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🔮 Phone theft and robbery offences have fallen to their lowest level since 2022, new data from the Met revealed
London was labelled 'lawless' after more than 80,000 phone thefts were recorded in 2024
In Westminster, where nearly a third of all thefts in London occur, offences have fallen by almost 50 per cent.
Lord Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, said: 'The tide is definitely turning on mobile phone crime in London with 16,000 fewer mobile phones stolen in the past year and neighbourhood crime falling further too.
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🔮 A police officer told a court 'in an ideal world' it would have been better to arrest an arsonist who threatened to firebomb a house before he murdered a mother and four children.
🔮 She leaves behind a mum that will miss her smile and her laughter, and her uncanny ability to lift anyone up who needed it.
🔮 Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said the capital – largely spared from the devastation wrought near the front line in more than four years of conflict – should now be on a war footing.
🔮 Next year, the BBC will also be moving into a new flagship HQ called The Tea Factory there which was recently completed as part of a £69.3million development.
🔮 The Troyes prosecutor's office said a criminal case would be opened today for 'murder, attempted murder, unauthorised possession of a weapon, aiding the irregular entry, the movement and the residence of a foreigner in France as part of an organised group, and human trafficking as part of an organised group'.
🔮 The American presenter Tucker Carlson has claimed Britain would have been better off losing the Second World War to an incredulous Jacob-Rees Mogg - but says he is not a Nazi supporter.
🔮 Forecasters expect the unstable weather to continue into next week, with eastern Spain and the Balearic Islands most at risk.
🔮 High-end property prices in London's swankiest postcodes such as Mayfair, Marylebone and Shoreditch have plummeted amid Labour's tax changes and mortgage rate rises.
🔮 It is taking up to five months to fit electronic tags on offenders, creating a 'false sense of assurance' for victims
Labour's early release scheme started in September 2024 with the aim of easing overcrowding in jails
More than 2,500 prisoners are set to be freed before Christmas under Labour's early release scheme and most will require tagging.
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