4 h. ago Mortgage war erupts: Nationwide cuts rates to 3.64% as households see cheapest deals since 2022

A mortgage rate war has fully erupted after Nationwide became the latest lender to announce it's slashing home loan prices.

Economics

4 h. ago Major UK bank slashes mortgage rates as low as 3.64 per cent

Rate reductions are being made on two, three, five and 10-year fixed-rate products

Economics

5 h. ago Nationwide Building Society to offer mortgage rates as low as 3.64%

Rate reductions are being made on two, three, five and 10-year fixed-rate products from Wednesday, Nationwide said.

Politics

8 h. ago How to find cheapest mortgage deals as rates drop back below 5%

Rachel Springall, a finance expert at Moneyfactscompare.co.uk, said that before September 2025, the average mortgage rate had not dipped below 5% since September 2022

Economics

33 h. ago Bank of England COULD cut interest rates this week: Should you lock in a mortgage deal now as rates fall?

Barclays is going against the grain and predicting a base rate reduction when the Bank of England meets on Thursday. What does that mean if you're looking for a new mortgage?

Economics

34 h. ago Average mortgage rates have fallen back below five per cent in November

Average mortgage rates have decreased to 4.99% in November, falling below 5% for the first time since September 2022

Politics

35 h. ago Average mortgage rates have fallen back below 5% in November, says website

The decrease to less than 5%, after average mortgage rates sat above this level in October, is a ‘notable milestone’, Moneyfactscompare.co.uk said.

Politics

46 h. ago Fresh health fears for Bill Clinton as he shows up to NYC marathon with massive bandage on his face

Former President Bill Clinton was spotted in New York City on Sunday with a curious sight on his face.

Culture

4 d. ago House price hotspot: The Scottish city on track for inflation

“The market remains in a delicate condition given that interest rates and mortgage rates remain high in a recent historical context and economic growth is limited” – John Boyle, Rettie

Economics

6 d. ago Fresh tax hikes top Budget fears among London small businesses

The percentage of owners predicting growth falls to 36%, lowest level since first quarter of 2021.

Economics

8 d. ago Boost to homeowners as four major lenders lower mortgage rates

Barclays and HSBC are among those to lower rates on existing deals

Politics

8 d. ago Boost to homeowners as three major lenders lower mortgage rates

Barclays and HSBC are among those to lower rates on existing deals

Politics

8 d. ago Here’s how much your mortgage repayments could change if you need a new deal this year

It’s estimated more than 400,000 households are looking for new deals before the end of 2025

Economics

1 week ago Prince William 'spitting blood' in Prince Andrew scandal as fresh fear rears ugly head

With reports Prince William was a “prime mover” in Prince Andrew’s decision to relinquish his titles, royal expert Jennie Bond believes future king is anxious over what choices he has to make about the future of the monarchy

Politics

1 week ago Two major banks CUT mortgage rates as lower inflation gives borrowers glimmer of hope

Two major banks have cut their their mortgage rates on news interest rates could now fall faster than expected.

Economics

1 week ago UK inflation stuck at 3.8%: What it means for interest rates, mortgages and pensions

“In the real world, many families are still struggling to make ends meet after three years of blistering price increases” – Kevin Brown, Scottish Friendly

Economics

2 w. ago Mysterious 'spy' balloons appearing over several US states spark fears of a covert invasion

Strange white balloons have appeared over multiple US states, stirring fresh fears of surveillance from above.

Events

2 w. ago Mysterious 'spy' balloons appearing over several US states spark fears of covert Chinese invasion

Strange white balloons have appeared over multiple US states, stirring fresh fears of surveillance from above.

Events

2 w. ago Strictly fans in Stefan Dennis 'set up' fear as Dianne Buswell clarifies after fresh announcement

The pair are currently back in training for the BBC dance contest having missed performing during last weekend's live show

Politics

3 w. ago Hamas executes 'collaborators' in Gaza as it clings to power amid fears Trump's peace deal is already at risk 

In the disturbing footage circulating on social media yesterday, a group of men lined up side by side can be seen kneeling on the ground with their hands behind their backs.

Politics