That’s exactly what Belle Gibson did. You might know Gibson as the health influencer who claimed she cured her cancer with a healthy diet, all while never having cancer at all. Now, Netflix is ...

New Netflix drama Apple Cider Vinegar is based on the true story of influencer scammer Belle Gibson, who faked having inoperable brain cancer. The upcoming series stars Dopesick's Kaitlyn Dever ...

Fake cancer fraudster Belle Gibson has escaped paying a ballooning $500,000 fine because of a botched legal claim against the influencer whose scam is now being retold in a Netflix series.

When actor Kaitlyn Dever landed the role of infamous cancer-faker Belle Gibson, she says it felt “almost a weird calling”, adding “to say this story is personal would be an understatement.

Ten years ago, the Australian wellness influencer Belle Gibson sold the world a story based on a lie: she healed her terminal brain cancer with whole foods and a strict diet. The problem?