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Seraphim Space boss on why its shares have rocketed and what next: INVESTING SHOW

Today

The prospects for investors go far beyond Elon Musk's posterchild firm Space X, says a UK fund manager with a difference.

Why investing experts say it's time for 'stocks-maxxing' these US shares

Today

Sell in May and go away' used to be a stock market adage. But not only has this advice become outdated - it has been replaced in 2026 with very different guidance.

Millions still rely on cash for 'control and privacy' while more are prepping by keeping an emergency stash

Today

Cash usage has shrunk this year but has still been used by three in five people in the past two weeks, exclusive data shows.

I renovated my first home... and made £55,000! First-time buyers opt for fixer-uppers to save money without compromising on location

Today

First-time buyers are choosing fixer-uppers to step on to the property ladder for less.

Home insurance payouts for theft hit a record high at start of 2026, as spike in garage break-ins revealed

Today

The average sum paid out for theft claims was 14% higher than last year's average of £3,800, according to the Association of British Insurers.

ALEX BRUMMER: Spending cuts are inevitable whoever is in charge

Today

Instead of tackling expenditure, Labour has added to it. And the ultimate guardian of Britain's fiscal fate, the gilts market, is now a playground for hedge funds.

British Airways owner IAG sees profits hit by £1.7bn jet fuel shock

Today

The update from Luis Gallego came as the conflict continues to choke off crude oil flows from the Middle East.

Bond 'vigilantes' lurking after Labour poll bloodbath

Today

It is feared a Left-wing leader such as Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner or Ed Miliband would mean higher spending funded by tax hikes and borrowing, sparking a bond market backlash.

House prices suffer fresh drop for second month in a row

Today

House prices have fallen for a second month in a row as the Iran war hits confidence and drives up mortgage costs.

Intertek urged to talk to Swedish suitor EQT

Today

Intertek said it had 'reviewed the further proposal with advisers and unanimously concluded it significantly undervalues Intertek and future prospects'.

Modella slammed over TG Jones fees for using name

Today

The fees so far total £2.9m though these look set to be written off if Modella's restructuring is approved.

Food manufacturers call for 'urgent rethink' on looming health regulations to prevent further price rises

Today

Manufacturers are fuming as they have invested millions in rejigging products to fit new rules in recent years - just for the goalposts to be moved once again by upcoming proposals.

Best seven-seat cars: From luxury SUVs to a budget estate that costs £19,000

Today

There aren't too many cars on the market today that boast three rows. However, those that do are very useful indeed. We've rounded up ten cars that offer seven-seater practicality for all budgets.

Peugeot's new 408 is the John Lewis of cars: RAY MASSEY

Today

Alain Favey got to know (and love) John Lewis and its food arm, Waitrose, during stints working in Britain, and believes 'John Lewis stands for quality'.

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

Yesterday

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.

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Shares in EnergyPathways surge after gas storage licence approval

Yesterday

With the Strait of Hormuz closed to commercial shipping and the Iran conflict squeezing global gas supplies, Britain's dependence on imported energy has rarely looked more exposed.

Vauxhall to use Chinese parts for the first time to reduce EV production costs

Yesterday

Vauxhall will use its tie-up with Chinese car maker Leapmotor to produce its new C-segment SUV.

Best cash Isa rates 2025: 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.

Zara hits back at Estee Lauder in legal battle over Jo Malone perfume

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British businesswoman Jo Malone is being sued by Estee Lauder Companies, the owner of her former company Jo Malone London - over fragrances with Zara.

Stamp duty should be abolished as it's 'bunging up' the housing market, says Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride

Yesterday

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride has doubled down on his claim that stamp duty should be abolished.

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