4chan Fined £450,000 by Ofcom Over Child Safety Failures

UK regulator Ofcom has fined controversial website 4chan £450,000 for failing to implement age checks to prevent children accessing pornography. The site must now add effective age verification by April 2 or face daily penalties.

BoE Holds Rates, Warns Iran War May Fuel Inflation

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee unanimously held interest rates at 3.75% while dropping guidance for future cuts. Governor Andrew Bailey warned the Iran conflict could push energy prices higher, potentially requiring rate hikes later this

Romance Scammer Jailed for Stealing £28,000 via Dating Apps

Thomas Godden, 26, defrauded three men of £28,488 through dating apps like Bumble by pretending to be in a gay relationship. He targeted vulnerable individuals, using emotional manipulation and threats to extract money for personal expenses.

Rayner Eyes Reeves as Next Target in Political Power Play

Angela Rayner's recent attack on Shabana Mahmood's immigration reforms signals her return to frontline politics, with Rachel Reeves potentially in her sights. As the UK imposes steel tariffs, political dynamics shift ahead of May elections.

Reeves Lecture, Shoreditch Bar Toilets, and Tax Hip-Hop News

Rachel Reeves delivers Mais Lecture amid distractions, Flipdog bar in Shoreditch opens with unique toilet design, and an accountant launches hip-hop project about taxes. Plus, Revolut's banking licence celebration and a correction for Steve Dinneen.

Major Attacks Trump on Iran War and Starmer's 'Tiptoeing'

Former PM Sir John Major condemns Donald Trump's handling of the Iran war, accusing him of lacking UN backing and clear aims. He also criticizes Sir Keir Starmer for a 'demeaning' policy of avoiding confrontation with the president.

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