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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide members issued good news by BBC expert - what you should know

Nationwide customers are informed they may have travel insurance benefits through their bank accounts, potentially saving them money this summer.

Mar 1 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

3 'phantom' devices you need to switch off now or waste money

An energy expert warns that certain household devices left on standby can significantly increase energy bills.

Mar 1 • 04:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis gives £10,000 warning to anyone with a pension that could cost £700

Martin Lewis warns pension holders about a tax trap that could lead to unnecessary tax payments when withdrawing funds.

Feb 27 • 08:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Money expert shares 5 things to do as soon as you get paid

A TikTok financial expert outlines five crucial steps to manage finances effectively immediately after receiving a paycheck.

Feb 24 • 02:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Quick and easy Nando’s trick gets you same amount of food for less

A money-saving expert reveals a clever ordering trick at Nando's that can reduce your bill by £3.50 without sacrificing food quantity.

Feb 24 • 01:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis MSE says 'quick check' could save up to £175 as millions missing out

Martin Lewis from Money Saving Expert advises that many households could save up to £175 annually on their water bills by checking eligibility for social tariffs.

Feb 23 • 15:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Save money on unnecessary UK airport drop-off charges with free alternatives

A Which? expert offers tips on avoiding costly airport drop-off charges in the UK with free alternatives.

Feb 23 • 14:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC money expert says 'it can be gone forever' as she issues £34,000 pension scam warning

A BBC finance expert warns the public about pension scams, emphasizing the significant losses experienced by victims.

Feb 23 • 13:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide has good news for certain customers heading on holiday

Nationwide customers may be able to save money on travel insurance due to bank account add-ons, according to travel expert Rebecca Wilcox.

Feb 23 • 04:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' MSE 'warning' to pet owners changing insurance companies

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert warns pet owners about the risks of changing insurance companies, especially with pets that have pre-existing conditions.

Feb 22 • 21:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis 'do not trust' warning as people told 'don't be fooled'

Martin Lewis warns the public against trusting callers falsely claiming to be associated with him, particularly regarding grants for renewables.

Feb 22 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brits with a bank account could be ‘owed thousands’ - how to claim

Brits with bank accounts may be entitled to thousands of pounds due to potential mis-selling of packaged accounts.

Feb 22 • 02:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' MSE urges people 'sign up now' to boost credit score

The Money Saving Expert team recommends registering to vote as a quick way to improve one’s credit score.

Feb 21 • 11:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I'm a money expert - here are 10 things I always look for in charity shops'

A money expert shares insights on valuable finds in charity shops, highlighting items that could serve as hidden treasures.

Feb 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Millions of Brits could be missing out on big savings, says money saving expert

Many Brits, especially retirees from specific jobs, could be failing to access substantial discounts and savings available to them.

Feb 21 • 04:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The scandal is heating up: M. Sinkevičius speaks about the money of 'Nemuno aušra'

M. Sinkevičius discusses the concerns raised by expert K. Žukauskas regarding the financing of a political campaign, urging for transparency and investigation into possible violations.

Feb 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Princess Beatrice's Proud Life: 15 Luxury Holidays a Year. Did the Money Come from Pedophile Epstein?

Princess Beatrice of the British royal family allegedly enjoyed a lavish lifestyle, including 15 luxury holidays in 2015, which an expert suggests may have been funded by convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 20 • 09:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' MSE says 'download app' before paying petrol for cheaper price

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert encourages drivers to use an app to find cheaper petrol prices.

Feb 19 • 14:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Cruise expert reveals: five things she would never buy on a ship

Cruise journalist Megan duBois shares tips on how to save money aboard cruise ships, citing several services and extras that are unnecessary expenses.

Feb 19 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Easy flight hack could help you save money on holidays with little effort

A travel expert shares tips on saving money on flights, especially during peak holiday seasons.

Feb 18 • 14:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I was given £150,000 after following Martin Lewis' simple instruction'

A man named Danny received a payment of £150,000 after reviewing his insurance policy based on advice from money-saving expert Martin Lewis.

Feb 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Experts advise: check this before buying a used car - you will save money

Experts highlight critical checks to perform before purchasing a used car to avoid future expenses.

Feb 16 • 19:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Occupational health doctor to Yle: Exercise vouchers are wasted money

A Finnish occupational health expert argues that initiatives like exercise vouchers are ineffective in improving workplace well-being.

Feb 16 • 07:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' MSE Urges Drivers to 'Check Licence Now' or Risk Hefty £1,000 Fine

Drivers are urged to check their driving licenses' expiration dates to avoid facing fines of up to £1,000.

Feb 14 • 01:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Expert shares the ‘biggest’ money mistake young people are making today

A financial expert warns that young adults are making a significant mistake by purchasing homes too early, which may hinder their long-term financial goals.

Feb 13 • 05:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' MSE shares simple phrases that could cut household bills

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert team provides phrases to help negotiate and reduce household bills amid rising costs.

Feb 12 • 14:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis stresses £150 document is 'by far the best protection' for your money

Martin Lewis highlights the critical need for a specific financial document, especially for unmarried couples, to ensure protection of their assets.

