News in January 2007
- 31 Jan 2007Chrysler Voyager safety slammedChrysler Voyager: driver's chest hit steering wheel
- 31 Jan 2007More charter airlines are flying on timeCharter airlines improved their punctuality last summer - but only just, figures published today show.
- 31 Jan 2007One in three worried about pensions shortfallOne in three people aren't sure they'll have enough to live on as pensioners, according a new poll by Which? Money.
- 31 Jan 2007Carphone Warehouse fined for silent callsCarphone Warehouse has been fined £35,000 for making silent calls.
- 30 Jan 2007Microsoft unveils Windows VistaMicrosoft boss Bill Gates his unveiled the technology giant’s latest operating system, Windows Vista.
- 30 Jan 2007Halifax calls for estate agents licensingWhich? has welcomed a call from one of the UK’s largest property sellers for estate agents to be subject to compulsory licensing.
- 30 Jan 2007Record fine for store card insurance breachesThe provider of store cards to some of the UK's biggest retailers has been handed a record fine for failing adequately to protect customers from being sold insurance products they might not need.
- 30 Jan 2007Floppy disks dropped from saleA computer chain is dropping floppy disks from sale due to plummeting demand, it said today.
- 30 Jan 2007Warning over tax impact of wind turbinesHomeowners who spend money on eco-friendly wind turbines may face higher council taxes, MPs warned today.
- 30 Jan 2007Flights back on as BA strike is called offBritish Airways is today reinstating flights from Heathrow and Gatwick airports after a planned two-day strike by thousands of its cabin crew was called off.
- 30 Jan 2007New measures for compulsory water metersThe government will today outline its proposals for water metering in drought-stricken areas of the country.
- 29 Jan 2007Consumers warned over identity theftPeople are putting themselves at risk of identity theft by not protecting their personal details, a watchdog warned today.
- 29 Jan 2007Patients should pay for some routine operationsNHS patients should contribute towards the cost of some routine operations, a body of leading public health experts said today.
- 29 Jan 2007Shoppers urged to boycott salty foodsShoppers have been asked to boycott foods that still contain ‘large and unnecessary amounts’ of added salt.
- 29 Jan 2007Passengers give thumbs up to rail serviceThe majority of Britain's rail passengers think the service they receive is 'good', according to a survey published today.
