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 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.
Santas Rob Montreal Store to 'Give Food to Needy'
A group of 40 activists dressed as Santa and elves stole groceries in Montreal, distributing them to highlight soaring food prices and corporate profits. Read the full story.
Activists in Santa costumes steal food in Montreal
A Canadian activist group dressed as Santa and elves stole $3,000 of groceries, calling it a 'food drive'. Police are investigating. Read the full story on the festive heist.
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.
Canada's population falls sharply as immigration curbs bite
Canada's population fell by 0.2% in Q3, the biggest drop in five decades, as new policies cut international student and migrant worker numbers. Explore the data and the shifting political attitudes driving the change.
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.
Canada's population falls after student visa crackdown
Canada's population fell by 0.2% in Q3 2025, marking a dramatic shift from record growth. The decline is driven by a government crackdown on international student visas. Read the full analysis.
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.
Brit reveals hidden costs of moving to Canada
A Manchester expat in Vancouver shares the shocking price of skiing and healthcare, despite Canada topping relocation searches. Discover the financial reality behind the dream.
Brits swap UK for Canada's 'limey' community
A Huddersfield family reveals why they moved to Canada, the 'insane' cost of living, and the thriving British community they found. Could you make the leap?
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.
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.
Canada Weather Chaos: Toronto Floods, Nova Scotia Snow
Meteorological mayhem grips Canada as Toronto prepares for potential flooding from heavy rainfall while Nova Scotia battles an unexpected spring snowstorm, disrupting travel and daily life across multiple provinces.
Canada orders ostrich cull over bird flu outbreak
Canadian authorities order emergency cull of ostriches as avian influenza spreads to commercial farms, raising concerns about food safety and wildlife protection.
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.
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.
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.
Irish PM's Emotional Newfoundland Pilgrimage
Taoiseach Simon Harris makes poignant journey to Irish Memorial in Newfoundland, honouring centuries of Irish heritage and the tragic legacy of 19th century immigrants.
RBA Holds Rates as Inflation Surprise Rattles Economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains current interest rates despite unexpected inflation data, signalling cautious optimism amid economic uncertainty. Analysis of what this means for mortgages and the broader economy.
Barefoot Investor: RBA flying blind on rates
Financial guru Scott Pape delivers scathing assessment of Reserve Bank's interest rate decisions, claiming Australians are paying the price for economic mismanagement in cost of living crisis.
Trump's Dubious Reagan-Canada Trade Tale Questioned
Donald Trump has resurrected a questionable story about Ronald Reagan and Canadian trade, claiming it inspired his own aggressive NAFTA stance. We investigate the historical accuracy of his claims.
Carney apologises to Trump for Canadian tariff ads
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney makes unexpected apology to Donald Trump for Canadian government's attack ads during tense trade negotiations, revealing behind-the-scenes diplomatic tensions.
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