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.
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Oasis ticket fraudster admits £4,000 scam
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.
LA 2028 Olympic Ticket Lottery Details and Prices Revealed
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.
Premier League Season Ticket Value: Who Gets Best Deal?
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.
Thailand Cyber Scam Crackdown: 1,200 Arrested
Thai authorities spearhead a major international operation against cyber scam syndicates, arresting over 1,200. Discover the details of the crackdown and its global impact.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket priced at £161,000 sparks outrage
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.
TV Tonight: Civilisations Explores History's Warnings
As society faces modern challenges, BBC Two's Civilisations: Rise and Fall examines what ancient civilisations did when on the brink. Plus: Glastonbury ticket scams and luxury motorhomes.
Oasis ticket fraud charges as CMA investigates sales
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.
UK woman loses £34k in bitcoin romance scam
A British woman shares how she was scammed out of £34,000 by a charming man who promised bitcoin investment returns. Discover the red flags and protect yourself.
UK bans ticket touting for profit
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 Debentures Exempt From Ticket Resale Ban
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 50% Off Tickets for California Residents
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.
Government to ban ticket touting for profit
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.
Lotto conman Edward Putman's £2.5m fraud exposed
Convicted rapist Edward Putman stole £2.5m from the National Lottery using a forged ticket. Discover how his greed led to exposure and justice.
Coldplay, Dua Lipa demand cap on ticket tout prices
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!
F1 fan loses £2,400 in Silverstone ticket scam nightmare
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.
Royal Mail parcel text scam warning for UK shoppers
UK shoppers are being targeted by sophisticated Royal Mail text scams. Learn how to spot these fraudulent messages and protect your personal information from cybercriminals.
NHL probes Kings' Kaliyev over gambling allegations
Exclusive: NHL launches investigation into LA Kings forward Arthur Kaliyev amid gambling allegations involving New York Rangers connections and relationship turmoil.
Maple Leafs' Chris Tanev hospitalised after practice collision
NHL star Chris Tanev hospitalised following brutal collision with teammate during Maple Leafs practice, sparking major concerns for team's defensive lineup.
Liverpool FC staff in ticket fraud scandal court case
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.
UK fans fly abroad for cheaper concert tickets
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.
Mum's £75k Taylor Swift ticket scam nightmare
A devoted mother's quest to secure Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets turned into a devastating £75,000 fraud ordeal, exposing the dark side of ticket reselling and celebrity fandom.
Taylor Swift Ticket Scam Targets Vulnerable Southport Teen
Exclusive: Southport CAMHS mental health service warns of sophisticated fraud operation preying on young Swift fans, with police launching investigation into the disturbing case.
Porto smash major football ticket scalping network
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.
Sharks appoint Ryan Warsofsky as youngest NHL head coach
The San Jose Sharks have appointed 36-year-old Ryan Warsofsky as their new head coach, making him the youngest current bench boss in the NHL and signalling a dramatic new direction for the struggling franchise.
Marchand cross-check sparks massive NHL brawl
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand finds himself at the centre of another controversy after a dangerous cross-check on Buffalo's Devon Levi ignited a full-scale bench-clearing brawl between Florida Panthers and Buffalo Sabres during preseason clash.
NHL's Carter Hart Cleared in Sexual Assault Probe
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart has been acquitted of sexual assault allegations following a thorough investigation into an incident during Vegas Golden Knights visit. Exclusive details reveal the truth behind the scandal that rocked the hockey
NHL's Canadian Player Count Hits Historic Low
Exclusive analysis reveals a startling trend: for the first time, over 70% of NHL players are now American or European, as Canada's hockey heartland faces an unprecedented talent drain. Discover the factors behind this seismic shift.
Winter Fuel Payment Scam Targets UK Pensioners
UK pensioners are being warned about sophisticated text message scams impersonating DWP and HMRC, attempting to steal personal and financial information through fake Winter Fuel Payment offers.
Aisle seat surcharges hit Australian event-goers
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.
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