One of Diana’s friends insists she would still be alive if she hadn’t been ‘conned’ by Martin Bashir

Diana’s friend Simone Simmons, pictured about to give evidence at the inquest into the deaths of the Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed in 2004, says Martin Bashir conned her into doing the interview and made her ‘paranoid’ Princess Diana would still be alive today if she hadn’t been ‘conned’ by ‘poison dwarf’ Martin Bashir into … Read more

‘Wicked and twisted’ wedding planner, 44, who conned couples

Fraudster Dana Twidale, 44, fleeced brides-and-grooms-to-be out of their wedding savings before vanishing without a trace A wedding planner conwoman who fleeced lovestruck men out of thousands of pounds before vanishing for two years is to face justice for her crimes. Fraudster Dana Twidale, 44, fleeced brides-and-grooms-to-be out of their wedding savings before disappearing without … Read more

Sour grapes: Indonesian man who conned wine collectors out of millions is deported from the US

An Indonesian man who conned wine collectors out of millions by selling cheap wine that he rebottled in his kitchen in a scheme that featured in the ‘Sour Grapes’ Netflix documentary has been deported from the US.     Rudy Kurniawan, 44, was deported to his native Indonesia last week, U.S. immigration officials said on Tuesday. He left on … Read more

Fake heiress Anna Sorokin who conned New York society and hotels out of $275K runs website

Fake heiress Anna Sorokin, who was jailed for swindling banks, hotels and members of New York high society out of $275,000, runs a personal blog from prison where she complains about the lack of ‘vegan French dressing’ and ‘cocoa body butter’.  The lengthy post gives an account of how Covid-19 has impacted life at Albion Correctional … Read more

ASK TONY: I was conned out of my cash by Bitcoin boiler-room scam 

You must get plenty of letters about older people being scammed out of their money by shysters. Unfortunately, I am a stupid woman who has been conned out of £12,500. Only when I asked my husband for more money did the scam, which started with a phone call, come to light.  The first £1,000 was … Read more