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A rainforest bathroom? New Channel 5 show sees DIY SOS builder Mark Millar help couple

Would you want a rainforest bathroom? New TV show Dream Kitchens and Bathrooms sees DIY SOS builder Mark Millar help families with their home makeovers Dream Ki... read more

Can I force my neighbour to pay towards our shared garden fence?

My boundary fence has fallen down and needs replacing but my next-door neighbour is refusing to pay.  Is it not his responsibility to pay for half the upkeep c... read more

Thinking of buying a holiday let for the staycation summer? Consider these financial factors first

After half a year largely spent indoors, many of us are likely to be desperate to get away for a few days.   But with a question mark still lingering over for... read more

Households face long wait for new kitchen and bathroom fittings due to increased demand

There is likely to be a shortfall in skilled kitchen, bedroom and bathroom installers in the next decade, new research has revealed. This is due to an increase ... read more

What are the bestseller funds and shares as the new Isa year kicks off

Bestseller funds and shares revealed: Have a peek at what other investors are putting in their Isas as the new season kicks off UK investors have shopped for sh... read more

5 mistakes you don’t want to make with your small business

All the new business owners have some things in common. They are ambitious, hopeful, and always searching for new opportunities. But most of the time they tend ... read more

Number of family homes coming up for sale falls to five-year low

The number of three and four-bedroom homes coming up for sale has dropped to a five-year low, as buyers rush to snap up properties with more space, new data sho... read more

Darktrace to cut valuation by up to £1bn for London float

Darktrace set to be worth £1bn less than predicted at London float after Deliveroo flop rattles UK tech sector By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Publis... read more

Individuals buzz to buy Pensionbee shares on first day of full trading

Individual investors buzz in to buy Pensionbee shares on its first day of full trading By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 26 April ... read more

More misery for Woodford investors as former flagship fund dives 29%

More misery for Woodford investors as disgraced stock picker’s former flagship fund crashes another 29% By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 ... read more

MARKET REPORT: Tourism shares fly after travel talk boosts hopes 

MARKET REPORT: Tourism shares fly after talk of freer transatlantic travel between Europe and the US boosts hopes By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Publi... read more

Superyacht services firm GYG boosted as ultra-rich prepare to set sail

Superyacht services firm GYG enjoys record orders as world’s ultra-rich prepare to set sail By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST,... read more

Vowel play! Standard Life Aberdeen mocked as it drops ‘e’ to be Abrdn

Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has become the latest firm derided over an ill-judged name change. The asset manager, which invests more than £500billion on behal... read more

Corona jabs turbocharge UK economy: Goldman hails ‘striking’ recovery

Corona jabs turbocharge UK business: Goldman Sachs says Britain will be the fastest growing major economy in the developed world this year By Hugo Duncan for th... read more

Elon Musk set for a £215m bonus on Tesla’s £383m profits 

Tesla boss Elon Musk set for a £215m bonus thanks to electric car maker’s £383m profits By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03 BST, 26 April... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Betrayal of Standard Life Aberdeen’s brand heritage

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, proclaims Proverbs.  Since the 2017 merger of Martin Gilbert’s Aberdeen Asset Management and the dowage... read more

Teacher Loan Forgiveness Programs In 2021

Teachers and instructors play a vital role in shaping the future for the next generation by helping them to learn the needed skills and become smarter. In Ameri... read more

New Renault and Dacia models to have top speeds limited to 112mph

Renault has confirmed its plans to restrict the top speed of all of its new cars to 112mph from next year. Luca de Meo, CEO of the French manufacturer, confirme... read more

We test a replica of Gustave Trouve’s 1881 rechargeable electric vehicle

You may think electric cars are a recent invention but in fact they’ve been around since the dawn of the automobile in the Victorian era – and I’ve just h... read more

SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: Horizonte Minerals

Horizonte Minerals is not too far away from entering the ranks of the world’s top nickel producers. It’s a peer group that boasts some illustrious n... read more

Catalytic converter thefts are at an all-time high as claims soar by 57% this March

Catalytic converter thefts are at an all-time high, with a 44 per cent increase in claims in 2020, compared to 2019, new research has revealed. Thefts remain hi... read more

Are 95% mortgages to prop up first-time buyers a wise move? TiM podcast

We publish our podcast every Friday to the player on This is Money, above, and on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and on the podcast platforms Audioboom and Acast, both... read more

Buy-to-let green mortgages: What’s available to landlords?

Three in five landlords are now interested in a ‘green’ mortgage – but only four lenders are offering them, and only one on new purchases.  ... read more

When will the bank branch opening hours go back to normal?

Shops may be open and high streets busier, but half of Britain’s biggest banks are still only opening their branches for as little as four hours a day. Bu... read more