Martin Lewis' urgent warning to everyone with a student loan

Kodi Smit-McPhee was reportedly offered a role in an upcoming Marvel movie, but he had to turn it down unfortunately.

royal expert has claimed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are "very driven by money" ahead of moving to America to restart their lives.Eighteen months ago, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex moved across the pond to live in their Californian Montecito mansion with their two children, Archie Harrison and Lilibet Diana.The pair have since bagged millions in lucrative brand deals, including an £18million deal with Spotify and a £100million deal with Netflix.Former royal correspondent Richard Mineards has issued that the duo have "got their eye on the money" ever since they stepped down from their roles as senior working members of the Royal Family.Richard, who works on behalf of Harry and Meghan's local paper The Montecito Journal, raised claims to The Evening Standard that the royal pair are hoping to rake in the big bucks.He told the publication: "They've obviously got their eye on the money like their good friend James Corden, who now earns something like $12 million per season of The Late Late Show."I think they'd like to get on that sort of level where hopefully they can earn lots of money and get their views across but also do good things with The Archewell foundation as well."The royal expert highlighted that since moving across the pond, the pair have kept a low profile and believes the couple will not return to the UK for the long haul.He said: "I don't think they'll move back to the UK at all."The British people see [Meghan] as the Wallis Simpson stealing the golden prince. They are much more welcome on this side of the Atlantic."The Daily Star has approached Harry and Meghan's representatives for comment.

Super Bowl LVI is only a few short days away, but the festivities are kicking off early! Stars like Shaquille O’Neal, Kegan Michael Key, 50 Cent, Usher, Tinashe, and Drake are all making big hosting appearances, hitting the stage for performances, or rubbing elbows in nightlife settings in celebration of the big game coming to Los Angeles for the first time in 30 years. With Omicron still sweeping the nation and mask mandates recently lifted in the state of California, many events are scaling back capacity and scaling down some grandeur in an effort to keep artists, athletes, and fans safe.

Victim Support Scotland has seen a dramatic surge in people it helps being at risk of suicide amid a large backlog of cases coming to court.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to its guidance for health professionals carrying out Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments across the UK.

Drugs crusader Peter Krykant has delivered a proposal to open official Overdose Prevention Centres in Glasgow and Dundee within four months.

A Scottish nursery worker says she spent months blaming herself after discovering her daughter would be born with a cleft lip.

Gangland thug John Kennedy was a hitman who called himself a “one-man band”.

After earning two back-to-back Emmys for her scene-stealing supporting role on “Ozark”, Julia Garner is stepping into the lead as convicted fraudster Anna Delvey in Shonda Rhimes’ limited, true-crime series, “Inventing Anna”. The series should earn more awards attention for the 28-year-old star, who met with Delvey in order to learn how to embody the captivating yet perplexing persona of the German expat who pretended to be an heiress as she conned hundreds of thousands of dollars out of some of New York’s high society and financial institutions.

On Wednesday, four-time Grammy winner Will Smith gave fans a sneak peek of a commercial featuring the international remix of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song, which airs on NBC next Sunday during Super Bowl LVI.In the minute-long spot, the Philadelphia-born 53-year-old is casually clad and chilling inside his $11.3M Hidden Hills when he connects to a Zoom call.Will then danced up a storm and rapped his 1990 catchy ear worm with several international musicians - including an accordion player, beatboxer, and a Mariachi band. You know the lyrics: On Wednesday, four-time Grammy winner Will Smith gave fans a sneak peek of a commercial featuring the international remix of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song, which airs on NBC next Sunday during Super Bowl LVI'No matter where in the world I travel, even the most remote countries, the one thing people always know me from is the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' Smith - who boasts 244.8M social media followers - captioned his Instagram.'Our new show #BelAir debuts Super Bowl Sunday on @PeacockTV y'all! Big shoutout to the mad talented musicians who helped us bring this thing to life!' The cheaply made commercial promoting Bel-Air must have set Peacock back an eye-popping $13M considering a 30-second spot during the big game is said to cost advertisers $6.5M.The Will co-author originally wrote the track Yo Home to Bel Air alongside Fresh Prince executive producer and music composer Quincy Jones (who's only an Oscar away from elite EGOT status).

