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Image copyright What Car? Some of the UK’s newest and most popular cars are at risk of being stolen in seconds, by exploiting weaknesses in keyless entry systems. The systems let drivers open and start their cars without taking their key out of their pocket. What Car? magazine tested seven different car models fitted with […]

Image copyright PA Media House prices and sales are “losing momentum” amid Brexit uncertainty, surveyors say, although parts of the UK are still seeing property values rise. Key aspects of the housing market were “pretty much flatlining”, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said. Many homes valued at more than £1m were being sold

Amid backlash for their connection to a fundraiser for President Donald Trump’s reelection, Equinox and SoulCycle released a statement Wednesday indicating that the brands have nothing to do with the event and “do not support it.”  “Neither Equinox nor SoulCycle have anything to do with the event later this week and do not support it.

Birmingham Wholesale Market is the UK’s biggest mixed wholesale market where almost a hundred traders buy and sell fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and flowers from all over the world. Some of them have been open for nearly a hundred years and they sell to customers across the Midlands and as far afield as south Wales.

UK-based Ryanair pilots have voted to strike in a row over pay and conditions. In July, the budget airline reported a sharp fall in quarterly profits to 21%, due to higher costs for fuel and staff, and reduced ticket prices. The British Airline Pilots Association (Balpa) has announced two walkouts. The first strike will be

Image copyright EPA Image caption Mr Trump brushed off worries in the financial markets US share prices tumbled at the start of trading as investors fled riskier assets on fears about a trade war and the impact on the global economy. India, Thailand and New Zealand cut interest rates overnight, prompting a fresh Twitter attack

Image copyright Getty Images The UK’s decades-long membership of the Interrail scheme, which allows people to travel around Europe on a single train ticket, is to end. From January 2020, UK rail journeys will no longer be covered by either the Interrail or Eurail passes, said Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which represents UK train operators.

Image copyright Reuters Holidaymakers travelling with British Airways are facing delays and problems checking in online, with the airline saying system failures are to blame. Customers at some UK airports have taken to social media to complain about long queues, flight delays and the app crashing. British Airways said it is reverting to manual systems

Image copyright PA The competition to operate rail services between London, Kent and parts of East Sussex has been cancelled, the government has said. The current incumbent, Southeastern, has been given a five-month extension to run the route until April 2020. Southeastern is operated by Go-Ahead, which won the franchise in 2006. Go-Ahead chief executive

Image copyright Getty Images The price of energy is set to fall for millions of British households this October after the regulator, Ofgem, lowered price caps. Ofgem sets maximum prices that can be charged for gas and electricity to those who have not switched suppliers and are on default tariffs. The new cap could see