Two men have been sentenced to a total of 19 years in jail for large-scale investment fraud, after an eight year investigation.

A trio have been sentenced for their involvement in a number of insurance fraud plots led by boxer Hamid Sediqi.

Investment fraud victims are suffering £373m of repeat fraud a year and can lose even more than they lost the first time they were conned, according to police data.

A fraudster responsible for a £20.5m Ponzi-style investment scam has been jailed for 5 years and 4 months at Southwark Crown Court after a six year investigation.