Danny Ings charged with speeding after he was caught over the limit in his Bentley on the M27

Premier League star Danny Ings, 29, is charged with speeding after he was caught over the limit while driving his Bentley on the M27 in the early hours of the morning The Southampton striker sped 10mph over the speed limit on February 3 The England international failed to respond to a fixed penalty notice The … Read more

Townsville driver fighting $1k fine after being caught 40km/h over limit while chasing stolen car

Furious dad REFUSES to pay $1,245 speeding fine as he gives an unusual excuse for driving 40km/h over the limit – so should he be let off? Fredrick Dart, 58, chased his partners daughter’s stolen vehicle in Townsville He saw the vehicle run a red light on Riverway Drive, before pursuing the theives The car … Read more

TikTok ditches its 60 second limit and will now let users post videos up to three minutes long 

TikTok is now letting users film and upload videos up to three minutes in length, the company has announced.  The Chinese-owned app, which lets users make clips to share with their followers, previously had a 60-second limit on videos.   According to the firm, the changes will be rolling out for users worldwide over ‘the coming weeks’.  … Read more

Will the £100 contactless limit mean a fraudster spending spree?

Millions of Britons are worried about fraudsters potentially racking up a several-hundred-pound spending bill on a lost or stolen card ahead of the increase in the contactless limit later this year, new research suggests. Two-thirds of people are worried about contactless fraud on their bank cards if they lose them, according to research from Zopa, … Read more

Barclaycard under pressure to reverse credit limit cuts for steady customers

Barclaycard customers have called on it to reverse heavy-handed credit card limit cuts hitting cardholders whose financial circumstances have remained steady – or even improved – over the last year. This is Money received a deluge of responses from readers by email and on social media after we reported on the growing backlash against the … Read more

Denmark will limit the number of ‘non-Western’ residents in neighbourhoods to 30%

Denmark will limit the number of ‘non-Western’ residents in neighbourhoods to up to 30 percent to ‘reduce the risk of religious and cultural parallel societies’.  The Social Democratic government made the announcement on Wednesday, and scrapped the controversial term ‘ghetto’ in its proposed legislation when referring to the country’s ‘disadvantaged neighbourhoods’. In the bill – a … Read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Is increasing the contactless limit to £100 wise?

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: With the contactless limit set to increase to £100… is it becoming too easy to splurge? By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 9 March 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 9 March 2021 Spending money has never been so easy. Just a quick tap of your card and you’re away. … Read more

Could a higher contactless limit of £100 mean putting your Pin in MORE?

Contactless shoppers could potentially have to key in their Pin more often to prevent fraud when the tap and pay limit is more than doubled to £100 later in the year.  Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce the contactless limit for credit and debit cards will be increased from £45 in the Budget, to allow retailers … Read more

Contactless payment limit will rise from £45 to £100

Contactless payment limit will rise from £45 to £100 in bid to boost economy after lockdown – but banks warn of increased fraud risk Rishi Sunak is set to increase the contactless payment limit from £45 to £100 The limit was last increased from £30 to £45 at the start of the Covid pandemic Banks … Read more

Contactless payment limit will rise from £45 to £100

Contactless payment limit will rise from £45 to £100 in bid to boost economy after lockdown – but banks warn of increased fraud risk Rishi Sunak is set to increase the contactless payment limit from £45 to £100 The limit was last increased from £30 to £45 at the start of the Covid pandemic Banks … Read more