From tomorrow, the bank will increase rates on two-year fixed first time buyer and home mover products with a 75% or 85% LTV by 0.1%. Its five-year fixed remortgage deals will jump up by 0.2%.
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More than 2,000 buildings destroyed and at least five people killed in “wildfires scorching communities across Los Angeles County”, and more climate news.