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For many people, wanting to lose a few pounds will be top of their New Year resolutions list

The PM wants domestic flights to go green, as part of ambitious national plans to cut emissions.

SIR JOHN REDWOOD MP: In April a typical gas and electricity combined bill could surge by £700 extra. Most Councils will raise their Council tax, and general price inflation will still be lively.

These takeaways have all been rated a five for food hygiene

HAMISH MCRAE: The hard facts about Britain's economy tell a very different story. To start with, we have a stronger job market than at any time in most people's lives.

GEMMA BIRD: I guarantee there is a whole pile of stuff sitting at the back of your wardrobe or in your loft that someone, somewhere, will buy from you.

The PM wants domestic flights to go green, as part of ambitious national plans to cut emissions.

It was widely expected that building societies would immediately push up rates in the wake of last month's increase in Bank base rate.

Scalpers are trying to make a quick buck on marketplaces due to the shortage

In a market infamous for being long on promises and short on results, Irene Forte insists that clinical trials of her Hibiscus Night Cream prove consumers are seeing genuine results.

GEMMA BIRD: I have long known that money is not a secret recipe that only rich people know. It's a mindset and an attitude that anyone can have.

Our mother-in-law lost her husband in February. He was a Whitbread worker of 20 years, and Mercer tried it on by saying she was not eligible for a pension.