Package Theft Crisis: 104 Million Stolen Last Year
A shocking study reveals 250,000 packages are stolen daily in the US, costing consumers $15bn. 75% of victims had multiple thefts. Discover how to protect your deliveries.
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Woman threatens to keep neighbour's parcel in delivery row
A furious UK resident has threatened to hold onto her neighbour's parcel indefinitely after repeated 'sorting office' requests. Discover the full story and what readers think.
Genius Elf on the Shelf Hack Saves Exhausted Parents
An Essex mum's AI app, Elf Watch, lets families catch their elves on camera overnight. Loved by Ferne McCann and Meghan Trainor, it's revolutionising the festive tradition.
Sports Direct customers threatened with court over refunds
Sports Direct is reportedly threatening customers with County Court action for pursuing chargebacks after porch pirates stole their deliveries. Consumer law experts condemn the aggressive tactics.
Denmark ends national letter delivery after 90% decline
Denmark's postal service will cease all letter deliveries from December, removing iconic red mailboxes. Discover how digitalisation is reshaping European postal services and what it means for the future.
Genius Elf on the Shelf Ideas to Make Your Kids Smile
Struggling for Elf on the Shelf inspiration? Discover a mum's clever and easy prank ideas, from breakfast in the toilet to a candy cane prison, guaranteed to bring festive magic.
Black Friday 'Spray and Pay' Parcel Fraud Warning
Criminals are exploiting Black Friday shopping confusion with fake delivery texts. Learn how to spot the 'spray and pay' scam and protect your bank details this Christmas.
London's 'Fine Dining Bandit' Steals £2000
A brazen thief has targeted four high-end London businesses, stealing luxury items including steaks, langoustines and orchids worth nearly £2000. Police report rising parcel thefts nationwide.
Warning over Black Friday 'spray and pray' delivery scams
Shoppers warned of a surge in 'spray and pray' delivery fraud this Black Friday. Learn the 8 essential tips to spot scams and protect your festive spending.
Royal Mail's red post boxes replaced in festive revamp
Royal Mail is replacing over 3,000 traditional post boxes with modern, solar-powered versions across UK cities. Discover how this Christmas change affects parcel posting and community traditions.
John Lewis customer receives DPD slips instead of £599 phone
Devon solicitor Toby Kippax ordered a Google Pixel 10 from John Lewis but received parcel slips instead. The retailer initially refused refund despite mounting evidence of packaging security flaws.
Black Friday QR Code Parcel Scam Warning
Brits are warned about a dangerous new scam combining unsolicited parcels and QR codes. Experts reveal how to protect your personal and financial data this shopping season.
Parcel Delivery Crisis: Yodel Ranked Worst in UK
A new report reveals a record 15 million Britons had parcel delivery issues. Discover which companies are failing and who came out on top.
Vinted Christmas jumper arrives in rude-shaped parcel
A woman was left red-faced after her festive Vinted purchase arrived in an awkwardly shaped package, causing laughter at the collection counter. Read the full story and share the joy!
McDonald's Happy Meal gets permanent menu addition
McDonald's confirms the Mayo Chicken is joining the Happy Meal lineup permanently from November 19, alongside a festive Elf on the Shelf toy collection. Discover the new options.
Postman's ingenious parcel delivery via window cleaner
A Royal Mail postman enlisted a window cleaner's help to deliver a parcel through an open bedroom window when the homeowner was out. The clever solution was caught on camera and has gone viral.
Parcel theft crisis hits 1 in 4 UK households
New data shows 25% of Britons experienced parcel theft in 2024. Share your delivery nightmare stories as we investigate this growing epidemic.
Postie's 12 Christmas rules for perfect parcel delivery
A seasoned Royal Mail postman shares 12 essential tips to ensure your Christmas cards and presents arrive on time. Learn the last posting dates and how to avoid the 'return to sender' pile.
UPS Christmas Shipping Delays: Key Deadlines
UPS warns customers of potential delivery delays during peak holiday season. Discover key shipping deadlines and expert tips to ensure your Christmas gifts arrive on time.
UPS Plane Crash Causes Major UK Shipping Delays
A UPS Airbus A300 freighter crash at Louisville International Airport has triggered significant delivery disruptions, with customers warned to expect widespread delays to UK shipments.
UPS Kentucky Hub Faces Major Shipping Delays and Customer Anger
Major shipping delays at UPS's Kentucky hub leave customers fuming as packages remain stranded for days, sparking frustration and financial losses across the supply chain.
Royal Mail parcel text scam warning for UK shoppers
UK shoppers are being targeted by sophisticated Royal Mail text scams. Learn how to spot these fraudulent messages and protect your personal information from cybercriminals.
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.
Blood-soaked parcel delivered to wrong address sparks police probe
A quiet residential street was plunged into panic after a horrifying blood-stained parcel was mistakenly delivered to a family home, sparking a major police investigation into its mysterious origins.
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.
Keep Apples Fresh For Months With This Fridge Secret
Discover the surprisingly simple storage method that could keep your apples fresh and delicious for up to ten months, saving you money and reducing food waste.
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.
Doorbell footage captures shocking parcel theft moment
Exclusive CCTV shows the moment a brazen thief steals an Amazon delivery from a family's doorstep in West Yorkshire, leaving residents horrified and police investigating.
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.
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.
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