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As half-term holidays loom, the pound fell below $1.27 for the first time since January.

The bank blames "challenging market conditions" for its decision to stop offering new mortgages.

Celebrity influencers are being used to promote cryptoasset or currency trading schemes which are scams.

Only one in four people would consider buying a fully electric car in the next five years, a study says.

Customers will be able to post parcels in the same way as letters, as long as postage is pre-paid.

About 80 trains a day were significantly late and another 660 trains per day were cancelled.

A US billionaire shocks graduating students in Atlanta by promising to pay off their student loans.

Rail firms and regulators say there will be no repeat of the chaos which hit the network in 2018.

Investors are pricing in a higher chance of the UK leaving the EU without a deal, say analysts.

The airline's boss says "enormous" demand has pushed prices up: "That is how the system works."

The lender issues new shares to bolster its finances, in an attempt to ease fears over its future.

IT contractors, oil and gas workers, locum doctors, social workers and nurses who took advice from accountants, recruitment firms and tax advisers face unexpected tax demands.

Analysis suggests more than half of children in 200 parliamentary constituencies live below poverty line.

Walmart considers listing its Asda business after its merger deal with rival Sainsbury's was blocked.

Internet, pay-TV, and phone subscribers in the UK must be told when their lock-ins are about to end.

The behaviour of some loan firms is deemed 'unacceptable' by the watchdog, the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Energy customers are under pressure to install smart meters, but many just don't function properly.

The troubled bank hopes to announce it has secured hundreds of millions of pounds in new investment.

Inequalities are damaging health and trust in democracy, the IFS think tank says.

MPs are urging banks to create and fund shared hubs when there is a threat to a town's last branch.