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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.

Tottenham's stunning comeback sinks Liverpool

A dramatic second-half comeback sees Tottenham Hotspur overturn Liverpool's lead, while Chelsea and Manchester United managers face crucial tests in the Women's Super League.

US Inflation Outpaces Pension Increases

New data reveals US inflation is hitting older Americans hard, with Social Security increases failing to keep pace with rising living costs across housing, healthcare and everyday essentials.

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.

Nose symptom could signal silent killer condition

Medical experts reveal how a persistent nosebleed could be your body's warning sign for dangerously high blood pressure, often called the 'silent killer' due to its lack of obvious symptoms.

Rangers Boss Thanks Fans Demanding His Sacking

Rangers manager Philippe Clement delivers a startling response to fan criticism after a shaky start to the season, offering thanks for the pressure in a bizarre Ibrox twist.

Apple Watch 11 to feature blood pressure monitoring

Exclusive: The next-generation Apple Watch Series 11 is set to feature a groundbreaking blood pressure monitoring system, marking Apple's biggest health tech leap in years. Discover how it works and its potential impact.

An Apple a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Confirms

Groundbreaking research reveals how incorporating apples into your daily diet can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk, offering a simple, natural boost to heart health.

2/3 of UK Parents Pressured to Buy Branded Snacks

New research exposes the intense social and financial strain on UK parents, with two-thirds feeling compelled to purchase expensive branded lunchbox items and snacks for their children.

Heart drug cuts Alzheimer's risk in Cambridge breakthrough

A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge reveals that a widely prescribed blood pressure medication could dramatically reduce dementia risk and slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for millions.

Trump Launches Lawsuit Against Fed's Lisa Cook

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is hit with a lawsuit by Donald Trump, alleging constitutional violations over her continued tenure. This explosive legal move threatens a major clash between US political and financial institutions.

William White: The Teen Who Shot to Fame on TikTok

Exclusive: How a single, spontaneous TikTok video transformed William White from an unknown teenager into a global internet sensation, battling the dark side of viral fame and the pressures of a relentless online audience.

Banksy targets Royal Courts of Justice with new artwork

The mysterious street artist Banksy has struck again, claiming a new artwork on the walls of London's Royal Courts of Justice. The piece, depicting a child using a pressure washer to create a 'cracks' effect, has ignited his signature social commentary an

The Good Guys fined £1.1m for misleading sale

Australian electronics retailer The Good Guys has been fined a staggering $AUD 2.1 million (£1.1m) by the Federal Court for running a deceptive 'Massive Sale' that misled customers on pricing and discounts. The ACCC investigation revealed widespread non-c

Banksy claims new mural on London's Royal Courts of Justice

The enigmatic street artist Banksy has officially authenticated a powerful new piece on the walls of London's Royal Courts of Justice, depicting a child using a pressure washer to create a crimson spatter effect, in a classic critique of the justice syste

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