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Brothers stole ancient vase worth £3.5m in heist 'to pay back debts'
Brothers Stewart Ahearne and Louis Ahearne were part of gang who were involved in the museum heist and admitted stealing the Ming dynasty porcelain worth millions from Fondation Baur in Geneva
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Show-off couple who flaunted £250k luxury lifestyle online are now behind bars
Ashley Singh, 39, and Sophie Bruyea, 20, stole from lockers at gyms across London before using their victims' credit cards to fund luxury holidays in Dubai and even bought a pedigree puppy
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Cops shoot dog dead as panic breaks out on street after it 'killed another pet'
Metropolitan Police officers were called to the street in Greenford, West London on Sunday morning where they shot dead a dog following claims it had killed another dog
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World-famous classical music conductor charged over alleged child sex offence
Jan Latham-Koenig, who has conducted both the Royal and London Philharmonic Orchestras, has been charged with arranging or facilitating a child sex offence and sexual communication with a child
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Bungling cocaine dealers found with £100k cash stashed inside Lidl plastic bag
Birmingham criminal Olsian Vogli and Londoner Orest Malushi have been jailed for almost eight years after stashing £100,000 drug money inside a Lidl carrier bag
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Murder probe as man's body found in shopping centre car park
Around 1am on Wednesday, police traced a car to the Stratford Centre car park in Newham where an unidentified man's body was found by a member of the public
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Tributes to 'angel' model killed in car crash as man arrested
Lousha Liddell was on a motorbike when it collided with a car in London on January 3. She was taken to hospital, but sadly died afterwards. Now, tributes are pouring in for the "angel" model
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'I've lost everything - the Post Office scandal left me suicidal and bankrupt'
A former sub-postmaster wrongly accused in the Post Office scandal had to flee the UK to escape the devastation caused by one of Britain's largest ever miscarriages of justice
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Millwall fans detained by police for sick helicopter taunt of Leicester owner
The Metropolitan Police detained two Millwall supporters who were caught on film mocking Leicester fans at The Den on Saturday and are trying to locate a third man
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King Charles 'had to take trash out' in dumping Andrew, source claims
King Charles had no choice but to 'take the trash out' in dumping his brother Prince Andrew from royal duties and is refusing to budge as the Duke of York remains holed up in Royal Lodge
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Woman dies after huge fire breaks out at block of flats as police launch probe
Fire fighters found a woman in her 40s dead as they tackled a blaze in a block of flats in London, with the service confirming the death as Met Police investigate the cause of the blaze
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Petition to strip Post Office chief of CBE tops 730,000 in wake of ITV drama
Paula Vennells has faced renewed calls to give back the CBE this week following the broadcast of ITV drama Mr Bates Vs The Post Office - and Metropolitan Police is looking at "potential fraud offences"
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Lack of support from bosses blamed for number of police officers wanting to quit
The National Police Wellbeing Survey canvassed some twenty thousand frontline cops in the UK revealing that more officers than ever are thinking of quitting their jobs
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Met Police officer charged with two counts of raping man and strangling offence
Metropolitan Police said PC Andrej Sagaidak allegedly raped a man and committed a non-fatal strangulation offence, and the offence appeared in court today in London
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Prince Andrew caught on camera asking Sandringham fans why they are filming
Prince Andrew was filmed asking royal fans gathered at Sandringham on Christmas Day why they "have their cameras on" before describing the experience as a "bizarre sensation"
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Party boat completely sinks in River Thames after horror Storm Henk rainstorms
A Royal National Lifeboat Institution vessel, a Metropolitan Police boat and a London Fire Brigade boat were sent to the scene, but nothing could be done
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Two boys arrested on suspicion of murder after New Year's Eve stabbing
Harry Pitman, 16, was stabbed to death in Primrose Hill, north London, on Sunday evening while waiting to watch a fireworks display. Officers said there is no evidence that the killing was gang-related
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Devastated family of teen stab victim killed on NYE say he was 'innocent hero'
The devastated family of a teenage boy stabbed to death watching fireworks on New Year's Eve have sworn to 'set the record straight' about Harry Pitman's involvement with gangs
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Boy, 15, arrested on suspicion of murder after teen stabbed to death on NYE
Harry Pitman, 16, was stabbed to death during an 'altercation' at Primrose Hill, north London, on Sunday evening as he waited to watch a New Years Eve fireworks display with friends
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Zara Aleena's killer Jordan McSweeney 'caught having sex with prison worker'
Jordan McSweeney, who brutally murdered Zara Aleena in 2022 after a sickening nine minute attack, was allegedly caught having sex with a female prison officer at HMP Belmarsh
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London's year of violence - 21 teens killed in capital as knife crime soars
Knife crime in particular continues to be a colossal problem in London, with a total of 18 teenagers stabbed to death in the capital city in 2023, with Croydon, Lambeth and Newham the areas most plagued
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Car repeatedly rams into pie and mash shop before hitting car as it flees scene
A Pie and Mash shop in Dagenham, described by customers as the "best ever", was rammed repeatedly by a car on New Year's Day before the vehicle was driven away
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New Year crowds partied while teen Harry Pitman lay dying as boy, 16, arrested
A teenager, 16, has been arrested in connection with the murder of Harry Pitman, 16, who died on New Year's Eve as he watched fireworks in Primrose Hill, north London
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Mum of stabbed boy, 16, 'can't bring herself' to take his dinner out of the oven
Harry Pitman died on New Year's Eve after going to watch fireworks in Primrose Hill with friends, as his sister Tayla paid tribute describing him as a boy who 'did not have a bad bone in his body'
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Met Police's wall of shame – disgraced cops sacked for gross misconduct in 2023
Between today and the beginning of 2023, the Met has sacked 100 officers as it tries to root our predators from the scandal-hit force., which has lead to a devastating impact on the force's reputation with the public
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