CBA criticised for $270m fees and shareholder money stance
Commonwealth Bank CEO defends keeping $270m in excessive fees from low-income customers as shareholder money, while Westpac commits to full refunds. Read the full story.
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Police Officer Destroyed Body-Worn Video Evidence
Former NSW constable used excessive force on teenagers and destroyed evidence. Four colleagues failed to report misconduct. Read the shocking findings.
LAPD dashcam shows violent skateboarder arrest
Disturbing dashcam video shows Los Angeles police officers violently detaining a skateboarder, sparking fresh outrage over police conduct and use of force procedures.
FBI exposes civil rights abuses by Mississippi police
A federal investigation reveals disturbing patterns of excessive force and rights violations by Jackson police officers, prompting urgent Department of Justice intervention.
Stealth Car Surcharges Exposed: Hidden Fees Inflate Prices
UK car buyers face shocking hidden fees as dealerships add mysterious 'surcharges' beyond advertised prices. Investigation reveals how these extra costs are inflating car prices by thousands.
Constant fatigue? Rare sleep disorder could be the cause
Medical experts warn that persistent exhaustion despite adequate sleep could signal a rare neurological condition affecting thousands of Britons. Discover the symptoms and diagnosis journey.
Police officers face misconduct hearing over Taser incident
Two Metropolitan Police officers accused of using excessive force with a Taser on a 90-year-old man outside London's Central Criminal Court could be dismissed if found guilty of gross misconduct.
Students owe UK universities nearly £500m in hidden debts
Shocking new figures reveal UK students are drowning in nearly half a billion pounds of hidden debt to universities, with some institutions writing off millions in unpaid fees.
Utah teen beaten in ding dong ditch attack
A 13-year-old Utah boy faces life-altering injuries after being brutally assaulted while playing 'ding dong ditch', sparking widespread outrage and police investigation into the excessive force used by homeowners.
Tourist ATM fees hit £17.40 in Europe
British holidaymakers are being warned about extortionate ATM charges across Europe, with some machines charging up to £17.40 for cash withdrawals. Discover which destinations are worst affected and how to protect your money.
Police marksman accused of excessive force in fatal shooting
A firearms officer is under investigation for using 'excessive force' after fatally shooting an unarmed father-of-two during a dramatic prison escape attempt, a misconduct panel hears.
John Lewis security slam customer to pavement in violent incident
Exclusive video reveals violent confrontation outside Oxford Street store as security personnel face scrutiny over excessive force against shopper. Witnesses describe disturbing scene as customer rights groups demand investigation.
Labour to crack down on holiday rip-off charges
Exclusive: New Labour government prepares to review hidden card fees and holiday surcharges that cost British families millions each year. Consumer rights revolution begins.
UK charges asylum seekers £400 application fees
The UK government introduces controversial new immigration fees requiring asylum seekers to pay hundreds of pounds for applications, sparking debate about accessibility and fairness.
Tea addict hospitalised after 20 cups a day habit
A father-of-two's extreme tea habit, consuming 20 mugs daily, led to a shocking medical crisis that doctors initially missed. Discover the hidden dangers of your favourite brew.
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
Grandma, 77, forced to bite kerb in violent police arrest
Disturbing bodycam footage shows a 77-year-old grandmother being violently arrested by US police, forced to bite the concrete kerb during a traffic stop confrontation in Colorado.
NYPD Officer Charged with Assault in Violent Manhattan Arrest
A New York City police officer faces assault charges after bodycam footage revealed the excessive force used during the arrest of a woman in a Manhattan hotel. The incident, which left the victim with a black eye and facial injuries, has sparked internal
DOJ Investigates Jacksonville Sheriff's Office for Discrimination
The US Department of Justice has initiated a civil investigation into the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, examining potential racial discrimination and excessive use of force within its policing practices.
Ryanair's £69 baggage fee warning for UK passengers
Ryanair reveals a common boarding blunder that triggers hefty fees. Discover the airline's official advice to avoid surprise charges and pack like a pro.
Bodycam Footage Shows Police Break Woman's Arm in Arrest
Exclusive bodycam video reveals the moment a woman's arm was broken during a forceful arrest by Metropolitan Police officers in Westminster. The incident has sparked a major investigation and accusations of excessive force.
Hidden bank fees shock for Aussie debit card users
A little-known banking policy is set to deliver a rude financial shock to millions of Australians who prefer using their debit cards, as major banks quietly change how they process payments.
Government Proposes Overhaul of UK University Funding
The UK government is considering a major reform of university funding, including potential cuts to tuition fees and a new focus on vocational courses, sparking debate on the future of higher education.
Police Officer Dismissed for Gross Misconduct in Whitley Bay
A Northumbria Police officer has been dismissed without notice after a disciplinary panel found he used excessive force and breached professional standards during an arrest in Whitley Bay.
Sixth Forms Braced for 'Brutal Competition' Over Labour VAT Plan
Exclusive: A new report reveals sixth forms are bracing for a fierce battle for students as Labour's plan to add VAT to private school fees threatens to drive an exodus back into the state sector, creating a funding and capacity crisis.
Reeves Rules Out VAT on Private School Fees
In a significant pre-election promise, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has explicitly committed to not extending VAT to private school fees, offering certainty to families and the education sector.
Travel Blogger's £2k Ryanair Nightmare: 'Never Again'
A seasoned travel influencer has vowed to boycott Ryanair after a baggage dispute left her stranded and £2,000 out of pocket. Discover the full story behind her viral warning to all UK travellers.
British Airways Scraps Flight Change Fees in Major Overhaul
British Airways has overhauled its booking system, eliminating change fees on most fares. Discover what this major policy shift means for your future travel plans and wallet.
Trump proposes higher visa fees for tourists
Former US President Donald Trump suggests increasing visa fees for international visitors, potentially impacting British tourists and the global travel industry.
AT&T $6M settlement over hidden fees – claim now
AT&T has reached a $6 million settlement for allegedly charging customers hidden administrative fees. Find out if you're eligible for compensation and how to file a claim.
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