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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

Mel Gibson Brands RFK Jr 'Human Microwave' in Bizarre Claim

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been branded with the bizarre new moniker 'Human Microwave' by actor Mel Gibson, who claims the presidential candidate emits radiation that interferes with electronics. The extraordinary claims add to Kennedy's history of controv

Apple Loses Millions in Sophisticated Counterfeit Device Scam

US authorities have uncovered a massive fraud scheme where counterfeit Apple products were swapped for genuine ones, costing the tech giant millions. The elaborate con involved shipping fake devices from Maryland to Apple for 'repair'.

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.

Domino's profits dive as Brits cut back on takeaways

Domino's Pizza reports a sharp decline in profits as UK consumers cut back on takeaway spending amid rising living costs. The chain faces challenges with delivery costs and changing consumer habits.

Aldi pasta pricing error shocks UK shopper

A customer at Aldi was left stunned after discovering a pricing error on a packet of pasta, sparking a social media frenzy and raising questions about supermarket pricing accuracy.

Tesco's punny bread packaging sparks debate

Tesco's latest bread packaging redesign, featuring playful puns, has divided customers—some love the humour, while others call it 'cringe-worthy'. Discover why this change is stirring up strong opinions.

FCA cracks down on misleading financial promotions

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings to financial firms over misleading promotions, with 450 alerts issued in just three months. Learn how this affects consumers and firms.

UK car finance lenders surge after court ruling

Shares in UK car finance lenders surged following a landmark Supreme Court decision that clears uncertainty around loan practices. Discover how this impacts consumers and the market.

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