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Conwoman, 42, faces jail for faking cancer, and duping wellwishers out of THOUSANDS

A woman has told how her best friend, a single mother who worked as a fashion consultant at Harrods, faked a battle with cancer to defraud wellwishers out of £45,000.

Nicole Elkabbas, from Broadstairs, Kent, announced that she had been diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer in 2018, and friends, family and strangers rallied around and donated money to help her get life-saving treatment in Spain.

A GoFundMe page was set up with a photograph of Nicole being treated in hospital and it wasn’t long before the donations flooded in. Read the full story here ▶