
Everyone remembers the cars their parents had when they were kids. On Father's Day, we celebrate the motors dads across Britain were driving in the 1970s, '80s and '90s.
Savers looking for a top easy-access account need to watch out. Our savings expert has trawled through the small print of six top-paying accounts - which all pay over 4.5%.
New data shows which car brands and models are most desirable to organised criminal gangs. Here's the top 100 - do you own a targeted car?
The temperature is rising and with the heat comes fraying tempers. Here is my advice on how to stop a dispute in its tracks and seven of the most recent questions I've received.
Nissan's all-new Leaf needs to impress. That's because this heavily revised EV has the weight of thousands of UK jobs in the North East on its haunches.
Comparing insurance is essential before going on holiday. Having cover in place protects against major problems, from flight cancellations to theft and injury.
Energy bills will be higher in October when Ofgem's price cap changes, according to new predictions.
Poundland said that if its restructuring plans are court approved, its store numbers would fall to between 650 to 700 'over time.'
Seven in 10 fixed-rate accounts set to mature between June and September will generate enough interest to potentially incur a tax bill.
Improving the nation's health is a moral imperative in its own right. It is also one of the keys to unlocking the productivity that has eluded the UK since the financial crisis.
The London-based firm believes profits at its Fit Out arm will 'significantly exceed' prior predictions thanks to continued 'strong trading activity.'
Interactive Investor has become a popular choice for investors. Its selling point is a flat-fee subscription model: is this enough to stand out? Read more in our review.
Capita has outlined plans to reinvest cash saved during recent cutbacks into artificial intelligence-powered tech.
Some parts of the UK economy reported higher output in May, but most of the countries' industries continue to suffer from falling orders, according to survey data.
Paper gift vouchers were issued by M&S to customers up until 2012 and to other businesses to 2016, and are in £1, £5, £10 and £25 denominations.
The new chief executive of embattled discounter B&M Retail scooped up almost 200,000 shares in the group ahead of his first day on the job.
For the 4.4million people in the UK who are self-employed, everything to do with finance is just a little bit harder, writes Holly Mead (pictured).
The industrial equipment supplier revealed that its rental turnover increased by 4 per cent to $10billion in the year ending April, although its total sales slipped by 1 per cent to $10.8billion.
Monzo is attempting to lure more customers to the DIY investment space with a new offwring of 11 ETS in partnership with fund manager BlackRock.
Peel Hunt's boss Steven Fine (pictured) said even more companies could be hoovered up by private equity firms in the months to come.
Fears are growing that the Chancellor will target the retirement pots of millions of workers in the autumn as weak growth blows a black hole in her plans.
The controversial insurance product, which covers a car's loss in value if it is written off in an accident or stolen, has come under scrutiny in recent years.
The bank, one of the Republic of Ireland's 'big four', was rescued by the Irish taxpayer with a €20.8billion package in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Warpaint London's US sales have suffered a 'slowdown' owing to President Donald Trump's trade tariffs, weighing on the cosmetics group's first half performance.
Some firms are one-hit wonders - all the rage for a year or two before fading into insignificance or collapsing altogether. It's much harder to keep a company going for decades.
My wife and I are looking to move home at the moment and have found a house we really like - but we're worried about invasive plant species.
There has been a rise in deepfake scams using the identities of investment industry veterans which scammers take advantage of to encourage people to join WhatsApp groups.
Governments around the world are rapidly reembracing nuclear power in efforts to reduce carbon emissions and bolster energy security.
Just 18% of the 4.4m people who work for themselves in this country are actively saving into a pension - but three quarters would like to do so.
With temperatures tipped to soar beyond 30 degrees across Britain this week, a cheap second-hand convertible will be a very tempting proposition.
The move gives will give subscribers of the platform access to mutual funds, open ended investment companies and unit trusts, free of any transaction fees.
I would not dream of going to a wedding empty-handed. My husband tells me I am being unreasonable and missing the point. I am furious!
The price cap rose to £1,849 in April, an increase of £111. Fixed energy deals have been gradually returning to the market, so are there any that beat the current cap?
Rachel Reeves is desperate for growth, and one source of huge growth potential that remains largely untapped is female entrepreneurs.
The three-letter moniker, which is synonymous with its iconic 205 GTi of the 1980s and 1990s, has been stamped onto a souped-up version of the company's e-208 EV.
Pubs are closing at their fastest rate since last summer after April's tax raid, according to new figures.
