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Consumer adviser Which? has warned of scam communication asking for payment for a late or incorrect census submission. The census was taken in England, Northern Ireland and Wales on March 21 and people were at risk of a £1,000 fine if they did not complete it on time. However, Which? …

D ozens of complaints have been made against a Covid-19 test supplier after quarantined travellers were left waiting several days for a kit to arrive. East Yorkshire-based Latus Health has been accused of providing an “appalling” service, with customers claiming they received their £175 coronavirus tests late – potentially delaying …

Cambridge is famed for its cycling, so it’s no surprise that the city has a budding number of businesses choosing to deliver by bike. New directory Brought by Bike features several goods and services you can get delivered more sustainably, from cheese to clean laundry. Helena Downey was inspired to …

Loose Women ’s Denise Welch revealed she fell victim to a financial scam where thieves stole her money after she was tricked into giving out her PIN. She joined panelists Kaye Adams, Brenda Edwards and Janet Street-Porter, who were in the studio, to discuss the rise in financial frauds and …

People have discovered that hundreds of ‘missing’ Royal Mail and Hermes parcels are being sold on eBay – and customers aren’t happy. Listings spotted on the auction website show bundles of undelivered packages being sold for hundreds of pounds by mystery sellers. A listing with bids going up to £56 …

Loose Women’sDenise Welch confessed she was a victim of fraudsters who stole her money while posing as workers from her bank. The former Corrie and Benidorm star turned presenter was tricked into giving out her pin during the scam, after someone called her claiming to be from her bank’s fraud …

Shares in a Cardiff-based home-testing healthcare company leapt after it signed a deal to supply Boots with at-home Covid-19 tests. MyHealthChecked has entered into an agreement with Boots to launch the MyHealthChecked Covid-19 at-home nasal swab kit and PCR laboratory testing service in Boots stores across Great Britain and its …

Not very pheasant! Postie’s all-scarlet uniform makes wild bird see red as it repeatedly attacks him on his village round The male pheasant took a disliking to postman Kevin Keeler, 47  Bird apparently became enraged by his bright red Royal Mail uniform and van  Mr Keeler said: ‘I think he …

Hundreds of ‘lost’ Royal Mail and Hermes parcels are being auctioned off on eBay, according to reports. Adverts on the auction website show parcels containing everything from jewellery to electrical goods. Ads show parcels laid out on the floor, with bids flooding in, raising potentially hundreds of pounds for the …

As tension mounts in the sixth series of Line of Duty, millions of viewers are champing at the bit for bent coppers and Supt Ted Hastings’ quirky sayings. The show is set in an unnamed UK city but is shot once again in Belfast. Yet among the many enduring mysteries …