What could new rights for unmarried couples mean for your money?
When Amelia's fiance died suddenly in his 20s, just months before their wedding, she never imagined the legal and financial turmoil that would follow.
Economy
New pipeline in Canada to proceed after C$150bn pledged to ease BC and First Nations concerns
The governments of Canada and the province of Alberta will move forward on a major new oil pipeline after the pair announced a plan to ease concerns of British Columbia and First Nations on the Pacific coast.
The Guardian view on Labour’s next chancellor: send for Ed Miliband | Editorial
There are few things on which this column would agree with George Osborne. Voting to remain in the European Union was one. Backing Labour’s Ed Miliband to be the next chancellor is another.
London has lost ‘catastrophic’ 89% of car club vehicles since Zipcar exit
Only 330 car club vehicles available for rent after big provider left British market, data reveals
A council housebuilding boom is central to Burnham’s vision. Can it be done?
From the front garden of the red-brick terrace where she has lived for nearly three decades, Coral McKeown, 50, points to the gleaming new council house she was supposed to move into five years ago.
How to avoid fees when spending abroad
Living in Switzerland makes weekend trips to neighbouring countries like France, Italy or Germany, ski holidays in Austria, and long-haul travel to destinations such as the United States or across Asia easier than ever.…
US residents angry at datacenters ‘being shoved down our throats’ are recalling officials
People across the country are pushing for moratoriums, and electeds who approve projects are being punished
SSE Airtricity bills to increase by over £70 a year
SSE Airtricity domestic customers in Northern Ireland will see their bill rise by over £70 a year.
Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says
Tackling unemployment linked to long-term illness will unlock economic growth that's "hiding in plain sight", former John Lewis chair Sir Charlie Mayfield has said.
Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says
Tackling unemployment linked to long-term illness will unlock economic growth that's "hiding in plain sight", former John Lewis chair Sir Charlie Mayfield has said.
Excitement and concerns over credit card plans
There has been a mixed response from people in Jersey to personal data changes that could make it easier for islanders to access credit cards.
'Less than 10% sheep': How millions may have unknowingly eaten goat, skin and fat kebabs
Millions of takeaway doner kebab lovers probably realise the meat isn't the best quality - but did they know they were eating skin, fat and goat?
Burnham says there is some room for movement on tax
Andy Burnham, who is widely expected to take over as prime minister later this month, has said there is "some room" for movement on tax.
'Start work at 11' - but will other bosses be as flexible over England's 1am match?
As World Cup fever builds ahead of Monday's middle-of-the-night match, businesses are scrambling to work out how they handle the day after.
How baby formula recalls have mounted amid Trump staff cuts to the FDA
Multiple brands of infant formula have been recalled recently due to bacterial contamination, and experts say the Food and Drug Administration is inadequately prepared to deal with the health threat they pose in the wak…
No-gift policy for Taylor Swift, but how much should you give at a wedding?
Being a wedding guest can be expensive, though the lucky few invited to megastar Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding bash are likely to be able to afford it.
Starling Bank to cut 130 jobs and boost investment in AI to reduce costs
Starling Bank has said it will cut more than 100 jobs from its workforce, as it invests more heavily in artificial intelligence to push down costs.
Burnham’s funding gap: what state are UK finances in for the PM-in-waiting?
Given pressures on the public purse, the Makerfield MP may have to look at autumn tax rises to fund his ‘new direction’
Homes in England with kitchens that open on to the garden – in pictures
A country house and estate that has had a huge price reduction leads our round-up this week.
Burnham says there is some room for movement on tax
Andy Burnham - who is set to take over as prime minister later this month - has said there is "some room" for movement on tax.
Livery bookings rise as horse owners struggle with costs
Demand for affordable retirement livery has risen "exponentially" as people were "massively worried" about the rising cost of living, owners of a farm have said.
Security staff to go on strike at Aberdeen Airport
Security staff at Aberdeen Airport have announced 14 days of strike action in a row over pay.
Oil price ‘may fall to $60 a barrel’ as voyages through the strait of Hormuz jump – business live
Voyages through the Strait of Hormuz have more than quadrupled in the past week amid growing confidence in the US and Iran’s 60-day ceasefire, the Financial Times reports .
Far from waging war on the south, Burnham could improve the lives of Londoners. Here’s how | Polly Toynbee
The right wants to paint Manchesterism in terms of north v south – but poverty everywhere is solved by prioritising the public purse over private pockets