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Olly Murs performed as the support act on Take That's latest tour earlier this week shortly after the birth of his newborn daughter, with him discussing becoming a parent on stage

An analysis from App Radar by SplitMetrics has revealed how European and UK neo and legacy banks have performed in 2023 when compared to 2022. The study of Google Play Store downloads shows that neobank apps have made the biggest user gains in 2023. Tandem Bank has seen new app downloads increase by 110% compared to 2022. This is followed by Revolut (46%), First Direct (41%),

The latest moves from across the region

Lucy Alderson spends a day at the bank’s headquarters to see how this HSBC offshoot keeps its clients happy

Becky Hill has released a 'big, anthemic' new single 'Outside Of Love'from her forthcoming album 'Believe Me Now'.

A book club in a disused petrol station, an electronic music hub in an old bus garage … Yorkshire’s largest city is a hotbed of grassroots creativity

Loyalty doesn't always pay off. There are currently five banks offering up to £200 if you switch to them, as the money saving expert reveals.

HSBC's sister bank First Direct has brought back its £175 switching offer from today to Brits who switch their everyday banking to First Direct's current account

Another major bank has launched a £175 switching offer for customers.

The £175 switching deal may not be the biggest on the market, but First Direct offers a host of perks including 7% on regular savings plus excellent customer service. We look at whether it’s worth tak