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Morgan unleashes its ultra-exclusive Midsummer Coupé: Just 10 built by Malvern carmaker and each costs north of £200,000

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This is the second Midsummer model from the Malvern-based manufacturer, following in the tyre tracks of the limited-run Midsummer Speedster debuted last year.

World's first trillionaire Elon Musk a mere billionaire once again as SpaceX shares fall back down to earth

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Shares in SpaceX jumped from a $135 start on June 12 to a high of $225 on June 16 - but crashed 35% on Tuesday, wiping more than $1trillion off its value.

Oil falls to lowest price since start of Iran war as shipping picks up in the Strait of Hormuz

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Brent crude dropped towards $73 a barrel having peaked at $126 at the end of April as the conflict shocked the world. Oil is at its cheapest since February 27.

Sales at online retail group THG bulk up thanks to record demand for protein powder

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The Manchester business, led by boss Matthew Moulding, pictured, said sales for the six months to May 31 rose by around 6.5%.

The great British sell-out: Competition watchdog cowers in the face US tech imperialism, says ALEX BRUMMER

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Rarely has Britain been such a happy hunting ground for overseas marauders. The latest invader is £100bn San Francisco based logistics giant Prologis.

Meal kit brand Gousto to close its Lincolnshire warehouse, putting 290 jobs at risk

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Closing its Clay Lake site in Lincolnshire means all production would take place at its site in Warrington, Cheshire, where boxes are prepared and dispatched.

Tesco Clubcard opens for 16 and 17-year-olds for the first time - but teens will need to be invited by a grown-up

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The scheme gives teenagers access to the loyalty membership prices in Tesco shops for the first time, including its £3.85 lunchtime meal deal.

Petrol station empire EG Group is latest British firm to snub London stock market and seek listing in New York

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The Bolton-based company, which was founded by the billionaire Issa brothers, is getting closer to a New York IPO that could see it valued around £6.85billion.

New Isa rules explained: Will you be stung by brutal 22% tax charge? Everything you need to know...

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Under new plans announced by Labour, investors keeping cash in their stocks and shares Isa accounts will be smacked with a 22% tax charge on any interest.

Speed limiter tech fitted to all new cars fails to read speed limit signs 25% of the time

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Britain's biggest vehicle safety and security body has found serious inaccuracies with the systems when testing them on UK roads.

Plans for new first-time buyer Isa unveiled as Lisa set to be scrapped: Everything you need to know

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First-time buyers are set to get a new Government-backed savings scheme to help them get on the property ladder.

Warehouse giant Segro REJECTS £12.6bn takeover bid from US rival as Britain becomes 'hunting ground' for foreign predators

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As the 'stampede' of overseas bids for UK firms picks up pace, the board of Segro said it 'unanimously and unequivocally rejected' a proposal from US rival Prologis worth 925p a share.

There will never be an electric Porsche 911, boss says

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Speaking at the German giant's annual general meeting on Tuesday, chief executive Dr Michael Leiters declared: 'There will be no fully electric 911.'

Lewis Hamilton's father to sell massive collection of 27 classic cars for £3m

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The collection includes a 1990s XJ220 worth half a million pounds and an exciting recreation of Jaguar's ultra-rare XKSS (pictured), worth £375,000.

Council tax debt reaches £9.3bn as households struggle to keep up with rising costs

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Millions of households faced higher council tax bills from April this year and new data shows arrears are on the up.

Waitrose and Co-op hike meal deal prices: Which supermarket now offers best value for a lunchtime food fix?

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Supermarket lunchtime meal deal prices have been creeping up in recent years and shoppers need to be savvy to get the best deal available.

How to protect your money from Andy Burnham: What to do now to fight potential tax raids

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What will a new prime minister mean for our personal finances and what can you do to fight back today?

My son Teddy has earned £40,000 and he is only 11, but the path we have set him on comes with a dark side, trolls and a rift with his sisters... So would you let your child do the same?

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Teddy Shelton's modelling career began at the age of two, mum Candice sent photos to a few reputable agencies after doing her research online.

Why I fear Andy Burnham could hit EVERY family with £13,000 death duties: RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS

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Andy Burnham wants to ditch inheritance tax. From any Labour leader that would be a surprise, but it's especially so for one with his socialist credentials.

Rachel Reeves to clobber Isas with tax for the first time, with a 22% charge on cash in investment accounts

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Isas will be taxed for the first time in one of Rachel Reeves's final acts as Chancellor.

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