ATM bomber jailed for eight years after botched raid
Kristopher Follos, 45, blew up a cash machine in Northumberland but fled empty-handed. He has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Read the full story.
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ATM bomber jailed for eight years after failed raids
Kristopher Follos, 45, is sentenced to eight years for using homemade explosives in a series of failed ATM raids. Read the full story of the bungled heists.
Walz Exits Race as Somali Fraud Scandal Intensifies
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will not seek re-election as a massive welfare fraud scandal engulfs his state. His daughter claims conservatives targeted him because 'he's everything Trump will never be.'
£76bn withdrawn from UK ATMs in 2025
Despite a 4% annual decline, cash remains a vital payment choice. Link data reveals £76.7bn was withdrawn, with December 19 the busiest day. Discover the state of UK cash use.
2025's Busiest ATM Day Was December 19, Data Shows
Link ATM data reveals a 4% annual decline in cash withdrawals, with £76.7bn taken out in 2025. Discover the surprising peak day and what it means for the UK's cash use.
Minnesota Daycare Fraud Scandal: $1m Centre Investigated
A Minneapolis daycare at the heart of a multi-million dollar fraud scandal faces scrutiny after eagle-eyed viewers spotted bizarre stock images on its walls. The director denies any wrongdoing.
Sprinkles Cupcakes Shuts Down, Ending 'Cupcake ATM' Era
Fans are mourning as Sprinkles Cupcakes, the iconic US bakery famed for its 'cupcake ATM' vending machines, closes after two decades. Read more about the end of a sweet empire.
Sprinkles Cupcakes chain shuts down with one day's notice
Celebrity-favourite bakery Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closed all 20 locations after two decades, leaving staff furious with minimal notice. Discover the full story.
Sprinkles Cupcakes Closes All UK Stores and ATMs
Sprinkles Cupcakes has abruptly closed all its UK bakeries and iconic cupcake ATMs. Founder Candace Nelson confirmed the news, shocking loyal customers and staff. Read the full story.
Minnesota 'Quality Learing' Centre in Fraud Scandal Spotlight
A Minnesota daycare centre with a misspelt sign is at the heart of a major fraud investigation after receiving millions in taxpayer funds. Journalists report empty facilities, while consultants defend the operation.
Minnesota Daycare Fraud Scandal Over 'Quality Learing' Sign
A Minnesota daycare at the heart of a multi-million dollar fraud scandal claims its misspelt sign is a 'printing error'. Journalists witnessed children entering the facility as funding is frozen.
$100m Minnesota Fraud Scandal Spurs US Immigration Crackdown
A viral video alleging a massive fraud scheme within Minnesota's Somali community has triggered a federal funding freeze and nationwide immigration raids. Explore the full story.
$100m Minnesota Fraud Scandal Spurs US Immigration Raids
A viral video alleging a massive Somali-run fraud scheme in Minnesota has triggered a federal crackdown, frozen funds, and intensified immigration raids. Explore the full story.
FBI Warns Minnesota Fraud Scandal is 'Tip of the Iceberg'
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz defends his state's record amid a massive fraud scandal involving daycare centres and COVID funds, as FBI Director Kash Patel reveals the crisis runs deeper than thought.
FBI Targets $4M Minnesota Daycare Taxpayer Fraud
The FBI has surged resources to Minnesota to investigate a daycare accused of a multi-million pound taxpayer fraud scheme. Read the latest on this unfolding scandal.
ATM ripped from Texas store in brazen Christmas Eve heist
Thieves used a stolen SUV to rip an ATM from a Fort Worth 7-Eleven early on Christmas Eve, causing extensive damage. Police link it to a series of similar crimes.
Halifax explains refund rules after ATM fails to dispense cash
Halifax has outlined its refund process after a customer was left £112 out of pocket when a cash machine in Guatemala failed to dispense money. Learn how to dispute a transaction.
Christmas Eve to be 2025's busiest day for ATM withdrawals
Link predicts nearly £370 million will be withdrawn on 24 December, making it the busiest ATM day of 2025. Discover how Brits are planning their festive spending.
Couple's home used for fraud after buying former brothel
A Hertfordshire couple face a torrent of bailiffs and debts after fraudsters used their address for bank accounts, cars and loans. Discover their ongoing battle and what you can do to protect yourself.
Visa and Mastercard settle ATM fee lawsuit for £1.2bn
Visa and Mastercard agree to a £1.2bn settlement over ATM fee claims, potentially affecting millions of UK consumers. Discover what this means for you.
US Demands Repayment in Minnesota Healthcare Fraud
The Trump administration is demanding repayment of hundreds of millions in a massive Medicaid fraud scheme in Minnesota, with potential losses reaching billions. Read the full investigation.
Fake nurse jailed for 40 months after £173K fraud
A fraudster who posed as a nurse for four years, risking patient safety and earning nearly £173,000, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
Fake nurse jailed for 40 months after £173k fraud
A man who stole a nurse's identity to work in six care homes for four years has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Read the full investigation details.
$1bn Minnesota Welfare Fraud Scandal Exposed
A billion-dollar fraud spree has shattered Minnesota's famed social safety net, with funds for hungry children funding luxury lifestyles. Discover the full story.
Judge overturns $7.2m fraud conviction, sparks fury
A Minneapolis judge has overturned a jury's guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case, igniting fury among jurors and politicians. The AG has appealed.
Romanian ATM crime gang jailed for £700k fraud
Six members of a prolific Romanian crime gang who stole £700,000 from UK cash machines have been jailed. The group used sophisticated tech to bypass security. Read the full story.
Serial ATM burglar jailed for 7.5 years
Tony Smith, 26, has been sentenced to seven years and six months for a nationwide crime spree involving five stolen ATMs and seven vehicles. Discover the full story of the police investigation.
1 in 4 UK Card Users Hit by Fraud: Gen Z at Risk
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
Why You Still Need Cash When Travelling Abroad
Travel experts warn that ditching cash abroad is a false economy. 39% of travellers faced situations where cash was essential, leading to costly fees and poor exchange rates. Learn how to protect your money.
Fortune Teller Arrested in £35m Fraud Scheme
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been arrested in Australia, accused of orchestrating a massive £35m fraud operation targeting her local community. Discover the full story.
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