New 'buy now, pay later' rules to protect shoppers from 2026
The Guardian|October 18, 2024
Shoppers who use "buy now, pay later" loans are to get new safeguards against unaffordable borrowing and credit card-style protection for their purchases, under rules outlined by the UK government.
Hilary Osborne

However, campaigners have questioned why the BNPL changes will not take effect until 2026, warning that consumers need to be "wary" in the meantime.

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Bentancur to get long ban over alleged racist remark
The Guardian

Bentancur to get long ban over alleged racist remark

Tottenham are resigned to Rodrigo Bentancur being given a lengthy ban of at least six matches by the Football Association for making an allegedly racist remark about Son Heung-min.

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November 14, 2024
Kane faces Carsley axe Shock as captain set to be left out for crunch Greece match
The Guardian

Kane faces Carsley axe Shock as captain set to be left out for crunch Greece match

Harry Kane is set to be a shock omission from Lee Carsley's England team for tonight's must-win Nations League match against Greece in Athens.

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November 14, 2024
Infantino to avoid scrutiny with virtual 2026 draw
The Guardian

Infantino to avoid scrutiny with virtual 2026 draw

Gianni Infantino will avoid any scrutiny of the controversial decision to give the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia next month after Fifa opted to stage the qualifying draw for the 2026 tournament as a virtual event.

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November 14, 2024
Gordon heeds England's call as no-shows hinder Carsley
The Guardian

Gordon heeds England's call as no-shows hinder Carsley

While a depleted side face tricky tests against Greece and Ireland, there will be big opportunities for some

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November 14, 2024
Lawrence caps quick Chelsea comeback after Agnew's early strike
The Guardian

Lawrence caps quick Chelsea comeback after Agnew's early strike

Chelsea's aspiration of claiming this season's Women's Champions League was hardly in danger as Murphy Agnew handed Celtic a shock lead.

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November 14, 2024
Paul's big-money fight is a circus but the YouTuber is no clown
The Guardian

Paul's big-money fight is a circus but the YouTuber is no clown

Despite the absurd persona, his business savvy and support of female fighters must be acknowledged

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November 14, 2024
Tyson offers reminder of boxing's glory days before weary return
The Guardian

Tyson offers reminder of boxing's glory days before weary return

Former Baddest Man on the Planet is reflective but determined in open workout as he gears up for inglorious fight with YouTuber, reports

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November 14, 2024
Lineker leaves second BBC presenting role
The Guardian

Lineker leaves second BBC presenting role

Gary Lineker has stepped down from his role as presenter of Sports Personality of the Year (Spoty), the BBC has confirmed.

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November 14, 2024
Coe pulls no punches with his IOC pitch
The Guardian

Coe pulls no punches with his IOC pitch

Sebastian Coe has promised to introduce an \"uncompromising and clearcut\" policy to protect women's sport and to look into awarding prize money to all Olympic medallists if he is elected International Olympic Committee (IOC) president.

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November 14, 2024
Slade vows 'not to shut up shop' against Springboks
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Slade vows 'not to shut up shop' against Springboks

England are looking to banish their autumn frustrations at South Africa's expense this Saturday and have vowed \"not to shut up shop\" against the reigning world champions.

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November 14, 2024