26 h. ago Financial advisors flogged a £400 million Caribbean property scam to pensioners 'like The Wolf of Wall Street'

Alan, 82, invested £100,000 and received no compensation. He told the podcast how he now 'struggles to make ends meet'.

Economics

28 h. ago Return of banker bonus bonanza fuels City pay boom as average hits £100,000

Abolition of banker bonus cap in 2023 has unleashed new six figure pay boom in the Square Mile

Economics

28 h. ago Moment prolific thief is caught hiding under a BED by police

This is the moment a prolific thief hid beneath a bed to avoid his imminent arrest whilst police tracked him down.

Events

29 h. ago Watch: Moment prolific London shoplifter flees on Lime bike with suitcase of loot as 'one

Mark Stavrou, 32, has been jailed after admitting more than 100 shoplifting offences in the space of six months

Politics

31 h. ago Average full time pay for City workers smashes through £100,000 barrier for the first time

Abolition of banker bonus cap in 2023 has unleashed new six figure pay boom in the Square Mile

Economics

35 h. ago Pumpkin festival near Berlin features giant sculptures of powerful women, in photos

The Klaistow farm near Berlin is hosting its 22nd annual pumpkin festival, where more than 100,000 pumpkins in 500 varieties are displayed across the grounds.

Culture

39 h. ago Trump now says his ballroom will cost $300M and the entire East Wing of the White House will be demolished to make space

Trump admitted the price of his gold-plated 90,000 square-foot ballroom was likely going to cost $100 million more than the initial price tag

Politics

39 h. ago New Zealand ‘mega strike’: 100,000 public sector workers demand better conditions

Teachers, nurses and public service staff among those walking off job and also pressing for more government investment in health and educationAn estimated 100,000 nurses, teachers and public sector staff walked off the job in New Zealand on Thursday to call on the government to better fund and resource public services, in one of the country’s largest ever strikes.The so-called “mega strike” brought together workers from multiple sectors, including more than 60,000 school teachers, 40,000 nurses and salaried medical specialists and 15,000 public service staff. Continue reading...

Events

55 h. ago This seat taken? Thieves busted for stealing over 1,000 restaurant chairs in Spain

Spanish police have arrested seven people suspected of stealing over 1,100 chairs from outdoor seating areas at restaurants and bars

Society

3 d. ago Where’s the beef? ‘Hamburglars’ duo arrested and accused of stealing 300 pounds of sausage and hamburger meat

The suspects were charged with burglary and theft after stealing hundreds of pounds of meat and other goods from a community help center, police say

Events

4 d. ago Woman loses life savings and husband’s insurance after falling for scammer impersonating feds: ‘I couldn’t believe it happened’

Since 2020, there has been a fourfold increase in over-60s losing at least $100,000 to scams involving impersonations of businesses or the government

Politics

4 d. ago Revealed: 500,000 penalty tickets for drivers who failed to pay Silvertown and Blackwall tunnel tolls

About 100,000 fines a month - each with a face value of £180 - have been issued since Sadiq Khan introduced the road charges in April

Events

4 d. ago What’s gone wrong at WPP? The crown slips at the world’s biggest advertising group

Exodus of big clients, falling profits and dire forecasts raise prospect of a once ‘unthinkable’ breakupA dark joke is doing the rounds in adland that Wire and Plastic Products, the Kent-based basketmaker that Martin Sorrell bought 40 years ago as a vehicle to build a global advertising giant, might outlast WPP.For decades the financial success and dominance of WPP – its 100,000 employees service global clients from Ford to Coca-Cola – has been the corporate manifestation of Britain’s shining reputation for creative advertising. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Brits can make one change to home that adds over £100,000 to its value

Nationwide data shows that more homeowners are choosing to improve their home rather than move, and some people are spending up to 100,000 on renovations

Economics

6 d. ago Taylor Swift makes huge $100k donation to help save young girl’s life as she battles rare brain cancer

SUPERSTAR Taylor Swift has quietly donated $100,000 to help save the life of little girl fighting cancer.  The Sun can reveal the Look What You Made Me singer, 35, made the huge donation on Friday night after finding herself trawling the pages of GoFundMe.  The singer's money will go towards to helping a little girl...

Events

7 d. ago 'Queen of the con' who stole more than £100,000 from friends before fleeing to the US and posing as a fake heiress is jailed for three years

Marianne Smyth, 56, stole the six-figure sum from clients after befriending them while working as a mortgage adviser between 2008 and 2010.

Politics

7 d. ago Man Utd want government to help deliver wider regeneration around new stadium

United have ambitious designs – a new 100,000 capacity stadium – but first need to acquire a piece of privately-owned land near the Stretford End.

Politics

7 d. ago Baby diagnosed with rare cancer as NHS could roll out DNA tests for all newborns

Generation Study enrolls 100,000 babies to receive whole genome testing which can identify hundreds of diseases before devastating harm has been caused

Science

8 d. ago Prolific luxury watch ripper helps swipe £65k garment from man in Mayfair

This is the moment a prolific luxury watch ripper helps swipe a £65,00 watch from a man in Mayfair, before the victim chases him down the street.

Economics

8 d. ago Illegal fireworks worth up to £100,000 seized in Scots industrial estate raid

"Anyone found selling or using fireworks illegally may face fines, seizure of items and potential prosecution."

Economics