Major lenders are cutting mortgage rates, and more could follow: What this means for you

MAJOR lenders are lowering mortgage rates as an incentive for borrowers. NatWest and Barclays have cut rates by up to 0.31%, while HSBC has announced it will cut rates from tomorrow (June 26). Three major lenders have cut mortgage rates in a positive signCredit: Alamy HSBC said more than 300 deals will be completed across … Read more

Mum smiles after avoiding a fine for cutting down a giant protected tree

Kelly Palmer, 40, from Birmingham, admitted paying a tree surgeon to cut down the huge Ash outside her home, despite knowing it was under a conservatorship order. Mother Kelly Palmer admitted she paid a tree surgeon to cut down the ash tree(BPM MEDIA) A mother smiled outside court after avoiding a fine for cutting down … Read more

‘Stop shoving phones in our faces’: Chipotle staff are tired of TikTokers trying to catch them ‘cutting corners’

WWhen Atulya Dora-Laskey works the line making tacos, burritos and salad bowls at a Chipotle in Lansing, Michigan, she knows there’s a chance a customer will pull out a camera to film her putting together their lunch. When it does happen, “it is an immediate source of anxiety for my colleagues and for me,” she … Read more

Grandma, 77, unrecognizable after dropping six stone by cutting away simple treat

Angela Dimmer from Bristol has “completely changed her life” after giving up just one habit and now enjoys working out at the gym and taking long walks Angela weighed more than 17 stone at her heaviest(Suitable for press agency) A great-grandmother, 78, has told how she lost six stone and “totally changed” her life after … Read more

Google is cutting the price of the Pixel 8 Pro in a major new promotion

Glasgow, Scotland – Close-up of a new Google Pixel 8 Pro smartphone in porcelain white, in its … [+] delivery packaging. Getty Google has once again slashed the prices of its Pixel 8 range in a new sale, with discounts representing its biggest discount yet. The company has taken $150 and $250 off the Pixel … Read more

Google is cutting the price of the Pixel 8 Pro in a major new promotion

Glasgow, Scotland – Close-up of a new Google Pixel 8 Pro smartphone in porcelain white, in its … [+] delivery packaging. Getty Google has once again slashed the prices of its Pixel 8 range in a new sale, with discounts representing its biggest discount yet. The company has taken $150 and $250 off the Pixel … Read more

Samsung is cutting the price of the Galaxy S24 in a major new promotion

SHANGHAI, CHINA – MARCH 14, 2024 – Visitors check out the Galaxy S24 phones at the SAMSUNG booth at AWE2024 … [+] in Shanghai, China, March 14, 2024. (Photo credit should be CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future publication via Getty Images After Apple launched a new discount offer this week, Samsung has joined in … Read more

European utilities are cutting renewable energy targets as high costs and low energy prices persist

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Renewable energy myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. A number of major European energy companies have scaled back or are reviewing their renewable energy development targets due to high costs and low electricity prices, in a sign of the difficulties in the transition … Read more