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Martin Lewis' urgent Buy Now Pay Later debt warning

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis sounds alarm on BNPL services after witnessing friend's financial struggle, calling for urgent government regulation to protect vulnerable consumers.

Temu Christmas Shopping Nightmare: Mum's Warning

A British mother's Temu Christmas shopping spree turned into a festive nightmare when her bargain purchases arrived as unusable, poor-quality items. Discover why these too-good-to-be-true deals left her family disappointed.

Urgent Bank Warning Over 'Hi Mum' Text Scam

NatWest issues an urgent alert as a new wave of sophisticated 'Hi Mum' and 'Hi Dad' scams targets British families, with fraudsters stealing thousands by impersonating relatives in distress.

Hamburger Helper Sales Slump: A UK Recession Warning

A sharp decline in sales of the popular meal kit Hamburger Helper is being interpreted by economists as a significant warning sign of an impending UK recession, as households cut back on discretionary spending.

880-Mile 'Monster' Storm Heads For UK With 70mph Winds

The UK braces for a severe weather onslaught as an 880-mile-wide Atlantic storm system threatens 70mph winds and torrential rain, sparking urgent Met Office warnings for travel chaos and potential damage.

Amazon Safety Recall: Popular Products Pose Fire Risk

UK consumers warned as multiple best-selling Amazon products, including hair straighteners and travel adaptors, are urgently recalled due to serious safety risks posing fire and electric shock dangers.

Unsafe Child Car Seats Sold on Amazon and eBay

An investigation reveals dangerous child car seats being sold on Amazon and eBay, failing critical safety tests and putting children at risk. Which? issues urgent warning to parents.

Paris Hilton's Beauty Fridges Recalled Over Fire Hazard

An urgent recall has been issued for Paris Hilton's 'Hot New Item' Mini Beauty Fridges after a series of incidents revealed a serious overheating and fire hazard. Consumers are being urged to stop using the product immediately.

Illegal Child Car Seats Flood eBay & Shein

An investigation reveals a flood of dangerous, non-compliant child car seats on major online marketplaces, putting young lives at risk and prompting calls for urgent regulatory action.

The Shocking Truth About Fake 'Luxury' Handbags

Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated fake designer handbags, flooding the UK market, are funding organised crime and duping even the savviest shoppers. Discover the red flags.

Woman loses £200k to 'English accent' NAB phone scam

A Melbourne woman was conned out of her life savings by fraudsters impersonating NAB security with polished English accents. This in-depth report reveals the sophisticated tactics used and crucial safety tips to avoid becoming the next victim.

UK Amber Warning: Danger to Life From 70mph Storms

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber as a brutal storm system batters the UK. With life-threatening 70mph winds, severe flooding, and major travel disruption expected, here is the latest forecast and essential safety advice.

Mitchum Deodorant Causes Severe Burns in Women

Exclusive: Mitchum apologises after its popular antiperspirant causes severe skin reactions in women, while men were given an explicit warning about the risks. A major product safety scandal unfolds.

Cashrewards Shuts Down: Urgent Warning for Australians

Cashrewards, a major Australian cashback platform, has abruptly ceased operations. Customers are urgently advised to withdraw their funds as the company enters administration, sparking concerns over unpaid cashback and member balances.

UK Weather: 12 Areas on High Alert for Severe Flooding

The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber for 12 UK regions, urging immediate action as heavy rain and severe flooding threaten homes and travel. Get the latest forecasts and safety advice.

Young family's miracle escape from NSW tornado devastation

A young family cheated death after a savage tornado ripped through their New South Wales property, demolishing their home in seconds. The Bureau of Meteorology issues urgent warnings as severe storms batter the region.

UK Amber Weather Warning: Major Storm Imminent

The Met Office has escalated weather warnings to amber as a potent storm system barrels towards the UK, threatening severe gales, torrential rain, and major travel disruption from Wednesday evening.

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