Lifetime Isa: Petition for penalty to be reduced permanently gets 16,000 signatures

The Government has been forced to address plans to begin charging aspiring first-time buyers their own money to raid their house deposits if they run into financial difficulty, after a petition calling for the Lifetime Isa penalty to be permanently reduced received thousands of signatures. The penalty to withdraw money from the tax-free account was … Read more

Jaja customers hit with £12 penalty charge after computer glitch

Do you want to automatically post your MailOnline comments to your Facebook Timeline? Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual We will automatically post your comment and a link to the news story to your Facebook timeline at the same time it is posted on MailOnline. To do this we will link your … Read more

How to challenge an unfair lockdown penalty

Challenge an unfair lockdown penalty – as one furious victim says: ‘Covid killed my father so I KNOW we need rules, but why fine me £1,000 after my restaurant closed ten minutes late?’ By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:49 GMT, 28 November 2020 | Updated: 21:49 GMT, 28 November 2020 Lockdown in … Read more

Is this the most dramatic shootout EVER? Orlando keeper sent off after saving New York City penalty

Is this the most dramatic penalty shootout EVER? Madness in MLS sees Orlando City’s goalkeeper SENT OFF after saving spot kick before outfielder makes heroic stop following failed substitution to seal wild win over New York City Orlando City beat New York City after one of the most dramatic shootouts ever  The home side’s goalkeeper … Read more

Trump administration orders federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for MS-13 gang leader

The Justice Department has authorized federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against a 24-year-old MS-13 gang leader charged in connection to a series of murders – including the brutal baseball bat killing of two teen girls. If convicted for any of the seven murders, Jairo Saenz could be executed for the killings, according to … Read more

Family of 18-year-old hit with £10,000 Covid fine refuse to pay penalty and blame drunk gatecrashers

Family of 18-year-old hit with £10,000 Covid fine for house party attended by 100 people refuse to pay penalty and blame drunk gatecrashers as they vow to take case to court Police say they found 100 people at the party in Devizes, Wiltshire, last month 18-year-old boy claims he had only invited a small number of … Read more

Rapists will now face the death penalty in Bangladesh

Rapists will now face the death penalty in Bangladesh after spate of recent assaults prompted protests Bangladesh’s Cabinet approved an increase in the maximum punishment in rape Law Minister Anisul Huq said the president is expected to issue the ordinance  A series of violent sexual attacks has triggered protests in capital city Dhaka  By Sophie … Read more

Ban on loyalty penalty insurance pricing will penalise customers who shop around, experts warn

Ban on loyalty penalty insurance pricing will penalise customers who shop around, experts warn Insurers tend to offer cheap deals to new customers, and raise loyal customers’ premiums every year they fail to switch to a new provider Now the regulator says it will ban insurers from penalising customers who stay  Estimates suggest it will … Read more

‘Now it’s illegal to SWEAT!’: Jogger claims he was given £120 fixed penalty fine by ‘Covid marshal’

A runner has been fined £120 by a ‘Covid Officer’ for sweating during his jog. Mark Meghezzi, 30, said he had been targeted by one of the London Borough of Hounslow workers on Tuesday. The university management graduate, originally from Aberdeen, said he had been resting in Chiswick after a vigorous dash when he was … Read more

Lewis Hamilton misses out on record 91st victory after ten-second penalty at Russian Grand Prix

‘Bull****… Where is that in the rule book?’: Lewis Hamilton rages F1 bosses are ‘trying to stop’ him after TWO five-second penalties cost him the chance to match Michael Schumacher’s record Lewis Hamilton did two pre-race starts outside of the designated zone allowed  The Mercedes driver was handed a five-second penalty for each infringement Hamilton … Read more