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13 October 1958: Paddington Bear arrives in Britain
Features The little Paddington bear from "darkest Peru" appeared for the first time when "A Bear Called Paddington" was published on this day in 1958
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13 October 1884: Greenwich adopted as the prime meridian
Features On this day in 1884, Greenwich was chosen as the prime meridian of longitude, settling the matter of time once and for all.
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12 October 1948: the first Morris Minor is produced
Features The first of 1.3 million Morris Minors, Britain’s cheap post-war runabout, rolled off the production lines on this day in 1948
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Best cards for travel abroad
Advice We weigh up the best cards for travel – whether you’re going on holiday or you travel regularly you’ll want to know the costs and perks
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How to find lost pensions, savings or investments
Advice More than two in five savers have lost track of thousands of pounds in pensions, ISAs and savings accounts. We explain how to trace lost accounts and pensions, and what your options are.
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Revealed: the investment platforms that pay less than 2% interest on cash holdings
News Do you know how much interest the cash balance in your investment portfolio, ISA or pension earns? We lift the lid on the best and worst interest-payers - and what you can do about it.
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Energy meter reading day: how to take one as Ofgem energy price cap changes
Advice Energy meter reading day takes place every three months. Here's how to take a gas and electricity reading as energy prices rise 10%.
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Invest in water: the world’s most valuable resource
Tips The world faces major long-term water supply issues. Yet there is a solution at hand – and investors can profit from it
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ISAs vs pensions – which is better for retirement?
Advice As ISAs become more popular, it's worth comparing them against pensions in terms of which is better for saving for retirement
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