Experts share tips to help families save £600 over the summer

Greentea Peng has shared details of a new mixtape, ‘Greenzone 108’, which is set to be released next month.The news comes a week after the artist returned with a spiritual new song called ‘Look To Him’, which has now been given an official video alongside the mixtape’s announcement.Discussing the new mixtape, which will be released on September 9, in a statement, Greentea Peng said: “’GREENZONE 108′ is a free flowing, open field of expression. A collection of works accumulated over a transitional period of my life.

EXCLUSIVE: Rose Ayling-Ellis, the Strictly Come Dancing winner who is delivering this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival 2022 Alternative MacTaggart, is developing a comedy-drama about deaf women dating in London.

K.J. Yossman Octavia Spencer’s production company Orit Entertainment is set to produce a docu-series about the FBI titled “Feds.” Spencer will exec produce. The docu-series, which is co-produced by October Films, will air on true-crime network ID and on Discovery+. “Feds” (working title) is set to be a six-part production that will give viewers an insight into America’s best-known crime-fighting agency with exclusive access to active FBI agents and unusual and high-profile cases such as the infiltration of the MS-13 gang in Boston to the take-down of a Floridian drug empire, as told by agents, victims and informants. Audiences will also get the inside story of close calls – where the agency was able to prevent tragedy with the help of specialized intel and undercover agents.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th anniversary update is adding a number of vehicles and enhancements later this year.Announced yesterday (August 25), the anniversary update is set to drop on November 11. It will add helicopters and gliders, the “most requested enhancements” from the game’s community, new airplanes and six historically significant aircraft.The six historical aircraft include the “903 Wright Flyer, the Curtiss JN-4 Jenny from 1915, the beautiful Grumman G-21 A Goose, and the famous Hughes H-4 Hercules, also known as the Spruce Goose,” there will also be true-to-life airliner the Airbus A-310.That means the Wright Brothers plane, which had the first sustained flight from a manned heavier-than-air powered aircraft, will be in Microsoft Flight Simulator.Check out the trailer for the update below.When the anniversary update takes flight on November 11, the game will have 12 new aircraft, 12 heliports, 12 glider airports, six classic commercial airports and 20 historic franchise missions.The Microsoft Flight Simulator update will also be free, and included with Xbox Game Pass at launch. This update will thus be joining the Top Gun: Maverick expansion, which adds a number of jet planes from this year’s Tom Cruise film.Elsewhere, Microsoft has confirmed that it will not be raising the price of the Xbox Series X|S at this time, after Sony abruptly did so for the PS5 this week. “We are constantly evaluating our business to offer our fans great gaming options.

Monica Lewinsky added her voice to the Beyoncé backlash and pleaded with the singer to remove a lyric from her 2013 song, "Partition," which addressed the scandal involving former President Bill Clinton. Following criticism from the disability rights community about Beyoncé  using an "ableist" term in a new song on her "Renaissance" album, Lewinsky asked fans to look more into the singer's history with offensive remarks. "Uhmm, while we're at it… #Partition," Lewinsky tweeted Monday to her million followers, referencing lyrics from the song released on Bey's self-titled, fifth studio album.

The Scottish Government has spent nearly £30,000 on legal advice on referring its draft indyref2 bill to the Supreme Court.

Householders looking to seek help from Citizens Advice today may struggle to get the advice they need as the organisation has confirmed its website is currently down.

joined Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union” to defend his and his Republican colleagues’ decision to change their support and vote against the PACT Act, which extends healthcare access for veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits while on the line of duty. Republicans’ line of argument has thus far been in regards to the bill’s budget, to which Tapper questioned: “What do you say to those who find it impossible to believe that of all the multi-trillions of dollars in our federal budget, this is where you and Republicans decided to take a stand?”At the ready, Toomey responded: “Here’s what you need to keep in mind, Jake.

Nearly seven million people say they have “nothing left” to cut back on in the face of a looming wave of crippling energy price hikes, research has revealed.

DEVASTATED Becky Vardy was last night facing a massive financial hit after her libel defeat left her with a £3million legal bill. Negotiations are expected to take place behind closed doors with lawyers from both camps in a bid to agree a settlement before September.

With the price of just about everything on the rise, the cost of family meals has been shooting up.

A grieving mother has criticised Perth and Kinross Council over its failure to cut the grass around her late son’s grave.

If you’re struggling with the current cost of living crisis in the UK, then it might be a good idea to see if you’re owed any credit from your energy provider.

