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US Supreme Court Rejects Bixby Death Penalty Appeal

The US Supreme Court has denied an appeal from Richard Bixby, upholding his death sentence for the 2015 murders of his parents. The decision ends a lengthy legal battle centred on mental health arguments.

US Airman Faces Death Penalty for UK Double Murder

US Air Force serviceman Tyler Robinson is charged with the brutal murders of two teenage brothers, Josh and Dylan, in a quiet Suffolk village. The case, which has shocked the local community, could see Robinson face the death penalty under UK law for the

Brits Face Death Penalty in Bali Cocaine Bust

Two British nationals have been arrested in Bali, accused of attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of cocaine into Indonesia, a country with some of the world's harshest drug laws. They now confront the grim possibility of life imprisonment or even

US tourist faces death penalty over ammo in luggage

Tyler Wenrich, a US tourist and father, could be sentenced to death in Turks and Caicos after airport security found hunting ammunition in his bag. His family pleads for his release as he remains detained.

British pair face death penalty in Bali cocaine bust

Two British nationals have been paraded in handcuffs in Bali after being arrested on accusations of attempting to smuggle cocaine. The pair now faces the grim possibility of Indonesia's ultimate punishment.

Brits Face Death Penalty in Ukraine Over Espionage

Two British nationals, Dylan Healy and Andrew Hill, are on trial in Russian-occupied Ukraine, facing espionage charges that carry the potential death penalty. Their families and the UK government are fighting for their release.

British Men Arrested in Bali on Drug Allegations

Exclusive: Two British nationals face severe Indonesian drug charges after being arrested in a Kuta villa raid. Could this be a case of a Bali setup? Full details on their arrest and potential decade-long sentences.

Women on beta-blockers face higher death risk, study warns

Groundbreaking research from Germany uncovers a critical gender health gap, finding women on common heart drugs face a significantly higher risk of death than men. Experts call for immediate review of prescription guidelines.

Tory MP David Warburton Dies Amid Sex and Drugs Scandal

Conservative MP for Somerton and Frome, David Warburton, has been found dead amidst an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and cocaine use, prompting his resignation and a by-election.

Teen's funeral after suspected festival drug death

The funeral of 17-year-old Jessica Mae Jones, who died after falling ill at Liverpool's Immersion Festival, has been held as police investigate a potential link to a 'bad batch' of drugs.

Utah Court Halts Execution of Inmate with Dementia

The Utah Supreme Court issues a dramatic last-minute stay for Ronnie Lee Gardner, pausing his execution by firing squad amid a fierce legal battle over his severe dementia and fitness for execution.

British Teen Caught with £420k Cannabis in Thailand

A 19-year-old British tourist's holiday in Thailand turned into a catastrophe after authorities at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport discovered a staggering 12kg of cannabis, worth over £420,000, hidden in his suitcases. The teen claims he was duped into bei

Florida executes inmate Curtis Windom for double murder

The US state of Florida has carried out the execution of Curtis Windom for the 2013 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her new partner. Read the details of his final hours, the victims' families' statements, and the ongoing debate over capital punishment.

British mother dies from fentanyl-laced cocaine in NYC

Martha Nolan Oslatara, a British mother-of-two, died after taking cocaine laced with fentanyl at a New York party. Her family's heartbreak highlights the growing danger of lethal drugs infiltrating the city's social scene.

British Grandfather Faces Firing Squad in Bali for Drugs

A British grandfather is sentenced to death by firing squad in Bali after being caught with a 'personal use' quantity of cannabis. This case highlights Indonesia's brutally strict zero-tolerance drug laws and serves as a stark warning to tourists.

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