Nationwide pledges £100 cash handout to members after ‘stellar’ year More people than ever are choosing Nationwide, says CEO Debbie Crosbie The Independent UK · May 21
Nationwide profits down as millions of customers to get new £100 bonus The building society made a pre-tax profit of £1.49 billion for the year to the end of March, down from the £2.3 billion it made last year. Evening Standard · May 21
Will a Nationwide customer’s boardroom challenge shake up UK corporate governance? A decade after Theresa May spoke of radical reform, the mutual is facing a bid that is testing the limits of democracy The Guardian - UK · May 17
Royal Mint launches rainbow prism coins celebrating legendary rock band Pink Floyd The band has joined David Bowie and Freddie Mercury in the Royal Mint’s ‘music legends’ series The Independent UK · May 13
Nationwide launches new banking app feature to hide abusive payment references The move is aimed at safeguarding survivors The Independent UK · May 13
Nationwide gives abuse survivors ability to hide harmful payment messages in app From Thursday, Nationwide customers will be able to hide payment references on incoming transfers in the society’s app, taking power from abusers. Evening Standard · May 13
Best Job Posting Sites for Tech & IT Roles in 2026 Between December 2025 and March 2026, an independent research team conducted an evaluation of job posting platforms serving employers seeking technology and IT professionals across the United States. inkl · May 4
Best children’s savings accounts for 2026 - where to find the top interest rates Kids can learn about money early - and they have decades ahead for savings to grow The Independent UK · May 1
UK house prices jump despite impact of Middle East conflict Rise of 3% in April, the fastest annual pace in 11 months, leaves typical property worth £278,880, says Nationwide The Guardian - UK · May 1
‘Surprising’ momentum for housing market in April as prices jump to record high The UK housing market has continued to regain momentum despite uncertainties caused by the Middle East conflict, Nationwide Building Society said. Evening Standard · May 1
Renault says ‘seismic shift’ in electric car interest after Iran war oil price shock – as it happened Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as French carmaker says electric car enquiries have soared since US-Israeli attacks on Iran The Guardian - UK · May 1
Nationwide should give its boardroom challenger a fair run James Sherwin-Smith’s candidacy is a test of the building society’s commitment to mutual values The Guardian - UK · Apr 27
Nationwide could have first customer on board for nearly 25 years James Sherwin-Smith will be up for election after securing more than 250 nominations to run alongside existing directors The Guardian - UK · Apr 27
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Boy, 13, among rising number of males blackmailed in sextortion scam The age range of victims spanned from a 13-year-old to a 70-year-old
Evening Standard · Apr 23 Men aged in their 20s particularly at risk of sextortion scams, warns Nationwide The society found the ages of those had been targeted by sextortion scams in the cases it looked at ranged from teenagers to 70.
Evening Standard · Apr 23 ‘Positive signal’ as more mortgage lenders join this week’s rate cuts flurry Nationwide Building Society, Halifax Intermediaries and Santander will make mortgage rates reductions from Friday.
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Small businesses and high street shops warned not to alienate disabled customers Disabled households have a combined estimated contribution to the economy of more than £440bn per year
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Millions more savers could soon receive Nationwide’s £100 bonus payment Over 3 million more people could soon receive the payment
The Independent UK · Apr 13 Nationwide named UK’s best bank The building society beat the likes of Monzo and HSBC’s first direct to top spot
The Independent UK · Mar 31 I’m 29 – so should I be embarrassed that I am still living in a houseshare? FIRST PERSON: Apparently, we feel shame over living with housemates once we hit 29. But Lydia Spencer-Elliott – who still shares her rented London home with two friends – says she’s got nothing to be red-faced about
The Guardian - UK · Mar 31 UK house prices rose sharply in March but Iran war expected to cause slowdown Price of typical UK home increased by 0.9% in March but surging mortgage rates expected to put brake on activity
Evening Standard · Mar 31 FTSE 100 Live 31 March: Markets rally, Unilever on brink of foods merger A tumultuous month for financial markets is ending with the FTSE 100 index higher for a second successive session.
The Independent UK · Mar 21 The most and least affordable locations for first-time buyers in UK First-time buyers face significant affordability gaps across Britain