Porch piracy: why a wave of doorstep parcel thefts is sweeping the UK

Deliveries are being snatched minutes after they arrive - with Citizens Advice reporting more than 22,000 visits to its lost and stolen parcels webpage last month

Name: Porch piracy.

Age: the phrase porch pirate dates right back to the early 2010s, debuting in Urban Dictionary in 2011.