Why you must switch your old savings account now
Millions of UK savers are missing out on better interest rates due to inertia. Finance experts reveal why switching is easy and crucial to beat inflation.
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Bet365 Accounts Sold for Thousands in Secret Gambling World
A secretive 'wild west' of high-stakes gambling sees betting accounts traded for huge sums. A court case involving a Nigel Farage associate and Brighton FC owner Tony Bloom reveals the tactics used to outwit bookmakers.
SMEs losing thousands in poor bank interest rates
UK small businesses are missing out on thousands in interest from their banks. Discover how switching to a challenger bank could boost your returns and earn cashback.
Morning Mail: Thursday's News Digest - 4 Dec 2025
Get the latest headlines and essential updates for Thursday, 4 December 2025. Stay informed on the day's top stories and breaking news.
Businesses Could Earn £10,000 in Quiet Interest
A new digital business account from Allica Bank offers high interest on idle cash and cashback, potentially earning firms £10,000 a year. Discover how to boost your bottom line effortlessly.
EE pays £300 to cover broadband switching fees
EE is offering up to £300 to cover early exit fees for customers switching broadband providers this winter. The deal includes Full Fibre 100 at £26.99/month but ends soon.
Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree's Funny X Account
London's iconic Trafalgar Square Christmas tree now has a witty X account, delighting followers with festive jokes. Discover the story behind this quirky tradition and its 2025 switch-on date.
Climate Crisis: UK Faces -20C Winters and Food Imports
Leading scientists issue stark warning about climate risks to UK economy and security. A collapsed Atlantic current could bring -20C London winters and total reliance on food imports.
Thursday News Quiz: Test Your Current Affairs Knowledge
Challenge yourself with The Guardian's Thursday news quiz. 15 questions on topical events, pop culture, and general knowledge. How will you score? Share your results in the comments!
Emergency Fund Guide: UK Financial Safety Net
Discover why 73% of Brits have under £500 saved and how to build a proper emergency fund covering 3-6 months of essential costs. Expert tips for financial security.
Current Account Warning: Don't Keep Over £1,000
Millions of Brits are losing money by keeping excessive funds in current accounts. Experts reveal the ideal amount to maintain and how to protect your savings from inflation.
Chawinga Makes History With Second NWSL MVP Win
Kansas City Current's Temwa Chawinga becomes the first player to win back-to-back NWSL MVP awards after a record-breaking season. Discover all the 2025 award winners.
Top 6 Bank Accounts for Your Money in 2025 Revealed
New Which? research shows bank loyalty rarely pays. Discover the 6 top-rated current accounts for 2025 to maximise cashback, perks, and rewards. Switch and save today!
Meta begins Australian teen account shutdowns
Meta starts notifying Australian teens under 16 that their Facebook, Instagram and Threads accounts will be deactivated by December 10. Affected users can download content or return at 16.
Global Lens: A Day in Pictures from Around the World
From political gestures in New York to environmental protests in Delhi, The Guardian's picture editors curate Tuesday's most compelling global photographs. Explore the stories behind the images.
UK businesses miss out on £9bn in bank interest
Traditional banks short-change UK SMEs on savings rates, costing small firms billions annually. Allica Bank offers solution with 4.08% interest and cashback.
Sky News Picture Editors' Weekly Selection
From royal engagements to drone art displays, explore this week's most compelling images curated by Sky News picture editors. Discover the stories behind each captivating moment.
Santander's £524 Switch Offer Tops Rivals
Santander launches a new £200 current account switch offer, with experts revealing potential total earnings of £524. Compare the best bank switching deals in the UK now.
UK volunteer for Ukraine has bank accounts closed
Santander closes all UK bank accounts of British humanitarian volunteer working in Ukraine without explanation, raising concerns about banking restrictions affecting Ukraine support efforts.
Global Lens: Carnival and Armistice Day Worldwide
From Germany's carnival season opening to Armistice Day services across Britain, explore the day's most powerful global images capturing celebration and remembrance.
US Senate ends government shutdown in bipartisan vote
The US Senate approved a funding package to end a record-breaking government shutdown, with Democrats breaking ranks to vote with Republicans. Discover the political fallout and other global news.
Test Your Wits: The Guardian's November Quiz Challenge
Challenge your current affairs knowledge and mental agility with The Guardian's latest weekly quiz. Covering everything from breaking news to historical trivia, this brain-teaser will separate the experts from the amateurs.
Medieval Tower Collapse & Satellite Launch: Day of Contrasts
From the devastating collapse of a historic medieval tower to the triumphant launch of a new satellite into orbit, today's most compelling images capture moments of loss and technological achievement across the globe.
Alliance & Leicester customers moved to Allica banking
Thousands of former Alliance & Leicester customers are being automatically transferred to a new banking provider called Allica. Here's how it affects your account, interest rates, and banking services.
Racing Louisville clinch final NWSL playoff spot
Racing Louisville clinch the final NWSL playoff position in a dramatic season finale as Kansas City Current secure top seeding in a day of high-stakes football.
Test Your Knowledge: The Guardian's Thursday Quiz Challenge
Ready to prove your knowledge? Dive into The Guardian's latest Thursday quiz featuring 20 brain-teasing questions spanning current affairs, general knowledge, and intriguing trivia. Perfect for quiz enthusiasts and knowledge seekers alike!
Barclays, Santander lead customer exodus after outages
Major UK banks Barclays and Santander are experiencing the highest customer departure rates after recent service disruptions left customers frustrated and seeking more reliable alternatives.
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