Over four months, the three teenagers, James Smith, Simon Panell and Thomas Furtack, stole over £22,000 from the State Cinema 6 where they worked by refunding tickets to imaginary customers at $10 a time.
This miscellany of the month's less celebrated news is compiled by William Shaw and illustrated by Steve Larder.
In 1906 the critic Félix Fénéon wrote a column for the Parisian newspaper Le Matin called Nouvelles En Trois Lignes, which translates simultaneously as "News In Three Lines" and "Novellas In Three Lines".