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Dividend heroes: the investment trusts that have increased their dividends for 20+ years
Investment trusts can be a good option for income-focused investors – but which trusts have consistently increased their dividends over the past 20 years?
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Will petrol prices rise this year?
Petrol had hit new lows at the start of the year but the Middle East conflict looks set to push prices back up in a blow for motorists. Will petrol become more expensive?
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The best bank switching offers – get up to £500
The best bank switching offers currently pay up to £500 in cash. Are you eligible, and how do you switch current accounts?
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Best savings rates – earn as much as 4.66%
Savings The best savings rates on the market pay up to 4.66% on your cash – but you will need to act fast before these top-paying accounts disappear
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Best fixed rate cash ISAs – earn up to 4.32%
Savings The best fixed rate cash ISAs are returning up to 4.32% on your savings. We look at the top deals for those willing to lock their cash away
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Best regular savings accounts – get up to 7.5%
Savings The top regular savings accounts pay as much as 7.5%. If you’re looking to stash small amounts away each month, we list the accounts worth looking at
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.55%
Savings Easy-access savings accounts are offering inflation-busting rates of up to 4.55%, but they won't last for long. We look at the best rates on the market now
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Galliford Try: a building firm that's worth a punt
Construction group Galliford Try has quadrupled its dividend, but the stock still looks attractive from a valuation perspective
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Venture Global: a promising way to play the energy crisis
LNG-producer Venture Global is set for a windfall from higher natural gas prices and looks like a promising play on the brewing energy crisis
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Marquee Week: art's spring season starts in style
Marquee Week got the London art market's 2026 spring season off to a good start, with works from David Hockney to Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon
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James Caan: Time to give British business a big boost
Interview Entrepreneur James Caan talks to Matthew Partridge about AI's effects on the labour market, the dire state of financial education and the future of UK business
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Reza Pahlavi: The man who would be Shah of Iran
Reza Pahlavi was an 18-year-old student in the US when his father, the last Shah of Iran, was deposed. Now he's hoping to claim his inheritance. Does he have any hope?
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Pershing Square Holdings is hoping for a Trump windfall
Pershing Square's contrarian bet on US mortgage giants Fannie May and Freddie Mac could pay off for the high-conviction hedge fund
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8 of the best properties with wildflower meadows
Properties with wildflower meadows for sale now – from an Elizabethan hall in Worcestershire to a modern development by a loch in Scotland
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How the war on Iran will shake the global economy
The war on Iran is having repercussions far beyond the Middle East. Just how bad will things get?
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UK inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?
UK inflation fell sharply in January, but with conflict in the Middle East threatening the UK economy, will price growth fall further in 2026?
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Investment trusts are still a good place for your money
Opinion Money is flowing out of investment trusts. But the rush for the exits is not all it seems to be, says Max King
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The oil crisis could tip Britain into a full-scale recession
Opinion An oil crisis will expose the frailties of the British economy. It may already be too late to do anything about it, says Matthew Lynn
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Market crashes quiz: How much do you know about the darkest days in the stock market?
Quiz Market crashes can sometimes see years’ worth of investment gains wiped out in minutes – how closely have you been studying the history of the stock market?
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Iran crisis is making markets increasingly unpredictable
The outlook for the Iran crisis isn't clear, but investors need to expect a more volatile world
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Why investors can't turn to safe-haven assets anymore
Traditional safe-haven assets no longer offer protection against a turbulent market
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3 UK mid-cap stocks for growth and solidity on the cheap
Opinion Three UK mid-cap stocks to buy now, selected by Simon Gergel, lead portfolio manager at The Merchants Trust
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Top 5 fun-filled Easter holidays for families
Travel We take a look at the best Easter holiday destinations, from kite-flying in Barbados to glamping in Monmouthshire
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When is the best time to book flights?
Travel Planning a holiday but don’t know when is the best time to book flights? We look at when the data suggests you should secure your next trip
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How to hedge against inflation
UK inflation increased above the Bank of England’s target rate in October. How can investors protect their wealth against inflation?
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Are you eligible for Nationwide’s next £100 Fairer Share bonus?
Millions of Nationwide customers got the £100 Fairer Share payment in 2025. We explain how to boost your chances of being eligible for the bonus, if it returns in 2026
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What’s happening with UK house prices? Latest property market moves and forecasts
Could house prices be on the up in 2026 following a stagnant 2025 or will Middle East tensions dent market confidence?
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How to profit from higher oil prices
Tips The escalation of conflict in the Middle East sent the oil price soaring. Which investments could rise during periods of rising oil prices?
