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21 May 2014
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Fake Justice.gov.uk parking fine emails strike again
May 21st 2014 A second wave of scam emails purporting to be from the Ministry of Justice is hitting email inboxes. For information and advice on spam and scam email, click here. The mail - from justice.gov.uk - claims that the...
21 May 2014
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Northern Ireland town hit by bank scams
May 13th 2014 Up to 30 people in a town in Northern Ireland have lost tens of thousands of pounds in "serious and sophisticated" banking fraud in the past two months. For more information and advice on how to spot and avoid...
13 May 2014
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Northern Ireland parents urged to get ‘switched on’
May 12th 2014 Parents in Northern Ireland are being urged to make sure they know enough about the internet and social media to keep their children safe online. For information and advice on safeguarding children online, click here. An...
11 May 2014
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MHRA warns about online herbal medicines
May 8th 2014 Consumers are being warned not to use a number of herbal medicines that can be bought on the internet, after they were found to contain undeclared prescription-only medicines and heavy metals. For more information on the dangers...
8 May 2014
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