CBA deals crushing blow to mortgage holders
Australia's largest lender Commonwealth Bank warns of significant mortgage pain ahead as interest rates are predicted to climb, leaving homeowners facing financial strain.
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Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.
Premium Bonds Beat Bond Market Bullies
Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.
NatWest and RBS Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates
In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
Weight-loss jabs transform child obesity treatment
Groundbreaking NHS research reveals obesity injections like Wegovy are dramatically more effective than lifestyle changes alone for teenagers, offering new hope in the childhood obesity crisis.
£1.5bn Business Rates Rise Threatens UK High Street Shops
Major UK retailers face a £1.5bn business rates hike from April 2026, threatening store closures and job losses as the industry warns of a 'tipping point' for the high street.
Rachel Reeves pledges business rates freeze and overhaul
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's plan to overhaul business rates, freeze the multiplier, and increase the threshold for small business relief, aiming to revitalise Britain's struggling high streets.
Reeves: Business Rates Are A Punitive 'High Street Tax'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to overhaul the UK's business rates system, branding it an unfair 'high street tax' that stifles growth and punishes brick-and-mortar retailers. Discover the plan for reform.
UNICEF: More Children Obese Than Underweight Due to Junk Food
A landmark UNICEF report reveals a historic shift: ultra-processed foods have led to more children globally being obese than underweight for the first time, signalling a urgent public health crisis.
Australia's Sugar Consumption Drops: Not The Whole Story
New data reveals Australians are consuming less sugar, but experts warn this is only one piece of a complex health puzzle. Discover the hidden factors shaping the nation's wellbeing.
UK Population Decline: The Coming Demographic Crisis
Exclusive investigation into the UK's looming population collapse. Discover why birth rates are plummeting, the economic timebomb this creates, and what policymakers aren't telling you about our demographic future.
UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
Britain's Fattest Town: Takeaway Capitals Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals the UK towns drowning in fast food, with Jaywick, Essex, crowned the nation's takeaway capital. Health experts sound the alarm on obesity crisis.
FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011
New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.
UK House Prices Drop as US Tariffs Hit Global Markets
UK property market faces sharp correction as mortgage rates bite, while new US tariffs on China trigger global factory slowdown and market volatility.
Children Under Four Sent to Weight Loss Clinics in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals a record number of young children, some just three years old, are being referred to specialist obesity services amid a growing national health emergency.
Supermarkets 'fuel obesity' with cheap junk food promotions
A damning new report reveals UK supermarkets are making healthy food up to twice as expensive as unhealthy alternatives through aggressive promotions, disproportionately harming low-income families.
UK mortgage rates rise as lenders adjust quotes
UK homeowners and buyers are seeing mortgage rates rise as lenders reassess their offers amid economic uncertainty. Find out how this could impact your finances.
Australian banks slash rates after RBA decision
Westpac, ANZ, NAB, and CBA have announced significant rate cuts after the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest move. Discover how this impacts mortgages and savings.
Mortgage crisis as interest rates keep rising
With the Bank of England hiking interest rates yet again, homeowners on variable mortgages face steep repayments while savers see little benefit. Here’s what it means for you.
Australian Bank Hikes Mortgage Rates
A leading Australian bank has confirmed an increase in mortgage rates, adding financial pressure to homeowners. Find out the details and how this could affect you.
51 Stone Man’s Incredible Weight Loss Journey
A man who once weighed a staggering 51 stone shares his incredible weight loss journey, revealing the struggles and triumphs of battling obesity.
Nationwide cuts mortgage rates after BoE decision
Nationwide Building Society has reduced mortgage rates following the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates steady, offering relief to borrowers.
Nationwide slashes savings rates
Nationwide has reduced interest rates on several savings accounts, leaving customers with lower returns. Experts weigh in on the impact and alternatives.
Nationwide slashes mortgage rates up to 0.81%
Nationwide has announced significant cuts to its mortgage rates, offering relief to borrowers amid economic uncertainty. Find out how this could impact your finances.
BoE rate cuts may revive UK property market
Lower interest rates may breathe new life into the UK housing market as buyers gain confidence, but experts warn of regional disparities and affordability challenges.
Liver cancer surge in 50s linked to obesity
New data reveals a shocking surge in liver cancer rates among adults in their 50s, with obesity and poor lifestyle choices identified as key culprits. Experts warn of a looming public health disaster.
DNA test predicts childhood obesity risk
A groundbreaking DNA test may soon help identify children at risk of obesity early, offering parents and doctors a chance to intervene before health issues arise.
AI tool predicts childhood obesity with 80% accuracy
A groundbreaking AI-powered tool can now predict childhood obesity with high accuracy, offering early intervention opportunities to combat the growing health crisis.
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