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    Property
    Savills says UK house prices will rise this year in U-turn on earlier forecast

  • A customer at the London Library of Things taking out a product

    Saving money
    How rental ‘libraries of things’ have become the new way to save

    From baby clothes to popcorn makers, borrowing items rather than buying them is a growing trend
  • A sign in central London for the ultra-low emission zone (Ulez).

    M25 weekend closure
    Drivers told to stick to diversion to avoid London Ulez charges

    Motorway will be shut both ways between junctions nine and 10 from 9pm on Friday until 6am on Monday
  • Utilities
    About 2,000 homes in Hastings on fifth day with no water supply

  • Fungi froth
    Scientists pour scorn on mushroom coffee, the latest ‘healthy’ food trend

  • Electric vehicles
    UK installs record number of public chargers

  • ‘There are so many benefits’
    Why more and more Britons are building a home sauna

  • Motoring
    VW owners claim ‘poor design’ left cars open to parts theft costing £1,600

  • Renting
    UK tenants should have ‘right to garden’, leading horticulturist says

  • You be the judge
    From joint accounts to wealthier friends – why is money so hard to talk about?

  • Food and drink
    Where have all the wine bargains gone?

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  • A calculator on a pile of bills displaying the word 'help' on its screen

    Bills you don’t owe, menacing debt collectors
    The terrifying world of energy company customers

  • Brompton's electric bike on sale.

    Consumer champions
    Brompton electric bike needs costly £500 repair

  • A reader was cut off from a landline and the internet when they switched to BT’s Digital Voice.

    Consumer champions
    BT’s Digital Voice has cut off my mother’s vital landline

  • An advertising board for L&Q with the slogan 'creating places where people want to live'

    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    L&Q’s house exchange scheme turned our lives into a nightmare

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Opinion

  • Mel Stride

    Editorial
    The Guardian view on disability benefit reform: the latest proposals are dangerously out of touch

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    Analysis
    Higher costs and cramped conditions: the impact of Europe’s housing crisis

    • Back to school. View from the back of a happy dad escorts his sons schoolchildren to school. Parental care for children.

      Australia
      How can we expect mothers to return to work if we’re so reluctant to allow fathers to stay home?

      Myke Bartlett
    • Rishi Sunak congratulates Teesside’s mayor, Ben Houchen, on his re-election

      We pay a lot more for a lot less, and people know it. That’s why Sunak’s Tories were thrashed in these elections

      John Harris
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      When my tumble dryer broke, I didn’t have high hopes of the chatbot. But the human was even less useful

      Adrian Chiles
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    Fantasy house hunt
    Remote coastal homes for sale in Great Britain

  • Elegant features in a seaside apartment in Ramsgate.

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    Urban flats for sale in Great Britain for less than £500,000

    From a modern development in the heart of Edinburgh to a Grade II-listed townhouse in Ramsgate
  • Concerted chapel in Braughing, Hertfordshire.

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    Homes for sale that have had an eco overhaul

    Top rated retrofits: from a grand listed city centre penthouse dating back to the 1700s to a converted church in a pretty village
  • FHH : mansions under £1m: Kirkhill, Inverness

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    Mansions for sale in England and Scotland for less than £1m

  • A converted Victorian icehouse in Hove, East Sussex.

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    Homes for sale with stylish interiors

  • FHH : city boltholes : Kentish Town, London

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  • A starter homes in Corbridge, Northumberland.

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    Dream homes for first-time buyers in England

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    Factsheet: Travel insurance

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    House prices: what do the different indices show?

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    Factsheet: Buying a home

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  • A For Sale sign outside a terraced house in Slough, Berkshire

    Property
    Savills says UK house prices will rise this year in U-turn on earlier forecast

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    Mortgages
    Savills says UK house prices will rise this year in U-turn on earlier forecast

    • Consumer affairs
      How rental ‘libraries of things’ have become the new way to save money

    • Pensions
      Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened

    • Savings
      Barclays profits tumble 12% as UK interest rates hit mortgage demand

    • Money hacks
      Budget brands and free samples: eight ways to cut the cost of your skincare

    • National insurance
      Secret Thatcher-era memo undermines Sunak’s plan to scrap national insurance

    • Renting property
      Average rents in Great Britain climb to record high

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