‘Unless there’s someone on the doorstep with a knife, it can look like the victim is being dramatic’ Calls to the National Stalking Helpline have doubled in a year, yet a record number of cases have been closed by police without being solved. Why such a sudden, shocking rise? Anna Moore investigates Before lockdown, Sophie* … Read more
Edward Bramson’s stalking of Barclays bank reaps him £7m in fees since securing support from investors Bramson is trying for a place on Barclays’ board at its shareholder meeting He helped build a 5.5% stake in the bank with backing from major institutions Bramson will earn a hefty fee from the vehicle he set up to … Read more
Criminals are exploiting the coronavirus lockdown with fraudsters using the crisis to con Britons out of £1.8 million, Priti Patel has warned. The Home Secretary’s first Downing Street address came as today’s death toll hit 917 bringing the UK’s spiralling victim count to 9,875. The youngest victim was just 11 years old. Ms Patel, who … Read more
Wakey wakey! Amusing moment a stalking big cat wakes a sleeping leopardess and is led on a chase Footage was captured by Pieter van Wyk, 34, in Mala Mala Game Reserve, Africa The leopardess was given a ‘fright’ as she was woken by a prowling big cat He purposefully placed his paws as he quietly stalked … Read more