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Chinese SMS scam stole £2.9 billion from victims

Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated Chinese criminal networks used simple text messages to defraud millions in one of history's largest telecommunications fraud operations.

Jaguar Land Rover hit by Russian and Chinese cyberattack

Exclusive: Luxury car giant Jaguar Land Rover faces major security breach as sophisticated hackers, believed to be state-backed Russian and Chinese operatives, target sensitive corporate data in coordinated cyber assault.

Online Scams: The Victims Forced to Become Perpetrators

New analysis reveals the complex reality behind online scams, where many perpetrators are themselves victims of human trafficking and modern slavery. Authorities must adopt a more nuanced approach to tackling this growing crisis.

Catfish predator jailed for tormenting dozens of women

Twisted Matthew Hardy, 30, has been sentenced to prison after waging a five-year campaign of psychological terror against dozens of women, using fake profiles to infiltrate their lives before demanding intimate photos.

West Bank Christians Face Systematic Persecution

A shocking new report exposes how Palestinian Christians in the West Bank are being systematically targeted by extremist settlers and authorities, forcing many to flee their ancestral homeland.

Canary Wharf kidnapping: Woman forced into van

Metropolitan Police launch urgent investigation after a woman was violently forced into a van in London's financial district. Witnesses report terrifying struggle as authorities hunt for suspects.

Hackers steal data of 8,000 nursery children

Two men in custody after sophisticated cyber attack compromised sensitive information including photographs and home addresses of thousands of young children across Britain.

ChatGPT vandal exposes AI privacy crisis in UK

A shocking case reveals how AI chat histories became tools for blackmail and crime, raising urgent questions about digital privacy protections in the age of artificial intelligence.

NJ couple guilty of nurse forced labour

A registered nurse from the Philippines was forced into domestic servitude by a New Jersey couple who confiscated her documents and threatened her family in a disturbing human trafficking case.

Kido Nursery hackers claim data deletion in U-turn

Cybercriminals behind the Kido Nursery breach announce they've permanently deleted stolen family data, raising questions about their motives and the ongoing security crisis affecting UK childcare providers.

Chinese family sentenced to death for $1bn online scams

Eleven members of a ruthless family syndicate have been sentenced to death in China for masterminding one of the largest online scam operations in history, defrauding victims worldwide of over $1 billion through sophisticated digital deception.

American couples in £14k illegal surrogacy scandal

Exclusive investigation reveals disturbing details of illegal surrogacy operation where babies were forcibly removed from mothers in Uganda, with one woman described as 'the devil' by victims.

China sentences 11 to death in Myanmar fraud case

A Chinese court has sentenced eleven individuals to death for operating massive online scam networks from Myanmar, targeting thousands of victims in sophisticated financial fraud operations worth millions.

Teen arrested in Heathrow Airport cyber attack probe

A major cyber attack disrupted Heathrow Airport's systems, leading to the arrest of a 13-year-old boy. The National Crime Agency confirms an ongoing investigation into the serious security breach.

UK teen arrested over Las Vegas casino cyberattacks

A 17-year-old from the UK has been apprehended in connection with a series of sophisticated cyberattacks that brought Las Vegas casino giants Caesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts to their knees, leading to multi-million pound losses.

Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside

Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.

Labour Ministers Quit in Liverpool Selection Row

Labour's election campaign faces turmoil as two senior shadow ministers, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, resign after being barred from standing in Liverpool. The dramatic move exposes deep internal tensions and raises questions about Keir Starmer's l

Catfish jailed for 14 years for blackmailing young girls

A depraved predator who posed as a teenage boy online to catfish and sexually blackmail girls as young as 11 has been sentenced to 14 years in prison at Manchester Crown Court. Read the full shocking details of this cybercrime case.

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