News Archive
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Cat Percy's having a paw-fect time
An adventurous Scarborough cat who often boards a train and travels to a North Yorkshire marine-life sanctuary for a spot of fish-watching is thoroughly enjoying his fast-spreading celebrity status.
October21st -
Mask insurance policy for sports star
Italian footballer David Grassi is fighting back after he suffered a triple cheekbone fracture and is now wearing a facemask showing-off the Aberdeen team's colours.
October20th -
FSA seeks to ban self-cert loans
Plans to ban self-certification mortgages have been revealed by the City regulator.
October19th -
Payment protection insurance rethink
The competition watchdog was ordered today to reconsider its plan to ban the sale of controversial payment protection insurance alongside credit agreements.
October16th -
FSA 'plans mortgage product ban'
A mortgage expert has said a planned ban on self-certification mortgages, where people do not have to prove their income, could cause problems for those homeowners with one of the products as they might not be able to qualify for a mainstream loan.
October14th -
Insurance first as Rooney withdraws
Fabio Capello will be without his very own Mr Incredible when England tackle Belarus at Wembley on Wednesday.
October12th -
Roadworthiness risks car insurance
Roadside checks in Northern Ireland have found almost nine in ten vehicles are not roadworthy and in danger of invalidating their car insurance conditions.
October8th -
Colly faces sports insurance choice
Cricketer Paul Collingwood has been forced out of the twenty20 Champions League tournament with a torn buttock muscle, but may be named in the England squad to tour South Africa next month.
October7th -
Hundreds sue banks over mortgages
Three hundred homeowners unwittingly forced to pay an equivalent interest rate of up to 40% have won the right to sue Barclays and Bank of Scotland.
October6th -
River rescue dog nips lifeboat crew
A dog bit two lifeboat crew members as they tried to rescue her from the Thames Estuary, the RNLI has revealed.
October5th