for Go tariffs, noting it's below the price cap but criticising short notice.
Amazon's Meross Smart Thermostat helps Brits cut energy bills as price cap rises to £1,755. Device offers scheduling, remote control, and up to 30% savings.
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RecommendedAldi launches a Martin Lewis-approved dehumidifier this Sunday, offering a cost-effective way to dry clothes and reduce dampness.
Octopus Energy backs Martin Lewis' '4pm rule' to cut heating bills by closing curtains at sunset, reducing heat loss by up to 17%.
Canada's PM Mark Carney considers lifting a 53-year tanker ban for a new oil pipeline, sparking fears among First Nations after the 2016 Nathan E Stewart spill.
Fire at Geelong oil refinery extinguished; officials dismiss sabotage claims, assess fuel supply impact amid global crisis.
UK inflation holds at 2.8% in May, defying expectations, as fuel price rises from Iran war fail to spill over widely, easing fears of aggressive rate hikes.
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RecommendedBP's new CEO Meg O'Neill will earn at least £11.7m this year, more than double her predecessor's pay, amid pressure to revive the oil major's fortunes.
Manchester United have received an update on Sandro Tonali after dropping out of the race, while Ederson confirms his £35m move is 'almost sorted'.
Aaron Wilkes, 36, from Kent, saved £2,000 annually by switching to Octopus Energy's Agile tariff, which updates prices every 30 minutes, rewarding off-peak usage.
Octopus Energy advises shifting electricity use to between midnight and 4pm to save on bills, emphasising renewable power and cheaper off-peak rates for certain tariffs.
Lidl to sell £400 plug-in solar panels as UK government eases rules. Savings of up to £110/year possible, but experts urge caution.
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RecommendedScottishPower ranked worst for customer service in Which? survey, with British Gas and EDF Energy also near bottom.
Scammers are selling 'energy-saving plugs' that promise to cut bills but are useless or dangerous. Experts warn against these devices and advise proven efficiency measures.
Tony Blair's think tank urges Labour to reverse North Sea oil drilling ban, cut windfall tax, and criticises Clean Power 2030 target as 'climate theatre'.
BP closes some UK petrol stations due to HGV driver shortage, with up to 100 forecourts affected. Government insists no fuel shortage.
Octopus Energy says lowering boiler flow temperature could save up to £65 a year on heating bills, but only for combi boilers.
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RecommendedUK households advised to close curtains at 8pm on Sunday as clocks spring forward, helping reduce energy bills by using natural warmth.