Energy Bills Ignite New Cost-of-Living Crisis as Inflation Looms

The government is finally wielding a stick against supermarket "rip-off" discounts. Aldi's CEO Giles Hurley publicly backed PM Andy Burnham's pledge to outlaw fake promotions, a rare moment of unity between a discount grocer and Downing Street. For households battling spiralling bills, this crackdown on misleading loyalty pricing could deliver genuine savings at the till. Meanwhile, the Great British Summer Savings Scheme – which cut VAT on family attractions and...