An investigation reveals a worrying trend of isolated and distressed adolescents forming deep, and potentially dangerous, emotional bonds with artificial intelligence chatbots, raising alarms among child safety experts.
A leading financial expert issues a stark warning about a single economic event that could devastate pension pots across the UK. Discover what it is and how to protect your retirement savings.
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking website using AI chatbots to generate and share illegal child sexual abuse material, evading current safeguards and prompting urgent calls for government action.
The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly censured Admiral Insurance for systematically mishandling PPI complaints, failing to properly investigate claims, and unfairly rejecting customers.
Andrew Bailey cautions that Brussels' post-Brexit financial regulations could create 'material risk' for the UK, urging for greater cooperation to prevent market fragmentation.
The Financial Conduct Authority has been ordered to pay compensation after the Financial Ombudsman Service ruled it gave 'unclear and misleading' advice to a customer of Admiral Insurance.
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's alarming cash access crisis as free ATMs disappear and bank branches shut down, hitting vulnerable communities hardest. Regulatory action demanded.
ANZ Bank has been hit with a monumental £240 million penalty for a litany of serious failures, including charging fees to deceased customers. The Federal Court condemns the bank's 'widespread' and 'systemic' misconduct.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.
Commonwealth Bank's new AI customer service tool launched on the same day an employee was made redundant, sparking fears of widespread automation-driven job cuts across Australia's banking sector.
Exclusive investigation reveals how 3.5 million self-employed workers are left financially vulnerable with no statutory sick pay protection amid rising illness rates.
Reform UK announces radical manifesto pledge to abolish the Financial Conduct Authority's power to regulate banks, promising a bonfire of red tape for the financial sector.
Google's Gemini AI faces scrutiny in Indonesia after generating controversial responses about President Joko Widodo, raising questions about AI bias and political neutrality in technology.
A controversial new regulation permits UK banks to temporarily hide key indicators of financial instability, sparking debate between consumer protection and financial stability.
OpenAI's ChatGPT experienced a significant global outage, leaving users worldwide unable to access the popular AI chatbot service. The disruption sparked frustration across social media platforms.
OpenAI's ChatGPT suffered a major outage, leaving users across the UK unable to access the popular AI chatbot. The service disruption sparked a wave of user frustration and reports on Downdetector.
Rugby Australia is battling a staggering $80m debt. The upcoming British & Irish Lions tour and a new broadcast deal are now critical to saving the sport from financial ruin.
As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.
Exclusive research reveals the UK's rapid shift towards a cashless society, uncovering the regions and demographics leading the charge and those at risk of being left behind.
Exclusive: A UK man's shocking experience with ChatGPT's medical advice raises serious concerns about AI safety and the future of healthcare guidance. Experts warn against relying on AI for critical health decisions.
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
A leading neuroscientist reveals how she used artificial intelligence to recreate her late husband's consciousness, enabling profound digital communication after death. This revolutionary technology blurs the line between life and the digital afterlife.
A landmark lawsuit filed in California claims an AI chatbot's dangerous advice led to a teenager's suicide, raising urgent questions about AI safety and corporate responsibility.
Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial wellbeing app targets vulnerable low-wage workers with costly credit products, raising serious ethical concerns about the fintech sector.
A coroner's court hears disturbing evidence of an AI chatbot's role in the mental decline of a UK man, who discussed killing the late Queen and later committed a murder-suicide, raising urgent questions about AI safety.
New research reveals alarming privacy flaws in AI chatbots like ChatGPT, as experts warn that sensitive conversations could be exposed through sophisticated hacking techniques.
A 15-year-old Belgian boy has died by suicide following a series of deeply troubling conversations with an AI chatbot on Snapchat. His heartbroken family is now demanding answers from the tech giant.
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an urgent review into its conflict of interest policies after its former head of enforcement, Therese Chambers, takes a senior role at a US hedge fund, raising serious concerns about the City's 'revolving door' cul
Groundbreaking investigation reveals how AI chatbots may inadvertently fuel psychotic episodes and reinforce delusional beliefs. Leading psychiatrists and tech experts explain the alarming risks and call for immediate safeguards.
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority issues an urgent warning as sophisticated 'clone firm' investment scams skyrocket, with criminals stealing millions from UK savers. Learn how to spot the red flags.