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BYD overtakes Tesla as world's biggest electric car seller last year

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BYD said on Thursday that sales of its battery-powered motors jumped nearly 28% to more than 2.5m.

Two Premium Bonds savers start 2026 with £100,000 prizes from holdings below £5,000

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Two Premium Bonds savers have sprung into the new year with big Premium Bonds prizes won with small holdings.

How do you fairly split pensions in a divorce?

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Pensions are often neglected in divorce settlements despite their value to both partners. Experts explain how they can be divided fairly and some of the worst traps.

House prices saw surprise fall in December on Budget nerves

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House prices finished 2025 only slightly higher than a year ago, according to the latest figures from Nationwide Building Society.

Premium Bonds winners January 2026: See all the prizes from £1,000 to £1m and search our interactive tables

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Have you won one of this month's major prizes? Our tables show all the £1,000 to £1m winners.

FTSE 100 passes 10,000-point for the first time as it starts the year with a bang

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The index leaped to 10,036.82 on Friday Morning, hitting a new record for the UK's blue-chip index.

Demographic trends will put our public finances on an unsustainable path, warns RUTH SUNDERLAND

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Warren Buffett, the world's most famous investor, has just stepped down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway aged 95.

National debt to soar above £3trillion as Labour embarks on borrowing binge

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Britain's debt mountain currently stands at £2.93trillion, having been just £350billion at the turn of the century.

Labour's tax hikes weigh heavily on Britain's fitness clubs

Yesterday

Gyms, pools and leisure centres traditionally see a spike in business in January but are also bracing for higher costs in the wake of the Chancellor's Budget.

The most and least reliable electric cars named and shamed

Yesterday

You'd expect EVs to breakdown less because they have fewer moving parts than petrol or diesel models. But is that true? We reveal the EVs that are reliable and those that aren't...

How to fill out a self assessment tax return: A step-by-step explainer

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Those who need to submit a self assessment must do so by 31 January, but the process can sometimes be confusing.

Will house prices go up in 2026? Our six property experts return to give their verdict

Yesterday

Each year, we ask a host of seasoned property professionals to put their neck on the line and forecast what the next 12 months has in store for house prices.

Has Labour killed off the pick-up truck with tax hikes? We put three popular models to the test to see if they're worth the premium

Thursday

In April, Labour stopped double cabs from being treated as commericial vehicles, and instead they are being treated as cars.

Fantasy football... for investors: New game offers cash prizes to those with the biggest (virtual) gains

Thursday

'Fantasy investing' game ShareQuest says it offers a low-stakes way to learn about the stock market - without risking their cash.

Cash Isa rates set to fall in 2026 - here are the best tax-free accounts you can open now

Thursday

Top Isa rates above 4 per cent may not be available for long in 2026 according to experts.

Best cash Isa rates 2025: Our pick of the five top deals

Thursday

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.

Flying Footsie clocks up best year since 2009 as it ends nearly 22% up - with Fresnillo the big winner

Thursday

The FTSE 100 has delivered its best annual performance in 16 years as it ended nearly 22% up on last year in the final session of 2025.

Three of Britain's biggest companies welcome new bosses today - including GSK and Diageo

Thursday

Three of Britain's biggest companies will welcome new bosses today in a changing of the guard at the top of UK plc.

ITV invests £3m in Joe Wicks' Body Coach app as it continues to diversify

Thursday

The Body Coach app was launched by Wicks at the end of 2020 following his rise to fame in the initial Covid-19 lockdowns, which earned him the title of the nation's PE teacher.

Warner Bros set to decline beefed-up Paramount offer

Thursday

Warner Bros Discovery is reportedly preparing to reject Paramount Skydance's beefed up £81bn takeover bid next week.

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