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    'Bully' who terrorised Birmingham couple and ran them out of flat in £10k blackmail scam is… Birmingham Live05:31
    Woman fined after £4,000 Council Tax fraud Suffolk News11:50
    Taxi driver loses licence over Covid fraud claim BBC08:58
    Convicted Covid fraudster who ran mobile phone shops ordered to repay almost £200,000 Andover Advertiser, Hampshire07:51
    Covid fraudster who falsely claimed £150k in support loans told to pay it back Western Telegraph07:33
    The trusted news websites showing us scam adverts Which?07:11

    Latest News

    In the last 2 hours
    Fraud is Britain’s biggest crime - we must make scammers pay Evening Standard21:44
    Outlook 2026- Financial Services Litigation National Law Review21:43
    In the last 6 hours
    Scammers targeting East Ayrshire Council community alarm users Cumnock Chronicle19:04
    Warning issued after fake notes circulating in West Dunbartonshire Clydebank Post18:47
    Woman fined for falsely claiming thousands of pounds from council Sudbury Mercury18:11
    Police chief reminds Banbury of fraud protection measures Banbury Guardian17:46
    In the last 8 hours
    Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #103 Free Movement17:01
    Renfrewshire Council officers have no concern about staffing levels dedicated to tackling… Daily Record17:00
    Federal Reserve Opens Door to Main Street’s Post-Check Payments Future PYMNTS.com16:41
    IT manager who used company money for phones and SIMs spared prison Northampton Chronicle & Echo16:24
    Glencore Prosecutors Set to Leave UK’s Crime Fighting Agency (1) Bloomberg Law16:22
    Police searching for man in counterfeit cash investigation Great Yarmouth Mercury16:16
    Shravan Gupta, a two-country fugitive, faces Rs 180 crore fraud charges DNA India16:06
    United Kingdom citizen booked for immigration fraud at Bengaluru airport The Hindu15:45
    Meta knowingly earns ad money from 'criminals and scammers' claims UK gambling watchdog PC Gamer15:21
    Council warns against fake blue badges after clampdown Cotswold Journal15:16
    Earlier today
    Beware romance scams, warns Welsh expert The Pembroke And Pembroke Dock Observer15:08
    Police warn of fake UK visa website Cyprus Mail14:46
    UK launches landmark 'Report Fraud' service to tackle cybercrime and fraud The Record13:16
    ‘No excuses’ for tech firms as new UK fraud reporting service launched Police Oracle12:30
    WhatsApp scam alert Anglo Celt12:13
    Fifteen deceased patients remained on GP lists, audit finds South Wales Argus11:50
    Woman fined after £4,000 Council Tax fraud Suffolk News11:50
    Police warn of scam phone calls Okehampton Today, Devon11:19
    The DWP can now check your bank account if you receive one of these payments The National, Scotland10:57
    Scam driver targets Northolt and Greenford motorists EALING.NEWS10:27
    Scam Marketplace Tudou Guarantee Shutters Telegram Ops Infosecurity magazine10:11
    Warning issued as WhatsApp scammers masquerade as Garda to steal bank account details Irish Mirror10:10
    ‘Not always efficient’ to take fraudsters to court, says police commissioner Yahoo! UK & Ireland09:14
    Will IHT reforms trigger a pension scam epidemic? IFAOnline09:11
    Taxi driver loses licence over Covid fraud claim BBC08:58
    Convicted Covid fraudster who ran mobile phone shops ordered to repay almost £200,000 Andover Advertiser, Hampshire07:51
    Covid fraudster who falsely claimed £150k in support loans told to pay it back Western Telegraph07:33
    The trusted news websites showing us scam adverts Which?07:11
    Police warn of courier scam targeting elderly The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Review07:06
    'Bully' who terrorised Birmingham couple and ran them out of flat in £10k blackmail scam is… Birmingham Live05:31
    Nearly 12,000 fraud and cybercrime reports recorded across Hampshire and Iow Daily Echo03:58
    Yesterday
    UK court seeks Delhi HC help in Nirav’s bank fraud case trial The Times of India23:52 19-Jan-26
