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EXCLUSIVE: Parents around the country claim they were conned out of thousands of pounds by an alleged serial scam performer. Louise Handley, 50 (left and right) from Derby, has made thousands by preying on caring parents who want their children to have extra tutoring to do better at school. Handley's parents and even acquaintances of the'scumbag' trickery have opened the lid on the'scumbag' scam. Parents around the country have been left out of pocket and devastated by Handley's conduct, who they trusted to be with their children. She has even tried calling parents in the United States and Canada since the pandemic, as online learning became more popular. Parents have requested that their child be released, but many suspects have been abandoned by the police or believe there is no point in going to them. After all, over 900,000 frauds are reported each year in England and Wales, but less than 1% result in a criminal conviction.

The storm is the first nor'easter of the season, and it has seen millions of people relocated under winter storm warnings. New York, Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire are among the states affected states. A nor'easter is a type of storm that travels along the Eastern Seaboard, carrying with it cold winds that hang over the Northern Atlantic and roll in from the northeast. The weather largely saved the Big Apple on Monday, but communities further north in places such as the Hudson Valley, where heavy rain and winds will persist into Wednesday. More than 240,000 consumers in the region are still without electricity as of Wednesday morning. In addition, the weather has caused disruptions for air travelers, with more than 1,100 flights cancelled. The storm has already caused significant harm, including piling on trees and power lines, with more snow expected in the early morning hours.

Four Victorian AFL clubs that continue to rake in money from the pokies have been urged to ditch the machines as the cost of gambling on the Victorian and Australian community has been laid bare