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Britain’s biggest mortgage lender says say affordability could hamper further rises in the months ahead

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UK house prices fell by 0.2% month on month in December – the first monthly drop since March – according to Britain’s biggest mortgage lender.

Data released by Halifax, Britain’s biggest mortgage lender, also showed that the price of the average home climbed by 3.3% last month compared with the same period a year earlier – down from an annual rate of 4.7% in November.

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07.01.25 07:47

by theguardian.com

Why did Mark Zuckerberg end Facebook and Instagram’s factchecking program?

The social media giant enters a more partisan political era as its CEO pursues Donald Trump’s approval

Meta is shifting to the right, following the prevailing political winds blowing through the United States. A more partisan era now looms for the social media giant and its corporate leaders, though Mark Zuckerberg himself has few personal politics other than ambition.

On Tuesday morning, Meta disbanded Facebook and Instagram’s third-party factchecking program. The company will also recommend more political content across its social networks.

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