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Romance Scam Crisis: UK Banks Sound Alarm

Financial authorities warn of sophisticated romance scams sweeping Britain, with victims losing thousands to fake online relationships. Learn the red flags and protect yourself.

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.

Romance Scam Epidemic: Banks Repay Victims

Exclusive investigation reveals UK financial institutions are being compelled to reimburse customers duped by sophisticated romance scams, with new FCA data showing alarming fraud patterns.

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.

Why coupled friends won't set singles up

Fed-up singles across Britain are calling out their partnered friends for refusing to play matchmaker, sparking debate about modern dating etiquette and friendship responsibilities.

Dating app builder scammer jailed for £100k fraud

A fraudulent builder who used dating apps to prey on vulnerable women has been sentenced to prison after cheating customers out of more than £100,000 in a sophisticated scam operation.

My Mr Right Search Ended In Dating Disaster

A woman's quest for love turned into a nightmare when her perfect match revealed a terrifying secret. Discover the dark side of digital dating that will make you rethink your search for romance.

Why I Exclusively Date Older Men

A young woman reveals the surprising benefits of dating older men, from emotional maturity to financial stability, challenging societal norms about age-gap relationships.

Woman discovers Tinder impersonator in Glasgow pub

Amy Irons' terrifying ordeal began when she overheard a man in a Glasgow pub boasting about matching with 'her' on Tinder - but she'd never seen his profile. The 28-year-old marketing manager shares her chilling story of digital identity theft and the dan

Dating French Men: The Unexpected Cure for Burnout

At 31, exhausted by work and single, one British woman embarked on a transformative journey through Parisian dating culture to rediscover her zest for living. Discover how French romance became her unexpected antidote to burnout.

Catfish scammer jailed for fake dating profiles

A sophisticated catfish operation using fake profiles of attractive men and women has been exposed, with the perpetrator receiving a prison sentence for defrauding victims across the UK.

Tinder rapist jailed for dating app sex attacks

Exclusive: Joshua Lines, 28, used fake identities on Tinder to target women across London before committing horrific sexual assaults. The serial predator has been jailed indefinitely after a major police investigation.

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.

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