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Clone wars: Jaguar Land Rover raids BYD offices over accusations of Chinese 'copycat Defender'

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JLR, which is owned by India's Tata Motors, is challenging BYD over suggestions that its new SUV's boxy shape infringes its intellectual property rights.

Should you open a second bank account in case of a cyber attack? Half of adults only have one

Today

Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of City regulator the FCA, has urged Britons to hold a second bank account in case of a cyber attack or power outage.

EasyJet to slash jobs ahead of £5.7bn private equity takeover

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EasyJet is slashing jobs at its head office ahead of a £5.7billion takeover by private equity.

'There will never be another vehicle like it': Musk denies Cybertruck losses as he switches focus to driverless robotaxis

Today

Elon Musk has leapt to the defence of the Cybertruck as Tesla winds down production of the electric pick-up.

SUVs that are actually sporty: From Porsche Cayenne to the Ford Puma ST, FREDA LEWIS-STEMPEL picks her five favourites

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Which SUVs of today are actually sporty? And take the engineering, performance and fun of a sports car and elevate it to loftier heights?

£200bn wiped off value of Nvidia as it launches probe into boss Jensen Huang's affair with 'Chinese spy'

Today

Shares in chip giant Nvidia are set to plunge wiping £200bn off its value after boss Jensen Huang admitted to cheating on his wife with a suspected Chinese spy.

Homeowners hammered by £2,000 jump in mortgage costs as they pay price of Donald Trump's war

Today

The cost of a typical fixed rate mortgage has increased by around £2,000 so far this year in a punishing squeeze on family finances.

I'm 55 and want to cash in a £50,000 pension: Why am I being told to wait until age 60? STEVE WEBB replies

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I've taken early retirement as I am suffering from cancer treatment for head and neck cancer. But Aon has told me I can't take the money out until I am 60.

My late father said he made a will leaving everything to his three children but my stepmum 'can't find it'

Today

We are wondering, once my stepmum passes away do we have a right to my father's share of the house, and how would we go about checking this?

Over-55s are planning to hand £8bn to younger family members to dodge inheritance tax on their pensions

Today

Unspent pensions will soon be included in inheritance tax calculations - and spending or gifting money are among the easiest ways to reduce your estate.

China's half-price Rolls-Royce: Yangwang Altior is a lavish alternative to a Phantom limo

Yesterday

At 5.6m long, rear-hinged coach doors, a palatial interior and umbrellas stowed in the door panels, there's no hiding which ostentatious motor it has firmly set in its sights.

How you can get top experts to invest FOR you... without breaking the bank. These are all the options

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Not everyone who wants to invest has a burning desire to pick the shares or funds themselves. In fact, many people would rather be a 'do it for me' investor than a 'do it yourself' one.

Should you still open a Lifetime Isa to save for a first home, even though new Government backed account is on the way?

Yesterday

The Government has announced its new First Time Buyer Isa, but it won't launch until 2029. If you want to save for a home now, is the Lifetime Isa still a good bet?

Dash for cash accelerates as record sums are withdrawn in rush to stock up for crisis

Yesterday

'We're definitely seeing more people take out an extra bit of cash when they do visit an ATM, with averages approaching £110,' said Graham Mott, Link's director of strategy.

British tech darling Paragraf sued over claims it 'duped' investors in £30m takeover

Yesterday

Paragraf founder Simon Thomas and other executives are accused of misleading American investors in Cardea by exaggerating the company's capabilities to make certain chips.

My job is at risk but I already want to leave - should I take voluntary redundancy or wait?

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I'm unsure whether my role will be cut, but I'm keen to leave anyway. Is it better to take voluntary redundancy or wait?

The six budding British firms to help supercharge your portfolio (and two that have DOUBLED since I first tipped them): As global stock markets plunge, there are still rich pickings for shrewd investors

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Small companies have been battered and bruised in the UK in recent years - but small firms are now fighting back, and that should mean rich pickings for shrewd stock pickers.

I turned our family farm's eggs into a £77m brand: How St Ewe became one of Britain's fastest-growing firms

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Rebecca Tonks has, in two decades, turned a poultry sideline at her family's dairy farm into a major British food firm - St Ewe Free Range Eggs.

Sky boss Dana Strong: Why Sky and ITV are the best way to keep British television free

Yesterday

To be a successful broadcaster, it's not enough to create brilliant programming any more. We must invest in great TV and make long-term investment in technology to deliver it.

Seven-Up! star Tony Walker on life as a cabbie: I've had stars like Johnny Depp and Hugh Grant in my taxi - they often ask for my autograph

Yesterday

'Gabby' cabbie Tony Walker was first on our TV screens in 1964 in documentary series Seven Up!

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