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For over 567k young Polish people (18-34 years) first serious financial decisions ended up with problems. They already have 4.6 billion outstanding debts - according to BIG InfoMonitor.more

The retailer, famed for pick n' mix and school clothes was a fixture of UK town centres for almost 100 years before calling in the administrators in 2008. Now, former director of the brand, Tony Page is reportedly planning to revive the Woolworths name.more

For one lucky person, a rent free year will be a reality, and not just in any home, in a luxury apartment on one of Britain's most expensive streets.more

Loyal broadband customers could face paying £100 more a year after their fixed rate deals end, a charity has warned. People on a lower income were found to be three times more likely to be stung by the extra cost for their loyalty.more

Residential property prices posted their fastest annual growth in almost two years in February, lifted by sharp increases outside of Dublin. New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 10.7% in the year to February - the fastest growth rate since May 2015. more

The position of London's financial district, as the most important global financial center in Europe, is undisguised, said Jeremy Browne, City of London's Financial District Representative for the European Union.more

More than 200,000 homes in England with a total value of £43bn were empty for at least six months during 2016 despite the desperate shortage of properties to rent and buy. more

The Polish labor market is not as friendly to immigrants as the British for Polish workers, says expert.more

A rogue landlord who rented "filthy" illegal east London bedsits likened to Rio slums has been ordered to pay out nearly £250,000 . Zoofshan Malik was ordered to pay a massive £235,000 after pleading guilty to renting the illegal extension on one of her homes.more

There is one winning ticket for the 23 million Polish zlotys jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto draw in Poland.more

Are you rich if you earn £70,000? According to the Labour MP John McDonnell, you are. And that contention made some people very angry. In an interview on the Today programme (from 1:15:30) on BBC Radio 4, McDonnell set out his vision of a "fair taxation system". He said Labour would be "looking to the corporations and to the rich to pay their share".more

A landlord has been fined more than £6,500 after she was caught leasing a south London home with "potentially lethal" fire hazards. Allison Aris, 50, was letting a shared house in Thornton Heath, in Croydon, when inspectors from the council found several smoke detectors had been removed and fire doors tampered with.more

A new report detailing the worrying state of Brits' personal finances has raised fears of a national debt crisis. Just under half of working-age Brits have less than £100 in savings, and more than 17 million people fail to pay off the monthly balance on their credit cards.more

Theresa May has said that the UK's commitment to spend 0.7 per cent of its gross national income (GNI) on foreign aid spending "will remain", amid concerted pressure from right-wing ministers and newspapers to cut the aid budget.more

The Mayor Sadiq Khan has pledged to help halt the decline in the number of pubs in London, as he released new figures that reveal the number of locals in the capital have fallen by a quarter since 20011. more

Fears are mounting over the future of free-to-use cash machines attached to shops after retailers lost a key court battle over business rates. A legal ruling published yesterday upheld a controversial decision in 2013 that cash machines built into the front of a shop or petrol station should have a separate business rates bill.more

Reports suggest an iconic tower could be twice the size of the Elysian Building in Cork. A Kerry businessman has spoken of plans to construct Ireland's tallest building in Cork city in a project that would cost upwards of 100 million euro.more

Reducing the UK government's commitment to foreign aid spending would cost lives, American billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has warned.more

A converted storeroom behind a former Victorian poorhouse in Bethnal Green has gone on the market for £350,000 in the latest dramatic example of east London's rampant property boom. Stunned neighbours today likened the former caretaker's store, which has just 17 square metres of floor space, to "Harry Potter's bedroom".more

A couple from Cannes who had managed to falsely claim compensation from the Guarantee Fund for Victims of Terrorism (FGTI) after the Paris bombings and the Nice attack will appear in court in Grasse today.more

The 'People's Fridge' concept is brilliant: a large fridge is a made available for local businesses and residents to leave spare, edible food, and anyone who is is in need can help themselves to it.more

Wages rose by 5.2 per cent in march and employment by 4.5 per cent, according to new GUS data.more

A fifth of British businesses have been hacked by cyber criminals in the last 12 months - with larger firms the most at risk.more

Tuesday's jump of just over 1.6 per cent was the currency's biggest one-day rise since March last year.more

Londoners spend about three weeks more at work a year than the rest of the UK, according to new data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show the average working week in London is 33 hours, the longest since the 2008 financial crisis.more