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The brand new current account that gets you 7.1% interest on your savings

Yesterday

A popular online bank has launched its first current account, - but how do the perks compare to others on the market?

Revolut founder Nik Storonsky eyes a £30bn Elon Musk-style jackpot as the digital bank mulls a New York listing

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Revolut founder and chief exec Nik Storonsky (pictured) is thought to own around a quarter of the company - worth some £8.5bn.

Global markets gyrate as Iran fights back: Oil spikes higher and sterling falls to a five-week low

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Sterling plunged against the dollar in early trading yesterday as the world awaited Tehran's response to the US bombing of Iran's nuclear sites.

Direct Line boss Adam Winslow to step down within days as Aviva completes £3.7bn takeover

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Adam Winslow (pictured) has run the insurer for just over a year - having joined from Aviva where he ran its UK and Ireland general insurance business.

Job cuts slam the brakes on UK economy as firms are hit by tax hikes and global trade war

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A PMI survey showed that while business activity has picked up slightly in June it remains lacklustre and sentiment Is stuck 'in the doldrums'.

US predator launches £4.4bn swoop on Spectris - and private equity giant KKR plots rival offer for FTSE 250 firm

Yesterday

Scientific testing kit maker Spectris accepted a £4.4bn bid from US private equity group Advent in the biggest takeover deal in the UK this year.

Strategy without substance: Labour must do more to stop the City exodus, says ALEX BRUMMER

Yesterday

Now we have a full house. Labour's spending review, the infrastructure plan and long-awaited industrial strategy.

Best cash Isa savings rates: Easy access and fixed deals in our tables

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This is Money's best cash Isa tables are updated as new deals arrive and highlight the top easy access and fixed rate Isas from banks and building societies.

Major car maker issues 'stop drive' recall on popular older models after lethal issue killed woman in France

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The immediate 'stop drive' notice has been issued for all examples across Europe with outstanding recall notices for a well-documented fault.

SMALL CAP IDEA: Nostra Terra's 'pragmatic' turnaround

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Thirteen months on, Welch's approach, combining prudent cost management, targeted investments, and disciplined project execution, is starting to bear fruit.

NHS Landlord Assura backs £1.8bn merger offer from Britain's PHP

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Assura has accepted a takeover offer from rival London-listed real estate investment trust Primary Health Properties (PHP) after a three-month bidding war.

Can I pay builder in cash and could my bank stop me taking out £40,000 over eight weeks?

Yesterday

The builder want to be paid half the funds in cash. He says his team prefers cash so he pays them that way.

Marathon runner Ryan was rescued by insurance costing less than a takeaway a month: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

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The Royal London policy was set up to financially protect the family if Ryan suffered a serious illness such a heart attack, cancer or stroke.

One of these mining specialists is up 90pc from when I first tipped it. Now the MIDAS investment guru reveals how YOU can cash in on soaring value of rare minerals the world is rushing to grab

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In the midst of World War One, the American government made a disturbing discovery - several vital metals needed for the military effort were increasingly hard to find.

Rachel Reeves is in an inflation jam as those with the least pay the most: HAMISH MCRAE

Yesterday

The thing that worries me most about inflation, even more than the economic costs, is the social damage it causes.

World's biggest bank JP Morgan turns bullish on British bonds

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It said the cost of servicing UK debt should fall but only because the Government is 'much more constrained by its own fiscal rules' than other countries.

Almost 40% of young workers mistakenly believe they are in a final salary pension

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Britain's younger workers think their pensions are considerably better than they will turn out to be, a new report suggests.

ALEX BRUMMER: Beware of bank mergers - they can go horribly wrong

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Authorities in Frankfurt and Brussels are gung-ho for cross-border mergers, but national authorities are more circumspect.

Can I offer my estate agent a £1,000 bonus if they sell our home for the best price?

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I want our home to be the number one priority - is it unethical or even illegal to offer a cash incentive to the agent that sells it?

How 5,600 high rollers switched current accounts with £100,000 in the bank

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In the first three months of 2025, 228,805 bank switches took place, according to bank-specific data from the Cass.