Debt Collector Hell: Pursued for a Stranger's Bills
A UK man's five-year ordeal with relentless debt collectors over a stranger's unpaid bills exposes a shocking flaw in the system. Discover how to protect yourself from wrongful debt pursuit.
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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.
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has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.
Self-Employed Crisis: Millions Without Sick Pay Safety Net
Exclusive investigation reveals how 3.5 million self-employed workers are left financially vulnerable with no statutory sick pay protection amid rising illness rates.
Reform UK to Strip FCA of Banking Powers if Elected
Reform UK announces radical manifesto pledge to abolish the Financial Conduct Authority's power to regulate banks, promising a bonfire of red tape for the financial sector.
New Rule Lets Banks Hide Signs of Financial Distress
A controversial new regulation permits UK banks to temporarily hide key indicators of financial instability, sparking debate between consumer protection and financial stability.
Graham Linehan in court over transgender harassment allegations
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has appeared in court accused of harassing a transgender woman. The high-profile case examines the boundaries of free speech and online conduct.
Rugby Australia's $80m Debt Crisis Puts Future in Jeopardy
Rugby Australia is battling a staggering $80m debt. The upcoming British & Irish Lions tour and a new broadcast deal are now critical to saving the sport from financial ruin.
Why Britain Isn't Ready to Ditch Cash
As the UK races towards a cashless future, a growing movement of consumers, experts, and activists are pushing back. Discover the compelling financial, psychological, and societal reasons why cold, hard cash isn't ready for the history books just yet.
UK's Cash Exodus: The Rapid Rise of the Cashless Society
Exclusive research reveals the UK's rapid shift towards a cashless society, uncovering the regions and demographics leading the charge and those at risk of being left behind.
Thousands Lose Life Savings in Australian Super Fund Collapse
Exclusive: A major superannuation fund collapse has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians, sparking government scrutiny and a desperate fight for justice. Discover the full story.
The Unseen Prey: A Writer's Ordeal with an Online Stalker
An acclaimed author's chilling personal essay reveals how a relentless online stalker turned her into the hunted, exploring the terrifying reality of digital harassment and the failure of authorities to act.
Shirley Ballas: 'I never feel safe' after stalker ordeal
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas opens up about her ongoing nightmare with a persistent stalker who has followed her and confronted her elderly mother, leaving her feeling constantly vulnerable.
Shirley Ballas Stalker Horror: Court Sees Chilling CCTV
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas faced her stalker in court as CCTV showed him lurking outside her home. Exclusive details of the chilling case that left the TV star fearing for her safety.
Stalker's mountain road terror: 'Afraid I'd kill her'
A dangerous stalker who pursued his victim up a mountain and tried to ram her off the road has been jailed. Read the full story of his terrifying campaign and the brave victim's ordeal.
Stalker's terrifying 70mph motorway rampage attempt
Exclusive: A brave mother reveals her nightmare as her obsessed stalker used his car as a weapon in a chilling 70mph motorway pursuit, leading to a landmark legal sentence.
Wellness App Offers High-Interest Loans to Low-Paid Workers
Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial wellbeing app targets vulnerable low-wage workers with costly credit products, raising serious ethical concerns about the fintech sector.
Man jailed for Nazi salute defence in Shropshire
A Shropshire man who claimed performing a Nazi salute was 'a human right' has been jailed for eight months. Thomas Sewell was convicted of racially aggravated harassment in Market Drayton.
Man jailed for terrorising neighbours in vile harassment campaign
A Leicestershire man has been sentenced to two years in prison for a sustained campaign of harassment against his neighbours, including verbal abuse and threats, leaving a family living in fear.
Scott Wolf & Wife Charged With Electronic Harassment
Former 'Party of Five' star Scott Wolf and his wife Kelley have been charged with electronic harassment in Kentucky after allegedly posting a woman's phone number online. The shocking case involves a years-long dispute and a temporary restraining order.
Border Patrol Agents Harass US Senator Patty Murray in Seattle
US Senator Patty Murray reveals a group of off-duty Border Patrol agents accosted her in a Seattle hotel, hurling misogynistic and obscene insults. The incident, linked to Trump-era rhetoric, has ignited a firestorm over political violence and the treatme
Wall Street exec sues over firing after office orgy report
A former executive assistant at a prominent Wall Street trading firm is suing for wrongful termination, claiming she was fired after reporting an explicit office orgy involving senior staff during work hours.
Single mum's nightmare ordeal with vile neighbour
Exclusive: Dezi Freeman, a single mum from the UK, reveals the shocking two-year campaign of abuse and threats from her neighbour, leading to a restraining order and a community living in fear.
Drunk Diner Sexually Harasses Man, Assaults Police
A drunken woman who sexually harassed a man and assaulted police officers in a Pizza Express has been convicted. Read the full story of the chaotic incident in Westminster.
FCA Reviews Rules as Top Enforcer Joins Hedge Fund
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an urgent review into its conflict of interest policies after its former head of enforcement, Therese Chambers, takes a senior role at a US hedge fund, raising serious concerns about the City's 'revolving door' cul
Amazon tells toxic fans to stop bullying show cast
Amazon Studios takes a rare public stand, urging fans to cease toxic online behaviour towards the young cast of its hit series 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' after a wave of intense harassment.
Scott Wolf's Estranged Wife Arrested Amid Divorce
Kelley Limp, the estranged wife of 'Party of Five' star Scott Wolf, has been arrested in Utah on a harassment charge, adding a dramatic twist to their ongoing and contentious divorce proceedings.
FCA Alert: Protect Your Money From Clone Firm Scams
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority issues an urgent warning as sophisticated 'clone firm' investment scams skyrocket, with criminals stealing millions from UK savers. Learn how to spot the red flags.
Love Island Star Jailed for Stalking Ex-Girlfriend
Former Love Island contestant Adam Collard has been sentenced to 26 weeks in prison after a terrifying campaign of stalking and online abuse against his ex-partner, mother-of-two Laura Armstrong.
FCA Investigates Aberdeen Over Dubai Operations Compliance
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Aberdeen's Dubai operations, raising serious questions about oversight in the emirate's burgeoning financial district and compliance with international standards.
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