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Savers looking to secure competitive, tax-free returns have been given fresh options as competition for deposits intensifies and the ISA market moves closer to a £1trillion milestone.The latest deals arrive at a time when tax-efficient saving is becoming an increasingly important priority for households. Hargreaves Lansdown has unveiled two exclusive fixed-term Cash ISA products through Chetwood Bank, offering returns aimed at beating inflation.The five-year fix pays 4.26 per cent, the highest fixed-term rate currently available on the platform, while an 18-month option offers 4.02 per cent.The wider ISA market is approaching record levels, with nearly £900billion currently held in accounts…

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In 2025, Singh Dale had his best season to date, taking 40 Championship wickets for Gloucestershire in 11 games. He also proved to be robust, bowling an average of 31 overs per match at good pace.After a disappointing fourth place last year, Lancashire’s aim in 2026 is promotion from Division Two and they hope that Singh Dale’s extra speed can make a difference at Emirates Old Trafford where taking 20 wickets has been troublesome in recent years.”I know a lot of people look at that as a skill of mine in terms of that I’m able to run in all…

England centre Seb Atkinson says his teenage fly-half hopes were frustrated by Fin Smith, the man he will line up outside against Italy on Saturday.The pair, both 23, have been drafted in as part of wholesale changes to a team that has lost two of its first three games in the Six Nations.Atkinson and Smith came through Worcester Warriors academy and briefly appeared in the first team together during the 2021-22 season.”We started playing together when we were 13,” Atkinson told Rugby Union Weekly.”I was a fly-half at the time, which didn’t last long because Fin was better than me!”I…

A Labour MP has hit back at Donald Trump after the US President remarked Sir Keir Starmer was “no Winston Churchill”. During a press conference at the White House this afternoon, the US President singled out responses to US military action on Iran from Britain and Spain, adding that he “wasn’t happy”. Speaking about Labour’s Chagos “surrender” deal, Mr Trump said: “The island that island that you read about, the lease, for whatever reason, he made a lease of the island, somebody came and took it away from him.”And it’s taken three, four days for us to work out where…

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Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement has been dismantled by a UK landlord, following her claims that the Labour Government is providing “growth and stability”.Speaking to GB News, the owner of Old Thatch pub in Wimborne, Dorset, declared that the Chancellor’s claims are “beyond him”.Delivering her statement in the House of Commons this afternoon, Ms Reeves said Labour’s economic plan is “the right one”.The Chancellor told the Commons: “I am in no doubt about Britain’s ability to navigate the challenges we face.”The plan that I have been driving forward since the election is the right one, stability in our public finances, investment…

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“Our thoughts are with all those currently still in the Gulf who are seeking to return to the UK, and we hope they are able to get home soon.”While most of the Iranian attacks appear to have been intercepted so far, some of the UAE’s most iconic buildings have been damaged – including the Fairmont The Palm hotel in the luxurious Palm Jumeirah area and the Burj Al Arab hotel.Dubai International Airport has also been hit along with Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport.The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said the decision to call off the series with England “was mutually agreed”…

Fake Scottish banknotes have sparked a major police warning after the bogus cash was being circulated at a popular retail park. West Mercia Police confirmed that multiple counterfeit £20 and £50 Scottish notes were passed at Malvern Retail Park in Worcestershire on Monday.After uncovering the counterfeit trade, the force then issued a warning to the public on how to avoid being stung in the future. West Mercia Police informed shoppers that fake notes can be identified by their holographic security feature, which peels away from the paper, a clear indication that the money is not genuine.The warning was shared through…