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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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.
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
Disturbing footage emerges from California showing an animal control officer violently dragging a frightened dog by its leash, sparking widespread outrage and an internal investigation.
A Guardian investigation uncovers the alarming and unregulated rise in the online market for human bones and remains, raising serious ethical and legal questions in the UK and beyond.
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.
A British Airways flight attendant was suspended after being discovered naked and intoxicated by methamphetamine in a plane's toilet mid-flight, causing major disruption and raising serious safety concerns.
In a radical move to combat plastic pollution, South Australia has banned single-use soy sauce fish, ginger sachets, and plastic sushi trays. The new law targets takeaway sushi, forcing a major packaging overhaul for the industry.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson has been suspended without pay for the first three games of the 2024 NFL season after violating the league's strict performance-enhancing substances policy. The veteran pass-catcher, a key part of the Rams'
Ella Emhoff, stepdaughter of US Vice President Kamala Harris, is making waves in the climate fight with her bold new initiative targeting single-use plastics. Discover how she's turning fashion influence into environmental action.
Exclusive details emerge as rapper Big Sean films disturbing altercation with Seattle woman smoking crack on public street. The viral video exposes deepening drug crisis in American cities.
The UK government considers banning disposable vapes due to environmental concerns, as millions are discarded improperly each week.
Essential guide on how to legally and safely travel with prescription and over-the-counter medications when flying internationally.
New UK government plans will force vape retailers to cover disposal costs, aiming to tackle the growing environmental crisis caused by single-use e-cigarettes.
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.
Sales of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes medications, including Ozempic, have dropped unexpectedly. Experts weigh in on the causes and future implications.
Discover why acids in skincare aren't as scary as they sound—and how they can transform your complexion when used correctly. Expert tips from POLISHED's Elise Wilson.
Pop sensation Justin Bieber has bravely addressed his history with drug abuse and mental health challenges, shedding light on his journey to recovery and personal growth.
Justin Bieber has left fans worried after sharing a cryptic social media post that appeared to reference his past struggles with substance abuse. The singer's ambiguous message has sparked speculation about his current wellbeing.
New research reveals a disturbing connection between a widespread habit and an increase in psychotic episodes, raising urgent public health concerns.
New data reveals stark regional disparities in smoking rates across the UK, with some areas showing significantly higher tobacco use than others.
A startling new report shows UK residents consume a staggering 78 million cigarettes every day, with significant regional variations. Discover the hotspots and health implications.
A damning report reveals shocking conditions at Pentonville Prison, with inspectors warning of severe overcrowding, rampant drug use, and rising violence.
Scientists uncover fascinating behaviour in dolphins off the coast of Australia, revealing their use of marine sponges as hunting tools – a rare example of tool use in wild animals.
A landmark legal battle unfolds in South Korea as activists push for legal personhood for dolphins, challenging traditional views on animal rights.