Exclusive video shows the moment notorious gang leader Fabricio Colón Pico is seized by elite troops in a major counter-terror operation. The raid is a significant blow to the cartels terrorising Ecuador.
Shocking investigation reveals Glasgow's grim status as Europe's drug death capital, with open-air drug use and discarded needles plaguing the city centre. Exclusive footage and expert insights expose a deepening public health emergency.
New figures reveal Scotland's drug death rate is more than double that of 2016 and triple the UK average, with Nicola Sturgeon's government facing fierce criticism over a public health emergency.
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's drug deaths crisis continues to spiral with opioid-related fatalities reaching unprecedented levels, as experts demand urgent policy reform.
Exclusive: Arsenal are leading the race to sign Ecuador's World Cup starlet Oscar Zambrano from LDU Quito in a cut-price January deal, with Mikel Arteta personally driving the transfer.
Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen are in advanced talks to secure defender Piero Hincapié, dealing a potential blow to Mikel Arteta's Arsenal transfer plans ahead of the January window.
Arsenal are preparing a January move for Bayer Leverkusen's Ecuadorian defender Piero Hincapie, with Mikel Arteta keen to bolster his backline following Jurrien Timber's long-term injury.
Notorious Sinaloa cartel kingpin Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán complains about perpetual darkness and harsh conditions from his Colorado ADX Florence cell, in a rare letter obtained by The Mirror.
Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Anuel AA detained in Punta Cana following controversial lyrics glorifying cartel leaders. The musician faces potential legal consequences for alleged narcotics apologia.
Ernesto Barajas, a notorious leader of the violent Enigma Norteño cartel, has been assassinated in a hail of bullets in Mexico. The brutal killing, captured on CCTV, marks a significant shift in the country's ongoing and bloody drug wars.
A Peruvian national, Anggie Francisca Bautista Gil, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Bali prison and fined £65,000 for attempting to smuggle 3.4kg of cocaine into Indonesia. The shocking case highlights the country's severe anti-drug laws.
A Peruvian national has been arrested at Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport for attempting to smuggle over 3kg of cocaine, a crime punishable by death in Indonesia. The 23-year-old was apprehended after a flight from Peru via Singapore.
A 34-year-old Australian national faces the death penalty after Thai customs officials discovered 4kg of crystal methamphetamine ingeniously concealed inside a common household appliance. The shocking find was made at a Bangkok mail centre.
The soaring cost of Ozempic in the US is making the popular weight-loss treatment inaccessible for many. Discover the reasons behind the price hike and its impact.
US authorities have dismantled a suspected Sinaloa Cartel-linked drug operation in Brooklyn, arresting multiple individuals allegedly tied to the notorious Mexican cartel.
The soaring cost of Mounjaro, a promising weight loss drug, has sparked debate over affordability and access in UK pharmacies. Experts weigh in on the implications.
The Kinahan cartel is operating a 'McDonald's-style' franchise system for cocaine distribution across the UK and Europe, according to law enforcement.
A university student from a disadvantaged background has pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs in a desperate bid to pay for his studies, revealing the harsh realities of student poverty.
The United States has launched a major military operation in the Caribbean, deploying elite forces to disrupt powerful drug cartels. Discover the details of this high-stakes mission.
New data reveals a sharp rise in Australia's illicit drug demand, with authorities struggling to curb the growing crisis. Experts warn of worsening public health impacts.
A fugitive drug lord, who built a multi-million-pound empire, was filmed performing an odd dance after being apprehended by authorities. The surreal moment has gone viral.
Notorious gangster Jamie Rothwell has been sentenced to 21 years behind bars for running a multi-million-pound cocaine empire across Greater Manchester. Discover how police dismantled his operation.
Spanish police dismantle a drug trafficking network in a popular holiday destination, arresting dealers and seizing large quantities of narcotics.
Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been exposed as a key player in a multi-million-pound cocaine cartel. Discover how his athletic career spiralled into crime.
An Australian national has been arrested in Bali and is set to stand trial for alleged cocaine possession, facing severe penalties under Indonesia's strict drug laws.
A woman who attempted to smuggle cocaine into the UK concealed inside a wheel of cheese has been sentenced to prison. Read the full story of her audacious drug trafficking plot.
A harrowing personal account of how ketamine addiction destroyed a friendship and nearly claimed a life. Learn the devastating effects of this drug.
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán, the infamous Mexican drug lord, remains locked in a US supermax prison despite multiple escape attempts. Discover the latest on his high-security confinement.
A finance worker reveals his daily cocaine habit before work, exposing the dark side of high-pressure jobs and the hidden drug culture in corporate environments.
Jack Kays, dubbed the 'Final Boss' of Ibiza's drug scene, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for running a £1.5 million narcotics operation. The 30-year-old was caught after a major police crackdown.