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These are the scams that caught people out most in 2025, according to Citizens Advice

More than seven million Britons fell victim to a scam in the past 12 months, research reveals. These are the tricks that caught them out.

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SlimFast UK and Europe snapped up by Supreme for £20.1m

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SlimFast UK and Europe snapped up by Supreme for £20.1m

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Just seven and-a-half minutes of admin time ‘may lead to pension windfall’

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Just seven and-a-half minutes of admin time ‘may lead to pension windfall’

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SlimFast UK and Europe snapped up by Supreme for £20.1m

SlimFast UK and Europe snapped up by Supreme for £20.1m

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Gucci owner Kering to sell beauty unit to L’Oreal in £3.5bn deal

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Gucci owner Kering to sell beauty unit to L’Oreal in £3.5bn deal

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Prize draw firm Winvia Entertainment plans to float in London

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Prize draw firm Winvia Entertainment plans to float in London

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Prize draw firm Winvia Entertainment plans to float in London

Prize draw firm Winvia Entertainment plans to float in London

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Gucci owner Kering to sell beauty unit to L’Oreal in £3.5bn deal

Gucci owner Kering to sell beauty unit to L’Oreal in £3.5bn deal

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11m households plan to buy warming gadgets as winter energy bills soar

11m households plan to buy warming gadgets as winter energy bills soar

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Tampa Bay Lightning’s Game Presentation Crew Treats Fans Like “Extended Family”

Tampa Bay Lightning’s Game Presentation Crew Treats Fans Like “Extended Family”

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Health Insurers Expanding Obamacare Despite U.S. Shutdown Over Tax Credits

Health Insurers Expanding Obamacare Despite U.S. Shutdown Over Tax Credits

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Just seven and-a-half minutes of admin time ‘may lead to pension windfall’

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Just seven and-a-half minutes of admin time ‘may lead to pension windfall’

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Plus500 revenues dip after subdued quarter for financial markets

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Plus500 revenues dip after subdued quarter for financial markets

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Investing with confidence: How to make your money work harder

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Investing with confidence: How to make your money work harder

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B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

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Plus500 revenues dip after subdued quarter for financial markets

Plus500 revenues dip after subdued quarter for financial markets

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China Has An Underwater Data Center. The US Will Build Them In Space

China Has An Underwater Data Center. The US Will Build Them In Space

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The Six AI Pathways That Will Overcome Today’s Dead-End LLMs And Finally Get Us To AGI

The Six AI Pathways That Will Overcome Today’s Dead-End LLMs And Finally Get Us To AGI

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B&M shares plunge as accounting blunder dents profits

B&M shares plunge as accounting blunder dents profits

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Dunelm's 'perfect' £22 accessory makes home look like a 'serene winter wonderland'

Dunelm's 'perfect' £22 accessory makes home look like a 'serene winter wonderland'

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B&M's 'gorgeous' £6 item makes your home look like 'winter wonderland'

B&M's 'gorgeous' £6 item makes your home look like 'winter wonderland'

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Betfred warns all 1,300 shops could close if gambling taxes are hiked in Budget

Betfred warns all 1,300 shops could close if gambling taxes are hiked in Budget

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Delay pension lump sum to make retirement last seven years longer

Delay pension lump sum to make retirement last seven years longer

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FTSE 100 Live 20 October: Index higher as Asia markets surge, B&M shares slide

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FTSE 100 Live 20 October: Index higher as Asia markets surge, B&M shares slide

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B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

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B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

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B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

B&M cuts profit targets again after £7m accounting error

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Tesco Share Price: As High As It Gets For Now

Tesco Share Price: As High As It Gets For Now

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Nature-Based Solutions: A Policy And Investment Framework For A Healthier Planet, People, And Communities

Nature-Based Solutions: A Policy And Investment Framework For A Healthier Planet, People, And Communities

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Trump says US could buy Argentinian beef to try to bring down prices for US consumers

Trump says US could buy Argentinian beef to try to bring down prices for US consumers

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Vietnam’s love affair with gas bikes is colliding with a new electric reality

Vietnam’s love affair with gas bikes is colliding with a new electric reality

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Trump suggests US will buy Argentinian beef to bring down prices for American consumers

Trump suggests US will buy Argentinian beef to bring down prices for American consumers

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Asian shares advance, with Japan's benchmark surging after new coalition

Asian shares advance, with Japan's benchmark surging after new coalition

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Kering sells beauty division to L'Oreal and says the companies will collaborate on wellness products

Kering sells beauty division to L'Oreal and says the companies will collaborate on wellness products

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To hit back at the United States in trade war, China borrows from the US playbook

To hit back at the United States in trade war, China borrows from the US playbook

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Authorities investigate the death of a rail conductor who was struck by a train in Montana

Authorities investigate the death of a rail conductor who was struck by a train in Montana

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Brits left divided as they find out how much librarians actually earn

Brits left divided as they find out how much librarians actually earn

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'I shunned £250 advent calendars for Aldi's £19.99 option and was floored'

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Double yellow line fines soar amid parking shortage

Double yellow line fines soar amid parking shortage

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Property prices decline across entire South England region

Property prices decline across entire South England region

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Volvo's gone from sensible to cool: We review the new Volvo XC90 and EX30 Cross Country

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Could pension tax-free cash be slashed right away on Budget day? STEVE WEBB replies

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Hometown Heroes Ali Riley And Christen Press Celebrate Careers In Los Angeles

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42 Million Americans - 10% Of Country - May Lose Food Stamps Due To Shut Down. Now What?

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Miss Universe Cayman Islands’ Fight Against Global Hunger

Miss Universe Cayman Islands’ Fight Against Global Hunger

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A cargo aircraft skids off a Hong Kong runway into the sea, killing 2 airport workers

A cargo aircraft skids off a Hong Kong runway into the sea, killing 2 airport workers

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China's economy slows to 4.8% annual growth

China's economy slows to 4.8% annual growth

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Palmer Luckey says Anduril has an internal 'China 27' strategy to prepare for a war over Taiwan

Palmer Luckey says Anduril has an internal 'China 27' strategy to prepare for a war over Taiwan

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McDonald's CEO says he eats at the chain '3 or 4 times a week'

McDonald's CEO says he eats at the chain '3 or 4 times a week'

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The Florida Gators Have Had Four Coaches Fired With Nearly $50 Million In Buyouts Since Urban Meyer

The Florida Gators Have Had Four Coaches Fired With Nearly $50 Million In Buyouts Since Urban Meyer

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Kevin Durant Agrees To Terms On Extension With Rockets

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Commanders QB Jayden Daniels Suffers Right Hamstring Injury

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Nets Dealt Setback As NBA Opening Night Nears

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2025: The Year Of Rory And Scottie

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Mark Ruffalo Sent Himself A Note To Help Leave His ‘Task’ Role Behind

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The beauty advent calendar worth over £360 where two products cover the whole cost

The beauty advent calendar worth over £360 where two products cover the whole cost

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2 people are dead after a cargo plane skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong's airport

2 people are dead after a cargo plane skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong's airport

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China’s Economy Held Steady in the Third Quarter, but Consumers Were More Cautious

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Javonte Cooke Continues Rare Ascent, Signing Two-Way Deal With Trail Blazers

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Yankees, Dodgers And Diamondbacks Among Finalists For MLB Award

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Trail Blazers Extend Multiple Members Of Young Core As Regular Season Nears

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