LeBron James Uncertain About NBA Future After Lakers' Playoff Exit
LeBron James unsure about NBA future after Lakers swept by Thunder; he and Austin Reaves face free agency decisions.
Category : Finance
Martin Lewis Shares ISA Strategy to Mitigate Iran Conflict Economic Impact
Martin Lewis advises pound-cost averaging for stocks and shares ISAs amid Iran conflict economic uncertainty, and notes upcoming ISA allowance changes.
Premium Bonds March Draw Dates And Prize Checking Guide
Key dates for Premium Bonds March draw and how to check prizes. Odds, maximum holding, and prize details.
Hidden Pension Tax Rule Savers Overlook to Reduce Tax
Discover a little-known rule that can help pensioners reduce their tax burden by splitting withdrawals with a partner, avoiding higher tax brackets.
Irish Homeowners Face €3,000 Fine for Missing Local Property Tax Deadline
Irish homeowners face €3,000 fines for missing Local Property Tax deadline on November 7, 2025. Revenue urges over one million to file returns.
Lloyds Sets Aside £450m for Car Finance Claims Probe
Lloyds sets aside £450m for FCA car finance probe, as profits jump 57% to £7.5bn.
Mystery Powerball Winner Claims $352m Prize Amid Anonymity Battle
Mystery Powerball winner claims $352m prize in New Hampshire, fights to remain anonymous amid legal battle over identity disclosure.
Man City's £300m Spree Targets Anderson and Musiala for Dream 2026/27 Squad
Man City plan £300m spree for Anderson and Musiala to build dream 2026/27 squad amid overhaul.
HMRC to Contact 500,000 Young Brits Over Unclaimed Child Trust Funds Worth £400m
HMRC to contact 500,000 young Brits over unclaimed Child Trust Funds worth £400m, averaging £2,200 each.
Best World Cup Betting Sites for 2026: UK Bookmakers Reviewed
Discover the best UK World Cup betting sites for 2026, reviewed by The Standard. Compare odds, offers, and features for the tournament.
Rice Silences Whitehall's Trophy Taunt With Arsenal Title Win
Declan Rice proves Jack Whitehall wrong by winning Premier League with Arsenal; comedian joins celebrations.
Paris Offices of Swiss Bank Searched in Epstein Corruption Probe
French investigators searched Paris offices of Edmond de Rothschild bank in probe linked to Jeffrey Epstein, focusing on former diplomat Fabrice Aidan.
Guardiola Claims City Only Seventh in Five-Year Net Spend Despite January Splurge
Pep Guardiola says Man City are only seventh in Premier League net spend over five years, despite recent lavish spending of £430m since 2025.
HMRC Warns Pensioners Over £30,000 Rule and Tax Avoidance Risks
HMRC warns pensioners to check rules before accessing pots, highlighting tax avoidance risks and unauthorised payment penalties.
Keely Hodgkinson Signs with WME Sports, Follows Raducanu's Path
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson signs with WME Sports, joining Emma Raducanu and Lewis Hamilton as clients, aiming for world record.
Currency Warning for Brits Buying Overseas Property Costs Thousands
Brits buying overseas property risk losing thousands due to currency mistakes. Expert advises hedging to avoid costly exchange rate fluctuations.
UK ticket-holder wins £181m EuroMillions jackpot in historic draw
A single UK ticket-holder wins £181m EuroMillions jackpot, the third-largest National Lottery prize in UK history.
Best Savings Accounts and Cash ISAs for February After Rate Hold
Best savings accounts and cash ISAs for February 2026 after BoE rate hold at 3.75%, with top rates from Trading 212, Chase, and fixed-term deals.
Man United Refinances £108m Debt in New Five-Year Deal
Manchester United has taken on an additional £108m in debt after refinancing borrowings linked to the 2005 Glazer takeover, pushing repayment to 2031 but increasing annual interest costs by £10m.
Hairdryer Costs Rise: £18.12 Extra from July 1
From July 1, UK households using hairdryers could face an extra £18.12 annually due to the energy price cap rise. Ofgem's 13% increase affects electricity costs.
ARN Countersuit: Kyle and Jackie O Show Cost Station $22m in Lost Ads
ARN Media lost $22m in advertising revenue due to brand safety concerns over the Kyle and Jackie O Show, leading to a legal battle with the former hosts.
HMRC Knew Child Benefit Crackdown Risked Harm, Documents Show
HMRC accepted 'tolerable' risk of harm in child benefit crackdown, internal documents show, with thousands wrongly suspended.
Common 50p Coin Listed for £45k Sparks Collector Warning
A common 50p coin listed for £45k online is not actually rare; experts warn collectors to check sold prices.
Manchester United's Amorim Sacking Costs £22m, But Losses Halved
Manchester United's £22m hit from sacking Ruben Amorim is offset by improved performance and cost-cutting, halving pre-tax losses to £18m.
Manchester United take £22m hit from sacking of Ruben Amorim
Manchester United report £22m charge from sacking Ruben Amorim, but halve pre-tax losses to £18m thanks to Champions League boost and cost-cutting.
Nationwide Faces Scrutiny Over Governance Ahead of AGM
Labour MP Navendu Mishra writes to Nationwide chair over governance issues, including quick votes and board representation, ahead of AGM.
Bob Skinner, Three-Time World Series Champion, Dies at 94
Bob Skinner, three-time All-Star and World Series champion, dies at 94. He played for Pirates, Reds, Cardinals and later coached.
Butt: Guardiola Exit Could Boost Man Utd's Tchouameni Chase
Nicky Butt says Pep Guardiola's exit from Man City could help Man United sign Aurelien Tchouameni from Real Madrid this summer.
Cocaine-Fueled Bankers Blamed for Financial Crisis
Former drugs adviser David Nutt claims cocaine use among bankers contributed to the 2008 financial crisis, citing irrational exuberance and reckless decision-making.
HMRC Reinstates Power To Seize Cash From Bank Accounts
HMRC's new powers to seize cash from bank accounts for tax debts over £1,000 criticised as 'draconian' by accountancy body and tax reform group.
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