A UK High Court ruling that Chinese law governs victims' claims boosts the government's bid to keep 61,000 Bitcoin seized in ...

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

FRAUD cost the UK economy an estimated £220 billion in 2024-25, according to a major new financial crime report.

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 ...

Altura's collapse leads UK crypto depositors to file fraud complaints after frozen funds and failed stablecoin promises highlight platform risks.

Purchase scams are on the rise, as new data reveals they are the fastest-growing scam in the UK - here are the top 10 scams ...

Many cases involve criminals using other people’s identities to sell fake event tickets to friends and family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scammers tend to try to create urgency – claiming that there is a warrant for your arrest, for example. Scam calls are an epidemic ...

The UK Home Office has stopped processing visa applications based on the results of ETS English language tests, after a BBC program uncovered signs of brazen fraud at an ETS-accredited testing centre ...

Report Fraud says losses from hacked email and social media accounts reached £6.3M in 2025-26, up 417%, as criminals target ...

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

Justice Department leads record crackdown on West Africa scam networks with arrests, seizures, and a record takedown of ...