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Nationwide's £56 scam alert for customers

Nationwide Building Society warns customers about sophisticated text scams targeting bank accounts. Learn how to spot fake messages and protect your money from fraudsters.

Sydney Music Festival Scam: Knockout Event Never Existed

Hundreds of music fans were left devastated after discovering the highly-anticipated Knockout Festival in Sydney was an elaborate scam, with fake tickets and non-existent event leaving victims out of pocket and demanding answers.

Emmerdale fan loses £20k in Matthew Wolfenden scam

An Emmerdale superfan was conned out of £20,000 after being targeted by fraudsters pretending to be actor Matthew Wolfenden. The shocking incident has prompted genuine cast members to issue crucial scam alerts.

Restaurant rage over screaming child sparks viral debate

A heated restaurant confrontation between diners and parents of a crying child in Georgia has ignited social media debate about public behaviour and parenting responsibilities. The viral video reveals growing tensions over dining etiquette.

Olive Garden Portion Sizes Shrink as Prices Rise

British diners are noticing significant changes at Olive Garden restaurants, with many reporting smaller portion sizes while menu prices continue to climb. Discover what's really happening with your favourite unlimited soup, salad, and breadsticks.

Urgent Bank Warning Over 'Hi Mum' Text Scam

NatWest issues an urgent alert as a new wave of sophisticated 'Hi Mum' and 'Hi Dad' scams targets British families, with fraudsters stealing thousands by impersonating relatives in distress.

Enchanted Forest Dining Experience Forced to Close

A magical outdoor dining experience in California, featured on The Food Network, has been abruptly shut down by local authorities due to permit violations, leaving ticket-holders disappointed.

NYC's Carbone restaurant opens first UK site in London

The iconic New York Italian restaurant Carbone, famed for its celebrity clientele and retro glamour, is opening its first UK outpost in London's exclusive Mayfair. Discover the menu, the vibe, and the story behind the hype.

"Marcus" Fake Profile Scams Thousands on UK Dating Apps

Exclusive investigation reveals how a sophisticated catfishing operation, using stolen photos of a man named Marcus, has targeted and emotionally manipulated thousands of singles across Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble in a massive UK dating scam.

Celebrity Hotspot Reopens After Horror Soho Crash

The Ivy Soho Brasserie, a favourite among celebrities, has reopened its doors just weeks after a terrifying vehicle crash injured a TV star and damaged the iconic facade. Get the full story on the reopening and the shocking incident.

Tom Parker Bowles' Michelin-Star Restaurant Disaster

Food critic Tom Parker Bowles delivers a scathing verdict on a Michelin-starred Italian restaurant, exposing a disastrous meal of bland pasta, disappointing desserts, and shocking service that shattered his trust.

UK's Best Restaurant Meals Under £10 Revealed

Discover the top UK restaurant chains serving incredible meals for less than a tenner. From Toby Carvery to Wetherspoon, find out where to eat well without breaking the bank.

Texas BBQ Restaurant in London Closes After 18 Months

Authentic Texas BBQ restaurant in London's Fitzrovia closes permanently after struggling with post-pandemic challenges, rising costs, and changing consumer habits. The closure highlights the ongoing crisis in the UK hospitality sector.

Police Impersonator Jailed For Preying On Elderly

A Victorian con artist who posed as a police officer to steal thousands from the elderly in a sophisticated phone scam has been sentenced to jail. Read the full story of deception and the police warning.

Perth Tinder date nightmare: £1,500 bill after vanish

A Perth woman's dream Tinder date turned into a financial nightmare after her mystery companion ordered lavish champagne and seafood before disappearing, leaving her to foot the astonishing £1,500 bill alone.

Romance Scam Crisis: Victims Lose £12k on Average

Exclusive data from Lloyds Bank exposes the devastating rise of romance scams, with victims losing over £12,000 each. Learn the crucial red flags to protect yourself from emotional and financial devastation.

Sydney's La Mensola Restaurant Closes After 25 Years

Another iconic Sydney restaurant, the cherished Italian trattoria La Mensola, has announced its permanent closure, citing the devastating and ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hospitality industry.

Tinder Swindler Targets New Victim After Netflix Fame

Shimon Hayut, the infamous 'Tinder Swindler' from the Netflix documentary, is accused of targeting another woman in a sophisticated romance scam, leaving her emotionally devastated and financially ruined. Exclusive details inside.

Weight Loss Injection Scam: Saline Sold as Miracle Cure

Exclusive investigation uncovers a dangerous scam targeting Australians with bogus weight loss injections. Lab tests confirm the 'premium' product is nothing but saline solution, prompting urgent health warnings from authorities.

Students lose £15m in sophisticated bank scam

Exclusive: UK students are losing life-changing sums to a convincing 'bank security' scam. Learn how the fraud works and how to protect yourself from this growing crisis.

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