I’ve stopped worrying about getting on the property ladder

Award-winning journalist Stephanie Hawthorne focuses on the pros and cons of taking a lifetime mortgage. MANY houses in London and the South East cost over £1 million to buy. They’re often owned by “b

Whether by choice or not, singledom in midlife is on the rise. We explore the many pleasures – and occasional pitfalls – of going solo

Prices rises have been slower than normal in recent years

The models of ageing I saw as a child did not make it look aspirational. My grandparents lived lives that seemed small and entirely domestic. A 20-pack a day and a whisky, a cup of tea and a biscuit a

It’s the start of what will be a golden age for inheritance in this country as wealth is transferred from postwar boomers to their offspring. But, if you’re not one of the recipients, a nagging feeling of envy can take hold…

Young parents are leaving the city earlier than in previous years, according to new research. Annabel Dixon finds out what they’re looking for