DWP's New Fraud Powers: Bank Monitoring Explained
The Department for Work and Pensions gains sweeping new powers to monitor bank accounts in controversial anti-fraud measures. Here's what you need to know about the changes and their implications.
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First Direct Offers Record 7.1% Easy-Access Savings
First Direct launches market-leading 7.1% easy-access savings account, beating all competitors and offering savers unprecedented returns with no restrictions.
Teen dies in crash using illegal Uber Eats account
Exclusive investigation reveals how 17-year-old Leon Demetriou died delivering food using a fraudulently obtained delivery account, exposing dangerous loopholes in gig economy safety protocols.
Barefoot Investor Crisis: La Trobe Account Frozen
Scott Pape's Barefoot Investor community faces a major crisis as La Trobe Financial abruptly freezes its popular Cash Management Account, blocking access to funds for more than 120,000 account holders.
Santander and Nationwide Clash Over Bank Account Switching
High street banking giants Santander and Nationwide are at odds over a proposed overhaul of the UK's current account switching service, a move that could significantly alter how customers change banks.
Martin Lewis: Check Your Bank Account For Common Costly Mistake
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis urges UK households to check for a simple bank error that could be costing them hundreds of pounds. Discover if you're affected and how to claim your money back.
Davey: Farage Bank Row with Musk a 'Sideshow'
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has branded the controversy surrounding Nigel Farage's bank account closure, which drew commentary from Elon Musk, a distraction from the UK's real issues.
TikTok star stranded at Dublin Airport after Meta account wipe
Kerry O'Sullivan, a popular Irish TikTok creator, was left stranded at Dublin Airport after a catastrophic Meta account failure deleted her identity and flight documents, sparking outrage over digital dependency.
Lloyds slashes free overdraft from £250 to £50
Lloyds Banking Group shocks customers by reducing its interest-free overdraft buffer from £250 to a mere £50 from November, impacting millions across Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland accounts.
UK Banks Offering Up to £200 FREE Cash for Switching
Major UK banks are offering cash incentives up to £200 for customers who switch their current accounts. Discover which banks are paying and how to claim your free cash before the deals vanish.
Instagram's Tattoo Artist Purge: UK Creators Slam 'Censorship'
Tattoo artists on Instagram are facing a wave of account suspensions and content removal, sparking outrage over censorship and threatening their primary source of income and clientele.
Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now
Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.
ASIC Probes ANZ Over Account Freezing Linked to ABC Report
Australian financial watchdog ASIC investigates ANZ Bank over claims it froze customer accounts based on ABC's controversial 'Banking Crooks' documentary, as presenter Sarah Ferguson is called to testify.
Farage: 7 Banks Closed My Accounts in Political Blacklisting
Exclusive: Nigel Farage breaks his silence on being 'debanked' by multiple UK banks, alleging a coordinated political purge in the financial sector. The Brexit architect reveals seven banks have closed his accounts in a stunning financial exclusion case.
Father Ted Creator Graham Linehan Permanently Banned from X
Graham Linehan, the acclaimed writer behind Father Ted and The IT Crowd, has had his X (formerly Twitter) account permanently suspended, igniting a fierce debate over free speech and platform censorship in the UK.
Air India Survivor's Wife Reveals Husband's Final Moments
Exclusive: A survivor's wife recounts the terrifying mid-air explosion aboard an Air India Boeing 747 and her husband's tragic final moments. The harrowing incident over the Atlantic reveals new details about the emergency that claimed one life.
London Pride director's company account frozen in financial probe
Christopher Joell-Deshields, director of London Pride, faces serious financial questions after his private company's bank account was frozen due to suspicious activity, raising concerns over financial governance.
Lloyds Bank Launches £200 Cash Switch Offer
Exclusive: Lloyds Bank launches a limited-time £200 cash incentive for new customers switching to a Club Lloyds, Silver, or Platinum account. Discover the eligibility criteria and how to apply before the offer ends.
Bank Scam Warning: Your Savings Could Vanish in Seconds
Exclusive: Brits are being targeted by sophisticated 'safe account' scams that drain life savings instantly. Victims reveal horror stories as banks refuse refunds. Learn how to protect yourself NOW.
Cruise Passenger Jailed in Multi-Million Dollar Gambling Fraud
A cruise ship passenger's high-stakes gambling spree funded by a fake chequing account has ended in a federal prison sentence. Discover how the elaborate fraud unfolded aboard a luxury liner.
Lloyds Bank £175 Free Cash Giveaway
Lloyds Bank is offering a massive £175 cash incentive for new customers who switch their current account. Discover the simple steps to claim your free money and the terms you need to know.
UFC star blows $330k purse, breaks bank account
UFC heavyweight Chris Barnett reveals the financial pitfalls of sudden fame, detailing how he blew through a massive fight purse on cars, jewellery, and partying, leaving his account empty.
Michael Brown's Friend Breaks Silence on Ferguson Shooting
Exclusive interview with Dorian Johnson, the key witness to the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, a decade after the incident that sparked global protests.
Urgent Alert: Move Your Savings Now as Banks Slash Rates
Exclusive: Major banks are quietly cutting savings rates, leaving millions of Britons earning less. Experts reveal why you must act immediately and where to find the best returns.
Disabled girl misses school after council fails to build ramp
A five-year-old girl with cerebral palsy was forced to miss her first day at a new specialist school after Westminster Council failed to install a promised wheelchair ramp, leaving her family devastated and fighting for her right to an education.
NHS 'Postcode Lottery' Leaves Patients in the Dark
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning on the state of the NHS, condemning the 'postcode lottery' of care and demanding urgent reform to end the suffering of patients abandoned by the system.
Boris Johnson traded PM contacts for global business deals
Exclusive investigation reveals Boris Johnson leveraged his Prime Ministerial contacts for multi-million pound business ventures with foreign governments and oligarchs just months after leaving Downing Street.
UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
Dorset footpath blocked by controversial 'nature reserve' sign
A furious row has erupted in Dorset after a 'nature reserve' sign was erected across a public footpath, effectively blocking access. Locals and ramblers' groups condemn the move as an illegal obstruction of a cherished right of way.
Two Arrested in Westminster 'Cash for Access' Scandal
Two individuals have been arrested following explosive allegations they offered to sell political access and influence to a fictitious Korean company for £30,000, in a major sting operation that has sent shockwaves through Westminster.
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