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Mother jailed for faking cancer to scam friends £45k

A 44-year-old married mother has been sentenced to 20 months in prison at Isleworth Crown Court after admitting to a cruel fraud where she pretended to have terminal cancer to con her friends out of £45,000.

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.

Trump's DC Approval Rating Crashes to Historic 5% Low

A groundbreaking University of Chicago study reveals Donald Trump's approval rating in Washington DC has plummeted to an unprecedented 5%, marking the lowest in modern presidential history amid ongoing legal battles.

Trump Slapped with £328m Fine in NY Fraud Case

New York's Attorney General Letitia James slams former President Donald Trump with a colossal £328 million penalty for decades of systemic financial fraud, marking a seismic legal and financial blow.

Trump Warns of 'Bedlam' if Criminal Cases Continue

In a fiery speech, former President Donald Trump issued a stark warning of 'bedlam' and chaos across the United States if his ongoing criminal prosecutions proceed, drawing sharp criticism for his inflammatory rhetoric.

UK Alert: 6 Dangerous Scams Targeting Your Family

Exclusive guide to the six most dangerous financial scams circulating in the UK. Learn how to protect yourself and vulnerable loved ones from sophisticated fraudsters. Essential reading for every household.

AI Voice Cloning Scams Sweep UK: How to Protect Yourself

Exclusive: A shocking new wave of AI-powered voice cloning scams is sweeping the nation, with criminals using deepfake technology to impersonate loved ones. Experts warn this sophisticated fraud is 'here to stay' as cases surge. Learn the red flags and ho

New 'Deltacron' COVID Variant Discovered in US

US scientists confirm the emergence of a hybrid COVID-19 variant, combining Delta and Omicron strains. Learn about its discovery, potential impact, and the global response.

UK Cancer Cases Set for 33% Surge by 2050

Exclusive analysis reveals a stark postcode lottery in cancer rates across the UK, with the North West and Yorkshire facing the steepest increases. Health experts warn of an impending crisis driven by ageing population and lifestyle factors.

Trump's Deportation Agenda Targets UK Citizens in US

Exclusive analysis reveals how the Trump administration's hardline immigration policies are targeting long-term US residents, including British citizens, sparking a major diplomatic crisis for the UK.

UK COVID Hospitalisations Surge 24% in a Week

Exclusive: New data reveals a sharp rise in UK COVID-19 hospital admissions and cases, driven by the FLiRT variants, putting fresh strain on NHS services ahead of winter.

Rare tropical virus cases detected in UK travellers

Health officials confirm two cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche fever in the UK, marking the first instances of the tropical disease outside Brazil. Experts warn of potential spread risks.

Police accused of covering up rape cases

Warwickshire Police faces serious allegations of downgrading rape cases to meet performance targets, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.

Supreme Court rejects PSNI appeal in RUC case

The UK Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) regarding historical RUC actions, marking a pivotal moment in legacy cases.

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