Mortgage rates can jump ‘with little warning’, borrowers told
Volatile mortgage market leaves borrowers facing rising rates
March 20, 2026
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Tight supply and rising costs shape start of 2026 property market
January’s figures highlight a housing market that is gradually regaining momentum following the festive period
March 20, 2026
Small landlords’ share of market continues to decline
Landlord market consolidates as small investors retreat
March 20, 2026
Lettings market shows resilience amid post-Budget tax and legislative changes
New LRG data shows landlords are holding portfolios steady, prioritising tenant affordability, and continuing to invest despite tax and regulatory pressures
March 20, 2026
eXp UK deal with Nexpad opens mortgage access for 900 agents
Agents may also be able to acquire equity in Nexpad based on referrals and usage
March 20, 2026
LonRes launches new instant messaging service for agents
Network Messenger is initially available as a desktop service with a mobile version coming soon
March 20, 2026
Sluggish economy spooks small housebuilders
Small and medium (SME) housebuilders are being put off from investing in new projects by the UK’s economy and housing market, according to a new report. As many as 70 per cent of SME building firms sa...
March 20, 2026
Carabao Cup: Arsenal and Manchester City tailgaters to be deemed criminals
Arsenal and Manchester City fans will be deemed criminals this weekend should they enter the Carabao Cup final without a football match ticket, the Home Office has announced. The move, introduced by c...
March 20, 2026
Algoma Central Corporation Announces Renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid
Algoma Central Corporation (“Algoma” or the “Company”) (TSX:ALC), a leading provider of marine transportation services, announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) has accepted its notice ...
March 19, 2026
Bank of England’s Bailey: Interest rate cuts not on the horizon
The Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey has ruled out the prospect of any interest rate cuts in the near future, warning that the sustained conflict in the Middle East constitutes a major shock to e...
March 19, 2026
London IPO market may yet recover in 2026, Peel Hunt says
The London IPO market could still see a revival before the end of the year, according to City broker Peel Hunt, as a number of blue chip firms wait patiently for geopolitical tensions to die down befo...
March 19, 2026
Chase Johnston and High Point stun Wisconsin in first March Madness 2026 shocker
We have our first stunner of March Madness, and it comes courtesy of High Point University. In front of a very lively crowd at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, the No. 12 seeded Panthers took a back-a...
March 19, 2026
We road test RDR, Star Wars Outlaws and Fallout 4 on Switch 2
Now eight months after its launch, the Nintendo Switch 2 is officially the world’s fastest-selling console. As well as the host of first party titles – from Mario Kart to Kirby and Donkey Kong – the J...
March 19, 2026
Bank of England rebuffs calls to speed up ‘shadow banking’ stress test
The Bank of England has rejected calls to speed up its inaugural stress test of the private credit industry, despite growing fears that a downturn in so-called shadow banking may pose a systemic threa...
March 19, 2026
Streaming surpasses free-to-air TV in key European markets, research shows
Streaming has already surpassed linear television in key European markets, new research released this week shows. Fans now consume a larger share of sport via digital platforms than free-to-air televi...
March 19, 2026
Reeves hosts top UK scale-ups as new cohort revealed in growth drive
Rachel Reeves will host the latest cohort of the UK’s top scale-ups at Number 11 tonight, as the government looks to reinforce its pitch as a home for high-growth tech firms. The new intake of Tech Na...
March 19, 2026
‘Confidence exits UK economy’: FTSE 100 dips below 10,000 mark
The FTSE 100 dipped below the 10,000 mark as stocks plunged on Thursday on fears the war in the Middle East was set to bring regional energy production to a halt. Traders sold off assets en mass...
March 19, 2026
HSBC job cut plans add to mounting AI warnings for banks
HSBC is weighing up cutting as many as 20,000 jobs across its global business as part of a longer-term push towards automation and AI, forming the clearest signal yet of how the technology is beginnin...
March 19, 2026
Financial watchdog says investment industry is over-reliant on regulators
The investment industry must stop being over-reliant on regulators and solve their own problems in order to make investors less risk averse and boost economic growth, the financial watchdog has said. ...
March 19, 2026
Borrowing costs surge as market bets on future Bank of England rate hikes
The government’s short-term borrowing costs climbed to their highest level in more than a year on Wednesday, after the Bank of England announced a unanimous decision to hold its central interest...
March 19, 2026