27 h. ago Ben needed money to pay his heating bill. But scammers left him £300 worse off

The trouble began for the 62-year-old with cerebral palsy when he decided to sell his old iPhone on Facebook Marketplace

Economics

33 h. ago Disabled man scammed out of £300 on Facebook as he sold phone to pay for heating

Ben, who is single and does not have any children, has suffered with cerebral palsy since birth

Economics

7 d. ago Heathrow warns airlines risk having to pay £1bn for better power system

CEO says airport will review case for upgrading grid connections after outage that shut hub for nearly 24 hours

Events

2 w. ago Author Sir Ben Okri's fortunes turned around after an astonishing breakthrough

Now 66, Sir Ben was knighted in 2023 for services to literature. He lives in west London with his partner and their eight-year-old daughter Mirabella.

Culture

3 w. ago Granny and Grandad left gutted after heartless scammers swipe £200 for fake Teddy Swims tickets

The elderly couple were left "mortified" after being turned away from a concert because of fake tickets put on sale by heartless ticket touts.

Economics

3 w. ago Kristina Rihanoff hinted at money woes in 2023 as she admitted making 'adjustments' to her spending

Kristina Rihanoff hinted that she was feeling financial strain back in 2023, over a year before her relationship with fiancé Ben Cohen ended, reportedly over money troubles.

Economics

3 w. ago Storm Alfred latest: At least 300,000 in blackout as Australian PM warns ‘worse to come’

Flood warnings are still in place as heavy rainfall continued today

Events

4 w. ago All the signs Strictly's Kristina Rihanoff and Ben Cohen had split from social media posts to money troubles after ex

The couple, who share an eight-year-old daughter Melina, became engaged in October 2022 during a holiday to the Maldives.

Events