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The Real Greek to shut nine restaurants with loss of 151 jobs as costs soar under Labour

Today

The Real Greek is to shut nine restaurants with 151 job losses after the hospitality chain fell into administration.

SIMON LAMBERT: The Renters' Rights Act is a massive shake-up for landlords and tenants... but it could backfire

Today

The Renters' Rights Act has come into force, giving tenants the biggest upgrade to their rights in a generation and landlords a major headache.

Estee Lauder shares soar on signs of turnaround even as beauty giant axes thousands more jobs

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Beauty giant Estee Lauder, which owns Clinique, Jo Malone and MAC Cosmetics, said that sales grew 2 per cent to £2.65billion over the three months to 31 March - thanks to pricey perfumes.

Grand Belfast home complete with sweeping driveway and butler's pantry goes on the market

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The property in Northern Ireland has been owned by the same family for decades and is full of period features, offering its next owner a sense of grandeur.

The 'Temu Range Rover' that seats seven: We drive the new £45,500 Jaecoo 8 - China's latest large SUV

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The Jaecoo 8 has arrived and goes up against more expensive Korean and European seven-seater SUVs. We've driven it to see what you get for that £45k price tag.

The Renters' Rights Act means I'm being evicted from my home - I blame the Government and not my landlord

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Train driver Daniel Franklin-Smith, 33, was under the impression the Renters' Rights Act was meant to help him. Instead he faces eviction because of it.

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Investors are waking up to ACG Metals as it beats forecasts

Today

The economics of this Turkey-focused gold, silver and copper play have long been compelling.

I rented 10 flats in 16 years: Here's why the Renters' Rights Act will hit tenants in the pocket says HELEN CRANE

Today

The changes would have saved me thousands - but I fear they will cost tenants in the long run as landlords flee the market and hike rents,

Santander completes £2.65bn takeover of TSB to create Britain's third biggest bank

Today

Santander has completed its £2.65bn takeover of TSB to create the country's third largest bank, it said today.

Petrol stations will now be FINED if they don't report live pricing changes

Today

From today petrol stations that fail to report live pricing changes to the Government's Fuel Finder scheme will be fined.

What you need to know about the Renters' Rights Act: How it will affect landlords AND tenants

Today

The Government's Renters' Rights Act has come into force, giving tenants the biggest increase to their rights in a generation.

Premium Bonds winners May 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.

House prices RISE in April as property market regains momentum despite headwinds

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Nationwide's chief economist said the rise was 'surprising' because other indicators suggested consumer confidence had taken a hit because of the war in the Middle East.

Natwest profits reach £2bn on boost from higher for longer rates but lender warns of stagflation

Today

Natwest reported a surge in profits in the first quarter as higher interest rates boosted income but the High Street lender slashed its economic forecasts amid the Iran war.

Hargreaves Lansdown makes its managed pension FREE for a year: How does the deal compare?

Today

Hargreaves Lansdown is cutting account and management fees in its ready-made pension to zero for a year, giving less experienced investors a good opportunity to start.

High Street suffers worst April in a decade as squeeze on family finances hits sales

Yesterday

Experts have said consumers are prioritising their spending on essentials as the war in Iran threatens to push up food and energy bills - placing the High Street under more pressure.

Central bank alarm as oil soars to $126: Bailey and Lagarde warn of interest rate hikes to combat inflation shock

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The price of a barrel of Brent crude spiralled to more than $126 in early trading, a new four-year high, as fears grew that peace remained a long way off.

William Hill owner Evoke to shut around 270 betting shops to offset a hit from higher taxes

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The debt-laden firm has earmarked sites for closure after losses more than doubled to £549.1m last year - largely due to a gambling duty hike in November.

Yet more MPC fearmongering: Debating scary scenarios is not the way to run a country, says MAGGIE PAGANO

Yesterday

Criticism of the Bank of England's back-to-front interest rate policy over the last few years has clearly rattled a few of the pillars in Threadneedle Street.

New York hedge fund Saba victorious in battle against Edinburgh Worldwide board

Yesterday

Saba, run by Boaz Weinstein (pictured), effectively seized control of Edinburgh Worldwide in what was described as a 'rude awakening' for the industry.

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