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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

Elon Musk Loses $56bn as Tesla Stock Tumbles

Tesla's stock market crisis has triggered a staggering $56 billion collapse in Elon Musk's net worth, marking one of the most dramatic wealth destructions in corporate history and raising serious questions about the electric car giant's future.

UK House Prices Hit Record High for Third Month Running

UK property market continues its remarkable surge as Halifax reports house prices rose 0.9% in September, marking the third straight monthly increase and pushing average prices to a new record high of £293,835.

B&M Shoppers Revolt: 'No Longer a Bargain'

Furious B&M shoppers are abandoning the discount retailer, claiming drastic price hikes have destroyed its value-for-money reputation. Discover the products hit hardest and why customers say the charm has gone.

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.

Katie Price Would Return to Rehab 'In a Heartbeat' for Harvey

In a raw and honest revelation, Katie Price opens up about her ongoing mental health battles, her willingness to go back to rehab for her son Harvey, and the traumatic impact of recent personal crises, including her house fire and mum's terminal illness.

Iceland Crowned World's Safest Country in 2024 Index

Iceland has once again topped the Global Peace Index, retaining its title as the most peaceful nation on Earth for over a decade. Discover what makes this Nordic island a haven for travellers and residents alike.

Woman charged £7.25 for a Cadbury chocolate bar in London shop

A London woman was left in disbelief after being charged a staggering £7.25 for a standard Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bar at her local corner shop, sparking outrage over the cost-of-living crisis and soaring prices for everyday items.

Florida Heatwave Shatters Records at 110°F+

Miami and South Florida endure a brutal heatwave with record-breaking 'feels like' temperatures exceeding 110°F (43°C), triggering urgent health warnings from the National Weather Service.

McDonald's $18 Meal Shock: UK Price Fears

McDonald's faces a customer backlash as the price of a classic Big Mac meal skyrockets in a single US location, sparking fears of a global trend. We investigate what this means for British diners.

Home Depot Warns of Price Hikes Due to Trump Tariffs

Home Depot, the US retail giant, signals price increases on a range of products from tools to building materials, directly blaming the return of Trump-era import tariffs. This move could impact UK consumers and the broader DIY market.

Amazon hikes essential item prices, breaks pledge

Amazon has discreetly increased prices on essential household items, contradicting its earlier promise to keep costs low for consumers. Find out which products are affected and why.

Walmart Outdeals Amazon in Price Showdown

Walmart has surpassed Amazon in offering the best deals, according to recent price comparisons. Discover how the retail giant is winning the battle for shoppers' wallets.

Walmart workers reveal kitchen staple price hikes

Employees at Walmart have exposed significant price increases on everyday kitchen staples, sparking concern among budget-conscious shoppers. Find out which products are getting more expensive and why.

Target ends price matching policy

Retail giant Target has discontinued its price matching scheme, leaving customers to navigate rising costs without the benefit of guaranteed lowest prices.

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