Fake 10 Downing Street listing exposes 'unfit' Booking.com, says consumer group
Corroborated by 2 sources from 2 publishers
ukculture3h ago
TL;DR
- Published Consumer group Which. says it was able to create a fake listing for 10 Downing Street on travel giant Booking.com. The UK watchdog said its researchers were able to book a bogus stay at the prime minister's address - as well as leave a fake review noting "hanging out" with resident mouser Larry the cat as a highlight.
Sources
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly4e0wn452o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
9h ago
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly4e0wn452o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
9h ago
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/02/fake-10-downing-street-listing-booking-com-highlights-security-failures
3h ago