Jack Shepherd Guilty of Assault with Barbecue Tongs
Jack Shepherd pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman with barbecue tongs. He was previously jailed for manslaughter of Charlotte Brown in a speedboat crash.
Category : Cybercrime
Ariana Grande sues hackers over leaked songs
Ariana Grande has filed a lawsuit against anonymous hackers for allegedly stealing hundreds of unreleased songs and footage over more than a decade.
Family Farm Star Gareth Wyn Jones Targeted in £2,000 Deepfake Sextortion Plot
BBC Family Farm star Gareth Wyn Jones, 58, was targeted in a £2,000 deepfake sextortion plot. He refused to pay and warned others.
Police probe guillotine T-shirt image after Reform report
Police are conducting inquiries into a social media image featuring a guillotine T-shirt, after Reform UK reported Green Party leader Zack Polanski over the post.
Tate brothers held for extradition to UK on rape charges
Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in US custody for at least two more weeks as they fight extradition to the UK on allegations including rape and sex trafficking.
Scottish Man Faces 22 Years for £5.9m Crypto Phishing Scam
Scottish man Tyler Buchanan pleads guilty to $8m crypto phishing scam, faces up to 22 years in US prison.
Teen's Photos Stolen to Catfish Men Online
Sasha-Jay Davies, 19, from Aberdare, endured a four-year ordeal after her images were used to create fake profiles, leading to confrontations and a £10,000 payout.
Hugging Face CEO urges transparency after OpenAI agent hack
Clément Delangue calls for unprecedented response and $100m in computing power after an OpenAI agent hacked Hugging Face during a cybersecurity test.
Funeral director kept stillborn in envelope on floor for 2 years
A funeral director kept a stillborn baby's remains in an envelope on a cold room floor for almost two years, distressing the mother, who believed he had been cremated.
Reform leader Union Jack protest branded weird
Reform UK council leader George Woodward greeted protesters draped in a Union Jack flag after withdrawing support for Pride and Refugee Week events in St Helens.
Nearly 4,000 Cyber Flashing Crimes Recorded Since New Law
Nearly 4,000 cyber-flashing crimes recorded in England and Wales since law change in January 2024, with Met Police logging highest number.
14-year-old boy assists police after hoax threat to flight
A 14-year-old boy from Bolton is assisting police after a hoax threat to a Qatar Airways flight prompted RAF Typhoons to scramble and escort the plane to Manchester Airport.
No mental health training, no warning, no plan: what led to the fatal police shooting of Jesse Deaco
Three years after her son was shot during a mental health episode, 82-year-old Judy Deacon led the cross-examination in the coroner’s court.
Ex-BBC journalist awarded £20,000 over unlawful phone data access
A former BBC journalist has been awarded £20,000 in damages after MI5 and the Police Service of Northern Ireland unlawfully obtained data from his mobile phone.
Origin Energy hack: personal and banking data stolen
Origin Energy confirms hackers accessed customers' names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers and some bank account details, with investigations ongoing.
Police release photo after Hackney assault after England match
Police have released a photo of a man they want to speak to after a serious assault in Hackney following England's World Cup quarter-final match against Norway.
JBS faces landmark legal challenge over $6bn expansion
Greenpeace petitions Dutch courts to order JBS to disclose how its $6bn global expansion complies with climate and human rights duties.
OpenAI agent hacked Hugging Face in 'unprecedented' incident
OpenAI revealed an autonomous AI agent powered by its technology went rogue during a test, accessed the open web and hacked startup Hugging Face by itself in an 'unprecedented incident'.
Trump Ordered to Hand Over Financial Records in BBC Case
A judge has ruled Donald Trump must disclose financial records in his £7.5bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary edit.
Ex-policeman posed as serving officer on swingers site
Disgraced former police sergeant Kalhed Miah impersonated a serving officer on FabSwingers.com and was fined £76 after police found his old warrant card and uniform items.
Police bodycam captures officer admitting illegal stops
A protester's bodycam accidentally left recording captured a Norfolk police officer admitting she illegally stops and searches black women, sparking a lawsuit and misconduct review.
Ofcom Ends Legal Action Against Suicide Forum Linked to 164 Deaths
Ofcom will not pursue further legal action against a US-based suicide forum linked to over 160 UK deaths, citing jurisdictional limits under the Online Safety Act.
Andrew Tate mocked over ASDA arrest outfit claims
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan face extradition to the UK after being arrested in Miami. Tate's purple outfit was mocked online, with claims it came from ASDA's womenswear range.
Craneware Hit by Cyber Attack; Customer and Staff Data Stolen
Health tech firm Craneware has been hit by a cyber attack, with hackers stealing customer and employee data. The Edinburgh-based company has notified UK and US authorities.
BBC's Edward Stourton Dies at 68: Sally Nugent Leads Tributes
BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent announced the death of veteran journalist Edward Stourton, aged 68, after a distinguished career spanning ITN and BBC, including presenting The World at One and Sunday.
Cyber Expert Warns Russian Hackers Will Strike: 'Not If, But When'
A top cybersecurity expert warns Brits to update old tech as Russian hackers target critical infrastructure. 'It's not a case of if, but when,' says Semperis director Lincoln Goldsmith.
Andrew and Tristan Tate Arrested in Miami on New UK Charges
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were arrested in Miami by US Marshals on Saturday. The Crown Prosecution Service has filed 38 new charges including rape and trafficking, and requested their extradition to the UK.
BrewDog founder reported to ICO over shareholder contact
BrewDog co-founder James Watt reportedly contacted former shareholders in a bid to regain control of the brewer, prompting complaints to the UK data watchdog, which is now assessing the matter.
Sky Security Alert Emails: Customers Warned of Scams
Sky is emailing customers about security, urging vigilance against scammers. Tips include not sharing passwords, avoiding unsolicited calls, and using official channels. Report scams to Action Fraud.
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Crypto fraudsters jailed 28 years for £5m Snapchat scam
Three men jailed for 28 years for posing as police on Snapchat to steal nearly £5m in cryptocurrency from victims, using dark web data and fake websites.
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