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Plenty of motorists are already perplexed by the number of different dashboard warning lights that pop up on their car’s display, but there a few new ones they are going to need to get their heads around sooner or later. That’s because a number of dashboard icons are reserved only for plug-in cars that you … Read more
Thousands of visitors flock to Norway each year in the hope of catching a glimpse of mighty migrating whales off the country’s north coast. And soon these tourists visitors will be able to learn all about these magnificent animals at this incredible new attraction, which has been designed to ‘grow out of the dramatic Norwegian landscape’. … Read more
World of interiors: Houseplants add colour all winter long – and can even thrive on neglect Nigel Colborn says that winter can be a glorious season for indoor plants Gardener writes that foliage helps to create a pleasant environment He recommends Phalaenopsis orchids which carry gorgeous flowers for months By Nigel Colborn for the Daily Mail … Read more
Signed up to a pension, but have no clue what that involves or how much you might want to retire on one day? Getting answers to just five simple questions now might make all the difference. Jon Greer, retirement expert at Quilter, explains what you need to know. Want a wealthy retirement? Just because you … Read more
Aged 14, I stayed with friends of my father’s in northern France for a few days, and that was when I discovered how fabulous French food was. This family owned an enormous sugar beet farm near Cambrai and lived in a chateau with servants. At lunch and dinner my 11-year-old sister and I dined in … Read more
From seeds to shops and fertiliser to fast food – and futuristic alternative meat sources – there is a basket-load of opportunities for investors to cash in on the food business. The food industry is not just about what we put in our mouths – but how it gets there. It is made up of … Read more
I am 30 years old and earn £50,000 a year. My employer matches pension contributions up to a total of 10 per cent, so 5 per cent as a maximum from me and 5 per cent as a maximum from them. I want to retire at age 60 on an annual income of £30,000 – … Read more
People with hepatitis C may be able to donate their organs without the risk of the virus spreading, a study suggests. Currently, organs from patients with the infection can only be transferred to people who already have the virus to avoid it being passed on. But researchers have now discovered a way to clear recipients … Read more
Games Workshop shares leap as the Dwarfs, Orcs and Elves retailer says its profits are set to surge Retailer expects sales for the six months to December to be at least £140m Nottingham-headquartered firm said profits for the period will be at least £55m Shares climbed 17 per cent to 5267p following the update on Friday … Read more
Crackdown on clock-watching private parking firms: Rogue companies could be forced to give a 10-minute grace period to drivers before hitting them with charges of up to £100 Rules demanding a 10-minute grace period to be part of a new Code of Practice This is designed to cut the unscrupulous practices of private parking firms … Read more