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Man wins unfair dismissal case over WhatsApp comment

A UK man was unfairly dismissed after rating a female colleague's appearance on a private WhatsApp group. The tribunal ruled the company's investigation was flawed, setting a precedent for workplace social media use.

NHS Solicitor Wins Tribunal Over Freezing Office

Leila Ayad, an NHS solicitor, successfully sued her employer for subjecting her to 'intolerable' cold working conditions, winning over £8,000 in a landmark employment tribunal case.

Labour to ban 'fire and rehire' in first 100 days

EXCLUSIVE: Dame Angela Eagle tells the Mirror a future Labour government will ban the controversial 'fire and rehire' tactics, branding them a 'national scandal' that exploits workers. The bold pledge signals a major pro-worker shift in UK employment law.

Wetherspoons manager unfairly sacked over staff discount

A former Wetherspoons manager was dismissed for 'gross misconduct' after purchasing a discounted meal for a colleague. An employment tribunal has now ruled her sacking was unfair, exposing a severe disciplinary overreach by the pub chain.

Romance fraudster jailed for £300k dating scam

A serial conman who posed as a wealthy businessman to trick women into handing over £300,000 has been jailed for six years. Read the shocking details of his elaborate dating scam.

South Korean arrested in $2.8M Manhattan watch scam

A South Korean man has been detained in New York for reportedly defrauding a Manhattan jeweller out of high-end watches worth millions. The elaborate scheme involved fake wire transfers and forged documents.

Ibiza scam warning for UK holidaymakers

UK holidaymakers heading to Ibiza are being warned about a sophisticated scam targeting unsuspecting tourists, as a whistleblower reveals shocking details.

Aussie couple loses £50k in email scam

A couple from Australia fell victim to a devastating email scam, losing £50,000 in a single transaction. Authorities urge vigilance as cybercriminals deploy increasingly sophisticated tactics.

Bank employee jailed for £1.2M elderly fraud

A former Commonwealth Bank employee in Australia has been sentenced to prison for defrauding elderly clients out of £1.2 million. Read the shocking details of his elaborate scam.

British tourist drugged, robbed of £16k in Rio

A British holidaymaker collapses on a Rio de Janeiro beach after being drugged by two women who spiked his drink and stole £16,000 from his bank accounts. Disturbing CCTV footage captures the brazen crime.

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.

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