Over the past year, the trust has generated a total return of 24.2 per cent - in excess of the FTSE 100 (up 8.5 per cent) and the broader FTSE All-Share Index (7.9 per cent).
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.
When the children of my friends and clients announce they are getting married, it is not the wedding venue or dress that is the talk of the table - it is whether to prenup or not to prenup.
My Suits Me account has been hacked - someone called the bank and transferred £4,200 to themselves, leaving me very little to live on and pay my bills.
Newly listed asking prices fell this month, according to Rightmove as sellers attempted to see amid a decade-high competition to secure buyers.
I note Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the Mansion House Accord will 'boost pension pots', which ignores the downside risk. And I do not want to take part.
My boyfriend says they're dinosaurs who won't change, so I should look for another job.
Letter-writing has been a dwindling art for some time, but the takeover of the Royal Mail by Czech tycoon Daniel Kretinsky looks set to accelerate its demise.
Although it's not everyone's cup of tea, meeting those who manage investment funds that you hold can be both enlightening and reassuring.
After the blowout comes the debt hangover - and economic experts expect us all to end up with sore heads and wallets after Rachel Reeves's Spending Review last week.
The days of the noisy boy racer deafening you in your own home by flying past in souped-up cars with offensively loud exhaust pipes are looking numbered.
James Urquhart-Burton, head of continuing healthcare claims at Winston Solicitors, explains how to make an application for yourself, or a loved one.
Ahead of another Euromillions rollover, we spoke to an adviser to those fortunate few who have scooped a jackpot to get some practical tips.
Businesses and the self-employed will have a higher reporting burden, making HMRC's digital project 'pointless', a major accountancy firm has said.
The movement even has its own acronym, Abusa - Anywhere But USA. UK and European shares have become more popular amid a backlash against Donald Trump's tariff policies.
The volte-face is good news for 9 million pensioners who live in England and Wales who will now receive an annual payment worth up to £300.
Falling interest rates and the ability to borrow more are set to push prices of first-time buyer homes even higher, after they already spiked at the start of 2025.
Garry Wakefield, 67, pictured left, saw £7,400 paid in March go missing. David Kirkwood, right, turned 66 while a £3,200 top-up made in November was unaccounted for.
We bought them because we loved following the team though the years they dominated the beautful game. We were wondering if they were now worth much?
Unfortunately, with hindsight we got caught up in the pandemic boom and bought both at the top of the market and when mortgage rates were at rock bottom.
The lowest fixed rate mortgage deals remain below 4 per cent - and there is an expectation that rates may fall slightly further.
The economic story remains the same, outline growth picking up, productivity improving and cutting spending in the future. Let's hope it actually works this time.
Property prices have risen far less in north England than south over two decades - but that is now changing, Zoopla data shows.
The Bank of England cut interest rates from 4.5 per cent to 4.25 per cent last month.
BT kept telling me there was an 'issue with the account' and they couldn't close it - now it has resulted in a mark on my credit file.
Two experts outline nine key red flags to watch out for before taking the plunge and buying a home.
The Government has today announced a £39bn 10-year affordable and social homes programme as they attempt to ramp up housebuilding.
Richard Staveley discusses how Rockwood Strategic invests and reveals the thinking behind some of the companies it currently holds.
There are 1.4million internet searches a month for 'divorce' but around 80,000 occur a year in reality, according to law firm Weightmans.
Many will have delayed buying because they don't have enough of a deposit, but others have been put off by high mortgage rates or are waiting for an inheritance.
Buying and selling a home is an expensive business even before you take into account stamp duty , removal costs, a surveyor and estate agent fees.
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The price of oil fell back as traders bet that the conflict between Israel and Iran will not escalate into a war across the Middle East that hits supply.
I have been unemployed and am drawing an income from a substantial pot of savings since the summer of 2024. I definitely breached my £500 personal savings allowance for 2024/25.
The main financial focus on both sides of the Atlantic this week will be on borrowing costs, with the Fed and BofE holding gatherings of rate setters.
Investors could have made almost one hundred times their money back if they had invested in the company when it made its debut twenty years ago.
Jaguar Land Rover told investors margins would come in between 5% and 7%. It also expects a free cash flow of close to zero this year.
There are growing fears of another energy driven inflationary shock the economy, as oil and gas prices continue to climb in response to Israel's conflict with Iran.
