9 h. ago The truth about what happens to Britain's stolen cars: Map reveals smuggling routes used by gangs to sneak motors out of the UK

Stolen cars are then rapidly driven to Dover, where ferries to continental Europe run every 30 minutes, and then loaded up before victims can even react.

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9 h. ago Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer before being caught in stolen vehicle, sheriff says

Authorities in North Carolina say an escaped inmate fatally shot a detention officer with his own gun, then fled in a stolen vehicle before being captured in another county

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22 h. ago Snobs sneer at Bognor, the 'worst' seaside town in Britain. But this is the truth about the hidden gems, delicious food and cheap attractions that mean it should be YOUR next holiday hotspot

The secret to the enjoyment of Bognor Regis is to accept it for what it is - a classic British beach resort. Sure, Bognor may have seen better days. But haven't all British beach resorts?

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32 h. ago The chances of being a victim of crime in London compared to the rest of the world: Map reveals where 'lawless' capital ranks among the most dangerous cities

London can today be revealed as the 15th worst city for crime in Europe as concerns continue to mount over a growing epidemic of violence, theft and robbery in the capital.

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36 h. ago Europe is sweltering and England is next: UK weather map reveals where will hit 34C as Britain is likely to hit record temperatures in coming days

Things will get even toastier at the start of next week with the mercury reaching 26C in the southeast by 10am on Monday before hitting highs in the mid 30s by the afternoon.

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56 h. ago Revealed: The dark truth about the thousands of Chinese babies snatched from their mothers and sold to childless couples in Britain and America

Abandoned by her parents, Fu Lian Doble was left outside a bank on a wintry Boxing Day in 1999. Or at least that is according to records kept by the Chinese orphanage that took her in.

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59 h. ago Pastor stole $200k from church as founder lay dying and spent it on flights and a new home

Assistant pastor used stolen funds to buy home, car, and plane tickets during cross-country move to Tennessee

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2 d. ago Met Office heat map reveals where it will hit 30C in UK amid amber heat health warning

Temperatures are expected to 30C in some parts of the UK on Saturday

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3 d. ago A mystery cement mixer death, arms trafficking and the heart of a drug dealing empire: The murky past of family

EXCLUSIVE: Baldwins Farm has been in the national spotlight after a TV documentary found it had been used to hide a car that was stolen from a driveway in London.

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4 d. ago Do YOU live near a giant hogweed hotspot? Interactive map reveals the UK areas where Britain's 'most dangerous plant' has been reported

Often described as the 'most dangerous plant in Britain', the sap of giant hogweed can cause burns and blisters bigger than golf balls.

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5 d. ago Met Office heat map reveals where it will hit 33C in UK as Brits brace for heatwave

Parts of the UK are expected to see its second heatwave of June as conditions become "hotter and more humid"

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5 d. ago Map reveals record numbers of deadly Asian Hornets in UK after 'unprecedented' sightings

A record number of sightings of bee-eating hornets has sparked fears for honeybees in the UK this summer

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6 d. ago Chicken Town review – endearingly daft Fenland crime caper has a shedful of charm

Sparky performances lift this British crime comedy about a pair of young drug dealers who forge an unlikely alliance with a retired busybodyThere are echoes of Shane Meadows and the Coen brothers in this cheerful crime comedy set in the Fens in eastern England. It’s endearingly daft and unexpectedly charming for a film about small-town drug dealers full of knob jokes – and contains no actual violence from criminals who are more crap than nasty. There are some sparky performances from the young cast, and it manages to pull off natural, easygoing laughs without the cringe that often seeps into British comedies.Ethaniel Davy is brilliant as Jayce, who has just been released from 10 months in a young offenders’ institution – wrongly convicted for crashing a stolen car. Now that he’s out, he wants answers. What everyone except Jayce knows is that it was his best mate Lee (Ramy Ben Fredj, also terrific) behind the wheel of the car. Lee is the heir to a battery-chicken farming empire with ...

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6 d. ago Essex farm at heart of car smuggling ring linked to London crime epidemic

Baldwins Farm, in Essex, has been associated with organised crime where stolen cars have ended up with arrests taking place where criminals have ended up in prison for drug and firearm charges.

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8 d. ago Wheels of justice: How Londoners are having to find their own stolen cars themselves and take them back

Gangs of thieves are seemingly acting with impunity across the capital, brazenly snatching luxury motors or rare vehicles from driveways, garages and off the street.

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1 week ago New map reveals UK high streets hit hardest by 'Kamikaze' shoplifting wave

As 'Kamikaze' shoplifting sweeps Britain, a new crime map has revealed the high streets most plagued by the retail theft 'epidemic' - use our interactive map to see how it compares where you live

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1 week ago Where does your stolen car end up? The parts of the world criminal gangs typically transport them to

Your stolen car could be halfway around the world in the blink of an eye as well-funded gangs have established a seamless supply network to ship motors to various countries across the globe.

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1 week ago Heatwave maps reveal one spot in London is 7C hotter than close neighbours

A temperature map has revealed the hottest and coolest parts of London as parts of the country could be hit with 34C heat this weekend

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1 week ago Map reveals London’s hottest and coolest boroughs as as temperatures hit 32C

Map reveals London’s hottest and coolest boroughs as as temperatures hit 32C  London Evening Standard

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1 week ago Three men arrested after crashing stolen car following police chase in Aberdeen

Police confirmed three men were arrested in connection with road traffic offences and the theft of a car.

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