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Going for gold - should the 'new dollar' be your next investment?The price of gold hit $3,389 an ounce this week - 30 per cent higher than at the start of the year, and 185 per cent above its level of a decade ago.
American Express launches bonus points bonanza for EXISTING customersAmerican Express has launched a bonus points bonanza for existing members who sign up for its American Express preferred Gold rewards card.
How 5,600 high rollers switched current accounts with £100,000 in the bankIn the first three months of 2025, 228,805 bank switches took place, according to bank-specific data from the Cass.
British bitcoin company goes from £4M to £1BILLION in just two months on the stock marketThe key to Smarter Web Company's rapid growth is the strategy of becoming a bitcoin treasury company. We caught up with its founder Andrew Webley.
My neighbours complain about my dog barking - could they report me?A few weeks ago, the couple next door knocked on my door and explained that they kept hearing my dog barking at about 10pm at night.
Vauxhall Grandland review: This spacious new SUV really grew on meMy 136 horsepower Grandland GS hybrid was powered by a 1.2 litre, three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine, connected to a 21kW (28hp) electric motor.
Mitie's boss takes £10m pay cut - but he still banks £6.5mBentley has bagged almost £40m since becoming chief executive in 2016.
Growth has gone missing while Rachel Reeves falls victim to her own rules: ALEX BRUMMERIncumbent Jonathan Reynolds is no more than a cypher for Downing Street where real polices are set. The long delays in launching an industrial-tech strategy are a case in point.
Mulberry seeks £20m lifeline as sales plummetDiscussions have involved majority shareholders Christina Ong and husband Ong Beng Seng. Mike Ashley's Frasers Group is also part of talks.
Royal Mail boss jumps ship after Czech takeoverThe former Heathrow director will be replaced on an interim basis by chief operating officer Alistair Cochrane.
River island to close 33 stores in battle for survivalThe announcement came as official figures showed retail sales fell 2.7 per cent in May - the biggest slump since 2023.
Car insurance payouts to keep rising after hitting record £11.7bn last yearUK motor claims inflation is set remain elevated over the next year after total payouts hit a record high in 2024, according to EY analysis.
Best cash Isa savings rates: Easy access and fixed deals in our tablesThis is Money's best cash Isa tables are updated as new deals arrive and highlight the top easy access and fixed rate Isas from banks and building societies.
Where does your stolen car end up? The parts of the world criminal gangs typically transport them toYour stolen car could be halfway around the world in the blink of an eye as well-funded gangs have established a seamless supply network to ship motors to various countries across the globe.
War in Middle East 'to push oil price to $100': Experts sound alarm as Israel and Iran trade blowsBrent crude - the global benchmark for oil - reached a five-month high above $78 a barrel as Israel and Iran exchanged missile attacks.
Roger Moore's favourite Bond car is currently being auctioned... and it's NOT an Aston MartinOne of six genuine film cars from the 1981 Bond movie For Your Eyes Only is being sold in an online auction after being recovered from a scrapyard. And it could go for $500k.
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Robot revolution bodes well for these three minersWe are on the cusp of a robot revolution. And that bodes well for an overlooked trio of junior members of the mining exploration community.
The Bank of England is too slow, we needed an interest rate cut NOW, says ALEX BRUMMERThe latest minutes from the Bank of England show that after an unexpectedly firm start to the year, the British economy has descended into gloom.
Can I pay builder in cash and could my bank stop me taking out £40,000 over eight weeks?The builder want to be paid half the funds in cash. He says his team prefers cash so he pays them that way.
Best fibre broadband deals: compare our top picksFibre broadband doesn't have to be expensive. If you're not getting a good deal from your provider, compare offers to see whether you can switch and save money.
Insolvencies jump as Rachel Reeves' labour costs hike hits businessesThe rise in employers' costs is compounding the impact of lacklustre economic growth, high borrowing costs and fragile consumer confidence.
Berkeley reveals leadership shake-up as housebuilder plots £7bn strategy rethinkBerkeley Group has revealed major leadership changes as it embarks on a 10-year strategy to lift the housebuilder after profits came under pressure last year.
