London Phone Thefts Surge 44% in Crime Wave
Exclusive data reveals mobile phone thefts in London have skyrocketed by 44% year-on-year, with organised criminal gangs targeting commuters and tourists in worrying new crime wave.
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Middle-class gym thief hunted by victim across London
Jordana Seal's life turned upside down when her purse was stolen from a locked gym locker. Now she's hunting the middle-class thief herself after making shocking discoveries about the culprit's identity and spending spree.
Good Samaritans steal phone from collapsed woman on train
CCTV captures the disturbing moment a woman's phone is stolen by the very people who helped her after she collapsed on a London train. The heartless theft occurred as she was being assisted by railway staff.
Met Police Racism and Violence Scandal Exposed
A bombshell BBC Panorama investigation reveals disturbing racism, misogyny and violent behaviour among officers at Charing Cross police station, raising serious questions about Metropolitan Police culture.
Thief steals phone from mother's pocket in shop
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment a daring thief steals a phone from an unsuspecting mother's pocket while she browses clothing with her baby. Police are hunting the suspect after the daylight theft in a family-friendly store.
Schools invest £50k in lockable phone pouches to ban distractions
Hundreds of UK schools are implementing lockable phone pouches in a major initiative to combat classroom distractions and improve student focus, with some institutions investing up to £50,000 in the technology.
Pub laptop thieves jailed for City of London theft spree
Two brazen thieves have been sentenced to prison for a series of thefts targeting laptops and phones from unsuspecting patrons at a busy City of London pub. Learn how their crime spree was ended.
Urgent Warning: New Car Theft Epidemic Sweeps UK
Motorists across Britain are being targeted by a sophisticated new keyless car theft method. Learn how criminals are exploiting this shocking vulnerability and the essential steps to protect your vehicle.
School's All-Day Phone Ban Praised By Parents
A pioneering UK school has implemented a strict 'phone-free' policy, requiring students to surrender their devices from morning until home time to combat distraction and boost wellbeing, earning widespread praise from parents and experts.
High-tech car theft gang jailed for £1.7m vehicle crime spree
A sophisticated car theft gang has been sentenced for stealing 73 high-value vehicles using electronic gadgets while owners slept. Discover how they operated and the police operation that brought them down.
Dad's typo nightmare: £1,500 phone bill from son's error
A father from Weston-super-Mare faced instant financial horror after his son's innocent typo on a phone upgrade spiralled into a staggering £1,500 bill. This cautionary tale reveals the shocking cost of a simple mistake and the fight to get the money back
Police dismantle £3m rural crime gang in dramatic raids
Exclusive: Wiltshire Police dismantle a sophisticated organised crime group behind a massive wave of agricultural and construction equipment thefts across the South West, making multiple arrests in a major operation.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Review: The Compact Powerhouse
Our in-depth review of the Google Pixel 10 Pro reveals why this compact marvel is challenging giants like Apple and Samsung with its revolutionary AI features, stunning camera system, and perfect balance of power and portability.
Hyundai's 'Shameful' Response to Family's Car Theft Nightmare
Exclusive: A Georgia family's ordeal with their stolen Hyundai, a model targeted by a viral TikTok challenge, exposes a nationwide safety crisis and corporate inaction, leaving thousands of motorists vulnerable.
Child's First Phone: The Essential 2025 UK Safety Guide
New expert guidelines reveal essential controls and privacy settings every parent must know before buying their child's first mobile. Learn how to balance safety with independence.
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE: New Design & Early 2025 Launch Leaked
Exclusive leak details Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S25 FE, featuring a sleek new design, powerful camera upgrades, and a surprisingly early launch window. Get the full scoop on specs, price, and what to expect from this fan-favourite flagship.
UK Emergency Alert Mystery: Why Phones Stayed Silent
Exclusive investigation reveals why the UK's new emergency alert system failed to reach many users today, from software issues to network settings. Find out if your device is affected.
UK Emergency Phone Alert: Major Test Date Confirmed
The UK government has announced a crucial nationwide test of its new emergency alert system, sending a message to every compatible Samsung Galaxy and smartphone in the country. Here's what you need to know.
UK Emergency Alert Test: Your Phone Will Scream Sunday
The UK government will test its new nationwide emergency alert system this Sunday, April 23rd, at 3pm. Every compatible mobile phone will receive a loud, siren-like warning. Here is everything you need to know about the test and how to opt out if necessar
UK Phone Shops Lock Doors to Tackle Soaring Thefts
Faced with a dramatic surge in violent robberies, major UK mobile phone retailers are implementing a radical new security protocol: keeping their doors locked during business hours. This desperate measure highlights a growing crisis for high-street retail
UK Phone Theft: One Stolen Every 44 Seconds
Exclusive data reveals a mobile phone is stolen every 44 seconds across the UK, with London's West End becoming a hotspot for organised theft gangs. Police urge immediate action.
Phone Toilet Habit a 'Trojan Horse' for Superbugs
Exclusive: Groundbreaking UK study reveals that scrolling your mobile phone in the bathroom creates a dangerous breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant E.coli and other faecal bacteria, posing a severe public health risk.
Shop Owner Shames Shoplifters with Viral CCTV Footage
A UK business owner fights back against shoplifters by publicly shaming them with hilarious CCTV footage of them stealing rubber ducks, bath bombs, and chocolate. His viral campaign highlights the growing crisis facing small retailers.
UK Emergency Phone Alert Test This Sunday
This Sunday at 3pm, every mobile phone in the UK will receive a loud siren-like alert as part of a nationwide test of a new government emergency warning system. Find out why it's happening and what you need to do.
Emergency Alert: Your Phone Will Scream This Sunday
Millions across the UK will receive a major emergency alert test on Sunday 23rd April. Here's what the loud siren means and how to opt-out if necessary.
Creamfields Festival Hit by Mass Phone Theft Operation
Exclusive report on the organised criminal gang that targeted Creamfields 2024, stealing hundreds of phones from revellers in a sophisticated mass theft operation during the festival's final night.
Honor Magic V5 Review: The New Foldable King
Our in-depth review of the Honor Magic V5 reveals a stunning foldable with best-in-class hardware, revolutionary software, and a price that challenges the entire market. Discover why it's a game-changer.
Dani Dyer's Viral Phone Case Sparks Massive Online Frenzy
Love Island winner Dani Dyer has sent the internet into a frenzy after revealing her adorable custom 'Mummy & Daddy' phone case, causing a massive surge in searches and orders for the sentimental accessory.
UK Emergency Alert: Every Phone to Sound This Sunday
The UK government will trigger a nationwide emergency alert on all mobile phones this Sunday. Find out why your device will scream and how to opt-out if necessary.
Expert's 2p hack stops your phone overheating
Tech experts reveal a genius and incredibly cheap trick using a common household item to prevent your smartphone from dangerously overheating during the UK heatwave, saving you from costly damage and poor performance.
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