Martin Lewis shares his need-to-know guide to lockdown finances and help available

The Members, has died aged 66.The news was confirmed in a post on Tesco’s Facebook page, which simply said that Tesco had “left the building” and died on Saturday (February 26).Tesco formed The Members in 1976 alongside Gary Baker (guitar), Steve Morley (bass guitar) and Clive Parker (drums), and the band underwent a number of line-up changes across his career.Their debut album, ‘At The Chelsea Nightclub’, came out in 1979 and featured their biggest hits, ‘Sounds Of The Suburbs’ and ‘Solitary Confinement’.26.02.22Mr Tesco has left the building.Thanks for everything.Posted by Nick Tesco on Sunday, February 27, 2022Tesco departed the band in 1983 before going on to launch a successful acting career, appearing in movies such as Cha Cha Cha (1989) and Amar Akbar & Tony (2015), as well as composing music for films.The Members reunited without him in 2008, and have steadily released new albums across the last decade. Their most recent album, ‘Bedsitland’, came out in 2021.Tributes have been pouring in online for Tesco since news of his death broke.

Kanye West has told a court that claims he harassed his estranged wife Kim Kardashian on social media are “double hearsay”.Last week (February 23), Kardashian asked a court to fast-track the pair’s divorce due to a pre-agreed prenup. She told the court (via Rolling Stone): “I believe that the court terminating our marital status will help Kanye to accept that our marital relationship is over and to move forward on a better path which will assist us in peacefully co-parenting our children.”Kardashian then referenced recent (and since-deleted) social media posts from Kanye, including one in which he took aim at Kardashian’s new boyfriend Pete Davidson and told his fans to “look at this dickhead”.She told the court: “I very much desire to be divorced.

Home And Away.Viewers watched as Ryder was buried alive by Theo Poulos for the challenge - only for Theo to fall into a ravine and become trapped on barbed wire afterwards.Home And Way spoilers have now revealed that fearing that he may die, Ryder begins to suffer a panic attack.However, he and Theo are saved by Justin and Roo, after they watch the coffin challenge online and figure out where the duo are.The damage has already been done however, and after confessing to leaving Ryder, Alf threatens to go to the police.Meanwhile, the aftershock of the incident has begun to affect Ryder, with actor Lukas Radovich revealing exclusively to Daily Star the life changing consequences that the challenge will have.Lukas explains that Ryder begins suffering from panic attacks and that the fall out of the challenge is going to stay with the character for a long time, saying: "Ryder has had a few ups and downs when it comes to his mental health, but nothing so strong as this story line. "I think something like this will carry with the character for quite a long time.

Spotify has agreed to change its rules on playlists following the release of a 1000-track protest album by cult indie band The Pocket Gods, which railed against the streaming platform’s payment rates.Spotify has been accused of paying artists as little as £0.002 for each stream on its service, with royalties only being activated if a song is listened to for at least 30 seconds.A 2015 i article on the economics of streaming then influenced The Pocket Gods to release ‘1000×30 – Nobody Makes Money Anymore’ on Spotify on February 8, with each of the record’s 1000 tracks clocking in at around the 30-second mark.“I saw the [2015] article and it made me think, ‘Why write longer songs when we get paid little enough for just 30 seconds?’” frontman Mark Christopher Lee told i earlier this month.The stunt by the St Albans band, which has seen their protest album clock up nearly 600,000 total streams, has now drawn a response from Spotify, with founder Daniel Ek reportedly reaching out to Lee to set up a meeting between The Pocket Gods and Spotify’s head of artist relations.“Spotify said we’re ahead of the curve as shorter songs are the future – just look at TikTok,” Lee told i in a new interview. “They said that I can pitch 30 second tracks to their playlists [drivers of chart hits] for consideration – I wasn’t able to do this previously as the songs were considered too short.“So next week I’m releasing a 30-second single called ‘Noel Gallagher Is Jealous Of My Studio’.”Lee added that he was told that pay rates to songwriters would increase when Spotify rolls out an increase in its subscription price, which is currently priced at £9.99 for premium users.

apparently turned out to be real despite all the tell-tale catfishing signs, there are still concerning signs she might not be who she says she is. On Sunday's episode of, Ben caught Mahogany in multiple lies.Ben, a former pastor, connected with Mahogany, who lives in Peru, online and they bonded over their faith.

