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African scammers target British women in 'colonial revenge' fraud

Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated criminal networks in West Africa are systematically targeting single British women on dating apps, using a disturbing 'colonial revenge' narrative to justify their multi-million pound romance fraud operations.

Apple Urges iPhone Users: Change This Setting Now

Apple urges millions of iPhone users to immediately update a critical privacy setting following a severe security vulnerability discovery. Experts warn this essential step protects against potential data breaches.

Inside the Sinister World of Deadly Online Challenges

An exclusive investigation into the deadly online challenge phenomenon, from the Momo hoax to the Blackout Challenge, and the urgent call for tech giants and parents to act against this digital danger.

IKEA driver's secret life as a gangland hitman

The extraordinary true story of a seemingly ordinary IKEA delivery driver who led a secret life as a ruthless enforcer for one of Britain's most violent crime syndicates, culminating in the murder of a child.

12-year-old's avatar gang-raped in Facebook metaverse

Italian authorities are investigating a horrific case of virtual sexual violence after a 12-year-old girl's avatar was subjected to a brutal gang rape by multiple men in a Facebook group's metaverse. The digital assault has sparked national outrage and ca

Kentucky Governor Vetoes Republican-Backed Crime Bill

In a significant political upset, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoes a Republican-backed crime bill modelled on Washington DC's polarising legislation, setting the stage for a high-stakes legislative battle.

Troll Jailed for Vile Abuse of Grieving Families

Lucy Connolly, 26, has been sentenced to 14 months for a horrific campaign of online abuse targeting grieving families, including the parents of tragic six-year-old Ella Dalby. This shocking case sets a new precedent for cyber-harassment in the UK.

Putin's Kremlin Accused of Meddling in UK Election

Labour's Stephen Doughty issues a stark warning about potential Russian interference in the British general election, urging the government to bolster cyber defences and protect democratic integrity.

Brazen Shoplifters Target Independent Kids' Boutique

Exclusive: A charming independent children's boutique in Surrey was targeted by a ruthless shoplifting duo who brazenly stuffed designer kids' clothes into a rucksack. The entire incident, a devastating blow for small businesses, was captured on the store

British gamer witnesses Finnish woman's murder during livestream

A British gamer witnessed the brutal real-life murder of a Finnish woman, Iida Vesterinen, during an online gaming session after a stranger broke into her apartment in Oulu. The horrific attack was streamed live, leaving the UK player traumatised and rais

Gangsters' Dirty Cash Funds War on Organised Crime

In a stunning legal twist, the UK's National Crime Agency is using the ill-gotten gains of drug lords and gangsters to finance a relentless assault on the very heart of organised crime. Discover how dirty money is being turned into the ultimate weapon aga

FBI: China Planting Cyber Bombs in US Infrastructure

FBI Director Christopher Wray has alerted Congress to a rapidly expanding Chinese cyber operation, 'Volt Typhoon', which is pre-positioning malware to disrupt critical US civilian infrastructure, including water, energy, and transportation systems.

Gang enforcer ordered acid attacks via EncroChat

Leaked EncroChat messages reveal a brutal gang enforcer who hired a Liverpool hitman to blind rivals with acid. The chilling texts expose the dark underworld of organised crime.

Virgin Media & O2 password security warning

Virgin Media and O2 users are being urged to change their passwords immediately following a security alert. Experts warn of potential cyber risks if ignored.

ABC Anchor Confirms DC Crime Epidemic

A prominent ABC News anchor has revealed alarming details about the escalating crime crisis in Washington DC, raising urgent questions about public safety.

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