14th Jul 2026
You don’t need a finance degree or an expensive subscription to invest with confidence. You just need the right tools. Whether you want to see how your money could grow, work out how much risk you’re comfortable with, or keep tabs on your portfolio without opening five different apps, there’s a free tool for the…
14th Jul 2026
Where is cheapest for a summer holiday in 2026? We compare current flight prices, package holidays, family all-inclusive deals and wildcard destinations, plus The Sun’s Holidays from £9.50. Prices are checked and dated so you can see where the best-value summer breaks are right now.
13th Jul 2026
EasyJet has agreed to be bought by US private equity giant Apollo Global Management in a £5.7 billion deal worth £7.15 a share, trumping a rival offer from Castlelake. The news sent easyJet shares up around 15% in a single morning. If you hold easyJet shares, or you’re simply wondering what a “takeover” actually means…
10th Jul 2026
Cheapest paddling pool deals UK: live offers from Argos, Morrisons and Very With temperatures rising across the UK, families are once again hunting for cheap paddling pools before the best summer deals sell out. The old Lidl seasonal bargains have now disappeared, so we’ve checked the current deals shoppers can actually look for now. Right…
8th Jul 2026
On 7 July 2026, drone strikes hit shipping near the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important routes for oil and gas, and prices jumped as a result, with Brent crude touching around $74 a barrel. Energy giant Shell also issued an upbeat trading update, sending its share price up over 3%, while…
6th Jul 2026
It’s been a tough year for Bitcoin investors. After another strong run in 2025, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has lost significant ground during the first half of 2026. Rising interest rates, weaker investor sentiment and record outflows from Bitcoin ETFs have all contributed to the decline, leaving many investors wondering whether this is simply another…
1st Jul 2026
If you’ve been wondering what to invest in right now, you’re certainly not alone. After a turbulent first half of 2026, investors have plenty to think about. Bond yields remain elevated, oil prices have pulled back after their geopolitical spike, gold has cooled from record highs and technology stocks continue to dominate headlines following the…
29th Jun 2026
I’m out on my terrace a lot now that the nice weather has established itself, but it’s not easy to get the right plants and furniture to fit a small space. With just a few nice touches, though, you can make even small outdoor places little havens of peace, colour and nature. Here are some…
29th Jun 2026
If you have already used up your enthusiasm for cash ISAs and you fancy something with a bit more bite, an Innovative Finance ISA might have crossed your radar. IFISAs let you lend your money to people, businesses and property developers, and pocket the interest completely tax-free. The catch? They sit at the riskier end…
25th Jun 2026
SpaceX has been one of the biggest investing stories of 2026. After years of speculation, Elon Musk’s space and satellite giant finally went public on 12 June in what became the largest IPO in history. Shares quickly surged after listing, pushing the company’s valuation above $2 trillion at one point and making it one of…
22nd Jun 2026
Love making jam, chutney or marmalade? Your kitchen hobby could become a profitable side hustle — but only if you do it properly. Homemade preserves are brilliant small-business products. They are relatively low-cost to make, easy to batch-produce, attractive as gifts and ideal for selling at markets, online, through social media or via local farm…
19th Jun 2026
Father’s Day is on 21st June 2026 – so now’s a good time to find a gift to show your dad or father figure just what they mean to you. We’ve rounded up these gift ideas for every budget! Whether he’s into gadgets, food, fitness or a bit of garden lounging, these Father’s Day gift…
