'Phantom' Parcel Delivery Scam Warning For UK Households
UK households are being targeted by a sophisticated 'phantom delivery' SMS scam. Royal Mail and Action Fraud issue urgent warning as criminals steal personal and financial details.
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DWP scam warning: Fraudsters target benefit claimants
The DWP has issued an urgent warning about a sophisticated scam targeting benefit claimants. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect yourself.
Cinderella Scam: Drugged via breasts, robbed unconscious
A shocking new scam involves women luring victims into licking drug-laced breasts before robbing them. One victim recounts waking up stripped of valuables worth thousands.
Wheelchair scam leaves Gold Coast woman $1,700 poorer
A paraplegic woman from the Gold Coast was conned out of $1,700 in a fraudulent Facebook Marketplace deal for a wheelchair. Police are investigating the heartless scam.
Apprentice fans scammed by fake '1% Club' membership
Fans of BBC's The Apprentice are being tricked into paying £4.99 a month for a so-called '1% Club' membership that offers no real benefits. Here's what you need to know to avoid the scam.
Puppy scam leaves woman £1,200 poorer
A woman shares her devastating experience after falling victim to a sophisticated puppy scam, losing £1,200 and her dream pet.
Tinder Swindler victim speaks out in Netflix doc
Cecilie Fjellhoy, one of the victims of the infamous 'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev, reveals her harrowing experience of love, betrayal, and financial ruin in a gripping Netflix documentary.
Hero teen saves friend from Alabama flash flood
A brave 19-year-old recounts his harrowing rescue of his best friend from a sudden Alabama flash flood, showcasing incredible courage and quick thinking.
Woman loses £500 in cruel puppy scam
A woman shares her devastating experience after falling victim to a cruel puppy scam, losing £500 for a dog that was never real. Learn how to spot the warning signs.
Aussie loses £50K in Thailand crypto scam
An Australian traveller was duped out of £50,000 in a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam while holidaying in Thailand. Here's how the fraud unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Dating app disaster: woman's shocking experience
A woman shares her shocking experience after signing up for a dating app, revealing the dark side of online romance.
Conman jailed for preying on pensioners in phone scam
A fraudster who preyed on vulnerable pensioners and disabled individuals through a cruel phone scam has been sentenced to five years in prison. Read the shocking details of his crimes.
Father loses £30k in Google search scam
A father was conned out of £30,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated scam found through a Google search. Experts warn of rising online fraud tactics.
Emirates passengers scammed in fake booking fraud
Hundreds of passengers have fallen victim to a sophisticated scam involving fake Emirates Airline booking confirmations. Authorities warn travellers to stay vigilant.
Julia Roberts in 'My Best Friend's Wedding' sequel talks
Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts is reportedly in talks to reprise her iconic role in a sequel to the beloved 1997 romantic comedy 'My Best Friend's Wedding'.
My Best Friend's Wedding sequel confirmed
The beloved 1997 rom-com 'My Best Friend's Wedding' is officially getting a sequel, with Julia Roberts reprising her iconic role. Get the latest updates on the cast, plot, and release details.
Tourists warned about growing luggage tag scam
Holidaymakers are being targeted by a sophisticated luggage tag scam at airports. Here’s how to protect your belongings.
TikTok scammer sold fake festival tickets—victim forgives
A TikTok fraudster conned music lovers with counterfeit festival tickets, but in a surprising twist, one victim decided to extend forgiveness. Discover the emotional story behind the scam.
Ex-wife dating best friend - heartbreaking betrayal
A devastated husband shares his emotional turmoil after discovering his ex-wife is now dating his closest friend. Read his raw and honest account.
Mother scarred in friend's violent attack
A mother has been left with permanent scars after a vicious assault by a close friend, who now faces an attempted murder charge. The shocking incident has left the community in disbelief.
Urgent warning over super account scam targeting UK savers
UK authorities issue an urgent alert over a sophisticated scam targeting super accounts. Learn how to protect your savings from fraudsters.
Sharon Osbourne's Heartbreaking Letter to Late Friend
Sharon Osbourne penned an emotional letter to her late friend, expressing her sorrow and the void left behind. The heartfelt note showcases her deep grief and love.
AI lawn scam sweeps TikTok - how it works
A sophisticated AI-driven scam is targeting homeowners on TikTok, offering fake lawn care services and vanishing with their money. Authorities warn of rising digital fraud.
Joey Jones Remembered as 'Great Man' After Tragic Death
A grieving friend pays tribute to Joey Jones, describing him as a kind and generous soul whose sudden death has left a void in many lives.
DWP energy support scam targets UK households
Scammers are impersonating the DWP to trick people into sharing personal details with fake energy support offers. Here's how to spot the fraud.
Teen wakes from coma to find friend died in crash
A 19-year-old man awakens from a coma only to discover his best friend died in the same crash caused by a drunk driver. Heartbreaking details emerge as the victim's family speaks out.
Sophie Vouzelaud victim of elaborate catfish scam
French model Sophie Vouzelaud reveals how she became the victim of a sophisticated catfish scam, with fraudsters using her identity to deceive fans online.
How to heal after a friendship breakup
Friendship breakups can be as painful as romantic ones. Learn how to cope, heal, and rebuild after losing a close friend.
Sydney tradie loses $500k in property scam
A Sydney tradesman was duped out of his $500,000 life savings in a sophisticated property scam. Experts warn of rising fraud tactics in Australia's competitive housing market.
X-Men star speaks on friend’s tragic murder
A prominent X-Men actor shares emotional details about the tragic murder of a dear friend, revealing the profound impact it had on their life.
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