They were left shaken after an attempted burglary at their current house in 2016.

On a baking hot night this summer, my neighbours headed into the street to discuss an attempted burglary that had taken place minutes earlier.

A 47-year-old has been charged with attempted burglary.

The suspects were charged with attempted burglary and jailed for 12 months and 28 months.

He then had to be helped down by cops before being nicked for attempted burglary.

The embarrassing attempted comeback by a one-hit wonder.

An attempted comeback in a reserve game five months later ended with another broken jaw - and retirement.

The failure of an attempted comeback tour in the 1980s effectively ended his career.

Another attempted comeback was in the pipeline.

Despite an attempted comeback he was forced to retire from league football with just one more appearance to his name.

First, why did this attempted coup, launched by two cunning political operators and apparently supported in private by some of the cabinet, fail so spectacularly?

Though he behaved bravely during the attempted coup of 1981, this merciless biography gives him short shrift as an exemplar of moral virtue.

The doctor's latest attempted coup, over the 50p tax rate, collapsed like a lead balloon.

A purge after an attempted coup three years ago saw more than 150 media outlets closed by the government.

That regret may explain why he was not more proactive during this attempted coup.

Fearing that the guards would consider this an attempted escape, he tried to hide.

I had not expected such an effective study of attempted escape and alienation.

An attempted escape was foiled when, on emerging from his tunnel, he came across a maid who raised the alarm.

In cases such as attempted escape, there would be a public hanging in front of the assembled prisoners.

However, his control was jeopardized following the attempted escape of 6 inmates.

The men deny attempted extortion and conspiracy to extort with threats.

Prosecutors have charged him with fraud, attempted extortion and money laundering in a corruption case that has previously been largely ignored as an election issue.

He served 16 months in jail for attempted extortion against a lorry driver in 2008.

The world's third-largest platinum producer has been trying to reassure shareholders after repeated cuts in sales targets and an attempted takeover bid, with plans for a sweeping restructuring.

The attempted takeover seems to have sprung from the lower strata of the military hierarchy.

Any attempted takeover failed before it had even started, and the communists were defeated in the next parliamentary elections.