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Tycoon's Oklahoma theme park scam exposed

A wealthy businessman allegedly duped investors in a multi-million dollar Oklahoma theme park scheme. The scandal has left many questioning the legitimacy of the project.

Woman loses £500 in cruel puppy scam

A woman shares her devastating experience after falling victim to a cruel puppy scam, losing £500 for a dog that was never real. Learn how to spot the warning signs.

GMB star scammed out of life savings

A popular Good Morning Britain presenter has fallen victim to a devastating scam, losing their entire savings. Experts warn about rising sophisticated fraud tactics.

Fraudster jailed for prison laptop scam

A convicted fraudster, Luigi Mangione, has been sentenced to additional prison time for orchestrating a scam from behind bars using a smuggled laptop.

Martin Lewis warns over £1k energy bill scam

Money-saving expert Martin Lewis has sounded the alarm on a dangerous new scam targeting UK households with fake energy rebate offers. Here’s how to protect yourself.

FCA cracks down on misleading financial promotions

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new warnings to financial firms over misleading promotions, with 450 alerts issued in just three months. Learn how this affects consumers and firms.

Father loses £30k in Google search scam

A father was conned out of £30,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated scam found through a Google search. Experts warn of rising online fraud tactics.

Tinder fraudster jailed in Staffordshire

A con artist who used Tinder to deceive women into handing over thousands of pounds has been sentenced to prison in Staffordshire. Learn how his elaborate scheme unfolded.

Ghost Car Scam in Sydney Costs Millions

A sophisticated 'ghost car' scam has been uncovered in Sydney, where fraudsters used non-existent vehicles to claim millions in insurance payouts. Authorities warn drivers to stay vigilant.

Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years for FTX fraud

Disgraced crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried receives a 25-year prison sentence for orchestrating one of the largest financial frauds in history through the collapse of FTX.

Heiress Jailed for £2M Tax Evasion

Gilda Rosenberg, a wealthy heiress, has been sentenced to prison for evading millions in taxes. Discover the details of her dramatic downfall.

How I Beat Scammers Trying to Steal £1,600

A shocking tale of how fraudsters attempted to con a victim out of £1,600 using a sophisticated scam – and the clever tricks used to stop them in their tracks.

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