Why can’t BT connect me to broadband on the edge of London?
We have just moved into a house in Woodford Green on the edge of London but BT is unable to offer us broadband. The previous occupant had it, and as Read More
How vulnerable is UK energy system as tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine?
The deepening tensions between Russia, Europe’s biggest gas supplier, and Ukraine have reignited fears that the Kremlin may weaponise its gas reserves by restricting exports to Europe in the face Read More
Why is rural broadband still not fit for purpose?
I live in a small village about two miles from a large town that has high-speed broadband. My experience mirrors your report (19 January) that local governments focus extensively on Read More
Michigan woman checks spam folder and learns she won the lottery
A woman in Michigan checked her spam email folder – and found out she had won a $3m lottery prize. “I saw an ad on Facebook that the Mega Millions Read More
Scrap national insurance rise, says ex-minister David Davis
Boris Johnson is facing growing demands from his own party to make a dramatic U-turn on planned national insurance tax increases in response to Britain’s worsening cost of living crisis. Read More
Should I buy a house within budget or stretch myself for a long-term place?
Q I am a single first-time buyer in Wales and am struggling to get my foot on the housing ladder. I am currently 29, have saved up £50,000 and think Read More
Who should pay £3,500 to fix my faulty Mercedes-Benz?
A month ago my four-year-old Mercedes-Benz GLC had a serious malfunction as I was driving through town. On a bend, the power steering failed causing the car to jerk severely Read More
How to speed up your broadband internet
Do a speed check Find out the speed you are getting using a computer connected to your router via an ethernet network cable. Many routers and other devices come with Read More