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Monopoly Money Goes Real: Royal Mint to Produce Official UK Currency Version of Classic Board Game

Royal Mint to Produce Official Monopoly Currency

The Royal Mint partners with Hasbro to create legal tender Monopoly-themed coins and banknotes, phasing out the classic paper money in a historic move for the iconic board game.

14/09/2025 19:47

Wetherspoons Scottish Cash Ban: Pubs in England Refuse Banknotes

Wetherspoons English pubs ban Scottish banknotes

JD Wetherspoon has instructed its pubs in England not to accept Scottish banknotes, citing operational difficulties and staff training issues. The move has sparked discussion on national currency acceptance.

03/09/2025 05:16

Durham Police Probe Fake Hong Kong Banknotes Circulating in UK

Durham Police Investigate Fake Hong Kong Banknotes

Durham Constabulary launches investigation after counterfeit Hong Kong dollar notes surface in local businesses. Police urge vigilance as fake bills lack security features.

21/08/2025 08:37

Australia's Cash Crackdown: Radical Plan to Phase Out Banknotes Sparks Debate

Australia's radical plan to phase out cash sparks debate

The Australian government is considering a controversial plan to reduce cash usage, potentially leaving fewer Aussies reliant on physical money. Critics warn of risks to privacy and financial freedom.

12/08/2025 11:47

Cash Warning: Thousands Urged to Check Banknotes Before Spending

Cash warning: Check your banknotes now

Shoppers across the UK are being warned to inspect their cash after thousands of potentially faulty banknotes entered circulation. Here's what to look for.

12/08/2025 04:09