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Romance Scams: How to Spot the Red Flags

Exclusive: UK finance experts reveal the devastating emotional and financial toll of romance fraud, with victims losing an average of £18,500. Learn the critical warning signs to avoid becoming a target.

Mother jailed for faking cancer to scam friends £45k

A 44-year-old married mother has been sentenced to 20 months in prison at Isleworth Crown Court after admitting to a cruel fraud where she pretended to have terminal cancer to con her friends out of £45,000.

Students lose £15m in sophisticated bank scam

Exclusive: UK students are losing life-changing sums to a convincing 'bank security' scam. Learn how the fraud works and how to protect yourself from this growing crisis.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Review: The Compact Powerhouse

Our in-depth review of the Google Pixel 10 Pro reveals why this compact marvel is challenging giants like Apple and Samsung with its revolutionary AI features, stunning camera system, and perfect balance of power and portability.

Fare Dodgers' Top Excuse: 'My Phone Was Dead'

Transport for London exposes the most outrageous excuses used by fare evaders, with the 'dead phone' defence topping the list. Discover how thousands are attempting to dodge fines and the new tactics deployed to stop them.

Woman loses £200k to 'English accent' NAB phone scam

A Melbourne woman was conned out of her life savings by fraudsters impersonating NAB security with polished English accents. This in-depth report reveals the sophisticated tactics used and crucial safety tips to avoid becoming the next victim.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: New Design & Early 2025 Launch Leaked

Exclusive leak details Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 FE, featuring a sleek new design, powerful camera upgrades, and a surprisingly early launch window. Get the full scoop on specs, price, and what to expect from this fan-favourite flagship.

UK Emergency Phone Alert: Major Test Date Confirmed

The UK government has announced a crucial nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, sending a message to every compatible Samsung Galaxy and smartphone in the country. Here's what you need to know.

UK Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Scream Sunday

The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, April 23rd, at 3pm. Every compatible mobile phone will receive a loud, siren-like warning. Here is everything you need to know about the test and how to opt out if necessar

UK Phone Shops Lock Doors to Tackle Soaring Thefts

Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail

Trump Slapped with £328m Fine in NY Fraud Case

New York's Attorney General Letitia James slams former President Donald Trump with a colossal £328 million penalty for decades of systemic financial fraud, marking a seismic legal and financial blow.

UK Phone Theft: One Stolen Every 44 Seconds

Exclusive data reveals a mobile phone is stolen every 44 seconds across the UK, with London's West End becoming a hotspot for organised theft gangs. Police urge immediate action.

Phone Toilet Habit a 'Trojan Horse' for Superbugs

Exclusive: Groundbreaking UK study reveals that scrolling your mobile phone in the bathroom creates a dangerous breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant E.coli and other faecal bacteria, posing a severe public health risk.

UK Emergency Phone Alert Test This Sunday

This Sunday at 3pm, every mobile phone in the UK will receive a loud siren-like alert as part of a nationwide test of a new government emergency warning system. Find out why it's happening and what you need to do.

UK Alert: 6 Dangerous Scams Targeting Your Family

Exclusive guide to the six most dangerous financial scams circulating in the UK. Learn how to protect yourself and vulnerable loved ones from sophisticated fraudsters. Essential reading for every household.

Honor Magic V5 Review: The New Foldable King

Our in-depth review of the Honor Magic V5 reveals a stunning foldable with best-in-class hardware, revolutionary software, and a price that challenges the entire market. Discover why it's a game-changer.

AI Voice Cloning Scams Sweep UK: How to Protect Yourself

Exclusive: A shocking new wave of AI-powered voice cloning scams is sweeping the nation, with criminals using deepfake technology to impersonate loved ones. Experts warn this sophisticated fraud is 'here to stay' as cases surge. Learn the red flags and ho

Expert's 2p hack stops your phone overheating

Tech experts reveal a genius and incredibly cheap trick using a common household item to prevent your smartphone from dangerously overheating during the UK heatwave, saving you from costly damage and poor performance.

Phone Setting That Could Strand You Abroad Revealed

Travel experts reveal a common mobile phone mistake that could leave holidaymakers facing astronomical bills or being completely cut off. Discover how to avoid this costly error on your next trip.

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