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BBC Romance fraud is a growing crime and saw an estimated £106m lost by UK victims in the past financial year according to Action Fraud A woman has said she lost £9,000 to scammers who she believed to be a TV vet who was chatting with her on social media. …

News1 / Seoul Metropolitan Police Police released a mugshot of Kim Nok-wan to Korean media The leader of a Telegram sex crime ring which facilitated the exchange of thousands of sexual abuse materials has been sentenced to life imprisonment in South Korea. Kim Nok-wan, 33, was the head of the …

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Music lovers, today’s Connections: Sports Edition has a fun green category for you. You’ll recognize some familiar phrases in the …

The 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be held at MediaCityUK in Salford on Thursday, 18 December. Gabby Logan, Alex Scott and Clare Balding will present the show live on BBC One, the BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app from 19:00 GMT. It will celebrate …

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has said “hallucinations” and a nervous breakdown led to an attempt to tamper with his electronic ankle tag. The 70-year-old was placed under house arrest in early August, weeks before he was convicted for leading a coup attempt after losing his country’s 2022 election. It …

Morgan Geyser, who stabbed a classmate to please the internet horror character Slender Man, is missing after cutting off her monitoring bracelet. Now an adult, she was sentenced to 40 years in a psychiatric hospital after carrying out the nearly fatal attack in 2014. However police in Madison, Wisconsin, said …

Jonny ManningNorth East and Cumbria BBC Police said a cordon would be in place around the scene for some time Eight people have been arrested after an attack which left two people in their 60s with serious injuries. Police were called to a property on Durham Street in Elswick, Newcastle, …

The Paralympics leadership is in dispute with the UK government over Russia’s reinstatement to the Games, telling Sky News they will not ban countries from competing for launching wars. The UK was among 33 mainly European countries to sign a joint statement expressing “serious concern” that the International Paralympic Committee …

Travelers passing through John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 4 faced delays Sunday after operations went “down” around noon, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The agency did not immediately provide details about the outage but said its was resolved a few hours later. Passengers …

Getty Images Thousands of people have dermal filler and Botox treatments in Scotland Stronger safeguards are needed in new legislation for non-surgical procedures like fillers and Botox, Scotland’s statutory consumer body has said. Consumer Scotland has called for improvements to a Scottish government bill that aims to tighten regulation around …

PA Media A woman in her 50s died at the house in Swindon on Friday evening A 13-year-old girl who was arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a woman has been released on bail. A woman in her 50s was not breathing when police arrived at the …

Leicester Media Online Emergency services attended house fires in Holywell Avenue, Prestop Drive and Clifton Drive within 14 minutes of each other A man has been charged after three “linked” house fires in the same town in Leicestershire. Emergency services were called out to the fires in Holywell Avenue – …

The number of people killed following torrential rain, flooding and landslides in Vietnam has risen to 55, according to the country’s disaster agency. Another 13 people have also been reported missing after rainfall exceeded 74.8in (1.9 metres) in some parts of central Vietnam over the past week. The region is …

AFP Ethiopia and Eritrea were allies in the civil war in Tigray but they have since fallen out There are growing concerns over the possibility of armed conflict between Horn of Africa neighbours, Ethiopia and Eritrea, as hostile rhetoric has ratcheted up in recent weeks. Landlocked Ethiopia’s calls for access …

President Donald Trump says he would “love to see” one-time ally Marjorie Taylor Greene return to politics one day – as the fiery congresswoman reportedly considers a White House run in 2028. The US leader said “it’s not going to be easy for her” to revive her political career in …

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Today’s Connections: Sports Edition has one easy group. I saw “boot” and “eject” and I figured out the yellow group …

The granddaughter of former US President John F Kennedy Jr has announced her diagnosis with an aggressive form of cancer, with the 35-year-old saying she has been given less than a year to live. Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of former US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy, shared the news in an essay …

Black Friday isn’t here quite yet, but that hasn’t stopped Sony from kicking off an excellent holiday promo, which runs through December 18th. The ongoing sale spans everything from PlayStation 5 consoles to Sony’s latest accessories — including Sony’s standard DualSense Wireless Controller, which is now matching its all-time low …

I took half a season to get here, but It: Welcome to Derry is finally taking its characters to the sewers. You know what that means — Pennywise the Dancing Clown is preparing to make his grand entrance.  This is the latest Stephen King TV series adaptation, and it’s taking on the …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sydney Sweeney proved she’s good for business, despite online hate that seems to follow Hollywood’s latest “It Girl.” Sweeney’s American Eagle ad campaign boosted the jeans company’s shares by 10%, according to data from Brokerchooser. The controversial ad campaign, titled “Sydney Sweeney …