Man killed in incident at Tayto crisps factory
A man in his 60s has died following an incident at the Tayto Snacks factory in County Meath. Gardaí and the HSA are investigating the tragic workplace accident.
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Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw
Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.
Bank deposit protection limit rises to £120,000
The FSCS deposit protection limit for UK banks is increasing from £85,000 to £120,000 starting 1st December 2025. Find out what this means for your savings.
UK bank protection limit rises to £120,000
UK savers get a major boost as the FSCS protection limit increases to £120,000 from December 1. Find out how this change keeps your money safer.
Kyle Sandilands threatens to quit after ACMA ruling
Shock jock Kyle Sandilands threatens to leave his $200m radio show after regulator imposes strict new broadcasting rules following multiple offensive content breaches. Read the full story.
Physio acquitted after 'academic research' breast fondling
A physiotherapist in Austria has been cleared of abuse after a judge accepted his claim that fondling a patient's breasts was 'academic research' for his wife's potential surgery.
Greencore faces CMA probe over Bristol acquisition
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority launches investigation into Greencore's purchase of cake decoration manufacturer, raising competition concerns in food manufacturing sector.
Women face more childhood abuse from authority figures
Groundbreaking research reveals disturbing gender disparity in childhood mistreatment, with women reporting significantly higher rates of abuse from trusted adults including teachers and family members.
Brisbane students protest 'impossible' history exam
Year 12 students in Queensland are demanding a marking review after confronting what they describe as an unfairly difficult Ancient History exam that failed to reflect their curriculum studies.
Reform UK rebuked over misleading MP campaign ads
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled against Reform UK for deceptive political advertisements claiming Sarah Pochin as their 'new MP' before her election victory in Cheshire.
Greencore Faces CMA Probe Over £15m Merger Deal
The Competition and Markets Authority launches investigation into Greencore's acquisition of bakery firm, raising concerns about reduced competition in UK food manufacturing sector.
CMA clears Greencore in competition investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority has concluded its investigation into Greencore Group, finding no competition concerns in the UK sandwich manufacturing sector.
Morocco prints own Quran, challenging Saudi religious authority
In a dramatic religious power shift, Morocco has printed its own version of the Quran, breaking Saudi Arabia's long-standing monopoly and sparking international debate about Islamic interpretation and authority.
Dangerous products sold on Amazon and Etsy to UK shoppers
Exclusive investigation reveals hundreds of hazardous items being sold to British shoppers through major online platforms, raising serious health concerns.
FCA Under Fire Over Soaring Consumer Complaints
The Financial Conduct Authority faces mounting criticism as consumer complaints against financial firms skyrocket, revealing serious gaps in investor protection and regulatory oversight.
Jockey banned for three months over betting rule breaches
Professional jockey James Innes Jnr faces a three-month suspension from racing after admitting to placing bets on horses he was competing against, violating strict British Horseracing Authority regulations.
UK investigates Apple and Google mobile dominance
The Competition and Markets Authority launches full market investigation into Apple and Google's mobile dominance, threatening sweeping reforms to level the playing field for UK consumers and developers.
£150 council fine for fallen tree branch shocks homeowner
A Kent woman was left stunned when her local council slapped her with an extreme £150 fine after a small branch from a neighbour's tree fell into her garden during stormy weather.
Christmas tree arrives amid bin strike fury
A London council faces public outrage after installing a Christmas tree while bin collections remain suspended due to ongoing strike action, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities.
British expat shocked by UK's health and safety obsession
After years living in France's relaxed culture, a British expatriate returns home to discover the UK's health and safety culture has reached unprecedented levels, creating a society of anxiety and over-regulation.
DVLA Warning: Don't Ignore This Brown Envelope
Millions of UK drivers are being urged to watch for an important brown envelope from the DVLA that could save them from hefty fines and legal trouble when updating their photocard licence.
Trump defies Supreme Court on Illinois Guard deployment
In an unprecedented constitutional crisis, President Trump directly challenges the US Supreme Court by ordering National Guard troops into Illinois against judicial orders, testing the foundations of American democracy.
Trump DHS Planned Covert Operations Against NY Transport
Explosive revelations emerge about Trump administration's Department of Homeland Security plotting undercover operations against New York's transport authority during political tensions.
Racing owner banned after rape conviction
The British Horseracing Authority has issued a permanent exclusion to owner Michael Thomas following his conviction for rape and sexual assault, banning him from all licensed premises.
100+ financial firms move operations abroad post-Brexit
Exclusive: Britain's financial watchdog reveals over 100 companies have moved operations overseas following Brexit, with Dublin and Luxembourg emerging as top destinations for relocating City firms.
UK Vets Face CMA Crackdown in Major Market Investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority launches full market investigation into UK veterinary industry after uncovering concerning practices affecting millions of pet owners.
Red Tractor farming scheme faces greenwashing allegations
UK's largest food assurance programme under fire from Advertising Standards Authority for misleading environmental messaging to supermarket shoppers
Hamas deploys armed fighters and police across Gaza
Exclusive analysis reveals Hamas consolidating administrative control with armed units and civil police operating openly across Gaza territories, raising questions about post-conflict governance.
Lloyds Bank Faces FCA Motor Finance Probe
The Financial Conduct Authority launches investigation into Lloyds Banking Group's motor finance practices, potentially impacting millions of customers and leading to significant compensation claims.
Tony Blair backed for key Gaza reconstruction role
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair receives Palestinian Authority endorsement to lead Gaza's post-conflict reconstruction and governance efforts in potential diplomatic breakthrough.
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