Edmonds on the edge

Noel Edmonds came close to taking his own life after falling victim to financial fraud, the Deal or No Deal star has revealed as he continues to seek compensation from Lloyds Banking Group.

Speaking to the Press Association, Mr Edmonds said he was taken “to the brink of emotional annihilation” after a group of corrupt HBOS financiers helped destroy his former business Unique Group.

The former HBOS financiers were jailed earlier this year

Edmonds was victim of financial scam.