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A confectionery company has lost its entire $110,000 (around £89,000) shipment of exotic Japanese KitKats, becoming the latest victim of a sophisticated 'strategic theft' scam.

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The leather jacket that Michael Jackson wore in a 1980s Pepsi advert has sold for £250,000 at an auction.

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A group of police officers who allegedly accepted a large bribe in lieu of seizing cannabis and cash from a suspected drug dealer have been arrested after he subsequently reported them. The five junior officers and one senior officer from a Trinidad and Tobago police department were detained for que

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A Picasso painting has been sold at auction for $139.4 million (around £113.7m). The painting which featured his young mistress was sold last night at Sotheby's in New York.

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In an unorthodox move for a bank, challenger firm Starling bank has created a new tool to assist couples in managing fair distribution of household chores and hopefully reduce quarrelling. The bank's 'Share the Load' app tracks the division of unpaid labour so couples can easily see where things sta

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Four men have been charged in connection with the theft of a solid gold toilet worth £5 million more than four years ago. The fully-functioning 18-carat toilet, named America, was stolen from Blenheim Palace in England days after it was installed as an art piece.

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A menu from the Titanic is set to go up for auction and is expected to sell for £50,000-£70,000.

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A mountain of Lego found in a suburban drug raid is so large that Australian police are going to need a truck to seize it.

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HSBC has become the first bank to offer tokenised gold to customers. The bank has revealed a platofrm that utilises distributed ledger technology to tokenise the ownership of institutional clients’ physical gold held in the bank’s London vault.

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A fashion worker is suing Stella McCartney’s label for £100,000 after she allegedly suffered a severe ankle injury during a photoshoot. Chloe Mickelborough, 31, claims the incident took place at McCartney’s Milan base in 2018, resulting in a broken heel and long-term pain. Mickelbo

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An MP has been mocked on social media after appearing to ask the government how many seven-year-olds are receiving pension credit. Justin Madders, MP of Ellesmere Port and Neston, tabled a written question regarding the number of people claiming pension credit who were born after April 2016

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A woman has successfully obtained a court order to evict her two adult sons, who declined to move out while refusing to pay rent or perform chores. The 75-year-old woman from the northern Italian city of Pavia was forced to go to court to resolve the situation with her two sons, aged 40 and 42, The

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A once lost marble sculpture, previously used to prop open a shed door in Invergordon, could fetch nearly £3 million.

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A Range Rover owned by Queen Elizabeth II is set to be sold at auction for £60,000.

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A London winery is facing legal action from one of France's best-known champagne houses over its use of the name "Crystal".

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