Labour targets 'Savile loophole' in Online Safety Act
Labour vows to amend the Online Safety Act to prevent offenders like Jimmy Savile from exploiting legal loopholes to hide their crimes online.
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UK-France migrant deal loophole sparks border concerns
A critical loophole in the UK-France migrant returns agreement could undermine efforts to curb Channel crossings, raising concerns over border security and legal challenges.
Metro Bank secures £925m rescue package
Metro Bank has finalised a £925 million rescue package, including £325 million in new capital and £600 million in debt refinancing, to stabilise its operations and reassure customers.
Nationwide’s scam warning after customer loses £1,000
Nationwide has issued a warning after a customer lost £1,000 in a sophisticated scam. Here’s how to protect yourself from fraudsters.
Lloyds reserves £450M over car finance scandal
Lloyds Banking Group sets aside £450 million amid an FCA investigation into unfair car finance commissions, causing shares to drop sharply.
UK Banks Lose £100bn as Savers Switch Online
Traditional banks in the UK have seen a staggering £100bn deposit exodus as customers switch to digital-first competitors offering better rates and convenience.
Tommy Robinson flees UK amid police warrant
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson reportedly left the UK while wanted by police, exploiting a border security loophole. Authorities are under scrutiny as questions arise over how he evaded detection.
Ford exploits Trump tariff loophole for Chinese imports
Ford Motor Company is leveraging a controversial tariff exemption from the Trump administration to cut production costs on vehicles imported from China, sparking debate over trade fairness.
Barclays, HSBC Exit Net Zero Banking Alliance
Two of the UK's largest banks, Barclays and HSBC, have exited the Net Zero Banking Alliance, raising concerns about the future of sustainable finance commitments.
Debit card warning after woman loses £980 in banking error
A savvy shopper shares her shocking experience after a simple debit card transaction left her £1,000 out of pocket – and how you can avoid the same fate.
Lloyds and Halifax hit by major online banking outage
Lloyds and Halifax customers report widespread issues with online and mobile banking services, leaving many unable to access their accounts or make payments.
Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland Hit by Major Outage
Thousands of Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland customers report issues with online banking and payments as a major outage disrupts services.
Lloyds Bank Closing 45 UK Branches
Lloyds Banking Group announces the closure of 45 branches, impacting customers in Yorkshire, East Midlands, and beyond. Find out if your local branch is affected.
Santander axes 140 UK jobs in branch shake-up
Santander announces significant job cuts across its UK branches, affecting 140 roles as part of a broader digital transformation strategy.
Santander UK job cuts amid profit push
Santander UK reveals plans to slash jobs as part of a cost-cutting strategy to boost profits. Find out how this decision impacts employees and the banking sector.
HSBC Canada CEO resigns amid strategic changes
HSBC Canada's CEO Dave Clark steps down as the bank navigates strategic changes and economic turbulence in Argentina, with leadership passing to Linda Seymour.
Santander hit by major banking outage
Thousands of Santander customers were left unable to access their accounts due to a major technical glitch. Here’s the latest on the disruption and how it affects you.
Barclays in talks to acquire Tesco Bank
Barclays is reportedly in advanced discussions to purchase Tesco Bank, a move that could reshape the UK retail banking sector. Here's how the potential deal might impact consumers and the financial landscape.
Criminal avoids UK deportation by dressing as woman
A convicted Algerian criminal has avoided deportation from the UK by disguising himself as a woman, sparking outrage over border security loopholes.
Aussie dodges parking fines with legal loophole
A young Australian has discovered a legal loophole to avoid paying parking fines, sparking debate over enforcement fairness. Here's how he did it.
Chase & Wells Fargo Slash Branches in Digital Push
Chase and Wells Fargo are accelerating branch closures across the US, signalling a dramatic shift towards digital banking and cost efficiency.
Florida man's 120 free flights scam uncovered
A Florida man exploited an airline loophole to score 120 free flights. Discover his audacious scheme and how he was finally caught.
Love Island Loophole Sparks Fan Backlash
A controversial Love Island loophole allows dumped contestants to re-enter the villa, sparking backlash from viewers who call it 'unfair' and 'scripted'.
US automakers exploit tariff loophole against foreign rivals
American automakers are leveraging a controversial tariff exemption from the Trump administration, putting European and Asian competitors at a significant cost disadvantage in the US market.
Banking hubs fail to meet customer needs
A recent survey reveals widespread dissatisfaction with UK banking hubs, as customers face ongoing problems accessing essential services.
Barclays introduces new banking fees - what you'll pay
Barclays has announced new fees for certain banking services, affecting millions of customers. Find out how these changes could impact your finances.
New law targets non-terrorist attack planners
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announces plans to introduce a new offence targeting individuals who plan violent attacks without links to terrorism, closing a legal loophole.
Coroner demands action on shotgun law loophole
A coroner has called for immediate changes to UK shotgun laws following the death of a man who exploited a legal loophole to obtain a firearm.
Chancellor warned over bank ringfencing reforms
Experts warn that hasty changes to UK banking regulations could destabilise the financial sector. Learn why caution is advised.
Reeves pressured to close law firms' NI loophole
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls to end a tax loophole allowing law firms to avoid National Insurance contributions, costing the Treasury millions annually.
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