Royal Mail worker is jailed for nearly seven years after making £1.2m from stealing cannabis-filled parcels

The Mirror UK and Daily Mail describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedAmjad Ali was sentenced to six years and nine months after admitting a string of offences linked to a cannabis supply operation.

What changedThe left frames it as "Royal Mail worker jailed after making £1.2m from stealing cannabis-filled parcels". The right frames it as "Royal Mail worker is jailed for nearly seven years after making £1.2m from stealing canna...".

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Mostly Same. The left frames it as "Royal Mail worker jailed after making £1.2m from stealing cannabis-filled parcels". The right frames it as "Royal Mail worker is jailed for nearly seven years after making £1.2m from stealing canna...".

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Daily Mail39m ago

Royal Mail worker is jailed for nearly seven years after making £1.2m from stealing cannabis-filled parcels

Amjad Ali was sentenced to six years and nine months after admitting a string of offences linked to a cannabis supply operation.

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The Mirror UK1h ago

Royal Mail worker jailed after making £1.2m from stealing cannabis-filled parcels

Between 2024 to 2025, Royal Mail worker Amjad Ali, 50, admitted to relabelling parcels and arranging drug-filled parcels to be delivered to other addresses, including his home

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