Destinations European destinations where your money will go the furthest 80 per cent of British holidaymakers said deals and prices in travel adverts were their main inspiration. 13/03/2025
Economy WEF issues warning over split threat posed to global financial system Rising geopolitical tensions are increasing fragmentation of the global financial system and pose a risk to both global prosperity and human progress, according to a report from the World Economic Forum. 23/01/2025
Travel News European ferries: Which are the cheapest (and most expensive) routes? Ferries can offer excellent value for money. 11/12/2024
Business Mercedes reveals plans to cut costs by several billion euros per year Mercedes has revealed plans for substantial cost cuts of several billion euros in the coming years. However, specific details on how these costs will be reduced and which locations will be affected has not yet been detailed. 22/11/2024
Economy Europeans forced to cut back on food to pay mortgages as costs soar A large number of Europeans have no other way to cover their mounting housing costs other than to cut back on food, according to a new study. 25/10/2024
Europe News Paris Olympics: Will the Games boost the French economy? With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games now concluded, France is left with a bill exceeding €8 billion for hosting the world’s biggest sporting event. The question remains: will the Games stimulate the French economy, or will the expenses outweigh the potential gains? 12/09/2024
Business Ryanair boosts Belfast flights and cuts Berlin capacity The Irish airline will increase available seats between London and Belfast this Christmas to compensate for a flight cap at Dublin airport. 27/08/2024
Travel News Schengen visas will be more expensive from 11 June The European Commission has blamed the price hike on inflation in member states. 05/06/2024
Travel News Flights are going to get even more expensive this year - here’s why Industry experts say flight ticket prices are going to be pushed even higher this year. 04/06/2024
Economy Too expensive to die: UK funeral costs soar as inflation bites The overall cost of end-of-life services in the UK has reached an unprecedented amount, meaning that it's not just getting expensive to live in the country, but to die there too. 22/01/2024
Economy Using energy at the right time can save Europe €10.5 billion a year You could save 7% on your electricity bill by 2030 - and 10% by 2050 - in the EU and the UK if you tweak your consumption habits, according to a new study. Here’s how to get there. 21/11/2023
Travel News Travel on these two Friday 13th's in 2024 and you could save big Looking up the next Friday 13th could save you money on travel. 13/10/2023
Travel News How to avoid hidden costs when booking a flight Air travellers can find themselves paying more for extras than they paid for the original flight ticket. 04/09/2023
Travel News Here’s why staying an extra night could save you money Choosing to stay an extra day could mean a lower cost holiday, according to research by Which? 26/06/2023
Money UK inflation is stubbornly high. How do EU countries compare? Inflation remains above 10 per cent in the UK while it's in the single digits in the EU. Which countries are being hit the hardest? 19/04/2023
Green News Ukraine estimates €35bn in environmental damage from Russian invasion A new methodology from the Ukrainian government has revealed the 7-month war alone has caused 31 million tonnes of CO2 emissions. 04/10/2022
Travel News ESTA fee soars by 50% from today for Europeans travelling to the US Travellers looking to enter the US on an ESTA will now have to pay a higher fee. 26/05/2022
Living Big Power Switch Off: What is it and can it bring energy prices down? People in the UK switched off their electricity for 10 minutes on Sunday to protest the rising cost of energy. 12/04/2022
Travel News UK cuts cost of COVID testing for travellers following criticism As restrictions lift, there are worries that high costs could price people out of travelling this summer. 13/08/2021