Urgent Bank Warning Over 'Hi Mum' Text Scam
NatWest issues an urgent alert as a new wave of sophisticated 'Hi Mum' and 'Hi Dad' scams targets British families, with fraudsters stealing thousands by impersonating relatives in distress.
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Urgent Warning Over Devastating 'Hi Mum' WhatsApp Scam
Exclusive: UK banks issue urgent warning over devastating new 'Hi Mum' scam that has already stolen millions. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself.
School's All-Day Phone Ban Praised By Parents
A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.
Urgent UK Warning Over New 'Friend in Need' Social Media Scam
Action Fraud issues a critical alert over a sophisticated new 'Friend in Need' scam circulating on Facebook and Instagram, urging users to verify any financial requests to avoid devastating losses.
Police Impersonator Jailed For Preying On Elderly
A Victorian con artist who posed as a police officer to steal thousands from the elderly in a sophisticated phone scam has been sentenced to jail. Read the full story of deception and the police warning.
Romance Scam Crisis: Victims Lose £12k on Average
Exclusive data from Lloyds Bank exposes the devastating rise of romance scams, with victims losing over £12,000 each. Learn the crucial red flags to protect yourself from emotional and financial devastation.
Dad's typo nightmare: £1,500 phone bill from son's error
A father from Weston-super-Mare faced instant financial horror after his son's innocent typo on a phone upgrade spiralled into a staggering £1,500 bill. This cautionary tale reveals the shocking cost of a simple mistake and the fight to get the money back
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.
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.
Child's First Phone: The Essential 2025 UK Safety Guide
New expert guidelines reveal essential controls and privacy settings every parent must know before buying their child's first mobile. Learn how to balance safety with independence.
Martin Lewis: Urgent Warning Over New 'Hi Mum' WhatsApp Scam
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals a sophisticated new 'Hi Mum' WhatsApp scam sweeping the UK, with urgent advice on how to protect yourself and your family from devastating financial losses.
O2 Warning: Fake 'Network Update' Text Scam Targets Customers
O2 issues an urgent alert to millions of its customers across the UK about a sophisticated 'smishing' scam. Learn how to spot the fake text message and protect your finances from fraudsters.
Urgent UK Warning: iPhone Scam Draining Bank Accounts
UK banking customers are being targeted by a sophisticated iPhone scam draining PayPal and bank accounts. Learn how the fraud works and how to protect yourself from this alarming new threat.
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 Alert Mystery: Why Phones Stayed Silent
Exclusive investigation reveals why the UK's new emergency alert system failed to reach many users today, from software issues to network settings. Find out if your device is affected.
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
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.
Woman scammed by fake NASA astronaut in £16k romance con
A sophisticated romance scammer posing as a NASA astronaut on the ISS tricked a British woman into sending thousands for a fake 'space mission'. The elaborate con involved forged documents and fake video calls, revealing a disturbing new trend in online f
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.
Elderly woman scammed by fake astronaut in 'oxygen' con
A cruel love scammer posing as a NASA astronaut conned a vulnerable elderly woman into sending thousands of pounds for 'emergency oxygen' for his spaceship. The sophisticated fraud preys on the lonely.
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.
Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday
Millions across the UK will receive a major emergency alert test on Sunday 23rd April. Here's what the loud siren means and how to opt-out if necessary.
Creamfields Festival Hit by Mass Phone Theft Operation
Exclusive report on the organised criminal gang that targeted Creamfields 2024, stealing hundreds of phones from revellers in a sophisticated mass theft operation during the festival's final night.
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.
Dani Dyer's Viral Phone Case Sparks Massive Online Frenzy
Love Island winner Dani Dyer has sent the internet into a frenzy after revealing her adorable custom 'Mummy & Daddy' phone case, causing a massive surge in searches and orders for the sentimental accessory.
Vinted Designer Bag Scam: Seller Left With Nothing
A UK seller shares her devastating story of selling a luxury designer bag on Vinted, only to be left empty-handed after a sophisticated buyer scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself.
Sophisticated LinkedIn CV Writing Scam Exposed
A sophisticated new scam is exploiting job seekers on LinkedIn, using fake profiles and AI to sell fraudulent CV writing services. Here's how to protect yourself.
UK Emergency Alert: Every Phone to Sound This Sunday
The UK government will trigger a nationwide emergency alert on all mobile phones this Sunday. Find out why your device will scream and how to opt-out if necessary.
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