Wednesday, July 15, 2026

British Steel nationalisation takes step closer

The new legislation would see Scunthorpe-based British Steel brought into public ownership.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Heating oil customers to get compensation after price hikes

The cost of hearing oil spike following the US-Israel war with Iran which forced up crude prices.

South East Water must pay £30.5m for supply failures

Regulator Ofwat confirms this penalty follows three investigations into the water company.

Monday, July 13, 2026

'I don't want to seem tight': How much should you give to the year-end teacher collection?

Collecting money for a joint present might overcome the competitive gift-giving, but it can still cause friction.

Trump reinstates Iran port blockade and imposes 20% charge on cargo passing through Hormuz

The US president also says Washington will impose a 20% charge on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.

How Aldi is taking on US supermarkets with its $4 almond butter

The German supermarket's $9bn US push targets urban hubs like Manhattan. Can its discount model match Walmart?

Sunday, July 12, 2026

Why switching to save money is easier than you might think

Changing your broadband or energy supplier, or even your bank, for a better deal is simpler than it used to be.

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener

A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.

People Fixing The World

The people turning life experience into business ideas with funding and other support

People Fixing The World

The people turning life experience into business ideas with funding and other support