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The famously tiny automotive that is making a comeback: Smart’s ForTwo – a 2000s icon…
The Smart ForTwo became a huge hit when it arrived in Britain at the turn of the Millennium.Its incredibly petite dimensions - measuring in at just 2.5 metres long - made it the ideal motor for nipping around city centres with consummate…
Price of an internal London residence drops £37k in a 12 months – however northern property…
Property prices in London have fallen further into the red, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.In the 12 months to February, property prices in the capital fell 3.3 per cent, the equivalent of £18,768…
Labour’s pupil mortgage rate of interest cap will ONLY profit graduates incomes greater than…
Labour's interest rate cap on student loans will only benefit graduates earning more than £44,300 per year, it was revealed today.The interest rate on Plan 2 student loans has been capped at 6 per cent for one year from September 2026, in a…
Which EVs have been discounted by the Government? Every mannequin that qualifies for the Electric…
After a three-year hiatus, ministers have reintroduced taxpayer-funded discounts on electric cars in a bid to accelerate Britain's transition to EVs.Labour announced its new Electric Car Grant (ECG) on 14 July, with Transport Secretary…
Reckitt shares sink because it takes a success from Iran warfare and modifications to Russian…
Shares in Reckitt tumbled this morning after it missed quarterly revenue expectations amid disruption caused by the Iran war and changes to EU sanctions on Russia.The Dettol maker also warned of lower margins in the first half of the year,…
What rising inflation means for you: CPI jumps to three.3% – what occurs subsequent?
Inflation rose to 3.3 per cent in March, in line with expectations, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose from 3 per cent to 3.3 per cent as the impact of the Iran war started…
‘Deluded’ Reeves insists she has the suitable plan regardless of 250,000 job losses…
Rachel Reeves was branded 'totally deluded' on Tuesday 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.As bleak data also showed living standards were…
Gen X will get a bumper inheritance – however their dad and mom may trigger them an enormous…
Generation X is set to soon inherit reams of wealth from their affluent parents and a massive headache.A cruel cocktail of potential financial blunders means this transfer of intergenerational wealth will be anything but smooth, new…
Nine in ten Britons again harder drink-drive legal guidelines as Government session to scale back…
Britons are overwhelmingly in support of the Government's proposal to introduce stricter drink-driving laws, according to a new report.A survey of 2,000 adults by breathalyser firm AlcoSense found that 87 per cent believe stricter laws are…
Britain ‘extra weak’ than different nations to warfare as battle threatens to blow £16bn…
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.A report from the Resolution Foundation think-tank…