Feb 11 • 09:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis' chilling warning to unmarried couples living together

Money expert Martin Lewis warns unmarried cohabiting couples about potential financial implications and misunderstandings regarding inheritance tax.

Feb 10 • 16:39 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Avoid Financial Infidelity: Expert Explains Four Keys to Managing Money as a Couple

The article discusses expert advice on financial management in couples to prevent "financial infidelity" and conflict over money.

Feb 10 • 16:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

F.A.Z. Podcast for Germany: MAGA Money for AfD and Co.: What Does Trump Want in Europe?

The podcast discusses how the US government plans to financially support aligned forces in Europe, featuring insights from American expert Clüver Ashbrook.

Feb 10 • 15:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

This exact time 'is the cheapest' to book a holiday — and 'never book in this hour'

A TikTok travel expert reveals the best and worst times to book a holiday, highlighting how just a few minutes can affect pricing.

Feb 10 • 13:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Strong claim from an expert: Sarah Ferguson used her daughters as pawns to get money from Epstein

A British expert alleges that Sarah Ferguson exploited her daughters in her dealings with Jeffrey Epstein to secure financial support.

Feb 10 • 07:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with a joint bank account

Martin Lewis, founder of Money Saving Expert, advises caution for individuals with joint bank accounts, emphasizing trust and the importance of protecting assets during relationship changes.

Feb 9 • 15:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Martin Lewis says simple bedroom test could save you 'hundreds' on your water bills

Finance expert Martin Lewis shares a simple test that could help households save significantly on rising water bills set to increase in April.

Feb 7 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

How to Fill Your Home with Plants for Little Money, According to an Expert

The article provides tips from an expert on how to decorate your home with plants affordably while avoiding common pitfalls like plant deaths and care mistakes.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"They only go voluntarily if they know they wouldn't otherwise receive exit money"

The special task force in Baden-Württemberg targets the deportation of threats and repeat offenders, with 122 individuals expelled in 2025, emphasizing that the deportation of criminals is central to public acceptance, as stated by legal expert Daniel Thym.

Feb 6 • 15:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Martin Lewis reminds pensioners of 2 principles for how to spend your money

Financial expert Martin Lewis shares essential principles for pensioners on how to manage their finances in retirement, emphasizing early pension contributions and prudent spending.

Feb 6 • 11:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Debate settled on exact central heating temperature to save money and keep warm

A price comparison expert has determined the optimal thermostat setting for comfort and cost savings during winter heating.

Feb 5 • 14:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Martin Lewis weighs in on heating on all day debate and finally settles it

Martin Lewis discusses the cost-effectiveness of leaving heating on all day at a lower temperature versus turning it on and off as needed during winter.

Feb 5 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Martin Lewis and Rachel Reeves student loan clash explained

Money expert Martin Lewis is disputing Chancellor Rachel Reeves' decision to freeze the salary threshold for Plan 2 student loan repayments at £29,385, arguing it is not moral to do so.

Feb 4 • 12:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Governor of the Czech National Bank Criticizes Banks. 'Don't Send Money at Night,' Advises Expert

The Governor of the Czech National Bank has issued a warning to commercial banks regarding the potential issues with instant payments, emphasizing consumer protection and criticizing high fees charged by card companies.

Feb 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

New electric car purchase bonus is tax money being wasted

Automotive expert Ferdinand Dudenhöffer criticizes the German government's planned electric car purchase bonus as a waste of taxpayer money, stating it makes no industrial or environmental sense.

Jan 16 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Martin Lewis pinpoints one 'demon appliance' that drains energy and bank balance

Consumer expert Martin Lewis warns against frequent use of tumble dryers due to high energy costs.

Jan 14 • 23:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a window expert - do this one thing for 10 minutes a day to warm up your home and save money on bills

A window expert shares a simple daily tip to help homeowners retain heat and reduce heating costs during cold weather.

Jan 13 • 20:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS newborn test to stop kids being left disabled is ‘no brainer’, expert proves

A Lancet study indicates that not screening newborns for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) through the NHS heel prick test is detrimental, costing lives and money, prompting calls for a national rollout of a £5 blood test.

Jan 12 • 17:22 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

"The system has the problem of not having enough money to make concessions"

Protests in Iran against the Mullah regime are escalating, with reports of hundreds of deaths, as terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler discusses what makes this protest uniquely dangerous for the Mullahs.

Jan 12 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Martin Lewis says 'don't trust them' as millions lose £500 - £1,000 tax discount

Martin Lewis advises caution regarding council tax discount information, stating that many local authorities provide inaccurate details leading to potential losses for taxpayers.

Jan 12 • 07:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Finance experts give 26 ways to make and save money in 2026

A collection of expert advice from UK finance specialists on how to improve personal finances through saving and making money in 2026.

Jan 11 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Do I need to declare if I'm selling items on eBay and I claim Universal Credit?

Expert advice warns Universal Credit recipients about the necessity of declaring income from selling items on eBay, particularly in the financially tight month following the holidays.

Jan 11 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Best money apps to stick to your new year financial resolutions

Financial expert Vicky Parry recommends essential apps for achieving your financial resolutions in 2026.

Jan 11 • 07:00 UTC

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