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 Discover how outdated systems are costing the industry millions and what's being done.
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Crawley teen jailed for stabbing 17-year-old
A Crawley teenager has been sentenced to over three years for a knife attack in Langley Green. Police warn of knife crime dangers. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Police Chiefs Warn Prison Reforms May Trigger Crime Surge
Senior police leaders warn that government sentencing reforms and prison overcrowding may lead to dangerous criminals avoiding jail, putting public safety at risk.
California's Prop 50: Prison Reform Explained
Discover how California's groundbreaking Proposition 50 could transform prison sentences and reshape the state's approach to criminal justice in 2025.
Grindr burglars guilty of targeting gay men in homes
Two criminals who used Grindr to target and burgle gay men in their homes have been found guilty at Wood Green Crown Court in a landmark case highlighting dating app safety concerns.
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.
Ex-Met officer jailed for child abuse images
Ex-Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick, already serving life for serial rape, receives additional sentence for possessing horrific child abuse images while serving as a PC.
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.
Government's Massive Crime & Policing Bill Unveiled
The UK government has announced its most significant crime and justice reforms in decades, introducing harsher sentences for serious offences and expanding police authority in a sweeping new bill.
North London thug jailed for fracturing dog's skull
A violent offender from Barnet has been sentenced to prison after subjecting his partner's dog to a brutal assault that left the animal with multiple skull fractures and internal bleeding.
Rickshaw driver dodges jail over £31k wine theft
A London rickshaw driver has avoided jail despite stealing luxury wines and champagnes worth over £31,000 from high-end restaurants in what a judge called an 'audacious' crime spree.
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.
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.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward gets 3-year sentence for sex assaults
Disgraced politician Gareth Ward sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting two men while serving as NSW MP, with judge condemning his 'serious breach of trust'.
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.
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.
Burglar jailed for Damien Hirst home robbery
A career criminal has been sentenced to prison after targeting the Richmond home of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst, making off with valuable possessions in a sophisticated burglary operation.
Blantyre sex predator jailed for street attacks on girls
Regan McClinton, 24, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for sexually assaulting two teenage girls in separate incidents in South Lanarkshire. The violent attacks occurred just weeks apart, with victims dragged from the street in broad daylight.
Teen avoids prison despite second knife offence
Exclusive: A North London teenager caught with a knife for the second time walks free from court as judges opt for rehabilitation over prison, raising questions about sentencing consistency.
McCann stalker breaks down in court
A woman who conducted a five-year stalking campaign against Kate and Gerry McCann has been sentenced after an emotional courtroom breakdown where she claimed she shouldn't be in court.
Driver jailed for fatal crash during cocaine comedown
Christopher Lynn sentenced to nine years for causing death of grandmother while driving impaired after cocaine binge
Paedophile jailed for raping 4-year-old in North London
A dangerous sexual predator from North London has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment after admitting to grooming and raping a vulnerable four-year-old boy in a disturbing case that has shocked the community.
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.
Manchester synagogue bomb hoaxer jailed
A man who made a chilling bomb threat to a Manchester synagogue just days after a terror attack has been sentenced to prison. Joshua␣Rennie's malicious call sparked panic in the vulnerable Jewish community.
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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