Of course, building homes is not easy. It means making difficult decisions. It means reforming a planning system that too often frustrates progress. It means backing councils and communities to…
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Bank of England poised to hold interest rates steady despite inflation rise
by News Roomby News RoomBut experts have said a hike could remain on the horizon if the conflict continues to put pressure on UK inflation.
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Culture
The singer and poet Patti Smith, Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts 2026 | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomWe recently have an unforgettable image of Patti Smith. A picture to remember forever because that concert she gave in October 2025 at the Teatro Real in Madrid was exquisite…
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Santander UK takes profit hit from further costs of motor finance scandal
by News Roomby News RoomThe group – owned by Spain’s Banco Santander – also booked a £73 million charge for bad debts, up 40% year-on-year, as it slashed its outlook for the UK economy…
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Interiors events and exhibitions in London: What to see, do and buy in May 2026
by News Roomby News RoomThe sun is finally shining, the days are longer and the capital is showing off the best of its creativity thanks to an array of art fairs alongside the annual…
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City regulator reviewing whether APRs help consumers understand borrowing costs
by News Roomby News RoomJames McCaffrey, a spokesperson for TotallyMoney, said: “APRs can provide a benchmark for comparing products, but the truth is it’s often much more complicated than that – especially when you…
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Culture
How Edwyn Collins Survived Two Strokes, Returned to Music, and is Now Honorably Retired
by News Roomby News RoomThe retirement of Edwyn Collins (Edinburgh, 66 years old) from the stage has occurred two decades later than imaginable. In 2005, the Scottish musician managed to save his life after…
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Locations where it typically takes longer to sell a home than last year revealed
by News Roomby News RoomThe best-value homes are still ‘moving quickly,’ Zoopla said.
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Protesters halt NatWest shareholder meeting as boss defends climate policy
by News Roomby News RoomThe annual general meeting was being held on Tuesday morning but had to be stopped for about half an hour amid disruption.
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Roca Rey receives a medical discharge five days after the serious goring suffered in Seville
by News Roomby News RoomAndrés Roca Rey was discharged from hospital this Tuesday after being seriously injured in the thigh on April 23 at the Maestranza in Seville. The bullfighter, who has moved to…