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A homeowner adjusts the heating

‘The future’s quite bleak’: Consumers react to 54% energy price cap hike

Bank of England

Bank hikes rates to 0.5% as households face worst income hit since at least 1990

President of European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde

European Central Bank head: Inflation may linger for longer

Rishi Sunak

Sunak called ‘socialist’ and ‘Klarna Chancellor’ over energy support plans

An aerial view of homes

Homeowners struggling with rising mortgage costs urged to contact lenders

A gas ring burning

Millions of households face £693 energy bill rise in April, Ofgem confirms

Nicola Sturgeon

Sturgeon: ‘Every penny’ from bills rebate will go towards easing cost of living

A homeowner turns down the temperature of a central heating thermostat

Plans to help householders cope with energy costs ‘woefully inadequate’

A customer pushes a trolley outside a Waitrose store

Waitrose scraps free newspaper for loyalty card customers

A person holding an energy bill.

How are energy costs contributing to cost-of-living crisis and what lies ahead?

Ukraine – Russian tensions

Why are energy prices rising and what will it mean for households and companies?

A woman playing online roulette

Playtech contacted over TTB takeover offer after £2.7bn deal collapses

Nintendo

Japanese game maker Nintendo’s profits hurt by chips crunch

Aerial view of Bristol Airport

Anger after Bristol Airport expansion appeal granted

A central heating thermostat

How to keep your energy bills low

Laying loft insulation

Calls for insulation and rollout of heat pumps to ‘get off gas’ amid price hike

A live BT Sport broadcast

BT Sport to create joint venture with Eurosport owner Discovery

A waiter setting a table

Service sector bounces back in January as Omicron curbs ease