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We need to finally fix social care but who will have to pay? This is Money Podcast

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Can Andy Burnham succeed where others have failed on social care? Plus, interest rates held, haggling on the High St and the end of the beach hut boom.

How to build a winning shares portfolio to turbo boost your returns

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The key to successful share investing is time, effort and diversification, which means spreading your risk across a number of companies.

What kind of financial partner are you to your other half? There are four key types of personalities when it comes to money... so take our quiz and learn which one you are

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For many couples, money remains a touchy subject and can be an endless source of tension. So take Wealth's Money Quiz to find out what kind of financial partner you are.

How to get your grown-up kids OFF the family finances

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In a worrying phenomenon, many parents are seeing their 20-something children forced to move straight back in after graduation.

Investors seek safety in London, says HAMISH MCRAE

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There is a decent explanation as to why equities in general remain so strong, and in particular why London remains good value.

Early SpaceX backers set for historic windfall this week despite recent stock plunge

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Early backers of SpaceX are in line to share a windfall of up to $1trillion when a curb on selling their stakes in Elon Musk's rockets-to-artificial intelligence enterprise is lifted.

Meme traders fuelled AI rout, says Blue Whale's star stock picker Stephen Yiu

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Stephen Yiu, whose Blue Whale counts Peter Hargreaves among its main backers, said selling among small investors spooked by fears over AI spending had hit his fund.

Chapel Down boss: Cut business rates on hotels to uncork growth

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James Pennefather, chief executive of the Chapel Down estate in Kent, said that while Burnham's decision to cut business rates for pubs by 20% was 'very welcome', it should be extended.

Seven years after their planned blockbuster £12bn tie-up collapsed, will Sainsbury's and Asda finally merge?

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Seven years have passed since ebullient Sainsbury's boss Mike Coupe signed his own departure note when he was caught by an ITV news camera singing 'We're in the money'.

Burnham leans on Rolls-Royce to make reactor parts in Sheffield steelworks

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Andy Burnham's Government held crunch talks with Rolls-Royce last week to press the firm into making parts for its new nuclear reactors in Britain.

How LV= brought itself back from the brink and escaped the clutches of a US private equity vulture

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David Hynam runs LV=, the life insurance, income protection and pensions business formerly known as Liverpool Victoria that has over 1million members.

Leo Sayer: You Make Me Feel Like Dancing still earns me up to £200,000 a year...four decades on!

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Leo Sayer burst on to the 1970s music scene with a string of chart-topping hits. He remains as busy as ever.

Looming takeover deadline for easyJet this week

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Last month, easyJet said it had agreed to a £5.5billion takeover by Castlelake, after rejecting four of the US private equity group's previous bids

How to jet off on a golden gap year in your 40s or 50s - WITHOUT derailing your retirement plans: Here's exactly what to do, and how much money you need...

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Helen and her partner Paul are preparing for a gap year. But they are not a pair of teenagers going backpacking but part of the growing number of workers planning a later-life bucket list trip.

Why you could still win a Premium Bond prize YEARS after the draw

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When Phil Maciver woke up on April 21, 2021, he wasn't expecting to have won a Premium Bonds Prize weeks after the monthly announcement date.

Phil Spencer reveals why he is putting more solar panels on his house - and what you need to consider if you get some

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Phil Spencer, brand ambassador for Wickes, has discussed the benefits of switching to solar power in an age of energy instability.

I want to put up a high fence between my house and my neighbour's: Who should pay?

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Our homes are separated by a low brick wall, and I want to install two 6ft high fences so I can do what I want in my garden in private.

British Airways owner outlook clouded by conflict in the Middle East

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IAG said its capacity would remain flat in 2026 compared to 2025, despite having plans earlier this year to grow this by around 3%.

The last trading day of July should be renamed Frantic Friday, says ALEX BRUMMER

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Before the investment bankers and corporate moguls head for their yachts and villas, desks are cleared and long-festering deals done.

Smaller company shares are primed for profit ten years after Brexit, says UK fund manager

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Matthew Tillett, of Premier Miton UK Value Opportunities, says larger companies may stop outshining their smaller peers.

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