French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz
It appears to be the first ship owned by a major European firm to go through the strait since the conflict began....
‘I ended up paying £500’: Your subscription trap stories
Many readers have experienced the ordeal of cancelling a subscription....
Oil jumps and shares fall after Trump Iran address
The US president called on nations that need Gulf oil to take the lead to keep the Strait of Hormuz open....
Record monthly rise in petrol and diesel prices, says RAC
March saw the fastest rise in fuel prices on record in pence per litre, according to the motoring organisation....
New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions
Consumers will be able to cancel unwanted subscriptions ‘at the click of a button’, the government said....
Estate agents accuse Rightmove of charging excessive fees
The online listing portal is now being pursued in a class action, launched on behalf of potentially hundreds of estate agents....
Energy bill help would be based on household income, Reeves says
The chancellor tells the BBC it is “too early” to say exactly who would get help but hinted any support would not arrive until the...
Minimum wage rises to £12.71 an hour
Many businesses have said they will have to pass higher wage costs onto customers....
From water to council tax: How the bill rises (and one drop) affect you
A string of bill increases have taken effect but minimum wage and benefit rises will help some to pay them....
Oil nears highest price since start of Iran war
The US-Israel Iran war has halted almost all traffic in a key waterway and the price Brent crude has surged....