NS&I cuts British Savings Bond rates again
NS&I has reduced interest rates on its British Savings Bonds, offering returns below top market deals. Experts urge savers to shop around for better rates. Read the full analysis.
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NS&I Cuts British Savings Bonds Interest Rates
NS&I has reduced rates on its British Savings Bonds, impacting savers. The Treasury-backed provider cites wider market changes following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Discover the new rates and what experts say.
3.8% Rise for Disability Benefits Confirmed for 2026
The DWP has announced a 3.8% increase in weekly payments for PIP, DLA, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance starting April 2026. See the new rates and what it means for 3.9 million claimants.
UK House Prices Resilient in 2025, Nationwide Says
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.
House Prices Resilient in 2025, Says Nationwide
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.
One UK Pub Closed Every Day in 2025, Data Reveals
New data shows 366 British pubs were demolished or converted in 2025, a rate of one per day. Industry leaders warn of a 'drastic' situation as business rates are set to rise. Read the full analysis.
Scotland Proposes Raising Marriage Age to 18
SNP ministers propose raising Scotland's marriage age to 18, aligning with England and Wales to enhance child protection. Read the full consultation details.
UK Airport Tax Hike to Drive Up Air Fares
UK travellers face higher ticket prices as regional airports grapple with 'unprecedented' property tax increases. Find out which airports are worst hit.
2026 UK Financial Forecast: Rates, Bills & Economy
What does 2026 hold for your finances? We analyse expert predictions on interest rates, mortgages, household bills and the UK economy. Plan ahead for the year.
Chancellor Reeves' tax policies threaten UK pubs and economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash as new business rates and NI hikes cripple pubs like Pudsey's Marsh Inn. Experts warn of 2,000 closures. Is Labour's economic stewardship failing? Read the full analysis.
Bank of England Rate Cut: Impact on 2026 Finances
The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 3.75%, the lowest since 2023. Discover how this and falling inflation will affect your mortgage, savings, and cost of living in 2026. Plan your finances now.
UK Interest Rate Cut: Impact on Mortgages & Savings
The Bank of England's latest rate cut to 3.75% is a boost for some borrowers but could hit savers. Find out if your mortgage will get cheaper and how savings rates are affected.
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 3.75%
The Bank of England has cut its base rate to 3.75%, the lowest since February 2023, offering relief to borrowers. Discover what this means for your mortgage and savings.
UK house price growth slows, London values fall
Annual UK house price growth eased to 1.7% in October, with London seeing a 2.4% drop. Experts anticipate a Bank of England rate cut, potentially boosting mortgage offers. Read the full analysis.
ANZ warns of 'extended period' of high mortgage rates
Homeowners in Australia face a prolonged period of high interest rates as ANZ abandons plans for cuts. The RBA holds the cash rate at 3.6% amid stubborn inflation. Read the full analysis.
Mortgage rate rise adds £422 to monthly payments
Average UK mortgage rates have increased slightly, adding hundreds to monthly costs. We break down the impact on buyers and what experts predict for the rest of the year.
Marriage rates fall 9% as civil partnerships rise
New ONS data reveals a 9.1% drop in marriages for 2023, continuing a 50-year decline. Civil partnerships, however, saw a 9.7% increase. Discover the shifting trends in UK partnerships.
Young Brits Embrace Pre-Nuptial Agreements
A new survey reveals a fifth of young UK adults are signing pre-nups before marriage, a trend linked to falling divorce rates. Discover why the tradition is changing.
US Foreclosures Soar 20% in Economic Warning
US foreclosure filings surge nearly 20% annually as higher mortgage rates and inflation strain homeowners. Explore the latest housing market data and economic concerns.
Bank Governor faces backlash over mortgage comments
Andrew Bailey's suggestion that struggling homeowners should 'just absorb' higher mortgage payments sparks outrage as Nationwide reports significant payment increases for thousands.
Modern Gentleman Quiz: Is Your Partner Courteous?
New research reveals the surprising habits that define today's true gentlemen - and why many modern husbands are failing the basic courtesy test. Discover the 10 essential traits and see how your partner measures up.
SI Model Reveals NSFW Details of NFL Star Divorce
Former Sports Illustrated model reveals intimate and explosive details about her divorce from NFL star husband, exposing the turbulent reality behind their seemingly perfect marriage.
UK lenders slash mortgage rates after inflation fall
Nationwide and Lloyds Banking Group announce significant mortgage rate reductions following improved inflation data, providing relief for borrowers across Britain.
RBA holds rates at 12-year high amid cost crisis
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its tough stance against inflation, keeping interest rates at 4.35% while households face mounting financial pressure from rising expenses across housing, utilities and essentials.
Midlife 'Ick': Why Women Get Repulsed By Partners
Relationship expert Tracey Cox reveals why women experience sudden aversion to their long-term partners during midlife and provides seven crucial steps to reignite connection and overcome relationship ruts.
Beckham Admits More Arguments With Victoria Than They'd Like
Football legend David Beckham opens up about the reality of his 25-year marriage to Victoria, revealing they've had 'more arguments than we'd like to admit' in a surprisingly honest interview.
NYT Writer Sparks Marriage Debate With Controversial Take
A provocative New York Times piece questioning traditional marriage has ignited fierce discussion about relationships, commitment and whether modern couples need to rethink their approach to lifelong partnerships.
Obama's 'Cute' Moment With Woman Fuels Marriage Rumours
Former US President Barack Obama has set tongues wagging after being photographed sharing a warm exchange with an unidentified woman, fuelling speculation about his marriage to Michelle Obama following recent rumours of relationship troubles.
Nationwide cuts mortgage rates in market shake-up
Britain's largest building society cuts selected mortgage rates by up to 0.31%, offering relief to borrowers amid ongoing cost of living pressures. Find out which deals are changing.
Nationwide Slashes Mortgage Rates in Market Move
Nationwide Building Society has launched significant mortgage rate cuts across its product range, offering relief to borrowers amid changing market conditions.
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