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no way out, the ukrainian military says it has encircled russian forces in the strategic eastern town of lyman in the donetsk region, a day after russia annexed the area. the uks biggest controlled explosion for 75 years as redcar steelworks is demolished. well have a report from the teesside site. these beavers have something to celebrate. and these beavers have been recognised as a protected species in england, making it illegal to deliberately capture, kill or disturb them. if you h...

explosion for 75 years, as redcar steelworks is demolished. well have a report from the teesside site. and these beavers have been recognised as a protected species in england, making it illegal to deliberately capture, kill or disturb them. good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. more than 50,000 rail workers are walking out today, causing the biggest strike disruption on the railways this year. 0nly around 11% of the usual saturday timetable will be able to run. ba rely barely any train...

in the donetsk region within the last hour russias military defence has confirmed its troops have left lyman. millions of people will pay more for gas and electricity from today as the new energy price cap comes into force. it doesnt apply in northern ireland. a man held in iran for nearly five years on spying charges, before being released alongside nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe, says hes dedicating his london marathon run to the people of iran and its prisoners. well be speaking to ano...

£400 discount on energy usage. the deductions will begin in october automatically on your bill. around 67 and £67 as we approach march and april. if you have a different type of income, a low income household, disability and pensioners, there is an also extra cost of living support. the government has come through and provided a huge package of support to insulates consumers against these huge price rises which they are a consequence of the russian invasion of ukraine and a real tightening and...

Consumers against these huge price rises, which are a consequence of the russian invasion of ukraine and a real tightening and constriction on energy markets. the one thing to be careful about, consumer groups are warning this morning, even i got a text — a scam text — from groups saying "you are eligible for a discount on your energy bill under the energy bill support scheme. you can apply here." groups are saying this is becoming widespread and is a consumer scam. scammers want to get your...

Have you ever gotten one of those “preapproval” credit offers despite not having good credit? If so, you might be entitled to part of a $3 million fine.

Have you ever gotten one of those “preapproval” credit offers despite not having good credit? If so, you might be entitled to part of a $3 million fine.

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The Idaho Attorney Generals Office has issued a scam warning to all Idahoans receiving mail. The AGs Office is sending out a consumer warning in partnership with the Idaho Supreme Court. The correspondence is still the most popular way to get our bills, magazines, and other items. Now it appears the scammers want to use your mail to take your money. Heres what to look out for, according to the attorney general and supreme court.   The attorney generals office described the scam in a recent n...

AG Moody warns on romance scams Ashley Moody announces more than $2 million in COVID-19 recoveries for Florida consumers. (Source: WWSB) By ABC7 Staff | February 13, 2021 at 4:33 AM EST - Updated February 13 at 4:33 AM (WWSB) - Love is in the air and Attorney General Ashley Moody says heartless scammers want your money, not your affection. Romance scams prey on a person’s desire for companionship. General Moody says imposters often pose as a person seeking love on dating sites, soci...