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Finance and news journalist. Cash editor of The Observer and reporting to Ireland from London.
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‘A very good clone': News stories faked to lure victims to scam investment sites

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By Shane Hickey Verified
| MSN UK Verified
The Guardian article looks interesting. It says the billionaire Jim Ratcliffe has stormed out of a BBC interview after presenter Laura Kuenssberg revealed details of his personal financial affairs – and now the episode has been removed from iPlayer. Among the detail in the piece is that Ratcliffe has been using an online investment platform to make money. The report says although the site has been kept secret, other people have used it too, and they have made a fortune.
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Not cool: the air conditioning scams offering fake deals in the heatwave

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By Shane Hickey Verified
| Yahoo Finance Canada Verified
With the UK heatwave expected to increase temperatures over the next week, you decide to invest in an air conditioning unit. But they are expensive, and stocks are running out in the shops as everyone else has had the same idea. After a quick search, you see that there are other options online, and some from names that you recognise. Aldi seems to have a good deal – an air conditioner unit at just one-third of the normal price. As the heat builds up, you pay for one.
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What are the new EU border checks and how will they affect your summer holiday?

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By Shane Hickey Verified
| MSN UK Verified
Travellers to the EU have faced additional border security checks since the launch of the digital entry and exit system (EES) last October The new system means that most non-EU citizens, including those from the UK, have to register their biometric information at the border.
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