Cost of UK passports set to rise again next month in blow for holidaymakers
The cost of online applications made within the UK for people aged 16 and above will increase from £82.50 to £88.50 under the proposals, the…
Asylum sites to cost more than hotels – watchdog
Cost of four sites will run to £1.2bn and outstrip estimated bill for private rooms, watchdog finds. Source link
Urgent warning to millions of drivers cutting costs by not getting cars serviced – as repairs could cost £1,000s
MILLIONS of drivers across the UK are avoiding getting their cars serviced in a desperate bid to save money. Fixter, an online vehicle repair service,…
'I spent the day in an amazing European five-star spa that cost just £16'
Siobhan McNally Czechs into Bond movie spa town Karlovy Vary and the capital Prague for a minibreak filled full of relaxation, beer and some UNESCO…
Flying on the wrong day of the week could cost UK families up to £182 more
Mark Rogers, co-founder of holiday provider The House of Travel, has explained how weekend supplements on flights and package trips can add a significant chunk…
Feds won’t reimburse California $300 million for homeless housing amid COVID. Congress wants answers
WASHINGTON — California cities and counties might be on the hook for more than $300 million they spent placing thousands of homeless residents in hotels in…
Supreme Court lets stand California ruling holding lead paint makers liable for $400-million cleanup cost
Reporting from Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a defeat to business groups in a closely watched California case, rejecting appeals of a ruling…
U.S. hiring keeps booming. Why is California lagging behind?
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers continued hiring new workers at a brisk pace last month, providing fresh evidence that the overall economy remains sturdy, but the new…
What’s slowing down America’s clean energy transition? It’s not the cost | Renewable Energy News
For the first time, clean energy in the United States is at the same price as energy from burning fossil fuels thanks to policy measures,…
Regional SA university students detail cost of moving to Adelaide for study
In short: People in regional areas are less than half as likely to gain a bachelors degree as people in metro areas.There are six local foundations in…
Minister's claim on academic cost taxpayer £15,000
The science secretary has accepted her original comments about Professor Kate Sang were wrong. Source link
Hundreds of Australians say they skip meals, visit food banks and ‘dumpster dive’ as the cost of living crisis continues
A mother skips meals to make sure her son can eat dinner. Later in the week she will join a line of people accessing a food…
The cost of Proposition 1: Newsom’s plan to transform California’s mental health system
If approved by voters on Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ballot measure to overhaul the state’s mental health services system and sell bonds to finance more…
Inside weird world of ‘mini cars’ which cost MORE than real thing – including £41k ‘Ferrari’ barely big enough for a kid
THE weird world of "mini cars" which cost more than the real thing has been unveiled - including a £41,000 "Ferrari" barely big enough for…
Cost of early super withdrawals expected to reach $85 billion, cost future taxpayers $3,000, warn industry funds
In short: Industry super funds estimate that $38 billion of early withdrawals during the pandemic will cost super fund members $85 billion in retirement savings.They…
Column: Trump’s tariff plan would amount to a huge tax hike
WASHINGTON — If Donald Trump becomes president again, one of his first moves will take money out of your pocket just as a tax hike would.…
Ukraine’s defence minister says delays in promised Western military aid cost lives
In short: The Ukrainian defence minister says Western allies need to deliver on aid commitments if the country is to have any chance of holding out against…
BuzzFeed to reduce staff by 16%. Complex sold for $108.6 million
BuzzFeed on Wednesday said it is reducing its workforce by 16% in a significant move to cut costs. The online media company also announced the…
The four words we wish we knew before winning £58MILLION EuroMillions jackpot – the lotto cost us dearly
A COUPLE have revealed the four words they wish they knew before winning a £58million EuroMillions jackpot. Fred and Lesley Higgins bagged the gigantic win…
California single-payer healthcare faces doubts from Democratic leader
SACRAMENTO — California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas cast doubt on the latest proposal to create a state-run single-payer healthcare system, saying he likes the idea but…