READ MORE:  Tom Jones songs: How many albums has Sir Tom released?Lara then moved over to Sky News and was their showbiz correspondent, but is now best known for her work on BBC's Click.Click is a technology show, which Lara joined as a reporter in 2011.Now, she co-presents the show with Spencer Kelly and has become a known expert in this field, often speaking on TV and radio about the subject.Woman magazine also hired Lara as their technology columnist, a job which she did for four years outside of her TV work.As well as appearing on these long-running shows, Lara, like many celebrities, has also done her fair share of celebrity charity specials, as well as panel shows.She has appeared on Big Brother’s Big Mouth, Let’s Dance for Sports

direct to your inboxMoney Saving Expert Martin Lewis is a regular on our screens, appearing on ITV's Good Morning Britain, This Morning and of course his namesake The Martin Lewis Money show pretty much every week.In fact, most of us saw Martin more than we saw our own families in 2020. But according to the Mirror, Martin isn't the only famous face in his family, as his wife is television presenter Lara Lewington.

money on your car insurance? Martin Lewis, 48, shared an incredible hack to saving hundreds of pounds on renewals policies. Posting in his weekly MoneySavingExpert newsletter, the guru revealed how a female customer saved a whopping £520.

Millions of Netflix customers will see their bills rise next month as it increases both standard and premium price plans.

direct to your inboxMoney saving expert Martin Lewis has been giving tips on how university students living in halls of residence may be able to claim rent back.Many students across the country have found themselves physically unable to live in the accommodation they are paying for, as the third coronavirus lockdown continues.It has led to some suggesting that they should be due a refund, as they can’t access the service they are paying for.On ITV’s Martin Lewis Money Show last night (January 7), however, Mr Lewis urged caution as there is no guaranteed way to a refund that ‘has been tested in law’.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following

direct to your inboxMoney saving expert Martin Lewis has revealed a Netflix hack that could help members avoid the price hike - and even watch some shows for free.It follows the announcement that the streaming service is hiking its prices, and could now cost you up to £13.99 a month.The platform is increasing prices by £1 per month for its standard package to £9.99, and by £2 per month on its premium package to £13.99.

ongoing coronavirus pandemic, money-saving expert Martin Lewis may have a temporary solution. During the latest episode of The Martin Lewis Money Show Live, the consumer champion shared details of four banks that are offering overdraft supprt.

Martin Lewis has given tips to viewers on how to avoid Netflix's price increase and watch shows for free.The subscription-based streaming giant is increasing its price in February with the standard package rising from £8.99 per month to £9.99.Premium subscription price will jump from £11.99 per month to £13.99 per month.Speaking on his ITV show yesterday (January 7), the Money Saving Expert revealed you can beat the price increase by simply changing your package.He said: "Check now what package you are on.

Martin Lewis has shared his top tips on how to avoid the upcoming Netflix price hike. During the latest episode of The Martin Lewis Money Show Live, the consumer champion explained how the media streaming giant is increasing subscription prices from next month.

Martin Lewis was back on TV on Thursday night after a three-week festive break to share more financial top tips and consumer news. During the half hour Martin Lewis Money Show Live programme, the financial guru shared details about the new Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC).

Martin Lewis has explained how changes to the way furlough works mean you an get paid to take time off work to look after your children.

Martin Lewis wore an ingenious wristband that "aids social distancing and contact tracing in workplaces".Sharing a photo of himself wearing a SpaceBand, he wrote on Instagram: "If you see us wearing these on the show tonight, they're buzzers that ring if any of us or the crew get within two meters of each other."MORE: Alison Hammond's living room is unrecognisable – see videoThe device looks much like a watch, and will beep and vibrate when the wearer gets too close to another person.SpaceWatches can be set to different distances: one metre, two metres and three metres.  WATCH: Martin Lewis reveals 'ridiculously cool' gadgetMartin's fans were clearly impressed by the gadget, with many taking to the comment section of his post to leave

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direct to your inboxMartin Lewis has detailed a furlough rule which could help parents struggling with childcare responsibilities during the current lockdown.Schools have closed as part of the latest measures to curb the spread of coronavirus with only vulnerable and key worker children able to attend.Parents have therefore had to return to homeschooling or find alternative care for their kids while they work.However, speaking on 5Live on Wednesday, money saving expert Martin revealed that parents CAN request to be furloughed if their firm is allowing that as an option.He said: "Schools are shut for most.

Martin Lewis is known for giving fantastic advice when it comes to money, and with the country back in lockdown, he has decided to share his knowledge once again. The 48-year-old has shared a comprehensive guide to lockdown finances, including furlough, payment holidays, self-employed help, savings, university rights, working-from-home tax back, renting, and even self-assessment.

Martin Lewis has returned from his festive break to share essential financial information that could help thousands of people access extra cash during the latest lockdown. Writing in the first edition of the MoneySavingExpert.com newsletter of 2021, the founder of the website and ardent consumer champion highlighted the challenges every household in the UK is currently facing.