3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (310+ words) Oh, good. We're in the midst of a heatwave, blasting fans (unless you're a superhuman) and now, the energy price cap is set to go up in July. Just what we need! In case you missed it, Ofgem is increasing…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (674+ words) Heat pumps are freeing Europeans from volatile gas prices, despite being caught up in the culture war on net zero. According to 2023 data from Eurostat, almost 50 per cent of all energy consumed in the EU is used for heating and…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (462+ words) Millions more savers could soon be in line for Nationwide's popular annual bonus following the conclusion of the building society's takeover of Virgin Money. More than 3 million customers are understood to have become Nationwide members as a result of the…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (896+ words) In the midst of Sunday night blues, most of us wish we could chuck in the 9-5 life of grind for something better and more exciting. It's something Queensland lawyer Mia Licciardello dreamt of, even early in her career. "I was…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (333+ words) Interiors trends come and go, but the one pattern we can always rely on to be in style is the classic stripe. Whether its a traditional blue and white pinstripe fabric for a cosy arm chair, or a thicker awning…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (384+ words) Installing smart meters across Northern Ireland's electricity network could cost well over "500m, Stormont has been told. The cost of that installation will ultimately be borne by consumers through their bills. Smart meters provide automatic readings to energy suppliers and give…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (631+ words) A woman whose husband is unable to breathe in cold air has said she is worried they cannot heat their home following huge price hikes for heating oil due to the US war against Iran. Gail Thompson, 66, and her husband…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago  (1059+ words) Typical household energy bills will fall by 7% in April, regulator Ofgem has announced, following a shake-up in charges by the government. Nearly everyone in England, Wales and Scotland will benefit from a cut irrespective of their tariff, although the amounts…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (314+ words) Council tax in Hull could rise by 4. 99%, meaning Band D households will pay an extra "108. 91. The tax increase is among the measures in Hull City Council's proposed budget, which is due to be discussed next week. Other plans include fixing…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (199+ words) Yahoo News New Zealand When the temperature drops, most of us go into survival mode. There are coats to zip, snow days to juggle, holiday budgets to stretch and a lot of indoor time. It is no wonder small miscommunications…...