Cost of living
- WorldupdatedWhy Europe's Students Are in Uproar: Protests, Violence and CurfewsDW reports protests against rising living costs and cuts to schools and universities are spreading across Europe and often turning violent.
- Macron Condemns Riots in Address to the Nation, Orders ReviewPolitics
- Protesters take to streets in Albania over rising cost of livingWorld
- BusinessGen Z workers opting out of workplace pensions amid cost-of-living pressureA growing number of young workers in the UK are opting out of workplace pension schemes due to cost-of-living pressures, risking lower retirement incomes — with 2.5 million eligible workers currently not saving.
- UK Inflation Hits 4-Month High at 2.9% as Energy Bills SurgeBusiness
- UK PM Burnham Admits Cost of Living Help Not Enough, Hints at Further SupportPolitics
- PoliticsUK to Ban Subscription Traps and Fake Discounts Three Months EarlyUK PM Andy Burnham is bringing forward by three months rules to ban subscription traps and fake pricing, announced by predecessor Keir Starmer, to give families room to breathe amid the cost of living crisis.
- UK Energy Bill Discount: Millions Could Miss Out on 150 Pounds Without Checking Their Name on the BillBusiness
- Burnham Brings Forward Ban on Subscription Traps and Fake Discounts to Ease Cost of LivingPolitics
- PoliticsUK Bus Fares Capped at £2 Nationwide from January Under Burnham PlanUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's government announced that most bus fares across England will be capped at £2 from January, fulfilling a key cost-of-living pledge and extending a previous trial scheme nationwide.
- UK Food Prices Fall but Analysts Warn Inflation Will Rise AgainBusiness