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Angela Rayner Faces Police Probe Over Tax Affairs
Labour's Angela Rayner is under police investigation regarding her tax affairs and former council house sale. The controversy questions her potential future as Deputy Prime Minister.
Canary Islands Tourists Face Bans for Dodging Fines
Holidaymakers in the Canary Islands are being warned they risk severe financial penalties and being barred from returning if they attempt to dodge on-the-spot fines for flouting local laws.
Angela Rayner Faces Tax Probe Over Council House Sale
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under intense investigation over allegations surrounding the sale of her former council house and potential tax violations, creating a major headache for Keir Starmer's leadership.
Angela Rayner Investigated in Stamp Duty Scandal
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation for a potential capital gains tax violation following the sale of her former council house. The controversy centres on whether she should have paid stamp duty on a property swap with her husband.
Coffee shop workers fined £100 for parking while working
Outrage in Westminster as coffee shop employees receive hefty parking fines while on shift, sparking a debate over worker rights and council enforcement.
Seattle Customs Seizes Massive Haul of Fake Labubu Toys
US Customs and Border Protection in Seattle intercepts over 1,800 fake 'Labubu' collectible figures, preventing a significant consumer fraud operation targeting the lucrative designer toy market.
18,000 Fake 'Labubu' Toys Seized at Seattle Border
US Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Seattle have intercepted a huge shipment of 18,000 fake 'Labubu' toys, a viral internet sensation. The seizure, valued at over $500,000, highlights the growing threat of counterfeit goods targeting
Jewellery expert has £30k gold bars seized at UK border
A London jewellery expert's dream trip to India turned into a financial disaster after UK Border Force confiscated £30,000 in gold bars he failed to declare. Discover the costly mistake and the strict customs rules every traveller must know.
Dutch supermarket's adorable unwritten rule melts hearts online
A heartwarming social media revelation uncovers a charming Dutch supermarket tradition where shoppers place tiny hand baskets on top of larger trolleys to signal they need minimal assistance.
Indian Village Where Women Marry Multiple Brothers
In a remote Himalayan village, an ancient tradition of polyandry sees women wed multiple brothers to preserve family land and wealth. Discover the unique social structure of the Hatti community in Himachal Pradesh.
Britons Face £5.5bn Bill for Post-Brexit EU Paperwork
Exclusive analysis by Citizens Advice reveals British businesses and consumers have paid billions in hidden Brexit costs due to complex customs paperwork and border delays since 2021.
Foreign Office's £10k cash warning for UK travellers
UK travellers face severe penalties, including unlimited fines and criminal charges, for not declaring cash amounts over £10,000. The FCDO's latest alert is a crucial reminder for all holidaymakers.
DHS seizes $3.2M in counterfeit Apple AirPods
US authorities intercept massive shipment of fake Apple products from China, preventing an estimated $3.2 million consumer scam. The sophisticated counterfeits were destined for American buyers.
Dean Cain mocked for completing ICE training course
Former Superman actor Dean Cain faces a torrent of online criticism and ridicule after completing a controversial 'citizen's academy' training course with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency.
Stop This Common Airport Habit To Avoid Fines
British tourists are being warned to ditch a common airport packing habit that could lead to hefty fines, confiscated goods, and major travel disruptions. Experts reveal the simple mistakes costing travellers time and money.
Major Ant Smuggling Ring Busted by US Authorities
US authorities have intercepted a major illegal shipment of over 1,600 live ants from Canada, uncovering a sophisticated smuggling operation allegedly funded by cryptocurrency.
Liberal Fury Over ICE Arrest of Migrant in Child Sex Case
The arrest of an undocumented migrant on serious child exploitation charges in liberal Massachusetts has ignited a fierce political firestorm, pitting immigration enforcement against progressive values and causing anguish within the suspect's own family.
Aussie's DIY Meth Smuggle: Household Item Stash in Thailand
A 34-year-old Australian national faces the death penalty after Thai customs officials discovered 4kg of crystal methamphetamine ingeniously concealed inside a common household appliance. The shocking find was made at a Bangkok mail centre.
Forgotten British Dating Terms: A Nostalgic Look Back
Discover the charming and quirky vintage dating phrases once popular in Britain, from 'walking out' to 'pitching the woo', and how they reflect the romantic customs of yesteryear.
5 Tourist Mistakes That Could Land You a Fine
Travellers are being warned about five surprising holiday habits that could result in unexpected fines. From beach rules to local customs, here’s what to avoid to stay penalty-free.
Grieving families fined at crematorium – outrage over council policy
Bereaved families visiting a crematorium in the UK have been slapped with parking fines, sparking fury over the council's insensitive enforcement. Read the full story.
Passport rule costing UK tourists hundreds in fines
UK holidaymakers are being caught out by an overlooked travel rule, leading to unexpected fines. Here’s how to avoid the costly blunder.
Driveway rule change to save millions from fines
A major driveway rule change in the UK could prevent millions of homeowners from facing hefty fines. Find out how this affects you.
UK travellers warned over duty-free fines risk
British travellers are being cautioned against buying duty-free goods in certain destinations due to strict customs rules that could result in severe penalties.
UK travellers face £5k fines for cash rule breach
British travellers could be hit with hefty fines for failing to declare cash over a certain limit when entering or leaving the UK. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
Brits warned about post-Brexit EU travel rules
UK travellers visiting the EU are being urged to check new rules to avoid hefty penalties. From alcohol limits to cash declarations, here's what you need to know.
Brit charged over £1.2m Heathrow cash smuggling attempt
A UK national faces serious charges after attempting to sneak over a million pounds in undeclared cash out of the country, hidden in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.
Jason Manford nearly arrested over collagen at Bilbao Airport
Comedian Jason Manford faced a tense moment at Bilbao Airport after customs officials nearly detained him for carrying collagen supplements. The star shares his hilarious yet nerve-wracking ordeal.
Blind Brit battles Greece over confiscated cigarettes
A visually impaired British man faces an uphill struggle after Greek customs seized his Dunhill Blues cigarettes, sparking outrage and accusations of discrimination.
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