Empty Beales department store in Lowestoft up for sale
A 140-year-old former Beales department store in Lowestoft is for sale at £895,000. Plans for flats and shops were approved in 2024 but never started. Read the full story.
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Big Brother star targeted by masked phone thief in store
Big Brother star Henry Southan reveals a masked thief stole an empty phone box during an O2 store upgrade. The incident follows similar crimes against celebrities in London. Read the full story.
Big Brother star targeted by masked phone thief
Big Brother's Henry Southan was targeted by a masked thief trying to steal his new phone in an O2 store. The reality star shared the embarrassing ordeal on Instagram. Read his full story and other celebrity thefts here.
Celebrity phone theft attempt fails as thief grabs empty box
Big Brother star Henry Southan recounts a failed phone theft attempt in an O2 shop. The incident highlights a worrying trend of celebrity-targeted crime in London.
House of Fraser Plymouth to Close, Building for Sale
House of Fraser confirms closure of its Plymouth department store in March 2026. The building is now on the market for £3 million, leaving shoppers devastated. Read more on the UK's changing retail landscape.
House of Fraser Plymouth Store Closure Confirmed for 2026
House of Fraser is shutting its Plymouth department store in March 2026. The building is now for sale for £3m, leaving shoppers 'genuinely gutted'. Read more on the UK's retail changes.
Cardzone store in Didcot to close with 50% off sale
Cardzone launches a huge 50% off closing down sale at its Didcot store, set to shut on 10 January 2026. Plus, River Island and Poundland announce further UK store closures.
Drunken thief returns stolen mandolins with apology
A man accused of stealing two valuable mandolins from a US music store returned them with a note reading 'Sorry, I been drunk'. Read the full story of this unusual crime and recovery.
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.
Spirit Airlines agents charged with theft of passenger's purse
Two Spirit Airlines agents face theft charges after allegedly stealing a passenger's designer purse from Fort Lauderdale airport. Read the full details of the incident and investigation.
Pair Sing 'Santa Baby' During Essex Shop Robbery
Shocking CCTV captures two thieves singing 'Santa Baby' as they steal from a family-run convenience store in Essex. Police are hunting the brazen pair after the pre-Christmas raid.
Thieves sing 'Santa Baby' during Christmas shop raid
Shocking CCTV captures two thieves pillaging a family-run hardware store while singing 'Santa Baby'. The audacious burglary in Bury St Edmunds has left the community outraged. Read the full story.
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.
Spirit Airlines staff charged with theft of passenger's designer bag
Two Spirit Airlines employees face petit theft charges after allegedly stealing a passenger's Louis Vuitton wristlet left at a Florida airport gate. Read the full investigation details.
Trump's DoJ Releases Epstein Files on Deadline
The US Justice Department has published thousands of documents from the Jeffrey Epstein investigations. Explore the details and political fallout of this long-awaited release.
Santas Rob Montreal Store to 'Give Food to Needy'
A group of 40 activists dressed as Santa and elves stole groceries in Montreal, distributing them to highlight soaring food prices and corporate profits. Read the full story.
Three dead in Taiwan knife attack, suspect falls to death
A man armed with a knife and smoke grenade killed three people in Taipei. The suspect later fell to his death from a department store. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
David Jones to close Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores
The David Jones retail chain announces the permanent closure of its Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores in early 2026, ending over three decades of service. Shoppers and staff react with sadness.
Medic accused of $9.77m veterans fraud arrested
A US medic with a prior identity theft conviction is accused of a $9.77 million scam against veterans. Arrested at San Francisco airport, he faces up to 10 years in prison. Read the full investigation.
Police recover swallowed Fabergé pendant in New Zealand
New Zealand police have recovered a valuable Fabergé egg pendant, six days after a man allegedly swallowed it in an Auckland jewellery store. Read the full story.
Macy's Reversal: From Decline to Profit with Store Revamp
Macy's posts third straight sales beat, expects profit after decades of losses. The secret? Cleaner stores and focused leadership under new CEO Tony Spring. Discover the retail revival strategy.
Man accused of swallowing £15k Fabergé pendant in NZ
A 32-year-old man in Auckland is under police guard, accused of swallowing a rare £15,000 Fabergé octopus pendant. Officers await 'nature to take its course' as the suspect remains in custody.
US Education Department dismantled amid staff outrage
Trump administration transfers key education programmes to other agencies as staff describe complete loss of morale and chaotic working conditions. Read the full investigation.
Thief steals $800 during employee's fatal heart attack
A Portland liquor store employee suffered a fatal heart attack while a thief pretended to help before stealing $800. Police are investigating the disturbing incident that occurred on October 25.
US Education Dept Dismantled as Trump Pushes Closure
The Trump administration is accelerating its plan to shut down the US Education Department, transferring major grant programmes to other agencies. Discover the implications.
Dillard's Closing Texas Store After Holidays in 2026
Dillard's will shutter its Plano, Texas store by January 2026 as the shopping centre undergoes redevelopment. The closure affects 93 employees despite strong company sales.
TikTok's Viral Grocery Store Meadow Lane Opens in Tribeca
After 17 months of viral TikTok hype, Sammy Nussdorf's luxury grocery store, Meadow Lane, opens in Tribeca. Discover the pricey prepared foods and niche offerings attracting crowds.
Justice Dept Sues Georgia Over 2020 Election
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Georgia, alleging discriminatory voting practices during the 2020 elections. Discover the details and implications.
Parcel theft crisis hits 1 in 4 UK households
New data shows 25% of Britons experienced parcel theft in 2024. Share your delivery nightmare stories as we investigate this growing epidemic.
Saks Off Fifth Closing Nine Stores Across US
Saks Off Fifth announces closure of nine US stores including flagship NYC location. Company confirms no bankruptcy filing despite restructuring. Read the full details.
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