Couple lose $250k deposit in ‘horrific’ scam
They thought they were becoming homeowners – but instead they basically became homeless and destitute in the blink of an eye.
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Aussie dad loses everything in cruel job scam
The opportunity seemed like a good way to make some cash on the side. But it was soon taking up all his time — and money.
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An estranged Aussie mum hadn’t spoken to her son in years when she embraced him back into her life — but one question she asked revealed a chilling problem.
Awful secret at building company exposed
Customers have been left horrified after learning more about the man who has promised them he will complete their dream homes.
Company collapses right before Christmas
Staff learnt the horrible news in a text message less than a week after the company denied it would go bust.
‘Keep phone down’: Trick to steal $5k
Scammers asked the man a seemingly innocent question. But when he complied with their request, it cost him $5000.
Alarming text from firm on verge of collapse
There are fears an NDIS provider with 200 clients is on its last legs after an alleged embezzlement scandal emerged.
Aussie sacked from $150k job before starting
A Sydney worker has been left fuming. He was dropped from his $150,000-a-year job before he had even worked a single day in the office, right before Christmas.
Text message ruins woman’s life
A Melbourne couple who lost a staggering $1.9 million to scammers eerily came face-to-face with one of the criminals while they were holidaying in China.
Woman loses fortune after single phone call
The Melbourne woman had more than enough money in her account to put down a house deposit with her soon-to-be husband. Then a single phone call up-ended her life.
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