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It's showtime: how to cash in on the broadcasting boomCompetition from new technologies has disrupted the broadcasting industry, but the core business remains robust. Here are the best investments to buy
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Three attractive income stocks the market has overlookedThree diverse income stocks for your portfolio, as picked by Thomas Moore and Iain Pyle, co-managers of the Aberdeen Equity Income Trust
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JPMorgan Global Growth & Income is a pioneer in the sectorThe JPMorgan Global Growth & Income trust is compelling for yield-hungry investors who don't want to sacrifice growth, says Max King.
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Why Old Masters paintings are seeing a renaissanceThe market for paintings by Old Masters is being boosted by a new generation of collectors, says Chris Carter
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Jeremy Grantham on long-term investing in short-term marketsInvestment legend Jeremy Grantham discusses dabbling in speculation, stock market frenzies, mean reversion, global value and the promise of AI
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How Argentine footballer Lionel Messi became a billionaireLionel Messi is widely regarded as the best football player the game has ever produced. What is his net worth?
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Harbour and Serica: two oil stocks for your portfolioTwo UK-focused oil stocks, Harbour and Serica, have a lot of bad news baked into their valuations. Why is the market so pessimistic about their prospects?
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What is a land value tax and how would it work?A land value tax makes sense in theory. Could it work in practice – and will Andy Burnham implement the property tax?
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The best properties for sale overlooking the seaThe best properties for sale overlooking the sea – from a modernist house in Pembrokeshire to a contemporary house on a private island in Argyll & Bute.
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How to play the Expedia share priceHoliday booking platform Expedia should weather the travel sector's turbulence. Matthew Partridge explains how he would play the share price
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Three tasks for John Healey as chancellorNew chancellor John Healey should learn from his predecessor's mistakes and make some big changes quickly, says Matthew Lynn
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UK passport renewal: cost, how long it takes – all you need to knowTravel Renewing a UK passport now costs more than £100 per application. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Moar Gut, Austria: A first-class choice for a family holidayCombine good food and Alpine adventures at Moar Gut, a family resort in Austria, set against the Hohe Tauern National Park.
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Average net worth in the UK by age — how does your wealth compare?We look at what the average net worth is in the UK, and help you work out where your wealth stands in comparison to peers.
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Can Burnham’s taxes revive the economy and boost finances?Andy Burnham’s measures could be considered nothing more than tokenism. What is he going to do to make a difference to your finances and boost the UK economy?
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Six technology and innovation investment trusts to considerInvestment trusts can be one of the most effective means of investing in high-growth sectors like tech. These six trusts can offer you exposure.
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How much does the prime minister get paid?As Andy Burnham takes residence at 10 Downing Street, we look at how much he could earn as prime minister.
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UK inflation forecast: where are prices heading next?Experts have revised their inflation expectations for 2026 due to the Middle East conflict. What’s next for prices?
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More branches and free cash: How Nationwide is winning the high street banks battleNationwide Building Society is promising more bank branches and free cash to loyal customers and new joiners, paving the way to becoming the most popular bank on the high street.
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How to start investing in goldThere are a number of ways you can invest in gold, from buying the yellow metal directly to investing in a gold ETF or buying gold-mining stocks. We look at the pros and cons of each strategy.
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How will inheritance tax apply to pensions from 2027?Thousands more estates will be dragged into paying inheritance tax from April 2027 following changes around pension rules – here’s what you need to know to prepare.
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How hedge fund wizard Michael Platt lost a £200m tax battleMichael Platt exploited an obsession with data to build one of the world's leading hedge funds. A run-in with HMRC has put the billionaire in the spotlight.
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Onward Opportunities: A new fund yet to justify its feesOnward Opportunities is one of the few investment trusts to have floated in the past three years and has a solid record – but is it too expensive for investors?
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'Africa's economy is set for take-off'Author Joe Studwell explains how demographics will allow Africa to take Asia's crown as the most diverse region of the world.
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'The Bank of England needs a radical overhaul'Opinion The Bank of England has made many mistakes and is too complacent to face up to them, says Matthew Lynn.
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Properties for sale under the £2m mansion tax thresholdThe best properties for sale priced below the mansion tax threshold – from a Grade II-listed, 17th-century house in Bristol to a former vicarage in Cornwall.
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The pensions opportunity young people are missing out onComment As a former gold medalist boxer and Olympian, the trick for boosting your pension is to stop chasing the knockout and instead chase points with early planning.
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How could El Niño and climate change impact your investments?This year’s El Niño looks set to be a particularly strong one. The weather system has previously seen agricultural commodity prices soar.
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Three promising gold mining stocks to buy nowOpinion Harry Halewood, product specialist for the Gold Miners Screened ETF, selects three gold mining stocks to build up your exposure to the yellow metal.
