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Woman in remission for bipolar disorder says art ‘saved’ her life
Sarah Graham, 45, had her first episode in September 2005, a year after her father died
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List of banks and building societies not hiking mortgages following rate rise
The move will come as a sigh of relief for many individuals and families who were concerned about the impact of the recent hike on their monthly mortgage repayments, reports Ruby Flanagan
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Royal Mail: New price cap to impact cost of second class stamps
Under Ofcom’s proposals, Royal Mail will not be able to increase the price of the average second class stamp by more than inflation until at least 2029
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New study claims these are the top 15 happiest and unhappiest areas in the UK - do you agree?
A recent study has unveiled the disappointing rankings of some towns and cities in various key areas, painting a challenging picture for its residents
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Homes for sale on the rise - see picture in your area with our interactive map
Research conducted by property purchasing specialist House Buyer Bureau reveals that there were 720,540 properties listed on the market across England in the second quarter of the year
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How to limit damage when watering plants - avoid pouring from above
While it may seem intuitive to shower your plants with water from above, doing so can result in several negative consequences, reports Sophie Harris
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Around 40% of house sellers ‘shaving over 5% off asking prices to achieve a sale’ as market gloom continues
The UK housing market is witnessing a challenging period as rising mortgage rates impact house sellers, who are being forced to offer substantial discounts to attract buyers
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Interactive map shows sewage hotspots - see picture where you live
Use this map tool to see the hotspots for sewage spillages around the country, including treated and untreated waste
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Dad whose voice box was removed due to cancer gives speech at daughter’s wedding after learning to talk again
Despite undergoing regular inspections and radiotherapy, John had to get his voice box removed in order to get rid of the cancer in his vocal cords
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What can you do if you’re worried about paying your mortgage or rent?
With a significant number of fixed-rate deals set to expire in the coming months, homeowners need to prepare for potentially higher monthly bills
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Three more days of rail strikes announced in July as passengers face more travel chaos
As tensions mount and negotiations remain elusive, train operators have urged the union to present the latest pay offer to its members, calling the strike action "totally unnecessary"
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Heatwave lasting 14 days predicted next month - and temperatures could hit 40C
Extreme weather conditions are set to arrive next month, with one heatwave in July possibly lasting two weeks, reporting by Lucy Thornton and Antony Thrower