The London-based firm said the buyback follows the valuation of its defined benefit pension scheme being in surplus for the second consecutive year.
Like most luxury goods markets, investment grade wine has endured a bruising couple of years.
Titanium doesn't have the same buzz as lithium or rare earths, but its importance is climbing fast.
Metro Bank shares rose sharply on Monday after rumours of a looming private equity takeover bid emerged over the weekend.
The Ladbrokes and Coral owner now anticipates BetMGM's net revenues will total at least $2.6billion in 2025, compared to a prior forecast of $2.4billion to $2.5billion.
About 10 per cent of non-domiciled residents have fled the UK, driven out by changes to inheritance tax among other shifts in the rules.
From which cities require Crit'Air badges and how to buy one, to how serious the fines are, here's everything you need to know before taking to French roads.
Pressure is mounting for Fed chief Jerome Powell and Bank boss Andrew Bailey to act.
The new Ultra option is set to be rolled out across the entire motor industry, with more affordable family marques expected to be among those next in line for the update.
Manufacturing trade body Make UK has slashed its growth forecast for manufacturing in 2026 from +1 per cent to -0.5 per cent.
Sara Murray has claimed that a lawsuit brought against her is being bankrolled behind the scenes by Michael Jackson, whom she split from in 2009.
Informa's move means its annual meeting will in effect be online-only for UK-based share owners as they would struggle to find the time - and in some cases the money - to attend.
A formal tender, worth £23 million a year, is due to be issued in August. However, the preliminary notice is open to suppliers anywhere in the world.
What is happening in the Middle East is so terrible in human terms that it seems wrong to be discussing the implications for investment. But that is what markets have to do.
British Government debt already stood at a bloated 80 per cent of national wealth ahead of the pandemic. It is now hovering at around a frightening 100 per cent of national output.
I wanted to transfer an Isa held in my Mother's name to a Lloyds Bank Isa. I requested the transfer in January but it still has not been accepted.
Crosbie, 55 has led Britain's biggest building society since 2022. She said: 'As a woman, I hope that sends a message of opportunity and hope.'
The power of conflict to do harm to the international economy and domestic consumers was illustrated by Russia's war on Ukraine. Britain is not immune.
Primary Health Properties offered £1.68billion to buy Assura but it argued that its cash and stock bid is now worth more.
Astra has agreed a deal that could be worth almost £4billion with a Chinese company to use AI in the production of new treatments for chronic diseases.
Tourist levels have angered those living in major European cities, who complain that Airbnb has pushed up rents and reduced the permanent housing on offer for residents.
You'll be hearing a lot about this next week. On 19 June, AIM marks its 30th anniversary.
The 'technological revolution' will guarantee drivers of EVs can fully recharge their car's battery in the same time it takes to fill up with petrol.
A poll of over 14k raised concerns that the nation's fastest roads are in need of 'urgent improvement' - as well as increased education and enforcement.
Friday morning's peak saw gold climb closer to its record price of $3,500.10 per ounce that it hit back in April, as global stock markets tumbled after tensions flared.
On an upbeat day for investors, the FTSE 100 rose 0.2%, or 20.57 points, at 8884.92, eclipsing the previous record of 8871 set in March.
Experts said the setback added weight to the case for a reduction in August. Rate-setters meet next week but few think a cut will come that soon.
Britain's largest supermarket, led by chief exec Ken Murphy (pictured) said sales in the UK rose 5.1% to £12.3bn in the 13 weeks to May 24.
Kirby (pictured) got a £1.2m bonus on top of a base salary of £1.3m. That was lower than her predecessor, Philip Jansen, was paid in his final year.
My dad died a year ago and my mum is looking to downsize. What do we need to know before considering a retirement flat?
Some electric car makers are willing to take a massive hit on profits to shift more electric cars, offering deals that include free homechargers, complimentary charging and even cash.
EuroMillions fever is in full swing, with the record £208million jackpot still up for grabs in tomorrow's triple rollover.
The offer follows an intense deterioration in the group's financial performance and share price.
EDF will pay 6.5p per share. That values Pod Point at £10.6m and sets the scene for Pod Point to join the exodus from the London stock market.
The Chancellor's spending review is being billed by Labour as a signal moment for a government haunted by banana-skins of its own making.
Motorway closures rose risen 18% in 2024, causing a headache for thousands of motorists every day, new research from Co-op Insurance reveals.
