London leads UK in home sellers making a loss
New data reveals a reversal in UK property fortunes, with London sellers now most likely to take a loss. Discover the regional profit hotspots and market trends for 2025.
New data reveals a reversal in UK property fortunes, with London sellers now most likely to take a loss. Discover the regional profit hotspots and market trends for 2025.
A minuscule nine-square-metre studio flat in Pimlico is on the rental market for £1,750 per month. The 'yacht-inspired' space features a mezzanine spare bed with barely a foot of headroom. Discover the stark contrast with UK property prices.
A viral TikTok video comparing a 1997 supermarket receipt to today's prices reveals a shocking 220% increase, highlighting the UK's cost of living crisis. See the full story.
The FTSE 100 retreated 74.52 points to 10,048.21, weighed down by falling oil and precious metals prices. Defence stocks gained amid geopolitical tensions. Discover the full market analysis.
New data reveals booking your summer holiday in January could cost a family of four nearly £450 extra. Discover the cheapest months to book for 2026.
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
A major study reveals a £4,000 gap in UK funeral costs based on location. Discover how to avoid hidden fees and compare prices transparently in our guide.
A major UK study reveals funeral costs can differ by nearly £4,000 depending on your location and chosen director. Learn how to navigate prices and avoid hidden fees.
Shop price inflation edged up in December as food costs rose to 3.3%, pressuring household budgets. Experts warn of 'sticky' inflation in 2026. Read the full analysis.
American control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves could lead to cheaper crude, lowering petrol prices and household bills for UK consumers. Experts analyse the potential impact.
Tesco resurrects its blue-and-white Value branding after 14 years, freezing prices on 3,000 branded items. Discover how this move intensifies the supermarket price war.
UK house prices hit a new record median of £880,000 in December, with annual growth of 8.8%. Discover the regional trends and 2026 forecasts for buyers and investors.
UK shoppers are outraged as Cadbury Mini Eggs now cost over double for less chocolate. Discover the shrinkflation scandal and why consumers say the 'country is a disgrace'. Read more.
Shoppers are outraged as Cadbury Mini Eggs now cost over double for less chocolate. Discover the shrinkflation scandal and why consumers are protesting.
New data reveals the UK's top 20 property hotspots and cold spots for 2025. See which postcodes saw the biggest price rises and falls, from Suffolk to Sunderland.
The UK's iconic fish and chip shops could become a 'niche' offering, with soaring cod prices and fierce competition threatening their survival. Discover the pressures forcing chippies to diversify.
The UK's iconic fish and chip shops face extinction within five years due to soaring cod prices and fierce competition. Industry chief Andrew Crook warns they must adapt or become a 'niche'.
UK house prices fell unexpectedly in December, with a 0.4% drop to £271,068. Nationwide reports market resilience despite a turbulent year and softer finish. Read the full analysis.
UK house prices fell 0.4% in December to £271,068, says Nationwide, with annual growth slowing to 0.6%. Explore the market's resilience and 2025 outlook.
UK house prices ended 2025 on a softer note but were resilient overall, says Nationwide. Forecasts predict 2-4% growth for 2026. Read the full market analysis.
Nationwide reports UK house prices were resilient in 2025 despite a soft December. Forecasts suggest 2-4% growth for 2026. Read the full market analysis.
The US dollar has tumbled 10% this year, its biggest fall since 2017. Discover how this impacts UK import prices, tourism, and transatlantic trade dynamics.
Wells Fargo warns UK consumers to buy furniture now before new tariffs cause 'noticeable' price increases in early 2026. Retailers may soon pass on higher import costs.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
New Lloyds Bank data reveals the UK's top housing hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing the biggest price surge. Discover where values are rising and falling.
Plymouth recorded the UK's steepest house price rise in 2025, up 12.6%. Discover the hotspots, London's slump, and the latest property market trends.
Passengers face higher ticket prices as regional airports, including Manchester and Bristol, grapple with unprecedented business rates increases. Discover how the tax overhaul impacts your travel costs.
Precious metals rally as investors bet on Fed rate cuts. Silver leads gains, oil prices climb, and markets await key Trump-Zelenskyy meeting. Get the latest market analysis.