Cost of living crisis

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Watch: The supermarket that wins in the cost of living crisis - according to an expert

Economic expert shares where to shop during cost of living crisis

Elise Holt, 22, is living in a one-bed 300sqft property that was originally built by nan Beverley, 71.

Estate agent struggling to get on housing ladder lives in nan's annexe

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Pets and the Cost of Living Crisis

A statue has been unveiled as part of a campaign to highlight the issue of pensioner poverty this winter.

'Freezing and forgotten': Ice sculpture leads winter fuel cuts plea

Best energy efficient portable heaters: models to heat single rooms

Best energy efficient portable heaters: models to heat single rooms

Dynamic pricing is just the supply and demand at work; knowing when dynamic pricing is applied though might help customers.

Forget Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing - what about their transparency? Benjamin Jackson

Pay packets increased to a new record for those at the top

Top bosses get £4.19m average pay to set new record Nancy Fielder

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Mum's easy eco switches as 'greenagers' want planet-friendly homes

A Girl and Boy Playing Inside the House

Expert shares how to keep the kids entertained at home during the cost of living...

Staycations on a budget - enjoy the summer without breaking the bank

Staycation on a budget - make the most of summer without overspending

Professor Green (pictured), Example and Razorlight were all due to play Witcombe Festival on the August bank holiday but organisers have cancelled the event.

UK festival organisers pull plug on event due to costs

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Thousands of households to receive £500 summer holidays payment

There's a lot of different support available for struggling families during the school holidays too (Photo: National World/Getty/Adobe Stock)

Three kinds of help available for families during the summer holidays
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The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows stable energy prices drove the drop, although food prices are continuing to climb at a rapid rate (Pic: PA)

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A family enjoy an ice cream in March 2020 (Photo: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

£9 for two ice creams?!

NationalWorld front page. Credit: Kim Mogg

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100 days' worth of sandwiches for just £5 - one savvy shopper's tips

Ultra-processed options like chicken nuggets can work out much cheaper at the till than 'healthier' options (Image: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

Making sure everyone can afford the 'healthy choice' could save lives Amber Allott

One in three British women feel sad: Overworked, underappreciated and patronised, is it really any wonder? Picture: Kimberley Mogg/NationalWorld

UK women are sad - so tell us something we didn't know

Adults say their salaries can’t cover all of their living essentials

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Cost of living - 1 in 10 Brits left with less than £25 before payday

The next UK interest rates announcement is due to take place soon (images: Adobe/Getty Images)

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We're days away from entering the Big Brother house again as Celebrity Big Brother returns to screens (Credit: Ray Burmiston/ ITV)

Celebrity Big Brother is back & I'm here for the nostalgia Jamie Jones

Tony the Tiger head to The 76th Annual Tony Awards at United Palace Theater on June 11, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Kellogg's Frosted Flakes)

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HSBC sees record profits of $30 billion and CEO doubles salary

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February 2024 benefits payment dates, including Cost of Living payment

H&M: Daniel Ervér will replace Helena Helmersson as CEO (Getty)

H&M: Daniel Ervér will replace Helena Helmersson as CEO Natalie Dixon

A burnt mattress following an electric blanket fire. Photo by Essex County Fire and Rescue Service.

Electrical safety charity warning after electric blanket fires spike

Martin Lewis returns to ITV this week with a political figure as his first guest (Credit: Getty Images)

The Martin Lewis Money Show: who is Martin Lewis’ guest this week?

Personal stylist Lisa Talbot has shared her top tips for buying and selling on Vinted. Photos by Adobe (left) and Amanda Hutchinson, AKP Photography (right).

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Petrol prices are at a two year low ahead of Christmas travel.

Driving home for Christmas: Petrol prices hit two-year low

Rishi Sunak has been slammed for failing to replace the Minister for Disabled People. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Mark Hall

Exclusive Rishi Sunak slammed for not replacing the Minister for Disabled People

Food banks are in need of added support this winter

Why this Christmas could be even more difficult for the less fortunate

NationalWorld readers have their say on planned TV licence price hike

The Ofgem energy price cap will increase from £1,834 to £1,928 from January 1 2024. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Average fuels bills to rise by £94 next year as energy cap is raised

Jeremy Hunt, the Chancellor, is preparing to deliver his Autumn Statement. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

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Nigel Farage heading into the I'm a Celebrity jungle - please just get him out of here

Nigel Farage is on I'm a Celebrity... Get ME out of here! Jamie Jones

Cheapest Supermarket UK: What shop is best for price comparison? - including ASDA, Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons

What is the cheapest UK supermarket for price comparison this month?

People will spend less on the 2023 festive season than Xmas 2022 but will still go into debt paying for festivities, two surveys have found. Images by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

People to spend less on Christmas 2023 but will go into debt - surveys

Students in England spend almost all of their university maintenance loans on rent, according to a new report by Unipol. Credit: Getty Images

University students in England have '£24 a year to live on after rent'

Nearly 7 in 10 adults have told a lie relating to money in some way

Energy-saving hacks debunked by Martin Lewis’ experts - including the ‘low & slow’ heating method

10 energy-saving hacks debunked by Martin Lewis’ experts

Cash stuffing: What is the budgeting method, how does it work and when did it start?

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How has the UK changed since Brexit?

How has Britain changed since 2016 Brexit referendum?

Best and cheapest Halloween 2023 sweets, treats and chocolates from M&S, Aldi and more. Photos by Tesco (top left), Aldi (bottom left), Waitrose (top right) and Ocado (bottom right).

Halloween sweets, treats and chocolates from M&S, Aldi, Asda and more

UK supermarket sales over the years including Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury, Lidl & more - a market share recap

UK supermarket sales over the years including the “Big Four”

People are taking to TikTok to share the lists of everyday basic items, services and tasks they have given up due to the cost of living crisis, including shampoo, bread, laundry and healthcare appointments. Photos by TikTok and Adobe Images. Composite Image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

The everyday items TikTokers have given up due to the cost of living

Squirrel and Bear are brothers needing a home at the Wimbledon, Wandsworth and Sutton branch - rescued from a large multi-animal home when the owner became overwhelmed (RSPCA/Supplied)

RSPCA 'overwhelmed' by hundreds of unwanted bunnies, rats and mice

A mental health charity founder has blamed a “loss of community” as sick days at work hit the highest level for 10 years.

Work sick days at highest level in 10 years

Budget billionaires: Aldi profits leap amid to cost of living crisis Nancy Fielder

Breaking Aldi boss says 'savvy shoppers' helped profits jump by £118m

A general view of the exterior of BBC Broadcasting House in London, England. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Make the most of your TV licence now before things change drastically Gurj Nanrah

The Bank of England has announced a new interest base rate after an unexpected drop in inflation. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Bank of England announces interest rates will remain at 5.25%

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