Nine fraud victims to be compensated 24 years after the crime following innovative SFO technique SFO Returns £400,000 to Victims of Global Email Fraud The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has successfully recovered more than £400,000 to be returned to nine fraud victims almost twenty-four years after they were defrauded. Investigators used civil recovery action to reclaim funds for victims of a fraud committed in 2002. As there has been no conviction, these funds would normally go

New road safety strategy shows that the government is listening and leading: together, we can build a safer future for all UK road users Thousands of Lives to be Saved Under Bold New Road Safety Strategy government announces its first road safety strategy in over a decade, with a plan to reduce deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads by 65% by 2035 new consultations on minimum learning period for learner drivers, eye tests for older drivers and lowering the alcohol lim

Hebrew Synagogue Announces Publication of Seder Tefillot and Forthcoming Prayer and Study Collection Hebrew Synagogue announces the publication of Seder Tefillot  ( Order of Prayers ), a newly completed prayer book offering a fresh, accurate, and faithful English translation drawn directly from the original Hebrew. This publication marks the first volume in a wider and carefully structured collection of prayer and sacred texts currently in development. Seder Tefillot  has bee

The Official Receiver has announced the successful bidder – Phillips 66 Limited – for the site in Lincolnshire Update: Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited (and Associated Companies) The assets of Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited, Prax Storage Lindsey Limited, Prax Terminals Killingholme Limited, Prax Terminals Jarrow Limited and Prax Downstream UK Limited will be sold to Phillips 66 Limited.  An agreement was reached to sell the assets on 5 January 2026.  ADVERTISEMENT: Robinh

Children will be protected from exposure to junk food ads under new regulations, in a bid to tackle childhood obesity Landmark Junk Food Ad Ban to Protect Kid’s Health Government delivers on pledge to restrict junk food advertising and help parents raise healthiest generation of children ever New regulations will remove up to 7.2 billion calories from UK children’s diets each year as part of drive to reduce childhood obesity Children will be protected from excessive exposure

MEADHANAN Extends #DrivenByHumans Campaign with Public Visual Support for Human Drivers MEADHANAN Agency has today confirmed the next stage of its growing and important # DrivenByHumans campaign, introducing a simple, highly visible visual marker that allows drivers and supporters to publicly express their support for human-driven transport. Published and supported editorially by WireNews, the campaign continues to challenge the growing assumption that the replacement of hu

RAIB has today released its report into a derailment of a freight train at Audenshaw, Greater Manchester, 6 September 2024 Report 10/2025: Derailment of a Freight Train at Audenshaw Summary At about 11:25 on 6 September 2024, a freight train derailed as it crossed a bridge that carries the railway over a public footpath in Audenshaw, Greater Manchester. The derailment involved 9 of the train’s 24 fully laden wagons and led to extensive damage to the track, the bridge and some

OIG report confirmed the accuracy of SSA’s public telephone service metrics and detailed how SSA is improving customer service for the American people Inspector General Report Confirms Significant Customer Service Improvements at Social Security Today, the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released its highly anticipated audit of SSA’s telephone service metrics and the significant improvement in customer service performance during Fisc

International taskforce releases indicators to help businesses and professionals detect corruption Serious Fraud Office and Five Eyes on Foreign Bribery Indicators The Serious Fraud Office (SFO), working with law enforcement partners across the Five Eyes nations, has published guidance to help businesses, professionals and the public identify potential indicators of foreign bribery.  For the first time, the International Foreign Bribery Taskforce (IFBT) has collectively publi