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    Ofgem
    Average annual energy bill to rise by 10% to £1,717 in Great Britain from October

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    Fantasy house hunt
    Homes for sale with or on islands around the UK

    From a sprawling 180-hectare island with seven properties in Scotland to a six-bedroom home in a south-west London artistic community
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    Mobile phones
    Vodafone merger ‘could leave 1m Three customers unable to find cheaper deals’

    Unite union makes claim as it calls on CMA to block tie-up that would bring 27m customers under one provider
  • 'Uncompensated overtime should be illegal’
    UK workers on the right to switch off

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    Big retailers accused of offering ‘dubious discounts'

  • Explainer
    What personal tax rises might Reeves introduce to ease UK deficit?

  • Money hacks
    How to get the best interest rate deal on a UK mortgage

  • Property
    Social housing rents to rise as part of UK push to build affordable homes

  • Bills
    Ministers urged to end water ‘postcode lottery’ with single social tariff

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    Millennials: have you recently taken a cruise for the first time?

  • Travel
    UK citizens travelling to EU next summer will have to pay €7 visa-waiver charge

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Expert advice

  • Using the JustPark app to find a parking space in Edinburgh.

    Consumer champions
    I received a £100 parking charge even though we’d used the JustPark app

  • In bed at 5am but a call was made to Armenia.

    Consumer champions
    O2 sent me a £150 phone bill for a call – after just one ring

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    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    Blue Light Card ‘reward’ has now turned into £3,941 loss

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    Consumer champions
    Car insurance error took cost to more than £2,000

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Spotlight

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    London
    Restaurant St John offers its ‘nose-to-tail’ food at 1994 prices

    Deal in celebration of 30th anniversary of founding of Michelin-starred pioneer sells out on day of launch

Opinion

  • Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones stand in a field with metal detectors in The Detectorists

    Detectorists’ finds rewrite history by unearthing the real story of money

    Torsten Bell
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    Ask Philippa
    Jobs make me feel trapped so I never stay. Am I just lazy?

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      Sunscreen is taxed as a ‘cosmetic’ in the UK. As a skin cancer survivor, I’m appalled

      Jessica Zbinden-Webster
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      Tell us
      Are you splurging on luxury goods you can ill afford?

    • A housing development in Slough, Berkshire.

      Planning changed Britain for the better in the postwar years – and it can do the same now

      Phineas Harper
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    Homes for sale next to lakes in England

  • A grand townhouse in Regency Cheltenham overlooking the popular Montpellier Gardens.

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    Homes for sale near city parks and gardens

    From a Brighton flat with access to communal gardens to a Glasgow property overlooking a park
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    Fantasy house hunt
    Writer retreats for sale in England, Scotland and Wales

    From a 16th-century cottage with an inglenook fireplace to a turf-roofed home in the wilds of the Hebrides
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    Fantasy house hunt
    Grand townhouses under £1m for sale in England

  • Timber-framed homes nestling in the rugged countryside of the Isle of Harris, Scotland

    Fantasy house hunt
    Eco homes near the sea for sale in Great Britain

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    Fantasy house hunt
    Homes to watch sport from in England

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    Homes under £350,000 for first-time buyers in England

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    How to get the best interest rate deal on a UK mortgage

    • Consumer affairs
      Average annual energy bill to rise by 10% to £1,717 in Great Britain from October

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      What personal tax rises might Rachel Reeves introduce to ease UK deficit?

    • Savings
      Race for UK banks to repay £100bn in Covid loans could help savers

    • Energy bills
      Energy bills could rise to average of £1,714 a year in Great Britain from October

    • Scams
      Asic taking down average of 20 scam websites a day

    • Student finance
      Have laptop, can travel: the rise and rise of the commuter student

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