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My neighbour's hooked up his home to my fibre broadband - what should I do about it? DEAN DUNHAM KC replies

Today

A wire recently fell in front of my front door, and I discovered it was going into my neighbour's house and providing his fibre broadband connection.

'The ultimate intern': AI is adopted by a business every FORTY seconds, but what does it mean for the job market?

Today

The use of AI in firms and organisations across Britain has risen by 23% year-on-year. One business owner said AI was a 'drudgery killer', rather than a 'jobs killer.'

Pet owners going into debt and turning off heating to afford huge vet bills

Yesterday

Vet fees rose by nearly two thirds between 2016 and 2023, according to veterinary charity PDSA, forcing pet owners to make difficult decisions.

Britain 'more vulnerable' than other countries to war as conflict threatens to blow £16bn hole in Reeves Budge

Yesterday

Britain is 'more vulnerable than most' to an economic hit from the Iran war as the conflict threatens to blow a £16 billion hole in Rachel Reeves's Budget plans, new analysis suggests.

'Deluded' Reeves insists she has the right plan despite 250,000 job losses among under-35s and living standards falling even before Iran war

Yesterday

Rachel Reeves was branded 'totally deluded' as she insisted her plan is working despite grim figures showing a quarter of a million under-35s have lost work since Labour took power.

Mandelson scandal has left Britain rudderless as it faces an economic storm, says ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

The Iran war is ravaging Britain's economic prospects. Ahead of the Gulf conflagration, the UK economy was showing signs of recovery.

Race to £10,000: Designer gear sends vintage clothes reseller Jess Morton into the lead

Yesterday

Vintage clothes reseller Jess Morton has raced into the lead of our money-making challenge by selling more than three dozen designer items for a tidy profit.

Vinted is refusing to give me a refund for Anya Hindmarsh bag that never arrived: SALLY SORTS IT

Yesterday

In early March, I accidentally left my Steam Deck gaming console and memory card containing many expensive games on a FlixBus coach.

This is the savings account I'd open right now - and why you should AVOID the very top rates: SYLVIA MORRIS

Yesterday

Many of the deals that aim to top best-buy tables come with major catches such as restrictions on how many times you can withdraw your money.

I'm selling all 70 of my buy-to-lets - and buying a boat: Former Royal Navy man says landlords are being forced out of the rental market

Yesterday

Self-made property tycoon Paul Million never imagined he would one day walk away from his vast portfolio of 70 homes he amassed from scratch.

SpaceX launches bumper £1.3 trillion IPO roadshow as it looks to leave Wall Street analysts starstruck

Yesterday

Elon Musk's rocket company is holding three days of closed-door briefings with top aerospace and technology experts.

Shock exit of chief exec Tim Cook wipes more than £80bn off the value of Apple

Yesterday

In a move that took the tech world by surprise, Apple revealed Cook (right) will be succeeded by long-term hardware boss John Ternus (left).

This is exactly how much you need to have in the bank at every age to NEVER work again - and the steps to take to get to your number

Yesterday

The idea of quitting work for good is the ultimate dream for many. But swapping the daily grind for a life of leisure requires careful planning - and a sizeable savings pot.

I'm a police officer and we are coming for EVERYONE who uses a dodgy fire stick...

Yesterday

Settling down on the sofa with family to watch the latest blockbuster movie or live football on the TV, you are disturbed by a knock on the door. It's not a friendly neighbour but a couple of burly policeman.

Mortgage rates fall AGAIN as Barclays launches raft of best buys

Yesterday

Fixed rate mortgages have continued to fall this week, offering some relief to people looking to either buy or remortgage at the moment.

Unemployment dips but jobs market still in a 'fragile state' - what does it mean for interest rates?

Yesterday

The proportion of people who are unemployed and not looking for a job increased to 21% in the three months to February, from 20.7% in the previous three months.

Boots owners eye stock market listing in London as soon as 2027

Yesterday

Sycamore Partners and the British chemist are working with consultants on a revamp of its strategy to ready it for a flotation - in what would be a major shot in the arm for the UK stock market.

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.

Record surge in challenges to wills as families face inheritance payout delays - with 'predatory' late-life marriages, dementia and Covid lockdowns blamed

Yesterday

There has been a 4.59 per cent average year-on-year growth of caveats - typically the first step in challenging a will and stopping executors from getting probate.

Got a Chip account? You could win a holiday on a SUPERYACHT as savings app opens spring prize draw

Yesterday

Most of its customers are eligible for the draw, and could also win £200,000 to put towards a mortgage or a new home, or £10,000 a month for a year.