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McLaren plots £450m investment in Britain with 1,000 new jobs at Surrey base

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The news about jobs at McClaren comes days after Jaguar Land Rover confirmed plans to axe 4,000 jobs over the next two years.

The Gym Group eyes further price hikes as fitness becomes a non-negotiable for Gen Z

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The Gym Group could raise the prices of its memberships again, saying it remains 'extraordinary value' for its members.

Every electric car ranked: Road testers' definitive countdown of 161 EVs reveals the best... and worst

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To mark World EV Day 2026, we've teamed up with Auto Express and its expert road testers to rank all 161 electric cars on sale today. Here's the top 10 as well as the full list of battery models.

FTSE 100 newcomer Computacenter's shares hit record high as it cashes in on AI boom

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The transformation of a fusty old British computer company into an AI champion has landed its founders a combined fortune of nearly £2billion.

Middle aged are 'squeezed from every angle' and some cannot even picture retirement, survey finds

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Millions of people are under-saving for retirement, with Generation X facing a particularly acute challenge.

The taxman is coming for your pension when you die. Here's what to do NOW to save your loved ones from a new red tape NIGHTMARE

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Millions of savers are at risk of plunging their loved ones into a bureaucratic nightmare when they die as a result of new rules taking effect next spring.

Zara owner Inditex defies high street gloom as sales rise on demand for warmer clothes

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Zara owner Inditex continued to win over customers unconvinced by cheaper online shops like Shein, which launched its lacklustre initial public offering in Hong Kong this month.

Aston Martin's £120,000 road-legal motorcycle: AMB 002 Roadster created with Lawrence of Arabia's favourite bike brand

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Just 300 examples will be produced for the brand's most loyal customers in collaboration with Brough Superior, the legendary British marque famed for its ultra-luxury pre-war motorcycles.

Exactly how to retire at 45, 50, 55 or 60 years old: This is how much you need to have saved in your pension at every age

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Many of us dream of retiring early and living a life of Saturdays, free to spend more time doing the things we enjoy with our family and friends.

I ordered a £3,000 wig but it's the wrong colour and slips. Why can't I get a full refund? SALLY SORTS IT

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In August 2025, I commissioned a bespoke £3,077 wig from Raoul, a London wig maker. It required a deposit of £1,455.

Can my landlord make me pay £400 water bill debt even though the account is in his name?

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A month ago, my landlord asked me to sign a new tenancy agreement which said I now had to pay the utility bills. Previously these had been paid by the landlord.

Britain is crying out for builders: Here's how we built successful careers in the industry... and you can too

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Britain is facing a severe shortage of skilled tradespeople -and those who rise to the top can earn an average of £74,000.

Bond market mayhem has a silver lining - savings rates are soaring! SYLVIA MORRIS picks the very best deals for YOUR money

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Last week's turmoil in the bond market at least has one silver lining - it is proving to be great news for savers.

Has your family's weekly shop hit £140? How grocery costs have soared since 2020

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The Food and Drink Federation says extreme weather conditions and the war in Iran will continue to weigh on food prices while producers face higher taxes.

The danger of buying 'off plan' homes: When Jasmine, 38, saw designs for a two-bedroom apartment in a new development, she thought she'd hit the jackpot. But she ended up LOSING her entire £108,000 deposit...

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The modern flat, located in Westgate House, came with perks including a 24-hour concierge in the lobby, an onsite gym, sauna and steam room, a cafe, cinema room and lounges.

My neighbour told me I can't have a trampoline in my field because it's farmland: DEAN DUNHAM KC replies

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My property backs on to farm fields used for sheep grazing. I recently bought one of the fields from the farmer so our children could play there.

Debt pain for Healey as Britain pays the highest rate to borrow in more than a quarter of a century

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The Government paid a rate of 5.82% to investors buying £4.25bn of 30-year debt - the highest interest rate of any gilt auction since 1998.

'There is no secret plan to raise interest rates', insists Bailey as soaring mortgage costs hit families

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Bailey told MPs that risks 'are to the upside', with energy and food costs set to climb further thanks to global conflicts and extreme weather events.

UK risks getting in Trump's crosshairs by slapping sanctions on Israeli settlements, warns ALEX BRUMMER

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Donald Trump's tit-for-tat trade war with Mark Carney shows that when it comes to using trade as a geopolitical weapon the Trump administration takes no prisoners.

Bet365 slashes hundreds of jobs in the UK as bookies reel from Labour's tax raid

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The business, which is run by Britain's best-paid woman Denise Coates, said it was shedding 300 jobs at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent and another 40 across offices in Malta and Gibraltar.

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