Octopus launches its first ever EV home charger - you could claim 5,000 free miles if you do this one thingOctopus Energy has launched its new Octopus Charge EV home charger and is offering its first 100 customers the option to claim 5,00 free miles of charging.
Dartford Crossing charge to increase by 40% in September - here's how much you'll have to payDrivers face an increase in pricing to use the Dartford Crossing for the first time since 2014 in what motoring groups have dubbed a blatant 'revenue raiser'.
What are the best US investing opportunities right now?Negative returns from the US and brighter prospects in Europe and Asia have prompted what is dubbed the 'great rotation' out of dollar assets - but what's the counter case?
Land Rover launches new model paying homage to 1980s classic 4X4s - and it's not cheapLand Rover has unveiled a new special-edition Defender to pay homage to a classic model that proved the incredible off-road capabilities of the British 4X4s in the 1980s.
Cheshire gets huge car parts centre the size of NINE FOOTBALL PITCHES creating 200 new jobs in the regionThe enormous Parts Distribution Centre is located in Ellesmere Port to streamline the supply chain for the car maker's 10 global brands.
Much loved Japanese car brand that disappeared five years ago plots dramatic UK comebackThe Japanese car firm announced it was pulling out of the UK market - and Europe as a whole - in 2020 following a sales crash triggered by the pandemic. But it could soon return...
American Express makes major change to credit card eligibility - are YOU affected?American Express is changing the minimum income requirements for three of its credit cards, which will now have a lower minimum income requirement.
Warning over social media videos advising people to become landlords... by defrauding their mortgage lenderHome buyers are being warned to not be taken in by social media influencers giving 'dangerous' mortgage advice.
Interest rates held at 4.25% but with three votes for a cut: What it means for your mortgage and savingsThe Bank of England has held interest rates at 4.25% as it continues to tread carefully amid fears of resurgent inflation.
Britain's 100 most stolen cars revealed - is yours on the list?New data shows which car brands and models are most desirable to organised criminal gangs. Here's the top 100 - do you own a targeted car?
Why was I asked for ID to buy a Euromillions lottery ticket and what is the minimum age?Do you really need ID to purchase a lottery ticket, and have the rules changed since I last played?
Crypto firm Ziglu stops trading and tells customers to withdraw funds immediatelyZiglu said it had signed a 'voluntary undertaking' with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which means it will have to stop all regulated activity and registered businesses.
I lost my car keys on an Avanti train but it told me they were at a VETS: CRANE ON THE CASEThe keys ended up in a dump and cost me £430 to replace - but both Avanti and Network Rail are denying that their staff were responsible.
The car with NO indicator stalk: Audi reveals its new Q3 - with a divisive feature for driversAudi has revealed its all-new Q3 crossover SUV... and it doesn't have an indicator stalk. Amidst a exterior and interior overhaul Audi's made this bold decision - but will it be a good one?
Million-pound home listings more than double since 2019... but are they selling for that much?Over 5% of homes now come with a seven-figure price tag. We look at five that can be snapped up right now across the country.
AIM turns 30: Does the 'nice idea in theory' smaller company stock market face a bleak future?London's junior stock market AIM looks as fragile now than at any time in its history as the bourse marks its 30th anniversary on Thursday.
Expert tips on getting cheaper travel insuranceComparing insurance is essential before going on holiday. Having cover in place protects against major problems, from flight cancellations to theft and injury.
Should heavier cars be taxed more to cover the cost of fixing potholes they create?Half of drivers think weightier cars should pay more road tax to reflect the greater impact they have on pothole-filled roads.
Fed chief Powell's stubborn defiance on interest rates risks an avoidable downturn, says ALEX BRUMMERThe Federal Reserve's rate hold should come as no surprise. Chairman Jay Powell is determined to preserve the US central bank's independence.
Santander cuts mortgage rates with first-time buyer deals being slashed mostSantander has cut mortgage rates for those buying homes with smaller deposits, despite the expectation that the Bank of England will hold interest rates.
Nationwide pays out 99% of all £100 Fairer Share payments in one day - have you got yours?Nationwide has paid out £100 to over 4m members in a single day. The mutual says it has 'all but completed' its fairer share payments to customers who were eligible.
