Manual override: new ‘less is more’ Porsche 911 Carrera T revealed November 16, 2022 For the first time in the 992-generation, the base 911 Carrera engine will be offered with a manual gearbox. Meet the new Porsche 911 T.
The best luxury SUVs to buy in 2022 November 16, 2022 We round up the best luxury SUVs you can buy, including the Aston Martin DBX, Bentley Bentayga, Range Rover and Rolls-Royce Cullinan.
Not a good Monday for home sellers as UK house prices dive by £4k+ in just one month November 14, 2022 The average price tag on a home fell by more than £4,000 in November compared with the previous month, according to new industry figures released this morning. Across Britain, the average price of a newly marketed home in November is £366,999, Rightmove said. The £4,159 drop in the average asking price compared with October equates [...]
Octopus pushes for Bulb deal after approval delayed by rivals’ intervention November 11, 2022 Further delays in the sale of Bulb Energy are not in the interests of customers or the British taxpayer, argued incoming buyer Octopus Energy.
Forbes in ‘exclusive discussions’ with potential buyer after IPO flop November 10, 2022 Forbes said it has entered into “exclusive discussions” with an investor consortium as it gears up to sell the media firm. Although the value of the deal is not known, the consortium is made up of family offices and global investors. “We have entered into exclusive discussions with an interested buyer for Forbes, which is a [...]
UK at greater risk of mortgage default wave than international counterparts November 9, 2022 The UK is at greater risk of being jolted by an uptick in mortgage defaults during the global economic slowdown, a top Wall Street bank has warned. Goldman Sachs reckons the country will undergo a bigger unemployment surge compared to other English speaking countries, dealing a heavy blow to households’ capacity to pay off home [...]
Precious gems are a ‘recession resistant’ market, reveals mining boss November 7, 2022 Gemstone markets should be "recession resistant" despite the looming downturn in the global economy, predicted Gemfields.
Home sellers in for a shock as house prices drop across UK and overall growth slows November 7, 2022 House prices across Britain recorded the biggest monthly fall in October since early 2021, according to an index out this a.m. The average property value fell by 0.4 per cent, marking the third month-on-month drop seen in the past four months, Halifax said. The latest month-on-month decrease follows monthly falls of 0.1 per cent in [...]
Simply building more new homes is no panacea for the housing crisis facing Britain November 7, 2022 Clearly, we have a problem in this country and we need a plan to get it resolved, but targets without a proper strategy will not lead us to the right end result.
House price growth slows for first time in 15 months as Brits battle scaling mortgage rates November 1, 2022 Annual house price growth in the UK slowed to 7.2 per cent in October, from 9.5 per cent in September, according to Nationwide this morning. It means the average cost of a home in the country now stands at £268,282. Nationwide chief economist, Robert Gardner, likened current mortgage rates to annual wage ratios to those [...]