Car parts shortage leaves drivers in limbo as makers ‘put sales first’

It was a snowy day in early March when Ruth Joad pranged her car. The one-year-old Volkswagen needed a new bumper and sensors. Her insurer,…

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UK drivers shocked as car insurance costs soar by up to 90%

In 2022, Stephen Sangster had an uneventful year behind the wheel of his brand-new Dacia Jogger, covering 6,000 miles with no accidents or traffic offences.…

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Cost of living crisis: could taking in a lodger help you pay your bills?

Are you looking to boost your income because of a higher mortgage or energy bills? Maybe you would welcome an extra pair of hands around…

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Home swap holidays: how to stay for free and save thousands

Over the past 19 years, Ewan and Laura Hastings have been on 59 holidays. But the couple are not millionaires with a jet-set lifestyle –…

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UK travel chaos: tips on what to do, from flight cancellations to passports

It has been another week of chaos at UK airports, with hundreds of flights cancelled and holidaymakers facing long queues, with reports of waits of…

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