Low rates to no rate: first 0% mortgage is launched

Leeds Building Society is offering a 0pc mortgage deal – the only catch is this rate lasts for just six months.   The price war in the mortgage market has stepped up a pace, with Leeds Building Society becoming the first lender to offer a 0pc mortgage deal. Such “introductory” interest-free deals have become common […]

Royal baby: Messages of congratulations flood in after birth

Congratulatory messages are flooding in from around the world to mark the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s son, the third in line to the throne. Prince William said the couple “could not be happier” following the birth of the boy, who weighed 8lb 6oz and is yet to be named, at 16:24 […]