Unlike their petrol counterparts, electric cars have specific needs and nuances that, if not carefully considered, can lead to major costs. James Granton, motoring expert from Zego Van Insurance has highlighted the importance of attention to detail – even the seemingly minor modifications can have a substantial impact on your policy. High Insurance Premiums: A
An increase in the average cost of car insurance places it as the ‘third most expensive household bill’. The average cost of car insurance is now £776, after increasing by £119 (18%) in the past 3 months alone, according to the car insurance price index. Based on more than 6 million quotes over the quarter,
Parents have been urged to take extra precautions to keep their children safe on social media this summer. Social media is fuelling a a rise in online crimes and the past year has seen a surge of cyber offences against children in the UK, with 30,000 reports recorded by police. This is a 66% increase from
More than 24.5 million people (46%) are financially disengaged, claims new research. The study by from Legal & General Retail also shows that one in 20 adults – the equivalent of 2.4 million2 people – were previously financially engaged before changing their behaviour. Key reasons for this change include feeling financially secure enough to be
As with other social media platforms, like Instagram and Facebook, TikTok’s algorithm selects content suitable for users which coincides with their viewing habits. The team of addiction specialists at Private Rehab Clinic, Delamere, have shared their insight on why TikTok is so addictive and how to recognise when your usage develops into addiction and tips
Shoppers have been warned ahead of the busiest online shopping periods of the year. Lloyds Bank issued an urgent warning to Christmas shoppers to be wary of fraudsters this festive season. The warning comes as research from the bank revealed that the number of online shopping scams increased by 20% in December last year, compared
With the lack of sunlight during the winter mornings, Brits struggling to get out of bed are being advised on how to wake up easier. Waking up during the darker winter mornings can become quite a challenge, as the limited amount of sunshine can significantly impact the circadian rhythm. Adapting the bedtime routine by having
A new study has looked at diversity across legal dramas to see if equality is shared by shows. As part of a new study, the team at BPP University Law School analysed characters’ and their job roles across 30 different legal dramas, to reveal whether what we see on TV is reflective of steps being
The average length of time it takes to sell a home is increasing according to property website Zoopla. The average time between a home being listed and a sale being agreed was 22 days in May, up from an average of 20 days in March. It identified the South West of England as the fastest-moving
Less and less people are looking forward to receiving a wedding invite due to rising costs of attending someone’s special day. That is according to new research from SpareRoom, which also reveals that one in four (27%) Gen Zs and millennials would rather not be invited to a wedding, hen or stag do due to