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DWP: 256,000 to benefit from pension rule change
Over a quarter of a million people in the Pension Protection Fund and Financial Assistance Scheme will see inflation-linked rises applied to pre-1997 pension payments. Discover how the reforms will work.
Children's pocket money jumps 8% in 2025
New data reveals UK children received inflation-busting pocket money rises in 2025, averaging £10.73 weekly. Discover regional differences and how kids are earning their cash.
Six Ways UK Households Can Beat Inflation
With UK inflation at 3.6%, experts offer six actionable strategies to protect your finances. Learn how to calculate your personal rate, cut food costs, and find inflation-busting savings.
New £12.71 minimum wage rule sparks business alarm
The UK's new National Living Wage rises to £12.71 in April, but experts warn it could fuel inflation and decimate youth job markets. Read the full analysis.
Mortgage rates predicted to drop below 3% next year
UK mortgage brokers forecast a major rate war in 2026, with deals potentially falling below 3%. Experts predict a 'mortgage comeback' driven by falling inflation and lender competition. Discover what this means for borrowers.
DWP updates guidance on PIP assessments and symptoms
The DWP has clarified that PIP assessments evaluate how conditions affect daily life, not just medical diagnoses. Read the latest update for claimants.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has gun licence revoked
Good Morning Britain halted for a major royal update as it's revealed Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has surrendered his firearms certificate. Read the full story on the latest blow for the former prince.
Barry Manilow diagnosed with lung cancer
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis after bronchitis battle. Surgery scheduled, January concerts postponed. Read his full statement and recovery plan.
Chelsea vs Aston Villa: Key players out, six doubts
Aston Villa's title charge faces Chelsea's European push amid major injury concerns for both teams. Get the latest team news and predicted line-ups for this crucial Premier League fixture.
UK Christmas dinner costs surge 45%, warns report
UK households face a 45% hike in Christmas dinner costs, with roast potatoes up 70%. Discover the key findings and political reactions to the festive food price crisis.
Seven new WhatsApp features for UK iPhone & Android users
WhatsApp unveils seven new features, including AI-powered chat themes and live photo sharing, for millions of UK users on iPhone and Android. Discover all the updates here.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the first time since August, reducing Bank Rate to 3.75% in a tight 5-4 vote. Governor Andrew Bailey cited rising unemployment and moderating inflation. Read the full analysis.
Royal Mail Disruption Hits 151 UK Postcodes
Royal Mail warns of severe pre-Christmas delivery delays affecting 151 postcodes across the UK. Check the full list to see if your area is impacted.
Business Leaders Demand Bold Rate Cut from Bank of England
UK business owners call on Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey to slash interest rates as inflation falls. A cut could boost mortgages but hit savers. Read the latest ahead of the BoE's crucial decision.
Major bank savings rates fail to beat inflation
Savers with Lloyds, Halifax, HSBC, NatWest and Santander are seeing their wealth eroded as interest rates lag behind CPI. Experts urge considering investments to protect long-term finances.
Christmas chocolate prices skyrocket, hitting shoppers hard
Shoppers are reeling as festive chocolate prices surge up to 71%, with turkey costs also climbing. Discover which supermarkets have the highest inflation and how to save.
Bank of England set to cut interest rates this week
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates to 3.75% on Thursday after inflation dropped to an eight-month low of 3.2% in November. Read the full analysis and forecasts.
Peter Andre's Mum Thea Battles Parkinson's and Dementia
Peter Andre shares an emotional update on his mother Thea's declining health from Parkinson's and dementia, fearing it could be her last Christmas. Read his touching tribute.
UK inflation drops to 3.2% in November
UK inflation fell to 3.2% in November, the lowest since March, driven by falling food and tobacco prices. Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomes the news as a relief for households.
UK inflation falls more than expected to 3.2%
UK inflation fell sharply to 3.2% in November, the lowest rate in eight months. The surprise drop, driven by food prices, makes a Bank of England interest rate cut highly likely. Read the full analysis.
UK inflation drops to 3.2%, an 8-month low
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by lower food prices. Discover what this means for your cost of living and future interest rates.
Greggs price rise prompts staff advice on complaints
Greggs confirms small price increases due to inflation, with frontline staff given guidance on handling customer complaints. Find out which items are affected.
Caffe Nero: Coffee prices to stay high despite bean cost drop
Caffe Nero's CEO warns coffee prices are unlikely to drop even if bean costs fall, with experts predicting a £5 standard coffee within five years. Discover the driving forces behind the surge.
TV Licence to exceed £180 for first time in 2026
Millions of UK households face a new TV Licence hike in 2026, pushing the annual cost above £180. The rise, linked to inflation, could see more people cancelling. Read the full details.
UK Job Cuts Hit Fastest Rate Since Pandemic
Private sector employment fell 1.8% in November, the sharpest drop since July 2021. The Bank of England's survey points to a December interest rate cut amid rising inflation expectations. Read the full analysis.
Wayne Lineker in ICU for 10 days with pneumonia
O Beach Ibiza owner Wayne Lineker reveals he spent 10 days in intensive care with chronic pneumonia and now faces months of rehabilitation, unable to walk. Read his full health update.
Brighton's Rutter Injury Scare Ahead of Villa Clash
Brighton boss Fabian Hürzeler addresses Georginio Rutter's head injury scare. Four players could miss the Aston Villa Premier League clash. Get the latest team news and injury updates.
Pub chain warns of menu price rises due to £130m costs
Mitchells & Butlers, owner of Harvester and Toby Carvery, faces £130m extra costs, forcing menu price hikes. CEO Phil Urban cites soaring beef prices and wage bills.
Wetherspoon's caps breakfast price rise at 20p
JD Wetherspoon's boss Sir Tim Martin vows a maximum 20p increase for its breakfast next year, despite soaring sector costs. Discover how hospitality faces inflation pressures.
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