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Energy price cap to rise in January 2026

Ofgem confirms a surprise 0.2% energy price cap increase from January 2026, pushing average bills to £1,758. Discover why costs are rising and how it affects you.

UK National Security First in China Relations

Science Secretary Liz Kendall emphasises national security is 'non-negotiable' amid new Chinese embassy reports. Plus, October borrowing hits £17.4bn and energy bills rise. Read the latest UK political developments.

Zelenskyy's peace plan & UK energy cap update

Ukraine's leader supports a US-Russia peace initiative. UK energy bills set to fall but remain 35% above pre-war levels. Plus, England's Ashes hopes and a warning on drugs funding Russia.

Energy price cap rises to £1,758 from January

Ofgem announces a surprise energy price cap increase for January, pushing bills to £1,758. Campaigners warn this offers 'no help to struggling families' amid a £4.4bn energy debt crisis.

No quick fix for high energy bills, minister says

Energy bills remain 35% above pre-war levels despite falling wholesale prices. Minister Michael Shanks insists there's 'no shortcut' to reducing costs as green transition continues. Read the latest.

UK inflation falls to 3.6% in October

UK inflation is forecast to have cooled to 3.6% in October, down from 3.8%. This could ease pressure on households and influence the Chancellor's upcoming budget. Read the latest analysis.

Booking.com and hotel chains ads banned over prices

The ASA has banned ads from Booking.com, Accor, Travelodge, and Hilton for misleading consumers about room availability at advertised 'from' prices. Discover the full story and what it means for your travel bookings.

M&S Shoppers Snap Up Half-Price £30 Gift Set

Christmas shoppers are racing to Marks and Spencer for the Apothecary Heroes Gift Set, reduced from £60 to £30. The wellbeing collection includes seven bath and body favourites.

Government to cap ticket resales at face value

The UK government is set to ban ticket resales above face value, a move backed by stars like Coldplay and Dua Lipa to protect fans from rip-off prices. Discover the details.

Biggest November house price fall since 2012

UK house prices fell 1.8% in November, the largest drop for the month in over a decade. Budget uncertainty and a surge in price reductions are impacting the market.

6 in 7 Children in Poverty in UK Town

In Newport, Middlesbrough, six out of seven children grow up in poverty. Families and local services demand the two-child benefit cap be scrapped as the government prepares a new strategy.

EFL rejects League One salary cap plans

EFL chairman Rick Parry will not support radical proposals from League One clubs for a £4.7m salary cap and luxury tax system. Discover the future of football finance.

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