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The United Kingdom announces it will ban above-face-value ticket resale for concerts, shows, and sports

Israel–Hezbollah conflict — The United Kingdom announces it will ban above-face-value ticket resale for concerts, shows, and sports events, citing rampant price gouging on ticket sale sites. [https://www.dw.c

Published November 18, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: Israel–Hezbollah conflict.

The United Kingdom announces it will ban above-face-value ticket resale for concerts, shows, and sports events, citing rampant price gouging on ticket sale sites. [https://www.dw.com/en/uk-plans-ban-on-ticket-resale-touts-in-bot-buying-era/a-74791364 (DW)] [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/18/uk-government-ticket-resale-ban.html (CNBC)]

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