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Australia forces banks to maintain cash services

The Australian government announces sweeping new regulations forcing banks to maintain cash services nationwide, protecting vulnerable communities and regional areas from banking deserts.

Uber Eats driver carjacked at knifepoint in London

A delivery driver was violently carjacked by knife-wielding thieves in Croydon while making an Uber Eats delivery, in a terrifying attack that highlights growing safety concerns for gig economy workers.

Australia's New Cash Payment Rules Explained

Australia is implementing sweeping changes to cash payment rules that could affect millions of transactions. Discover what the new limits mean for your wallet and why critics are calling it a war on cash.

Brits to be poorer than Turks and Latvians by 2040s

Groundbreaking economic research reveals Britain is on course to be outperformed by Turkey and Latvia within two decades, with the UK facing its worst relative decline in living standards since records began.

Cruz Beckham rocks out with The Kooks at London pub

David and Victoria Beckham's son Cruz Beckham was spotted enjoying an electrifying performance by The Kooks at a packed London pub, joined by girlfriend Jackie Apostel who was moved to tears by the emotional performance in front of just 100 lucky fans.

Cruz Beckham's pub gig debut rocks London venue

Cruz Beckham, the 20-year-old son of football legend David and fashion icon Victoria, made his musical debut at a packed London pub, showcasing his rock ambitions to an enthusiastic crowd.

Beijing Parcel Delivery: The Brutal Truth Exposed

Hu Anyan's powerful memoir 'I Deliver Parcels in Beijing' reveals the brutal truth behind China's gig economy, where delivery riders face exhaustion, exploitation and urban isolation in their relentless pursuit of the Chinese Dream.

Storm Amy cancels Jason Manford's Manchester gig

Comedian Jason Manford's Manchester performance was abruptly cancelled as Storm Amy battered the city, leaving disappointed fans but prioritising audience safety during severe weather conditions.

California drivers win historic union rights

In a groundbreaking victory for gig economy workers, California has passed legislation granting ride-hailing drivers collective bargaining rights, potentially reshaping the industry nationwide.

Jason Manford cancels gig as Storm Amy hits UK

Popular comedian Jason Manford disappoints fans as severe weather conditions from Storm Amy force last-minute performance cancellation, highlighting the ongoing battle against Britain's unpredictable weather.

Teen dies in crash using illegal Uber Eats account

Exclusive investigation reveals how 17-year-old Leon Demetriou died delivering food using a fraudulently obtained delivery account, exposing dangerous loopholes in gig economy safety protocols.

Band Up Announce Intimate Pub Tour Across the UK

Get ready for an unforgettable night as the indie band 'Band Up' swaps stadiums for snug pubs, offering fans a unique chance to see them up close and personal on a special tour.

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