Maine's Largest HIV Outbreak Hits Penobscot County
Health officials in Maine declare a major public health emergency as Penobscot County battles its largest HIV outbreak in history, driven by a surge in intravenous drug use and lack of testing.
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Woman plotted to supply euthanasia drugs for humans: court
Elaine Arch-Rowe discussed supplying animal euthanasia drugs to undercover agents for human use, Northern Territory court hears in disturbing case.
James 'disgusted' as far-right march uses hit song 'Sit Down'
Manchester rock band James has issued a furious statement after discovering their anthem 'Sit Down' was used by a far-right group led by Tommy Robinson during a march in Whitehall. The band condemns the association and reaffirms their anti-racist stance.
Drug Addict's Harrowing Descent: 'Repulsed By Myself'
A former drug addict reveals the brutal reality of his 15-year heroin and crack cocaine addiction, detailing his journey from self-loathing to recovery in a powerful warning to others.
British Olympic Swimmer Exposed in Doping Scandal
Exclusive: The inside story of the British Olympic swimmer exposed as a drug cheat, the banned substance uncovered, and the shocking reaction from the sporting world.
Charlie Sheen's Extreme Drug Confessions For Netflix
Hollywood bad boy Charlie Sheen reveals the jaw-dropping, extreme measures he took to stay awake during filming at the height of his addiction in a raw new Netflix documentary.
Aldi Australia Permanently Bans Plastic Bags
Aldi Australia has made a monumental environmental pledge, announcing the permanent removal of plastic bags from all its stores. The decision, which follows a successful trial, is set to prevent billions of bags from entering landfills and oceans, marking
Mike Tyson's Fentanyl Confession: Boxer Nearly Died in Fight
Boxing icon Mike Tyson has made a shocking revelation about being under the influence of fentanyl during his 2020 exhibition match against Roy Jones Jr., admitting he nearly died from the powerful opioid.
Heathrow Terminal 4 evacuated over hazardous substance scare
Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 was dramatically evacuated following reports of a hazardous substance, causing widespread panic and major disruptions. Emergency services responded to what was later declared a false alarm.
Teens Shift from Social Media to Passive Video Consumption
Groundbreaking Oxford research uncovers a dramatic change in how teenagers use the internet, moving away from active social media engagement towards passive video consumption, with profound implications for their development.
Lorde reveals past drug use, health woes and gender dysphoria
New Zealand pop sensation Lorde opens up in a raw and revealing interview about her past battles with drug use, crippling health issues, and a profound period of gender dysphoria that reshaped her identity.
Iceland Shoppers Furious Over 'Use By' Date Sticker Scandal
Iceland customers are expressing fury and disgust after discovering the supermarket is allegedly placing new 'use by' date stickers over original labels on products, raising serious food safety concerns.
Arizona Town Sinks as Megafarms Drain Ancient Aquifers
Exclusive investigation reveals how industrial-scale agriculture in Arizona's desert is depleting ancient aquifers, causing the town of Wenden to sink and forcing residents to drill ever-deeper wells in a desperate battle for water.
Phone Use On Loo Causing Haemorrhoids, Warn Doctors
New research reveals a worrying link between prolonged toilet scrolling and a surge in painful haemorrhoids, especially among young adults. Experts urge for a return to quicker bathroom visits.
Illegal horn use could cost UK drivers £1,000 fine
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty fines for improper horn use. Learn the Highway Code rules to avoid a £1,000 penalty and points on your licence for this common driving offence.
Cigarette filters: hidden plastic pollutant and cancer risk
Exclusive: New research reveals how single-use plastic cigarette filters are not only polluting our planet but may also be increasing smokers' risk of cancer, prompting urgent calls for a UK ban.
Jon Cryer Reveals Charlie Sheen's Two and a Half Men Chaos
Two and a Half Men star Jon Cryer opens up about the harrowing reality of working with Charlie Sheen during his public meltdown, revealing the fear and chaos on set that led to the show's unprecedented crisis.
Smartphone Toilet Use Linked To Rise In Piles, UK Study Finds
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between prolonged smartphone use on the toilet and a sharp rise in haemorrhoids and other bowel conditions. Experts issue urgent warning.
Aboriginal Man Tasered by WA Police in Kalgoorlie Confrontation
Western Australia Police deploy taser on Aboriginal man during Kalgoorlie arrest, prompting community concerns and internal investigation into use of force.
Netflix's 'The Substance' Horror with Demi Moore Streams Now
Demi Moore terrifies in Netflix's latest horror sensation 'The Substance'. This modern body horror slasher explores vanity and transformation with shocking gore. Now streaming in the UK.
Alicia Silverstone Stuns at Venice Film Festival
Clueless star Alicia Silverstone commands attention on the red carpet at the 80th Venice Film Festival, radiating timeless elegance in a flowing emerald gown to premiere her new film 'The Substance'.
Charlie Sheen's 7-Gram Daily Cocaine Binge Revealed
Hollywood bad boy Charlie Sheen reveals shocking details of his darkest days, admitting to consuming a terrifying 7 grams of cocaine daily during his wildest binges.
Charlie Sheen's 7-Gram-a-Day Cocaine Habit Revealed
Hollywood bad boy Charlie Sheen reveals the jaw-dropping scale of his past drug use, admitting to consuming a staggering seven grams of cocaine daily at the height of his addiction.
South Australia bans fish-shaped soy sauce packets
In a landmark move against single-use plastics, South Australia has become the first jurisdiction globally to outlaw the iconic fish-shaped soy sauce packets. The ban targets a major source of plastic pollution, signalling a new front in the war on waste.
Baby's brain damage from mum's cocaine use in womb
A UK court hears the harrowing case of a baby born with catastrophic brain injuries after being exposed to cocaine in the womb. The premature infant faces a lifetime of severe disability, sparking a complex legal and ethical debate.
Workplace Substance Abuse Epidemic: 1 in 5 Under Influence
Exclusive research uncovers a hidden crisis in British workplaces, with millions reporting for duty under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Employers face rising safety concerns and productivity loss.
Chef's Leftover Rice Trick To Stop Food Waste
Stop throwing away leftover rice! Discover a top chef's simple, delicious recipe to transform yesterday's takeaway into today's crispy, flavourful sensation. Your wallet and your taste buds will thank you.
Online shopping drives plastic bag use to 1.8 billion
New data reveals a sharp 18% rise in plastic bag usage across England, driven by the surge in online grocery deliveries from major retailers like Ocado.
Plastic Bag Sales Rise, Reversing a Decade of Progress
A decade after the 5p plastic bag charge was introduced, sales have risen for the first time, with supermarket home deliveries identified as the primary cause. New government data reveals a 7% year-on-year increase, sparking calls for stricter regulations
BA attendant found naked and high on drugs mid-flight
Shocking mid-air incident as British Airways crew member discovered incapacitated in lavatory on London-bound flight from Miami, prompting emergency diversion and police intervention.
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