Rishi Sunak has promised to scrap VAT on energy bills in a bid to help thousands of families during the cost of living crisis.The move is seen to be a helping hand to help Brits pay for their soaring energy bills in what is set to be a winter of discontent marked by massive bills, fuel and food prices. Despite refusing to cut VAT for months by reasoning that it wouldn’t help those in need, the former Chancellor has now promised families he will save them £160 by scrapping the tax for one year.The U-turn means he will bring in the tax cut from October when bills are set to soar again.

Bradley Walsh has given his son Barney access to more than half of his fortune. The TV star and his 25-year-old offspring have a famously close bond and have worked together on telly projects in the past.

CORONATION Street's Tina O'Brien flashed her toned tummy in a crop top for the ITV soap's summer party. The 38-year-old actress, famous for playing Sarah Platt, teamed the glam look with a feathered mini skirt and jacket.

Coronation Street legends Barbara Knox and Bill Roache were the stars of the show as they made a rare appearance out on the town with their co-stars. The actors, who play Rita Tanner and Ken Barlow in the ITV soap, were out in Manchester for the show's summer party.

Martin Lewis is urging households to start budgeting now before energy bills rise again this winter.The consumer champion issued the alert ahead of the October price hike and warned everyone to do this vital check in a Facebook live Q&A.To reduce the impact Martin said: "If your direct debit goes up in advance, it's actually not the worst thing because it will help spread the cost even though you might not like it. "It's going to be horrendous and I hope that when a new Prime Minister comes in place, the current sort of freeze on policy making ends on that day, on September 5." The money expert said forward planning is key and it's important to acknowledge the hit to our pockets now.

When Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez eloped to Las Vegas for their impromptu wedding, their friends and family may have been left wondering ‘why the secrecy?’ while suffering from severe FOMO! But the Hollywood couple are bang on trend with their choice of nuptials. After all, the past two years have been challenging for anyone planning a wedding – and as a result many couples have chosen to ditch the big bridal bash in favour of the simplicity and intimacy of an elopement.

With summer now in full swing, thinking about keeping warm this winter will be the last thing on many people’s minds - especially when the sun is shining - but GoCompare energy is warning that bill payers who do not start prepping now, could be in for a shock later this year.

Coronation Street's newest star Jodie Prenger has revealed why she 'scared people' when she discovered she had landed a role on the ITV soap. The theatre actress and singer, who shot to fame as the winner of BBC TV series I'd Do Anything, has fulfilled a life-long dream of appearing on the cobbles.

With the warm weather coming in and school being out, it’s tempting to beat the heat and stresses of the kitchen and opt to eat out instead. And now, YO! customers can shave a third off their bill most days until September.

Fried chicken fans can get their hands on an 80-piece sharing bucket for just £10 at KFC this summer - but only if you order in a certain way.

French MPs have voted to end the TV licence fee as part of a bill aimed at tackling the country’s cost of living crisis, in a move that has provoked fears over the future independence of French state broadcasters.

Mollie Gallagher) and Asha (Tanisha Gorey) get Corey (Maximus Evans) but in the end, he realised it was the right thing to do. He has a very strong moral compass,’ he says. In forthcoming episodes we find out a lot more about the character, and Bill is excited to find out how the fans will react.

A damaging row has broken out between the Scottish and UK governments over soaring IT costs for a new benefits system.

As schools break up for summer, thousands of families across Greater Manchester face an anxious battle to stay afloat. The looming holidays are a source of dread for households already holding back a tide of soaring bills and benefit cuts.

The prospect of soaring living costs and rising bills is sparking huge anxiety right now, with one in five adults feeling stressed or depressed as a result. But while professional therapy can be the answer, not all of us have access to it. NHS waiting lists are long and private therapy is costly at a time when our finances are already feeling the squeeze.

Everyone is looking at ways to reduce their bills right now, and that includes with the weekly grocery shop. For many of us that means shopping around to find the best bargains at different stores.

Gospel singer Kim Burrell has gone viral after her sermon called churchgoers "broke" and "ugly." Burrell, who has worked with Pharell Williams, Mariah Carey, Jay-Z and Frank Ocean, was filmed giving a sermon at Kingdom City Church where she made the comments. Burrell praised attendees for "walking in faith" by not wearing masks or getting vaccinated against the coronavirus. On Wednesday, she reportedly shared an apology video on Instagram which has now been deleted.  Kim Burrell has gone viral after her sermon called churchgoers "broke" and "ugly." (Photo by Paras Griffin) The viral clip shows Burrell calling the churchgoers "broke" and asking personal questions about their living conditions and utility bills.