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Labour's 'War on Motorists': Pay-Per-Mile Plans Exposed
Exclusive: The Labour Party faces fierce backlash over proposals that could lead to pay-per-mile road pricing, a move critics label a devastating attack on drivers and local communities.
Aldi 'Told to Behave' By Watchdog Over Misleading Prices
Aldi faces a stern reprimand from the UK's competition watchdog for potentially misleading 'price reduction' claims, sparking a major conversation about supermarket pricing transparency.
Target's Major Pricing Bombshell For UK Shoppers
Exclusive: Target employees are being instructed to implement a major new pricing strategy, leaving UK consumers facing unexpected changes at the checkout. We reveal the details.
Just Eat glitch: Woman gets £40 meal for £3.50
A stunned customer received a gourmet three-course meal worth over £40 for just £3.50 due to a major Just Eat pricing error, exposing a loophole in the food delivery platform's system.
Sanofi CEO: UK is 'terrible place' for medicines
Sanofi executive warns of UK's worsening medicines access crisis, citing post-Brexit regulations, NICE hurdles, and a pricing system that deters investment and innovation.
Holidaymakers stunned by 'nun-run' accommodation scam
British tourists left furious after booking what they believed was peaceful nun-run accommodation, only to discover a stark, secular reality. Exclusive details on the misleading holiday let scandal.
FIFA Under Fire: UK Politician Fights Dynamic Pricing Scandal
Exclusive interview with Zohran Kwame Mamdani on his groundbreaking petition challenging FIFA's controversial ticket pricing strategies that are pricing out genuine football fans.
Harvey Norman Hit With Major 'Interest-Free' Class Action
Hundreds of Australian consumers have launched a major class action against retail giant Harvey Norman, alleging they were misled by 'interest-free' payment plans that trapped them in costly debt cycles.
The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale
Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c
Women's groups: Ministers misled MPs on abortion protests
Exclusive: A coalition of women's rights organisations accuses the government of providing misleading information to Parliament regarding the inaction on buffer zones around abortion clinics, escalating the row over the harassment of women.
Chewy Faces £4.6m Lawsuit Over Auto-Ship Pricing
Online pet retailer Chewy is confronting a major class action lawsuit in the US, accused of luring customers with discounted auto-ship prices before allegedly raising them without warning. The suit seeks over $4.6 million in damages.
FIFA's World Cup Dynamic Pricing Scandal: Profit Over Fans
Exclusive investigation reveals FIFA's controversial surge pricing model for the 2026 World Cup, putting tickets beyond the reach of ordinary fans and exposing a profit-first agenda.
Fury at FIFA's 'Dynamic Pricing' for World Cup Tickets
FIFA's controversial 'dynamic pricing' model for the 2026 World Cup is causing outrage among England supporters, with ticket prices surging based on demand and team performance, potentially costing thousands for knockout games.
FIFA's 2026 World Cup 'Dynamic Pricing' Sparks Fan Fury
FIFA faces a major backlash over its controversial 'dynamic pricing' strategy for the 2026 World Cup, which could see ticket prices surge dramatically based on demand, putting the beautiful game out of reach for many loyal supporters.
'Kindest Plumber' Exposed in Shocking Deception Scandal
An investigation uncovers that James Anderson, hailed as Britain's kindest plumber, misled the public using photos of vulnerable customers he claimed to help during the cost-of-living crisis.
Mirror Issues Formal Correction Over Marc Citron Headline
The Daily Mirror has published a prominent correction after a headline about financier Marc Citron was deemed 'significantly misleading' and in breach of press standards.
Martin Lewis Slams ITV Over 'Misleading' Advert
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis publicly criticises ITV for airing an advert he claims dangerously mimics his trusted style, potentially misleading vulnerable viewers.
MacBook Air Under £100 in Amazon Pricing Error
Shoppers are going wild for an incredible pricing error on the MacBook Air M1, with the powerful Apple laptop mistakenly listed for under £100 on Amazon UK.
Sainsbury's axes AI-powered Nectar pricing after trial
Sainsbury's has abruptly ended its trial of personalised, AI-driven pricing for Nectar cardholders after a customer backlash over 'secret' price changes. The scheme, which offered individual discounts in London and Bath, has been scrapped.
Sydney Property Scandal: Agents Exposed in Underquoting Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals rampant underquoting by Sydney real estate agents, luring buyers with misleading price guides. A cautionary tale for the UK property market.
Costco's Secret Pricing Code Exposed For Shoppers
A savvy Costco shopper has revealed the hidden pricing trick that shows which items are at their absolute lowest price. Learn how to decode the tags for maximum savings on your next warehouse haul.
Las Vegas Hotels' Extreme Tactics Amid Tourism Crisis
Las Vegas casinos and hotels are deploying extreme measures, from soaring resort fees to new 'dynamic pricing' models, as the city grapples with soaring summer heat and a dramatic tourism downturn, marking its worst crisis in years.
Zoe Ball Fumes Over 'Why I Quit' Headline in Telegraph
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has publicly condemned The Telegraph for a sensationalised headline about her 'quitting' the broadcaster, calling it irresponsible and misleading.
Streeting's Tough Stance on Pharma Deal Sparks Industry Backlash
Health Secretary Wes Streeting takes hardline stance in crucial NHS drug pricing negotiations with pharmaceutical giants, demanding better value for taxpayers while facing industry resistance.
M&S 'Australia' Coconut Water Sourcing Scandal Exposed
Marks & Spencer is embroiled in a controversy after its 'Australia' branded coconut water was found to be sourced from Thailand and Sri Lanka, misleading consumers and sparking an ethical sourcing debate.
Poppi Faces £3.5M Lawsuit Over Gut Health Claims
Popular fizzy drink brand Poppi is embroiled in a major class action lawsuit, with a proposed $3.5 million settlement over allegations it misled consumers about its gut health benefits. Discover if you're eligible for a payout.
Neighbours fury over 'deceptive' house listing in Stoke
A seemingly ordinary house listing in Stoke-on-Trent has sparked a fierce backlash from neighbours who accuse the seller of 'cheating people'. The property's online advert hides a major issue that has locals up in arms.
Streeting Confronts Pharma Giants Over NHS Drug Pricing
Health Secretary Wes Streeting confronts major pharmaceutical firms, demanding transparency and fair pricing in the NHS's voluntary rebate scheme, which recouped £1.4bn last year.
Walmart Accused of Deceptive 'Clearance' Pricing
Walmart faces a class-action lawsuit alleging it manipulated 'Clearance' and 'Rollback' labels to trick customers into believing they were getting deeper discounts than they actually were. The suit claims the retail giant artificially inflated 'original'
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