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Santander's oldest first-time buyer is 70

Santander reveals a 14% surge in over-60s first-time buyers, with the oldest being 70. Discover why property dreams are being delayed and the consequences.

One in Five First-Time Buyers Over 40

New Santander figures reveal a staggering rise in older first-time buyers, with one in five now over 40. Experts warn the UK property market is 'broken'. Discover the data and the urgent call for more homes.

Banks offering £200 for switching accounts

Switch your bank account to Santander, Barclays, or Lloyds and claim a free £200. Discover the latest cash incentives and how to qualify for this limited-time offer.

UK SMEs start with just £6,000, study reveals

New research uncovers that UK small business owners start with an average of only £6,000, relying on personal savings and family loans. Discover the sacrifices made and the support needed for success.

TSB profits jump 38% ahead of Santander takeover

TSB Bank reports a 38.2% surge in pre-tax profits to £270.6m for 2025's first nine months as it prepares for its £2.9bn acquisition by Santander. Discover the full financial story.

Malaysia Defends Trump Trade Deal Amid Criticism

Malaysian government officials have launched a robust defence of their new trade agreement with the Trump administration, dismissing criticism as 'misguided' while highlighting potential economic benefits for Southeast Asia.

UK Banking Crisis: Customers Report Empty Accounts

Thousands of British banking customers face financial chaos as Santander, Barclays and Halifax experience severe technical failures causing accounts to show zero balances and disappearing transactions.

Lloyds & Santander Face Treasury Car Finance Probe

Exclusive: The Treasury Committee intensifies its investigation into discretionary commission arrangements, now targeting major banks including Lloyds and Santander over car finance practices.

Senators Defy Trump in Brazil Tariff Rebellion

In an extraordinary political confrontation, US senators have passed legislation to scrap President Trump's controversial tariffs on Brazilian goods, marking a significant bipartisan challenge to his escalating trade policies.

Mortgage Rate War: Lenders Slash Costs

Barclays, HSBC and Santander lead charge with significant mortgage rate reductions, offering relief to borrowers amid shifting economic landscape. Find out which deals could save you thousands.

US-China Trade Framework Deal Ahead of Xi-Trump Meeting

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and China have agreed on a comprehensive trade framework, setting the stage for a landmark meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping that could reshape global economic relations.

Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war

Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.

Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Canadian steel

Former President Donald Trump threatens to reignite trade tensions with a 25% tariff on Canadian steel, risking collateral damage to UK manufacturing and global supply chains.

Santander's £100 Account Bonus: How to Claim

Santander is offering new customers £100 cash to switch to their Edge current account. Discover the simple steps to claim this limited-time banking bonus and the key requirements you need to meet.

Trump terminates Canada trade talks, Rubio confirms

In a dramatic diplomatic move, former President Donald Trump has ordered the complete cessation of all trade talks with Canada, with Senator Marco Rubio confirming the sudden breakdown in relations between the two neighbouring nations.

Trump terminates Canada trade negotiations

Former President Donald Trump has dramatically pulled the plug on ongoing trade negotiations with Canada, dealing a significant blow to cross-border relations and raising concerns about future economic cooperation between the two nations.

UK Banks Investigated Over Motor Finance Commissions

Major British banks including Barclays, Lloyds and Santander face regulatory scrutiny over controversial motor finance commission arrangements that could trigger significant compensation payouts.

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