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Surgeon admits lying about sepsis to have legs amputated

A British surgeon has sensationally confessed to faking a life-threatening sepsis diagnosis to deliberately have both legs amputated in a brazen attempt to claim nearly half a million pounds in insurance payouts.

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.

Holiday rep jailed for £40k benefits fraud scam

A former holiday rep who swindled over £40,000 in benefits by claiming she was too ill to work has been jailed after being caught living a double life in Turkey. Read the full story of her deception.

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

Made in Chelsea Star Jailed in £86m Art Fraud

Exclusive: Former Made in Chelsea star and art world prodigy Alexander 'Alex' Mytton has been sentenced to prison for masterminding a sophisticated £86 million forgery ring that duped elite collectors and shook the international art market to its core.

Dany Boon in €1.5M Fake Aristocrat Fraud Scandal

Exclusive investigation reveals how French actor Dany Boon became embroiled in a sophisticated fraud scheme orchestrated by Thierry Fialek, a conman posing as Irish aristocracy, with millions missing and international arrest warrants issued.

Inigo Philbrick: The £86m Art World Swindle Exposed

Exclusive deep dive into the audacious fraud of art dealer Inigo Philbrick, who used phantom sales on private jets and a Ponzi-style scheme to swindle £86m from investors and galleries. The shocking story of greed and deception that rocked the art market.

The Crooked Lawyer: Unmasking Stephen David Jones

A riveting investigation into the double life of Stephen David Jones, a respected solicitor who masterminded a massive fraud, betraying clients and friends in a web of deceit that shocked Britain.

US Olympians Sentenced in Mississippi Fraud Case

Two former US Olympic hopefuls have been sentenced for their roles in a multi-million dollar Mississippi welfare fraud scheme that misused funds intended for the state's most vulnerable citizens.

Fed Official Resigns Over Fraud Scandal

A senior Federal Reserve official, appointed by both Trump and Biden, has abruptly resigned following bombshell fraud allegations. The scandal raises serious questions about vetting at the highest levels of US financial regulation.

Sean Kingston jailed for £1m fraud scheme

Jamaican-American singer Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three years in prison for orchestrating a £1 million fraud scheme, exploiting his celebrity status to deceive victims.

Tycoon's Oklahoma theme park scam exposed

A wealthy businessman allegedly duped investors in a multi-million dollar Oklahoma theme park scheme. The scandal has left many questioning the legitimacy of the project.

NI Govt scrutinised over £13k Italy trip

The Northern Ireland Executive is under fire after revelations of a £13,000 taxpayer-funded trip to Italy by senior officials, sparking calls for transparency.

Mike Lynch ordered to pay HP £700m in Autonomy case

Tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch must pay HP £700m after a UK court ruled against him in the high-profile Autonomy fraud case. The verdict marks a pivotal moment in one of Britain's biggest corporate scandals.

Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee cleared of fraud charges

Samsung's billionaire heir Jay Y. Lee has been acquitted of stock manipulation and accounting fraud charges related to a controversial 2015 merger, marking a pivotal moment for South Korea's corporate giant.

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