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Rates and Mortgages: The Bank of England raised Bank Rate to 4% for the first time since 2023 and warned further hikes may follow as energy costs fuel inflation. Tracker mortgage holders face an average £31 monthly increase; Nationwide is raising rates on most variable savings accounts by up to 0.25 points from December 1. Markets: A global tech sell-off dragged the FTSE 100 down 1.6% on Friday morning, as investors questioned the returns on heavy AI spending. Digital Banking: Monzo is reportedly exploring a fundraise valuing it at £7.5bn, after acquisition talks with Brazil’s Nubank fell through. Insurance Fraud: Zurich UK uncovered £109m in fraudulent claims over the past year, with AI and advanced analytics identifying £17.9m.

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Nov. 5, 2026

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Online safety now viewed as an essential life skill by Northern Ireland parents

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UK house prices see biggest drop in three years

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British Airways owner IAG sees profits drop as Iran war drives aviation fuel costs higher

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UK's hottest summer sparks 13,000 subsidence claims in 3 months, with payouts averaging £20,000

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UK to strengthen support for 2027 population census

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Publication Location	Mozambique, Maputo
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UK neobank Monzo reportedly eyeing raise at £7.5bn valuation

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Publication Location	Ireland, Dublin
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