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If interest rates fall, could the 3 per cent mortgage make a comeback?
The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week – from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter Are borrowers’ prayers – not to mention those of the British governmentContinue Reading
‘Schengen, the euro, the whole thing’: Readers say UK must fully commit to rejoining EU
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Inside the Wimbledon Champions’ Dinner as Jannik Sinner ‘drinking a lot’
New Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek has insisted she never considered giving Amanda Anisimova a single game during their one-sided final. “I think any athlete would understand that”, she said. The Pole became the first woman to win a Wimbledon 6-0 6-0 since 1911 to reduce the American to tears. TheContinue Reading
Martian rock that crash landed in Sahara listed to sell for $2M at auction
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A huge and “incredibly rare” chunk of Mars that crash-landed in the Sahara will go on sale for nearly $2m atContinue Reading
Ikea to open new ‘small stores’ – here’s where and what you can buy there
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Furniture giant Ikea is set to open a new smaller shop in a bid toContinue Reading
Electric cars will be cheaper to buy, pledges transport secretary amid charging investment push
The government will act to make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable for UK drivers, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has confirmed, though she stopped short of pledging direct subsidies—despite reports suggesting a £700 million support package may be imminent. Appearing on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Alexander promised that new measures toContinue Reading
Gregg Wallace latest: BBC releases statement after report upholds dozens of allegations against ex-Masterchef host
Gregg Wallace denounces Masterchef complaints from ‘middle-class women’ Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter The misconduct report into TV star Gregg Wallace has been releasedContinue Reading
Doctor strikes: BMA says 5-day walkout will go ahead even if heatwave alerts issued
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email A “highly dangerous” five-day walkout by junior doctors will go ahead even if health alerts are issued as a result ofContinue Reading
Jannik Sinner stumped during Wimbledon royal meeting as ‘ugly comment’ slammed
Jannik Sinner has admitted he ‘didn’t know what to say’ during a meet and greet with Princess Kate, Princess Charlotte and Prince George after they watched his Wimbledon victory from the Royal Box. Sinner signed tennis balls for Princess Charlotte and Prince George, as well as an extra one forContinue Reading
Business news live: Bitcoin hits new high, interest rates cut hint and EU tariff threat
Bank of England hint at new interest rates cut With interest rates at 4.25 per cent, there have been calls for the Bank of England to lower the base rate more quickly from some quarters. Andrew Bailey, the BoE governor, says that other people have asked why they are comingContinue Reading