Londoners are purchasing the lowest proportion of houses outside the capital in over a decade due to stalling local prices and the shift back to office working.
The latest data from UK Finance shows a rise in mortgage arrears and possessions in the second quarter of 2025, although lenders continue to offer support to struggling homeowners.
The average asking price for a UK property has fallen by 1.3% in August, as sellers price their homes more competitively during a typical summer dip.
Homebuilder Persimmon has sold more homes but has warned that high mortgage costs are still a 'barrier' to buyers.
Major lenders reported modest monthly house price gains in July, consistent with a gradual, rate-driven recovery.
Headline mortgage deals for first-time buyers and remortgagers fell further, with the cheapest fixes starting around 3.7–3.9%.
Surveyors reported improved buyer enquiries and stabilising prices in July, hinting that BoE easing is feeding through.
The Bank of England reduced rates by 25bp to 4.0%, with a closely divided MPC underscoring policy uncertainty.
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted to cut the base rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.0%, marking the fifth consecutive cut in a year.
Average UK house prices rose by 0.6% in July, recovering from a previous dip, according to Nationwide.
FTSE 100 property developer Berkeley Group has warned of a housing slowdown in London, forecasting further decline unless the government addresses regulatory and tax hurdles.
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UK borrowing costs for 30-year debt reached 5.72%, a 27-year high, raising fears of economic decline.
Poundland plans to close up to 68 stores in 2025 following financial difficulties and restructuring.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the autumn budget for November 26, aiming to address a £30 billion deficit with growth measures.
Financial expert Martin Lewis has issued a strong warning against criminals who use his name and deepfake technology in 'disgraceful' online adverts to scam vulnerable people, after a woman's husband lost thousands of pounds.
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.3 billion, the fifth-largest in the lottery's history, after no winning ticket was sold in the latest drawing, marking the 41st consecutive drawing without a winner.
The UK's long-term borrowing costs have reached a 27-year high, fueling speculation about the government's economic credibility and the future of Chancellor Rachel Reeves following a significant government reshuffle.
Experts caution that Premium Bonds winnings may lead to unexpected tax bills depending on how they’re used.
McVitie’s introduces a new caramel-flavoured Penguin biscuit available in major UK supermarkets just in time for autumn.
Despite a wider trend of decreasing car insurance premiums in the UK, a new report indicates that prices for drivers under the age of 25 have seen a recent increase.
A major government reshuffle has fueled speculation about the future of Chancellor Rachel Reeves as the UK's long-term borrowing costs reach a 27-year high amidst broader European economic uncertainty.
The Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to an estimated $1.3 billion after no one won the top prize in the latest drawing, marking the 41st consecutive drawing without a winner and setting up the fifth-largest jackpot in the lottery's history.
Greggs has introduced a £5 meal deal nationally along with new autumn-inspired menu items including Chicken Fajita Bake and Pumpkin Spice specials.
Financial expert Martin Lewis has issued a powerful warning against online criminals who use his name and deepfake technology in 'disgraceful' adverts to scam vulnerable people, after a woman's husband lost thousands of pounds.
New data reveals councils increasingly use one-off cash incentives to persuade private landlords to accept homeless households, costing taxpayers millions.
Councils are spending millions placing homeless families in hotels due to housing shortages, raising questions about long-term policy failures.
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Formula 1's elite showcase their extravagant maritime lifestyles with multi-million pound yacht collections, from Toto Wolff's €22m vessel to Charles Leclerc's twin boats.
Following Congress’s vote to strip federal funding, public TV and radio stations race to fill budget holes with local donations, reduced network dues, and a national rescue push.
