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Monzo founder leaves company after enjoyment runs out

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House sales jumped by 31.5% annually in December – HMRC figures

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Online payments and card transactions offset Covid-19 hits at PayPoint

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Eve Sleep sees sales jump but warns over supply woes

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Daily Mail owner sees drop in circulation revenue, advertising plummets

A Ladbrokes banner behind two racehorses

Ladbrokes owner Entain chooses new boss after US bidder drops out

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Gas networks set sights on hydrogen as green future looms

A quiet Loughborough high street in January

Households ‘think it could take three years for finances to recover from Covid’

Unilever

Unilever pledges living wage in supply chain by 2030 as social inequality ‘widens’

The UK and French governments must make a joint commitment to support struggling Eurostar, the chair of the Transport Select Committee has said (Nathan Gallagher/Eurostar/PA)

UK and French governments must work together to save Eurostar – MP

Markets

Markets bounce as Biden inauguration drives afternoon rally

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BP customers urged to claim £2,000 prize competition ‘wins’ following glitch

WH Smith shop

WH Smith on track for worst month since September after strong Christmas

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Average UK house price hits record high of £250,000

Flooding

Storm Christoph: What households can expect when making an insurance claim

Banks

UK lenders to be tested against £800bn plunge in UK economy, Bank reveals

Closed restaurant

Sunak must extend VAT cut and rates holiday, say hospitality chiefs

An aerial view of houses

Eight in 10 who took mortgage payment holidays have returned to full repayments