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Trump's Pentagon pick paid woman after sex assault allegation but denies wrongdoing, his lawyer says

Pete Hegseth faced accusations of sexual assault, which he denies, claiming consensual interaction and blackmail, while settlement was made to avoid legal issues.

James Dean paid off disgruntled male lover to keep him from revealing gay affair on eve of actor's big break: book

James Dean was blackmailed by a former lover just days before his big break in Hollywood, risking his career in a homophobic era.
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Germany: Charges pressed in Schumacher family blackmail case DW 09/25/2024

Three men charged with blackmailing Michael Schumacher's family for millions linked to leaked personal data.

Disturbing new evidence emerges in case of missing bi rugby player Levi Davis

Levi Davis' disappearance is linked to reported sexual abuse and blackmail, highlighting significant law enforcement shortcomings in the investigation.

Police search for south east London man' after alleged kidnapping

Kent Police released photos of a man linked to a kidnapping and blackmail incident in Headcorn, Kent, seeking public assistance in identifying him.

Germany: Charges pressed in Schumacher family blackmail case DW 09/25/2024

Three men charged with blackmailing Michael Schumacher's family for millions linked to leaked personal data.

Disturbing new evidence emerges in case of missing bi rugby player Levi Davis

Levi Davis' disappearance is linked to reported sexual abuse and blackmail, highlighting significant law enforcement shortcomings in the investigation.

Police search for south east London man' after alleged kidnapping

Kent Police released photos of a man linked to a kidnapping and blackmail incident in Headcorn, Kent, seeking public assistance in identifying him.
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Roblox wars - Irish game developer says he paid thousands in blackmail to catfisher who falsely claimed she was 15

Kevin Nolan alleges he was blackmailed by a YouTuber who threatened to mislabel him as a paedophile in a High Court action against Google.
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Online predator gets life in UK's biggest catfishing' case DW 10/25/2024

McCartney was sentenced to life for multiple charges including child sexual abuse and manslaughter linked to his online grooming tactics.
The case underscores the severe psychological toll of online child grooming and abuse, leading to tragic outcomes for victims and their families.

Northern Irish catfish abuser who preyed on dozens of young girls jailed for 20 years

UK's most prolific catfish offender, Alexander McCartney, admitted to numerous charges involving child exploitation and blackmail, causing international victims and tragic outcomes.

Online predator gets life in UK's biggest catfishing' case DW 10/25/2024

McCartney was sentenced to life for multiple charges including child sexual abuse and manslaughter linked to his online grooming tactics.
The case underscores the severe psychological toll of online child grooming and abuse, leading to tragic outcomes for victims and their families.

Northern Irish catfish abuser who preyed on dozens of young girls jailed for 20 years

UK's most prolific catfish offender, Alexander McCartney, admitted to numerous charges involving child exploitation and blackmail, causing international victims and tragic outcomes.
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Police hunt all-female Chinese blackmail gang in north London

Detectives are investigating a series of blackmail offences targeting Chinese individuals in Islington, London, compelling them to withdraw money under threats.

Islington Chinese community left shaken' after families threatened in blackmail scam

Police are conducting a manhunt related to a series of blackmail cases targeting the Chinese community in Islington.

William Wragg honey trap scandal is extremely troubling' says minister

A senior Conservative MP was involved in a Westminster honeytrap sexting scandal.
The MP admitted leaking colleagues' numbers out of fear of blackmail and manipulation.

Police hunt all-female Chinese blackmail gang in north London

Detectives are investigating a series of blackmail offences targeting Chinese individuals in Islington, London, compelling them to withdraw money under threats.

Islington Chinese community left shaken' after families threatened in blackmail scam

Police are conducting a manhunt related to a series of blackmail cases targeting the Chinese community in Islington.

William Wragg honey trap scandal is extremely troubling' says minister

A senior Conservative MP was involved in a Westminster honeytrap sexting scandal.
The MP admitted leaking colleagues' numbers out of fear of blackmail and manipulation.
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Ryan Lizza Takes Leave of Absence' From Politico After Ex-Fiancee Olivia Nuzzi Accuses Him of Harassment and Blackmail

Ryan Lizza took a leave of absence from Politico following harassment and blackmail accusations by ex-fiancee Olivia Nuzzi, which he denies.

