After her own encounters with thieves, a reporter got to the bottom of a growing epidemic on the city’s streets.

It used to be simple. You dressed properly, went somewhere civilised and you wore the good stuff. A decent watch, proper ...

"The public deserve better." Earlier this month the force made 18 arrests and seized 2,000 handsets in what the Met claimed ...

About 80,000 phones were stolen in the British capital last year. The police are finally discovering where many of them went.

Westminster (3,612) had the highest number, followed by densely populated Lambeth (1,980), Southwark (1,971) Camden (1,639), ...