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MPs: Watchdog Sides With Lenders in Car Finance Scandal

A cross-party committee of MPs has launched a scathing attack on the Financial Conduct Authority, claiming its car finance redress scheme favours lenders over consumers in a multi-billion pound mis-selling scandal.

UK Must Stop Dithering Over Digital Finance

Britain risks losing its financial crown as government delays on digital finance reforms threaten to push innovation overseas. Industry leaders demand urgent action.

UK End-of-Life Care Crisis Demands Urgent Action

A profound crisis in Britain's palliative care system is leaving thousands to face their final days without proper support, dignity or comfort. Discover why experts warn this growing emergency requires urgent government intervention and public awareness.

OpenAI Updates ChatGPT for Mental Health Support

OpenAI announces significant updates to ChatGPT designed to better support users discussing mental health concerns, including enhanced response protocols and crisis resource integration.

FCA's £4bn car finance scandal robs victims

Millions of British drivers face fresh injustice as the FCA's proposed redress scheme for mis-sold car finance could shortchange victims by billions. Exclusive analysis reveals how the regulator's plan might benefit lenders over consumers.

Elderly passenger dies after cruise ship abandonment

An 80-year-old cruise passenger tragically died after being abandoned on a remote Australian island, prompting the cancellation of a luxury voyage and raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.

FCA faces lawsuit over bond tape 'manifest error'

The Financial Conduct Authority is embroiled in a High Court battle as market participants accuse the regulator of catastrophic misjudgment in its controversial bond reporting reforms.

Sudan's RSF accused of PR stunt over arrests

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces face accusations of empty publicity after detaining members allegedly responsible for civilian massacres, as victims' families demand genuine justice.

Winter Fuel Payment Tax Changes Loom for 2025

Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting millions of pensioners' winter heating payments. HMRC considerations could impact household budgets from 2025.

3 DWP Winter Benefits Worth £325+

Struggling with winter bills? Discover three crucial Department for Work and Pensions benefits that could provide vital financial support during the coldest months.

Global Wealth Race: Which Financial Hub Dominates?

London battles New York and Asian rivals in the high-stakes competition for the world's wealthiest individuals. Discover which financial centres are gaining ground and what this means for global finance.

150,000 aged 90+ wait 12 hours in A&E

Shocking NHS data reveals emergency care delays hitting England's oldest and most vulnerable patients, with nearly 150,000 nonagenarians waiting over 12 hours in A&E departments last year.

Sudan's Genocide: Is History Repeating Itself?

Exclusive analysis reveals mounting evidence of ethnic cleansing in Sudan's civil war, with experts warning of potential genocide as atrocities escalate and international response falters.

Ofgem to clear £3bn energy debt via bill increase

Millions of UK energy customers face a small bill increase as regulator Ofgem proposes clearing £3 billion in customer debt through a temporary charge, while also increasing support for vulnerable households.

NDIS Cuts Trap Disabled Australians in Hospitals

Vulnerable Australians with disabilities are becoming trapped in hospital wards for months due to severe NDIS funding cuts, creating a growing healthcare crisis and leaving families in despair.

Busted & McFly O2 Arena: Set Times & Essential Info

Your complete guide to Busted and McFly's epic co-headlining tour at London's O2 Arena - including crucial set times, support acts, and must-know venue information for this pop-punk spectacular.

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