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Reeves vows to protect shops with new anti-crime law

New Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a major crackdown on shoplifting and assault against retail workers, pledging tougher penalties and a new standalone offence to safeguard UK high streets.

CCTV: Scooter pensioner steals steaks after court let-off

Shocking CCTV footage reveals a pensioner on a mobility scooter brazenly stealing high-value steaks from a Tesco Express in Kent, just days after being let off for a similar offence. The audacious theft has sparked outrage and raised questions about justi

San Francisco's Westfield Mall Faces Collapse

The once-thriving Westfield San Francisco Centre is haemorrhaging major retailers, with Nordstrom's recent closure leaving it 75% empty. Soaring crime, rampant shoplifting, and a severe homelessness crisis are crippling the downtown economy, sparking a 'd

AI Super Trolleys Trialed in UK To End Queues & Shoplifting

Tesco and Asda are trialling AI-powered 'super trolleys' with built-in scanners, scales, and cameras. This revolutionary tech aims to eliminate checkout queues, slash shoplifting, and transform the British shopping experience forever.

UK Comedian Caught Shoplifting in Spanish Zara Store

Exclusive: A well-known British comedian faces public disgrace after being caught shoplifting high-end clothing from a Zara store in Spain, sparking international headlines and career implications.

Sainsbury's Simple Strategy Slashes Shoplifting

Sainsbury's CEO Simon Roberts reveals a surprisingly straightforward and inexpensive method that is dramatically reducing theft and abuse towards staff in its supermarkets, proving effective where high-tech solutions often fail.

Green Politician: Shoplifting Can Be 'Justified' in Poverty

Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski faces a major backlash after suggesting shoplifting is a 'symptom of poverty' and can be justified for those in desperate need, drawing condemnation from retailers and politicians alike.

Sainsbury's facial recognition tech sparks privacy row

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is rolling out live facial recognition technology to combat a surge in shoplifting, sparking a fierce backlash from civil liberties groups who brand it 'dystopian' and a threat to customer privacy.

Shop Owner Shames Shoplifters with Viral CCTV Footage

A UK business owner fights back against shoplifters by publicly shaming them with hilarious CCTV footage of them stealing rubber ducks, bath bombs, and chocolate. His viral campaign highlights the growing crisis facing small retailers.

Republican Granddaughters' Cocaine Scandal at Dairy Queen

The granddaughters of a prominent Republican official were arrested after allegedly snorting cocaine in a North Carolina Dairy Queen, leading to charges of drug possession and indecent exposure in a shocking public incident.

Arrest Warrant for Thief Caught on Crystal-Clear CCTV

An arrest warrant has been issued for a prolific thief whose brazen shoplifting spree was captured in crystal-clear CCTV footage. Police are hunting the suspect after he targeted a store in a busy town centre.

Church Data Breach Exposes 200 Abuse Victims' Details

Anglican Church leaders face fury after a catastrophic data breach exposed highly sensitive personal information of nearly 200 victims of clergy sexual abuse. The monumental security failure has been condemned by victims and MPs alike.

Denmark PM apologises for contraceptive device harm scandal

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen issues a historic state apology to thousands of women harmed by the Gynæcare MiniStar contraceptive device, acknowledging decades of physical and psychological suffering ignored by health authorities.

Lewandowski Lobbying Sinks Noem's FEMA Bid

Exclusive: A planned FEMA director role for South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was abruptly withdrawn after Trump ally Corey Lewandowski's unauthorised lobbying sparked a fierce backlash from Biden officials and ethics watchdogs.

Strictly Come Dancing Rocked by Triple Scandal

The glitterball is tarnished as Strictly Come Dancing faces its most turbulent period yet. We reveal the three major scandals involving secret bans, bitter celebrity feuds, and a toxic backstage atmosphere that producers are desperately trying to contain.

Brazen Gang Loots London Pharmacy in Broad Daylight

Shocking footage captures the moment a gang of thieves brazenly loots a Central London pharmacy in broad daylight, while terrified staff are powerless to intervene. The audacious heist highlights a worrying trend in urban crime.

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