Lloyds Group Shutters 53 More Bank Branches
Major banking group announces fresh wave of branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales as customers shift to digital banking, leaving communities concerned about access to cash.
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Banking Climate Alliance Collapses Amid US Pressure
The UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance has been abruptly dissolved following US political pressure and legal threats, dealing a significant blow to global climate finance efforts.
Sabadell rejects BBVA's £1.7bn takeover bid
Banco Sabadell's board unanimously rejects BBVA's acquisition offer, declaring it undervalues the bank amid Spanish banking consolidation talks.
Minister: Net Zero risks making energy bills unaffordable
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers stark reality check on green transition costs, warning of unsustainable financial burden on British households and businesses.
Cash Crisis: Millions Struggle as UK Goes Cashless
Exclusive research reveals how Britain's rapid shift to cashless payments is leaving vulnerable groups behind, with ATMs disappearing and businesses refusing notes and coins.
Nationwide's £56 scam alert for customers
Nationwide Building Society warns customers about sophisticated text scams targeting bank accounts. Learn how to spot fake messages and protect your money from fraudsters.
Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early
Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.
Australia Post cash ban sparks national outrage
Australia Post faces furious backlash after quietly implementing cashless policies across branches, leaving vulnerable customers stranded and prompting government intervention.
Reeves signals North Sea climbdown in green policy shift
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals significant climbdown on Labour's North Sea energy policy, declaring she's 'not a zealot' about green transition in move that puts her at odds with Ed Miliband.
NAB customer quits over frozen £1,500 transfer fiasco
Exclusive: A frustrated NAB customer reveals why he's abandoning the banking giant after what he calls a 'complete system failure' left him fighting for his own money.
Miliband: Billionaires undermining UK net zero
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband launches scathing attack on wealthy climate change deniers funding campaigns to undermine Britain's green energy transition and Labour's environmental policies.
Kamala Harris Memoir: Inside Her 107 Days to President
An exclusive look at Vice President Kamala Harris's new book, detailing the intense challenges and strategic decisions of her first 107 days in the Oval Office after President Biden's sudden resignation.
Santander and Nationwide Clash Over Bank Account Switching
High street banking giants Santander and Nationwide are at odds over a proposed overhaul of the UK's current account switching service, a move that could significantly alter how customers change banks.
Renewable Investment Up 10% Despite Trump Rollback
Despite Trump's regulatory rollbacks, global renewable energy investment jumped 10% in 2025, with solar leading the charge. The US saw a 15% increase, proving clean energy's economic resilience.
Shocking New Bank Scam Drains Accounts Without Detection
UK banking customers are being targeted by sophisticated 'withdrawal' scam that bypasses security. Victims report losing thousands as fraudsters exploit system loopholes. Essential reading to protect your savings.
UN Climate Chief: Green Transition 'Unstoppable'
Exclusive: UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global climate progress is 'faltering' but insists the green energy transition remains unstoppable despite political headwinds.
Commonwealth Bank outage locks millions out of online banking
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) customers were left stranded as a planned maintenance event spiralled into a full-scale online and app banking outage, disrupting payments and access for millions.
Trump's Alleged Unauthorised Military Strike Order Exposed
Exclusive: Donald Trump reportedly ordered an unauthorised military strike on a vessel in the Caribbean during the transition period, igniting a major national security and constitutional crisis.
Matt Kean: Climate Crisis Threatens Australia's Economic Future
Former NSW energy minister Matt Kean delivers urgent warning on climate crisis impacts, calling for ambitious renewable energy transition to secure Australia's economic prosperity.
Bank of America UK: Pay Rises Amid Branch Closures
Exclusive: Bank of America announces a major pay increase for its UK staff while quietly accelerating a programme of local branch closures, raising questions about the future of high street banking.
Labour Hopeful Demands Two-Year Brexit Delay
Labour's deputy leadership contender, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, calls for an urgent extension to the Brexit transition period, warning of severe consequences for the NHS and public services if the UK crashes out without a deal.
Australia's Climate Everest: Political Resolve Tested
As Australia faces escalating climate disasters, a critical question emerges: does the nation possess the political resolve to implement the transformative policies needed for survival?
Major UK Bank: AI Could Replace Thousands of Jobs
Exclusive: A leading British bank has warned that artificial intelligence could replace thousands of jobs, signalling a major shift in the UK's financial employment landscape. Discover which roles are most vulnerable.
Lloyds blocks card over twin sister identity mix-up
A Lloyds Banking Group customer reveals how a system error mistakenly linked her identity to her twin sister, leaving her unable to access her new credit card and trapped in a bureaucratic loop for weeks.
Governor Beshear sued over transition team secrecy
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is sued by a government watchdog for withholding transition team records, raising transparency concerns just months after his re-election.
ASIC Probes ANZ Over Account Freezing Linked to ABC Report
Australian financial watchdog ASIC investigates ANZ Bank over claims it froze customer accounts based on ABC's controversial 'Banking Crooks' documentary, as presenter Sarah Ferguson is called to testify.
ANZ Bank fined record £240m for charging deceased customers
ANZ Bank has been hit with a monumental £240 million penalty for a litany of serious failures, including charging fees to deceased customers. The Federal Court condemns the bank's 'widespread' and 'systemic' misconduct.
RBA to Ban Card Surcharges, Banks Fight Back
The Reserve Bank of Australia plans to eliminate debit and credit card surcharges, facing fierce opposition from major banks who warn of unintended consequences for consumers and businesses.
Sainsbury's Sells Bank to China's Ping An in Strategic Shift
Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is in exclusive negotiations to sell its lucrative banking division to Shenzhen-based Ping An Insurance Group, marking a major strategic shift and a significant Chinese investment into the UK's retail banking sector.
Australian Drivers Share Revolutionary EV Conversion Experiences
Australian motorists share their transformative experiences switching to electric vehicles, describing it as the most significant automotive upgrade of their lives.
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