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British Gas shares easy phone trick which could save £60 on your energy bills

With the cost of living crisis hitting households hard, the energy company has suggested a simple way to save cash - and it involves your mobile phone

Chronicle Live

British Gas shares simple phone trick to save £60 a year on energy bills

Unplugging your phone charger when you're not using it can help slash your energy bills, with so-called 'phantom load' appliances also adding hundreds to household bills

Daily Mirror

The 'phantom load’ items around your house that can add £1,253 to energy bills

Some appliances in your household could be sucking up energy when not even in use

Manchester Evening News

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Warning over 'phantom load’ adding £1,253 to energy bills - see full list of items

The data science team at Loop, a smart meter energy app, describes a “phantom load” as appliances that are left on all the time, either intentionally or accidentally

Daily Mirror

The Loop: Qantas profits nosedive, Robodebt royal commission announced, a fan favourite leaves Euphoria and NASA's mission to Uranus

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ABC News

Urgent ecstasy warning over super-strength 'Ninja Turtle' and 'Teddy Bear' pills found at festival

The Loop is advising caution for festival-goers and clubbers thinking of taking the pills

Manchester Evening News

The Loop: A huge piece of possible space junk lands on an Aussie farm, sexual assault reports at an all-time high, and a $1.5 billion jackpot

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Warning over superstrength ecstasy and fake pills containing plaster of paris at festivals

'Non-judgemental' organisation The Loop warns these pills and powders may be shared around at other UK festivals

Wales Online

Inflation Is Not Changing E-Commerce Return Policies

As rising fuel prices and continued supply chain disruptions have pressured retailers and e-commerce brands, many are looking for ways to offset costs.

Benzinga

‘We haven’t been given the money to get it right’: why so much of the UK is rubbish at recycling

Despite our commitment to sustainable living, domestic recycling is getting worse. Who – or what – is to blame?

The Guardian - UK

UK Heatwave: How much running a fan for a night costs and why you shouldn't do it

As temperatures are set to remain hot in Edinburgh, experts are warning of the cost cooling devices can add to the average energy bill as a new price cap looms.

Edinburgh Live

How much running a fan for a night will cost you and why you shouldn't do it

As the nights get hot it can be tempting to run a fan as you sleep, but experts say it is a very bad idea

Wales Online

Goodbye Shanghai: After 16 years, COVID curbs send American family packing

American Heather Kaye and her family, including cat Mochi, are part of a wave of residents departing Shanghai, leaving behind their homes and memories, driven out by two years of strict COVID-19 curbs, including a crushing two-month lockdown.

Reuters

Android Smartphone Makers Cutting Orders, But Apple Holds Firm

While Samsung and other Android smartphone vendors have been cutting production orders, Apple is sticking to its plans for now.

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The Loop: Coroner's findings on Hannah Clarke's death, Origin Energy fined millions, Ghislaine Maxwell's victims speak

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Chronicle Live

Crippling amount it costs to run a hot tub per month - and ways to keep the energy bill down

An energy expert has warned that running a hot tub can add a huge amount to your monthly bill but there are ways to reduce it

Wales Online

Cost of running hot tub can add ridiculous amount to your monthly bill

The cost is 60% higher than it was in 2020 when people bought hot tubs for lockdown

Manchester Evening News

Testers discovered eight new ecstasy pills at Parklife - one was twice as potent as an average tablet

The Loop is advising caution for festival-goers and clubbers thinking of taking the tablets, which were found to be on average 1.5 times stronger than normal

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Wales Online

Cost of keeping cool in heatwave 'adds £270 to energy bills'

Analysis found the cost is £76 more than before the April price cap rise and could add £9 a day to energy bills this summer

Wales Online

How Covid and Brexit led to drug users being sold fake ecstasy

Nearly half of samples measured as part of a study by Cardiff University researchers contained none of the party drug

The Guardian - UK

Brexit helping cause harmful increase in fake ecstasy, study warns

Covid and crackdowns also blamed as researchers find half of pills sold as MDMA at festivals in England contained none of the drug

ABC News

The Loop: RBA raises rates again, AFP to target Italian mafia figures, two NRL coaches axed in one day

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ABC News

The Loop: Boy killed in hit-and-run, Labor makes pay increase submission, are you smarter than a spelling bee champion?

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The Loop: A new Labor cabinet to be sworn in, Ukraine jails more Russians, and fresh research into old sharks

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The Loop: Calls for gun control after US mass shooting, and more Aussies eligible for fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose

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