Student admits drug plot to fund education
A university student from a disadvantaged background has pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs in a desperate bid to pay for his studies, revealing the harsh realities of student poverty.
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Indonesia delays history book revisions after backlash
Plans to release amended history books in Indonesia have been delayed following a backlash over concerns of 'historical amnesia'.
Mass poisoning in Indonesia from govt meal program
A mass poisoning incident in Indonesia linked to free meals from a government aid programme has left hundreds ill, raising serious concerns about food safety standards.
US sends elite forces to combat Caribbean drug cartels
The United States has launched a major military operation in the Caribbean, deploying elite forces to disrupt powerful drug cartels. Discover the details of this high-stakes mission.
Australia's illicit drug demand surges to record levels
New data reveals a sharp rise in Australia's illicit drug demand, with authorities struggling to curb the growing crisis. Experts warn of worsening public health impacts.
Drug gangster Jamie Rothwell jailed for 21 years
Notorious gangster Jamie Rothwell has been sentenced to 21 years behind bars for running a multi-million-pound cocaine empire across Greater Manchester. Discover how police dismantled his operation.
Drug gang busted in Spanish holiday hotspot
Spanish police dismantle a drug trafficking network in a popular holiday destination, arresting dealers and seizing large quantities of narcotics.
10 Surprisingly Illegal Things Tourists Do Abroad
From chewing gum in Singapore to wearing high heels in Greece, discover the bizarre laws tourists often break without realising.
Australian Faces Bali Drug Trial Over Cocaine
An Australian national has been arrested in Bali and is set to stand trial for alleged cocaine possession, facing severe penalties under Indonesia's strict drug laws.
Woman jailed for smuggling cocaine in cheese
A woman who attempted to smuggle cocaine into the UK concealed inside a wheel of cheese has been sentenced to prison. Read the full story of her audacious drug trafficking plot.
6.3 Quake Hits Indonesia’s Ring of Fire
A strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked Indonesia’s Pacific Ring of Fire, triggering tsunami warnings and raising fears of aftershocks. Authorities are assessing damage and urging caution.
Ketamine addiction: How I lost my best friend
A harrowing personal account of how ketamine addiction destroyed a friendship and nearly claimed a life. Learn the devastating effects of this drug.
UK warns against Bali travel due to volcanic risks
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Bali, warning of potential disruptions due to volcanic activity and other risks. Here's what British travellers need to know.
Indonesia's Prabowo adopts Trump-like tactics in political comeback
Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto faces scrutiny as his populist rhetoric and political manoeuvres draw comparisons to Donald Trump, raising concerns about democratic norms.
'One Piece' skull flag sparks protests in Indonesia
A pirate flag inspired by the popular anime 'One Piece' has become a symbol of protest during Indonesia's Independence Day celebrations, igniting debates over nationalism and freedom of expression.
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.
Finance worker's daily cocaine habit before work exposed
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.
Java the Orangutan Moves to Indonesian Sanctuary
After years in a South African zoo, Java the orangutan is set for a new life in an Indonesian sanctuary, marking a significant step in primate conservation efforts.
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.
New clues about origins of 'Hobbit' humans
Scientists uncover fresh evidence about the enigmatic 'Hobbit' species, Homo floresiensis, shedding light on their possible ancestors and evolutionary journey.
British drug mules shamed in police crackdown
UK police expose British nationals caught smuggling drugs abroad, revealing their identities in a bold anti-trafficking campaign.
Brits jailed for cannabis smuggling in Zimbabwe
Two young Britons have been sentenced to six years in prison after being caught with suitcases packed with 150lb of cannabis at Zimbabwe's airport, bound for Thailand.
Cocaine 'mother ships' circling UK in cartel operation
Exclusive investigation uncovers how drug cartels are using 'mother ships' to flood Britain with cocaine, evading authorities in a high-stakes maritime game.
Bali's Bingin Beach crackdown: 48 businesses destroyed
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
$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.
Mount Lewotobi erupts - thousands evacuated
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi has erupted, forcing over 6,500 people to flee as ash clouds and lava flows threaten nearby villages. Authorities warn of further volcanic activity.
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.
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi erupts, forcing evacuations
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi has erupted, spewing thick ash clouds and prompting evacuations as authorities raise alert levels. Residents brace for potential lava flows amid ongoing seismic activity.
Drug gangs using UK public transport as 'mother ships'
The National Crime Agency warns of criminal gangs using buses and trains to distribute drugs across the UK, with a surge in 'county lines' operations.
UK's Biggest Drug Dealer Linked to Royal Scandal
A notorious drug trafficker with alleged ties to the royal family has been exposed in a shocking new report. Discover the explosive details behind this high-profile case.
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