11 h. ago Sandford Giving Tree launches Christmas Appeal to support local families in need

This community-led appeal has helped bring warmth and joy to hundreds of children and families who might otherwise go without during the festive season.

Politics

15 h. ago Anglo American agrees mining mega merger; Londoners face commuting struggles as tube strike enters second day – business live

Deal will create $53bn mining giant but raises fears of job cuts as headquarters moves to VancouverIn the markets, the FTSE 100 index has edged 0.2% higher while Germany’s Dax gained 0.15% and Italy’s FTSE MiB rose by 0.5%.France’s CAC climbed by 0.7%, despite political turmoil in the country. French president Emmanuel Macron is seeking his fifth prime minister in less than two years, after centre-right PM François Bayrou was ousted in a confidence vote on Monday, as expected. This toppled his minority government.A quiet Monday masks a big week ahead for US markets, with the Nasdaq hitting an all-time high as tech and retail led a modest rebound. The S&P 500 added 0.5%, while the Russell 2000 lagged after its recent run. Treasury yields continued their descent, with the 10-year near 4%, its lowest in five months, and the 2-year hovering around 3.5%, levels last seen in 2022.Markets are fully priced for a 25bps cut [from the Fed] this month, and expect more to come. With PPI, CPI...

Events

17 h. ago I’m preparing for the next power cut – this Jackery solar generator deal is half price

I was caught out in last year’s power cuts. This deal could change that – and it’s a smart buy before storm season

Economics

36 h. ago Amazon cuts 30% off ‘game changer’ Revlon Volumiser Brush 'like having a salon blow dry'

Shoppers have been raving about the cut price tool that 'makes drying and styling your hair so much quicker and easier'

Politics

40 h. ago Morrisons: UK supermarket cuts prices on everyday groceries to give families a Christmas shopping boost

Shoppers can snap up fresh food, cleaning products and cupboard staples at lower prices 🛒

Economics

50 h. ago Liverpool 'make final decision' on Marc Guehi January transfer swoop after deal collapse

Marc Guehi's transfer deadline move to Liverpool fell apart at the last minute and questions have been asked about whether Liverpool will seek out a cut-price January swoop

Economics

65 h. ago If you want to live here, there are already 19,976 Mancunians in the queue ahead of you

There's space for a walk-in wardrobe

Politics

3 d. ago Helen Flanagan cuts asking price on huge mansion after revealing sad reason for move

Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan announced her plans to move house earlier this year for a fresh start and the asking price for her home has been reduced this week

Politics

3 d. ago Supermarket one of cheapest after cutting price of essential hiked by Aldi, Sainsbury's and Tesco

The cost of the product has been rising at most supermarkets over recent weeks

Economics

4 d. ago Is this new affordable autumn collection the chicest rebrand of the year?

With luxe fabrics, polished cuts and affordable prices, could Very's new autumn collection be the season's best drop?

Politics

4 d. ago 'Lightning fast' Android phone gets £200 cut as it drops to its 'lowest price'

'I think it's as good as the Samsung S25 and in some areas better.'

Economics

4 d. ago Amazon beats LEGO as 'rare' Star Wars Millennium Falcon gets £150 price cut

Star Wars fans can bag a 20% discount on the Millennium Falcon Set from LEGO's Ultimate Collector Series.

Economics

5 d. ago ‘Tourism disaster’: Ryanair cuts three Spanish airports from roster after ‘excessive’ price hikes

The airline will close its Santiago base and cancel all flights to Vigo and Tenerife North

Society

5 d. ago 'Next level' ghd straightener hailed as 'the best yet' gets £53 price cut

Loyal fans have said that it is "worlds ahead of other brands."

Economics

6 d. ago The Guardian view on fiscal rules and financial myths: Britain must stop fearing imaginary bond vigilantes | Editorial

Liz Truss fell not for borrowing, but for incompetence. Rachel Reeves mustn’t repeat the mistake with rules markets don’t demandIn 1995, Nick Leeson, a 28-year-old trader for Barings Bank, brought down the City’s oldest finance house by, among other things, betting that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) couldn’t keep rates low forever after its financial crash led to a borrowing spree. The devastating Kobe earthquake was the final blow. The BoJ cut rates, bond prices rose and his losses spiralled to $1.4bn. His bet that markets would beat Japan brought down the bank.Barings’ collapse is perhaps a spectacular example of the “widowmaker” trade, where speculators think they can outsmart Japanese authorities. They’ve ended up with egg on their face as their gamble on Japan losing fiscal control proved misguided. Japan, with its own currency and a central bank working with the government, shows how the state shapes markets, not the other way round.Do you have an opinion on the issue...

Politics

6 d. ago Beautiful Scottish island with beaches and caves has price cut by £100k after lack of buyers

A stunning island on the northwest of Scotland captured people's attention when it went on the market last year, but now the owners have slashed its price by £100,000

Economics

6 d. ago Wetherspoon to slash price of all food and drink for one day only this month

Wetherspoon has announced that it will be cutting the price of all of its food and drink for one day only this month, in a bid to highlight the benefits of a VAT reduction

Politics

6 d. ago Soaring prices put Britons off fish as cost of a fillet soars by a third

Rising UK food prices have hurt consumer demand for seafood as large cuts to fishing quotas drive double-digit inflation , according to Hilton Foods.

Economics

7 d. ago Price cuts at McDonald's may signal a broader fast food price war

McDonald’s is cutting prices on some combo meals to woo back customers who’ve been turned off by the rising costs of grabbing a fast food meal

Events

7 d. ago AD FEATURE: Find Santa and rescue the festive season at Meadows Wildlife Park

Operation Save Christmas invites families to solve puzzles, explore a trail, and locate Santa before the big day

Events