7 h. ago This seat taken? Group accused of stealing over 1,000 restaurant chairs

Spanish police have arrested seven people after 1,100 chairs went missing from bars

Society

7 h. ago Australian charged with stealing Labubu dolls worth more than £4,000

At least 43 Labubu dolls worth £4390 were seized in police search operation

Economics

8 h. ago This seat taken? Thieves busted for stealing over 1,000 restaurant chairs in Spain

Spanish police have arrested seven people suspected of stealing over 1,100 chairs from outdoor seating areas at restaurants and bars

Society

3 d. ago Woman stole over £100k from friends then fled to US and posed as fake heiress

Marianne Smyth, 56, has been found guilty of stealing more than £72,000 from one couple, £23,000 from another victim and £20,000 from another between 2008 and 2010

Economics

5 d. ago Burglar admits stealing £5,000 haul from Damien Hirst's studio 'after walking past artwork worth millions'

Liam Middleton-Gomm, 36, broke into Thames Wharf Studios in West London on June 30 and stole around £5,000 worth of goods - some of which were later found at his father's home.

Economics

6 d. ago Flight attendant's stinging putdown after mum accuses passenger of seat theft

A woman recalled how she was accused of having stolen a child's seat while on board a flight from Hawaii to New York City, with a flight attendant thankfully coming to her aid

Politics

1 week ago Heartless carer is on the run in Tenerife after stealing £300,000 from 89

Pamela Gwinnett, 62, treated frail and vulnerable Joan Green as a 'cash cow to be milked', even stealing her money after she died in November 2022.

Economics

1 week ago Didn’t see that coming: Fortune tellers accused of stealing almost $600,000 from victim by claiming they’d ‘remove curse,’ police say

Fortune tellers claimed they would lift curse from client in exchange for money, luxury goods and concert tickets

Events

2 w. ago Church worker facing jail for stealing almost £100,000 when trusted with charity donations

Francisca Yawson siphoned off thousands when she was trusted by the Diocese of Westminster

Economics

3 w. ago London tax bombshell: 170,000 could face stealth income threshold hit

London tax bombshell: 170,000 could face stealth income threshold hit  London Evening Standard

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3 w. ago London tax bombshell: 170,000 would be hit by stealth income threshold freeze extension

Rachel Reeves admitted during the Labour Party Conference that she no longer stands by her pledge last year not to raise taxes

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3 w. ago People born after this date will lose £13,000 in 2026 in 'pensions steal' says expert

A BBC expert has explained how the changes will affect people born on or after one date and added 'the losses don't stop there'

Economics

3 w. ago Moment prolific Boots shoplifter arrested after stealing more than £100,000 worth of goods over summer

Watch the moment a Boots shoplifter who stole over £100,000 from the retailer over a span of four months is arrested.

Economics

3 w. ago Hackers reportedly steal details of 8,000 children from Kido nursery chain

Firm, which has 18 sites around London and more in US, India and China, has received ransom demand, say reportsThe names, pictures and addresses of about 8,000 children have reportedly been stolen from the Kido nursery chain by a gang of cybercriminals.The criminals have demanded a ransom from the company – which has 18 sites around London, with more in the US, India and China – according to the BBC. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Hackers reportedly steal pictures of 8,000 children from Kido nursery chain

Firm, which has 18 sites around London and more in US, India and China, has received ransom demand, say reportsThe names, pictures and addresses of about 8,000 children have reportedly been stolen from the Kido nursery chain by a gang of cybercriminals.The criminals have demanded a ransom from the company – which has 18 sites around London, with more in the US, India and China – according to the BBC. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Hackers steal pictures, names and address of 8,000 children from nursery chain database

Cyber criminals said they were using the details to demand a ransom for the Kido nursery chain, which has 19 UK sites - 18 in Greater London and another in Windsor.

Events

3 w. ago 'Eastern European' girl gang are caught on CCTV stealing £4,000 of wedding dresses from bridal store as police launch hunt

This is the moment a gang of 'smirking' women snatch multiple wedding dresses from a bridal shop worth more than £4,000 in a daylight brazen shoplifting.

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3 w. ago Colombian criminals who spotted vulnerable victims withdrawing large amounts of cash in banks then distracted them to steal £63,000 are jailed

Armet Cortes and Willmer Guzman were part of a gang that operated in the North East and used 'silent' signs to communicate once they had identified a potential target.

Economics

3 w. ago Smirking girl gang are caught on CCTV stealing £4,000 of wedding dresses from bridal store as police launch hunt

This is the moment a gang of 'smirking' women brazenly snatch multiple wedding dresses from a bridal shop worth more than £4,000 in a daylight robbery.

Events

last month ‘Burglary tourists’ travelled from Chile to steal £80,000 of goods from Surrey homes

One of the thieves started stealing from homes in London just hours after touching down from a long-haul flight from Chile

Society