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El Chapo remains caged in US supermax prison

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.

Sydney's Loneliness Crisis Hits Gen Z Hardest

A shocking study reveals how loneliness is accelerating vascular ageing in Sydney, with young travellers and expats bearing the brunt. Discover the hidden health crisis sweeping Australia's biggest city.

Ibiza drug boss jailed for 13 years

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.

Mexican town's children addicted to Coca-Cola

A shocking investigation reveals how a small Mexican town has become addicted to Coca-Cola, with children consuming alarming amounts daily. Experts warn of a looming health disaster.

$1.5M Meth Bust in Adelaide Suburb

A couple in Adelaide's Salisbury suburb has been arrested after police uncovered a massive methamphetamine stash worth $1.5 million hidden in their home.

Cornwall beach chase nabs drug smugglers

A dramatic coastal pursuit in Cornwall led to the arrest of suspected drug smugglers after a high-speed chase along the beach. Read the full story.

Drug kingpin jailed for running UK cannabis empire

A drug lord who flaunted his wealth with a Bentley and luxury lifestyle has been sentenced to six years in prison for operating multiple cannabis farms across Britain, using a historic Roman property as his base.

UK drug lord pays £1m of £12m fortune

A high-ranking member of the Kinahan Cartel's UK arm has been ordered to surrender £1 million of his £12 million criminal empire in a major legal blow to organised crime.

Female drug lords dominating UK's underworld

Meet the matriarchs running Britain's drug empires—powerful women who've turned organised crime into a family business. Discover their shocking rise to dominance.

UK shoplifting crisis hits record high

Britain's shoplifting epidemic has surged to unprecedented levels, with retailers calling for urgent government intervention to tackle the growing crime wave.

UK teen's tearful drug smuggling plea in Georgia court

Bella Culley, a 19-year-old British woman detained in Georgia on drug smuggling charges, tearfully pleaded with the court while her distraught mother declared her love. The emotional courtroom scene unfolded as the teen faces serious allegations.

Brit Charged with Drug Offences in Thailand

Cameron Bradford, a British national, has been charged with drug-related offences in Thailand, potentially facing severe penalties under the country's strict drug laws.

Chikungunya virus spreads globally as cases surge

Health experts warn of a potential global epidemic as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads rapidly across Europe and the US, with rising cases linked to climate change and travel.

Terminally Ill Newsagent Turned Drug Kingpin

A terminally ill newsagent from the UK transformed into a drug kingpin, mirroring the infamous 'Breaking Bad' storyline. Discover the shocking details of his illicit empire.

Gangster Granny jailed for £80m drug empire

A 72-year-old grandmother, the mastermind behind a multi-million-pound drug empire, has been sentenced to prison. Discover how she led a family-run criminal network.

Gangster Granny jailed for £80m drug empire

An 80-year-old grandmother, dubbed the 'Gangster Granny', has been sentenced to prison for masterminding a massive £80m drug operation—with her cat allegedly involved in the illicit trade.

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