Judge overturns $7.2m fraud conviction, sparks fury
A Minneapolis judge has overturned a jury's guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case, igniting fury among jurors and politicians. The AG has appealed.
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Boy's emotional reaction to £17k hospice fundraising
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
1 in 4 UK Card Users Hit by Fraud: Gen Z at Risk
A new study reveals a quarter of UK credit card users faced fraud in the past year, with Gen Z most vulnerable. Discover essential tips to protect your finances this holiday season.
Fortune Teller Arrested in £35m Fraud Scheme
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been arrested in Australia, accused of orchestrating a massive £35m fraud operation targeting her local community. Discover the full story.
Travel agent jailed for £60k holiday fraud scam
Zahra Rachid, 38, sentenced to 21 months for defrauding customers through fake holiday bookings while running Manchester travel agency.
Met Police probe fake GoFundMe campaign
London's Metropolitan Police are investigating a suspicious fundraising campaign that falsely claimed to support officers, raising serious concerns about police integrity and public trust.
NHS radiographer fraud for board game collection
A senior NHS radiographer has been convicted after fraudulently claiming nearly £7,000 in expenses to pay off debts accumulated from his compulsive board game collecting habit.
Charlie Kirk's TPUSA Faces Fraud Allegations Over Donations
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk's organisation faces mounting criticism over questionable fundraising tactics and donor transparency issues, sparking fraud concerns among watchdogs.
Wolf of Wall Street Duo's £400m Pension Scam Exposed
Shocking investigation reveals how financial advisors, inspired by 'Wolf of Wall Street', masterminded a £400m pension scam targeting vulnerable UK retirees through the Harlequin property scheme.
George Santos Released from Prison After Fraud Conviction
Disgraced US politician George Santos walks free from prison after serving time for fraud, including a controversial dog fundraising scheme that exploited a veteran's dying pet.
Lynda Carter shines at London charity gala
Original Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter proves ageless beauty and philanthropy go hand-in-hand at recent London charity event, supporting vital women's causes with her enduring star power.
Terminal cancer mum's final wish for family holiday
A courageous mother with terminal cancer is fundraising for one last precious family holiday to create lasting memories with her two young daughters.
Kent man's 10,000-mile Tube charity challenge complete
David Lynch from Kent completes astonishing 10,000-mile fundraising journey across every London Underground station, raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of his mother.
Lewis Moody reveals MND diagnosis in emotional announcement
Former England captain Lewis Moody reveals his Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis and launches groundbreaking fundraising partnership between Leicester Tigers and Bath Rugby.
London AIDS gala to rival Cannes honours Tracey Emin
London's cultural scene receives major boost as new AIDS charity gala launches, positioning the capital as serious competition to Cannes while celebrating artist Tracey Emin
£50k for orphaned kids vanishes in fundraising nightmare
A community's generosity turns to despair after funds raised for three children who lost both parents disappear without trace, leaving family members desperate for answers.
Timeshare sharks steal £28M from pensioners
Elderly Britons targeted by ruthless timeshare fraudsters in elaborate £28 million scam - how criminals preyed on vulnerable pensioners and what you need to know to protect yourself.
Mother fakes son's cancer in donation scam
Michelle Bodzar faces justice after fabricating her son's leukaemia diagnosis to solicit donations, in a disturbing case of medical fraud that betrayed trust and compassion.
Trump's $50M fundraiser breaks records during shutdown threat
Former President Donald Trump raises record-breaking funds at Palm Beach gala while federal agencies face potential shutdown, drawing criticism from opponents.
Fugitive 'Luigi' swindled fans from UK hideout
Luigi Mangione, a convicted criminal who styled himself as a social media influencer, exploited his online followers in an elaborate fraud scheme while evading American authorities, UK court hears.
Luke Littler's MND charity fundraiser tops £13,000
Darts sensation Luke 'The Nuke' Littler raises over £13,000 for Motor Neurone Disease charity in memory of a friend's father, surpassing his initial goal tenfold in a heartfelt exhibition match.
Clinton-Epstein Docs Reveal Dem Fundraising Scandal
Explosive court documents reveal Abigail Spanberger's campaign leveraged Bill Clinton's Jeffrey Epstein connections in fundraising efforts, raising serious questions about Democratic Party ethics.
National Fraud Centre Struck by Major Cyber Attack
Action Fraud, Britain's national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has been struck by a sophisticated cyber attack, disrupting services and raising serious security concerns.
Liam Payne's family raise £250k after hospital dash
Former One Direction star Liam Payne's family have initiated an urgent fundraising campaign after the singer was hospitalised, with fans rallying to support the music icon during his health crisis.
Trump Cashes In on Newsmax Ads and Merchandise Empire
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's sophisticated media monetisation strategy, leveraging Newsmax advertising and direct merchandise sales to maintain political influence and generate substantial revenue.
British dad dying in Turkish hospital after crash
A British father-of-two fights for survival in a Turkish hospital after a catastrophic scooter accident, as his family races against time to raise £50,000 for his medical evacuation back to the UK.
Mother runs NY Marathon to fund cancer treatment
Lucinda Cleland, a 36-year-old mother from South Australia, is training for the New York Marathon to fundraise for revolutionary cancer treatment after being diagnosed with incurable neuroendocrine cancer.
Boebert's UFO fundraising pitch sparks controversy
Controversial Republican congresswoman Lauren Boebert has sparked bewilderment by invoking UFO conspiracy theories in her latest campaign fundraising email, claiming 'the truth isn't out there' while soliciting donations.
Leicester Tigers Support Lewis Moody in MND Battle
Rugby union stars from Leicester Tigers are rallying around former England captain Lewis Moody following his devastating motor neurone disease diagnosis, launching a fundraising campaign to support research and treatment.
Hero dad dies saving children from river - £43K raised
A devoted father lost his life saving his children from a treacherous river current, sparking an incredible outpouring of community support that has raised over £43,000 for his grieving family.
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