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Guard sacked for stealing £9k of slimming pens

A 20-stone security guard was fired and given a community order after stealing nearly £9,000 worth of weight-loss medication from a pharmaceutical distribution centre in Cardiff. Read the full story.

UK-US agree zero tariff deal on pharmaceuticals

The UK and US have struck a deal to maintain 0% tariffs on medicines for three years, alongside NHS commitments to increase spending on new drugs. Discover the implications for patients and industry.

ADHD medication recalled over effectiveness issues

A popular generic ADHD medication is being recalled nationwide after tests showed it may not dissolve properly, failing to deliver the full dose. Patients urged to check their prescriptions.

Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Calls for Transparency Grow

Pharmaceutical giants face mounting pressure to justify massive tax incentives amid concerns over NHS funding and pandemic-era profit surges. Westminster demands clarity on whether public investment delivers fair returns.

Tuk-tuk driver avoids jail after £31k wine theft spree

A Westminster tuk-tuk driver who orchestrated an audacious £31,000 theft spree targeting champagne and fine wine from London's most exclusive restaurants has walked free from court in a surprising verdict.

Artes Mundi 11: Wales Hosts Major Contemporary Art Prize

The prestigious Artes Mundi 11 prize exhibition launches across Wales, featuring eight international artists competing for £40,000 award. Discover groundbreaking contemporary art in Cardiff, Llandudno and Aberystwyth until March 2025.

Louvre Museum Diamond Heist: Millions in Gems Stolen

In a stunning security breach, thieves have stolen precious diamonds worth millions from the Louvre Museum's prestigious exhibition, raising serious questions about the iconic institution's protection measures.

Maine man loses £40k in Kennebunk van theft nightmare

A Maine man's dream road trip turns into a financial nightmare after thieves steal his van containing £40,000 in cash from a Kennebunk car park. Police launch urgent investigation into the daring daylight theft.

I watched a woman steal £1,500 from my bank account

Shocking footage reveals how brazen thieves are using sophisticated distraction techniques to empty victims' bank accounts in seconds. One woman lost her entire savings during a routine shopping trip.

Suspected Arson Attack in Cardiff's St Dials

Emergency services rushed to St Dials in Cardiff after a suspected arson attack destroyed a property. Police have launched a major investigation and are appealing for witnesses.

Cardiff plans triple parking charges for SUVs

Cardiff residents face paying up to three times more for parking permits as the council targets SUVs and heavier vehicles in a bold environmental initiative to reduce emissions and encourage sustainable transport.

Cardiff Labour councillor defects to Conservatives

In a stunning political shake-up, Cardiff's Labour cabinet member for culture and leisure has crossed the floor to join the Conservative group, creating a major headache for the city's ruling administration.

Oprah Winfrey targeted by thief at book awards

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey became the unexpected victim of a sophisticated theft during the prestigious National Book Awards ceremony in Manhattan, where a thief made off with her custom-made Judith Leiber purse containing priceless items.

Rat invasion halts Wales vs Belgium World Cup qualifier

In an unprecedented sporting disruption, Wales' crucial World Cup qualifier against Belgium was dramatically suspended due to a rat infestation at Cardiff City Stadium, forcing players from the pitch and creating chaos.

Blind grandfather loses home in property fraud scheme

A vulnerable 69-year-old blind man from Atlanta has been evicted from his family home after fraudsters allegedly forged documents to steal his property deed in a sophisticated property theft scheme.

House Sitters Steal Prized Babe Ruth Baseball Memorabilia

A California couple's dream holiday turns into a nightmare as trusted house sitters allegedly ransack their home, making off with irreplaceable Babe Ruth-signed baseballs and other valuable collectables in a shocking breach of trust.

7 Expert Car Security Tips to Stop Thieves

Protect your car from determined thieves with these professional security measures that could save you thousands in replacement costs and insurance headaches.

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