Babcock profits jump 19% in strong first half
Defence giant Babcock reports a 19% profit rise to £201.1m, driven by nuclear and marine sectors. The FTSE-100 firm confirms it's on track to meet full-year targets. Read more.
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Nationwide earnings fall after mortgage lending dips
Nationwide Building Society reports a pre-tax profit fall to £486m as mortgage lending decreases and Virgin Money acquisition costs rise. Discover the full financial details.
Aberdeen's 20mph limits bring £100 fines
Aberdeen City Council enforces controversial 20mph speed limits. Drivers face £100 fines and penalty points. Discover the road safety debate.
£30 gadget could be your best defence against car thieves
The Technaxx TX-100 plug-in alarm offers affordable vehicle security with motion detection and 110dB siren. Currently 25% off at £29.99. Protect your car today!
Reeves Plans Bank Tax Raid Impacting Savings & Mortgages
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a £2bn bank surcharge increase in the Autumn Budget, a move experts warn could lower savings rates and raise mortgage costs.
Drivers risk £100 fines over dirty number plates
Motorists warned to clean lights and number plates as winter weather sets in. Obscured plates could lead to a £100 fine. Stay safe and avoid penalties.
Nationwide loses customer's £70,000 for 10 days
Robert Milne's £70k mortgage overpayment vanished for 10 days, causing immense stress and a dispute over Nationwide's £200 compensation offer. Discover the full story.
Nationwide cuts buy-to-let mortgage rates
Nationwide's subsidiary, The Mortgage Works, reduces selected buy-to-let rates by up to 0.20%. New rates are effective from Tuesday, 18 November. A boost for UK landlords.
Harry Potter Bedding Half Price at Dunelm
Grab Dunelm's reversible Harry Potter Herbology bedding set for half price. This 100% cotton set, loved by fans and non-fans, is now from £10. Limited time offer!
Barclays cuts mortgage rates by up to 0.3%
Barclays announces significant mortgage rate cuts, with Skipton and Leeds also reducing prices. Experts suggest a lender price war is brewing ahead of the Budget. Act now to secure a deal.
Santander's £100 Amazon Voucher: No Switch Needed
Santander launches a rare £100 Amazon gift card offer. Get your reward by opening a new account and making 30 card transactions. No need to switch your main bank.
MPs: Cutting cash ISA limit won't boost stocks
Treasury Committee warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves that reducing cash ISA allowance could increase mortgage rates instead of stimulating stock market investment.
Hidden Costs of Shared Ownership Revealed
Mortgage expert Sam Fox explains the crucial expenses to consider when buying through shared ownership schemes. Essential reading for UK first-time buyers.
Spirax warns Trump tariffs hit business confidence
FTSE-100 manufacturer Spirax Group reports global trade uncertainty is dampening confidence but maintains its full-year growth forecast. Discover the impact on UK manufacturing.
Rolls-Royce shares hit all-time high on profit surge
Rolls-Royce forecasts 26% profit growth to £3.2bn, driven by aerospace recovery and defence contracts. Shares surpass 900p milestone. Discover the full story.
Santander offers £100 bonus with no account switch
Santander launches a surprise £100 Amazon voucher offer for new and existing customers. No bank switch needed, just 30 debit card transactions within 60 days. Act now to claim your bonus!
Mortgage market clash: Brokers vs building societies
A fierce debate erupts between mortgage brokers and building societies as new research reveals growing tensions over lending practices and market access.
UK Homebuyers Can Borrow 6 Times Salary
Major UK lenders including Halifax and Nationwide are dramatically increasing mortgage borrowing limits, offering hope to first-time buyers and those moving up the property ladder in a competitive housing market.
40s-50s households face worst financial squeeze in UK
Exclusive research reveals households aged 45-54 are battling the worst financial pressure in the UK, with energy bills and mortgage costs creating a perfect storm.
Santander's £100 Free Cash: Are You Eligible?
Santander is surprising customers with unexpected £100 payments - discover if you qualify for this limited-time banking reward and how to claim your free cash.
Expert Warns UK Investors Over Mortgage Rate Changes
Financial experts warn UK property investors of imminent mortgage rate changes that could significantly affect investment returns and rental market dynamics.
£100m Cocaine Smuggling Plot Using Speedboat Exposed
National Crime Agency exposes sophisticated drug trafficking operation using high-speed vessel to transport massive cocaine shipment into the UK. Three men convicted in landmark case.
Britain's Top 100 Pubs for 2025 Revealed
Discover which British pubs have been crowned the nation's best for 2025 in the prestigious Top 100 Gastropub Awards, celebrating exceptional food, drink and atmosphere.
Middle Class UK Families Sleepwalking Into Crisis
Shocking new research reveals middle-income families are facing unprecedented financial pressure, with many unaware of the looming crisis despite earning substantial salaries.
UK House Prices Defy Expectations with Surprise June Rise
UK house prices unexpectedly rose in June 2024, with average property values increasing to £266,064. Discover the latest market trends and what this means for buyers and sellers across Britain.
UK House Prices Defy Expectations with Annual Rise
New data reveals UK house prices have shown unexpected resilience with a 0.1% annual increase in March, while mortgage approvals hit 17-month high. Discover the latest market trends and regional variations.
Mortgage crisis: 8M households face £1,800 payment hikes
Shocking new analysis reveals nearly 8 million UK households will see mortgage payments surge by average £1,800 annually, creating a 'perfect storm' for family finances.
Barclays & Leeds Building Society Forge Mortgage Deal
In a landmark move set to transform the mortgage landscape, Barclays Bank and Leeds Building Society have announced a significant new partnership that will expand lending options for borrowers across Britain.
Mortgage Shock: Thousands Priced Out of Housing Market
Exclusive research reveals how soaring mortgage costs are shutting out thousands of West Midlands homebuyers, even those earning above-average wages. Discover which areas have become unaffordable.
Birmingham Mortgage Firm Collapses After £20M Lending
A Birmingham-based mortgage firm has ceased trading after approving over £20 million in loans, leaving hundreds of borrowers in limbo and raising serious questions about financial regulation.
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