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Big savings – or big regrets? How to shop smart this Black Friday

That ‘once-a-year’ deal might not be as rare as it looks – here’s how to…

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Why are flights in the UK so often cheaper than taking the train?

The environmental costs of flying are much higher, and the government subsidises rail travel, so…

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Wimbledon debenture tickets ‘to get exemption from UK resale crackdown’

Organisers claimed proposed ban on reselling tickets for more than face value would dent investment…

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Use smart tech, turn heat down, service boilers: how to save money on energy bills

From turning down thermostats to make savings to installing reflectors to push warmth back into…

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Cloudflare outage causes error messages across the internet

US company that defends millions of websites against malicious attacks suffers unidentified problem A key…

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Energy price cap in Great Britain expected to fall in January – but higher bills loom

Cap on dual-fuel bills forecast to decrease by £22 to the equivalent of £1,733 a…

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HMRC accused of being ‘cavalier’ with finances of child benefit claimants

Thousands of parents had their payments stopped after faulty data suggested they had left the…

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UK consumers warned over AI chatbots giving inaccurate financial advice

Which? study of ChatGPT, Copilot and others uncovers incorrect and misleading tips on investments, tax…

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What AI doesn’t know: we could be creating a global ‘knowledge collapse’ | Deepak Varuvel Dennison

As GenAI becomes the primary way to find information, local and traditional wisdom is being…

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UK bank and building society customer protection limit to rise to £120,000

Increase of more than 40% from current figure of £85,000 will give more cover if…

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