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FCA plan to double credit unions to fight loan sharks

The FCA launches a plan to expand UK credit unions, offering affordable loans to 2 million members. Campaigners demand a Fair Banking Act to force high street banks to invest and protect vulnerable borrowers from illegal lenders.

Rape Reports in Scotland Rise 11% to Over 3,000

Official figures reveal a rape or attempted rape is reported every three hours in Scotland, with a 25% surge over four years. Discover the full impact on public safety and the justice system.

1 Million Miss Out on £346 Weekly Pension Credit

Nearly one million eligible UK families are missing out on Pension Credit, worth up to £346 weekly, which also unlocks a free TV licence and other vital support. Check your eligibility now.

Coroners' Death Prevention Reports Ignored

Parents who lost their daughter demand legal enforcement of coroners' reports after a study reveals systemic NHS failures are being routinely ignored, leading to preventable deaths.

DWP's Universal Credit payment reduction powers exposed

Exclusive investigation uncovers the Department for Work and Pensions' controversial authority to reduce Universal Credit payments under specific circumstances, affecting thousands of claimants across the UK.

The Most Foolish Ways Brits Have Died

A shocking new report details the most senseless and preventable deaths in the UK, from DIY haircuts to reckless selfies, urging the public to think twice before taking dangerous risks.

Celebrity Death Hoaxes Target Taylor Swift and Tom Cruise

A wave of malicious death hoaxes has swept through social media, falsely claiming the deaths of global superstars including Taylor Swift, Tom Cruise and Loose Women's Denise Welch. Learn how to spot these dangerous fake news stories.

DWP £299 Winter Payment Dates 2024 Revealed

The Department for Work and Pensions confirms payment schedule for £299 winter cost of living support - here's when eligible households can expect the crucial payment.

Five groups could claim extra £1,560 from DWP

Thousands of Brits could be entitled to significant benefit boosts including Pension Credit, Carer's Allowance and Universal Credit top-ups. Discover if you're eligible for this financial support.

Jane Goodall death hoax sparks royal tribute confusion

False reports of primatologist Jane Goodall's death trigger global concern, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex among prominent figures paying tribute to the celebrated conservationist who remains very much alive.

John Stapleton's Life: GMTV Fame, Love and Tragedy

An intimate look at the remarkable life and career of broadcasting legend John Stapleton, from his early days at Granada to GMTV stardom, his enduring marriage to Lynn Faulds Wood, and the personal heartbreak that shaped him.

Amex Unveils New UK Platinum Card With Huge Perks

Exclusive: American Express launches a revamped Platinum Card in the UK, featuring enhanced travel perks, superior lounge access, and a lucrative rewards programme designed for the elite traveller.

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