Being a homeowner in later life gives you a financial edge as you don't have to pay rent and you also own a major asset whose value has shot up thanks to dramatic house price growth. However, it can also be a burden, especially if you own a large family home and the kids have fled the nest.
Children are putting their parents to shame when it comes to knowledge of science, technology, engineering and maths, according to a study. Researchers who polled parents with children aged five to 13 found the thought of having to help them with anything related to these subjects leaves a third "feeling ill".
THE UK will bask in a scorching heatwave and searing temperatures of 29C that will see "hot North African air" hit the country.
Club deals fell out of favour after the financial crisis. Now private equity groups are teaming up once again as they race to deploy record mountains of cash, with virtually no sector left unscrutinised for targets
When juniors at Goldman Sachs described brutal hours at the bank earlier this year, the reaction in some corners of the finance industry wasn’t to immediately address what sounds like a serious issue
More than half of people working from home are ready to return to the workplace - but a third are still concerned their offices aren't Covid secure, research has found. A survey of 5,000 staff who have been working from home during the pandemic found that two fifths admit to now suffering from "WFH fatigue".
Millions of adults have a 'fairweather' approach to fitness - with rain and cold temperatures among the top reasons for not taking regular exercise. The top 40 excuses for not working out also include finishing work too late, already having other plans and being hungover.
SANTANDER UK research has found Britons receive a whopping 150 million suspicious calls each week and 60 percent report an increase since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Ken McCallum is giving a speech on Wednesday.
Researchers say the findings explain why people with diabetes have an increased risk of heart attack.
The Offensive Weapons Act, which aims to reduce violent crime, comes into force on Wednesday.
Efforts to reduce carbon emissions to meet net zero targets will be a key theme of the Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow.
Food and farming charity Sustain and the RSPB are calling on the Government to fill local food infrastructure gaps to achieve environmental benefits.
Out of work families will be left with just over half the income the public believes they need for an acceptable standard of living, research shows.
Excavation teams uncovered the historic small coins which date back to the first century BC, in Hillingdon, west London, last year.
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In a bid to help stop MS, Alun is starring alongside Game Of Thrones' Kit Harington and more in the MS Society’s new ‘Team Stop MS’ campaign film
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Merson has gambled away more than £7million over the past 30 years, but now he's taking on the betting companies which claimed his fortune in a new documentary
A think tank today defines the 'minimum socially-acceptable standard of living in the UK' as needing £482 a week for a family of four, excluding rent, mortgage, childcare and council tax
The Prime Minister has been condemned for his promises on levelling up when key workers who have sacrificed themselves during lockdown are unable to pay rent
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SANTANDER UK research has found Britons receive a whopping 150 million suspicious calls each week and 60 percent report an increase since the coronavirus pandemic began.