NatWest & Halifax Shut 39 Bank Branches
Major banking giants NatWest and Halifax announce the closure of 39 UK branches in 2025, citing a dramatic shift to online banking. Full list of affected locations and what it means for customers.
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Mortgage Nightmare After Bank's System Error Empties Account
Exclusive: A UK homeowner reveals how a devastating banking glitch left him unable to pay his mortgage, pushing him to the brink of financial ruin and highlighting a growing crisis in customer service failures.
Thailand's Banks Scrap Foreign Transaction Fees
In a landmark move for Southeast Asian finance, Thailand's top banks eliminate burdensome fees for overseas payments, boosting tourism and digital banking competitiveness.
Best UK Banks 2024 Rankings Revealed
Discover the official rankings of the best UK banks in 2024. Find out which banks lead in customer service, digital banking, and overall satisfaction.
Santander’s New Banking App: Smarter, Safer, Simpler
Santander has launched a cutting-edge banking app designed to simplify money management for UK customers, featuring innovative tools and enhanced security.
Lloyds Bank launches revolutionary mobile banking feature
Lloyds Bank introduces a new mobile banking feature designed to enhance user experience, offering seamless money management on the go.
CBA posts record $10.2bn cash profit
Australia's largest lender, Commonwealth Bank, posts a historic $10.2bn cash profit amid rising interest rates, sparking debate over banking sector accountability.
Grandad loses £1,000 in 18-second banking blunder
A simple 18-second error cost a grandfather nearly £1,000 in a shocking banking blunder. Read how this happened and how you can avoid the same fate.
Lloyds to close 45 UK bank branches
Lloyds Banking Group announces the closure of 45 branches across the UK, impacting Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers. Find out the locations and what alternatives are available.
Defaqto launches revolutionary banking tech platform
Financial research firm Defaqto introduces innovative technology to transform banking services, offering smarter solutions for UK consumers and institutions.
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.
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.
UK scrutinised over INTERPOL human rights risks
A parliamentary committee has raised alarms over potential human rights violations in the UK's cooperation with INTERPOL, urging stricter safeguards.
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.
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.
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.
Rachel Reeves introduces banking safeguards to stabilise UK finance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces new measures to enhance banking safeguards, aiming to stabilise financial markets and restore trust in the UK's banking sector.
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.
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