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UK unemployment rises to 5.2% as wage growth slows - what it means for you
The UK unemployment rate has climbed to 5.2% – the highest in almost five years. We break down what the latest ONS figures mean.
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UK supermarket loyalty point boosters: best offers for the week of 16 February 2026
Find the best supermarket loyalty point booster deals for the week of 16 February 2026. Save at Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Tesco with this week’s top offers.
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One in six Brits resents their partner’s finances – here’s why
Our research here at thinkmoney found a sixth of Brits resent their partner’s finances. Learn the top money issues and how to avoid tension.
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Where kids can swim for free this half term in Manchester
Find out where kids can swim for free in Manchester this half term, plus free swims for over‑60s. See which pools are included, how to register for an MCRactive card and how to book your session.
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Are you accidentally overpaying your student loan?
About a million people overpay their student loan every year. Learn why accidental overpayments happen, how to check your plan, when repayments should start, and how to claim a refund.
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Half term crafts for kids: Low budget Hobbycraft ideas to keep them busy at home
Half term crafts for kids: Affordable Hobbycraft ideas, from painting kits to slime and colour‑in playhouses, plus how to save even more with PlusSave.
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