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Lloyds slashes free overdraft from £250 to £50

Lloyds Banking Group shocks customers by reducing its interest-free overdraft buffer from £250 to a mere £50 from November, impacting millions across Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland accounts.

UK House Prices Post Sharpest Quarterly Drop Since 2011

Britain's property market faces a severe correction as new data reveals the fastest quarterly house price fall since 2011. With the Bank of England holding interest rates and a critical budget looming, homeowners and buyers brace for further uncertainty.

Lloyds Bank to Close 45 Branches in 2025

Lloyds Banking Group announces the closure of 45 Lloyds and Halifax branches across England and Wales in 2025, citing a dramatic shift to digital banking. Discover if your local branch is affected.

UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running

UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.

Lloyds Bank Puts 1,600 Jobs Under Review in Restructure

Exclusive: Lloyds Banking Group launches a sweeping operational review, putting 1,600 roles under consultation while simultaneously creating 830 new positions in a strategic shift towards enhanced digital services.

Halifax to Shut 13 Branches in UK Shake-Up

Halifax confirms 13 more bank branches will permanently close by early 2025, dealing another blow to the UK's struggling high streets. See the full list of affected locations and dates.

Major Lenders Slash UK Mortgage Rates to 7-Month Low

In a major boost for the UK housing market, leading lenders including Halifax and HSBC have cut mortgage rates to their lowest point since last summer, offering new hope for first-time buyers struggling to get on the property ladder.

Bank robber foiled by his own illegible note

A would-be robber's attempt to hold up a Halifax branch was comically thwarted after the cashier couldn't read his scribbled demand note. The bungling criminal, Anthony Denning, is now behind bars after the farcical incident in Southport.

Lloyds Slashes Free Overdraft Buffer to £50

Lloyds Banking Group is dramatically reducing its interest-free overdraft buffer from £300 to just £50 for millions of customers from November, a move experts warn will hit struggling households hardest.

NatWest & Halifax Shut 39 Bank Branches

Major banking giants NatWest and Halifax announce the closure of 39 UK branches in 2025, citing a dramatic shift to online banking. Full list of affected locations and what it means for customers.

Coldplay Cardiff: Last-Minute Tickets & Setlist

Everything you need to know about securing last-minute tickets, the expected setlist, stage times, and prohibited items for Coldplay's sold-out Music of the Spheres World Tour concerts in Cardiff's Principality Stadium this week.

The Last Dinner Party Face Boycott Calls After Glastonbury

Fresh from their Glastonbury victory, indie sensations The Last Dinner Party face a social media storm and calls for a boycott over their name's perceived political connotations. Discover the full story behind the controversy.

Oscar Isaac Brands Star Wars Sequels 'Forgettable'

Star Wars actor Oscar Isaac delivers a surprisingly candid critique of the Disney-era sequel films, calling his own experience 'not that memorable' and questioning the trilogy's creative direction.

Last One Laughing UK: Norton & Carr Lead All-Star Cast

Comedy giants Graham Norton, Alan Carr, and Lucy Beaumont headline the star-studded UK version of Amazon Prime's hit show 'Last One Laughing', where celebrities battle to keep a straight face for a £100,000 charity prize.

Last One Laughing UK Season 2 Confirmed on Prime Video

Prime Video's hit comedy series 'Last One Laughing UK' is back for a second season. Alan Carr and Rebel Wilson return to host the uproarious contest where ten top comedians battle to keep a straight face. Discover the all-star cast and the chaos set to un

Iconic BIC 4-Colour Pen Discontinued in UK

The legendary BIC 4-Colour pen, a staple of British stationery for decades, is being discontinued. Shoppers are in a race against time to snap up the final remaining stock.

Urgent Hunt For Man With Distinctive Hand Tattoos

West Mercia Police have launched an urgent appeal to locate 62-year-old Andrew Last, who has a distinctive 'love' and 'hate' tattoo on his hands. He was last seen in the Warndon area of Worcester.

UK House Prices See Biggest Monthly Drop Since 2012

Official data reveals a dramatic 0.9% fall in UK house prices for November 2023, the steepest monthly decline since 2012. Experts warn of a 'cooling market' as high mortgage rates and economic pressures bite.

UK House Price Growth Slows to Just 0.2%, ONS Reports

New official figures from the Office for National Statistics show UK house price growth slowed to just 0.2% annually, with London experiencing the most significant downturn. We analyse the regional trends and what it means for homeowners and buyers.

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