London has the highest birth rates among over-40s. But what’s driving the shift?

Housing costs, career focus and access to IVF has driven people to delay parenthood in the capital

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What's a good CD interest rate in 2025?

CD rates have dropped, but they're still relatively high as 2025 begins. Here's what's considered a good rate now.
CBS News - 1h
Mortgage rates hit highest level since July, crushing application demand

Total mortgage application volume dropped 3.7% compared with the previous week.
CNBC - 8h
What factors drive mortgage loan interest rates?

The Fed rate decisions aren't the only factor that plays a role in where mortgage rates head next.
CBS News - 4h
What should be in your winter driving survival kit?

Tips on what to carry in your car, and how to drive in snow and icy weather.
BBC News - 2d
ECB has been too slow to cut rates, Eurozone economists warn

Almost half of analysts polled by the FT accuse rate-setters of being ‘behind the curve’
Financial Times - 3d
Viktor Hovland's double-pump driving has returned; here's why he does it

Hovland has used the two-step backswing off the tee in the past to help correct a tendency in his swing.
Yahoo Sports - 4d
What is driving the board game renaissance among younger Americans?

Tabletop games have been around for millenniums and have since evolved into what we know fondly as board games. But its popularity is again on the rise, particularly among younger generations, ...
CBS News - 4d
Hamas police chief among 40 reported killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

The officer was killed in an overnight air strike on a displaced people’s camp in the southern Gaza.
BBC News - 6d

Trump’s Territorial Ambitions Rattle a Weary World

A distant era of global politics, when nations scrambled to grab territory, suddenly seems less distant.
The New York Times - 10m
What Is the U.K. ‘Grooming Gang’ Scandal Seized On by Elon Musk?

The billionaire tech mogul has been posting on his social media platform about a decade-old child sex abuse scandal in Britain. Here’s what to know.
The New York Times - 16m
Tottenham v Liverpool: Carabao Cup semi-final, first leg – live

Carabao Cup semi-final news from the 8pm GMT kick-off Catch up on today’s Football Daily | Arsenal 0-2 Newcastle EFL hits back at Arteta: ‘All clubs play with the same ball’ “I’m not ...
The Guardian - 20m
Wait, how many banks were run in 2023?

More than you’d think!
Financial Times - 34m
California wildfires: deadly blazes continue to grow as officials warn of shortage of firefighters – latest updates

Tens of thousands of homes affected by ‘unprecedented’ fires in Los Angeles area; aircraft return to dropping water after winds grounded them. Visual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so ...
The Guardian - 35m