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How to do a cheap weekend ski trip - what I've learnt from 20 years of escaping to the mountains

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By adopting the tricks of the committed frugal skier's trade, you can get the cost down to levels that compare favourably with a city break.

How to turn £2 a day into £10,000: A beginner's guide to 'micro investing' in the stock market and how you can do it without lifting a finger

Today

It's the investing trend that became popular with younger generations and is now intriguing millions online. 'Micro-investing' is helping growing numbers to save substantial sums.

The Works opens higher as activist investor increases stake in 'undervalued' high street retailer

Today

Shares in The Works opened higher this morning after an activist investor increased its stake in the 'undervalued' retailer.

Graduate jobs crash to record low as Labour prices the young out of work

Today

In a bleak report that fuelled fears that a 'lost generation', jobs website Adzuna said the number of graduate roles has fallen 45 per cent in the past year.

Chinese car giant famous for its viral 'Temu Range Rover' launches new £29,000 SUV with Kate Moss lookalike as the face

Today

Chinese car giant Chery has gone down the copycat campaign route to launch its new Omoda 7 SUV: Kate Moss lookalike Denise Ohnona fronted its London Fashion Week debut.

I'm struggling on state pension - will taking a part-time job on £12.40 an hour make me better off? STEVE WEBB replies

Today

I am collecting my state pension now, the new one. I can't live on it easily, even after getting help with my rent, so I have been offered a part time job.

I'm making money from selling old clothes online, do I need to declare this to HMRC?

Today

How would the taxman find out if I made a bit more money than I should do without paying tax?

MoneySupermarket owner looks to calm AI jitters as it posts record sales despite insurance headwinds

Today

The owner of Moneysupermarket Group sought to calm investor nerves over the impact of AI as it battled 'significant' headwinds in its insurance division.

FTSE steady after fresh Trump tariff chaos weighs on stocks and pushes gold higher

Today

The FTSE 100 opened 0.2% lower before regaining some of its losses after a record run this year, after passing 10,700 points at one point last week.

Generate income with this fund powered by the energy revolution

Today

The managers are happy to invest in conventional energy companies. But alongside these are investments in mining companies and businesses involved in the transition to clean energy.

Five Star's success made me the youngest ever Lamborghini owner, says DENIECE PEARSON

Today

Deniece Pearson shot to fame as the lead singer of Five Star in the 1980s. The pop sensations sold 15 million records and were the first black group to win a Brit Award.

Chemring sounds the alarm over UK defence spending

Today

Chemring bosses said delays to the defence investment plan were hitting business.

'Snail's pace' of reforms to put more women on AIM company boards

Yesterday

At the current rate, it will be 23 years before businesses on the junior stock market reach the target of 40 per cent female representation that other public firms have already achieved.

RUTH SUNDERLAND: Labour counting the cost of betraying our youngsters

Yesterday

It means action in schools, which should not be exam factories but prepare pupils for the world of work, instilling punctuality, reliability, maturity and a can-do approach.

Bookshops warn of business rates struggle

Yesterday

More than 400 bookshops will see average annual increases of £4,563 in rates from April as a result of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget decisions.

Stock Exchange boss urged to calm nerves over threat of AI

Yesterday

Analysts said Schwimmer should come out fighting to win over sceptics. LSEG has been caught up in a global sell-off of stocks deemed to be at risk from AI.

MG puts two cheap EV hatchbacks on sale at the same time - but which one should you buy?

Yesterday

MG has refreshed its top-selling MG4 EV for 2026, and brought out an MG4 Urban model to go alongside it. But which cheap EV is a better family buy? We tests both to find out.

Buyers can get BIG discounts on ex-rentals as landlords flood the market ahead of strict new rules: Here's what to look for...

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Landlords are deluging the market with properties as they desperately try to sell up before yet more regulation and higher taxes come into force in coming months.

Chancellor in stealth tax grab on low-paid graduates

Yesterday

The extraordinary prospect for graduates on the minimum wage comes as Rachel Reeves faces pressure to make the system fairer for students paying crippling interest on their debt.

Daisy is getting her university tuition for FREE: Here's how she did it - and how you could too

Yesterday

Like many parents, when our older daughter Daisy decided to go to university to study nursing last year we were concerned the payments she would make on student loans would blight her finances for life.

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