Family & Health

The rise in household bills is continuing to accelerate as inflation rates stay level, this month's MSE Bills Tracker shows.

Virgin Media customers have been left unhappy after UKTV channels including Dave and Gold were wiped from their boxes – if you're affected, here are Martin's tips on how to fight back.

The number of UK subscriptions to streaming services like Netflix has overtaken those to traditional pay TV for the first time, new research from the communications watchdog has found.

Build-A-Bear pulled its 'pay your age' offer due to overcrowding fears at its shops, after hopeful families queued for hours - but it's now offering a £12-off voucher meaning you could bag a bear for £2 or less.

Millions will be hit by a hosepipe ban next week as water companies across the country urge customers to limit their water use. Here's what you need to know, including how to save water and avoid the £1,000 fine for breaching a ban.

Amazon's Alexa can now help with questions about tax credit renewals, HMRC has said.

More than 22,000 workers who were illegally paid less than the national minimum wage are to receive millions of pounds in backpayments, the Government has announced.

A new law is set to stop Airbnb hosts earning up to £7,500 tax-free when letting out their home - unless they're also staying in it.

Students across the UK may be entitled to a refund of £50 on their TV licence fee.

Customers will be able to get 2for1 meals for a year at thousands of restaurants with the new Meerkat Meals scheme. From Monday 16 July, Compare The Market customers who get certain products such as travel or pet insurance will be able to get 2for1 meals for up to six people at restaurants including Prezzo and Pizza Hut, between Sundays and Thursdays. The new offer is in addition to the popular Meerkat Movies deal, so you'll be able to benefit from both alongside each other, even if you only spend a few pounds with Compare The Market. Meerkat Movies offers 2for1 standard tickets from certain cinemas on a Tuesday or Wednesday. See our Deals Hunters blog on how to get 2for1 films for a year for £1ish. For offers, discount codes and meal deals see Restaurant Vouchers page.