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UK investors will get the chance to invest in SpaceX IPO

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Individuals keen to back the $1.75 trillion listing of Elon Musk's rocket company in New York will learn tomorrow how they can apply to take part.

Danger signs your solar panels could go up in flames like these did - fires up 60% in two years

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Solar panels are behind more than 170 house fires a year - with fire brigades now being called out on average once every two days to tackle solar panel blazes.

A neighbour abandoned his van on the road, can I get it removed? DEAN DUNHAM KC

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A van has been parked at the corner of our cul-de-sac for five months. All my neighbours and visitors have to drive on the wrong side of the road to get around it.

How much you need saved at every age for a comfortable retirement

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Here we explain how much you need save in your pension, how much you'll need to retire early - and what you can do to turbocharge your savings.

Currys names former shop assistant as its new chief executive

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Fredrik Tønnesen, the boss of Currys Nordics, has been appointed as the new chief executive of Currys.

How much will the energy price cap hike cost EV drivers?

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The energy price cap will jump 13 per cent in July, triggered by the knock-on effects of the crisis in the Middle East.

Britain to suffer biggest rise in unemployment in G7, OECD warns

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Britain will suffer the biggest rise in unemployment of any major advanced economy as higher minimum wages put employers off hiring, the OECD has warned.

Chancellor in the line of fire: Can Reeves survive the Labour leadership battle? asks ALEX BRUMMER

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves' main hope for survival has been the fear that moving her on from the Treasury would cause ructions on the nervy gilts market.

Job losses loom at shoe seller Wynsors after takeover by TG Jones owner Modella

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Modella, which is best known for buying WH Smith High Street shops, is considering closing some of the shoe seller's 47 shops - as well as shutting one out of two distribution centres.

Ultimate guide to retire in the sun: Beat hidden inheritance tax and the over-hyped locations to avoid

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It's not just the weather pushing Britons to consider if they could be better off moving abroad. Many are also investigating whether their savings or pensions might stretch further.

How millions of savers can quadruple their interest: SYLVIA MORRIS

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As living costs rise - from energy and shopping bills to petrol prices - making the most of your savings can help ease the ever-tightening squeeze on budgets.

Everyday budgeting tricks that can leave you WORSE off... and expert tips to super-charge your savings

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Social media platform TikTok is full of videos from users sharing their budgeting techniques and money tricks or 'hacks'.

Use this loophole to boost your pension by up to £10,000... before it's too late

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Pension savers have less than three years left to take advantage of a tax perk that could turbocharge their retirement nest egg by tens of thousands.

How anyone can retire to a mansion like this with meals and bills included - all for the cost of your State pension!

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Just a stone's throw from St Paul's Cathedral and the British Museum, a lucky group of over 60s are enjoying the most extraordinary retirement.

Firms warn against tax hikes after Mandelson files expose Labour's 'economic illiteracy'

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Sir Keir Starmer's former Cabinet enforcer Pat McFadden admitted every Labour meeting is about 'who can we tax in order to pay benefits to others'.

I missed my Antarctic cruise because I broke my arm - but Saga won't pay £30,000 insurance claim: SALLY SORTS IT

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My partner and I were booked on a once-in a-lifetime trip to South America and the Antarctic in January this year to celebrate my 60th birthday.

British Land hires Joanne McNamara as the first female chief exec in its 170-year history

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Joanne McNamara, pictured, will become the most powerful woman in UK property when she takes charge at the developer later this year.

Don't let the Middle East conflict add thousands to your mortgage costs: Here's how to lower your monthly payments

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Homeowners coming to the end of their five-year fixed-rate mortgages over the next six months face a steep jump in repayments, with inflation staying high.

Chemring sounds alarm over Labour's failure to outline how it plans to boost spending on defence

Yesterday

Explosives, countermeasures and pyrotechnics specialist Chemring said delays to the publication of the Defence Investment Plan are hitting business.

Jobless young in an ageing society is a toxic combination, warns Bank of England governor

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Speaking to a parliamentary committee, Andrew Bailey, pictured, suggested that changes at both ends of the age spectrum should worry policymakers.

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