Personal Finance & Investing
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Serial fraudster who was jailed last year ordered to pay back almost £100,000
The agreed benefit figure attributed from his criminal conduct was £163,758.30.
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Leasehold of popular York cafe that closed last month goes on the market
A once bustling café in Acomb that closed last month is now up for sale leasehold.
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York home ‘full of character and charm’ hits the market – look inside
An "exceptional" home in South Bank, York, has hit the market for £450,000.
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York home ‘full of character and charm’ hits the market – look inside
An "exceptional" home in South Bank, York, has hit the market for £450,000.
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Royal Mint reveals the 10 rarest and most valuable 50p coins in circulation today
The Royal Mint has revealed the 10 rarest 50p coins in UK circulation, from the 2023 Atlantic Salmon to the 2009 Kew Gardens design.
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Five County Durham planning decisions made this week - including HMOs in city
Durham County Council has decided many planning applications over the last week - here are five you might have missed.
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UAE agrees with Saudi Arabia to re-enter Yemen conflict amid Houthi gains
United Arab Emirates will reportedly resume payments to Yemeni forces as gains by Iran-backed Houthi fighters alarm Gulf state rulers
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New cheapest online food shop revealed – and it’s not Aldi or Tesco
Supermarket inflation increased again this week, with shoppers relying more heavily on promotions
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Popular takeaway that boss says takes upwards of £7,000 a week up for sale
A fried chicken shop that takes upwards of £7,000 on busy weeks could be yours for under £30,000.
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Asda, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Next shoppers warned over recalls
Retailers including Asda, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Next have issued recall notices this week alongside alerts from national safety watchdogs.
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Qualcomm wins $2 legal decision against fellow tech giant Arm, and that's not a typo
It's not just the principle of the thing: There could be more money up for grabs.
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Crafty OpenAI agent willingly stole crypto from an account it didn't own to complete a task during test — rogue bot wrote a script to find accounts with public seed phrases, took funds to pay for gas
The agent even contemplated the ethics of its actions.
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Don’t Let a Crypto Inheritance Get Stuck on the Blockchain
Claiming an inheritance of Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency can be like hunting for buried treasure. It doesn’t have to be.
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Major high street retailer announces opening date inside ex North Yorkshire bank
Joules has confirmed when it will open its new Northallerton store, with discounts, prizes and giveaways planned to mark its arrival.
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Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lottery
Trump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petition
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Man and woman arrested after cannabis and £3,000 cash seized in Teesside raid
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing after cannabis and £3,000 cash were seized from a property in Middlesbrough.
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Budget a chance for Chancellor to reverse damaging agricultural policies - Harriet Ranson
Growth was the central aspiration of Labour’s election campaign and remains the benchmark against which its economic decisions must be judged. Yet the changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) have now been proven, as predicted, to be having the opposite effect: suppressing investment, weakening confidence and shrinking the productive capacity of family businesses.
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Retail price impacts from the Iran war are uneven but add up for US households before midterms
High fuel prices are making it more expensive to drive, fly and buy some goods more than seven months into the U.S.-Iran war
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Harrogate cocaine dealer escapes with £2,300 bill despite £97,000 drug plot profit
Harrogate drug dealer who pocketed £97,000 ordered to pay back just £2,399
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Plan to make firms pay more to train older workers than youth apprentices in England
Exclusive: Ministers considering overhaul of apprenticeship funding scheme to tackle youth jobs crisis
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52-home plan recommended despite GP surgery capacity warning
Plans for 52 homes in Sherburn, near Malton, face GP capacity concerns and 40 objections, as North Yorkshire Council considers the scheme.
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Linton asylum centre ‘could cost taxpayers £270m’
Campaigners fighting plans for an asylum centre at Linton-on-Ouse have called for a Treasury investigation amid claims the facility could cost taxpayers more than £270m despite potentially operating for just two years.
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North Yorkshire 'mixed use' scheme 'could support almost 1,000 jobs' if approved
A major employment-led mixed use development that could support almost 1,000 jobs has been proposed at the Scarborough Business Park.
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Company fined £1,567 after ignoring notice to clear rubbish from County Durham home
KWP Build by Design Holdings Ltd fined £1,567 after ignoring a Community Protection Notice over rubbish, mattresses and furniture in New Kyo, County Durham.
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Inside 5 bed family home reduced twice after being on market for nearly a year
The price was cut by £25,000 in January and by a further £25,000 in June.
