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UK properties could be overvalued by as much as 12 per cent, according to the International Monetary Fund. Housing markets of other leading world economies could be similarly overvalued, the body has said. Société Générale global strategist Albert Edwards told the Telegraph that the housing bubble could burst in any new recession. According to the Halifax, the average UK house price rose to a new high of £230,280 in July

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Even during an average summer, there are things you should never leave in your car. This year, which has turned out to be one of the UK's hottest ever, it's more important than ever to think twice about what you leave in your vehicle. Here are 8 things to take out of the car during hot months.

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Ilford and Romford top the league for car thefts, according to a new survey. The Essex towns saw 13.5 and 13 thefts per 1,000 vehicles respectively, followed by Birmingham (9.5); Halifax (8.6); Liverpool (8.2); Southend - another Essex town (8.1); and east London (7.2), which shared the same theft rate as Kent, Bradford and Stockport.

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Actor George Clooney is reportedly doing well after his motorcycle connected with a vehicle on the Italian island of Sardinia earlier this month. The 57-year-old actor did not sustain serious injuries in the incident, but did receive medical attention.

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Those investing in buy-to-let properties could face a SDLT (Stamp Duty Land Tax) surcharge, on top of stamp duty, if plans by the Chancellor Philip Hammond go ahead. The original three per cent surcharge was introduced by George Osborne when he was head of the Treasury.

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From disagreements over directions to squabbles over the music selection, we all knew that the car trips could trigger arguments, but until now, we didn’t understand to what extent.

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