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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Labour just doesn't get it: workers feel poorer than ever. Is it any wonder Reform is rising? | Sharon Graham

Stagnant wages, austerity cuts, and rising prices have left British workers significantly worse off while corporations and energy firms post large profits.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

This is the amount you need to save to feel financially comfortable

An emergency savings pot of up to 2,000 significantly reduces the risk of falling behind on household bills by about 60 percent.
Business
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Caz Mooney: '?We sat down with our kids and said, look, we're going to do a low-spend year and hopefully buy our own home'

Implement disciplined budgeting and a targeted low-spend period to recover from debt, manage cost-of-living pressures, and save toward homeownership.
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US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Can a Populist Oyster Farmer End Susan Collins's Career?

Graham Platner, an oyster farmer and veteran, launched a populist Democratic challenge to Senator Susan Collins, criticizing oligarchy, cost-of-living pressures, and Democratic leadership.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Record salaries for UK chief executives as pay rises for third year in a row

The analysis found that the average FTSE 100 chief executive is now paid 122 times the salary of the average full-time UK worker, reflecting a growing disparity.
UK politics
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Green energy tariffs fall to five-year low as UK households prioritise cost

The availability of green energy tariffs for UK households has significantly declined due to consumers prioritizing affordability amidst the cost of living crisis.
UK news
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

A banknote redesign? Now? It's nothing more than an expensive vanity project

The Bank of England is focusing on banknote redesign themes while pressing economic issues persist, reflecting misplaced priorities.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

One in six UK workers struggling to pay bills as second jobs hit record high

One in six UK workers struggle to pay bills at month-end, highlighting ongoing financial stress despite inflation easing.
London
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Blackheath Fireworks could return after six-year break after licence application

Blackheath Fireworks may return after six years with a new annual event proposed by Slammin Events pending council approval.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 months ago

Amid a cost of living crisis for London's artists, a charity has secured dozens of affordable studio spaces

Bow Arts has announced the acquisition of two buildings in east London to convert into long-lasting affordable studio spaces for creatives, aiming to tackle the cost of living crisis.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Interactive map show the London boroughs with highest council tax debts as 390,000 residents fall into arrears

Londoners owe 1.4 billion in unpaid council tax, an increase of 11% in just one year, emphasizing the severe impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
London politics
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Melbourne's Savage Club to allow lady guest' diners as cost of living strikes men-only haven

Savage Club begins a six-month trial of mixed dining to combat declining patronage amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
London music
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Lewisham-born comedian lands fifth place in Britain's Got Talent 2025

Joseph Charm critiques British communication with humor, incorporating experiences as an unemployed parent during the cost-of-living crisis.
Parenting
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Mapped: Find your nearest baby bank

The Independent provides crucial, fact-based reporting on issues like reproductive rights and child poverty, ensuring access to journalism without paywalls.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

London food banks expect to see surge in demand

One in five London food bank providers expects demand to double or more in the coming year, highlighting the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis.
London food
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Canada votes after Trump renews 51st state call DW 04/28/2025

Canadians are prioritizing sovereignty in a snap election shaped by U.S. President Trump's controversial statements and a pressing cost-of-living crisis.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Will businesses survive the Chancellor's April price inccrease? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"Last year, many regions across the UK experienced a significant number of business closures, reflecting broader economic challenges."
London startup
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