Conwoman jailed in UK's biggest Bitcoin money laundering case
Zhimin Qian, known as the 'Goddess of Wealth', sentenced to 11 years for laundering £5bn in Bitcoin after orchestrating massive investment fraud. Read the full investigation details.
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AI Scams Cost UK Insurers £84k Per Fake Claim
British insurers face an unprecedented surge in AI-driven fraud, with 15% of claims now fraudulent. Discover how outdated systems are costing the industry millions and what's being done.
Ex-Police Chief In Court Over Military Service Lies
Former Northamptonshire Police chief Nick Adderley appears in court accused of fraud and misconduct over false military claims. Read the latest developments.
Manchester approves UK's tallest skyscraper outside London
Manchester secures planning permission for a monumental £1bn development featuring the tallest skyscraper outside London, set to transform the city's skyline with 1.5 million sq ft of office and retail space.
UK construction sheds workers at fastest rate in 5 years
Britain's construction sector faces its steepest workforce decline in five years as rising costs and falling demand create a perfect storm for the industry.
Dad's driving test Bluetooth scam ends in court
A London father's elaborate scheme to cheat his driving theory test using hidden technology resulted in a criminal conviction and driving ban, serving as a stark warning to test-takers.
Southgate reveals England's Traitors obsession & secret notes
Gareth Southgate unveils England's unique team-building strategy inspired by BBC hit show The Traitors, including secret notes and psychological games to strengthen squad unity ahead of crucial matches.
London Doctor Jailed for NHS £268k Fraud
A South London GP has been sentenced to prison after admitting to a sophisticated fraud that drained nearly £270,000 from the NHS through fake invoices and false claims.
Satisfactory PS5 Review: Factory Gaming Perfected
Discover why this factory-building phenomenon is captivating PlayStation gamers with its addictive gameplay loop and stunning visuals, proving even conveyor belts can be thrilling.
UK phone giants unite to block scam calls
Major UK mobile providers join forces in landmark agreement to combat number spoofing fraud that costs Britons millions annually. New security measures coming 2025.
Croydon's The Fold Development Faces Complete Rebuild
Exclusive investigation reveals how a flagship Croydon newbuild development faces complete reconstruction just years after completion, raising serious questions about building standards and resident safety in London's property market.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
A construction worker has died after being trapped for nearly half a day beneath the rubble of a collapsed 14th-century bell tower at St Mary's Church in Kent during restoration work.
Worker rescued after 11 hours in medieval tower collapse
Emergency crews pull construction worker from rubble of collapsed 14th-century tower in dramatic overnight operation after 11 hours trapped beneath medieval stonework.
Irish sports star jailed for faking cancer with iPhone cable
Former Irish athletics star Kenneth O'Sullivan sentenced to prison after pretending to have terminal cancer and using iPhone cable to fake medical procedures in elaborate deception.
DJ Carey's €400k fake cancer scam shocks Ireland
Irish sporting legend DJ Carey faces sentencing after admitting to defrauding friends of €400,000 by pretending to have pancreatic cancer in an elaborate deception.
Rome's Ancient Torre dei Conti Tower Collapses
A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed, sending rubble cascading into the street near the Imperial Forums. The 12th-century tower suffered catastrophic structural failure, though miraculously no injuries were reported.
HMRC Tax Refund Scam: Protect Your Money
Exclusive investigation reveals how criminals are exploiting HMRC's repayment system, leaving thousands of taxpayers out of pocket. Learn how to protect yourself from this sophisticated fraud.
Fake Weight Loss Jabs Scam Exposed in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals how British consumers are being targeted by sophisticated fraudsters selling counterfeit weight loss injections online, with experts warning of serious health risks.
Victorian Asylum's Luxury Flat Transformation
Discover how a former Victorian asylum in Carshalton is being transformed into luxury apartments, blending historic architecture with modern living in this peaceful London suburb.
Kings Cross Tallest Tower Plan: London Skyline Reshape
A bold planning application could see Kings Cross welcome London's tallest residential tower, a 48-storey landmark that would transform the area's skyline and provide hundreds of new homes.
Architectural Models: Why Physical Still Beats Digital
Discover why physical architectural models remain indispensable in our digital age, as revealed by a groundbreaking London exhibition exploring their creative power and enduring relevance.
Bank shares jump despite motor finance scandal fears
Despite mounting concerns over a potential £16bn motor finance mis-selling scandal and fraud allegations reminiscent of Madoff, London's banking shares demonstrate remarkable resilience with significant gains across the sector.
Revolutionary roof coating cuts indoor heat by 12°C
Scientists develop groundbreaking paint-like coating that could transform how buildings stay cool during heatwaves, reducing energy costs and urban heat islands.
World Athletics loses $1.3M in employee theft scandal
Shocking internal investigation reveals systematic fraud within athletics' governing body as employees siphon millions over decade.
Arteta's Arsenal Masterplan: Building Premier League Dominance
Mikel Arteta reveals his blueprint for Arsenal's future success, discussing squad development, tactical evolution, and the club's ambitious vision to dominate English football.
Historic London NHS clinic demolished for flats
A century-old London medical centre faces demolition as developers clear the site for high-end residential apartments, sparking local heritage concerns.
India's Cybercrime Villages: From Farming to Fraud
An exclusive investigation reveals how entire villages in India have abandoned traditional farming for sophisticated online scamming operations, creating a multi-million pound criminal industry targeting victims worldwide.
Democrat Kat Abughazaleh Indicted on Federal Charges
Congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh faces federal indictment for campaign finance violations and obstruction, creating political turmoil in Virginia's Democratic primary.
Former West London Bank Converted into Luxury Flats
A historic former bank building in Ealing Broadway receives green light for conversion into 14 luxury apartments, blending heritage architecture with modern living.
NFL's Cam Ward Targeted in Identity Theft Scam
Miami Dolphins quarterback Cam Ward becomes victim of sophisticated identity theft scheme involving fraudulent credit cards and bank accounts opened in his name, sparking NFL security concerns.
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