There’s an iconic scene at the end of the 1985 film “Back to the Future” when Doc Brown returns from… There’s an iconic scene at the end of the 1985 film “Back to the Future” when Doc Brown returns from 2015 to warn Marty McFly and his future wife, Jennifer, that their future children have
The Ofgem price cap does not put a limit on how much you can pay for energy – instead, it sets the maximum unit rate and standing charges 07:00, 25 Feb 2026Updated 10:39, 25 Feb 2026 Energy bills are falling from April(Image: GETTY) Energy bills are set to fall for millions of households this spring
Cambridge University’s endowment fund has invested more than £140m ($189m) in a fund that owns shares in companies linked to Israeli human rights violations, Middle East Eye can reveal. The fund, which is meant to protect the university’s long-term finances and is run by the University of Cambridge Investment Management Limited (UCIM), has previously refused
The energy price cap is changing again this spring (Picture: Getty Images) Households are set to see money shaved off their energy bills this spring as part of a pledge to bring costs down. With the spring almost upon us, people are desperate to spend less on heating and electricity. And some respite is on
The energy price cap is changing again this spring (Picture: Getty Images) Households are set to see money shaved off their energy bills this spring as part of a pledge to bring costs down. With the spring almost upon us, people are desperate to spend less on heating and electricity. And some respite is on
The number of local authorities in England looking to impose the maximum level of council tax has fallen this year, new analysis reveals. Some 119 of the 153 top-tier authorities have either proposed or confirmed a rise of 4.99% for 2026/27 – the largest increase possible without holding a local referendum. A further six councils
Almost 2,000 doses of fake weight loss medications have been seized from two properties in Lincolnshire and Nottingham – just hours before they were due to be dispatched to customers. Officers from the Criminal Enforcement Unit (CEU) of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) raided the premises as part of an ongoing investigation
Ofgem announced this morning that its energy price cap will fall by 7 per cent Ofgem announced this morning that its energy price cap will fall by 7%(Image: Liubomyr Vorona via Getty Images) Energy provider EDF Energy is pledging that households can save £101 compared to the new price cap – following regulator Ofgem’s confirmation
Mea Platform is a Business Reporter client Artificial intelligence in insurance is no longer confined to pilots or back-office experiments. It is steadily moving into the core operational work that insurers once believed required human intervention alone. This shift now spans underwriting, claims, servicing and finance. Industry data shows that document processing, claims handling and
Insurance has always promised certainty in uncertain moments. Yet for many policyholders, the lived experience, particularly at claims stage, falls short of that promise. For those working in insurance, this is a familiar tension. Products are well designed, actuarial models are robust, and regulatory frameworks are respected, but when systems, processes and channels fail to