SUVs are more likely to hit an adult's vital organs and a child's head in a collision - and they increase the risk of dragging a pedestrian under the moving vehicle in crashes, a new report said.
Chinese car maker Nio is bringing its cheap EV to the UK to take on French and German supermini electric car rivals. It should cost less than £25k and arrive in October.
Richard Torbett, head of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, said a rebate system was sending 'a terrible message to international investors'.
The Chancellor is widely expected to launch a fresh round of tax rises in a Budget this autumn as she pours money into the public sector.
I tried to use a Scottish £20 in the shops in England, but the shopkeeper said they couldn't take it. Are Scottish notes legal tender outside of Scotland?
Around 14.8m motorists have admitted to multitasking while their vehicle is moving or temporary stationary. Distracted drivers cause 10 collisions every day.
The yield on ten-year gilts rose as high as 4.62% on speculation the Chancellor will be forced to increase borrowing or raise taxes to make her numbers add up.
Rachel Reeves used her spending review to claim her policies have 'helped support four cuts in rates' by the Bank of England since the election.
Bovis owner Vistry, which specialises in affordable housing gained 6%. Crest Nicholson and Bellway rose 4,5% and 2.6% respectively.
Bosses demanded Rachel Reeves show leadership by tackling public sector waste - as government-imposed costs on the private sector surge.
Freed from the proposed £4bn rescue of Thames Water, private equity group KKR have come back with an upgraded offer for NHS landlords Assura.
GP surgery owner Assura has accepted a £1.7bn offer from KKR while environmental consultancy Ricardo has been snapped up by rival WSP.
The calls came after Rachel Reeves announced more funding for research and development, AI and the British Business Bank.
Many over-50s are under financial strain across the country but Londoners are among the most vulnerable, new research reveals.
RECAP: Follow MailOnline's recap of the spending review as Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out the governnment's long-term plan for the public finances.
BYD is bringing its 1,000-volt, ultra-rapid EV devices to Europe, which will make charging an electric car as quick as filling up with fuel. They will arrive within a year, bosses have said.
The big question after the government's Spending Review is that if hoped for growth doesn't materialise, will taxes have to rise soon?
Three British tech companies were falling prey to foreign predators on Monday. Why is there an exodus of our most promising tech companies overseas? And how can you profit from it?
The average monthly rent now stands at £1,287, up £35 over the past year, with price inflation running at its lowest since July 2021.
Nearly a third of smaller UK firms have paused or axed parts of their businesses over the last two years in response to a lack of financing, research suggests.
With so many car options to choose from, how do you go about buying the very best one? These are the motors owners rated highest.
Shares in Ibstock fell sharply on Wednesday after the brickmaker flagged a spike in fixed costs and weaker than expected selling prices.
Homeowners have learned countless design tips from Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen. But could they learn from his inheritance tax plans as well?
An updated weight restriction for category B driving licences has been introduced by the Government on 10 June.
A heated battle to give savers the best headline cash Isa rate is winding down, with only two providers still offering boosted three-month bonuses.
The UK's biggest lottery prize ever - worth a record £208m - is still up for grabs after Friday's EuroMillions draw had no winner.
After long delays and an unnecessary bidding competition, Rolls-Royce has got the go-ahead to build a new generation of small modular reactors.
We feel unjustly treated by the RAC following a breakdown in a dangerous situation, which involved the police arranging our car to be towed.
Joblessness climbed to 4.6% in the three months to April, the highest level since July 2021. The pound fell by more than a cent against the dollar.
Shares in Aberdeen-based transport operator First Group rose 12.1% as investors welcomed stronger-than-expected profits.
Salford-based Talk Talk, which is run by entrepreneur Sir Charles Dunstone, was rescued from collapse by its shareholders last year.
The World Bank blamed 'heightened trade tensions and policy uncertainty' as it slashed its growth outlook for this year from 2.7% to 2.3%.
I couldn't buy a £2.50 Euromillions ticket on Friday as there was a gambling block I knew nothing about on my account.
My neighbour's drains backed up and flooded my house. He says I should claim on my insurance but I think it's his responsibility to pay. Who is right? DEAN DUNHAM replies...
Shares in private companies could begin trading on a new UK platform later this year under plans to boost investment in smaller companies and investor access to the market.
Is the new £35,000 threshold per pensioner or per household? Individually both myself and partner have less, but combined we are over it.
People in England will be able to book a self-driving car including an Uber from Spring 2026 as the Government fast-tracks pilots for autonomous vehicles.