500,000 Unclaimed Child Trust Funds in UK
Over 500,000 young adults in Britain are missing out on matured Child Trust Funds worth millions. Discover how HMRC's free tracing service can help locate these forgotten savings.
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500,000 Young Brits Missing £400m in Unclaimed Funds
Shocking new figures reveal hundreds of thousands of young adults are sitting on forgotten fortunes as their Child Trust Funds mature. Discover if you're owed money and how to claim it.
First Direct Offers Record 7.1% Easy-Access Savings
First Direct launches market-leading 7.1% easy-access savings account, beating all competitors and offering savers unprecedented returns with no restrictions.
Trump-Netanyahu Nobel Prize Nomination Sparks Outrage
Ben Jennings' powerful cartoon exposes the controversial Nobel Peace Prize nomination of Trump and Netanyahu, offering a biting commentary on international diplomacy and the politicisation of peace awards.
Claim Free Vouchers for Asda, Boots & Sainsbury's
Shoppers across the UK could be eligible for free supermarket and high street vouchers worth up to £140 through the Household Support Fund. Here's how to check and claim.
Booker Prize 2024 Shortlist Revealed
The prestigious Booker Prize shortlist for 2024 has been announced, featuring six exceptional novels that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition, with authors from the UK, US, and Ireland vying for the £50,000 award.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist Features Kiran Desai and David Szalay
The prestigious Booker Prize 2025 shortlist has been revealed, featuring literary giants Kiran Desai and David Szalay alongside four other exceptional authors. Discover the six novels competing for the £50,000 prize.
120,000 Aussie investors frozen out of $1.2bn La Trobe fund
More than 120,000 Australian investors face uncertainty after La Trobe Financial froze withdrawals from its $1.2 billion Credit Fund, citing liquidity pressures and market volatility.
Sarah Jessica Parker Joins International Booker Prize Panel
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker joins the International Booker Prize judging panel, championing global literature and translation, amidst discussions on celebrity influence in literary awards.
Booker Prize 2025 Longlist: 13 Novels Revealed
Discover the 13 exceptional novels longlisted for the prestigious 2025 Booker Prize, featuring a diverse mix of established literary giants and exciting debut voices from across the globe.
Booker Prize 2025 Shortlist: Six Novels Compete
The Booker Prize judges have revealed the six novels competing for the 2025 award, featuring a diverse mix of established authors and emerging voices in contemporary fiction.
Turner Prize 2025: Bradford's Radical Art Showcase
The 2025 Turner Prize exhibition in Bradford breaks from tradition with its community-focused, accessible approach, sparking debate about art's role in society.
Denmark's forced IUD scandal: £9.4m fund for victims
Denmark establishes a £9.4 million fund for Greenlandic women subjected to involuntary contraception in the 1960s-70s, as a major state apology is issued.
Premium Bonds Shake-Up: New Odds for 2025
NS&I's Premium Bonds are undergoing a major overhaul. Discover how the new prize fund rate and structure could affect your odds of winning, from the £1 million jackpot to smaller payouts.
Sunak's Future Fund costs taxpayers £1.1bn
Exclusive investigation reveals British taxpayers have lost over £1.1 billion from Rishi Sunak's Future Fund, with 158 companies collapsing and millions written off in failed investments.
Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid
The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap
£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier
The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Aussies Lose Millions in Super Fund Collapse
Thousands of Australian retirees face financial ruin as the Sterling Income Trust, a major superannuation fund, collapses into liquidation. Investors have been warned there is 'no chance' of recovering their life savings, sparking outrage and regulatory s
Scott Bessent's Hedge Fund Targets UK Mortgage Market
Hedge fund titan Scott Bessent's Key Square Capital is making a major play in the UK mortgage sector, acquiring stakes in lenders that focus on 'principal residence' loans. This strategic move signals a major bet on the stability of the UK housing market.
France pushes 30% cap on UK parts in EU defence fund
Paris proposes a 30% ceiling on the value of British-made components in EU defence projects, a move seen as a direct challenge to UK's defence industry and a new Brexit clash.
Mining worker's £1.6bn pension fund exposes retirement inequality
Exclusive investigation reveals how a mining magnate's retirement fund amassed a staggering £1.6bn while ordinary workers face pension uncertainty. The shocking disparity in Australia's superannuation system.
Couple use contactless card machine for honeymoon fund at wedding
A UK couple's modern approach to wedding gifts has ignited a social media firestorm after they placed a contactless card machine at their reception for guests to contribute directly to their honeymoon fund.
UK to rejoin UN Green Climate Fund under Labour government
In a major environmental policy reversal, the new Labour government announces the UK's return to the UN Green Climate Fund, signalling a renewed commitment to international climate cooperation and global leadership.
Mercury Prize 2025 Shortlist: FKA Twigs & Sam Fender Nominated
The prestigious Hyundai Mercury Prize 2025 shortlist is out! Discover the 12 groundbreaking albums by FKA Twigs, CMAT, Sam Fender, and more, all vying for the ultimate UK music accolade and a £25,000 prize.
Exact savings amount Brits need to avoid stress revealed
New research uncovers the magic savings number that brings Britons peace of mind and how many are falling dangerously short of this crucial financial buffer.
FCA probes Hargreaves Lansdown over fund fee practices
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Hargreaves Lansdown's fund manager selection and fee disclosure processes, examining potential conflicts of interest.
Activist Investor Elliott Management Targets PepsiCo for Shake-Up
Hedge fund giant Elliott Management, known for aggressive corporate shake-ups, has taken a massive stake in PepsiCo and is demanding urgent changes to boost the beverage and snack giant's lagging stock price.
Philippines Approves Controversial $9 Billion Wealth Fund
The Philippine Congress has passed a contentious bill to create a $9 billion sovereign wealth fund, championed by President Marcos Jr. but met with protests and warnings from economists.
US Open 2025 Prize Money Smashes $100M Record
The 2025 US Open is set to make tennis history with a record-breaking prize pool soaring past $100 million, marking the largest purse in Grand Slam history and a major boost for players across the board.
Portland Homeowners Slammed with Crippling 'Climate' Fines
Property owners in Portland, Oregon, are facing severe financial penalties under a controversial new city climate initiative, with some bills exceeding $17,000. The programme, intended to fund clean energy projects, has been branded a 'disaster' and a 'st
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