Santander: Christmas Online Scams Soar 75%
Santander warns UK customers as festive online shopping fraud rockets. Learn how AI-powered scams are stealing Christmas and how to protect yourself.
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Global Partnership Against Online Scams Launched in Bangkok
Thailand and UNODC launch a global initiative to fight online scams, with Meta and TikTok joining. Learn how this partnership aims to protect victims worldwide.
Krakow tram crash injures 35, driver critical
A serious tram collision in Krakow, Poland, has left 35 people injured, including a child. One driver is fighting for life. Read the latest on the emergency response and recent transport incidents in Central Europe.
Global Taxi Scam Hotspots: US in Top 10
A new study analysing thousands of Reddit posts reveals the world's worst countries for taxi scams, with Turkey topping the list. Learn the most common cons and how to protect yourself.
Tourist's Tunisia nightmare warns of scams and aggression
A Canadian traveller details a disastrous holiday in Tunisia, citing scams, aggressive vendors, and poor conditions. Read their cautionary tale and contrasting reviews.
O2's Black Friday Scam Warning for UK Users
O2 issues an urgent alert ahead of Black Friday 2025, warning millions of UK users about a surge in delivery text scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
Fraud Expert's 6 Essential Tips to Avoid Christmas Scams
A fraud expert reveals six crucial steps to protect yourself from scams this Christmas. Nearly half of Brits have nearly been duped - learn how to stay safe.
Tourist Vows Never to Return to Egypt After Holiday Scams
A British holidaymaker details his three-week 'soul-draining' Egypt trip, plagued by non-stop scams and aggressive behaviour. Read his shocking Reddit account and travel warning.
Celebrity Romance Scams Rise During Festive Season
Banking experts warn of romance scam epidemic as fraudsters exploit loneliness during Christmas. Learn how to protect yourself from fake celebrity cons.
Social Media Rental Scams Target Desperate Flat Hunters
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated apartment scams proliferating across social media platforms, leaving desperate renters out of pocket and homeless.
Spain's Mega-Storm: Barcelona Flooded, Flights Cancelled
A violent storm system has unleashed chaos across Spain's Costa Dorada, with Barcelona facing severe flooding, major flight disruptions, and urgent warnings for tourists to remain indoors as emergency services battle the elements.
Barcelona: Europe's Worst Pickpocketing Hotspot
New data reveals Barcelona as Europe's top pickpocketing destination, with British tourists being prime targets. Discover essential safety tips and the latest scam tactics used by thieves in popular holiday spots.
10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025
Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.
Elderly British tourist rescued after 2 days in Greek ravine
An 80-year-old British tourist has been miraculously rescued after surviving two nights stranded in a treacherous Samos ravine, with emergency services launching a major international search operation.
American tourist found dead on remote Crete hiking trail
A 55-year-old American tourist has been discovered deceased on a remote Cretan hiking path, sparking a major emergency response and investigation into the tragic incident.
Starling Bank pulls ads from Facebook over scam fears
Digital challenger bank Starling has terminated its advertising on Facebook and Instagram, citing the platforms' failure to protect users from sophisticated financial fraud and investment scams.
Europe's Cheapest City Break: Pints From £3
Looking for an affordable European getaway? This beautiful Eastern European capital offers incredible value with pints from £3, meals under £10 and stunning architecture that rivals Paris.
Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's ancient Pantheon, despite immediate medical attention from on-site staff.
Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon
A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's iconic Pantheon, marking another incident in a series of tourist fatalities at Italy's historic sites during extreme heat.
Fake Mum Groups Exposed: Scam Targeting UK Parents
Exclusive investigation reveals how fake mother-and-baby groups on social media are harvesting personal data and targeting vulnerable families with dangerous scams.
China's Illegal Police Outposts Spark European Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals China operating illegal police stations in major European cities, prompting formal protests from France and Belgium over sovereignty violations.
UK Savings Crisis: Investment Scams Surge 42%
Exclusive investigation reveals British savers lost over £1.2 billion to sophisticated investment scams in the past year, with fake cryptocurrency schemes leading the devastating surge in financial fraud.
Primark Opens 10 Minutes From Disneyland Paris
Discover the incredible new Primark store that's revolutionising shopping near Disneyland Paris, offering magical bargains just minutes from the theme park gates.
Europe's Ultimate Vintage Shopping Guide
Discover Europe's most remarkable vintage shopping destinations, from Berlin's legendary flea markets to Parisian designer treasure troves and Lisbon's emerging retro scene.
Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe
Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.
Venice's 'Fake Police' Scam Targets Solo Female Travellers
An alarming new scam is sweeping through Venice's picturesque streets, with travellers reporting encounters with fake police officers demanding to see passports and wallets. Discover how to protect yourself from this sophisticated con.
Investment Scams Surge 53% in UK, FCA Warns
The Financial Conduct Authority warns of sophisticated fraud operations targeting British investors, with reported cases jumping 53% in a single year.
FCA: Banks need stricter controls against romance scams
The Financial Conduct Authority warns banks must implement stronger safeguards as sophisticated romance scams surge, costing victims millions annually. New regulatory framework expected.
American tourist fatally stabbed in Portuguese resort
A 43-year-old US tourist has been killed in a violent knife attack in the popular resort town of Cascais, Portugal, with local authorities launching a murder investigation.
Social Media Travel Scams Cost Brits Thousands
Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated cyber scams using fake social media posts and cloned websites to target British holidaymakers. Learn how to protect yourself from these devastating frauds.
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