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'I had to pay out of my pocket to play as England captain in Women's Euros in 1984'

Carol Thomas was the first female captain to take England to a European final. Yet not only was she never paid for her role in the 1984 tournament, she had to pay out of her own pocket to play

Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022

Email scams are getting more personal – they even fool cybersecurity experts

We all like to think we’re immune to scams. We scoff at emails from an unknown sender offering us £2 million, in exchange for our bank details. But the game has changed and con artists have developed new, chilling tactics. They are taking the personal approach and scouring the internet…

The Conversation · Jul 11, 2022

Thailand's biggest romance scam snagged a chief financial officer and convinced her to steal millions

When Chamanun received a LinkedIn message from an unknown man claiming to be an American doctor, it marked the beginning of a tangled web of lies that would ultimately lead to Chamanun's arrest for stealing $250 million from her employer, and 20 years in prison.

ABC News · Jul 9, 2022

Elon Musk fathered twins with one of his executives last year – report

Musk’s nine children include pair born to Shivon Zilis, who works at his artificial intelligence company Neuralink

The Guardian - US · Jul 7, 2022

Do Fired Tesla Employees Love Or Hate Elon Musk?

Electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) surprised many with an announcement that it would reduce its workforce by 10%.

Benzinga · Jul 6, 2022

Facebook, Instagram Fall Prey To Data Scraping; Indict Chinese Company

Meta Platforms, Inc (NASDAQ:META) prosecuted Octopus Data, the U.S. subsidiary of a Chinese national high-tech enterprise Shenzhen Vision Information Technology Co. Octopus Data allegedly offered data scraping services for Facebook and Instagram. Meta also prosecuted a Turkey-based individual, Ekrem Ateş, for allegedly setting up automated Instagram accounts to scrape data from 350,000 Instagram…

Benzinga · Jul 6, 2022

Employee sparks debate after getting fired for refusing to work

Worker says ‘employees that will suffer under these discriminatory laws’

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

Stalker obsessed with colleague changed name to his and pretended they were married

A court heard the Ray Israel-Wilkinson met Alex Wilkinson while the pair were employed at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and she later pretended they were married

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2022

Texas gunman who killed 2 people, injured 3 officers and 1 neighbor, served in Army

FORT WORTH, Texas — The man who killed two people and wounded three police officers and an elderly woman in Haltom City on Saturday served in the Army and Texas Army National Guard, according to Army public affairs.

Tribune News Service · Jul 5, 2022

Royal Navy promoted sailor despite joining neo-Nazi group

Would-be submariner exposed by Observer escaped discipline amid fear of extremism in forces

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022