House prices fall £7,365 in one month as rising stamp duty costs biteGrowth in property values also slowed dramatically year-on-year, official figures show.
Another electric U-turn: German car giant scraps promise to end development of petrol enginesThe luxury car firm will abandon its commitment to ditching internal combustion engines in 2033 as part of a 'completely new' strategy,
Best inflation-fighting savings rates: Make your money work harderSavers' cash pots have been eroded over the last two years by high inflation, but now 1,437 savings accounts paying an inflation-beating rate.
Why just £100 interest on savings could rob you of your winter fuel allowance: JEFF PRESTRIDGERachel Reeves's baffling new rules mean Brian Springthorpe (pictured with wife Janet) will get his £100 winter fuel payment share - then lose it again.
Record number of cyclists report drivers passing too close after major Highway Code rule change in 2022Some 15,779 clips of dangerously close overtaking were submitted by cyclists to police forces in England and Wales last year.
I don't work and draw a monthly income from savings - will I be hit with a tax bill?I have been unemployed and am drawing an income from a substantial pot of savings since the summer of 2024. I definitely breached my £500 personal savings allowance for 2024/25.
Rachel Reeves's policies will see UK economy 'muddle through' for next two years, CBI warnsIt marks the latest downbeat verdict on Ms Reeves's performance as Chancellor - and undermines Keir Starmer's claim that Labour has 'fixed the foundations of the economy'.
Financial meltdown looms for one in ten as high cost of living bites into household financesSurging mortgage costs and hikes to bills has left 9% of adults facing a financial crisis, according to a report from pension firm Royal London.
My new dentist says I need five fillings - can I get my old one to cover £900 bill? SALLY SORTS ITI attended a private dental practice in Birmingham for two-and-a-half years and signed up for treatment via a Denplan payment plan, paying £35 a month.
The SIX ways to win a Bingo jackpot: Experts reveal winning strategies that could net you £100k!TV star Gemma Collins (pictured) was National Bingo Week's mystery caller last year and the game has risen hugely in popularity in recent years.
Can my mum pass her property portfolio to us without falling into an inheritance tax trap?Dad passed away 18 months ago - he had a will which left his estate to my mum. His estate contained a portfolio of five rental properties and the home that my mum lives in.
Why you should get your holiday euros now - but hold off buying US dollars amid the Trump tariff turmoilExchange rates continually see-saw, but this year the volatility is especially heightened thanks to sweeping US trade policies.
The SIX savings accounts you should beware - this small print could cost you: SYLVIA MORRISSavers looking for a top easy-access account need to watch out. Our savings expert has trawled through the small print of six top-paying accounts - which all pay over 4.5%.
How to stop neighbours smoking weed in the garden or hogging the EV charger: Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM's ultimate dispute guideThe temperature is rising and with the heat comes fraying tempers. Here is my advice on how to stop a dispute in its tracks and seven of the most recent questions I've received.
Nissan Leaf unveiled: Five things you need to know about the new electric car saving 6,000 jobs in SunderlandNissan's all-new Leaf needs to impress. That's because this heavily revised EV has the weight of thousands of UK jobs in the North East on its haunches.
Energy price cap now predicted to rise in October - is it time to take a fixed tariff?Energy bills will be higher in October when Ofgem's price cap changes, according to new predictions.
The NHS must fund services like fracture clinics that can save money and boost productivity: RUTH SUNDERLANDImproving the nation's health is a moral imperative in its own right. It is also one of the keys to unlocking the productivity that has eluded the UK since the financial crisis.
Interactive Investor review: How does it compare to rivals?Interactive Investor has become a popular choice for investors. Its selling point is a flat-fee subscription model: is this enough to stand out? Read more in our review.
All M&S paper gift vouchers will expire soon and shoppers are urged to spend themPaper gift vouchers were issued by M&S to customers up until 2012 and to other businesses to 2016, and are in £1, £5, £10 and £25 denominations.
How to sort your finances if you're self-employed: From tax to getting a mortgage - and boosting your pensionFor the 4.4million people in the UK who are self-employed, everything to do with finance is just a little bit harder, writes Holly Mead (pictured).
