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The end of the triple lock is coming... and it is just one of the myriad ways Burnham is planning to hit seniors and their pensions: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

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Readers, the end is nigh. No, I'm not talking about Putin's threat to launch military strikes on our country's defence facilities. No, I'm talking about the triple lock on pensions.

My neighbour is turning their garage into a music studio and claims they don't need planning permission: Is this true?

Today

They regularly teach music lessons, the husband drums and the wife sings. I'm worried about the noise.

Pensioners face 'retirement stealth tax' trap next year: Here's how to tell how much YOU may lose

Today

The full-rate state pension is on course to top £13,000 a year, busting the basic-rate income tax threshold of £12,570 a year.

To middle-class women hunting for an elegant event dress, Norbury of London and Avery Lane seem like the perfect choice but as our investigation finds, the reality is VERY different

Today

Silky. Champagne-coloured. A satin ribbon waistband and flattering three-quarter length sleeves. The dress ticked all the boxes for Suzanne Wingrove.

The most lucrative locations for student lets... including two where landlords make over a 9% return

Today

Renting to students isn't for the faint-hearted, but landlords could be tempted by the fact student lets offer some of the best returns on the market,

The cheap UK shares to buy before they get snapped up in takeovers

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Such is overseas predators' insatiable appetite for FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 businesses that they have swallowed up $110bn (£81bn) worth of firms over the past year.

Healey is inclined to hold fire before rushing to hike taxes, says ALEX BRUMMER

Today

There is no escaping the reality that it has been a gruelling week for John Healey. As he sat down with fellow finance ministers in Asheville, bond yields across the globe popped.

Rockhopper rocked by Argentine threats over Falklands oil

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Warning Argentina would reclaim the British territory, president Javier Milei said the Sea Lion oilfield owned by Rockhopper and Israeli partner Navitas Petroleum represented a 'clear and present danger'.

Federal Reserve chief set for rate clash with Donald Trump

Today

Surging US job numbers ramped up chances of the Fed raising interest rates and sparked fresh ructions on the bond markets.

Most Britons don't trust AI chatbots on pensions: Our agony uncle Steve Webb gives his take

Today

While people are more open to letting an AI tool set a household budget or search for the best savings deals, the vast majority feel pensions are off limits.

Has the Kia EV2 finally cracked the formula for a stellar small family SUV?

Today

Kia has built a reputation for producing reliable, stylish and practical electric cars. Now it hopes to repeat the trick with its smallest and cheapest EV yet: the EV2.

Jensen Interceptor returns - but it's nothing like the Sixties original: Iconic British name reborn as 960bhp track car

Today

Oxfordshire-based Jensen International on Friday unveiled the rear-wheel-drive, track-only Interceptor GTX, describing it as 'the ultimate analogue driving experience'.

Best cash Isa savings rates: Easy access and fixed deals in our tables

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This is Money's best cash Isa tables are updated as new deals arrive and highlight the top easy access and fixed rate Isas from banks and building societies.

How to protect your mortgage in the bond market storm: Experts reveal exactly what borrowers can do

Yesterday

Mortgage rates are on the rise after Britain's borrowing costs hit highs not seen for nearly three decades earlier this week.

Best investment platforms: How to choose the right account for you

Yesterday

Choosing the right investing platform is crucial but a wealth of choice can leave investors scratching their heads. We pick some of the best.

Best cash Isa rates: Our pick of the five top deals

Yesterday

We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax.

Most popular Steve Webb columns on the state pension

Yesterday

Steve receives more questions about the state pension than anything else, and we've compiled his columns on the most frequently raised topics here.

Land Rover Defender Wolf unveiled as British Army seeks replacement for iconic Series I 'Landy' being retired before 2030

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The Defender Wolf Series II is being touted as the ideal successor to the emblematic Land Rover Series I, better known by generations of soldiers simply as the 'Landy'.

Complaints about new-build homes triple in a year as homeowners win bigger payouts

Yesterday

Cases range from cosmetic defects in new homes such as misaligned tiles, poor plastering or painting finish through to more serious structural and safety failures

The best stocks and shares ISAs: We compare the top platforms

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Investing in a stocks and shares Isa means your money can grow tax-free. We run through the options, helping you decide which provider is right for you.