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Scams on the Rise: Romance and Investment Fraud

Updated 2026-06-22 08:35 UTC 1 source Negative

Romance and investment fraud are at record levels, with experts warning people to be cautious. The UK's National Crime Agency is urging citizens to protect themselves from common scams.

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Fake romance to missed deliveries: How to protect yourself from three common scams

Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out.

2026-06-21 23:10 UTC