Helen Barnett

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Helen is a journalist, editor and copywriter with 15 years' experience writing across print and digital publications. She previously edited the Daily Express website and has won awards as a reporter. Read more here.

Ticketmaster dynamic pricing 'urgently reviewed' by Gov regulator after Oasis fan fury

Oasis and Ticketmaster came under fire from fans after dynamic pricing saw prices rise to more than double their original fees.

Etias visa: UK travellers pay £6 to enter EU from next year - how to apply and who is exempt?

UK citizens entering most countries in Europe will have to buy an Etias visa waiver from summer 2025.

Nearly one million people urged to act as Winter Fuel Payments cut

Hundreds of thousands of pensioners are being urged to apply for Pension Credit to gain access to the Winter Fuel Payment.

Best and worst bank account providers revealed in extensive CMA research

The best and worst banks for customer satisfaction have been named by the Competition Markets Authority in its annual analysis of the...

Wizz Air launches 'all you can fly' subscription - but there are a few catches...

Wizz Air has launched an 'all you can fly' subscription offering travellers unlimited flights for less than £500. We look at whether the...

EV drivers face car tax hike up to £600 as new rules come into force

EV drivers are being warned of new taxes being introduced that could set them back up to £600.

Kids eat free 2024: From Pizza Express and Pizza Hut to Tesco and Bill's – full list

Kids can eat for free in a number of supermarkets and restaurants across the UK in 2024. Here's a list of where has deals, and some aren't...

Best time to water plants and 5 other gardening tips from Monty Don and other experts

Gardening experts have shared their tips to keep your plants thriving through the summer.

The danger of artificial grass gardens explained - and how to reduce risk

UK homeowners are being warned about the dangers of artificial grass as more look to lay the fake turf.

Wizz Air 'worst airline for customer service' - 3 best and worst revealed

Wizz Air has been named the worst airline for customer service in the UK.

Got savings? Why Bank of England's interest rate cut may not be a disaster - yet

The Bank of England has reduced interest rates for the first time in four years in a blow to savers - and experts have given their thoughts...

UK's 8 best cheap holiday destinations promise stunning views

The UK is full of great places for holidays and now the cheapest places have been revealed in new research.