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Mother spared jail over £285k cannabis smuggling

A young mother avoided prison after smuggling cannabis from Thailand, claiming traffickers threatened to murder her child. Read the full court details and the surge in UK drug mule arrests.

Three Quarters of Car Thefts Go Unsolved in UK

New data shows over 75% of car thefts in England and Wales were closed without a suspect. The Liberal Democrats demand a dedicated National Crime Agency unit to tackle organised vehicle crime.

Duode avoid jail for £20m heroin smuggling

A father and son have received suspended sentences for their role in a crime group that smuggled £20m of heroin into the UK hidden in pomegranate juice cartons from Afghanistan. Read the full story.

Child Rape Suspect Arrested in Liverpool

A 30-year-old man wanted by French authorities for the alleged rape of a young girl has been detained in Liverpool by the National Crime Agency. Follow for breaking news updates.

Farage donor's crypto used for Russian war effort

Exclusive: Tether cryptocurrency backed by Nigel Farage's major donor Christopher Harborne facilitates Russian sanctions evasion and money laundering scheme uncovered by National Crime Agency investigation.

Middle Class Drug Use Funds Russia's War in Ukraine

British cocaine users are unwittingly funding Russia's war in Ukraine through sophisticated money laundering networks operating across 28 UK towns and cities. Learn how your Friday night affects global security.

Preston people smuggler jailed for 17 years

Amanj Hasan Zada ran a multi-million pound migrant smuggling operation from his Preston terraced house using social media. Discover how NCA investigators brought him down.

Massive illegal fly-tip threatens Oxfordshire river

A 150-metre mountain of waste dumped illegally in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, sparks an ecological disaster warning. The Environment Agency is pursuing criminals to cover clean-up costs. Report waste crime now.

Illegal Waste Dump Pollutes Oxfordshire River

A massive illegal waste dump in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, is leaching pollutants into the River Cherwell, with evidence pointing to potential large-scale corruption in local authority waste management. Urgent action is demanded.

Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended

The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.

Fly-tipping 'mountain' threatens Oxfordshire river

A 10-metre high illegal waste dump in Oxfordshire, described as an 'environmental catastrophe', threatens the River Cherwell. The clean-up cost may exceed the council's annual budget. Urgent action demanded.

Murder investigation after man found dead in Northampton

Northamptonshire Police have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man's body at a property in Northampton. Emergency services responded to reports of a serious incident on Saturday evening.

ASIO foils foreign assassination plot in Australia

Australia's top spy agency ASIO reveals it has thwarted a sophisticated foreign government plot to assassinate multiple Australian citizens, issuing an unprecedented national security warning about the growing threat of transnational repression.

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