What the UK Bought in 2025: Key Consumer Trends
A look back at the UK's most sought-after items in 2025, from viral toys to seasonal food collaborations and shifting spending habits. Discover the full story.
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Judge orders Trump administration to fund consumer watchdog
A federal judge has ruled the Trump administration must continue funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, blocking an attempt to 'starve' the agency. Discover the legal battle's implications.
Democrats Sue Over Trump's CFPB Changes
US Democrats file a lawsuit against the Trump administration's restructuring of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The move aims to block a rule they argue weakens consumer protections.
FDA Considers Relaxing Dietary Supplement Warning Rules
The US FDA is proposing to relax rules on dietary supplement warning labels, a move experts warn could impact consumer safety. Discover the potential risks.
Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera
Criminal charges against debt firm Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules it wasn't technically collecting. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs. Read the full analysis.
Debt Collector Pursued 200k Claims While Banned
Panthera Finance allegedly collected $60m from Victorians while banned. Legal action could see consumers entitled to refunds. Discover the full investigation.
Illegal teeth whitening strips burn gums - UK warning
Exclusive investigation reveals how unregulated teeth whitening products containing dangerous chemicals are being sold illegally to unsuspecting consumers, causing severe gum damage and chemical burns.
FDA Urgent Recall: Deadly Bacteria in Products
Urgent FDA safety alert as multiple products recalled due to dangerous bacterial contamination and hidden allergens posing serious health risks to consumers.
Thai herbal inhaler health warning over dangerous chemicals
Thailand's FDA issues urgent warning after laboratory tests reveal potentially harmful substances in widely-used herbal inhalers, prompting product recalls and consumer safety concerns.
Neutrogena Face Wipes Recalled Over Bacterial Contamination
Critical product recall issued for Neutrogena makeup remover wipes after contamination with common bacteria found in water and soil poses potential health risks to consumers.
Neutrogena Makeup Wipes Recalled Over Bacteria Fears
Johnson & Johnson issues immediate recall of Neutrogena makeup remover wipes after dangerous bacteria discovery. Consumers urged to check batches as company faces product safety scrutiny.
Vitamin Supplements Exceed Safe Limits: Health Alert
Exclusive investigation reveals concerning levels of vitamins in UK supplements, with some products containing up to four times the recommended daily amount, posing potential health risks to consumers.
82% of Amazon Herbal Books Are AI-Generated
A damning new report reveals four out of five herbal medicine books on Amazon are likely AI-generated, raising serious concerns about consumer safety and marketplace integrity.
Sofa replacement scandal: Your consumer rights explained
When a furniture retailer replaced a defective £1,399 sofa with a model £200 cheaper, a consumer rights battle began. Discover your legal standing when companies substitute inferior products.
£40k Superfood Regret: Wellness Industry Exposed
A British consumer reveals how she wasted £40,000 on expensive superfoods and supplements, exposing the dark side of wellness marketing and questionable health claims.
Ireland Pioneers Landmark 'Right to Repair' Consumer Legislation
Ireland pioneers sweeping new consumer rights legislation that could revolutionise product lifespan and challenge planned obsolescence across Europe.
Chemical in Baby Dummies Linked to Development Issues
Exclusive laboratory testing reveals potentially harmful chemical compounds in baby dummies sold across Britain, raising serious health concerns for infants.
Woman Sues Johnson & Johnson Over Talc Cancer Claims
A British woman with terminal cancer is taking legal action against Johnson & Johnson, claiming their talc-based products caused her illness in a case that could have significant implications for consumer safety.
Johnson & Johnson Faces UK Lawsuit Over Talc Cancer Claims
Global pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson is confronting a major class action lawsuit in the UK, with dozens of women alleging its talc-based products caused their cancers. The legal battle could set a crucial precedent for consumer safety.
Thousands sue Johnson & Johnson over talc cancer claims
Thousands of British consumers launch landmark legal action against healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson, alleging their talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer and other serious health conditions.
Johnson's Baby Powder Asbestos Scandal: Cancer Fears
Exclusive investigation reveals asbestos contamination in talc-based products, raising serious health concerns for millions of British families. Legal battles intensify as cancer victims seek justice.
FDA Recalls Cinnamon Over Lead Contamination Risk
Multiple ground cinnamon products pulled from US shelves after FDA testing reveals hazardous lead contamination. Discover which brands are affected and safety recommendations.
J&J Faces New Asbestos Claims in Talc Powder
New court documents reveal shocking internal communications about asbestos contamination in Johnson & Johnson's iconic baby powder, potentially affecting millions of UK consumers.
Protein Powders Contain Dangerous Lead Levels
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous lead contamination in protein supplements, posing serious health risks to UK consumers and fitness enthusiasts.
California bans 'forever chemicals' in sweeping new law
California takes historic action against toxic PFAS chemicals with sweeping new legislation signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, targeting everything from food packaging to cosmetics.
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.
The £50 Supplement Scandal: Pills That Don't Work
Groundbreaking research reveals popular dietary supplements offer no health benefits, leaving consumers pouring billions down the drain. Experts reveal what actually works.
Commonwealth Bank withdraws invasive customer questions
Australia's largest bank retreats from intrusive financial health check survey asking about relationships, health and finances following widespread backlash and privacy concerns.
Wellness Washing: The Truth Behind Health Trends
From 'dupe' skincare to sleep tourism, discover how brands are capitalising on wellness trends while delivering questionable results. Experts reveal what consumers should really watch out for.
Caffeine Pouches: Hidden Health Dangers Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals the alarming health risks of caffeine pouches sweeping across the UK, with experts warning of cardiac issues and severe addiction.
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