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.
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BBC's Stephen Nolan addresses personal life speculation
Top BBC presenter Stephen Nolan breaks his silence on mounting speculation about his private life, addressing the intense public and media interest while reaffirming his commitment to his broadcasting career.
BOE Governor: EU Rules Pose Material Risk to UK Stability
Andrew Bailey cautions that Brussels' post-Brexit financial regulations could create 'material risk' for the UK, urging for greater cooperation to prevent market fragmentation.
FCA pays £30k after Ombudsman ruling over misleading advice
The Financial Conduct Authority has been ordered to pay compensation after the Financial Ombudsman Service ruled it gave 'unclear and misleading' advice to a customer of Admiral Insurance.
Reform UK's £100k Donation from Firm That Faced Winding-Up Petition
Reform UK accepts a controversial £100,000 donation from a design company that recently faced a winding-up petition, raising questions about the party's due diligence and financial transparency.
Cash Crisis: 53% of UK's Free ATMs Vanish Since 2018
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's alarming cash access crisis as free ATMs disappear and bank branches shut down, hitting vulnerable communities hardest. Regulatory action demanded.
Chris Scott defends Bailey Smith after photographer incident
Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott has launched a passionate defence of midfielder Bailey Smith following an explosive training ground confrontation with a photographer, criticising the intense media scrutiny on young AFL stars.
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has raised a major red flag, revealing that a large portion of the nation's finance sector is dangerously reliant on outdated technology, posing a severe threat to operational resilience and consumer protection.
Molly-Mae Hague's Meghan Markle Comparison Sparks Fury
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague faces backlash after comparing herself to Meghan Markle in a new podcast, claiming both faced 'unprecedented public scrutiny' despite their different backgrounds. The controversial comments have ignited social media debate
Charity Commission blocks MPs over child abuse probe
A major political row has erupted after the Charity Commission blocked a powerful committee of MPs from investigating its handling of child sexual abuse allegations. Read the explosive details.
BBC's Tim Davie Grilled by MPs Over Reform UK Coverage
BBC boss Tim Davie faces intense scrutiny from MPs over the broadcaster's impartiality and editorial decisions during the General Election, particularly regarding coverage of Reform UK.
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.
Government Faces Supreme Court Over Parliamentary Powers
The UK government is headed for a landmark Supreme Court battle against the Equality and Human Rights Commission over controversial changes to parliamentary scrutiny procedures. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson warns of constitutional overrea
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.
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.
Lola Young on 'Overwhelming' Scrutiny After ELLE Award Win
Rising music sensation Lola Young gets candid about the intense pressures of fame after being crowned Best New Sound at the prestigious ELLE Style Awards 2025 in London.
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.
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
Meghan Markle Takes Swipe at 'Silly' Royal Life Scrutiny
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, opened up about the intense public scrutiny of royal life and her personal struggles during a powerful talk at London's Southbank Centre.
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.
Josie Gibson's Verdict on Meghan Markle's UK Return
ITV's 'This Morning' star Josie Gibson weighs in on the potential return of Meghan Markle to the UK, offering a candid take on the intense public and media scrutiny the Duchess would face.
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.
Damning Report Slams Holyrood's 'Arrogant Political Elite'
A damning new report accuses the Scottish Parliament of fostering a culture of arrogance and stifling debate. Critics demand urgent reform to curb Holyrood's power and restore proper scrutiny, as the institution faces its biggest crisis of confidence sinc
Celeste Barber slams 'ridiculous' magazine photoshop
Australian comedian Celeste Barber exposes extreme photoshopping on her Woman's Weekly UK cover, calling out the magazine for altering her body into an 'unrecognisable', 'ridiculous' version.
TV Star's Brutal Fan Mail Over 'Awful New Look'
A well-known television personality has bravely shared a wave of cruel and unsolicited criticism from viewers about their appearance, revealing the shocking reality of public scrutiny and the personal toll of life in the spotlight.
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