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First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court

Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.

Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang expands globally

Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is transforming into an international criminal empire, with operations spreading across Latin America and raising alarm among global law enforcement agencies.

British tourist jailed for Benidorm glass attack

A violent British tourist has been sentenced to prison after a shocking glass attack in a Benidorm pub that left another UK holidaymaker with life-changing injuries during a drunken argument over football.

Brit, 72, killed in Portugal coach crash

A British pensioner from Bedfordshire has been identified among the victims of a devastating bus accident in Portugal that claimed three lives and left dozens injured during a holiday excursion.

British man vanishes without trace in Spain

The perplexing case of a British national who disappeared from Spain, leaving behind unanswered questions and a desperate family seeking closure in this troubling international mystery.

British teen dies after Dubai prison release

Exclusive investigation reveals disturbing details about 19-year-old Harry William's Dubai imprisonment and subsequent death, raising serious concerns about British consular support and Dubai's justice system.

Brit flees USA after American dream turns sour

A British man who left the UK for a fresh start in America reveals the shocking realities that shattered his illusions about US life, from healthcare costs to cultural differences.

British teen faces 15 years in Bali prison over drugs

Nelson James, a 19-year-old from Essex, confronts devastating drug charges in Bali after police discover cannabis and magic mushrooms in his villa. The shocking case serves as a stark warning to British travellers about Indonesia's severe narcotics laws.

Best Tax-Free Countries for Brits in 2025

Discover the top destinations where British expats can legally pay zero income tax while enjoying sun-drenched beaches and vibrant cultures. Our 2025 guide reveals everything from Middle Eastern gems to tropical paradises.

British Woman Murdered in Delhi Hotel

A 76-year-old British national has been discovered dead under suspicious circumstances in a hotel room in New Delhi, prompting a major investigation by Indian authorities.

UK mum reveals Dubai move saves family £800 monthly

A British mother reveals how swapping UK struggles for Dubai's sunshine economy saved her family £800 monthly, with cheaper bills, better schools, and zero income tax transforming their quality of life.

Brit woman strangles friend with vacuum cable in Benidorm

A 64-year-old British woman has been arrested in Benidorm after allegedly strangling her female UK friend to death with a vacuum cleaner cable during a violent argument. The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the expat community.

KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'

In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.

British Duo Killed by Poisoned Limoncello in Vietnam

A British expat and her daughter died tragically in Vietnam after consuming homemade limoncello believed to be laced with a lethal substance. A third woman remains in critical condition as authorities investigate the suspected poisoning.

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