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Log burners: Are they cheaper than central heating?

Before central heating, fire was the main way of keeping a house warm. But as radiators were rolled out widely during the 1960s and 1970s many fireplaces and st... read more

Granny annexes soar in popularity as cost of care rockets: How do you install one?

Christmas is, of course, a time when families get together but, sadly, it is also when people first notice that granny isn’t managing too well around the ... read more

RAY MASSEY climbs aboard Volkswagen’s new ID Buzz

New kind of Buzz! VW manages to blend free-spirited feel of original hippy campervan with electric zero emissions, green high-tech, says RAY MASSEY By Ray Masse... read more

BAE Systems strikes £623m armoured vehicle deal

BAE Systems strikes £623m armoured vehicle deal with the Swedish, German and British armed forces European nations pouring billions into defence budgets amid w... read more

MARKET REPORT: Games Workshop signs blockbuster movie deal

Games Workshop is heading for Hollywood after the group signed a blockbuster deal with Amazon.  The London-listed firm will develop, alongside the US giant, fi... read more

How to perk up your portfolio: Shares can be lucrative

Shares should be a gift to yourself that keeps on giving, offering heartwarming gains and generous dividends. Even if these rewards are slow to materialise, you... read more

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Hope among investors at Bunzl

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Hope among investors that Bunzl has waded through its cost inflation and supply chain challenges By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Pu... read more

Rio Tinto wins fight for control of copper miner

Rio Tinto wins fight for control of copper miner: Multi-billion pound takeover of Canadian miner Turquoise Hill complete By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Pu... read more

Frasers Group in £47m JD Sports spending spree

Frasers Group in £47m JD Sports spending spree: Mike Ashley’s retail giant snaps up slew of fashion brands By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Publ... read more

Goldman Sachs plots to axe up to 4,000 staff

Goldman Sachs plots to axe up to 4,000 staff: Wall Street bank preparing to cut up to 8% of its workforce By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 GMT,... read more

Bumper payday for ex-Chancellor George Osborne

Bumper payday for ex-Chancellor: George Osborne shares in £27m bumper payday in his first full year after joining boutique City investment bank By Lucy White F... read more

What is a Hard Landing? Investing Explained

INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about a Hard Landing – when an economy’s growth slows abruptly and a recession ensues as a result of acti... read more

Why international wealth is the key to a prosperous future

There’s no denying that the world is becoming increasingly globalized and interconnected. And as the world has become more globalized, wealth has become m... read more

Scotland raises income tax for high earners and ups transaction tax for landlords

Higher earners and landlords in Scotland were dealt a series of tax blows yesterday after the Scottish Government announced three major tax hikes. Everyone earn... read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Argo Blockchain falls further

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain falls further; Battery maker Invinity Energy Systems surges By William Farrington At Proactive Investors For Thi... read more

Easy access savings rates rise: Zopa, Chip and Chase increase interest following base rate decision

A number of app-based savings providers increased their easy-access rates following the Bank of England’s decision to up the base rate to 3.5 per cent yes... read more

Christmas shopping scams for 2022 and how to avoid them

Christmas shoppers are being urged to watch out for scammers looking to cash in on the last-minute present buying frenzy this year. The number of online shoppin... read more

Is there a future for crypto? Watch the Strictly Business debate

Is there a future for crypto after the FTX collapse? Watch the STRICTLY BUSINESS debate By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 09:55 GMT, 16 December ... read more

Christmas savings accounts: What are the interest rates and are they worth it?

Christmas savings accounts are back and pay some of the best interest rates on the market… but don’t be caught out by the small print Christmas save... read more

The most popular financial New Year resolutions from saving to investing

As 2022 draws to a close many of us begin to ponder our New Year money resolutions – with personal finances stretched tighter than ever. After all, 2022 was t... read more

Hong Kong investors demand HSBC splits off Asia business

Hong Kong investors demand HSBC split: Shareholder group takes out newspaper advert demanding change By John-Paul Ford Rojas For The Daily Mail Published: 21:58... read more

MARKET REPORT: Serco fighting fit as boss Soames hands over reins

Outsourcing giant Serco looked set to end the year on a strong footing as its chief executive Rupert Soames prepares to bow out. The firm, which runs security, ... read more

H&M, Next and Primark post strong sales as online-only rivals struggle

The High Street strikes back: Shoppers flock to H&M, Next and Primark’s stores while online-only rivals Asos and Boohoo struggle By Archie Mitchell Fo... read more

Drax charges ahead: Power station operator sees profits surge

Drax charges ahead: Power station operator sees profits surge thanks to volatile electricity prices By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Published: 22:06 GMT, 1... read more