UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears
New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.
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Dieselgate: UK Drivers Win Landmark Compensation Case
In a groundbreaking legal decision, British motorists deceived by diesel emissions scandals move closer to receiving compensation as courts rule manufacturers deliberately misled consumers about vehicle environmental performance.
Lloyds adds £800m to car finance compensation pot
Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting costs as it allocates another £800 million to cover compensation for historical motor finance commission claims, bringing total provisions to a staggering £2 billion.
Car Finance Compensation: Millions Could Claim Payout
Drivers across Britain may be owed thousands in car finance compensation following a major FCA investigation into hidden commission arrangements. Learn how to check if you're affected.
UK Car Finance Scandal: Billions in Payouts Loom
Major car manufacturers face massive compensation bills as Financial Conduct Authority investigation reveals widespread lending misconduct affecting millions of UK consumers.
Car Finance Scandal: Millions Due Compensation Payouts
British drivers mis-sold car finance agreements could receive thousands in compensation as FCA investigation reveals widespread commission misconduct.
Millions Owed in Apple/Samsung Phone Lawsuit
UK consumers could claim up to £500 as Apple and Samsung face massive class action over allegedly slowing down older smartphone models without proper consent.
NZ compensates Samoa for 2012 ferry disaster
In a landmark move, New Zealand offers a formal apology and NZ$12.7 million compensation to Samoa for the 2012 ferry sinking that claimed five lives, marking a significant moment in Pacific diplomacy.
FCA pays £30k after Ombudsman ruling over misleading advice
The Financial Conduct Authority has been ordered to pay compensation after the Financial Ombudsman Service ruled it gave 'unclear and misleading' advice to a customer of Admiral Insurance.
Ombudsman Slams Home Office Over Windrush Claimant Neglect
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has issued a damning report condemning Home Office officials for their 'unacceptable' handling of a Windrush claimant's case while she was terminally ill, demanding urgent improvements to prevent further inju
Ryanair Refuses Honeymoon Refund After Name Error
A British newlywed couple's honeymoon was cancelled after a devastating passport name error on their Ryanair tickets. Despite the honest mistake, the budget airline denied a refund, leaving them £1,300 out of pocket. Discover the full story and crucial bo
Ryanair Flight Cancellation: How I Won £400 Compensation
A Ryanair passenger's nightmare flight cancellation turned into a £400 victory. This definitive guide reveals the step-by-step process to claim what you're owed under UK261 regulations. Discover how to fight back against airline delays and cancellations.
FCA Orders Car Finance Compensation Scheme for Millions
The Financial Conduct Authority has instructed major car finance firms to establish a massive compensation scheme for customers charged inflated interest rates. Discover if you're due a payout.
The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale
Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c
Martin Lewis Slams ITV Over 'Misleading' Advert
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis publicly criticises ITV for airing an advert he claims dangerously mimics his trusted style, potentially misleading vulnerable viewers.
New UK consumer law bans subscription traps and fake reviews
Millions of UK consumers gain powerful new rights as the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act becomes law, tackling subscription traps and fake reviews.
New Orleans Jesuits agree $100m clergy abuse settlement
The Society of Jesus agrees to a landmark $100 million settlement with over 450 abuse survivors in New Orleans, marking one of the largest clergy abuse payouts in US history.
Potter's £13m Chelsea Payoff Still Rolling In 18 Months Later
Ex-Chelsea boss Graham Potter continues to receive his staggering £13m annual salary from the Blues, 18 months after his sacking, in a stark reminder of Todd Boehly's costly early missteps.
Death Row Exoneree Reveals 31-Year Ordeal of Wrongful Conviction
Exclusive: After 31 years on death row for a crime he didn't commit, Glynn Simmons shares his traumatic journey through America's flawed justice system and his fight for compensation.
Husband Sues Adult Site Over Wife's Secret Career in Divorce Case
A British man is suing an adult content platform for 'moral and marital damages' after discovering his wife's hidden career as a performer, leading to their divorce. The landmark case could set a new precedent for third-party liability in marital breakdow
UK to pay £2.9m for Kenya wildfire started by troops
The UK government has agreed to pay millions in compensation to Kenyan victims after British Army training exercises ignited devastating wildfires that destroyed homes and livelihoods.
UK Woman Stranded and Penniless in Spain by Ryanair
A British woman's holiday in Spain turned into a desperate fight for survival after Ryanair cancelled her flight, leaving her abandoned and without money. Read her shocking story of airline negligence.
Mortgage Nightmare After Bank's System Error Empties Account
Exclusive: A UK homeowner reveals how a devastating banking glitch left him unable to pay his mortgage, pushing him to the brink of financial ruin and highlighting a growing crisis in customer service failures.
Man wins £13k after wrongful arrest for silent prayer
Thames Valley Police pays substantial compensation to Graham Smith, a charity volunteer falsely arrested for praying silently in his mind near an abortion facility, in a landmark case for freedom of thought.
Flight assault victim denied compensation
A woman who endured a traumatic sexual assault mid-flight to London has been denied compensation due to a legal technicality. Discover the shocking details of her ordeal and the systemic failure that left her without justice.
Woman challenges UK flight comp rules after assault
A woman sexually assaulted during a flight is taking legal action against UK compensation rules, arguing they fail victims of airborne crimes.
Ex-star wins £56m FIFA compensation case
A former France and Real Madrid football legend is seeking a staggering £56 million in compensation from FIFA after winning a groundbreaking legal battle over transfer rules.
Diarra seeks £56m from FIFA over transfer rules
Former footballer Lassana Diarra is seeking £56m in compensation from FIFA, claiming past transfer regulations unfairly restricted his career. The legal battle could set a precedent for player rights.
HS2 payout funds cannabis farm in property scandal
A homeowner who sold his family property to HS2 for £1.2m used the payout to set up an illegal cannabis farm, leading to his arrest and a major police investigation.
SNP-backed ferry firm pays £2M compensation
A ferry company supported by the SNP government has shelled out £2 million in compensation following operational failures, sparking political backlash.
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