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Do you live in the happiest place in Britain... or one of the worst? See where your home town fares in 221-strong rankings

Today

Rightmove's Happy at Home Index reveals the happiest and gloomiest locations to live in across Britain, according to their own residents.

First Budget under Burnham 'failed credibility test' and threatens £30billion black hole

Today

Labour's first Budget under Andy Burnham failed to meet a 'minimal test of credibility' and threatens to open up a £30 billion black hole in the public finances, experts have warned.

We had to sell our family home to fund Mum's £8,000 a month dementia care: How you can stop your assets being swallowed up too

Yesterday

Hayley Garratt-Milne watched her mother Carole work tirelessly for years to buy a family home for her and her sister.

Magic number your savings must earn to keep pace with inflation: SYLVIA MORRIS

Yesterday

Are your savings in an account that pays 4.5% or more? If the answer is yes, give yourself a pat on the back. If it's no, then it's time to take action.

Scammers stole £1,900 from my bank accounts. But Halifax won't pay its share: SALLY SORTS IT

Yesterday

On September 2, someone gained access to my Giffgaff mobile phone account and despite not having my physical device completed a Sim swap at 4:47am.

The £40 cashmere jumpers my mum bought online are polyester - and the seller won't give a refund: Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM replies

Yesterday

The retailer won't give her a returns address and keeps offering her an exchange or partial refund to keep the jumpers. What would you suggest?

Nvidia down 30% in $1.8 trillion rout as Trump reveals FBI probe into boss's affair with suspected Chinese spy

Yesterday

Chipmaker Nvidia has shed 10%, or $450bn of its value, in two days of trading after its boss admitted to cheating on his wife with an alleged Chinese spy.

Moral hazard of Tech Bros: Founder enthusiasm, excess and immorality must be kept in check, says ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

Britain's corporate governance rules are among the reasons that many firms fled the London stock market for New York where boardroom controls are less prescriptive.

My six budding British shares that can help supercharge your portfolio: Joanne Hart

Yesterday

Small companies have been battered and bruised in the UK in recent years - but small firms are now fighting back, and that should mean rich pickings for shrewd stock pickers.

Hope for relief at the petrol pumps as oil sinks below $90 after Trump says Iran war is 'effectively over'

Yesterday

The price of oil has fallen below $90 a barrel for the first time since the summer after Donald Trump said the war with Iran is 'effectively over'.

DVLA could be scrapped under Andy Burnham's ten-year plan for Britain

Yesterday

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency could be scrapped, or merged with the DVSA, as part of the Prime Minister's wider efforts to cut underperforming Whitehall agencies.

How to make £1,200 by Christmas with minimal effort: From selling clutter to switching bank, our action plan will help take the sting out of festive costs

Yesterday

Christmas is an expensive time of year. Households typically spend £1,681 on presents, foods, decorations and celebrations.

Could you afford to live on a £100,000 pension pot and a state pension?

Yesterday

One in ten people believe they could live on a pension pot worth up to £100k but most have no idea how much they will need in retirement.

Can you REALLY make money from Tropic Skincare? Here's the truth about how much sellers are paid... as the cult brand's glamorous Dragons' Den owner takes £2m in dividends

Yesterday

As a brand 'ambassador', Chloe Goodfellow waxes lyrical about the beautifully packaged products in videos on her social media accounts.

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

Yesterday

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.

M&S investors get an early Christmas present as it doubles shareholder payout

Yesterday

The retailer last week launched its Christmas campaign with James Norton and Amandaland star Lucy Punch after reporting a rebound in profits.

Borrowers warned of another interest rate rise before Christmas in punishing blow to family finances

Yesterday

Borrowers on both sides of the Atlantic face more pain in the run-up to Christmas as officials warn December rate hikes could be on the way.

The 78 must-have toys this Christmas for every age group and budget - as picked by John Lewis, Amazon and children's gift experts

Yesterday

What do you get children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and kids of friends that they don't already have?

Higher earners being taxed on their savings have trebled in just four years as more dragged into higher bands

Yesterday

The tax rate they pay on savings interest will also be hiked from 2027, under plans announced in chancellor John Healey's Budget.

Women get £3,800 less from their pensions than men each year... but the gap is closing

Yesterday

The £3,800 gap between women and men's annual pensions is the smallest so far recorded in the annual research published by Scottish Widows.

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