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Dutch-style mortgages arrive in UK

Dutch-style mortgages arrive in UK

A new Dutch-style mortgage lender is set to release fixed-rate mortgages where the rates will automatically reduce as borrowers repay them. April Mortgages, authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority in October, plans to offer loans to existing homeowners remortgaging and new buyers by the end of March. The bank is a UK subsidiary of the...

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Britain elections: Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clash in testy final UK TV debate

Britain elections: Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clash in testy final UK TV debate

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer went head-to-head on Wednesday in their last debate before an election next week, with both launching highly personal attacks over their and their parties’ credibility. Labour Party leader Keir Starmer (L) and Britain’s Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak attend a live TV...

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What impact could the 2024 general election have on Scottish independence?

What impact could the 2024 general election have on Scottish independence?

5 days ago By James Cook, Scotland editor Getty Images When Scotland declared its independence from England, the words came from the heart. “It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours that we are fighting, but for freedom alone, which no honest man gives up but with life itself.” Seven centuries have passed since...

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Wimbledon 2024 weather forecast: What happens if it rains in London during tennis grand slam? | Sporting News United Kingdom

Wimbledon 2024 weather forecast: What happens if it rains in London during tennis grand slam? | Sporting News United Kingdom

Tennis fans will be hoping the rain that has already affected Wimbledon is the last the championships will see in 2024. Qualifiers in Roehampton were briefly delayed five days before the start of the main draw after the weather intervened, but organisers say there is only a “small chance” of rain delays at this year’s...

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News editor, coding and tech news (remote)

News editor, coding and tech news (remote)

Electrify Video Partners is a dynamic new digital media company that invests in and scales creators with an established YouTube presence. Our mission is to turn creators into global media businesses by building teams, scaling the production and distribution of their content and introducing new revenue streams across platforms. Fireship is the biggest software...

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Scotland’s LGBT community counted for the first time

Scotland’s LGBT community counted for the first time

Getty Images Almost 184,000 people in Scotland identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, census data has revealed for the first time. The census, conducted in 2022, found that 80,100 (1.76% of those aged over 16) identified as gay or lesbian while 80,260 (1.76%) identified as bisexual. A further 23,500 (0.51% of over-16s) people chose another...

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When is Portugal vs. Slovenia Round of 16 game at Euro 2024? Schedule, date, kickoff time, player roster and how to watch next match | Sporting News United Kingdom

When is Portugal vs. Slovenia Round of 16 game at Euro 2024? Schedule, date, kickoff time, player roster and how to watch next match | Sporting News United Kingdom

The 2016 European champions have headed to Euro 2024 as one of the favorites to go the whole hog, with Roberto Martinez taking over from Euro 2016-winning coach Fernando Santos in the dugout. Cristiano Ronaldo, now 39, is appearing in his sixth European Championship and 11th major international tournament, and the most-capped male player in...