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Housing market failing families as 1.5m now rent - a third of total rental population

Today

Families now make up one third of the rental market as homeownership grows increasingly out of reach, fresh analysis reveals.

Eleven basic car features that should make a comeback, from CD players to dashboard buttons and tax discs

Today

With motorists being overwhelmed by the amount of gadgets and features in modern cars, a new report has revealed that plenty still prefer a more basic way of driving life.

Surge of 'ultra high earners': There are now 31,000 people in Britain raking in £1m-plus annually - here's how much tax they pay

Today

Andrew Tricker, Lubbock Fine's managing director, says many younger people earning super-sized incomes were working in 'volatile' industries.

The Dorset council threatening to hike parking fines across Britain to £160 - AA says it will 'burst the dam keeping penalties to a reasonable level'

Yesterday

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has made a request to the Department for Transport to make temporary higher fines introduced last year a permanent fixture.

What stocks measure up in the £74bn slimming wars

Yesterday

A difference of opinion between veteran investors sends a signal to the rest of us about the upheaval that could be caused by the fat-jab revolution. Does your portfolio need a new regime?

MAGGIE PAGANO: Labour's military funding madness

Yesterday

Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer must be brutally honest about defence spending with their backbenchers as well as with the public.

Chemring sounds alarm over UK defence spending

Yesterday

Chemring bosses said delays to the defence investment plan were hitting business.

Generation Z struggle to identify old school car accessories

Yesterday

Gen Z, born between 1997-2012, prove how quickly knowledge of obsolete features has faded.

RAY MASSEY: Kia's new EV is here to conquer the UK market

Yesterday

The EV5 is available in three generously stocked trim levels and much of its hi-spec kit has trickled down from the vastly bigger and more expensive EV9.

Car crash for Aston Martin as sales slide

Yesterday

It also announced the sale of naming rights for its Aston Martin F1 team to AMR GP Holdings for £50m to help shore up its finances.

Diageo boss plans top team reshuffle in drastic shake-up

Yesterday

The former Tesco boss - known as 'Drastic Dave' for his cost-cutting zeal - took over in January after Debra Crew left abruptly last year.

Firms still axing jobs despite rebound in business

Yesterday

But companies continued to cut jobs 'at a solid pace' as they grappled with 'subdued demand and rising costs' and turned to new technologies as an alternative to hiring staff.

The best public sector pension schemes revealed

Yesterday

There's one particular job in which you can bag an extra £10,000 a year of income in retirement in just 12 years of work.

What you need to know about pensions with Steve Webb: This is Money Podcast

Yesterday

Steve Webb joins Georgie Frost and Simon Lambert to talk all things pensions as he celebrates ten years as our columnist. Plus, car deals, giving away money and bumper bank offers.

The best bank accounts: Compare switch offers and more perks

Yesterday

Many bank accounts come with incentives or extra perks to help you get more from your money, so it is time to consider a switch. We reveal our pick of the top deals.

Britain braces for fresh wave of job losses: Hospitality and High St will be worst hit

Yesterday

Businesses are struggling to cope with higher national insurance costs brought in by Chancellor Rachel Reeves (pictured).

Investors change tune on defence as BAE and rivals' share prices soar and conflict risks intensify

Yesterday

Hargreaves Lansdown says having exposure to defence stocks was a red line for more investors three years ago compared with its most recent customer survey.

And what do we have to show for it? Treasury rakes in £100BILLION in tax in just one month in blitz on households and businesses

Yesterday

Official figures show tax receipts hit £109.7billion in January alone - up £13.3billion on the same month last year and the most ever recorded.

Honda recalls tens of thousands of cars over concerns that the wheels could fall off

Yesterday

Honda has issued a recall notice for over 46,000 Civic family hatchbacks due to a tightening torque defect which can cause the wheel nut to loosen and the wheel to potentially fall off.

What investors need to know about the UK stock market as it hits record highs: INVESTING SHOW

Yesterday

Adrian Gosden, manager of Jupiter UK Multi Cap, talks to Simon Lambert about where he believes some of the UK market's golden opportunities lie.

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