Conservative MP Lee Anderson has blasted a man who phoned into LBC claiming to be his son – and alleging that he was a ‘violent drunk’. During Rachel Johnson’s phone-in show on Sunday ...

But ITV's Trisha programme knowingly paid a notorious hoaxer to appear as a guest last week, it has been revealed The programme, which is made by Anglia featuring presenter Trisha Goddard ...

Sherri Papini, the California mother who faked her own kidnapping, is being sued by her ex-mother-in-law, who claims she owes ...

Following Vice President Kamala Harris’s complete shellacking at the polls last Tuesday, many Democrats are wondering if ...

The hoaxer — who has also pretended to be a Celtic footie coach and a hospital medic — duped loved ones into letting him carry Josh’s coffin in 2022. Last night Josh’s mum Margaret ...

This is the “prolific” hoax caller who has narrowly avoided jail despite repeatedly making false rape claims. A judge warned Sharon Linda Adams she would face a “lengthy” prison term if ...

An American man accused of orchestrating a deadly "swatting" incident now faces 46 more charges. The charges against Tyler Barriss include financial fraud and fake threats of bombs and shootings ...

The man who hoaxed detectives by claiming to be the Yorkshire Ripper has died, police have confirmed. John Humble, who was dubbed Wearside Jack, sent police on a wild goose chase when he sent them ...

The alleged bomb hoaxer is also a chess star who had previously represented England and been awarded a prize by former world chess champion, Garry Kasparov, according to The Times. The newspaper ...

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LADBABY has broken his silence on his historic groping accusations, also revealing he was forced to call in anti-terror ...

A 35-year-old man who was allegedly behind a series of hoax bomb threats to airports and railway stations across the country ...