Cost of living and inflation are not the same thing
The inflation rate increased to 2.3% in October, well below the level at which it peaked two years ago. But you would be wrong to... Read more.
Men buy more from the middle aisle, boss reveals
Alamy Men are buying more from Lidl’s middle aisle, its UK boss has said as the supermarket returned to profit after a loss-making year. Ryan... Read more.
Northern Rail passengers hit out at ‘rubbish’ service
BBC Clare Harland says her experience on Northern has been ‘absolutely rubbish’ Northern Rail has vowed to improve performance as customers hit out ... Read more.
Farmers march in inheritance tax protest in London
Farmers on why they’re protesting about inheritance tax Thousands of people have protested in London over changes to inheritance tax for farmers announced... Read more.
Warning retail job cuts ‘inevitable’ after NI tax rise in Budget
Getty Images High Street job losses are “inevitable”, prices will rise, and shops will close because of tax rises in the Budget and other rising... Read more.
‘Holiday lets are pricing us out of homes’
BBC Dee Goddard says she is at the point of “giving up” finding a family home in the Derbyshire Dales The Derbyshire Dales takes up... Read more.
High gas and electricity prices likely to be the new normal, analyst says
Getty Images High domestic energy prices are likely to be “the new normal” with a slight rise predicted for January, according to consultancy Cornwa... Read more.
Major lenders reject homes with spray foam insulation
Getty Images Spray foam insulation is applied with a spray gun and expands to fill a given area, setting to form an insulation layer Homeowners... Read more.
Electric vehicle targets ‘will not be weakened’ despite pressure
Rules on the percentage of electric vehicles (EVs) car firms must sell will not be weakened, the transport secretary has said, despite growing pressure from... Read more.
Why Canada could become the next nuclear energy ‘superpower’
NexGen NexGen’s operation in Canada’s remote Athabasca Basin Uranium is making a comeback thanks to a renewed focus on nuclear energy as a climate c... Read more.