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How building my own bike cured my doomscrolling habit

Discover how one writer swapped screen time for greasy hands, learning to build and repair bicycles from scratch. This journey of self-reliance offers a meditative escape and a huge confidence boost.

Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas

Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.

Evri driver filmed stealing parcel from doorstep

CCTV footage shows an Evri delivery driver allegedly stealing a parcel from a Hampshire home. The incident highlights the UK's £650m-a-year parcel theft epidemic. Read the full story.

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.

Cyclist Sues E-Bike Firm After Brain Injury Crash

A London businessman is taking legal action against Beryl after a horrific collision with another e-bike rider left him with life-changing brain injuries, raising serious questions about rental scheme safety.

E-bike phone snatch on Oxford Street caught on camera

Shocking footage captures the moment a thief on an electric bicycle snatches a mobile phone from a pedestrian's hand on London's bustling Oxford Street, as police launch urgent appeal for witnesses.

E-bike rider kills great-grandfather in pavement crash

A 72-year-old great-grandfather was tragically killed when an e-bike rider mounted the pavement to avoid wheelie bins and crashed into him in a quiet residential street. The rider has been convicted of causing death by careless driving.

Bike thieves caught opposite police station in Westminster

Two hapless criminals were caught red-handed attempting to steal an expensive bicycle directly opposite a central London police station, in a spectacular display of criminal incompetence that has left officers astonished.

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.

Facebook Marketplace bike theft gang targets victims

Shocking investigation reveals organised criminal network using Facebook Marketplace to steal and resell high-value bicycles across the UK, with victims discovering their own stolen property for sale.

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