MILLIONS of Brits are thought to have been targeted in a new scam call asking you to add a number on WhatsApp. One of the ...

The UK Finance Annual Fraud Report reveals that criminals stole £1.28bn through payment fraud in 2025, a 4% increase on the previous year. Authorised push payment (APP) fraud losses rose even more ...

Thet Li, 39, paid £8.9million in 2022 for the 'stunning' four-bedroom, 3,250-square-foot property near St James's Park and ...

Industry leaders say bogus claims rose 14% last year, pushing up premiums for all customers ...

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Financial fraud has become one of the UK’s most damaging, persistent, and underestimated national threats. The appointment of the UK’s first Fraud Minister marks a decisive moment—one that could, if ...

UK freezes a £9 million London penthouse tied to Thet Li, alleged finance chief of Prince Group, linked to $14 billion in seized Bitcoin.

UK consumers have been on the receiving end of a huge influx of online fraud, losing over £11bn ($13.8bn) in the past 12 months, according to Cifas. The fraud prevention non-profit surveyed 2000 Brits ...

Criminals who hack email and social media accounts are increasingly using victims' identities to deceive their friends, relatives, and colleagues, with reported losses reaching £6.3 million in the ...

UK consumers received GBP 3.5 billion through friendly fraud in 12 months, with 6.5 million claimants and repeat behaviour a significant pattern.

It’s estimated that Xinbi processed more than $19.9 billion in illicit flows between 2021 and 2025 and that the platform is deeply interconnected with a range of other illicit services. The UK ...

A network of at least four organizations running illegal scam centers in Southeast Asia has been sanctioned by the UK and US government. The sanctions will freeze these businesses and properties some ...