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Retired Firefighter Wins £120k BMW X5 Prize

A retired firefighter from Cheltenham has won a BMW X5 and a tax-free cash bundle worth nearly £120,000 in an online spot the ball competition. The surprise came after a difficult family period.

Lloyds Bank warns of £1,420 job scams

Lloyds Bank issues an urgent warning as jobseekers lose £1,420 on average to 'advance fee' scams promising remote work. Learn how to protect yourself.

NHS Doctor Warns of Rising Medical Scams

BBC's Dr Punam Krishan warns about a surge in fake GP calls, AI doctor deepfakes and fraudulent online pharmacies. Learn how to protect yourself from these health scams.

Martin Lewis: Dial 159 to Stop Bank Scams

Money expert Martin Lewis urges UK bank customers to dial 159 to verify callers from their bank. This simple step helps prevent fraud by connecting you directly to your bank's legitimate switchboard.

Influencer fined for false osteopath claims

Lilly Iaschelcic, an influencer with 600k followers, was fined after her website falsely claimed she was a registered osteopath. Discover the court's ruling and its implications for public protection.

Side Hustles Add £5,400 to UK Incomes Annually

A new Royal Mail poll reveals UK side hustles generate an average of £5,400 yearly. Discover how selling online is boosting household budgets and find support for your venture.

UK Black Friday Spend Hits £299 Average

UK households are set to spend an average of £299 this Black Friday weekend, with total spending predicted to reach nearly £14 billion. Experts warn shoppers to budget wisely and guard against online scams.

UK Black Friday Scam Warning: Stay Vigilant

Cybersecurity experts issue urgent warning as UK online scams surge ahead of Black Friday. Learn how to protect your personal data and avoid sophisticated phishing attacks.

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