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Fraudster's supercar collection heads to auction

A stunning collection of high-performance supercars seized from international fraudster Anopkumar Maudhoo will be auctioned off, including rare Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and Bentleys linked to his £1.3 million scam operation.

Venables solicitor charged with 1990s fraud

A prominent solicitor who represented Jon Venables during the James Bulger murder trial has been charged with fraud offences dating back to the 1990s, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the legal professional.

Fake cancer patient jailed for £70k NHS fraud

A woman who fabricated a devastating cancer diagnosis to swindle the NHS and generous donors out of over £70,000 has been sentenced to prison in a case that has stunned the community.

Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners

Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.

Fugitive 'Luigi' swindled fans from UK hideout

Luigi Mangione, a convicted criminal who styled himself as a social media influencer, exploited his online followers in an elaborate fraud scheme while evading American authorities, UK court hears.

Murdaugh's banker sentenced to 7 years for fraud

Former South Carolina banker Russell Laffitte receives 84-month prison sentence for conspiring with convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh in elaborate client theft scheme that shocked the legal community.

Dating app builder scammer jailed for £100k fraud

A fraudulent builder who used dating apps to prey on vulnerable women has been sentenced to prison after cheating customers out of more than £100,000 in a sophisticated scam operation.

Mary Portas on Gen Z's 1990s Fashion Revolution

Retail expert Mary Portas reveals why 1990s fashion is dominating today's trends and how Gen Z are redefining style with nostalgic influences from Kate Moss to hip-hop culture.

Monica Lewinsky Breaks Silence on Clinton Affair

In a powerful new essay, Monica Lewinsky reflects on her affair with President Bill Clinton and reclaims her narrative 25 years later, discussing trauma, public shame, and finding her voice.

The Craft's Fairuza Balk: Her Life Now at 51

Fairuza Balk, the actress who captivated a generation as Nancy Downs in 'The Craft', has stepped away from the Hollywood spotlight. At 51, she leads a quiet life focused on art and animal rescue, a world away from her witchy on-screen persona.

Sydney Night Stalker pleads guilty to 1990s attacks

A man known as the 'Sydney Night Stalker' has pleaded guilty to 13 charges relating to a series of brutal attacks on women in the 1990s, bringing a measure of closure to a decades-old cold case.

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