{
  "id": 459569,
  "title": "British Burnham targets misleading discounts and subscription traps",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/british-burnham-targets-misleading-discounts-and-subscription-traps",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T10:20:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1536359/british-burnham-targets-misleading-discounts-and-subscription-traps/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on misleading discounts and subscription traps. The measures form part of his broader effort to ease pressure on household finances. Burnham said the government wants to improve living standards after years of political instability. Britain has had seven prime ministers over the past decade. […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "UK PM Burnham vows to end 'subscription traps' amid cost-of-living crisis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/uk-pm-burnham-vows-to-end-subscription-traps-amid-cost-of-living",
        "published": "2026-08-09T21:34:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "UK PM Burnham vows to end ‘subscription traps’ amid cost-of-living crisis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/uk-pm-burnham-vows-to-end-subscription-traps-amid-cost-of-living-414895",
        "published": "2026-08-09T22:08:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}