London's shoplifting hotspots revealed in new data
Exclusive data reveals London's worst areas for shoplifting as Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley calls for retailers to improve cooperation in tackling the 'epidemic' of retail crime.
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Scotland Leads UK's 2026 Property Hotspots, London Lags
Zoopla forecasts Scotland and northern England will see the strongest house price growth in 2026, with nine Scottish areas and Wigan topping the list. Discover the full rankings and market insights.
London's Theft Crisis: Khan's Safety Claims Challenged
Exclusive data reveals London's theft epidemic with over 90,000 shoplifting cases and a 0.6% charge rate for theft from person. Dr Lawrence Newport urges new priorities for Mayor and Met Police.
Boxing Day gridlock as 20 million cars hit UK roads
Drivers face severe Boxing Day congestion with 19.7 million journeys expected. The AA and RAC reveal the worst motorway hotspots and urge travel outside peak hours.
Police bodycam shows gun jam in shoplifter arrest
Dramatic police bodycam footage shows the moment a shoplifting suspect's gun jammed twice as he allegedly tried to shoot an officer inside a Walmart. Read the full story of the failed escape attempt.
Retailers use facial recognition as shoplifting surges
UK retailers like Sainsbury's and Sports Direct deploy Facewatch tech to combat rising theft and violence, sparking a fierce privacy debate. Explore the clash between security and civil liberties.
London Mayor and Police Chief Patrol Shoreditch for Festive Crime
Mayor Sadiq Khan and Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley joined police in Shoreditch to highlight a Christmas crime crackdown, while warning of funding pressures. Read the full story.
Shoplifter's bad timing at police-filled Walmart
A prolific shoplifter in Wisconsin faced an unexpected arrest after choosing to steal from a Walmart during its annual 'Shop with a Cop' event. Read the full story of the festive fail.
Tesco puts chocolate bars in security boxes to fight theft
A Tesco store in East London has placed Cadbury Dairy Milk bars in locked plastic cases, highlighting extreme anti-shoplifting measures as thefts hit record highs. Read the full story.
Sky News 'Hotspots' Reveals Frontline Journalism Realities
A new YouTube series, 'Hotspots', takes viewers behind the scenes with Sky News correspondents in hostile environments from Syria to Haiti. Discover the story behind the story.
Mitie revenue surges on shoplifting and AI demand
Outsourcing giant Mitie reports a 10.4% revenue surge to £2.7bn, driven by a shoplifting 'epidemic' boosting security services and soaring AI data centre projects. Discover the key figures.
Thieves steal £1,700 from London boutique as staff watch
Bold thieves stole £1,775 worth of clothing from Jovonna London while staff watched helplessly. Owner reveals shocking details of targeted robbery and police response concerns.
Shoplifter banned from Square Mile after £4k Boots theft
Michael Hayes, 35, sentenced to 22 weeks for stealing £4,000 of beauty products from Boots. Banned from London's Square Mile for three years. Read the full story.
UK House Price Hotspots Revealed for 2025
Exclusive property map reveals the UK regions where house prices are predicted to rise significantly in 2025, with some areas expected to see growth of up to 5.1% despite economic uncertainty.
7 Affordable Areas Next to Posh London Postcodes
Discover affordable property gems bordering London's most expensive neighbourhoods. Get more space for your money while staying close to elite amenities and transport links.
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