UK Vehicle Theft Soars: Top 10 Most Stolen Models Named
New data reveals a vehicle was stolen every five minutes in England and Wales in 2025. Discover the most targeted models and expert tips to protect your car.
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Life sentences for fatal Las Vegas hit-and-run cyclists
Two young men have been sentenced to life in prison for the intentional hit-and-run killing of a retired police chief, captured on video. Read the full story of the shocking crime and its consequences.
Giant Inflatable Santa Stolen from Christmas Tree Farm
A 40-foot tall Father Christmas inflatable was stolen from a family-run tree lot in Phoenix. Police are investigating the festive theft. Read the full story.
States Sue Trump Over $2bn EV Charging Fund Withholding
A coalition of 16 US states and Washington DC is suing the Trump administration for unlawfully withholding over $2 billion in electric vehicle charging infrastructure funding. Read the latest on this major legal clash over climate policy.
Badenoch pledges to scrap 2030 petrol car ban after Brands Hatch visit
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch calls for an end to the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales, promising to save taxpayers billions and protect the UK car industry.
Electric car market growth weakest in nearly two years
UK electric vehicle registrations saw their smallest year-on-year rise since December 2023 in November, as the overall new car market fell by 1.6%. Industry warns new EV tax could threaten green transition.
Grinch steals Christmas tree from Loughborough porch
A brazen thief was caught on camera stealing a 6ft Christmas tree from a family's porch in Loughborough. Watch the shocking footage and see how the story unfolded.
Surgeon Sues Car Dealer Over Stolen Bentley Tracker
Renowned surgeon Fares Haddad sues Jack Barclay Ltd for £78,000 after his Bentley was stolen without an active tracker. Discover the legal battle over who was responsible for the subscription.
Police uncover massive stolen car parts operation at Felixstowe
Exclusive look at police crackdown on Britain's £1.77bn stolen car trade. Discover how gangs dismantle vehicles for global export and what authorities are doing to stop them.
Sydney 'kill crew' suspect denied bail after police chase
Magdy Hassan, 20, remains in custody after alleged stolen Mercedes crash in Sydney's west. Loaded shotgun found as police disrupt suspected organised crime operation. Read the latest developments.
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.
First UK pedestrian killed by self-driving car
A British factory worker has tragically become the first pedestrian in the UK to be killed by a self-driving vehicle in a shocking incident that raises serious questions about autonomous vehicle safety.
America's Top 10 Most Stolen Cars Revealed
Exclusive investigation uncovers the vehicles thieves target most across the US, with surprising findings about which models are at highest risk and essential prevention tips.
Britain's most stolen car models revealed
Exclusive data reveals Britain's most stolen car models as thieves target specific makes. Discover which vehicles are at highest risk and the security measures that could save your car.
Solid Gold Toilet Stolen in Daring Blenheim Palace Heist
The extraordinary theft of a fully functional 18-carat gold toilet from Winston Churchill's birthplace raises questions about art, security, and the audacity of criminals.
London phone thieves bury stolen mobiles in flower beds
Organised criminals are targeting London's parks, burying stolen mobile phones in flower beds and planters in sophisticated theft operation. Police warn public to remain vigilant.
Dad crashes in woods fleeing police in stolen Audi
A desperate father's attempt to flee police through woodland backfired spectacularly when his stolen Audi crashed into trees, leading to his dramatic capture and prison sentence.
Where stolen cars really go: The secret journey revealed
An exclusive investigation reveals the sophisticated criminal networks behind Britain's stolen vehicle epidemic and where your car really disappears to.
Stolen luxury cars found in shipping containers
Exclusive investigation reveals how stolen high-end vehicles are being smuggled abroad in shipping containers from UK ports, with authorities intercepting luxury cars worth over £230,000 destined for foreign markets.
Ford, Tesla, RAM Recall Crisis Over Safety Defects
Millions of vehicles across Britain face urgent recalls as automotive giants Ford, Tesla and RAM grapple with dangerous defects putting drivers at risk. From faulty wipers to braking system failures, discover which models are affected.
Doorbell footage captures masked thugs smashing car windows
Dramatic Ring doorbell video shows brazen criminals targeting vehicles in residential area as police launch investigation into the disturbing incident
Police gain powers to seize bikes from reckless youths
Controversial new police powers enable officers to confiscate vehicles from young riders causing chaos on UK streets, raising civil liberties concerns while tackling anti-social behaviour.
Belfast family's terrifying carjacking ordeal
A Belfast family endured a nightmare carjacking as criminals smashed their vehicle windows and threatened them in a violent robbery that has shocked the community.
AFL star's prized Commodore stolen in Melbourne theft
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Lever becomes latest victim of city's crime epidemic as thieves steal his cherished HSV Commodore in overnight raid
Louvre's £76M Jewellery Heist Exposes France's Security Crisis
Daring thieves steal priceless royal jewels worth €80 million from Louvre museum in broad daylight, raising serious questions about France's security capabilities under socialist government.
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.
Thief steals every manhole cover from street overnight
Residents of a quiet residential street wake up to find every single manhole cover stolen overnight, creating dangerous craters and sparking major safety concerns in their neighbourhood.
Shaq's Range Rover stolen in suspected hacker attack
Basketball icon Shaquille O'Neal falls victim to high-tech car thieves who allegedly hacked his tracking system to steal his personalised £150,000 Range Rover in Atlanta.
Dramatic police chase through Kununurra caught on dashcam
Exclusive dashcam video captures terrifying police pursuit through Western Australian town as stolen pickup truck swerves toward officers and crashes through fences in dramatic daytime chase.
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.
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