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Train late again? Frustrated commuter sets up app to make it easier to claim Delay Repay compensation

Today

Commuter Chris Hull has been pushed so far by morning delays he's built an app to help others get money back from the Delay Repay scheme.

Stock markets and bonds sell off across Europe as investors alarmed by spiralling unrest in France

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Stock markets and government bonds have sold off across Europe after France was gripped by rioting and looting over the weekend.

Elon Musk's £8bn pledge to give one of his SpaceX shares to every child in America

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Elon Musk has pledged to give one SpaceX share to 'every kid in America' next year in a move that would cost him around £8billion.

How you can claim a stake in the hottest companies BEFORE they strike it big

Today

It's an extraordinary time to be an investor. But not everyone has an equal chance to get in on the action.

Student bank account security: Staying safe in 2026

Today

It's important that everybody at university takes student bank account security seriously. Here's how to choose the right account and protect against fraud and scams.

Mulberry turnaround bearing fruit as new bags help sales surge by 18%

Today

The group said that its new products did well, including summery raffia and crochet bags and a new leather Stevie bag which costs £1,295. They helped sales rise 10 per cent in the UK.

People are more likely to turn to family for help with big financial decisions than a professional

Today

More than a quarter of people say they would feel comfortable investing between £10,000 and £50,000 without speaking to a financial adviser.

Can I pay more into my pension to reduce my student loan repayments? Steve Webb replies

Today

A This is Money reader wants to know if paying more into a pension might reduce the amount they have to pay now in student loan repayments.

Porsche reveals its Mission S mid-engined supercar - and it could cost more than £375,000

Today

Porsche's supercar concept has arrived - and the Mission S 'vision' will inspire the German brand's new permanent super sports car.

Chinese cars are touchscreen heavy and more distracting to drive than European rivals

Today

Euro NCAP says European manufacturers have heeded concerns from motorists about touchscreen systems becoming too complicated. But Chinese brands haven't.

Gamma Communications delays crunch investor vote on £1bn takeover which would see it exit FTSE 250

Today

Gamma, which provides phone, messaging and video meeting services to businesses, confirmed it had agreed to the £1.02billion bid by British private equity group Epiris.

RUTH SUNDERLAND: As graduate jobs vanish, it's time for the Chancellor to tackle tax-dodging robots

Today

Here's a question Chancellor Healey should ask himself ahead of the Budget, but probably will not: should there be a tax on robots?

AI is destroying job opportunities in Britain, recruitment chiefs warn

Today

More than half of managers responsible for recruitment say artificial intelligence is costing jobs.

Profit warnings hit highest level since 2024 as Budget uncertainty bites

Yesterday

Profit warnings by UK-listed firms have surged to the highest level for nearly two years as Budget uncertainty bites.

Downsizing is only worth it if you make at least £108,000 in profit, say homeowners

Yesterday

Homeowners who could downsize say they would need to make a profit of more than £100,000 for it to be worthwhile, findings show.

London property asking prices see surprise autumn spike... as sellers in the north cut theirs

Yesterday

Asking prices fell slightly in the last month as mortgage rates begin to bite - but homes in London saw an unexpected rise, according to Rightmove.

Spanish mining firm set to list in London as pressure mounts on self-storage group Big Yellow to put itself up for sale and quit capital's stock exchange

Yesterday

In a boost for the City, Abenojar Tungsten is set to join the FTSE 250 index. But the future is looking less certain for Big Yellow's current London listing.

Britain's economy is not doing too badly, but that has nothing at all to do with Labour, says HAMISH MCRAE

Yesterday

The modest progress is partly the result of the natural resilience of British businesses, and partly because many of them seem to be rather good at deploying artificial intelligence to cut costs.

I fear a Budget tax raid on pensioners, but the Chancellor should leave well alone: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Yesterday

So far, the rumour mill has been subdued compared to the previous two Budgets overseen by John Healey's predecessor Rachel Reeves, writes JEFF PRESTRIDGE.

My family kilt firm is 117 years old and designed tartan for presidents and astronauts... now we're embracing AI

Yesterday

When Ewan MacDonald, 40, took over Houston Kiltmakers, it was still writing cheques. Now he is embracing an AI mirror to let people try outfits around the world.

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