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Fourth Louvre jewels heist suspect arrested in Paris

French police confirm all four members of the Louvre jewellery heist gang are in custody after a final arrest. The €88 million robbery saw France's crown jewels stolen in under eight minutes. Read the full story.

Romanian ATM crime gang jailed for £700k fraud

Six members of a prolific Romanian crime gang who stole £700,000 from UK cash machines have been jailed. The group used sophisticated tech to bypass security. Read the full story.

14 charged in FedEx 'porch pirate' crime ring

Long Island prosecutors charge 14 in a massive 'porch pirate' ring that allegedly hacked FedEx's system to steal thousands of smartphones and tablets. Learn how the criminal enterprise operated.

£1.5M Crypto & Watch Stolen in Oxford Robbery

Masked robbers stole £1.1m in cryptocurrency and a £450,000 watch after forcing their way into a car near Oxford. Police have made four arrests and are appealing for witnesses.

Criminals steal £111m in goods from UK haulage firms

Organised crime gangs are buying haulage firms using stolen identities to steal lorry loads of parcels, costing the UK £111m last year. Discover how this sophisticated freight crime impacts consumers.

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.

M&S shares suffer worst day since pandemic

Marks & Spencer shares experienced their sharpest decline since March 2020 after the retail bellwether warned of weaker profits, sending shockwaves through the UK retail sector.

Carter's announces UK store closures and layoffs

Popular homeware retailer Carter's confirms sweeping store closures and layoffs across Britain, citing inflation, supply chain issues, and changing consumer habits as key factors.

Seasalt to open 30 new UK stores in major expansion

Popular Cornish fashion brand Seasalt is embarking on its biggest retail expansion yet, planning to open 30 new stores across the UK and create 350 jobs as demand for their colourful designs continues to grow.

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