Olivia Nuzzi, Reporter Linked to R.F.K. Jr., Accuses Ex-Fiance of Harassment

Olivia Nuzzi accuses former fiancé Ryan Lizza of harassment, hacking, and blackmail following their breakup.

Reporter Olivia Nuzzi accuses ex-fiance Ryan Lizza of blackmail, harassment

Olivia Nuzzi accused Ryan Lizza of serious harassment and blackmail, impacting her career amidst her personal relationship with RFK Jr.

Ryan Lizza Takes Leave of Absence' From Politico After Ex-Fiancee Olivia Nuzzi Accuses Him of Harassment and Blackmail

Ryan Lizza took a leave of absence from Politico following harassment and blackmail accusations by ex-fiancee Olivia Nuzzi, which he denies.

Olivia Nuzzi, Reporter Linked to R.F.K. Jr., Accuses Ex-Fiance of Harassment

Olivia Nuzzi accuses former fiancé Ryan Lizza of harassment, hacking, and blackmail following their breakup.

Reporter Olivia Nuzzi accuses ex-fiance Ryan Lizza of blackmail, harassment

Olivia Nuzzi accused Ryan Lizza of serious harassment and blackmail, impacting her career amidst her personal relationship with RFK Jr.
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The Paradox of Blackmail

Blackmail is legally puzzling, as it combines two legal acts into one illegal act, raising existential and ethical questions.

Three men charged in Germany over Michael Schumacher blackmail plot

Charges have been filed against three men for attempting to blackmail Michael Schumacher's family over sensitive photos and videos.

Sir Ian McKellen stars as gay film critic in new drama

Sir Ian McKellen plays a closeted gay film critic entangled in a blackmail scheme, underscoring themes of LGBTQ+ representation and societal pressures.

Judge settles suit accusing lawyer of threatening to release her intimate photos in bid to scuttle deposition

A Florida judge settled her lawsuit against a lawyer accused of blackmail using her intimate photos. The settlement was confidential.
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Met Police officer charged with making 10,000 blackmail demand

A former Met Police officer was charged with blackmail and unauthorized computer access, involving a £10,000 demand from a family related to an investigation.

Met Police launches investigation into Westminster honeytrap messages

Metropolitan Police launched formal investigation into unsolicited messages sent to MPs in the Westminster honeytrap scandal.
Conservative MPs Luke Evans and William Wragg were victims of cyberflashing and blackmail, leading to police involvement.

Met Police officer charged with making 10,000 blackmail demand

A former Met Police officer was charged with blackmail and unauthorized computer access, involving a £10,000 demand from a family related to an investigation.

Met Police launches investigation into Westminster honeytrap messages

Metropolitan Police launched formal investigation into unsolicited messages sent to MPs in the Westminster honeytrap scandal.
Conservative MPs Luke Evans and William Wragg were victims of cyberflashing and blackmail, leading to police involvement.
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Ukraine updates: Hungary accuses Kyiv over oil dispute DW 07/26/2024

Ukraine is accused of 'blackmailing' Hungary and Slovakia by halting oil deliveries, affecting their fuel supplies.

Dating app scams see 'significant surge' in Nigeria

Dating apps scams targeting LGBTQ+ individuals are increasing in Nigeria, instigated by criminal groups known as kito to exploit sexual identities for blackmail.

Tory MP William Wragg gives MPs blackmail advice in resurfaced clip

Tory MP William Wragg advised MPs on dealing with blackmail in a resurfaced clip.
Mr. Wragg admitted involvement in a honeytrap sexting scandal targeting MPs and shared colleagues' phone numbers to avoid intimate image leaks.

Online sex blackmailer who left victims suicidal jailed for 24 years

Anthony Burns, an online sex blackmailer, has been sentenced to 24 years in jail for subjecting dozens of victims to mental torture.
Burns used online blackmail techniques to trick victims into sending him personal and social media details and addresses, and then demanded sexual videos from them.

Teen hacker from east London sentenced for online harassment and stalking of girls

The 17-year-old from east London, who cannot be named, was sentenced on December 21 at Guildford Crown Court to a youth rehabilitation order with 18 months intensive supervision and surveillance.

The dark world of illegal loan apps in India

Borrowers are harassed by reps of lending apps who abuse, threaten and blackmail them by accessing their contacts, pics.
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