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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.

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.

Trump's Crypto Holdings Surge Past $14 Million

Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's cryptocurrency investments have skyrocketed to over $14 million, with significant holdings in Trump-themed memecoins and major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, as geopolitical events fuel market volatility.

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.

Cronos: New Dawn Devastated by $1.5M Hack

The promising blockchain game Cronos: New Dawn faces ruin after a devastating smart contract hack drained its entire $1.5 million development fund, leaving its future in jeopardy and raising serious questions about Web3 security.

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.

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

AFP smashes global crime ring, seizes £30m in crypto

An international investigation led by Australian Federal Police has dismantled a sophisticated crime syndicate, resulting in the seizure of millions in cryptocurrency, luxury vehicles, and designer goods across Sydney.

Trump Sons Forge £5bn Fortune in Crypto Gamble

Exclusive: Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are poised to unlock a staggering £5 billion fortune through a controversial pivot into cryptocurrency, leveraging their father's iconic real estate brand in a bold new venture that merges politics, property, and

Trump's $6B Crypto Venture Crashes Amid Denials

Donald Trump's newly launched 'Trump Truth Social' token plummets, wiping billions from its valuation. The ex-President's foray into cryptocurrency faces intense scrutiny and a dramatic market correction.

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.

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

Florida CFO arrested for alleged Dogecoin theft

The Chief Financial Officer of the City of Orange County, Florida, has been arrested and charged with orchestrating a sophisticated scheme to steal and launder millions in Dogecoin cryptocurrency, according to local law enforcement.

Billionaire Heiress Loses Millions in Crypto Scam

Billionaire heiress Taylor Thomson and her best friend are reeling after losing a fortune in a disastrous cryptocurrency investment with a close friend, exposing the dark side of digital asset schemes.

Crypto ISA Warning: Risk to Your Tax-Free Savings

Exclusive: A stark warning has been issued to UK investors hoping to hold cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in a tax-free ISA. Experts reveal the one major pitfall that could see savers lose their valuable allowance and face a hefty tax bill.

The Crooked Lawyer: Unmasking Stephen David Jones

A riveting investigation into the double life of Stephen David Jones, a respected solicitor who masterminded a massive fraud, betraying clients and friends in a web of deceit that shocked Britain.

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