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23 Aug 20264:34 am

crime23 Aug 2026 · 4:34 am4:34 am

Man Earned £200,000 Selling Illegal TV and Sports Streaming Services

Craig Austin earned £200,000 by selling illegal streaming services that allowed access to paid-for TV, sports, and films for £80. His operation bypassed legitim

21 Aug 20265:36 am

Crime21 Aug 2026 · 5:36 am5:36 am

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NHS Worker Who Made £200K From Illegal Fire Sticks Avoids Prison

An NHS worker, Craig Austin, avoided prison despite earning over £200,000 by illegally supplying more than 1,000 people with access to Sky and BT Sports streams

12 Aug 20266:34 pm

Law & Government12 Aug 2026 · 6:34 pm6:34 pm

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EU study recommends 30-minute takedown for illegal streams, targets VPNs

A European Parliament-commissioned study proposes strict, binding regulations for the EU to block illegal live sports streams within 30 minutes, with VPNs also

21 Jul 20265:18 am

Cybercrime21 Jul 2026 · 5:18 am5:18 am

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Thousands of Websites Taken Down for Illegal World Cup Streams in US and Colombia

Over 1,000 illegal streaming sites were shut down in the US and a similar number blocked in Colombia during the recent World Cup tournament.

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