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Cost of home insurance drops from 2024 peak

The cost of home insurance has drop 6% from the £407 peak recorded in 2024, according to the industry's trade body.

Supermarkets DROP prices as customers fed-up with cost of food head to cheaper brands

Morrisons has joined a number of British supermarkets in dropping its food prices as frustrated shoppers turn to cheaper retailers.

Thousands of Britons miss out on £50m in energy bill help

Britons are missing out on up to £50 million in energy bill support as hundreds of thousands of vouchers go unclaimed.

RSPCA issues pet rabbit warning after 80 dumped in woods

The RSPCA has issued a warning about releasing pet rabbits into the wild after 80 were dumped in woods.

How long do pet rabbits live in UK?

Rabbits are a popular pet for young family members with about a million bunny rabbits kept as pets in the UK. Here we take a look at how...

New energy support worth £200 to be rolled out to 2 million households

New energy support worth up to £200 will be given out to households over the coming weeks.

Fuel price rule change to make it easier for people to find cheapest petrol near them

A new plan that could bring down petrol and diesel prices in the UK has been announced by the Government.

How to pay energy bills quarterly based on ACTUAL usage

As energy bills skyrocket, many are looking for ways to be more careful with their money. We found out how to pay an energy bill quarterly...

Home insurers reject almost half of all claims - best and worst providers named

Almost half of home insurance claims are rejected by some providers according to new figures.

When will inflation go down in UK? Bank of England gives rate hint

UK inflation is set to fall rapidly, the Bank of England chief has predicted, as new figures show the prices that are already slowing.

British Gas to stop remote switching to prepayment meters as crackdown launched

British Gas will stop switching cash-strapped smart meter customers onto prepayment meters automatically as the Government announces a...

How to keep your pet safe in cold weather - vets warn of toxic grit and other hazards

As cold weather hits the UK, vets have given their advice for keeping dogs, cats and rabbits safe.