London exodus is hurting economy: Peel Hunt boss sounds alarm amid takeover frenzyPeel Hunt's boss Steven Fine (pictured) said even more companies could be hoovered up by private equity firms in the months to come.
Hands off our pensions, ex-ministers warn Reeves amid fears savers will rush to withdraw cash AGAINFears are growing that the Chancellor will target the retirement pots of millions of workers in the autumn as weak growth blows a black hole in her plans.
I tipped this British share at 19p. Today it's worth £1.44... here are four more UK stocks that can deliver: MIDAS SHARE TIPSSome firms are one-hit wonders - all the rage for a year or two before fading into insignificance or collapsing altogether. It's much harder to keep a company going for decades.
Is it safe to buy a house with a history of Japanese knotweed if it's been treated?My wife and I are looking to move home at the moment and have found a house we really like - but we're worried about invasive plant species.
Is it worth investing in uranium mining stocks as countries reembrace nuclear power?Governments around the world are rapidly reembracing nuclear power in efforts to reduce carbon emissions and bolster energy security.
Is 'autosaving' the new pension solution for the self-employed?Just 18% of the 4.4m people who work for themselves in this country are actively saving into a pension - but three quarters would like to do so.
Labour pledged to end the years of Tory chaos - but, if anything, it's getting worse, says ALEX BRUMMERThe main financial focus on both sides of the Atlantic this week will be on borrowing costs, with the Fed and BofE holding gatherings of rate setters.
Best fixed energy deals June 2025: beat the price capThe price cap rose to £1,849 in April, an increase of £111. Fixed energy deals have been gradually returning to the market, so are there any that beat the current cap?
Best cash Isa rates 2025: Our pick of the five top dealsWe pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax.
How do I stop my pension being used to promote economic growth - I think Rachel Reeves is ignoring the risks: STEVE WEBB repliesI note Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the Mansion House Accord will 'boost pension pots', which ignores the downside risk. And I do not want to take part.
Last post for the letter? As Royal Mail falls into foreign hands, the future of daily home deliveries is hanging in balanceLetter-writing has been a dwindling art for some time, but the takeover of the Royal Mail by Czech tycoon Daniel Kretinsky looks set to accelerate its demise.
JEFF PRESTRIDGE: I love looking fund managers in the eye - and so should youAlthough it's not everyone's cup of tea, meeting those who manage investment funds that you hold can be both enlightening and reassuring.
How do I apply for NHS CHC to cover my care bills?James Urquhart-Burton, head of continuing healthcare claims at Winston Solicitors, explains how to make an application for yourself, or a loved one.
HMRC's Making Tax Digital project labelled 'pointless' by a major accountancy firmBusinesses and the self-employed will have a higher reporting burden, making HMRC's digital project 'pointless', a major accountancy firm has said.
What's our collection of Manchester United shirts worth? DAN HATFIELD repliesWe bought them because we loved following the team though the years they dominated the beautful game. We were wondering if they were now worth much?
We borrowed too much to buy our £1.2M home - what can we do about our £700,000 mortgage?Unfortunately, with hindsight we got caught up in the pandemic boom and bought both at the top of the market and when mortgage rates were at rock bottom.
What next for mortgage rates?The lowest fixed rate mortgage deals remain below 4 per cent - and there is an expectation that rates may fall slightly further.
Do house prices really double every 10 years? Why where you live has made a big differenceProperty prices have risen far less in north England than south over two decades - but that is now changing, Zoopla data shows.
Nine red flags you must spot BEFORE buying a homeTwo experts outline nine key red flags to watch out for before taking the plunge and buying a home.
The fund that trebled investors' money by backing Britain's smallest companies: INVESTING SHOWRichard Staveley discusses how Rockwood Strategic invests and reveals the thinking behind some of the companies it currently holds.
Best stocks & shares Isas: Pick the right investment accountChoosing the right investing platform is crucial but a wealth of choice can leave investors scratching their heads. We pick some of the best.
50 of the best funds and investment trusts: Our experts reveal their top ideasWe asked trusted experts to recommend the best funds that cover different investment sectors - and included This is Money's selection of active and passive options too.
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The little known car insurance that could save you £5,600 as payouts TREBLEThe controversial insurance product, which covers a car's loss in value if it is written off in an accident or stolen, has come under scrutiny in recent years.
