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Brit Jailed in Dubai for 10 Months Over CBD Oil

Exclusive: Mia O'Brien, a British woman from Devon, details her terrifying 10-month imprisonment in a Dubai jail after airport officials found a CBD vape pen in her luggage. Her story exposes the severe legal risks travellers face in the UAE.

Burkina Faso imposes 5-year jail for 'promoting homosexuality'

Burkina Faso's military government has passed a harsh new penal code imposing up to five years in prison for acts considered 'promoting homosexuality', marking a severe crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights and alarming international human rights organisations.

British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare

A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.

British Mum's Damning Letter From Dubai Jail

A British mother jailed in Dubai for 'insulting' her ex-husband's new wife pens a harrowing letter detailing squalid conditions, medical neglect, and a desperate plea for help from UK authorities.

Pogačar skips Vuelta a España, Ayuso to lead UAE Team

Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar will not compete in the 2024 Vuelta a España, with UAE Team Emirates prioritising a historic Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double. Rising star Juan Ayuso to lead Spanish Grand Tour charge.

GMB Guest Jailed After Drunken Studio Rampage

A guest on ITV's 'Good Morning Britain' has been sentenced to prison after a drunken appearance turned into a violent studio rampage, leaving presenters stunned and crew members injured.

Ex-NFL QB Jay Cutler Faces Jail in DUI Lawsuit

Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is embroiled in a legal battle, facing a potential 11-month jail sentence over a 2022 DUI charge in Williamson County, Tennessee. The lawsuit alleges police misconduct during his arrest.

Couple face jail over illegal 'best man cave' in UK

A British couple could be imprisoned after illegally constructing a massive 10,000 sq ft entertainment complex, dubbed 'Britain's best man cave', in their garden, defying court orders and a lengthy planning dispute.

British Expats Abandon Dubai Dream Amid Soaring Costs

Exclusive investigation reveals a growing exodus of British nationals from Dubai and the UAE. Soaring living costs, visa instability, and a changing social climate are shattering the illusion of a tax-free paradise, forcing thousands to return to the UK.

Lil Nas X's Father Makes Emotional Plea From Jail

Exclusive: The father of global superstar Lil Nas X makes an emotional plea from behind bars, revealing his desperate wish to reconnect with his son following his latest arrest and mental health breakdown.

Brit arrested in Russia for 'disrespecting military' with T-shirt

The Mirror reveals the full story behind the arrest of British national Oliver Pugh in Moscow. Charged with 'disrespecting the military', his ordeal began with a T-shirt and led to a closed trial. Exclusive details on his case and the UK's response.

Fake Botox Sellers Face Two Years in UK Prison

The UK's medicines regulator issues a stern warning: individuals selling counterfeit Botox injections now face severe penalties, including up to two years imprisonment, as a dangerous black market for cosmetic treatments surges.

British Teen Caught with £420k Cannabis in Thailand

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

Dubai Fund Takes Major Stake in London Stock Exchange

Dubai's sovereign wealth fund secures a 10.3% stake in LSEG, marking a significant Middle Eastern investment in the heart of the UK's financial infrastructure and raising questions about foreign influence.

AFL Star Marlion Pickett Reveals Teenage Jail Stint

Exclusive: AFL premiership hero Marlion Pickett opens up about his traumatic youth, a 22-month prison sentence, and how football became his redemption. The Richmond star's journey from jail to the MCG is one of sport's most remarkable turnaround stories.

Vine's solo stuns Vuelta as Vingegaard cracks, loses lead

Australian rider Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates) pulled off a spectacular solo victory on the Vuelta's brutal Stage 6 to Alto de Moncalvillo, as race leader Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Lease a Bike) cracked dramatically, ceding the red jersey to Norwegian prodig

British Nan Jailed in Dubai for Defending Daughter

A British grandmother is facing a nightmare in Dubai after being imprisoned for defending her daughter from a group of men. Learn the shocking details of her ordeal and the family's desperate fight for her freedom.

Female prison guard jailed for relationship with murderer

A female prison guard at the UK's largest Category C prison, HMP Berwyn, has been sentenced to prison for engaging in a prohibited relationship with a convicted double murderer. The full details of the scandal have been revealed in court.

Trump Ally Tom Barrack Cleared in UAE Lobbying Case

A US court has acquitted former Trump advisor Tom Barrack of illegally acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates. The verdict delivers a significant blow to the US Justice Department's lobbying crackdown.

Lil Nas X Reveals Traumatic Strip Search and Naked Jail Ordeal

Global music sensation Lil Nas X breaks his silence on a traumatic arrest and detention in Los Angeles, detailing a humiliating strip search and being held nude in a jail cell. The rapper opens up about the psychological impact and his fears during the sh

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