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FCA: UK Finance's Old Tech Poses 'Significant' Risk

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has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.

NI political stalemate cripples cost of living response

Alliance Party leader Naomi Long warns that Northern Ireland's political paralysis is crippling efforts to support struggling families amidst soaring energy and food prices, with no Stormont Executive in sight.

Kerry Katona: I Wanted to 'Kill' Myself After TV Interview

Atomic Kitten's Kerry Katona opens up about the profound shame and suicidal thoughts she experienced following her infamous, slurred 2008 appearance on This Morning, which she brands the 'number one car crash interview' in TV history.

French PM: Avoid Britain's Tax Mistakes Amid Crisis

France's Prime Minister Gabriel Attal issues a stark economic warning against following Britain's high-tax model as he faces a critical no-confidence vote. Analysis of Europe's deepening financial crisis.

Liz Truss 'Master Investor' Claim Sparks Mockery and Fury

Former PM Liz Truss faces a firestorm of criticism after branding herself a 'master investor' in a since-deleted tweet, just days after a scathing report blamed her for billions in pension fund losses during her disastrous mini-budget.

Why Britain Isn't Ready to Ditch Cash

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.

Pound Crashes to Record Low After Truss's Mini-Budget

The UK faces a severe economic crisis as the pound sterling crashes to a historic low against the dollar following Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget, triggering emergency warnings from the Bank of England and soaring mortgage costs for millions.

Barefoot Investor's Road Trip Reveals Australia's Harsh Truth

Financial guru Scott Pape, the Barefoot Investor, shares the profound and unsettling truth he uncovered about modern Australia during an epic 40-day road trip with his children. His raw account reveals a nation grappling with a hidden crisis that will cha

Boomerang Generation: Young Aussies Flee Home Costs

Exclusive research reveals a generational crisis as soaring living costs and stagnant wages force young Australian professionals to abandon independence and return to the family home, reshaping the nation's economic landscape.

Spirit Airlines Warns of Potential Bankruptcy

US low-cost airline Spirit Airlines warns of potential bankruptcy, citing financial strain from grounded aircraft and fierce competition, just months after a blocked merger with JetBlue.

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