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52-home plan recommended despite GP surgery capacity warning
Plans for 52 homes in Sherburn, near Malton, face GP capacity concerns and 40 objections, as North Yorkshire Council considers the scheme.
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North Yorkshire 'mixed use' scheme 'could support almost 1,000 jobs' if approved
A major employment-led mixed use development that could support almost 1,000 jobs has been proposed at the Scarborough Business Park.
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Why India is the growth story investors cannot afford to ignore
Strong economic growth, booming IPOs and rising domestic investment are boosting confidence in India's economic future.
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Inside ‘immaculate’ York home as it hits the market – for £1.1 million
An "immaculate" home in Bootham Crescent, York, has hit the market – for £1.1 million.
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North Yorkshire pub with six en-suite bedrooms on sale for £850,000 plus VAT
A village pub in North Yorkshire is on the market for £850,000 plus VAT.
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Expansion of Heathrow Airport would drive growth, chancellor Healey says
It comes after the prime minister refused to say whether he backed expansion.
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Faisal Islam: What I learned from a week with the world's top finance leaders
At the IMF meeting in Bangkok this week finance and business leaders grappled with uncertainty.
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Inside ‘immaculate’ York home as it hits the market – for £1.1 million
An "immaculate" home in Bootham Crescent, York, has hit the market – for £1.1 million.
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‘$99 a year is a real joke’: Withings just foisted a huge annual charge on its smart scale users for basic health data syncing — customers are already vowing to boycott the company’s devices
Withings has locked Apple Health data syncing behind a $100 paywall, and users are upset.
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Nurse who took £770k from ‘vulnerable and lonely’ 99-year-old struck off
Rebecca Burwood exploited the elderly woman between 2017 and 2023 while working as deputy manager at Bryn Yr Haul Care Home in Mold, north Wales, a tribunal found
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Mortgage repayments are now cheaper than rent in some Australian suburbs. Is yours among them?
As house prices plateau, the gap between the cost of buying and renting is narrowing in dozens of suburbs
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Cut public spending rather than raising taxes on banks, IMF warns Healey
Chancellor John Healey is reportedly considering raising the tax on bank profits at the Budget, as a means of dealing with the government’s spending challenges
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New scheme offers cashback in top York bars and independents - here's how to do it
A new scheme has been launched offering 10 per cent cash back at some of the most popular bars in York.
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FTSE forges ahead but banks stutter on tax threat
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey played down inflation fears, although banks missed out amid fears of a tax hit.
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Martin Lewis hits out at plans to introduce new energy bills ‘penalty’
The MoneySavingExpert founder has warned this ‘market stabilisation charge’ could become a ‘switching penalty’
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New scheme offers cashback in top York bars and independents - here's how to do it
A new scheme has been launched offering 10 per cent cash back at some of the most popular bars in York.
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Funeral firm employee stole dead priest’s ring and sold it to fund drug habit
Nicholas Mather, 34, prised the 18-carat gold priesthood ring from the finger of the late Father Peter Crowther
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Thousands of specialized engineers deployed by AWS, Anthropic to prove AI is worth the investment
AI companies are focusing on FDEs
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Scottish estate with 3,460 acres and A-listed mansion goes on sale for £15m
Portmore Estate near Peebles, featuring a Category A-listed baronial mansion, 3,460 acres, cottages and a farm, is on the market for over £15m.
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Glasgow City Council spent £42.5m on taxis and private hire vehicles in five years
Glasgow City Council spent £42.5m on taxis and private hire vehicles in five years, including £38.1m on education transport, an FOI reveals.
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Target pensions or welfare, not banks, IMF tells John Healey
Supporters of planned tax, however, say banks were bailed out by taxpayers during the financial crisis and can afford to pay more now
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Stirling Santa Dash returns to raise funds for Strathcarron Hospice
Stirling Distillery’s Santa Dash returns on December 6, with £10 entry fees going to Strathcarron Hospice and festive rewards for runners.
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s Bentley sold for £125k after just one day on sale
An advert for the ‘Ex Royal Family Car’ went live on the Portland Autos website earlier this month
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North Yorkshire couple win EuroMillions after gut instinct told them to enter draw
A retired couple from North Yorkshire have won the EuroMillions after a gut instinct told them to enter the draw.
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Former MI5 chief warns Burnham he can’t pit aid against defence spending
‘My advice to the prime minister would be to say you need to think about this as a holistic issue... defence doesn't stand alone’, says Lord Jonathan Evans