88 m. ago How football’s biggest con duped England icon into dream of City

WHEN Notts County unveiled Sven-Goran Eriksson as their new Director of Football in July 2009, the jaws of fans dropped to the floor. After years spent languishing in administration, a mysterious consortium seemingly backed by Middle Eastern money had taken over, with promises to take the League Two side all the way to the Prem...

Politics

24 h. ago Moment thief steals £270,000 Banksy print to pay off drug debt

A dramatic smash-and-grab burglary of a £270,000 Banksy print from a London gallery was captured on video.

Economics

40 h. ago Man jailed after stealing £270,000 Banksy print to pay off historic drug debt

Larry Fraser, 49, stole the limited edition painting from the Grove Gallery in Fitzrovia, central London, in September 2024

Economics

4 d. ago Ketamine addict arrested at Manchester Airport amid desperate attempt to pay off drug debt

Luke Wood has now been jailed

Events

5 d. ago Inside Sven Goran Eriksson's epic mansion his family sold for cut price to pay off debts

The family of former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson have recently sold his luxury mansion for a cut price to help pay off his large debt

Economics

7 d. ago Scot's 2 years of 'heat pump hell' ends in refund as electrics declared 'unsafe'

Dave Mundy, 55, was facing debt collectors for refusing to pay an outstanding bill for a heating system in his home which did not work.

Politics

1 week ago Alex Salmond's widow Moira could be forced to sell family home to pay off debts

This comes after reports Alex Salmond, the former first minister, died ‘virtually penniless’

Society

1 week ago Alex Salmond's widow could be forced to sell family home to pay late husband's debts

A bankruptcy expert said Moira Salmond could be hit with a hefty bill to pay off her late husband's creditors.

Society

2 w. ago Cop who claimed she couldn’t find ‘paedophile hunter’ blackmailer was actually the culprit

A police officer who posed as a 'paedophile hunter' to blackmail an arrested suspect in order to pay off gambling debts, has been jailed for more than three years

Politics

2 w. ago UK households to pay £5 extra on energy bills as Ofgem writes off debt

Up to £500 million of energy bill debt is expected to be paid off through bill increases across UK households

Economics

2 w. ago Radiographer fraudulently claimed £7,000 in expenses to pay off debts

James Fort, senior radiographer for a private medical company, became obsessed with buying 'excess quantities' of board games during the Covid pandemic, a tribunal heard.

Economics

3 w. ago The missing Saudi sheikh who's refusing to pay his £4 million Mayfair gambling debt

During her uninhibited youth Princess Margaret considered Les Ambassadeurs her second home. Since then, the opulent Mayfair club has never faded from the spotlight.

Economics

3 w. ago Four million people forced into debt to pay for heating and food, new report finds

Around 860,000 children are living in households who can’t afford the essentials

Economics

3 w. ago Scots struggling to pay heating bills as average household energy debt reaches £2,500

EXCLUSIVE: One in five Scots plan to rely on electric heaters instead of gas central heating this winter despite the devices costing four times as much.

Economics

3 w. ago Jeffrey Epstein 'secretly bankrolled Sarah Ferguson for 15 years,' bombshell emails claim

The disgraced ex-Duchess of York — this week stripped of her titles — previously admitted to taking £15,000 off him to help pay off her debts, which she called 'a giant error of judgment'

Events

4 w. ago Joey Essex forced to wind up company after massive debts remain unpaid

Joey Essex Management Ltd has been forced into liquidation after failing to pay huge debts of £1.2m, mostly due to the taxman, and now accountants are looking into the company director

Politics