Tuscany among top 10 cheapest summer holiday destinations for 2025 Italian region comes surprise eighth place and has plenty of budget package deals available, according to Which? The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2025
Octopus overtakes British Gas as the UK's biggest household energy supplier Disruptor now has 23.7% of the domestic market, just ahead of its former state owned rival Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025
Best energy firms named and the worst shamed as advice issued to ‘shop around for cheaper deal’ British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo Energy languish at the bottom of the annual rankings compiled by Which? The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Best and worst energy firms revealed as customer choice slowly returns British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo Energy languish at the bottom of the annual rankings compiled by Which? Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025
Regulator must show its teeth over some practices by insurers, says Which? The consumer group has highlighted three ‘common misconceptions’ that can lead to confusion over whether people are covered. Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025
What happens if you leave your phone on a flight? Less than half of phones lost on major UK airlines are returned to passengers, finds Which? investigation The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025
TikTok ‘cash-stuffing’ budgeting trend contributes to resurgence in ATM use Cash stuffing was a viral approach to budgeting which helped people to not overspend The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025
The cheapest supermarket of 2024 has been named – and it’s not Lidl The list of 56 items analysed included both branded and own-brand items, such as peas, bread, milk and butter The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
Aldi beats rival Lidl as cheapest supermarket of 2024 The new study tracked thousands of grocery prices across eight of the UK’s biggest supermarkets throughout the year. The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2025
Over a third of shoppers ‘searching for a holiday bargain in the January sales’ Holiday hunters are being urged by consumer experts to consider their options, shop around and watch out for scams. Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
Crisis looms for motor finance industry ahead of crucial 2025 court decision Some experts have raised the possibility that potentially millions of motorists could be eligible for a payout. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Flight disruption because of thick fog expected until Sunday Sunday is expected to be Gatwick’s busiest day during the holiday period, with 769 flights planned. Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2024
Thick fog continues to cause flight disruption at some of UK’s busiest airports Stansted, Heathrow, Manchester, Gatwick and Luton are among airports experiencing delays. The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2024
Toilet seat and burial plot: 21% of Britons given unwanted Christmas gifts, Which? finds Secondhand tumble dryer and roast beef for vegetarian also in ‘worst present ever received’ poll The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2024 So Gloucester services is the best in Britain? Let a true pitstop connoisseur be the judge of that With its herb garden, deli counter and ‘living roof’, the M5 stop-off is definitely swish. But I’m a Monster Munch man at heart, says service station connoisseur Rich Pelley
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024 Morrisons extends discounts after IT issues hit Christmas shopping The supermarket chain is offering 10% off an entire shop on Monday and Tuesday for its loyalty card holders, and discounted prices for all shoppers.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024 Click, clic … boom! How secondhand clothes shopping turned very sour Apps like Depop and Vinted are hugely popular, but an online culture of scams, rage and suspicion is now the default between buyers and sellers, with communications quickly descending into hurling abuse at a stranger
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024 New research reveals how you can save up to £360 in airport car parking New analysis by consumer group Which? found savings of hundreds of pounds just hours ahead of arrival
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024 Is your air fryer spying on you? It’s time to stop buying unnecessary ‘smart’ devices There’s an uninvited guest coming to dinner tonight. You might not see them, but they’re listening from thousands of miles away …
Tom’s Guide · Dec 17, 2024 Consumer report warns your air fryer could be spying on you — what you need to know A new report from U.K. consumer advocacy group Which? reveals that a number of air fryer brands are harvesting data from users 'with reckless abandon'.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024 Voices: Ho, ho, NO! Don’t get caught out by dangerous Christmas toys online COMMENT: Even with a bargain-tastic approach to Christmas present-buying, I am shocked by the amount of unsafe gifts that could turn festive celebrations into a nightmare, writes Flic Everett. Suddenly, my charity shop finds don’t seem so bad...
Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024 100th banking hub launches to help protect cash access The hub in Darwen, Lancashire, enables customers of different banks to carry out transactions in a single space.
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024 Fake Nobull sportswear sites top Google searches Fake sites for sportswear firm Nobull are conning shoppers into handing over money to scammers and featuring in the top results of Google ahead of Christmas
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2024 Entertainment industry accused of fleecing fans as UK ticket mark-ups reach 41% Analysis charts rise of ‘sneaky’ fees for gig-goers, as singer Kate Nash says she makes more from selling pictures of her bottom than from touring
The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024 Black Friday: Experts share 5 hacks to make the most of deals and sales Black Friday shoppers spent £13.3 billion in the UK last year