Cost Of Living

MSE and Martin Lewis explain whether leaving heating on low all day saves money

Martin Lewis and his team at Money Saving Expert have issued advice on the 'hotly debated' topic for this winter

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Martin Lewis goes on GMB rant over 'unfair' £1,200 fine for people withdrawing savings

He personally called on Jeremy Hunt to 'fix the broken, dead duck scheme'

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Oodie to sell £39 hooded blankets for just £1 tomorrow in massive sale

The cosy hooded blankets, which usually retail at £89, are currently available for £39 - but will go down even further to just £1 on Tuesday

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Martin Lewis on exact temperature your fridge should be set at to avoid wasting money

There is also some key advice from the Energy Saving Trust for the appliance which is one of the most power-hungry in the kitchen

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DWP to pay anyone with these 21 health issues up to £691 each month

Department for Work and Pensions

Many health conditions are being supported through personal independence payments or adult disability payments

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Martin Lewis says you can get £205 from a bank free without having to change main account

Mr Lewis speaking on his BBC podcast said it was possible to get the bonus from HSBC - and explained how

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"I tried Shein's £4 sheer thermal tights - and you'd be a fool not to get them yourself"

Now I can still wear skirts and dresses during winter and not feel cold with Shein and various other retailers selling sheer thermal tights

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B&M selling 69p 'heat yourself not your home' products to help you save money on energy bills

With the weather getting colder and energy bills high, B&M has launched a range of products to help shoppers stay warm for less

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Martin Lewis explains 'strict lines of division' with wife Lara Lewington

Speaking on his BBC Radio 5 podcast Martin explained how to deal with 'administrative anxiety' which can put relationships under strain

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Christmas spending set to rise to £84.9bn in next six weeks

Consumers are set to reduce the number of items they purchase resulting in a 4.1% fall in sales volume

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Most 'unreliable' money tips people are being urged to never follow

Many people's budgets are tighter than ever before, so knowing what money-saving hacks really work and what ones don't is important

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Window condensation hack costs 65p and 'really works'

One woman who was at her wit's end with dealing with the problem asked for advice

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Seven cold weather payments you could be entitled to this winter

With the cold weather drawing in, the rising costs of energy bills might be on your mind

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People with cold feet say "life-saving" £12 heated insoles are "best discovery of 2023"

Shoppers say the heated insoles are the "perfect" solution for staying warm during winter and "really work"

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DWP gives new update on £300 cost of living cash warning some payments 'may fail'

Department of Work and Pensions said more than 3.2 million people have received the money - and pledged anyone who didn't get it because of a problem would receive it in the end

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Exact date to buy car insurance to get best deal, Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert explains

Car insurance can cost a small fortune so it is best to take a look around - but the time you do this can make a massive difference on what you pay

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Defaqto research leads to warning to people opting out of pensions 'losing more than £100 a month'

Pensions expert Richard Hulbert has warned that people opting out of workplace pensions to save money could be doing themselves long-term damage

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Best things in life include money, beer, curry, jelly babies and footy

Family and friends topped the list

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Christmas advert ends with five words that will bring you to tears

Housing and homelessness charity Shelter has launched its Christmas advert for 2023 Christmas campaign with a 90 second film entitled ‘Good As Gold’

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High street bank savers given £9,525 warning over surprise tax bill at Natwest, Nationwide, Halifax, Santander and Metro

A total of 1.7 million people who have never paid savings tax will be hit with charges for the first time, financial experts warn

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Thousands could be due backdated PIP payments after DWP announcement

Over 300,000 cases are being reviewed after a court ruling

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Martin Lewis praised for winning campaign to crackdown on scam ads that 'destroy lives'

He took to Twitter to announce the news to his followers and admitted that he hopes the changes will prevent scam ads

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River Island, ASOS and Topshop clothes less than £10 on 'Secret Sales' website

There's a £8.50 River Island dress available that was originally £85 and a £7 ASOS top reduced by 75 percent

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We asked people how much they spend on their lunch and it was one extreme to another

From Fresh, to Cardiff Market, to high street retailers. The options on offer in Cardiff are abundant, but how much are people spending on lunch in our capital city

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Missing people Police issue urgent appeal as four young men all go missing They are in a silver Ford Fiesta and have been missing since Sunday

The speed cameras that have been turned on again from today

Traffic and Travel

Police have provided a list

School summer holidays could be cut to just four weeks under new Welsh Government plans

Welsh Government

The six week summer holiday would be cut to five weeks and then four under proposals out for consultation - but the Association of School and College Leaders Cymru dismissed the plan as "an act of folly".

Woman says 'little-known' washing machine setting has reduced her energy bills 'by 62%'

For anyone hoping to keep energy costs down, one mum has shared a 'little known hack' that could help reduce bills by up to 62%

Police launch murder investigation after fatal crash

Police have said it is an isolated incident as they search for a woman they would like to speak to

UK News Top doctors call for UK-wide change in drink-drive limits ahead of Christmas The British Medical Association says a lack of understanding over units of drink, the increasing strength of alcoholic beverages and the UK's high drink-drive threshold means a change is urgently needed

Wiggly line road markings that cost £1.5million to be scrapped

The strange lines had an important purpose but left road users and pedestrians confused

'I found out husband of 15 years had been grooming a child online'

Kate has spoken about how their lives spiralled out of control when her husband was arrested

'We hired a content creator for our wedding and paid them £750'

Rachel and Richard got 1,500 photos and videos for their social media

Police launch murder investigation after fatal crash

Police have said it is an isolated incident as they search for a woman they would like to speak to

Missing people Police issue urgent appeal as four young men all go missing They are in a silver Ford Fiesta and have been missing since Sunday

Stacey Solomon's tears as she tells Joe Swash what he's done for her

The presenter's inspirational post has left many of her fans saying it has given them hope for their own future

Pink announces huge 2024 Cardiff show

Principality Stadium

There is a special message from the singer herself for the Welsh fans

The speed cameras that have been turned on again from today

Traffic and Travel

Police have provided a list

School summer holidays could be cut to just four weeks under new Welsh Government plans

Welsh Government

The six week summer holiday would be cut to five weeks and then four under proposals out for consultation - but the Association of School and College Leaders Cymru dismissed the plan as "an act of folly".