The everyday item you should NEVER store in your car during a heatwaveWith temperatures soaring in recent days and set to hit 34C in parts of the country on Saturday, motorists need to ensure this one product is not in their cars.
Major grocery chain to shutter more than 60 locations by end of 2026The news came during the popular grocery chain's first-quarter earnings report, which states that the closures are expected to result in a 'modest financial benefit.'
Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey sounds alarm over jobs as it leaves interest rates on holdBailey (pictured) said there had been 'signs of softening in the labour market' as a Bank survey found employers are slamming the brakes on pay rises.
Unions mull over Liberty Steel as two electric arc furnaces in Rotherham stand 'idle' for nearly a yearLiberty's subsidiary Specialty Steel UK faces a winding-up petition, and trade unionists want owner Sanjeev Gupta to step aside.
Blow to City as pension provider Scottish Widows prepares to cut its exposure to UK equitiesThe company is reducing the allocation to London-listed shares in its highest-growth portfolio from 12% to 3%, it has been reported.
Rio Tinto to pay £103m to settle fraud claims lawsuit involving Mongolian copper and gold mineRio Tinto had been accused of defrauding investors by hiding issues in a £5.2bn scheme at a Mongolian copper and gold mine.
Parents SHOULD be fined for taking children on holiday during term time, says LEE BOYCE - here's three ideas to help families have a cheaper breakFor a while, there has been a war brewing at the school gates involving parents, councils, the Government and holidays.
Morrisons has 'bounced back' from cyber attack, says bossRami Baitiéh said the grocery firm had 'bounced back strongly' since its technology provider, Blue Yonder, suffered a ransomware incident last November.
Premier Inn owner Whitbread suffers 'challenging' UK marketPremier Inn's parent company's UK sales have plunged as the group faces a 'challenging' domestic market and undergoes an overhaul of its restaurants.
Hays shares plummet as hiring slowdown hammers recruiter's profitsHays shares plunged to their lowest level in around 14 years on Thursday after the recruitment company warned profits would more than halve this year.
How your savings interest could rob you of your winter fuel allowance: JEFF PRESTRIDGERachel Reeves's baffling new rules mean Brian Springthorpe (pictured with wife Janet) will get his £100 winter fuel payment share - then lose it again.
Co-op secures £350m loan from six major banks after cyber attackCo-op Group has secured a £350million funding agreement with six major banks in a deal the group says indicates 'strong market confidence' in its prospects and resilience.
Mike Ashley's Frasers abandons Revolution Beauty takeover bidFrasers Group has ruled itself out of the race to buy Revolution Group after the struggling beauty retailer put itself up for sale last month.
Stagflation warning as Fed resists Trump's pressure and holds interest ratesThe US Federal Reserve, led by Chairman Jay Powell (pictured), left rates at a range of 4.25-4.5% as it cut its forecasts for economic growth.
German insurer Allianz slashes 650 British jobs amid 'higher claims costs and softening market conditions'Allianz employs around 6,000 people in the UK at sites including its Guildford headquarters and a legal protection office in Bristol.
Embrace risk to boost growth, pleads boss of London's struggling AIM junior marketMarcus Stuttard said that over the last decade British investors had become too 'risk-averse' which meant they were less likely to take bets on smaller firms.
Santander eyes TSB takeover after rival Sabadell puts the British lender up for saleSabadell has put TSB, which has 175 UK branches, up for sale and said it had received preliminary expressions of interest.
BP's £7.4bn boost for UK: Oil giant pays billions in taxes and supports 60,000 jobsA report from Oxford Economics reveals that BP generated the equivalent of £1 of every £380 of value added to the economy in 2024.
Speedy Hire profits fall as government puts off rail improvementsSpeedy Hire has also made some staff redundant in response hikes in National Insurance contributions and the National Living Wage.
PZ Cussons cuts profit outlook after St Tropez tans suffer US sales slumpThe healthcare products manufacturer now anticipates recording adjusted operating profits of between £52million and £55million for the year ending May.
Do I need a Crit'Air sticker to drive in France this summer?From which cities require Crit'Air badges and how to buy one, to how serious the fines are, here's everything you need to know before taking to French roads.
