Money Problem: ‘I had a haircut so bad I need to shave it off – what are my rights?’
“I moved to Norwich and went to a new barber – they didn’t listen and cut way too much at the sides. I look like my teenage son,” says reader Tim.
Money Problem: ‘A dry cleaners ruined my sofa and won’t replace it. What are my rights?’
A reader called Maureen got in touch with our Money team after her sofa was ruined by a dry cleaners. We talk her through her rights.
‘My flight was cancelled and we lost our hire car – now they won’t refund me’
A reader called Peter got in touch with our Money team after his flight was cancelled and he ended up losing his hire car. We talk him through his rights.
‘I owe £5k on my student loan – should I pay it back early?’
Should you pay off your student loan to avoid the interest? Our Money blog team takes a look.
Money Problem: ‘I was overpaid £560 – can I keep the money?’
A reader called Debbie got in touch with our Money team after she was overpaid by her employer. We talk her through her rights.
Money Problem: ‘I’m being harassed about a private parking fine from five years ago – do I need to pay?’
A reader called Ellie got in touch with our Money team as she’s been receiving harassment from a private car park company over a fine from five years ago. We talk through her rights.
Family of Leicester City chairman killed in football stadium helicopter crash sue manufacturer for £2bn
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four other people were killed when their helicopter crashed just outside the club’s King Power Stadium in October 2018.
The chancellor’s gamble with China: What price is Rachel Reeves willing to pay for closer trading ties?
The UK sticks out diplomatically and economically by refusing to impose extra tariffs on Chinese car companies. In return, Britain is hoping to boost exports of financial services in the coming years.
Britain’s gas storage levels ‘concerningly low’ after cold snap
Plunging temperatures and high demand for gas-fired power are the main factors behind the low levels – with the operator of the country’s largest gas storage site warning there is less than a week of demand available.
Why the financial market mood has shifted against the UK
Sky’s Ian King writes that a mistake by Rachel Reeves ahead of the general election has come back to haunt her as budget measures combine with world events to hit the pound and UK borrowing costs.