70 Firefighters Battle Cannabis Factory Blaze in North London
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Cornwall and Kent Crowned UK's Best Seaside Food Destinations
The annual Coastal Food and Drink Survey has unveiled Cornwall and Kent as the UK's top destinations for seaside culinary excellence. Discover which stunning locations made the cut and why foodies are flocking to the British coastline.
Drug Gang's Cornwall Speedboat Chase Ends in Arrests
A high-speed police chase in Cornwall culminated in a gang's desperate speedboat escape attempt, leading to multiple arrests and a major drugs bust on a popular beach.
Major Ant Smuggling Ring Busted by US Authorities
US authorities have intercepted a major illegal shipment of over 1,600 live ants from Canada, uncovering a sophisticated smuggling operation allegedly funded by cryptocurrency.
King's fisherman jailed for £18m cocaine smuggling
Cornish fisherman David Pleasants, who once met King Charles, has been sentenced to 18 years for masterminding a major drug smuggling operation that intercepted £18 million worth of cocaine off the coast of Cornwall.
Police bust drug mule using hidden motorbike compartment
Watch the moment UK police outsmart a drug mule who built a sophisticated hidden compartment into his motorbike to smuggle cocaine, but was caught by one simple mistake.
German charged over cocaine at Perth Airport
A German national has been charged by Australian Federal Police after Border Force officers allegedly discovered a significant quantity of cocaine concealed within his luggage upon arrival at Perth International Airport.
St Ives Crowned UK's Happiest Seaside Town
The picturesque Cornish town of St Ives has been officially named the happiest place to live in the UK, according to the latest Office for National Statistics data, beating out rivals with its stunning beaches and vibrant community spirit.
Secret UK Beach With Turquoise Waters Rivals The Maldives
Discover the hidden gem of Porthcurno Beach in Cornwall. With its stunning white sands and breathtaking turquoise waters, this UK paradise is often compared to tropical destinations abroad.
UK's 'Friendly' Dolphin Could Be Deadly, Experts Warn
Marine biologists issue a serious warning after a swimmer's close encounter with the dolphin dubbed 'Fungie II' in Falmouth harbour. The seemingly friendly mammal could exhibit dangerous behaviour, with experts urging the public to keep a safe distance.
Brit Faces 15 Years in Bali Prison Over Prescription Pills
Lamar Ahchee, a British national, is fighting for his freedom in Indonesia after being arrested at Bali's airport for carrying prescription anxiety medication. His case highlights the severe and often misunderstood drug laws that can ensnare tourists.
Dolphin Befriends Family in Magical Cornwall Encounter
A heartwarming story of a wild dolphin, named Spirtle, who formed an extraordinary bond with a British family, playing with them for hours in the waters off the Cornish coast.
Holidaymaker's £100 parking fine becomes £1,700 nightmare
A tourist's dream holiday in Cornwall turned into a financial nightmare after a disputed parking fine from a private firm spiralled into a £1,700 court battle. Discover how a common mistake led to a devastating legal loophole.
Peruvian Woman Jailed 12 Years in Bali for Cocaine
A Peruvian national, Anggie Francisca Bautista Gil, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Bali prison and fined £65,000 for attempting to smuggle 3.4kg of cocaine into Indonesia. The shocking case highlights the country's severe anti-drug laws.
Body Found in Search for Missing Cornwall Father Lee Sterry
Tragic update in the search for Lee Sterry, 48, as a body is discovered near Falmouth. The community mourns a beloved father described as 'the kindest soul'.
Big Sean films woman smoking crack in Seattle streets
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.
Peruvian Woman Faces Death Penalty in Bali Cocaine Bust
A Peruvian national has been arrested at Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport for attempting to smuggle over 3kg of cocaine, a crime punishable by death in Indonesia. The 23-year-old was apprehended after a flight from Peru via Singapore.
Dolphin Turns Aggressor in Terrifying Cornwall Attack
Exclusive footage captures a terrifying encounter in Cornwall as a dolphin exhibits unusually aggressive behaviour, attempting to drag swimmers underwater in a rare and alarming incident.
Aussie's DIY Meth Smuggle: Household Item Stash in Thailand
A 34-year-old Australian national faces the death penalty after Thai customs officials discovered 4kg of crystal methamphetamine ingeniously concealed inside a common household appliance. The shocking find was made at a Bangkok mail centre.
Ofgem fines energy supplier £1.8m for service failures
Cornwall Energy, a UK gas and electricity provider, has been hit with a hefty £1.8 million penalty by regulator Ofgem for severe customer service and billing failures, leaving thousands of households in distress.
Travel Agent's Ultimate UK Staycation Guide
A top UK travel agent who has planned over 100 staycations reveals the hidden gems, biggest booking mistakes, and the stunning destinations Brits are overlooking for 2024.
Ozempic Price Surge Makes Weight Loss Drug Unaffordable
The soaring cost of Ozempic in the US is making the popular weight-loss treatment inaccessible for many. Discover the reasons behind the price hike and its impact.
Father and son fear spiking at Boardmasters festival
A father and teenage son claim they were spiked at the Boardmasters festival, leaving them fearing for their lives. Organisers insist no such incidents occurred.
Sinaloa Cartel drug ring busted in Brooklyn
US authorities have dismantled a suspected Sinaloa Cartel-linked drug operation in Brooklyn, arresting multiple individuals allegedly tied to the notorious Mexican cartel.
Poldark beach Pedn Vounder closed over safety concerns
The stunning Pedn Vounder beach in Cornwall, famed for its appearance in the hit series Poldark, has been temporarily shut over safety fears. Authorities urge visitors to stay away until further assessments are completed.
Girl, 11, dies in Cornwall river tragedy
A tragic incident in Cornwall has claimed the life of an 11-year-old girl after an emergency at a local river. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Mounjaro weight loss drug price sparks UK controversy
The soaring cost of Mounjaro, a promising weight loss drug, has sparked debate over affordability and access in UK pharmacies. Experts weigh in on the implications.
Woman's body found at Wacker Quay beauty spot
A woman's body has been discovered at Wacker Quay, a scenic coastal area in Cornwall, prompting a police investigation and local shock.
Kinahan Cartel's McDonald's-Style Cocaine Franchise
The Kinahan cartel is operating a 'McDonald's-style' franchise system for cocaine distribution across the UK and Europe, according to law enforcement.
Cornwall beach restricts access amid overcrowding concerns
The National Trust has implemented new measures to manage overcrowding at Pedn Vounder, a picturesque beach in Cornwall popularised by TV shows like Poldark.
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