Medic accused of $9.77m veterans fraud arrested
A US medic with a prior identity theft conviction is accused of a $9.77 million scam against veterans. Arrested at San Francisco airport, he faces up to 10 years in prison. Read the full investigation.
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Gym Staff Sides with Theft Suspect, Sparking Outrage
A Planet Fitness employee told a black woman to 'calm down' after she confronted a white suspect accused of stealing from her Louis Vuitton bag. The incident, caught on video, has sparked fury online.
Whitty's Christmas health warning for over-65s
England's Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty urges over-65s to take immediate action against infections like flu and Covid-19, which can spike heart attack and stroke risks. Get vaccinated now to ensure protection for Christmas gatherings.
Whitty: Infections in elderly raise heart and dementia risk
England's Chief Medical Officer warns common infections significantly increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and dementia in older adults. He calls for the NHS to take these threats more seriously.
Food Mistakes Raising Cancer and Heart Disease Risk
A leading doctor reveals how simple dietary swaps, like choosing whole fruit over juice and grilled over breaded chicken, can dramatically lower your risk of chronic illness. Learn the facts.
Tourists warned of SIM card passport theft scam
Criminals are exploiting SIM registration rules in popular destinations to steal travellers' passport details. Experts reveal how to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud.
DVLA alert: Drivers risk fines from identity theft
The DVLA warns drivers to spot sophisticated scams after 20,000 fraud reports. Learn how to protect your licence and avoid unwarranted fines. Stay safe online.
DWP Warning: Protect Your National Insurance Number
The DWP warns against sharing your National Insurance number on CVs as identity theft soars. Learn how to protect yourself from recruitment scams and fraud.
'Criminal Barbie' Arrested in Brazil Burglary Plot
Dubbed 'Criminal Barbie', Paola Co Carita Gobel was detained in Brazil for an alleged plot to steal from wealthy neighbours. Discover the details of the elaborate scam.
Warrington street targeted by bank fraud scam
Residents on a Warrington street discovered their addresses were used to open fraudulent HSBC accounts. The bank has apologised after victims received bank cards and PINs for strangers.
Son dressed as dead mother in pension fraud scheme
An Italian man disguised himself as his deceased mother to claim her pension while hiding her mummified body at home. Read the shocking details of this benefit fraud case.
Father's 15-Year Identity Theft Nightmare Revealed
A Minnesota factory worker faced financial ruin and false accusations after an undocumented migrant stole his identity for over a decade. Discover his shocking story.
Wealthy buyers ignore climate risks in coastal property market
Despite warnings of severe sea-level rise and flooding, wealthy buyers continue investing millions in vulnerable Stinson Beach properties. Discover why the ultra-rich are taking massive financial risks.
Why Playing It Safe With Money Is Actually Risky
Financial planner James Bulman explains why cautious financial strategies risk inflation erosion and how to determine your optimal investment risk level for long-term security.
Urgent Recall for Lead-Contaminated Cooking Pans
An urgent recall for Majestic Chef milk pans over significant lead contamination. Learn the health risks and how to check if your cookware is affected. Protect your family now.
Arctic Blast Sparks UK Heart Attack and Stroke Warning
UKHSA issues amber cold health alert as temperatures plummet to -10°C, increasing risks of heart attacks and strokes. Essential advice for vulnerable groups.
Identity Mystery in US Uber Death Chase
A British man's identity remains shrouded in mystery after a fatal police chase in the US left an Uber driver dead. The suspect has used multiple aliases including that of a real UK citizen.
Cleaning Chemicals Pose Serious Lung Damage Risk
A 20-year study reveals regular use of cleaning chemicals causes lung function decline in women comparable to smoking. Discover the risks and safer alternatives.
Parcel theft crisis hits 1 in 4 UK households
New data shows 25% of Britons experienced parcel theft in 2024. Share your delivery nightmare stories as we investigate this growing epidemic.
Mother steals daughter's identity for Tinder date
A Michigan mother faces serious charges after allegedly impersonating her teenage daughter to meet a man on Tinder in a disturbing case of digital deception and family betrayal.
Taylor Swift impersonator targets Southport bank
Merseyside Police are searching for a woman who impersonated Taylor Swift while attempting to open a fraudulent bank account in Southport, Lancashire.
Bacon & Ham Cancer Risk: Health Warning
Major health warning reveals processed meats like bacon and ham significantly increase cancer risk. Experts urge immediate dietary changes.
Tuk-tuk driver avoids jail after £31k wine theft spree
A Westminster tuk-tuk driver who orchestrated an audacious £31,000 theft spree targeting champagne and fine wine from London's most exclusive restaurants has walked free from court in a surprising verdict.
Yale expels student over fake identity admissions scam
An Ivy League student's elaborate deception unravels as Yale discovers he created a fictitious North Dakota persona to hide his Asian background, leading to his expulsion from the prestigious institution.
UK Phone Snatching Crisis: New Cartoon Exposes Urban Crime
A startling new cartoon commentary reveals how mobile phone theft has evolved into a sophisticated criminal enterprise plaguing UK streets, with thieves employing increasingly brazen tactics.
Blue-skinned Japanese man faces federal charges in New York
A Japanese national known for his blue appearance faces federal charges in New York after allegedly defrauding banks of over $14,000. The unusual case has captured international attention.
NFL's Cam Ward Targeted in Identity Theft Scandal
Miami Dolphins quarterback Cam Ward becomes victim of sophisticated identity theft scheme, with fraudsters attempting to exploit his financial information and NFL status.
Opera-singing thief stuns Melbourne supermarket shoppers
In an extraordinary scene at a Coles supermarket in Prahran, a theatrical thief performed opera while allegedly stealing high-value electronics, leaving security guards and shoppers utterly bewildered.
Richard Osman targeted by AI identity theft scam
The Thursday Murder Club author becomes victim of sophisticated fraud operation using AI-generated videos to deceive fans and extract money.
Digital ID Crisis: Phone Theft Risk for Brits
Exclusive investigation reveals security flaws in UK's digital identity plans that could leave citizens vulnerable if their mobile devices are stolen or lost.
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