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Barefoot Investor Crisis: La Trobe Account Frozen

Scott Pape's Barefoot Investor community faces a major crisis as La Trobe Financial abruptly freezes its popular Cash Management Account, blocking access to funds for more than 120,000 account holders.

Keswick crowned UK's best place to live in 2024

Nestled in the Lake District, the charming town of Keswick has been crowned the best place to live in the UK. Explore its stunning scenery, independent shops, and world-class attractions.

Jodie Kidd's pub shut after zero hygiene rating

The Half Moon in Kirdford, owned by model Jodie Kidd, has been temporarily closed after receiving the lowest possible food hygiene score from inspectors, with 'major improvement' necessary.

South Korea Seeks to Dissolve Unification Church

South Korean authorities are seeking the dissolution of the controversial Unification Church following the arrest of its leader, Hak Ja Han Moon, on charges of obstructing government investigations.

Expert: One Scenario Could 'Wipe Out' Your Pension

A leading financial expert issues a stark warning about a single economic event that could devastate pension pots across the UK. Discover what it is and how to protect your retirement savings.

Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.

FCA censures Admiral over PPI complaint mishandling

The Financial Conduct Authority has publicly censured Admiral Insurance for systematically mishandling PPI complaints, failing to properly investigate claims, and unfairly rejecting customers.

Best Cheap Hotels in the Lake District 2024

Unlock the magic of the Lake District without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top cheap hotels, from historic inns to modern retreats, perfect for your next adventure in England's most stunning national park.

Spectacular Monsal Trail Walk in the Peak District

Embark on a stunning 8.5-mile walk along the Peak District's Monsal Trail. This traffic-free route, perfect for all abilities, features iconic viaducts, spectacular valley views, and a rich industrial history waiting to be explored.

Fury over plan to demolish New Forest's 100-year-old bridge

Residents of affluent Brockenhurst are up in arms as New Forest District Council pushes forward with controversial plans to demolish a cherished century-old footbridge, replacing it with a modern structure despite fierce local opposition and heritage conc

6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks

Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.

Georgia Democrat Disqualified in Election Ballot Shakeup

Georgia's electoral landscape faces upheaval as Debra Shigley, a Democratic candidate, is dramatically disqualified from the state House race, leaving voters without a Democratic option in the November election.

Met Office Yellow Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens UK

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across Wales and North West England. Discover the impacted regions, potential risks of flooding and transport disruption, and the latest forecast.

FCA: UK Finance's Old Tech Poses 'Significant' Risk

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.

UK's Best Autumn Walking Destination Revealed

Discover the breathtaking UK region crowned the best for an autumn walking holiday, with stunning landscapes, charming villages, and cosy pubs perfect for crisp seasonal days.

TikTok Tourists Cause 'Carnage' In UK Village

A local councillor blasts TikTok-fuelled tourists for overwhelming the picturesque village of Castleton with chaos, parking nightmares, and disrespectful behaviour as visitor numbers explode.

Ex-Wife of £146m Fraudster Has Mansion Seized

The ex-wife of disgraced lawyer Timothy Schools, who masterminded a £146 million fraud, has been stripped of her Lake District mansion. Discover how the proceeds of crime were traced to her property in this shocking financial scandal.

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