UK house prices suffer sharpest fall in 14 years

Halifax says prices fell by 4.6% as high interest rates dent homebuyer demand

Number of Britons facing significant internet outages doubles in a year

Two-fifths of UK adults disconnected for three hours or more with one in four left without service for nearly a week

Councils going bust, schools crumbling, the NHS in crisis: the answer is more tax

Labour can raise £50bn from the wealthy to pay for public services without introducing a new one-off wealth tax, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott

Excess winter deaths caused by cold homes in Great Britain ‘up by about a half’

Campaigners tell MPs more than 1m households missed out on government support for bills

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UK workers will be worse off in 2024 than in 2019, thinktank warns

Resolution Foundation predicts average Britons will be 4% poorer but better-off pensioners will be ‘big winners’

Petrol prices expected to rise as oil cost climbs above $90 a barrel

Motorists could be hardest hit after Russia and Saudi Arabia extend cuts to supplies

Royal Mail hopes to end Saturday letter deliveries as watchdog seeks evidence

Ofcom consults on universal service obligation, which requires deliveries to all UK addresses six days a week

How can it cost £46 to sell a few Santander shares?

That’s the charge quoted by Equiniti – but they’re only worth about £450

HSBC and NatWest cut mortgage rates again as rivals tipped to follow

Decision will ease some pressure on UK homebuyers and people seeking remortgage deals

China’s share of Europe’s electric car market accelerates as UK leads sales

Chinese-owned MG’s MG4 is Britain’s bestselling EV after Tesla’s Model Y in first seven months of year

More than one in five Britons have cut pension payments in living cost crisis

Hargreaves Lansdown study comes as fund manager Abrdn calls for doubling of minimum contributions

Ex-Nationwide teller in London jailed for part in £130,000 bank fraud

Nathan Gilbert, of Enfield, changed the account details of customers and fraudulently issued passbooks

Third of UK mortgage holders ‘do not think they will pay it off by 65’

Survey released as HSBC becomes latest lender to increase maximum home loan term to 40 years

UK on recession alert after big falls in factory output and house prices

Signs of distress from very different parts of economy will add to Bank of England’s dilemma over interest rates