It was one of the biggest robberies in history. You’ve probably never heard of it

The jewel theft at the Louvre last month reminded us of the elements of a classic heist: an audacious plan, a priceless haul, ...

‘I took the fall for the biggest robbery in British history after going on the run’

In London, May 1990, a bank courier was robbed at knifepoint in broad daylight. His briefcase was stolen, with £292million ...
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Great Train Robbery court files found in cellar

Court documents related to the Great Train Robbery have been found inside a locked safe in a cellar. On 8 August 1963, a gang of 15 men stole £2.6m from a Royal Mail train near Cheddington, ...