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Image copyright Eurostar Eurostar has reset its customers’ login passwords after detecting attempts to break into an unspecified number of accounts. The rail service said it had notified those whose accounts had been targeted. Other passengers will be told they have been blocked the next time they try to log in and will be asked …
Image copyright Peter Chan/Alamy Stock Photo Image caption Channel 4 said Leeds put forward an “ambitious strategy” Channel 4 will set up a new national HQ in Leeds in an attempt to boost the way it reflects life outside London. The broadcaster will keep another headquarters in the capital, but will move roughly 200 of …
Image copyright NurPhoto Staff in mobile phone shops have become key to the execution of “Sim swap” scams, Watchdog Live has discovered. Undercover filming revealed that O2 and Vodafone employees are bypassing basic ID checks and handing over replacement Sim cards to potential criminals. Once fraudsters gain control of a mobile number, they can intercept …
Image copyright Getty Images Gambling companies will now face tougher action if they mislead their customers by using unfair small print. They will also be fined for breaking advertising rules and must respond to customer complaints within eight weeks. The Gambling Commission tightened regulations after customers complained that small print allowed companies to withhold winnings. …
Image copyright Getty Images The editor of Waitrose Food magazine, William Sitwell, is standing down with immediate effect after suggesting a series on “killing vegans, one by one”. He was responding to an email pitch from freelance journalist Selene Nelson who had suggested features on plant-based recipes. Sitwell, also a critic on Masterchef, apologised for …
Image copyright Getty Images Sales of Jaguar Land Rover cars have fallen sharply, taking the firm into a loss for the three months to the end of September. The firm blamed lower sales in China for the decline, as well as uncertainty in Europe over diesel and Brexit. Jaguar made a pre-tax loss of £90m …
Image copyright Reuters MPs are stepping up their campaign to get Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg to appear before them to answer questions on data privacy and disinformation. The Commons Digital Culture is joining forces with its Canadian counterpart to hold a joint hearing on 27 November. Its chair Damian Collins has urged Mr Zuckerberg to …
Image copyright Getty Images Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt is looking to hire ambassadors from the UK’s top business leaders. The Secretary of State is expected to announce the creation of almost new 1,000 diplomatic roles in a speech on Wednesday. For the first time, some of these jobs will be available to non-civil servants. Mr …
Philip Hammond opened his Budget speech “for Britain’s future” and said it would be for “the strivers, the grafters and the carers”. The chancellor spoke of hard-working families “who care little for the twists and turns of Westminster politics” and told them that the “era of austerity is finally coming to an end”. BBC Budget …