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Freetrade, the British stock-trading app, is facing a backlash from early investors after announcing a sale to London-listed IG Group for a fraction of the valuation it targeted during earlier ...

A French woman has been mocked on social media after losing more than €830,000 (£700,000) to scammers posing as the Hollywood actor Brad Pitt. The 53-year-old interior designer, known only as ...

The only thing still standing at Camilla Taylor’s home and art studio in Altadena, California, is the chimney. The wildfires consumed her house and the studio, as well as hundreds of artworks ...

An 18-year-old faces six charges, including attempted murder, in a brazen shooting outside the emergency department at Victoria Hospital. Doneil Josiah Levy-Porter, 18, of Brampton is charged in ...

PARIS - A Frenchwoman who revealed on TV how she had lost her life savings to scammers posing as Brad Pitt has faced a wave of online harassment and mockery, leading the interview to be withdrawn ...

A theatre in Paris which is known for its radical shows and exhibitions has been occupied by more than 250 African migrants after they were let in for a free event five weeks ago. The Gaîté ...

Frank Smiley, a longtime writer and producer for Conan O’Brien, lost his home to the Palisades fire Tuesday. Now, like thousands of victims of the devastating Los Angeles County fires, he is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK’s competition watchdog has opened an investigation into Google to determine if its position in ...

"Criminals are cunning, so they're not going to reveal if they know there's a free program that they can take advantage of potentially all their assets, especially if they're trafficking drugs ...