Epstein Files Release: US House Vote Breakdown
The US House passed a bill forcing disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files. Discover how representatives voted and what this means for transparency.
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Watchdog warns 100+ firms over online pricing
The UK competition watchdog is cracking down on over 100 companies for online pricing. Learn your consumer rights and how to save money during Sky News Money's Consumer Rights Week.
Trump's economic strategy backfires with voters
Analysis reveals how Trump's focus on racial grievances over economic delivery cost him crucial support. Discover why economic anxieties trump culture wars.
House Votes to Release Epstein Files Amid Political Drama
The US House votes to release Jeffrey Epstein files after Trump's U-turn. Discover what happens next in this explosive political battle for transparency.
CMA investigates 8 companies over unfair pricing
The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating AA Driving School, Gold's Gym and six other companies over hidden fees and misleading sales practices. Learn how to protect yourself.
CMA cracks down on misleading online pricing
The UK's competition watchdog investigates eight companies and warns 100 more over hidden fees and pressure selling. Discover how this protects your consumer rights.
Amazon removes offensive baby outfit after UK complaint
Amazon faces criticism after selling controversial 'Santa's Favourite Ho' baby outfit. Discover how the retail giant responded to consumer concerns about inappropriate children's products.
AI Chatbots Give Inaccurate Financial Advice to Brits
Which? research exposes major AI chatbots giving dangerously inaccurate financial advice on investments, tax and insurance. Learn how to protect yourself.
FCA asks court to lift bond tape suspension
The Financial Conduct Authority has applied to the High Court to restart the bond tape contract after procurement challenges. Read the latest developments.
Hidden Card Service Could Save You Hundreds
Discover how chargeback schemes can help you recover money for undelivered or defective goods. Learn eligibility criteria, time limits and step-by-step claiming process from financial experts.
Panthera Finance faces 15 charges in court battle
One of Australia's largest debt collectors defends against allegations it illegally pursued 200,000 debts in Victoria while banned. Court decision expected next Tuesday.
AI Firms Must Disclose Risks or Face Crisis
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI companies must be transparent about risks like job losses and security threats or repeat mistakes of tobacco and opioid industries.
Autonet insurance claim failure leaves tradesman stranded
A self-employed tradesman faced a 169-day battle with Autonet Insurance after a motorway crash. Delayed claims, mounting storage fees and poor communication caused immense stress. Read this consumer warning.
Debt Collector Allegedly Operated While Banned
Panthera Finance allegedly collected $60m from Victorians while banned. Consumer Affairs Victoria takes legal action. Affected consumers may be entitled to refunds.
UK Watchdogs Must Act on Rip-Off Bills
New report reveals how complex contracts and poor regulation in services from mobiles to insurance are fuelling inflation and shortchanging UK consumers. Calls for stronger watchdog action.
John Lewis Christmas Ad Faces Consumer Backlash
Guardian readers criticise John Lewis's Christmas advert as a cynical ploy exploiting family values to drive sales, questioning its portrayal of gender roles and masculinity.
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
Tesla issues a major recall for 10,500 Powerwall 2 home battery units in the US due to overheating risks. Discover the details and what owners should do.
House Vote on Epstein Files Compelled for Next Week
US House Speaker Mike Johnson announces a vote to compel the release of Jeffrey Epstein files. Discover the political manoeuvring behind this significant move and what happens next.
NSW targets property underquoting with $110k fines
New South Wales plans to introduce Victoria-style underquoting laws with fines up to $110,000. Learn how this impacts property buyers and agents.
Georgia Election Board Settles Email Lawsuit
Georgia's Republican-led election board pays $50,000 to settle a lawsuit over using private emails for official business. The board agrees to new transparency rules.
UK Grid Upgrade Costs Threaten Consumer Bills
SSE's £33bn grid investment fuels shareholder gains while households and SMEs face potential 70% network charge increases. Discover the affordability crisis.
Guardian Removes Article in Content Review
The Guardian has removed an article as part of its ongoing content management strategy. Discover what this means for digital publishing standards.
AI Reshapes UK Recruitment: ICO Urges Transparency
The ICO warns that AI's £532bn productivity boost in UK recruitment must be balanced with fairness and data transparency to maintain public trust and ethical deployment.
Trump's fresh move to shut down consumer watchdog
The Trump administration files a court motion arguing the CFPB's funding is unlawful, aiming to dismantle the agency that has returned $21bn to consumers. Read the full analysis.
Virgin Media blunder leaves widower paying double
A grieving widower was forced to repeatedly explain his wife's death to Virgin Media for months while overpaying for broadband. Read his story and the company's apology.
Wiggles Recall Headbands Over Battery Safety Breach
The Wiggles have admitted a likely consumer law breach after selling children's headbands without safety warnings for button batteries. Learn about the recall and safety risks.
Retail sales slump ahead of Budget and Black Friday
UK retail sales growth slowed to 1.6% in October, the weakest since May, as consumers tighten spending ahead of the Autumn Budget. Retailers pin hopes on Black Friday boost.
UK retail growth slows as shoppers await Black Friday
UK retail sales growth slowed to 1.6% in October as consumers delayed spending ahead of Black Friday deals and the upcoming budget. Discover the impact on consumer confidence.
Guardian Corrections: Maintaining Journalistic Standards
The Guardian addresses recent corrections and clarifications, demonstrating commitment to transparency and factual accuracy in news reporting. Discover their editorial process.
Tesco Loses Cheapest Supermarket Crown in Price Shake-Up
New retail analysis reveals Tesco is no longer Britain's cheapest traditional supermarket, while Aldi faces challenges maintaining its discount dominance amidst rising costs.
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