The government led by Andy Burnham, specifically the Department for Food, the Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra), has been urged by the National Audit Office (NAO) to step up efforts to prepare the United Kingdom for …
Thousands of British passport holders are at risk of being stopped and questioned at European borders due to significant flaws in the new biometric Entry and Exit System (EES). Designed to streamline Border Control and speed …
Owen Flowers, a teenager from Walsall, masterminded a sophisticated cyber attack that has been described as Britain’s biggest ever cybercrime case, causing £29 million in public sector disruption. Operating from the home he …
The UK government is urging households to take proactive measures to prepare for seven identified national crises, as part of a new public awareness campaign. Labour Party officials emphasize the importance of readiness in …
The UK government is under pressure following announcements that may lead to new restrictions on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for under-16s. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall recently appeared on BBC Breakfast to discuss …
There’s been a lot of confusion and misinformation circulating about a supposed UK ban on VPNs. The reality is quite different from the sensational claims spreading across social media platforms. Sir Keir Starmer, the UK …
Santander UK has reported that fraudsters have stolen around £160,000 this year through “Hi Dad” impersonation scams, with threats increasing as Father’s Day approaches on Sunday, June 21. These scams typically involve …
McAfee antivirus users are being targeted by a widespread email scam that falsely claims their subscription is about to expire. These fraudulent emails urge recipients to renew immediately by offering an enticing “89% …
A Solihull couple have shared a cautionary tale following a near-miss with scammers impersonating their bank, TSB. Gillian Carroll recounted how a phone call from someone claiming to be a TSB employee nearly resulted in a …
West Mercia Police have issued a crucial warning to residents to “check their online accounts” in response to a rise in identity theft cases across the West Midlands. With cybercriminals increasingly targeting personal …
Apple has issued an urgent security update that every iPhone owner must install to guard against a dangerous new hacking method known as ‘DarkSword.’ This exploit, actively used by cybercriminal groups, targets data and …
Millions of individuals and businesses registered on Companies House have been warned following the discovery of a significant website glitch that potentially exposed personal data. The issue allowed authorized users logged …
UK households still running Windows 10 have been issued a final warning to upgrade or extend their licenses before the end of official support. Microsoft ceased regular support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. While a …
iPhone users are being targeted by a new scam where cybercriminals send alarming ‘final warnings’ through the Calendar app, falsely claiming that all photos will be deleted. These fraudulent alerts often urge users to act …
Behind the polished profiles and sweet promises on online dating sites lies a hidden world of deception and heartbreak—a world that Midlands private investigator Dan Anderson knows all too well. Every day, Dan and his team at …