UK launches banking scheme for homeless people
A pioneering government initiative will connect homeless individuals with basic bank accounts, tackling financial exclusion and helping vulnerable people rebuild their lives.
A pioneering government initiative will connect homeless individuals with basic bank accounts, tackling financial exclusion and helping vulnerable people rebuild their lives.
As the Reserve Bank governor deploys football metaphors, new data reveals Australian households are being pushed to breaking point by relentless rate hikes and soaring living costs.
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economy in our comprehensive analysis.
Australia's most dubious consumer products and services have been exposed in the annual Shonky Awards, with banking giants, online marketplaces and health funds facing scrutiny for questionable practices.
Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed exposes behind-the-scenes drama from The Traitors, claiming a fellow contestant was denied fundamental comforts during filming in the Scottish Highlands.
Exclusive analysis of Rachel Reeves's economic strategy as she prepares for potential Treasury role. Discover how the former Bank of England economist plans to rebuild Britain's economic credibility.
The Reserve Bank of Australia defies expectations by keeping interest rates steady despite unexpected inflation pressures. What this means for mortgages and the economy.
Palestinian olive farmers face escalating violence from Israeli settlers during crucial harvest season, threatening livelihoods and ancient traditions in the occupied West Bank.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launches explosive attack on Bank of England independence, claiming political interference in interest rate decisions. Experts weigh in on this controversial stance.
Discover Mathsworld London - the revolutionary interactive exhibition transforming mathematics into an awe-inspiring adventure for all ages, now open at Riverside Building, County Hall.
Multiple high street banks including Lloyds, Santander and Barclays are permanently closing branches across West London, leaving residents and businesses concerned about access to essential banking services.
Australia's hopes of ending their women's cricket World Cup drought were dashed in a dramatic semi-final showdown against India, setting up a tantalising final against England.
Britain's housing market shows surprising resilience with October price growth, while Asian markets deliver mixed results and tech giants face earnings pressure in latest financial updates.
Shocking scenes unfold at Bank Underground station as passengers report swarms of rodents roaming platforms and escalators, sparking health concerns and transport chaos.
Amid escalating tensions and expanding Israeli settlements, Palestinian communities in the West Bank demonstrate remarkable resilience while facing daily threats to their existence and livelihoods.
Despite mounting concerns over a potential £16bn motor finance mis-selling scandal and fraud allegations reminiscent of Madoff, London's banking shares demonstrate remarkable resilience with significant gains across the sector.
As Jeremy Hunt prepares his Autumn Statement, economists warn that tax cuts could reignite inflation, forcing the Bank of England to keep interest rates higher for longer. Analysis of the delicate balancing act facing the Chancellor.
As Australia's inflation proves stubbornly persistent, economists are warning that the next interest rate move might not be down, but up. Discover why the RBA could be forced into another hike and what it means for mortgages and the economy.
The European Central Bank maintains current interest rates amid stubborn inflation, signalling a cautious approach despite economic pressures. Discover what this means for the Eurozone economy.
A 45-year-old father was randomly attacked and killed while using a bank's video call facility. The perpetrator, a failed asylum seeker, has been convicted of murder.
The US Federal Reserve has implemented an interest rate cut amid surprising economic stability, with anticipated inflation from Trump-era tariffs not emerging as expected.
A historic former bank building in Ealing Broadway receives green light for conversion into 14 luxury apartments, blending heritage architecture with modern living.
A failed asylum seeker who entered Britain via small boat has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a man in a Derby bank. The shocking case raises serious questions about the UK's immigration system.
Sterling hits its weakest level this year against the euro as market jitters intensify over upcoming budget announcements and economic uncertainty.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has dashed hopes for interest rate relief, revealing it was 'always looking for an excuse' to maintain current settings as inflation concerns persist.
UK mortgage approvals hit highest level since March 2023 as borrowers race to secure deals before Autumn Statement. Discover what's driving the property market rebound.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Cam Ward becomes victim of sophisticated identity theft scheme involving fraudulent credit cards and bank accounts opened in his name, sparking NFL security concerns.