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Energy Bills to Rise: Consumers Urged to Switch to Fixed Deals
The average British energy bill will rise by £111 to £1,849 in April, prompting advice to switch to cheaper fixed deals offering savings of up to £230 yearly, driven by a 6.4% increase to the energy price cap affecting 22 million customers.
Energy Bills to Rise: Consumers Urged to Switch to Fixed Deals
The average British energy bill will rise by £111 to £1,849 in April, prompting advice to switch to cheaper fixed deals offering savings of up to £230 yearly, driven by a 6.4% increase to the energy price cap affecting 22 million customers.
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48% Bias Score
UK Energy Bills to Surge £111 Annually
The average annual energy bill for British households will rise by £111 to £1,849 from April, driven by a 6.4% increase in the energy price cap, largely reflecting increased wholesale gas prices, impacting 9 million households immediately.
UK Energy Bills to Surge £111 Annually
The average annual energy bill for British households will rise by £111 to £1,849 from April, driven by a 6.4% increase in the energy price cap, largely reflecting increased wholesale gas prices, impacting 9 million households immediately.
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44% Bias Score
Australia's Spending Crisis: Unfunded Pledges Fuel National Debt Concerns
Australia's Albanese government is facing criticism for its high spending, exceeding any first-term government since 1972, amidst a cost of living crisis and an upcoming election where both major parties have pledged significant unfunded spending increases, potentially leading to unsustainable debt ...
Australia's Spending Crisis: Unfunded Pledges Fuel National Debt Concerns
Australia's Albanese government is facing criticism for its high spending, exceeding any first-term government since 1972, amidst a cost of living crisis and an upcoming election where both major parties have pledged significant unfunded spending increases, potentially leading to unsustainable debt ...
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52% Bias Score
Australia's Private Insurers Propose Coordinated Maternity Care to Prevent Hospital Closures
Facing closures due to rising costs and falling demand, Australia's private health insurers proposed a plan to offer coordinated maternity care packages from midwives, GPs, and obstetricians to reduce costs for expectant mothers, potentially increasing private maternity care utilization and preventi...
Australia's Private Insurers Propose Coordinated Maternity Care to Prevent Hospital Closures
Facing closures due to rising costs and falling demand, Australia's private health insurers proposed a plan to offer coordinated maternity care packages from midwives, GPs, and obstetricians to reduce costs for expectant mothers, potentially increasing private maternity care utilization and preventi...
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52% Bias Score
North Macedonia's Rising Food Prices Strain Household Budgets
Rising food prices in North Macedonia pushed the February minimum union basket to 63,773 denars (€1,026), a 521 denar increase from January, with the government implementing temporary price control measures until April 30th to mitigate the impact on households.
North Macedonia's Rising Food Prices Strain Household Budgets
Rising food prices in North Macedonia pushed the February minimum union basket to 63,773 denars (€1,026), a 521 denar increase from January, with the government implementing temporary price control measures until April 30th to mitigate the impact on households.
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40% Bias Score
UK Inflation Jumps to 3% Amid Rising Food and Energy Costs
UK inflation unexpectedly jumped to 3% in January 2024, the fastest rate in 10 months, driven by rising food prices (up 3.3%), airfares, and a 13% increase in private school fees due to VAT; this comes before further increases in energy, water, and council tax bills in April, exacerbating the cost-o...
UK Inflation Jumps to 3% Amid Rising Food and Energy Costs
UK inflation unexpectedly jumped to 3% in January 2024, the fastest rate in 10 months, driven by rising food prices (up 3.3%), airfares, and a 13% increase in private school fees due to VAT; this comes before further increases in energy, water, and council tax bills in April, exacerbating the cost-o...
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UK Energy Price Cap to Rise Again in April
Ofgem will announce a new energy price cap on April 1st, increasing average household annual energy bills by £85 to £1823, the third consecutive rise, affecting 26 million homes in England, Wales, and Scotland due to colder weather and reduced European gas storage.
UK Energy Price Cap to Rise Again in April
Ofgem will announce a new energy price cap on April 1st, increasing average household annual energy bills by £85 to £1823, the third consecutive rise, affecting 26 million homes in England, Wales, and Scotland due to colder weather and reduced European gas storage.
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36% Bias Score
UK Energy Bills to Rise 6.4% in April
British energy bills will rise by 6.4% from April 1st, increasing the average annual household bill by £111 to £1,849 due to increased European gas prices and policy costs, impacting millions on standard variable tariffs despite lower seasonal energy usage.
UK Energy Bills to Rise 6.4% in April
British energy bills will rise by 6.4% from April 1st, increasing the average annual household bill by £111 to £1,849 due to increased European gas prices and policy costs, impacting millions on standard variable tariffs despite lower seasonal energy usage.
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36% Bias Score
UK Energy Prices Rise 6.4%, Exacerbating Fuel Poverty
A 6.4% rise in UK energy prices from April will add £111 yearly to 26 million households' bills, pushing many into fuel poverty, as reported by Citizens Advice who saw a 35% increase in energy debt support requests and over 5,000 applications for the Household Support Fund in 2025.
UK Energy Prices Rise 6.4%, Exacerbating Fuel Poverty
A 6.4% rise in UK energy prices from April will add £111 yearly to 26 million households' bills, pushing many into fuel poverty, as reported by Citizens Advice who saw a 35% increase in energy debt support requests and over 5,000 applications for the Household Support Fund in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Telstra Slammed for Upfront Billing Changes Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Telstra is facing widespread criticism for its billing system changes, forcing customers to pay upfront for services, leading to price increases of up to $20 and complaints about lack of transparency during the cost of living crisis.
Telstra Slammed for Upfront Billing Changes Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Telstra is facing widespread criticism for its billing system changes, forcing customers to pay upfront for services, leading to price increases of up to $20 and complaints about lack of transparency during the cost of living crisis.
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56% Bias Score
UK Households Face Double Blow from Rising Energy and Water Bills
British households face a double blow as energy bills are set to rise by £85 to £1,823 annually in April, while three more water companies seek further price hikes, totaling £157 annually over the next five years, despite pre-election promises of a £300 reduction.
UK Households Face Double Blow from Rising Energy and Water Bills
British households face a double blow as energy bills are set to rise by £85 to £1,823 annually in April, while three more water companies seek further price hikes, totaling £157 annually over the next five years, despite pre-election promises of a £300 reduction.
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64% Bias Score
Council Tax Hikes Hit 90% of English Councils
Most English councils plan to raise council tax by 4.99% from April, with six exceptions exceeding this due to financial hardship; this disproportionately affects low-income households.
Council Tax Hikes Hit 90% of English Councils
Most English councils plan to raise council tax by 4.99% from April, with six exceptions exceeding this due to financial hardship; this disproportionately affects low-income households.
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48% Bias Score
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