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More than two million people have not received money back for flights they were unable to take during the coronavirus pandemic, Which? estimates (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Estimated 2m people ‘left out of pocket for flights they could not board’

February 19, 2021

Mr Penrose was invited to write the report in September (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

UK needs competition rules for the digital age – report

February 16, 2021

Lastminute.com will face court action unless it makes payments of £1m in the next seven days (Steve Parsons/PA)

Lastminute.com faces court action unless it pays £1m of outstanding refunds

February 12, 2021

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Dundee family’s fight to get hundreds of pounds refunded from Teletext Holidays

February 9, 2021

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The Viagogo deal was first announced in February last year (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Viagogo told to sell StubHub’s international business for £3bn merger to pass

February 2, 2021

Researchers analysed around 500 websites for misleading claims (Tim Goode/PA)

Nearly half of green claims made by firms could be misleading – global study

January 28, 2021

Some publishers have concerns about the move (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Google ‘confident’ third-party cookie alternatives are right for ads and privacy

January 25, 2021

The Competition and Markets Authority is calling for evidence on the subject (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Watchdog calls for greater oversight of algorithms

January 19, 2021

The Competition and Markets Authority will assess the impact of Google proposals to stop supporting third-party cookies in Chrome (Yui Mok/PA)

Watchdog investigates proposed Chrome changes over ‘Google walled garden’ fears

January 8, 2021

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Competition watchdog to investigate Nvidia takeover of UK chip designer Arm

January 6, 2021

Deliveroo started delivering groceries from several supermarkets during the pandemic (Matt Alexander/PA)

Loss widened at Deliveroo ahead of lockdown boom

December 21, 2020

The UK’s competition watchdog has unveiled a number of proposals aimed at helping people booking a funeral as it said it ‘continues to have serious concerns’ about the sector (Danny Lawson/PA)

Competition watchdog still has ‘serious concerns’ about UK funeral sector

December 18, 2020

Rangers FC is under investigation by the CMA, alongside Hummel, Greaves Sports and JD Sports, over its replica kits (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Competition watchdog to probe Rangers and retailers over replica kits

December 16, 2020

The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating airlines over refunds (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Airlines investigated for failing to offer refunds

December 16, 2020

More than 40,000 customers of LoveHolidays will receive refunds after an investigation by the competition watchdog (Steve Parsons/PA)

LoveHolidays to refund 44,000 customers for cancelled trips

December 15, 2020

The merger between O2 and Virgin has been referred to a Phase 2 investigation at the CMA (Yui Mok/PA)

Virgin O2 £31bn merger under in-depth investigation by watchdog

December 11, 2020

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Apple clarifies privacy label plans after criticism from WhatsApp

December 10, 2020

WhatsApp hits out at Apple over new App Store privacy rules (Nick Ansell/PA)

WhatsApp hits out at Apple over new App Store privacy rules

December 9, 2020

Apple announced the new feature in June (Apple)

Apple to show more data usage indicators on the App Store

December 8, 2020

The competition watchdog has launched an inquiry into electric vehicle-charging to ensure drivers are ‘treated fairly now and in the future’ (Mike Egerton/PA)

Watchdog probes electric vehicle-charging

December 2, 2020