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Top story: MetaPay Scams Explode on Facebook Marketplace and Instagram – How to Spot and Avoid Fraudulent Payments

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SHAMBLES

£6M Fast-Track Payouts: Migrant Families Get £40K Each to Quit UK Amid Taxpayer Fury

SCAMMER

Shelley Simpson’s Holiday Scam: Portsmouth Customers Left £280,000 Out of Pocket

BIG SLASH

Energy Bills Cut 7% from April – Ofgem Slashes Price Cap, Save £117 This Year!

COCAINE STASH

Macclesfield Dealer Jake Gittins Jailed 30 Months After Police Stop Uncovers Cocaine Sting

ENGINE EXPLOSION

Air France Jet’s Engine Explodes Mid-Flight, Plane Plunges 30,000ft Before Heroic One-Engine Landing

ASDA ATM Scam Alert: Isle of Dogs Shoppers Warned as Card Skimming Steals Hundreds

TRANSPARENCY

CMA Targets Vets: Crackdown on Hidden Fees Could Save Pet Owners Hundreds by 2026

MetaPay Scams Explode on Facebook Marketplace and Instagram – How to Spot and Avoid Fraudulent Payments

Family Dines and Dashes on £700 Turkish Feast at Turkuaz Restaurant – Police Review CCTV

Fuel Prices to Plunge by 6p per Litre This Easter as Oil Hits Lowest Since 2021

New DVSA Rule Requires 10 Days’ Notice to Change Car Driving Tests

Teen Masked Mob Target Brent Cross Apple Store in £50k iPhone Heist – 14-Year-Old Ordered to Repay Security Guards from Pocket Money

SHAMBLES £6M Fast-Track Payouts: Migrant Families Get £40K Each to Quit UK Amid Taxpayer Fury

SCAMMER Shelley Simpson’s Holiday Scam: Portsmouth Customers Left £280,000 Out of Pocket

BIG SLASH Energy Bills Cut 7% from April – Ofgem Slashes Price Cap, Save £117 This Year!

COCAINE STASH Macclesfield Dealer Jake Gittins Jailed 30 Months After Police Stop Uncovers Cocaine Sting

ENGINE EXPLOSION Air France Jet’s Engine Explodes Mid-Flight, Plane Plunges 30,000ft Before Heroic One-Engine Landing

ASDA ATM Scam Alert: Isle of Dogs Shoppers Warned as Card Skimming Steals Hundreds

TRANSPARENCY CMA Targets Vets: Crackdown on Hidden Fees Could Save Pet Owners Hundreds by 2026

MetaPay Scams Explode on Facebook Marketplace and Instagram – How to Spot and Avoid Fraudulent Payments

Family Dines and Dashes on £700 Turkish Feast at Turkuaz Restaurant – Police Review CCTV

Fuel Prices to Plunge by 6p per Litre This Easter as Oil Hits Lowest Since 2021

New DVSA Rule Requires 10 Days’ Notice to Change Car Driving Tests

Teen Masked Mob Target Brent Cross Apple Store in £50k iPhone Heist – 14-Year-Old Ordered to Repay Security Guards from Pocket Money