    Court date set in Peter Murrell embezzlement case, Crown Office confirms Glasgow Evening Times22:08 19-Jan-26
    Sturgeon's estranged husband court date set for 'fraud' case MailOnline21:19 19-Jan-26
    Council investigated over possible housing fraud LocalGov21:07 19-Jan-26
    Revenue seizes weapons, drugs and counterfeit goods worth €174,400 in various operations Irish Mirror19:54 19-Jan-26
    Former CEO used company money to buy mobile home and install Geodomes for wife's yoga, firm alleges BreakingNews.ie18:58 19-Jan-26
    Former CEO engaged in fraud on company involving millions, firm claims The Irish Times18:08 19-Jan-26
    Former CEO accused of defrauding non-profit recycling firm out of millions Irish Examiner17:54 19-Jan-26
    Max Campbell discusses Prince Harry’s claim against The Mail in Law 360 Brett Wilson LLP17:50 19-Jan-26
    Council crackdown on tenancy and Blue Badge fraud yields results Edinburgh Evening News17:49 19-Jan-26
    Former CEO of a recycling non-profit conducted financial fraud of at least €3.3m, court told The Irish Independent17:47 19-Jan-26
    Warning over fraudsters impersonating Gardaí to steal bank details Cork Beo17:37 19-Jan-26
    Former CEO of a recycling non-profit accused of large-scale financial fraud of at least €3.3m… The Irish Independent17:37 19-Jan-26
    UK High Court of Justice Freezes Worldwide Assets of Astor Defence and Henry Turnbull: What Was Ordered, Why It… JD Supra17:19 19-Jan-26
    Court date set for Peter Murrell as former SNP Chief Executive faces embezzlement charge Scottish Daily Express17:16 19-Jan-26
    Fraudster stole more than £50,000 from an elderly man to fund his lifestyle Cotswold Journal17:13 19-Jan-26
    Peter Murrell due in court over embezzlement charge BBC17:13 19-Jan-26
    Covid loan fraudster ordered to repay almost £200,000 after Swansea hearing The Pembrokeshire Herald17:08 19-Jan-26
    Four men to stand trial charged with £36m bootleg cigarette and tobacco scam Glasgow Evening Times16:59 19-Jan-26
    Scam-hit landlord puts pub up for sale – but still hopes to keep doors open County Times16:54 19-Jan-26
    Fraudster phone boss ordered to pay almost £200,000 or face two years in prison Wales Online16:39 19-Jan-26
    Peter Murrell to appear in court next month over SNP embezzlement charge The Scottish Herald16:32 19-Jan-26
    Influencer Alex Nolan avoids conviction after pleading guilty to using counterfeit €50 notes Bray People16:29 19-Jan-26
    Police name teen accused of having counterfeit money Stoke-On-Trent Live16:17 19-Jan-26
    Man walked into Cork school and looked through lockers Echo Live15:55 19-Jan-26
    UK FCA data exfiltration prosecutions: a reminder of malicious insider risks A&O Shearman (Press Release)15:54 19-Jan-26
    Motorists warned over potential QR code parking machine scam Edinburgh Evening News15:47 19-Jan-26
    Fake bank notes warning after surge in counterfeit cash in Garstang and Wyre Blog Preston15:45 19-Jan-26
    Faster payments need stronger defences Professional Security Magazine Online15:03 19-Jan-26
    Fraud round-up: strategy awaited Professional Security Magazine Online15:03 19-Jan-26
    Holiday and ticket scams on the rise, warns Skegness PCSO LincolnshireWorld14:58 19-Jan-26
    More than 50 blue badges confiscated from drivers BBC13:30 19-Jan-26
    Regional news - NHS manager jailed after creating £123k of fraudulent invoices Stratford Herald,13:03 19-Jan-26
    Council-owned property company investigated for fraud LocalGov12:59 19-Jan-26
    Alleged forgery in UK property case: FG files criminal charge against Ozekhome Vanguard, Nigeria12:54 19-Jan-26
    Fraudsters who conned nearly £200,000 out of 29 people sentenced The Comet, Hertfordshire12:30 19-Jan-26
    IJM faces dual scrutiny from MACC and UK fraud office over RM2.5b allegations Malay Mail12:19 19-Jan-26
    London council at centre of fraud investigation reveals properties were sublet on Airbnb Inside Housing11:38 19-Jan-26
    Police hunt for Bedfordshire fraudster after failing to appear for sentencing Bedford Independent11:38 19-Jan-26
