24 m. ago FTSE 100 Live 06 October: Aston Martin warning, lender confirms IPO plan

London’s new listings mini-boom gathered pace today when digital bank Shawbrook said it is planning an IPO.

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1 hour ago Holiday horrors: Airbnb and Booking.com users battle for refunds as stays go wrong

In a Consumer Champions special, Anna Tims tackles online rental disasters, from a tree collapsing on to a cottage to being trapped in a flatThe 100-year-old oak fell on the first day of the holiday. It crashed on to the terrace where James and his partner, Andrew, had been breakfasting minutes earlier, smashing the table and chairs and crushing the windscreen of their hire car.The Airbnb cottage in Provence, France, was engulfed by the branches that broke the living room window and damaged the roof. “I was sure the ceiling was going to come in,” says James. “If it had fallen minutes earlier we would have been seriously injured or killed.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Dacia reveals the Hipster! Striking new 'people's car' will cost under £12,000

Romanian budget car maker Dacia has revealed a supermini prototype car just big enough for four full-sized passengers. The Hipster EV will cost just £12,000 and have an electric range of 100 miles.

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3 h. ago FCA’s multibillion car loan redress estimate is too high, say lenders

Watchdog believes motorists mis-sold auto finance could get payouts totalling up to £18bn

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3 h. ago Dacia’s cheap concept EV is basically a block on four wheels

The Dacia Hipster Concept is just three metres long, with a design that influences a new Dacia Spring update

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8 h. ago Boy, 3, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after horror crash in car park

A THREE-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a horror van crash. The tot was walking in a car park in Bournemouth, when a blue Vauxhall Vivaro hit him on Saturday. Dorset Police were called to the scene, in Landsdowne Road, at 12.35pm. Paramedics rushed the three-year-old to hospital with serious...

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9 h. ago Marcus Rashford issues new reminder to Ruben Amorim but Man Utd flop has last laugh

Marcus Rashford has been in scintillating form since joining Barcelona on loan from Manchester United and the England international was on target against Sevilla on Sunday

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10 h. ago Massive 1,200lbs beast with broken jaw is crowned Fat Bear Week winner

Weighing at an estimated 1,200lb with a broken jaw, Chunk finally brought the first place win home on Tuesday after being the runner-up for the past three years.

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10 h. ago Steven Gerrard in frame for Rangers return after Russell Martin is sacked

Martin dismissed after fans surround team bus at FalkirkFormer Ibrox manager under strong considerationSteven Gerrard is under strong consideration for a return to Rangers after the Scottish club confirmed the sacking of Russell Martin.Martin’s ill-fated Ibrox tenure ended with the manager leaving the Falkirk Stadium via a side door and a waiting car after a 1-1 draw which left Rangers 11 points from the summit of Scotland’s top flight after just seven games. Furious fans had surrounded the Rangers team bus in Falkirk. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Meghan Markle posts 'insensitive' video of her with feet up in limo being driven past tunnel where Princess Diana's fatal car crash occurred

The Duchess of Sussex shared an Instagram clip during a visit to France for Paris Fashion Week - with critics accusing her of being 'bewilderingly tasteless'.

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13 h. ago Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour help dig Napoli out of hole as Rasmus Hojlund makes mockery of Man Utd

Scottish duo are influential as on-loan striker bails out champions once again

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14 h. ago Charlie Kirk suspect seen filling up car just a day after fatal shooting

Tyler Robinson stands accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk in the horrific attack last month, as prosecutors confirm they will be pushing for the death penalty

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15 h. ago Boy, 3, seriously injured in crash involving van in car park in Bournemouth

The crash happened at a car park in Bournemouth on Saturday lunchtime

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16 h. ago Freddie Flintoff reveals devastating truth behind his decision to pull out of BBC show

Former cricket professional Freddie Flintoff has revealed that he stepped back from BBC series Field of Dreams to focus on his recovery and personal growth after his life-changing car accident

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16 h. ago Thousands of families missing out on more than £10,000 free cash

An estimated 758,000 young people across the UK have large sums of money stashed away in Child Trust Funds that remain unclaimed, according to new government data

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16 h. ago Jewish worshipper reveals how 'jihadist monster' was trying 'each door' of synagogue as terror attack unfolded

Alan Levy was in the car park of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in on Thursday morning when the horrifying ordeal began.

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17 h. ago Meghan Markle posts 'insensitive' video of her with feet up in limo being driven past tunnel where Princess Diana was killed in a car crash

The Duchess of Sussex shared an Instagram clip during a visit to France for Paris Fashion Week - with critics accusing her of being'bewilderingly tasteless'.

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17 h. ago The kindness of strangers: my melons went flying and a group of old ladies came to the rescue

White hair, head scarves and one with a walking stick – they looked like they had stepped out of the same babushka dollRead more in the Kindness of strangers seriesOne Saturday morning, I accompanied my mum to the local market to do our weekly fruit and veg shop. Mum was still looking around when I offered to take the shopping back to the car, which was stuffed into a little red trolley. It was like a Mary Poppins bag – quite a small thing, but it was surprising how much you could load it up. Or so we thought.With the trolley heaving under the weight of an already full load of groceries, my mum rested a box of honeydew melons on top. She warned me to be careful getting it back to the car. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Rasmus Hojlund response to Benjamin Sesko speaks volumes after Man United win

Rasmus Hojlund left Manchester United to join Napoli on loan on deadline day with the striker keen to get more game time under his belt

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18 h. ago Former Premier League player has £270k Lamborghini destroyed in serious three

The former winger, who had a brief spell at Southampton in 2015, claimed to Dutch newspaper Omreop West that the car in front of him 'suddenly stopped' on the motorway.

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