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 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.
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has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into Hargreaves Lansdown's fund manager selection and fee disclosure processes, examining potential conflicts of interest.
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 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.
A controversial new regulation permits UK banks to temporarily hide key indicators of financial instability, sparking debate between consumer protection and financial stability.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial wellbeing app targets vulnerable low-wage workers with costly credit products, raising serious ethical concerns about the fintech sector.
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
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.
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman initiates landmark legal action against the Trump administration, challenging the President's authority to demote her in a dramatic escalation of tensions between US financial regulators and the White House.
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.
A senior Federal Reserve official, appointed by both Trump and Biden, has abruptly resigned following bombshell fraud allegations. The scandal raises serious questions about vetting at the highest levels of US financial regulation.
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly orchestrated a sweeping purge at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, raising concerns over political interference in financial regulation.
Britain's biggest bailiff company has been forced into a major refund programme after regulators found it systematically overcharged vulnerable customers, sparking outrage.
New UK banking regulations will speed up fraud reimbursements and enhance the 'Confirmation of Payee' system to protect consumers from scams.
Beijing's latest regulatory moves in Hong Kong spark concerns over financial transparency as global auditor PwC comes under fire.
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning about increasing financial scams targeting UK consumers. Learn how to spot and avoid these fraudulent schemes.
Citizens Advice urges an overhaul of the Financial Ombudsman Service, citing delays and inefficiencies as consumer complaints surge.
The gambling industry's dark side can no longer be ignored. With soaring profits and rising addiction rates, it's time for stricter regulation and accountability.
The Australian government is under scrutiny to define clear regulations for AI and copyright, as industry leaders demand urgent clarity.
The Biden administration is reportedly considering new regulations for AI tools like ChatGPT amid growing concerns over misinformation and ethical risks.
New reports reveal how Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) became a hotbed for foreign interference in UK elections, with experts calling for urgent regulation.
The Liberal Democrats are urging the government to crack down on fraudulent YouTube ads following a surge in scams targeting UK users. Experts warn of rising risks as regulators lag behind.
Water regulator Ofwat faces criticism as government advisers accuse it of failing to curb pollution, sparking a heated debate over environmental protections.
OpenAI announces significant changes to ChatGPT, sparking debates on AI ethics, user trust, and regulatory challenges in the tech industry.