NHS Manager Jailed for £123k Fraud
A Dudley NHS manager who swindled over £123,000 from the health trust to feed his gambling addiction has been jailed for two and a half years. Read the full story of the fraud.
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Stepping Hill Hospital wins NHS Gold Award for work experience
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded the NHS England Gold Award for its high-quality work experience schemes, providing nearly 200 placements and creating future healthcare talent. Discover how they achieved this prestigious standard.
Woman jailed for three years over £105k benefits fraud
Nicola Jewers, 43, defrauded the DWP of over £100,000 in Universal Credit, ESA and Housing Benefit over eight years. She failed to declare her partner was living with her. Read the full story.
NHS waiting lists fall to lowest level since February 2023
Official figures reveal NHS waiting lists have dropped to their lowest point in two years, with over 312,000 fewer patients waiting. Health Secretary Wes Streeting says 'change people can actually feel' is underway.
Two NHS Trusts Declare Critical Incidents Amid Winter Surge
Nottinghamshire NHS trusts declare critical incidents as winter demand overwhelms services. Queen's Medical Centre sees 500+ patients daily, 43% above capacity. Public urged to use A&E for emergencies only.
HSBC issues urgent warning over ticket fraud scam
HSBC warns UK customers to avoid buying tickets from unofficial sellers after a sharp rise in fraud. Learn how to spot scams and protect your money.
Benefit Fraudster Back on Universal Credit After Prison
Tsvetka Todorova, convicted in the UK's biggest DWP fraud, is receiving benefits again after early release. She vows to fight deportation. Read the full story.
Urgent Warning Over Digital Wallet Fraud in UK
Experts warn UK households of a sophisticated phishing scam targeting Apple Pay and Google Pay. Learn how fraudsters operate and the vital steps to protect your money.
Warning: Bank cards stolen from Apple Pay & Google Pay
UK households warned of sophisticated scam where fraudsters use phishing to steal card details and fund spending sprees via Apple Pay and Google Pay. Experts reveal how to protect yourself.
Money Mule Scams Jump 22%, Young Adults Most at Risk
Barclays issues an urgent warning as money mule scams rise by 22%. Over 207,000 accounts were misused in 2024, with a third of victims aged 22-29. Learn how to protect yourself.
Jailed conman's shocking dating fraud case revealed
A private investigator exposed a fraudster who pretended to be a successful businessman while serving a prison sentence. Discover the shocking details of this sophisticated dating scam.
NHS Sends Flu Jab Reminders Amid Virus Rise
The NHS is sending thousands of reminders to parents as flu hospitalisations rise by 9%. Top doctors warn the 'worst is far from over' this winter. Get vaccinated now.
CCTV Appeal After Courier Fraud Victims Tricked
West Midlands Police release CCTV images after victims in Birmingham, Coventry and Sandwell were tricked into handing over cash and bank cards in courier frauds. Can you help?
Woman claimed benefits after £120k inheritance
A 63-year-old from Barry failed to declare a £120,000 inheritance to the DWP, fraudulently claiming over £27,000 in Universal Credit. She received a suspended sentence.
Dorothy Rogers marks 50 years with NHS pharmacy
Dorothy Rogers has dedicated 50 years to the NHS at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals. Discover her incredible journey and how she's seen pharmacy evolve.
Benefit fraud gang to repay just £2m of £54m stolen
A criminal gang behind Britain's largest benefit fraud, stealing £54m, has been ordered to repay just £2m. Read the shocking details of their lavish spending and the ongoing recovery efforts.
GP leaves UK after racist abuse, moves to Canada
Dr Saad Khan, a Pakistani-born GP, has relocated to Canada after facing racial slurs from patients in Kettering. He cites a broken system and a desire for a better life. Read his full story.
Fraudster steals £200K inheritance, flees UK
A woman lost her entire £200,000 inheritance after her boyfriend emptied their joint account and fled to the Middle East. Private investigator Dan Anderson reveals the devastating case.
Ticket Fraud Jumps to £9.7m, 10,000 Victims in 2024
UK concert fans lost £9.7m to ticket scams in 2024, with 10,000 cases reported. Experts warn of fake sites and share crucial red flags to avoid fraud. Learn how to protect yourself.
Benefits fraud gang to repay only £2m of £53m haul
A Bulgarian gang behind the UK's biggest benefits fraud will repay just £2m after moving millions abroad. Five were jailed for 25 years combined. Read the full story.
NHS issues £100 fine over HRT prescription certificate error
A woman faces a £100 NHS penalty after her HRT pre-payment certificate was used for uncovered medication. The pharmacy accepted it, but the patient is held responsible. Read the full story.
NHS flu cases steady but hospitals remain under pressure
The NHS reports flu cases are steadying but hospitals are still extremely busy. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of danger yet' as winter viruses circulate. Read the latest figures and advice.
NHS issues winter virus warning despite steadying flu cases
A senior NHS leader warns winter pressures remain high despite flu cases steadying. Over 3,000 were hospitalised with flu before Christmas. Public urged to get vaccinated and use services wisely.
NHS: 48 Hours Left to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for donors as blood stocks run low. Over 2,700 appointments need filling before New Year's Eve to save lives.
DWP can now access bank accounts to seize cash
New DWP powers allow direct access to bank accounts to recover benefit overpayments and fraud. The law change aims to save £1.5bn. Find out what it means.
Fisherman jailed for £35k company theft scam
Lewis Collinson, 38, admitted theft after withdrawing £26,700 in cash and selling a company van. He received an 18-month suspended sentence. Read the full court details.
HMRC to Pay 'Thousands' for Tax Fraud Tips
UK households could receive huge payouts for reporting high-value tax fraud to HMRC. Learn how the Strengthened Reward Scheme works and if you qualify.
Home Office and Evri Issue 'Crucial' Scam Warning
UK households warned as delivery fraud hits record high. Learn how to spot fake texts and emails from scammers impersonating Evri and other couriers. #StopThinkFraud
Lloyds Bank Warns of £1,700 Social Media Ticket Scams
Lloyds Bank reveals 90% of Oasis ticket fraud starts on social media, with average losses of £436. Learn how to protect yourself from scams in 2026.
Warning over 'spray and pay' parcel scam in UK
UK households warned of a 'spray and pay' parcel delivery scam sweeping England. Criminals send fake texts to steal data and bank details. Learn how to protect yourself.
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