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Trump-Epstein statue reappears in Washington DC
A controversial golden statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein has been reinstalled in Washington DC after being removed twice by federal agents. Discover the full story behind the provocative art piece.
Melbourne Cup statue climbers spark police intervention
Exclusive coverage of the Melbourne Cup 2025 disruptions as two revellers, dubbed 'Wheelie Bin Girl' and 'Fairy Floss Woman', caused mayhem by climbing historic statues, prompting swift police action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.
Starmer in diplomatic storm over Rio Diana statue plan
Labour leader draws criticism after Brazilian officials propose relocating contentious Princess Diana memorial from UK to Rio de Janeiro amid ongoing royal tensions.
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.
UK Phone Snatching Crisis: New Cartoon Exposes Urban Crime
A startling new cartoon commentary reveals how mobile phone theft has evolved into a sophisticated criminal enterprise plaguing UK streets, with thieves employing increasingly brazen tactics.
LSU basketball star's viral clash over campus statue
LSU basketball sensation Flau'jae Johnson ignites social media storm after confronting Charlie Kirk's statue on campus, raising questions about free speech and political representation in university spaces.
Opera-singing thief stuns Melbourne supermarket shoppers
In an extraordinary scene at a Coles supermarket in Prahran, a theatrical thief performed opera while allegedly stealing high-value electronics, leaving security guards and shoppers utterly bewildered.
Manhole cover thief caught on camera in Orpington
Shocking CCTV footage captures a brazen thief stealing heavy metal manhole covers from residential streets in Orpington, sparking safety concerns and police investigation.
Bridget Jones Bronze Statue Comes to London
A permanent bronze statue of Renée Zellweger as the beloved Bridget Jones is set to be unveiled in central London, celebrating the iconic character's 25th anniversary and cultural impact.
Fury as thief steals 21 manhole covers in dangerous spree
Residents and authorities are outraged as a reckless thief removes crucial manhole covers from residential streets, creating deadly hazards for pedestrians and motorists in a shocking crime spree.
Jogger's Halloween witch statue rampage shocks neighbourhood
A female jogger's shocking Halloween decoration destruction spree captured on camera as she attacks witch statues in quiet residential streets, leaving homeowners terrified.
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.
Wine thief ordered to return stolen champagne or face jail
A serial thief who targeted premium restaurants across London faces an unusual sentence - return the stolen luxury drinks or face imprisonment in this remarkable court case.
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.
LA votes to remove Confederate monuments from public spaces
Los Angeles takes decisive action to remove Confederate memorials from public spaces, sparking debate about historical memory and racial justice in America's second-largest city.
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.
NJ amusement park dinosaur statue sells for $110,000
A beloved 20-foot dinosaur statue that guarded a New Jersey amusement park for decades has been auctioned for an astonishing $110,000, marking the end of an era for local residents.
City Removes Historic Statue Sparking Public Fury
Local authorities face intense backlash after secretly removing a beloved public statue under cover of darkness, igniting protests and accusations of erasing community heritage.
Steven Gerrard turned down Liverpool statue offer
Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard reportedly turned down the offer of a statue at Anfield, preferring to be remembered for his on-pitch achievements rather than bronze immortality.
Middle-class gym thief hunted by victim across London
Jordana Seal's life turned upside down when her purse was stolen from a locked gym locker. Now she's hunting the middle-class thief herself after making shocking discoveries about the culprit's identity and spending spree.
Trump-linked golden Epstein statue sparks investigation
Former President Donald Trump faces scrutiny after a mysterious golden statue of Jeffrey Epstein appeared near the National Mall, with authorities now investigating the controversial installation's origins and removal.
Pope Leo XIII statue vandalised with political graffiti
A historic statue of Pope Leo XIII at New York's Sacred Heart University has been defaced with political graffiti including 'Woke' and 'MAGA', triggering investigations and condemnation from religious leaders.
Tina Turner fans rage over 'unflattering' Zurich statue
Furious Tina Turner fans are demanding the removal of a controversial statue in Zurich, calling it an 'unflattering' and 'poor likeness' that fails to honour the music legend's legacy.
Gandhi statue vandalised with 'terrorist' graffiti in London
A prominent statue of Mahatma Gandhi in central London has been vandalised with red paint and the word 'terrorist' scrawled across it, sparking police investigation and diplomatic concerns.
Pub laptop thieves jailed for City of London theft spree
Two brazen thieves have been sentenced to prison for a series of thefts targeting laptops and phones from unsuspecting patrons at a busy City of London pub. Learn how their crime spree was ended.
Bizarre Trump Statue Appears on DC's National Mall
A mysterious life-sized golden statue of Donald Trump, adorned with puzzling symbols including a Star of David and references to the late Jeffrey Epstein, was erected on the National Mall before being swiftly removed by authorities, sparking online frenzy
Bizarre Trump statue linked to Epstein appears in Washington DC
A mysterious statue depicting Donald Trump as a sandal-wearing, superhero-like figure appeared on the National Mall, sparking confusion and links to the Epstein scandal before its swift removal by authorities.
Police probe vandalism of goose mascot's St George's Cross
Officers are hunting a suspect after the flag on a popular goose statue in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, was damaged, sparking local outrage and a formal police probe.
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