AO World scores record profits despite loss-making mobile armAO World enjoyed record earnings last year despite a disappointing performance from the electrical retailer's mobile business, which were a 'drag on profits'.
Top investors in Britain's GP surgeries oppose US private equity takeoverTop ten investors Quilter Cheviot and Schroders said they favour a deal with London-listed rival Primary Health Properties over US buyout giant KKR.
Network Rail strikes lifeline £500m deal with British SteelThe agreement, for British Steel to produce 337,000 tonnes of rails over five years, safeguards 2,700 jobs at the Scunthorpe steelworks.
NatWest tipped to snap up rival TSB as bidders also circle Metro Bank and SantanderTSB has been put up for sale by its Spanish owner Sabadell - which disclosed that it has received 'preliminary' expressions of interest for the brand.
Where to invest to profit from Rachel Reeves's infrastructure spending spreeAfter the blowout comes the debt hangover - and economic experts expect us all to end up with sore heads and wallets after Rachel Reeves's Spending Review last week.
Lagarde bids for euro to be the king of currencies - but don't bet against the dollar yet, says ALEX BRUMMERChristine Lagarde has never been short of ambition as her translation from French finance minister to President of the ECB demonstrates.
Electric cars 'break down more often', reveal both What Car? and the AAOwners of EVs have revealed they break down and leave them stranded at the roadside more often than their internal combustion engine equivalents, according to a new report.
Morgan Sindall shares soar as construction group ups profit forecastThe London-based firm believes profits at its Fit Out arm will 'significantly exceed' prior predictions thanks to continued 'strong trading activity.'
Ban Chinese companies from investing in British water utilities, ministers urgedEnvironment Secretary Steve Reed (pictured) has been warned that allowing companies based in China to buy crucial utilities would be 'negligent'.
Is this the car your dad drove? Ten family favourites from the 1970s to 1990s - and what they're worth todayEveryone remembers the cars their parents had when they were kids. On Father's Day, we celebrate the motors dads across Britain were driving in the 1970s, '80s and '90s.
Poundland to shut 68 shops and scrap frozen food after £1 takeoverPoundland said that if its restructuring plans are court approved, its store numbers would fall to between 650 to 700 'over time.'
Savers warned over wave of tax bills as millions of fixed-rate deals end within three monthsSeven in 10 fixed-rate accounts set to mature between June and September will generate enough interest to potentially incur a tax bill.
Outsourcer Capita earmarks cost savings for AI war chestCapita has outlined plans to reinvest cash saved during recent cutbacks into artificial intelligence-powered tech.
Four sectors showing green shoots as UK industries remain in the doldrumsSome parts of the UK economy reported higher output in May, but most of the countries' industries continue to suffer from falling orders, according to survey data.
Bargain hunter! New B&M boss scoops up £523,000 of shares ahead of starting the jobThe new chief executive of embattled discounter B&M Retail scooped up almost 200,000 shares in the group ahead of his first day on the job.
Equipment supplier Ashtead sees sales dip ahead of US listing switchThe industrial equipment supplier revealed that its rental turnover increased by 4 per cent to $10billion in the year ending April, although its total sales slipped by 1 per cent to $10.8billion.
Monzo partners with BlackRock to offer 11 ETFsMonzo is attempting to lure more customers to the DIY investment space with a new offwring of 11 ETS in partnership with fund manager BlackRock.
Footsie eyes new high as oil price falls back after investors shake off jitters over the Middle EastThe price of oil fell back as traders bet that the conflict between Israel and Iran will not escalate into a war across the Middle East that hits supply.
Irish bank follows NatWest back to private ownership after 2008 bailoutThe bank, one of the Republic of Ireland's 'big four', was rescued by the Irish taxpayer with a €20.8billion package in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Warpaint London suffers Trump tariff hit to US salesWarpaint London's US sales have suffered a 'slowdown' owing to President Donald Trump's trade tariffs, weighing on the cosmetics group's first half performance.
Warning over deepfake scam videos with famous investors like Peter Hargreaves and Anthony Bolton on social mediaThere has been a rise in deepfake scams using the identities of investment industry veterans which scammers take advantage of to encourage people to join WhatsApp groups.
