Hole-in-the-ground gang dig 100ft tunnel to steal from cash point... four years after their first attempt failed

A persistent group of thieves went to extreme lengths to get their hands on extra cash - after digging a 100ft tunnel under a building to reach a cash machine.

The labour-intensive robbery saw the gang spend six months digging a passageway under a Blockbuster Video in Fallowfield, Manchester to get up underneath the cash machine.

Amazingly, the group managed to get into the cash machine after completing the tunnel - which they had started four years ago in a previous botched raid.     More Read