'I sold it for over £1k': Swatch launch sparks 'chaotic' scenes

Some shoppers have been trying to resell a new line of watches priced at £335 each for up to £16,000. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Splitscreen showing police officers in front of a Swatch store queuing on the left , and a box with the watches on the right 'I sold it for over £1k': Swatch launch sparks 'chaotic' scenes Large crowds of people have been queuing outside Swatch stores worldwide, with some shops having to close over safety considerations. Police had to be called to deal with large gathering of shoppers outside some stores in the UK, France and Switzerland as people gathered to buy the new pocket watch made in collaboration with Audemars Piguet. Swatch's new Royal Pop sells for £335 but has already been put on resale by some buyers online for up to £16,000. A man told the BBC he managed to buy a watch for £335 and resell it for "just over £1,000". Video filmed by a person near the shop in Ginza shows the assailants smashing a display then fleeing. Omar Mehtab spoke to a 'scalper;' a person who stockpiles popular products and resells them for profit. BBC UK editor Ed Thomas confronts a shopkeeper secretly filmed selling cannabis and cocaine to one of our researchers. The BBC's Emma Simpson explains why fizzy drinks, salad and meat could be affected by the Gulf conflict. From fuel to mortgages, the BBC looks at how oil and gas prices could push up the cost of living. Emma Soames rejected Nigel Farage's statement that the currency change was "wokery". The Bank governor criticised emails between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein during the financial crisis. In the lead up to the Chancellor delivering her Budget, the Office for Budget Responsibility published their report early in error. Almost half of household electricity customers in Northern Ireland have never switched from the largest supplier, Power NI. The drone-like contraption flew from Sangatte and neared the cliffs of Dover before splashing down. Two couples struggling to afford London prices bought a flat together. Add two babies and how is it going? "Just stop being cruel to people", one victim says. Seema Misra and Janet Skinner share their feelings of pain and call for accountability in the Post Office scandal. The UK says it will maintain food standards which lock out some types of American beef and chicken. The S&P 500 index soared 9.5% in the biggest one-day rally since 2008, following days of turmoil sparked by the tariffs. The prime minister told the UK's biggest business leaders a trade war with the US is not in the UK's national interest. The BBC's Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world. BBC Verify's Ben Chu looks at how the Chancellor managed to stick to her fiscal rules in the Spring Statement, despite a jump in borrowing costs for the Government. The company has been at the centre of a media storm as a result of its radical revamp. The Chancellor has presented her first Budget in the Commons. Entrepreneurs James and John run a cleaning firm, but take it to the next level in their spare time. Paula Vennells faced three days of questions about her role in the wrongful prosecution of hundreds of sub-postmasters.