What is Burnham’s GB Grid plan and could it bring down energy bills? Proposed government-backed network body welcomed by some in sector but others call it just another quango
LV= insurance is ignoring us while our house literally falls apart We are living in a collapsing property because of cost-cutting and delays over our subsidence claim
Mac mini M6 review: truly mighty but now more pricey Apple’s cheapest desktop computer is no longer a bargain but its newest, fastest chip makes it a pocket powerhouse
Labour’s modest reheat of help to buy is worth a try Turning to George Osborne’s playbook may look awkward, but cutting deposits to 2.5% could jolt a housebuilding sector stuck in a funk
What you need to know about Your First Home scheme for first-time buyers Government announcement sparks a rally in FTSE-listed housebuilders, but there are still a lot of unknowns
Gouged: why Americans are being ripped off – and what to do about it How can we fix our pricing crisis? Economic sociologist Lindsay Owens urges tough new rules – and a consumer uprising
Price of diesel on UK forecourts reaches all-time high Fallout from Iran conflict continues to drive up bill for motorists with record average cost now at 199.18p a litre
Burnham’s plan for a radical reset collides with economic reality Surging energy bills, higher borrowing costs and rising inflation have left the PM and his chancellor in a fiscal bind
Happy birthday! What deals and discounts does your age unlock? From a getting part-time job at 14 to receiving a letter from the king at 100, some milestone ages hold advantages in Britain
‘Major milestone’: TfL to launch new public bus operator in London Buses for London aims for ‘greener, safer and better-value’ service but private operators say move will not fix problems
CNN and MS Now journalists denied access to White House state dinner despite court ruling Officials deny entry even after federal judge rules Trump administration must grant banned journalists access
UK interest rate rise ‘increasingly likely’ with high energy prices; inflation fears hit bonds – as it happened BoE deputy governor cites risks from energy prices, as US 30-year bond yields hits highest since 2004
EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’ US president’s suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across Europe
Oil price rise creates more pressure on UK policymakers before budget Treasury sources concede ‘less room’ for manoeuvre as global bond selloff also hikes government’s borrowing costs
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