Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.
JD Sports reports a sharp 4.2% drop in UK sales, blaming fragile consumer confidence and a 'challenging' market. The retail giant's warning signals trouble for the wider high street.
Authorities in California have dismantled a sophisticated organised crime ring accused of stealing over £3.5 million in merchandise from Home Depot stores across multiple counties.
The High Court approves a rescue deal for Poundland's parent company, saving thousands of UK retail jobs and securing the future of 800 stores nationwide.
Fashion retailer New Look could be put up for sale by its South African owners, Brait, as the high street brand grapples with challenging market conditions and a significant debt burden.
A heartbreaking discovery in Southern California as two young children are found deceased inside suitcases. Authorities are investigating this deeply disturbing case.
A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.
A landmark US manufacturing firm closes its California factory after 78 years, laying off hundreds of workers and dealing a severe blow to the state's industrial sector amid a growing business exodus.
A major police manhunt is underway in Southern California's desert after a suspect opened fire on San Bernardino County deputies and fled into the wilderness near Palm Springs.
British retailers face an unprecedented shoplifting epidemic with offences reaching their highest level since 1969, while police fail to pursue 70% of cases, leaving traders furious and demanding government action.
A rapidly expanding wildfire, the 'Hennessey Fire,' is tearing through Napa County, California, prompting urgent evacuations, threatening homes and vineyards, and casting a dense, hazardous smoke plume over the renowned wine region.
California faces an unprecedented constitutional crisis as a political stalemate leaves the state without a valid congressional map, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from administration after a dramatic restructuring deal with new owners. Discover which UK stores will close and what this means for the future of the brand.
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks a Democratic-backed bill that would have altered state redistricting rules, preventing Republican gains in key districts. The move sparks intense political debate about electoral fairness.
Exclusive: Two correctional officers were critically wounded in a calculated shooting at San Quentin prison, raising urgent questions about safety and the state's escalating firearm epidemic.
Shocking security breach as two suspects attempt to snatch Governor Newsom's children under protection of California Highway Patrol in exclusive Beverly Hills neighbourhood.
Exclusive investigation uncovers the devastating combination of business rates, online giants, and planning failures crippling Britain's town centres. Discover why your local high street is dying.
Health officials issue urgent warning as cases of the potentially lethal Valley Fever, caused by inhaling fungal spores from disturbed soil, surge across California. Experts link the rise to climate conditions and call for increased public awareness.
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces fierce backlash from Republicans over a controversial last-minute redistricting bill, accused of gerrymandering to secure Democratic supermajorities and oust GOP incumbents ahead of the 2026 election.
California law enforcement launches a massive manhunt for a female suspect accused of violently kidnapping a newborn baby during a fake medical appointment in a brazen daytime attack.
Mercury Insurance is pushing for a significant rate increase in California, citing rising costs and market instability, as homeowners face soaring premiums.
A swarm of earthquakes has rattled Southern California, with multiple tremors shaking Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Experts warn of potential aftershocks.
Britain's high streets face another brutal year as major retailers announce widespread closures, job losses, and restructuring plans amid rising costs and changing shopping habits.
A bizarre incident in California saw a stolen plane returned undamaged, leaving authorities and locals baffled. Discover the strange details behind this aviation mystery.
A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California has prompted evacuation orders as firefighters battle to contain the blaze amid challenging conditions.
British retail sales suffer sharpest drop in three years as consumers cut back on non-essentials, with food sales also declining for the first time since 2020.
Retail sales in the UK have plummeted, prompting calls for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to intervene. Rising inflation and weak consumer demand continue to squeeze the sector.
A bold attempt to revive a struggling retail chain in California has ended in failure, leaving investors and employees in shock. Discover what went wrong.
Retail giant Walmart struggles with surging shoplifting incidents amid controversial city crime laws, raising concerns over safety and profitability.