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83 per cent of Brits targeted by scam texts, calls and emails this year, new research reveals
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. WalesOnline and Bristol Post are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 7 Oct 2026, 16:28 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “83 per cent of Brits targeted by scam texts, calls and emails this year, new research reveals”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
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Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Bristol Post
83 per cent of Brits targeted by scam texts, calls and emails this year, new research reveals
- Picked up by WalesOnline
83 per cent of Brits targeted by scam texts, calls and emails this year, new research reveals
Same story, different outlets
2 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.