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Builder stole £250k Banksy print for home gallery

A builder stands accused of stealing a rare, heart-themed Banksy print valued at a quarter of a million pounds from a social club to add to his private collection of 'Love'-themed artworks.

British Pope's sacred relic stolen in Venezuela church heist

A priceless 19th-century Catholic relic, a bone fragment of the British-born millennial Pope Leo XIV, has been stolen from a church in Venezuela. The theft has sparked an international investigation and outrage amongst the faithful.

14th-Century Scottish Castle with Dungeon for Sale

A rare piece of Scottish history, the majestic Carsluith Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, built for a powerful medieval family, is now for sale. This stunning stone fortress, complete with its own dungeon and centuries of royal connections, offers a uniqu

Stolen Jaguar rams police cars in dramatic London chase

Shocking moment an audacious suspect in a stolen Jaguar rams into unmarked police cars during a dramatic daylight chase through residential streets in North London. Exclusive footage reveals the high-stakes operation.

Founding Father's Historic Boston Home Hits Market

A piece of American history is for sale. The meticulously preserved Boston home of Founding Father Rufus King, a signatory of the US Constitution, is on the market for $6.5 million. Discover its revolutionary secrets.

Thieves steal £140k worth of rare Lego in Adelaide heist

In a bizarre and audacious crime, thieves in Adelaide have made off with a colossal Lego collection valued at a staggering A$200,000 (£104,000), targeting rare and highly sought-after sets in a meticulously planned warehouse raid.

Girl Gang Dines & Dashes on £130 Curry Feast in Birmingham

A group of young women has been caught on camera fleeing a Birmingham curry house without paying their £130 bill, leaving staff furious. The dine-and-dash incident involved a lavish order of chicken tikka masala, pilau rice, and naan bread.

US Open guard sacked for stealing young fan's baseball cap

A US Open security guard, Piotr Szczerek, was caught on camera brazenly stealing a young fan's baseball cap during a match. The shocking incident, which occurred during the Coco Gauff vs. Karolína Plíšková game, sparked outrage and a swift investigation.

Vietnam demands France return colonial-era cannon

Vietnam escalates a diplomatic dispute with France, demanding the return of a historic cannon, a symbol of national resistance against colonial rule, taken from Hanoi over 130 years ago.

Neighbour's bizarre garden plant theft scandal exposed

A furious homeowner reveals how their green-fingered neighbour has been systematically stealing plants and garden ornaments in a bizarre case of horticultural theft that has left a community in disbelief.

Daring Ram-Raid Gang Targets Perth Jewellery Store

Shocking moment a stolen SUV is used to ram-raid a Perth jewellery store in a bold daylight robbery at the Galleria Shopping Centre, leaving locals terrified and a trail of destruction.

CNN's Evan Perez Shot in Minneapolis Armed Robbery

CNN's Chief Justice Correspondent Evan Perez is recovering after being shot during an armed robbery in Minneapolis. The veteran journalist was targeted for his camera equipment in a violent attack that has shocked the media community.

Nazi heiress has stolen masterpiece seized in police raid

German police have confiscated a priceless Expressionist masterpiece by Heinrich Campendonk from the home of 82-year-old Nazi heiress Helga Hengge. The painting, 'Rotes Bild mit Pferden' (Red Picture with Horses), was stolen from its Jewish owner in a for

Viral photo smirk leads to ICE arrest for Florida man

A Florida man's brazen social media post, flaunting a stolen identity, triggered a swift investigation and his subsequent arrest by ICE officers. The story of a digital boast that led to real-world consequences.

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