Contactless card payment limit scrapped from March 2026
The FCA is removing the £100 contactless payment cap. Experts warn of fraud risks and urge banks to offer personal controls. Learn what this means for your wallet.
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Contactless £100 Limit to be Scrapped in 2026
The UK's £100 contactless payment limit will be removed in 2026, allowing tap-and-go for larger purchases. Find out what this means for your spending and security.
Lloyds £200 Bonus Deadline is Wednesday
Lloyds Bank is offering a £200 cash incentive for switching to a Club Lloyds account, but the offer ends on Wednesday, December 17. Find out eligibility and act fast.
Over 200,000 Amazon Power Banks Recalled for Fire Risk
Major safety recall for 210,000 INIU power banks sold on Amazon. Stop using immediately due to fire and burn hazards. Check your model and serial number now for a full refund.
Lloyds Bank £15 Deliveroo vouchers for students explained
Lloyds Bank confirms £15 Deliveroo vouchers for Student Account holders. Learn the qualifying rules and when to expect the email. Plus, details on a £200 switch offer.
Royal Christmas Card 2025 unveiled by King and Queen
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have revealed their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a warm photograph from their Balmoral visit. Discover the details and the charity it supports.
Royal Christmas Card Features 20th Anniversary Tribute
King Charles and Queen Camilla's 2024 Christmas card features a poignant photo from their Rome state visit, marking their 20th wedding anniversary. See the image and learn about the royal card tradition.
Bank of America Leads Mobile Credit Card Experience Study
Bank of America offers the UK's best mobile credit card experience, a new study reveals. Find out which features won and how other major banks ranked.
71 Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland Branches to Close
Lloyds Banking Group will close 71 branches across its Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland brands in 2026. See the full list of affected locations and your alternative banking options.
Child migrants face mouth searches for SIM cards under new rules
Controversial new Home Office powers permit searches inside the mouths of children arriving by small boat for hidden SIM cards. Charities condemn the 'invasive' measures. Read the full report.
Top 5 Spots for Home Security Cameras
Expert advice on where to position your security cameras to deter burglars and protect your property. Learn the key locations for front door, back garden, driveway and more.
Tourists warned of SIM card passport theft scam
Criminals are exploiting SIM registration rules in popular destinations to steal travellers' passport details. Experts reveal how to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud.
Trump orders major green card review after DC shooting
The Trump administration launches a full-scale review of green cards from 19 countries following a terror attack in Washington. Read the latest on the immigration security crackdown.
James Ryan red card explained vs South Africa
Why Ireland's James Ryan was shown a red card against South Africa. Explore the World Rugby head contact laws and the 20-minute red card rule in action.
1 in 4 UK Card Users Hit by Fraud: Gen Z at Risk
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
Blackpool Food Bank Faces Shutdown in Months
The Blackpool Big Food Project, providing 17,000 meals weekly, may close within months without urgent donations. Help save this vital community lifeline.
TSB profits jump 38% ahead of Santander takeover
TSB Bank reports a 38.2% surge in pre-tax profits to £270.6m for 2025's first nine months as it prepares for its £2.9bn acquisition by Santander. Discover the full financial story.
Israeli President condemns 'shocking' settler violence
Israel's President demands an end to 'shocking' settler violence in the West Bank after a surge in attacks. Read the latest on the escalating tensions and official reactions.
Bank Governor faces backlash over mortgage comments
Andrew Bailey's suggestion that struggling homeowners should 'just absorb' higher mortgage payments sparks outrage as Nationwide reports significant payment increases for thousands.
Lloyds Bank Urgent Warning: £120k Lost in Courier Scam
Lloyds Bank reveals sophisticated courier fraud is sweeping the UK, with victims losing life-changing sums. Learn how to spot the warning signs and protect your savings.
106 UK Bank Branches Face Closure in Major Shakeup
Britain's banking crisis deepens as major lenders announce 106 new branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales, leaving communities fighting for financial survival.
Fourth US Bank Collapses as First Republic Fails
First Republic Bank becomes latest casualty in American banking turmoil, with JPMorgan acquiring assets in dramatic federal intervention following SVB, Signature and Silvergate failures.
1,800 Stolen Credit Cards Found on Dark Web Markets
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated criminal network selling British credit card details for as little as £2 each, with experts warning of rising financial fraud threats.
Netflix Exposes Master Thief Who Robbed Banks Unarmed
A groundbreaking Netflix documentary reveals the astonishing story of a Seattle bank robber who stole millions using pure psychology and never carried a weapon.
2025 UK Bank Holidays: Six Key Dates Revealed
Discover how the shifting bank holiday dates in 2025 will create unique three-day weekends and impact your planning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
League of Legends Launches New Card Game Challenger
Riot Games revolutionises the gaming world again with Legends of Runeterra - a strategic collectible card game set in the League of Legends universe that's challenging Hearthstone's throne.
INIU Pocket Rocket: The Ultimate Slim Power Bank Review
Discover why the INIU Pocket Rocket is revolutionising portable charging with its ultra-slim design, rapid charging capabilities, and travel-friendly features that make power anxiety a thing of the past.
Bank of England gold at risk in security strike
Exclusive: The Bank of England faces an unprecedented security crisis as guards protecting Britain's £200 billion gold reserves prepare to walk out over pay disputes, raising alarm about the safety of the nation's wealth.
Full List of UK Bank Branches Closing in 2024
Major UK banks announce sweeping branch closures across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - is your local bank on the list?
Starling's AI fights Facebook and eBay scams
Exclusive look at how Starling Bank's revolutionary AI technology is protecting UK consumers from sophisticated scams on popular online marketplaces.
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