News in June 2010
- 17 Jun 2010Sky Sports News no longer 'free'Sky reveals plans to remove Sky Sports News from Freeview as part of a move to make the channel pay TV only.
- 17 Jun 2010Osborne backs Which? Commission findingsGeorge Osborne has announced that the Bank of England will be charged with regulating the UK financial sector, meaning the FSA will cease to exist.
- 17 Jun 2010Sony announces PlayStation Move UK pricingSony has unveiled its new motion controller for the PlayStation 3, the 'Move', at this week's E3 gaming conference in Los Angeles.
- 17 Jun 2010Nationwide launches 7.7% personal loan dealMarket-leading rate of 7.7% for Nationwide FlexAccount customers only
- 17 Jun 2010Wasted water is energy down the drainWasted hot water has been named a 'forgotten threat' that may prevent the UK from hitting carbon reduction targets.
- 17 Jun 2010Europe says no to traffic lightsFood labelling was dealt a serious blow as MEPs rejected a proposal for Traffic light colours to indicate salt, sugar and fat content in processed foods.
- 17 Jun 2010BT, TalkTalk and Virgin slash cancellation feesBT, TalkTalk and Virgin Media home phone customers will have to pay much lower early termination fees to switch providers before their contracts end, according to an announcement today by phone watchdog Ofcom.
- 16 Jun 2010No upgrades to MS Office 2010Users of Microsoft's older productivity suites, such as MS Office 2007, will not be able to buy cheaper upgrade versions of Office 2010.
- 16 Jun 2010Npower launches football energy tariffNpower is offering £45 to spend on a football shirt if you switch to it's new 'Football Saver' tariff. However, Npower didn't perform well in Which?'s satisfaction survey.
- 16 Jun 201010 ways to boost your savingsOur 10 simple steps can boost the return you get on your savings significantly
- 16 Jun 2010Citizens Advice warns of fake loan scamCitizens Advice (CAB) is warning consuemrs to beware of companies offering fake loans for a fee.
- 16 Jun 2010Supermarkets to offer 'green makeovers'Supermarkets are to introduce free consultations with 'energy doctors' to help homeowners detect and fix poor insulation.
- 16 Jun 2010Nintendo reveals the 3DS for 3D gamingNintendo have launched their latest version of the popular DS, the 3DS.
- 16 Jun 2010Chelsea offers five-year fix at 3.99% Although fixed-rate mortgages are still significantly more expensive than variable ones, several lenders are now offering 5 year deals at less than 4%.
- 15 Jun 2010Deal of the week: stainless steel toaster, £25Which? has been scouring the web this week for the best online deals on this Prestige Symmetry 50524 two-slice stainless steel toaster.
