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Amber 'Danger to Life' Rain Warning for UK

An amber weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding is in force across parts of Wales and England. Homes and businesses face disruption. Stay safe and avoid travel.

Tesco recalls salad over undeclared mustard

Tesco has urgently recalled its 300g Celery and Nut Salad due to undeclared mustard, posing a health risk. Customers with allergies are urged to return the product for a full refund.

Debt Collection Charges Dismissed Against Panthera

Criminal charges against debt firm Panthera Finance dismissed after court rules it wasn't technically collecting. Consumer Affairs Victoria ordered to pay costs. Read the full analysis.

New 12-hour ice warning issued for UK

The Met Office has issued a new 12-hour yellow weather warning for ice as a severe cold snap hits the UK. Drivers urged to take extreme caution on treacherous roads.

Beauty Brand Recalls Products Over Microbead Contamination

Major health alert as Australian beauty company pulls multiple cosmetic products from shelves after discovering potentially harmful plastic microbeads in formulations. Consumers warned to check their bathrooms immediately.

UK Storm Warning: 70mph Winds and Flood Risk

The Met Office has escalated weather alerts across southern England and Wales as a powerful storm system threatens 70mph winds and intense rainfall, sparking major travel disruption fears.

Exercise Machine Recall: Fire Hazard Warning

Critical recall issued for home fitness equipment after numerous reports of machines bursting into flames without warning. Safety authorities warn consumers to immediately stop using the affected products.

Romance Scam Crisis: UK Banks Sound Alarm

Financial authorities warn of sophisticated romance scams sweeping Britain, with victims losing thousands to fake online relationships. Learn the red flags and protect yourself.

UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears

New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.

Ofcom: AI Voice Cloning Scams Target Vulnerable Britons

Ofcom reveals alarming new statistics showing nearly half of UK adults have encountered AI voice cloning technology, with scammers increasingly using it to impersonate family members in emergency-style fraud attempts.

Martin Lewis scam warning after £60k theft

A devastated victim shares how sophisticated fraudsters stole £60,000 using Martin Lewis's identity, as the Money Saving Expert issues crucial advice to protect yourself from similar scams.

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