    "Putting victims first" Hopes are high that a new Report Fraud service will make a huge impact The News, Portsmouth10:50 19-Jan-26
    Four people charged by CPS after NFCU smoked salmon fraud investigation New Food10:25 19-Jan-26
    Three men plead guilty to running £70m pension fraud Pensions Age10:03 19-Jan-26
    Woman who defrauded Essex firm tried to pin blame on 'Ghanaian prostitute' Echo News09:29 19-Jan-26
    Trouble for Nirav Modi, UK court seeks Delhi High Court's help in fraud case India Today09:04 19-Jan-26
    Benefits cheat claimed £5,000 for children that didn't exist Lancashire Telegraph07:48 19-Jan-26
    Cowboy builder in £1.2m fraud ordered to pay back just £1 Hartlepool Mail07:01 19-Jan-26
    Woman who defrauded Manningtree firm tried to pin blame on 'Ghanaian prostitute' Clacton & Frinton Gazette06:06 19-Jan-26
    London Property Scandal: NBA Committee Reacts As Federal Govt Charges Ozekhome With Forgery Leadership, Nigeria04:20 19-Jan-26
    In the last 7 days
    Icpc files charges against Ozekhome over UK property The Punch23:34 18-Jan-26
    UK Property Case: Icpc Files Charges Against Ozekhome Independent Nigeria19:47 18-Jan-26
    Fed Govt charges Ozekhome with forgery over UK property The Nation, Nigeria16:27 18-Jan-26
    Man allowed bank account to be used for fake An Post text message scam, Cork court told Echo Live14:59 18-Jan-26
    Updated: Icpc files charges against Ozekhome over London property fraud Premium Times, Nigeria14:51 18-Jan-26
    FG slams forgery charges on Mike Ozekhome over disputed London property BusinessDay NG14:35 18-Jan-26
    Three admit £70 million tree planting pension fraud ITV12:24 18-Jan-26
    UK property: FG files charges against Ozekhome over alleged forgery International Centre for Investigative Reporting12:04 18-Jan-26
    BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Charges Senior Advocate Ozekhome With Fraud, Forgery Over Late Gen.… Sahara Reporters11:43 18-Jan-26
    Alleged UK Property Fraud: Icpc files criminal charge against Ozekhome Peoples Gazette11:22 18-Jan-26
    Updated: Icpc arraigns Ozekhome over London property fraud involving late Jeremiah Useni Premium Times, Nigeria11:18 18-Jan-26
    UK Property Fraud: Icpc files criminal charge against Ozekhome Premium Times, Nigeria10:57 18-Jan-26
    Dating scams rise by 25 per cent in Cumbria as UK romance fraud tops £100m The Carlisle News & Star08:28 18-Jan-26
    I adore my husband, but I feel like a fraud at his church Yahoo! UK & Ireland06:15 18-Jan-26
    Short-seller ‘validated’ by housing fraud inquiry The Observer05:05 18-Jan-26
    Council seizes 36 homes in crackdown against tenancy fraud Inside Croydon18:19 17-Jan-26
    Online scammer avoids jail for assaulting teen boy Glasgow Evening Times16:10 17-Jan-26
    Universal Credit claimants' bank accounts can now be checked under new DWP powers Glasgow Evening Times16:10 17-Jan-26
    SFO secures three convictions for £70m investment fraud Insider Media14:09 17-Jan-26
    Stress-free travel: plan now to avoid holiday scams and pitfalls Yahoo! UK & Ireland12:16 17-Jan-26
    'Mass‑scale fraud' feared in council lettings BBC08:36 17-Jan-26
    Warning to people selling items online after spate of counterfeit cash reports Lichfield Live08:10 17-Jan-26
    Charity confirms fundraising in village after scam concerns Hexham Courant, Northumberland08:09 17-Jan-26
    Probe into council housing scandal 'points to mass organised fraud' Evening Standard08:07 17-Jan-26
    From Tory turmoil to Farage’s fold: Jenrick’s jump to the right Morning Star00:09 17-Jan-26
    Three admit £70m tree planting pension fraud BBC19:13 16-Jan-26
    Former NHS manager jailed for £123k fraud BBC18:54 16-Jan-26
    Evesham man spared jail for helping friend defraud NHS of over £120,000 Evesham Journal18:39 16-Jan-26
    Microsoft disrupts cybercrime-as-a-service platform tied to $40M in fraud TechSpot18:38 16-Jan-26
    Shameless NHS boss swindled £123k from Dudley trust to feed gambling habit Birmingham Live17:56 16-Jan-26
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