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The EV that charges in FIVE MINUTES coming to Britain: We drive the Denza Z9GT - China's most expensive car yet costing £100,000

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The Denza Z9GT is available to order this month and promises blistering performance and jaw-dropping charging times. We've driven it to find out if its worth the £100k price tag.

TEN new tax year tips to get your finances off to a flying start: How to boost your Isas, pensions and savings

Today

A new tax year means a clean slate. It's the perfect time to make sure your money works for you in 2026/27, say Clare Stinton and Helen Morrissey of Hargreaves Lansdown.

Chinese cars will take over Britain's roads. I've tested them and here's what you need to know before you buy one, says motoring editor ROB HULL

Today

Everywhere you look on the roads today there are cars with new and unfamiliar names and badges you may not have seen before. And chances are they're Chinese.

The trick to NEVER running out of money in retirement… and beating inheritance tax

Today

Most of us sleep better if we know we have a reliable source of income, especially in times of political upheaval.

Jaecoo's UK boss reveals how £29,000 SUV is wooing the Range Rover set

Today

The firm, which came to the UK less than two years ago, is competing for the so-called 'Chelsea tractor' brigade.

RUTH SUNDERLAND: We're facing the great private credit peril

Today

The thought of world leaders and central bankers having to navigate the complexities of a rescue with Donald Trump thrown into the mix defies contemplation.

Property flipping at its lowest in a decade as tax and renovation costs sting

Today

The number of run-down properties being spruced up and sold on for a profit has halved in the last decade, research shows.

First-time buyers have paid QUADRUPLE the amount of stamp duty since tax break ended

Today

The Government has raked in more than half of the stamp duty paid by first-time buyers from just one region, according to property portal Rightmove.

FTSE slides as oil surges above $100 ahead of Strait of Hormuz blockade - MARKETS LIVE

Today

The relief seen across markets last week after the announcement of peace talks has vanished after talks broke down over the weekend.

How do I find out if my state pension is right? 17 years of HRP are missing from my record: STEVE WEBB replies

Today

If my NI record shows 'no full years' from 1979 to 1996 how can my pension be correct? I have queried this many times with the DWP but do not feel it's being treated seriously.

Avoid the auto-renewal trap: Are YOU overpaying for insurance by not shopping around?

Today

Shopping around when your car, home and other insurance products are up for renewal can be a quick way to shave money off your monthly bills.

Netflix to post update after Warner Bros tussle and bosses face questions

Yesterday

Investors in the maker of hit shows such as Bridgerton and Stranger Things will be hoping for a fresh boost when it posts first-quarter numbers.

Sharp rise in jobless seeking work after redundancy wave

Yesterday

A report said: 'UK recruitment consultancies signalled sharper increases in the availability of both permanent and temporary workers.'

IMF set to slash growth forecasts for weak Britain

Yesterday

The IMF's latest health-check will make bleak reading after the Iran war drove up the price of oil and gas, triggering an inflation shock that is hitting households and businesses.

10 things to do before you die: The financial checklist everyone MUST complete to stop the taxman snatching your bequests to loved ones

Yesterday

It's a subject that no one likes to think about, much less speak about with loved ones. But spending even just a few hours planning your finances for when you are gone can spare terrible heartache.

Secret shareholder helped swing crucial trust vote in favour of Saba

Yesterday

A vote on plans that would have allowed shareholders to exit the trust and avoid being trapped if Saba took control of the business was defeated.

L&G to raise boss Antonio Simoes' earnings cap to £8.3million as boardroom pay soars

Yesterday

The fund manager is latest blue-chip firm to increase the limit on its boss's earnings, as British firms race compete with transatlantic peers.

Cocoa price surge leaves bitter taste in consumer's mouths

Yesterday

Analysts at Morgan Stanley have warned that cocoa bean prices soared by 23% in March, reversing a reprieve earlier in the year that followed the huge rise in 2024.

As Rachel Reeves arrives in Washington, yet another crisis overshadows IMF's annual meeting, says ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

When the Chancellor lands, she will be confronted by a downgrade for UK growth and the prospect of surging inflation.

Government urged to protect ceramics industry as potter Churchill China profits plummet on high energy costs

Yesterday

The 231-year-old Stoke-on-Trent firm, a supplier to top restaurants worldwide, is expected to deliver an annual profit of £6 million, down from £8.5 million one year ago.

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