UK bank customer protection rises to £120,000
Customers will see a significant increase in the amount of money protected if their bank collapses.
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Keyless car theft devices used by criminals sell for £20k online
It is not illegal currently to own the gadgets but the government has promised to ban them.
Nature is not a blocker to housing growth, MPs find
The Environmental Audit Committee found the government’s measures are not enough to meet targets.