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Clifford believes home heating oil theft highlights a wider inequality facing rural Northern Ireland.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The theft “confirms the need to immediately implement a comprehensive plan to secure France’s museums and protect works of art,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

The heist is the latest in a string of such robberies in France including the daylight theft last year of crown jewellery valued at around $100 million from the Louvre in Paris.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The financial manipulations that undergirded their fortunes get scrutinized as theft from the public purse, praise for their courage and perspicacity yields to condemnation for their conduct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

If she liked both Fort and Vermeer, she might have some insights on the theft.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

Christopher A. Marinello, the boss of Art Recovery International that recovers stolen art, says only 5-10% of stolen art is ever recovered, making thefts from small museums like this week's "extra painful".

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Police figures show that oil thefts in Northern Ireland peaked around Russia's invasion of Ukraine and have been fluctuating ever since.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

In one of France's most high-profile art thefts, in 1911, Leonardo de Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" was stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

France is contending with a wave of thefts that have targeted its museums in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

‘The practise of transcription in our dayes was no monster in theirs: Plagiarie had not its nativitie with printing,’ he concluded, ‘but began in times when thefts were difficult’ because books were in short supply.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton