Finance

We spent £40 on a food shop from Approved Foods and tried to pick out items you would generally buy during your weekly shop, along with a few treats - so how much did we save?

Gardening gurus have shared a quick and easy way you can turn your pink hydrangea into a 'stunning' blue colour using just one kitchen item that you'd normally throw away

A savvy mum regularly makes a range of delicious and healthy meals for her family for less than £1 per head, and has now shared her money-saving hacks with people online

The mum made a huge mistake and ended up paying a lot more than she bargained for - and warned other parents not to make the same mistake as her when visiting Toby Carvery

There's often debate over which fast-food chain does the best burger - so it's time to crown a winner. We had reporters Billie Schwab Dunn and Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz try the most iconic burgers at Shake Shack, Burger King, McDonald's and Wendy's

The deal will see Shell Energy in the UK and Germany, which provide domestic gas, power and broadband services, moved over to rival firm Octopus Energy

Here are the three major changes coming in throughout this month - and everything you need to know about them

The majority of students are worried about affording the upcoming term – with items like mobile phones and laptops among their biggest concerns

National Grid plans to run its Demand Flexibility Scheme scheme again during the colder months, which will see households encouraged not to use energy-guzzling appliances in the evenings

People currently claiming Attendance Allowance will start to be switched over to a new benefit called Pension Age Disability Payment as part of a phased pilot launch in Autumn 2024

Some existing customers at Direct Line were charged more for their renewal than they would have done if they were a new customer, which goes against rules set out by the FCA

Premium Bonds are a savings product by National Savings & Investment (NS&I) - but instead of getting interest on your money, you're entered into a monthly prize draw

The bag has been a big hit on TikTok this summer, but is it any good?

Caroline emailed MoneySavingExpert.com sharing her success story, saying: "I would never have thought to even look at the social tariffs... you have saved me over £300."

Patisserie Valerie is set to reopen two restaurants by October before further cafes will relaunch in the coming months, four years after it was so broke it was stripping butter from the puff-pastry

Nando's only has a handful of restaurants in America, with only five states getting to enjoy the delicious chicken - but they do things quite differently on the other side of the pond

Neighbours may have disagreements from time to time, but it turns out some of the things the person next door is complaining about may be warranted - as you could be breaking the law

Canadian businessman Doug Putman is reportedly still in the running to save the majority of the Wilko business - with his potential rescue deal saving between 8,000 and 9,000 jobs

The list from the Royal Mail was compiled in terms of how many coins were minted, with Queen Elizabeth II having appeared on more UK coins than any other British monarch

The Widow Frost on Leeming Street in Mansfield told its customers this week it will be shutting its doors for the final time on September, 22

A struggling mum was left in tears when her daughter ordered a pizza without her knowing - it was the kindess of the delivery driver left that her overwhelmed

It comes as figures show what £15 could have bought you 15 years ago, compared to today - with a portion of fish and chips almost quadrupling in price

Primark has become known for its high-end make-up dupes and beauty-obsessed Mirror writer Niamh Kirk wanted to put them to the test. She applied budget buys on one half of her face and luxury on the other

PIP is a benefit given to those with long-term mental or physical health problems or disabilities and around three million people currently claim it in the UK

Shoppers reported Aldi's fresh chicken scanning at prices from £65 all the way up to £650