Vastaamo Hack: 33,000 Therapy Records Stolen and Leaked
The shocking story of how a Finnish therapy centre's data breach exposed 33,000 patients' deepest secrets, leading to a landmark conviction. Explore the human cost of digital vulnerability.
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Man jailed for burgling 'Good Samaritan' pensioner
Christopher Pearson, 38, has been sentenced to one year and nine months in prison for a 'despicable breach of trust' after burgling a 79-year-old man who had previously helped him with his bills. Read the full story.
Microsoft to Pay Full Power Costs for Data Centres
President Trump announces a partnership with Microsoft, ensuring tech giants cover their own soaring electricity costs for AI data centres to protect American households from higher bills.
Lloyds probed over staff data use in pay negotiations
The ICO is investigating Lloyds Banking Group after it accessed 30,000 staff accounts during union pay talks. A potential data breach could lead to a colossal fine. Read the full details.
Your Party Launch May Be 'Serious Criminal Act', Says ICO
The Information Commissioner's Office has advised that Zarah Sultana's unauthorised launch of a Your Party membership site may constitute a serious criminal act and should be referred to police. Read the full details.
London council cyber attack recovery to last until summer
Kensington and Chelsea Council reveals full impact of November cyber attack, with systems not fully restored until summer. Key services for vulnerable residents severely disrupted.
Teacher banned for life over school intranet sexual messages
A North London teacher has been banned from teaching for life after using his school's intranet to send sexual messages to a pupil. Read the full details of the case and the school's response.
100k households warned after council cyber attack
Kensington and Chelsea Council warns residents after a November 2025 cyber attack compromised personal data. Follow official advice to protect against scams.
Angela Constance breached ministerial code, probe finds
An independent investigation has found Scotland's Justice Secretary Angela Constance 'unintentionally' breached the ministerial code. Read the full details and the political fallout here.
Angela Constance breached ministerial code, probe finds
An independent investigation found Scotland's Justice Secretary Angela Constance unintentionally broke the ministerial code. She will face a formal reprimand and address Holyrood.
MPs attack UK's stance on US Venezuela raid
Cross-party MPs criticise Yvette Cooper and Keir Starmer for their guarded response to the US capture of Nicolás Maduro, warning it emboldens China and Russia. Read the full debate.
California's 'Drop' Tool Targets 500 Data Brokers
California's new 'Drop' platform lets 40 million residents request mass deletion of their personal data from 500 brokers. State claims it's a world-first tool for privacy control.
Venezuela US Strikes: UK Letters Condemn Trump's Actions
UK readers react to Trump's Venezuela intervention, warning it breaches international law and sets a dangerous global precedent. Calls grow for a European-led alliance to challenge US actions.
Rainbow Six Siege servers hacked again, players banned
Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Siege suffers a second major hack in a week, with players receiving 67-day bans referencing the viral 'six seven' meme. Servers are down as the company investigates.
Hacker leaks thousands of profiles from 'Nazi Tinder'
An activist hacker has breached and deleted the WhiteDate site, leaking thousands of user profiles. Data reveals members across the US, UK, and Europe. Read the full investigation.
Trump's Venezuela Invasion Sets Dangerous Global Precedent
Analysis: Donald Trump's military incursion into Venezuela, justified by drug charges against Maduro, blatantly violates international law and risks emboldening autocrats worldwide. Read the full breakdown.
Australia questions US actions in Venezuela at UN
Australia has formally questioned the US over potential breaches of international law in Venezuela. This bold diplomatic move signals a shift in global alliances and raises critical questions about sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
Australia's privacy regulator targets estate agents in data sweep
Australia's privacy watchdog launches a compliance sweep targeting estate agents, pubs, and car dealers over personal data collection. Businesses face fines up to $66,000 for failing legal standards. Read the full investigation.
New Year's Day is the world's most popular day for sex
Data from period app Clue shows January 1st sees a global peak in sexual activity, beating Valentine's Day. Experts explain why rest and proximity fuel our libido.
Rainbow Six Siege servers down after major Ubisoft hack
A major security breach at Ubisoft forced Rainbow Six Siege offline after hackers distributed billions in credits. Servers are back, but the marketplace remains closed. Read the latest.
Spotify data breach: 86m songs copied by activists
Pirate activist group Anna's Archive scrapes 86 million Spotify tracks, claiming it's a 'preservation archive'. The 300TB data haul sparks AI training and copyright fears. Read the full story.
Santa's List: Who's Checking the Checkers?
As Christmas Eve approaches, questions arise over the oversight of Santa's famous 'naughty or nice' list. Who ensures its accuracy and fairness? We investigate the festive data dilemma.
86m Spotify tracks stolen in major data scrape
Activist group Anna's Archive claims to have scraped 86m music files from Spotify, raising fears the data will train AI models. Read the full story on the copyright battle.
Shropshire sinkhole drains canal, swallows narrowboats
A major incident declared in Shropshire after a large sinkhole breached a canal near Whitchurch, swallowing narrowboats. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported.
Shropshire sinkhole drains canal, swallows narrowboats
A major incident declared after a large sinkhole breaches a canal near Whitchurch, swallowing boats. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported.
Eurostar AI Chatbot Security Flaws Left Customers Exposed
Eurostar's new AI chatbot contained critical security vulnerabilities, researchers found. The train operator initially ignored warnings, raising concerns about AI safety. Read the full investigation.
Worker killed by 95kg granite slabs in Lanarkshire
A 61-year-old father was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry in Larkhall. Blyth Marble Ltd admitted breaching health and safety laws. Read the full report.
Foreign Office hacked, ministers say no personal data at risk
A minister confirms the Foreign Office suffered a hack in October but states the government is 'fairly confident' individual data is safe. Get the latest on this security breach.
Foreign Office hack confirmed, ministers say data safe
A minister confirms the Foreign Office was hacked in October but says the government is 'fairly confident' no individual data was accessed. Read the latest on the investigation.
UK Foreign Office hit by cyber-attack in October
Trade minister Chris Bryant confirms a cyber-attack on the Foreign Office in October, but says it's 'not clear' if China was responsible. Read the latest details on the security breach.
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