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Burberry returns to growth but Middle East conflict continues to drag on European sales

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Burberry is showing further signs of a turnaround but warned that shoppers were still feeling the impact of the Middle East conflict across Europe.

Geely EX2 arrives in Britain... but China's best-selling car costs three times as much here

Today

Geely's electric EX2 was China's most popular new model in 2025 with almost half a million sold. But that's mostly because it costs just £7k there.

Five plug-in hybrids with the longest ranges and why these drivers love their PHEVs

Today

There are now many plug-in hybrids that can cover over 70 miles of EV range - from estates to SUVs to compact cars.

My neighbour is using his hosepipe during the ban but claims he is 'exempt' and I'm not - is that true?

Today

Millions of households across the UK have been slapped with a hosepipe ban to save water.

Why will it take half a year to register our property purchase on the Land Registry and should we be concerned?

Today

I completed on a house on 31 March 2026. I recently chased up the solicitor to ensure I had the Land Registry documents.

Would YOU pass a mid-retirement MOT? Take a quiz on how ready you are for later life

Today

Aviva and Age UK provided This is Money with a short sample version of its new MOT test, previewing some of the key questions - take the quiz here.

Service charge tipping point for flat buyers as soaring costs lead lenders to refuse them a mortgage

Today

Some banks now won't offer mortgages on flats where the service charge exceeds 1% per cent of the property's value, leading to problems for buyers.

My naughty money secret has made me £9,000 so far this year

Today

With most of my savings I continue to invest sensibly for the long term, buying and holding for decades rather than days, and spreading my risk over a wide range of investments.

Why the whopping £1.6million payout for the Thames Water CEO spells disaster for Britain's future: ALEX BRUMMER

Today

Thames Water this week revealed it paid more than £4million in bonuses to its top officers. This would barely seem fair if Thames Water was doing its job properly. But it is not.

Burnham 'casts a shadow over the economy' as Reeves leaves No11 with dismal growth and a fragile future

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Days before Mr Burnham enters Downing Street, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said gross domestic product (GDP) grew by just 0.1 per cent in May, after shrinking by 0.1 per cent in April.

Big Four accountant PWC fined ANOTHER £3m over botched audit of defence giant Babcock

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The penalty, imposed by the audit watchdog, comes after a previous fine of nearly £6m over the firm's work with the same company.

Norway's gain, UK's pain: Labour must not squander Britain's North Sea bounty, says RUTH SUNDERLAND

Yesterday

Erling Haaland may have left the World Cup sooner than he would have liked but his country, Norway, is one of the world's biggest winners when it comes to oil and gas.

Four UK firms targeted in fresh £10bn bid frenzy as foreign predators scour the UK stock market for bargains

Yesterday

With concerns mounting over the exodus of firms from the London exchange, FTSE 250 engineer Rotork accepted a £4.1bn offer from Swiss giant ABB.

Households face fresh pay squeeze as salaries fail to keep pace with inflation

Yesterday

Employees of small firms are even more likely to face a squeeze, with just 16% of firms with less than 50 staff expected to deliver pay rises that outpace rising prices.

Frasers shares slump after it withholds outlook amid Hugo Boss takeover talks

Yesterday

Mike Ashley's Frasers has gatecrashed the sales process for department store Harvey Nichols and launched a bid for Hugo Boss.

Hargreaves Lansdown boosts cash Isa rate to a best-buy as investment rivals battle for tax-free savers again

Yesterday

Hargreaves Lansdown has hiked the rate on its own cash Isa offered in partnership with Shawbrook Bank. We examine whether it's worth opening.

The TEN big pension blunders to avoid revealed, plus our unmissable tips on how to fix them

Yesterday

Saving for retirement takes place over an entire working life so it would be unusual to make no mistakes whatsoever. But here are some of the most common...

Hardware to install breathalysers in cars ruled out by Government - but it will mandate speed limiters and cabin drowsiness cameras

Yesterday

Alcohol Interlock Installation Facilitation (AIIF) will not be fitted as mandatory to cars at this time, the government has ruled today.

The hack that could save you £3,700 on weight-loss jabs. Step by step, how to get the lowest price

Yesterday

Weight-loss jabs have been hailed as a miracle drug. But while you're watching the numbers fall on the scales, you may not notice those in your bank account plummeting too.

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.

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