Football tout 'Billy Big Balls' jailed for ticket fraud
Joseph Johnson, who boasted of being 'billy big balls', is jailed for a sophisticated football ticket fraud scheme that netted hundreds of thousands. Read the full story.
Joseph Johnson, who boasted of being 'billy big balls', is jailed for a sophisticated football ticket fraud scheme that netted hundreds of thousands. Read the full story.
Rosie Slater, 32, scammed fans with fake Oasis reunion tour tickets. She pleaded guilty to 11 fraud counts and will be sentenced in April. Police warn to buy only from reputable sellers.
Registration opens for the LA 2028 Olympic ticket lottery, with over a million tickets priced at $28. Details emerge as organisers face scrutiny over World Cup costs.
Exclusive analysis reveals the staggering cost per point for Premier League fans. Discover which clubs offer the best value and who is paying over the odds for their season ticket.
A 2026 World Cup semi-final ticket is listed for £161,000 on FIFA's official resale platform, angering fans. Read the full story and see how prices compare.
Rosie Slater faces 11 fraud counts over alleged Oasis ticket sales. CMA investigation reveals Ticketmaster's pricing tactics as government bans ticket touting above face value.
The UK government has officially banned ticket reselling for profit, a move championed by artists like Radiohead. This crackdown on touts could save consumers up to £112m per year. Discover how this will change the live event landscape.
Wimbledon's premium debenture tickets, selling for up to £116,000, will be exempt from the UK government's crackdown on ticket touting. Discover how this impacts investment.
Disneyland announces a massive 50% price cut on three-day park hopper tickets, but the deal is exclusively for California residents. Sale starts 3rd December.
The UK government is set to ban ticket reselling for profit in live events, capping prices at face value. This major move aims to protect sports and music fans from exploitative touts and bots.
Coldplay and Dua Lipa are spearheading a campaign, backed by major artists and consumer groups, urging the government to implement a price cap on resold tickets to protect fans from being fleeced by online touts. Act now to support fair ticketing!
Progressive insurgent Zohran Mamdani's stunning victory over establishment Democrats reveals how grassroots movements are transforming American politics from the ground up.
Zohran Mamdani's stunning election victory in New York offers Democrats a blueprint for progressive success and party renewal in challenging political times.
A devoted Formula 1 enthusiast from Kent lost thousands in an elaborate ticket fraud ahead of the British Grand Prix, exposing the dark side of motorsport ticket hunting.
Meet Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Socialist reshaping American politics with radical housing reforms and challenging establishment norms. Discover how this Queens assemblyman is becoming an unlikely star.
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani secures decisive victory in New York Assembly race, defeating moderate challenger in contest that exposed party divisions and drew intervention from former Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Shahana Hanif and Yemenia 'Yemi' Mamdani's socialist uprising in New York has ignited civil war among Democrats, while Donald Trump watches with quiet satisfaction from the sidelines.
New York's political landscape transforms as democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani claims decisive victory, challenging establishment politics and signalling progressive movement's growing strength.
Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz faces mounting backlash from Joe Rogan's massive audience over controversial gun control remarks, creating a significant hurdle for the Democratic ticket.
Former President Barack Obama delivers urgent message to Democrats about party unity, electoral strategy, and the future direction ahead of crucial political battles.
Shocking court case reveals Liverpool FC employees allegedly conspired with ticket touts in sophisticated fraud operation, selling thousands of pounds worth of tickets through secondary markets.
Frustrated British music lovers are finding it cheaper to fly to European concerts than pay UK ticket prices, with fans sharing their cost-cutting strategies for seeing major artists.
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani is challenging the Democratic establishment with bold progressive policies, creating internal conflict over the party's future direction.
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries breaks with establishment tradition to endorse progressive Zohran Mamdani against incumbent Democrat Grace Meng, signalling major shift in party dynamics ahead of 2025 elections.
Exclusive: Southport CAMHS mental health service warns of sophisticated fraud operation preying on young Swift fans, with police launching investigation into the disturbing case.
Portuguese authorities have dismantled one of the largest ticket touting operations ever uncovered in European football, arresting 12 suspects in a major crackdown on illegal ticket reselling that targeted FC Porto matches.
Furious spectators are being hit with unexpected 'aisle seat' fees when they need to leave their seats during major sporting and entertainment events across Australia.
Thousands of England supporters encountered technical chaos as FIFA's ticket portal collapsed during World Cup 2026 sales, leaving fans frustrated and ticketless despite queuing for hours.
As American democracy faces unprecedented challenges, an over-reliance on political etiquette and procedural norms is creating dangerous vulnerabilities. This analysis reveals why being 'polite' might be the greatest threat to democratic survival.
As France faces a profound crisis of political faith, experts warn that democratic collapse is no longer a distant threat but an imminent danger facing nations worldwide, including the UK.