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Three bits of good news about inflation drop

The UK inflation rate fell to 3.6% in the year to October, but food prices rose again following a dip in September. The BBC's deputy economics editor Dharshini David explains.

Heating tips to keep your home warm when budgets are squeezed

As temperatures fall across much of the UK, how should you heat your home and keep yourself safe?

UK inflation rate hits lowest level in four months

Prices have been rising more slowly in the twelve months to October but food prices bucked the trend.

UK inflation rate hits lowest level in four months

Prices have been rising more slowly in the twelve months to October but food prices bucked the trend.

‘I volunteer at the foodbank that helped me’

Lisa Parkinson says people using the Big Food Project in Blackpool tell her it is a "lifesaver".

Millionaires say ‘we want to pay more tax’

Two wealthy businessmen say the chancellor should make them pay more ahead of the Budget.

Fuel poverty will tighten grip, charity says

Citizens Advice is warning that people will have to "choose between heating and eating" this winter.

‘People tell me they haven’t eaten in days’

It comes as increasing numbers of people are arriving at South East hospitals malnourished.

White House has apologised over Georgia raid, says Hyundai boss

The carmaker's CEO said the raid was "a bad surprise" but the firm will continue to invest in the US.

Hyundai boss says White House apologised to him over Georgia raid

The carmaker's boss said the raid was "a bad surprise" but that the firm will keep investing in the US.