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M&S expects profits to bounce back after taking hit from cyber-attack

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Marks & Spencer has said it is making progress with its transformation plan and expects profits to recover after taking a significant hit from the cyber-attack last year.

Six costly inheritance tax mistakes: IAN DYALL reveals the worst blunders you can make

Today

It is often said that inheritance tax is hated by the many and paid by the few. But the few have been growing in number and facing bigger bills.

Chinese cars are cheaper to buy than mainstream rivals - do they hold their value?

Today

Now that Chinese newcomers like BYD and Jaecoo have been on UK roads for over 12 months, we can examine if they have strong residual value...

As the Premium Bond prize rate rises, here's the one savings prize draw worth entering... and the ones I'd definitely avoid: SYLVIA MORRIS

Today

Last Wednesday, I predicted National Savings & Investments (NS&I) would boost its Premium Bonds prize rate. A day later, it did

The hidden signs that 'luxury boutique' on Instagram is actually flogging cheap Chinese knock-offs - from the telltale names, sneaky tactics and giveaway 'family backstory'

Today

Swathes of supposedly luxury retailers have been popping up on adverts on social media platforms and enticing buyers with their excellent quality clothes.

What you can LEGALLY do to stop cars ruining the council-owned verge by your house: DEAN DUNHAM

Today

There is a grass verge to the side of my house, which is council-owned land. I live in a cul-de-sac and cars often use it to turn around, leaving it covered in tyre tracks.

So much for the 'jet fuel crisis'... there's never been a better time to grab a holiday bargain - with some almost 50% CHEAPER than last year

Today

If you've been holding off booking a summer holiday over fears flight prices have soared due to the ongoing jet fuel crisis, now could be the time to act.

The 55-year-old mother of two who's raked in £10,000 as a TikTok... with just 2,150 followers: Here's how to hustle the ultimate late-life career as a 'nano-influencer'

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If you told Andi Chalk a year ago that she'd be making money by posting social media videos, she would never have believed you. But so far, the 55-year-old mum of two has earned around £10,000...

Labour is accused of 'killing off' jobs as youth unemployment hits 12-year high

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The Office for National Statistics said the jobless rate among 18 to 24-year-olds now stands at 14.7 per cent, a rate not seen since late 2014.

My flight was diverted due to drunk passenger... but easyJet won't pay for five-hour delay: SALLY SORTS IT

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I flew with easyJet from Bristol to Hurghada, Egypt, last November, on a flight that should have taken four and a half hours.

Major blunder that means YOU could be owed £8,400 on your state pension: Here's how to check - and get your money

Yesterday

Pensioners could be missing out on tens of thousands of pounds over the course of a 20-year retirement unless they spot the errors themselves.

'Lipstick effect' puckers up sales at Superdrug as shoppers splash out on little luxuries

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Superdrug is a division of AS Watson, the Hong Kong group which also owns the Perfume Shop and Savers, the discount beauty, health and household chain.

Bank set to replace 8,000 jobs with AI: £75m Standard Chartered boss to swap 'lower-value human capital' with machine

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In an update that highlighted how the world of work is changing, the London-based bank said it will cut more than 15% of its back-office roles by 2030.

'King of the North' Burnham's got plenty of braggadocio... but no answers, says RUTH SUNDERLAND

Yesterday

Experts fear the UK is staring in the face of stagflation, a ruinous combination of high unemployment, high inflation and low growth.

Owners of £2m-plus homes could defer paying Labour mansion tax until death... if they are on a 'low' income

Yesterday

The Government it will make a deferral scheme available, meaning that some eligible homeowners won't have to pay the £2,500 a year-plus tax until they sell the home.

Fire-risk Volvo EV owners told not to fully charge for 5 months

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Infuriated Volvo EX30 drivers say limited range and higher running costs have become a 'constant inconvenience' - with some already considering a return to petrol or diesel.

Drug driving reoffending five times higher than drink driving

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Worrying new analysis of DVLA data by the RAC has found that repeat drug-driving offences are five times higher than repeat drink-driving offences over the last 11 years.

Swatch Royal Pop frenzy is mad, says DAN HATFIELD... there's online listings of £16,000 for a £335 pocket watch!

Yesterday

The new Swatch x Audemars Piguet 'Royal Pop' collaboration has become the most talked about collectibles of 2026.

NatWest to offer mega mortgages of 6.5 times salary: Who can get one?

Yesterday

Banks usually cap mortgages at 4.5 times the borrower's salary, but NatWest is ramping that up for certain borrowers.

Greene King sells Old Speckled Hen beer brand to Spanish brewer

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Old Speckled Hen is set to fall into Spanish hands as owner Greene King moves away from selling its beers in shops and supermarkets.

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