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• Bonnie Wright 'disappointed' by lack of screen time in Harry Potter movies

  30-08-2023 23:46 via express.co.uk
  
  Bonnie Wright says she's 'disappointed' by the lack of screen time that her character Ginny Weasley had in the Harry Potter movies.
  
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• 'How I save £450 a year on shopping at Tesco and Sainsbury’s to go towards family treats'

  30-08-2023 16:13 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: She shops at several supermarkets using cashback and other discounts to reduce her costs.
  
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• Mortgage approval rates plummet as appetite to buy drops - expert argues slowdown 'needed'

  30-08-2023 16:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Mortgage approvals dropped by 9.5 percent in July to 49,400 from 54,600 in June - but some argue the economic slowdown is "needed".
  
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• Hurricane Idalia LIVE: 'Apocalyptic scenes' as deadly Category 4 storm makes landfall

  30-08-2023 15:27 via express.co.uk
  
  Devastating wind and rain is now descending upon Florida with locals sharing the horror they are experiencing from the scene.
  
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• 'We're in the middle of a housing crisis!' Property sales plummet as mortgage rates soar

  30-08-2023 14:50 via express.co.uk
  
  House prices could continue to drop well into Autumn as property sales remain at their lowest since 2012.
  
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• NS&I puts pressure on banks with market-leading 6.2% bond

  30-08-2023 13:59
  Move comes amid government pressure on deposit-takers to boost offering to savers
  
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• UK mortgage approvals fall more than expected amid high borrowing costs

  30-08-2023 13:23
  Bank of England data shows new deals down 10% between June and July, while consumers cut back on credit
  
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• Building society launches new market-leading notice cash ISA with 5% interest rate

  30-08-2023 13:13 via express.co.uk
  
  Notice cash ISAs are growing increasingly competitive month-on-month and Teachers Building Society is currently topping the list.
  
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• Britons miss out on £400 savings boost as cash needlessly left in current accounts

  30-08-2023 12:55 via express.co.uk
  
  People have been urged to check if they can get hundreds of pounds in interest by moving more cash into savings.
  
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• Mortgage product transfers hit record high in 'retention war' as affordability bites

  30-08-2023 12:05 via express.co.uk
  
  Up to 84 percent of remortgaging deals took place as internal product transfers in the second quarter of the year.
  
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• Thousands of families face paying DOUBLE inheritance tax as HMRC cracks down

  30-08-2023 11:45 via express.co.uk
  
  Having to pay a large inheritance tax bill is a pain but getting your sums wrong can hurt even more as HM Revenue & Customs slaps hefty penalties on those who make mistakes.
  
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• Sainsbury’s and Ocado slash prices as food inflation eases - how to reduce your bill

  30-08-2023 11:05 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Shoppers have been urged to make the most of offers and look out for reduced prices on staple items such as beans and porridge.
  
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• NS&I launches two new savings accounts offering 'highest ever interest rate'

  30-08-2023 11:03 via express.co.uk
  
  Interest rates are also being increased for existing customers with two, three and five-year Bonds.
  
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• Pension and Isa investors set for 'late summer stock market rally' as shares rebound

  30-08-2023 11:02 via express.co.uk
  
  Investors don't know if they're coming or going. One day they're in full panic over a stock market crash, the next they're gearing up for a huge rally. What's going on?
  
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• Why bigger pension funds are better for the UK

  30-08-2023 06:00
  There might not be a correlation between size and performance but there is a case for consolidation
  
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• UK tax change has a knock-on effect on gifts to charities abroad

  30-08-2023 06:00
  EU-based organisations no longer benefit from reliefs after Jeremy Hunt’s Budget
  
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• UK house sales set for slowest year since 2012, says Zoopla

  30-08-2023 01:01
  Research by property portal points to impact of higher borrowing costs on prospective homebuyers
  
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• One in 11 workers in England will be employed in NHS by 2036, IFS calculates

  30-08-2023 01:01
  Long-term workforce plan acknowledges virtual inevitability of big increases in health spending, study finds
  
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