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Florida warns against Mexico travel over crime and gators

Florida officials have issued a travel advisory for Mexico, citing dangers from organised crime and even alligators in a detention centre dubbed 'Alcatraz'. Learn why tourists and residents are being urged to reconsider travel.

30°C Heatwave to Hit UK This Week

Britain braces for a sizzling heatwave as temperatures soar to 30°C, with health warnings issued and travel disruptions expected.

Manager fakes 22 employees to steal £1.6M

A cunning manager created a network of 22 fake employees with 'perfect attendance' to siphon off £1.6 million from their company. Discover how this elaborate payroll scam unfolded.

Tuna salad recalled over listeria fears

A major recall of tuna salad products has been announced due to potential listeria contamination. Here's how to check if your food is affected.

Fraudster jailed for £300k Timpson charity scam

A con artist who stole £300,000 from a charity linked to Timpson's prison reform initiative has been sentenced to jail. The scammer exploited the trust of the organisation, falsely claiming the funds were for ex-offenders.

Thunderstorm warning for UK this week

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms and torrential downpours across parts of the UK, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected.

Met Office issues UK thunderstorm warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of the UK, with heavy rain, lightning, and potential disruptions expected. Stay informed on affected areas and safety tips.

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.

OpenAI CEO warns of AI voice fraud epidemic

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, raises alarm over AI-powered voice fraud, predicting a surge in scams as technology advances. Experts weigh in on the growing threat.

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