Five used convertible cars to buy in 2025 for under £25k with robust reliabilityWith temperatures tipped to soar beyond 30 degrees across Britain this week, a cheap second-hand convertible will be a very tempting proposition.
Freetrade launches fee-free fund dealing: Investing app expands choice for investorsThe move gives will give subscribers of the platform access to mutual funds, open ended investment companies and unit trusts, free of any transaction fees.
Jet2 named as highest flier on London's junior marketInvestors could have made almost one hundred times their money back if they had invested in the company when it made its debut twenty years ago.
Trump tariffs slam the brakes on Jaguar Land Rover: UK's largest carmaker slashes annual profit guidanceJaguar Land Rover told investors margins would come in between 5% and 7%. It also expects a free cash flow of close to zero this year.
Only 7 of my 100 wedding guests got me a gift - am I unreasonable to expect more? VICKY REYNAL repliesI would not dream of going to a wedding empty-handed. My husband tells me I am being unreasonable and missing the point. I am furious!
Britain's first female Chancellor must make more of the untapped power of women, says RUTH SUNDERLANDRachel Reeves is desperate for growth, and one source of huge growth potential that remains largely untapped is female entrepreneurs.
Stagflation threat returns as Israel-Iran conflict sparks fears oil price could spike above $120There are growing fears of another energy driven inflationary shock the economy, as oil and gas prices continue to climb in response to Israel's conflict with Iran.
GTi is back! Peugeot's legendary badge is now on an electric car - can it be the 205 GTi's spiritual successor?The three-letter moniker, which is synonymous with its iconic 205 GTi of the 1980s and 1990s, has been stamped onto a souped-up version of the company's e-208 EV.
Engineer Costain readies £10m share buyback thanks to pension surplusThe London-based firm said the buyback follows the valuation of its defined benefit pension scheme being in surplus for the second consecutive year.
Wine investors thirsty for respite as prices continue to sourLike most luxury goods markets, investment grade wine has endured a bruising couple of years.
SMALL CAP IDEA: Titanium demand strengthened by geopoliticsTitanium doesn't have the same buzz as lithium or rare earths, but its importance is climbing fast.
Pub closures surge after National Insurance and minimum wage risesPubs are closing at their fastest rate since last summer after April's tax raid, according to new figures.
Metro Bank shares soar as private equity takeover rumours emergeMetro Bank shares rose sharply on Monday after rumours of a looming private equity takeover bid emerged over the weekend.
ABRDN EQUITY INCOME TRUST: UK has never looked so goodOver the past year, the trust has generated a total return of 24.2 per cent - in excess of the FTSE 100 (up 8.5 per cent) and the broader FTSE All-Share Index (7.9 per cent).
Entain raises BetMGM guidance amid sustained revenue growthThe Ladbrokes and Coral owner now anticipates BetMGM's net revenues will total at least $2.6billion in 2025, compared to a prior forecast of $2.4billion to $2.5billion.
Luxury property prices slump as non-doms flee LondonAbout 10 per cent of non-domiciled residents have fled the UK, driven out by changes to inheritance tax among other shifts in the rules.
When you should get a prenup: Top divorce lawyer VANESSA LLOYD PLATT on how to protect your assetsWhen the children of my friends and clients announce they are getting married, it is not the wedding venue or dress that is the talk of the table - it is whether to prenup or not to prenup.
Under-pressure rate setters on both sides of Atlantic hold the linePressure is mounting for Fed chief Jerome Powell and Bank boss Andrew Bailey to act.
My Suits Me bank account was hacked and I lost £4,200: TONY HETHERINGTON investigatesMy Suits Me account has been hacked - someone called the bank and transferred £4,200 to themselves, leaving me very little to live on and pay my bills.
RAY MASSEY: Aston Martin helps usher in era of the 'iDashboard'The new Ultra option is set to be rolled out across the entire motor industry, with more affordable family marques expected to be among those next in line for the update.
Property asking prices fall as number of homes for sale hits decade-highNewly listed asking prices fell this month, according to Rightmove as sellers attempted to see amid a decade-high competition to secure buyers.
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