House price growth slowed this month, Nationwide says

Property price growth slowed slightly in the last month amid a ‘softening’ of demand ahead of the original end of the stamp duty holiday. The annual pace of growth slid from 6.9 to 5.7 per cent, according to the latest Nationwide index, marking the slowest 12 month rise since September 2020. The average cost of a … Read more

BT pays staff £1,500 bonus… but firm faces nationwide strike

BT pays staff £1,500 bonus… but firm faces first nationwide strike for almost four decades By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 24 March 2021 BT has offered a £1,500 bonus to thousands of staff as it battles to prevent the first national strikes at … Read more

Best savings rates: Nationwide pays 1% on a cash Isa

How to bag an Isa paying more than 1%: Nationwide launches new deal which comes with a £50 bonus for those transferring in more than £10k Nationwide’s new 18-month fixed-rate Isa will pay savers 0.75%  It is open to existing customers but bonus bumps the rate up Isa rates have collapsed in the last year … Read more

Missing patient with Brazilian Covid strain is FOUND after nationwide hunt 

Missing patient with Brazilian Covid strain is FOUND: Passenger who flew into UK then vanished sparking frantic nationwide hunt and ‘surge testing’ is finally located after three weeks By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 15:37 GMT, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 15:49 GMT, 5 March 2021 The mystery person in Britain infected with the Brazil … Read more

Parkrun organisers announce nationwide running events to return in England on June 5

Parkrun’s coming back! Organisers reveal the Saturday morning 5ks will resume on June 5 if the government’s roadmap out of lockdown goes to plan… with 200,000 joggers ready to return Parkrun organisers want the nationwide running event to return on June 5  The weekly events attract more than 200,000 joggers each week in parks  Parkrun … Read more

Nationwide police crackdown on drivers using mobile phones began this week

Police forces across the UK are taking part in a fortnight-long nationwide campaign to crackdown on drivers using phones behind the wheel. The campaign is being coordinated by the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and began yesterday (Monday 8 February) and runs until 21 February, it has been revealed.  The campaign comes ahead of a … Read more

Georgia Toffolo joins nationwide clap in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore

Georgia Toffolo looks in good spirits as she joins nationwide clap in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore after setting up fundraising campaign in his honour By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 09:57 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 09:59 GMT, 4 February 2021 Georgia Toffolo joined millions across the country as she clapped for … Read more

Katie Price and family pay respects to Captain Tom Moore as they join nationwide clap

Katie Price has paid tribute to the late Captain Sir Tom Moore as she took part in the nationwide clap in his honour on Wednesday. The former glamour model, 42, was joined by her beau Carl Woods, 31, and three of her children – Princess, 13, Jett, seven, and Bunny, six, – for the event. … Read more

Streets of Paris stand empty as police enforce a nationwide curfew

A deafening emptiness echoed through the streets of Paris tonight as a draconian 6pm curfew brought in to suppress the spread of Covid-19 forced people across France to hunker down at home. Striking pictures saw iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe almost entirely deserted, while the Champs Elysees was devoid of … Read more