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The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale

Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c

Lords block government's controversial Bill of Rights

The government's plan to replace the Human Rights Act with a new Bill of Rights has been halted after the House of Lords refused to back it. Peers have sent the legislation back to the Commons, demanding significant changes.

Martin Lewis Slams ITV Over 'Misleading' Advert

Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis publicly criticises ITV for airing an advert he claims dangerously mimics his trusted style, potentially misleading vulnerable viewers.

Aldi shopper's fury over 'dangerous' trolley design flaw

An Aldi customer has sparked a heated online debate after exposing a major safety issue with the supermarket's trolleys. The shopper's viral post highlights a design flaw that many claim is an accident waiting to happen, forcing the retailer into a defens

HelloFresh in £13m 'spam text' lawsuit settlement

Meal kit giant HelloFresh has agreed to a $14 million settlement in the US over allegations it misled customers with 'spam' texts and deceptive discount offers, a ruling that could have major implications for UK subscription services.

Shopper escorted from Sports Direct in changing room row

A shopper was left humiliated after being escorted from a Sports Direct store in a dispute over changing room policy. The incident, caught on camera, raises questions about consumer rights and retail staff training.

Ofwat Faces Backlash Over Water Regulation

Critics question Ofwat's latest rulings as water companies face backlash over rising bills and service failures. Is the regulator doing enough to protect consumers?

Shoppers reject self-checkout machines

A growing number of shoppers are rejecting self-service tills, sparking debate over automation vs. human interaction in retail. Discover why customers are pushing back.

40% could lose bank access under new rules

New banking regulations could leave millions without access to their money. Find out how these changes may affect you and what you can do to protect your finances.

Hertz damage scanner sparks customer outrage

Hertz faces backlash over its AI-powered damage scanners, with customers accusing the rental giant of unfair charges. Is the technology flawed or are drivers being taken for a ride?

Aldi pasta pricing error shocks UK shopper

A customer at Aldi was left stunned after discovering a pricing error on a packet of pasta, sparking a social media frenzy and raising questions about supermarket pricing accuracy.

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