Christmas plans have changed this year and you need last minute food and drink, we've got you covered. Martin Lewis, founder of the Money Saving Expert website, has some handy tips for you this festive season.

direct to your inboxWith 2020 proving a financially tumultuous year for many, Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis' advice has been more important than ever.From furlough advice to help with claiming refunds on cancelled holidays, Martin's been there for the nation, and has saved thousands of people money. But like the rest of us, the finance journalist needs a break, and has announced he is clocking off for the rest of the year, reports Birmingham Live.Posting on Twitter, he said: "Thank you and goodbye for now.

direct to your inboxMoney Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to people planning travel over Christmas now many won't be allowed to do so.On Saturday, Boris Johnson placed several areas into Tier 4, meaning millions of people have been forced to cancel their Christmas plans.Chris Whitty told people: "My short answer would be ‘please unpack [your bags] at this stage."If [people] were to travel with this new variant, unwittingly, to an area that has a low prevalence and starts this being seeded even more outside the high prevalence areas that would be a significant risk to the area they went to."That is the reason we are really keen that people do not go from these areas."Now Martin Lewis has warned that people won't necessarily

Help to Buy Equity Loan for 2021 to 2023 is now available for first-time buyers who want a new-build home. And, the loan lends buyers up to 20% (or 40% in London) of the cost of a home with customers paying a deposit of 5% or more and a minimum mortgage of 25%.The loan is interest free for five years and then an interest rat of 1.75% is added from the sixth year rising with inflation.Those eligible for the the loan can reserve their homes from December and will be allowed to move in from April 1.Regional price limits are set at 1.5 times the average first-time buyer price in each area.In London the cap is £600,000 while in the North East it sits at £186,100.

Child Trust Funds when they were born. In 2005, Gordon Brown introduced Child Trust Funds to help parents build a nest egg for their child's future.

Martin Lewis ' website confirmed that the offer is real after some people were sent letters out of the blue.

Christmas restrictions about to kick in, most Brits will be thinking about booking train tickets back home. But the only problem with fares at this time of the year is that they're ridiculously expensive.

Martin Lewis believes around 100,000 people have repaid more than what they need to on their student loans. The MoneySavingExpert founder says you can get this cash back - but shouldn't hang around.What's more, getting the over-payments returned to you won't make a bit of difference to what you pay going forward.Mirror Online report that Martin suggests a lot of people across the UK need to know they can apply to get the money back in their accounts.

direct to your inboxPeople who bank with HSBC, First Direct, M&S Banks and John Lewis Finance could be owed up to £100-worth of compensation each, if shoppers feel they haven't received the level of service they should have.People who have borrowed cash from these banks in the last 10 years are eligible.The Money Saving Expert's latest advice says the compensation can be redeemed if customers feel they have received substandard service. And despite some confusion after people received letters out of the blue the offer is indeed genuine, reports Kent Live.

Martin Lewis has plenty of good advice when it comes to the festive period and what we should steer clear of.

direct to your inboxMoney Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued some golden advice to any parents shopping at Asda this month.The finance journalist says mums and dads can treat their kids to a meal in Asda cafes in December completely free of charge.According to Martin, all of Asda's 216 cafes are taking part, and kids under the age of 16 can eat free every day in December (apart from Christmas day and Boxing day when stores are closed).He Martin tweeted the news over the weekend, writing: "Totally free £2.50 meal for kids."There's no minimum spend so it is indeed a completely free meal, but children must be accompanied by an adult.The adult or child does not need to buy a meal or spend anything in store to qualify for the offer.