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.
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Liberal Fury Over ICE Arrest of Migrant in Child Sex Case
The arrest of an undocumented migrant on serious child exploitation charges in liberal Massachusetts has ignited a fierce political firestorm, pitting immigration enforcement against progressive values and causing anguish within the suspect's own family.
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.
Forgotten British Dating Terms: A Nostalgic Look Back
Discover the charming and quirky vintage dating phrases once popular in Britain, from 'walking out' to 'pitching the woo', and how they reflect the romantic customs of yesteryear.
UK travellers warned over duty-free fines risk
British travellers are being cautioned against buying duty-free goods in certain destinations due to strict customs rules that could result in severe penalties.
UK travellers face £5k fines for cash rule breach
British travellers could be hit with hefty fines for failing to declare cash over a certain limit when entering or leaving the UK. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
Brits warned about post-Brexit EU travel rules
UK travellers visiting the EU are being urged to check new rules to avoid hefty penalties. From alcohol limits to cash declarations, here's what you need to know.
Brit charged over £1.2m Heathrow cash smuggling attempt
A UK national faces serious charges after attempting to sneak over a million pounds in undeclared cash out of the country, hidden in his luggage at Heathrow Airport.
Jason Manford nearly arrested over collagen at Bilbao Airport
Comedian Jason Manford faced a tense moment at Bilbao Airport after customs officials nearly detained him for carrying collagen supplements. The star shares his hilarious yet nerve-wracking ordeal.
Blind Brit battles Greece over confiscated cigarettes
A visually impaired British man faces an uphill struggle after Greek customs seized his Dunhill Blues cigarettes, sparking outrage and accusations of discrimination.
$4.6m meth found hidden in carrots at Texas border
US Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted a massive shipment of methamphetamine cleverly concealed within a shipment of carrots at a Texas border checkpoint.
Sikh officer sues over forced beard shaving for drug test
A US customs officer has filed a lawsuit claiming religious discrimination after being forced to shave his beard for a drug test, violating his Sikh beliefs.
Customs officer sues over ayahuasca religious use
A US customs officer is suing the government for the right to use ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic brew, in religious ceremonies, citing religious freedom protections.
Australia seizes £2,500 'blanket hoodie'
Australian authorities have intercepted a high-end 'blanket hoodie' valued at £2,500, raising eyebrows over its unusual design and hefty price tag.
French tourist caught smuggling meth in shoes
A French traveller was caught at Sydney Airport attempting to smuggle methamphetamine concealed in his footwear. Authorities seized the drugs, and the man now faces serious charges.
Australia's 'no shoes indoors' rule baffles visitors
A quirky Australian custom of removing shoes before entering homes has left international visitors baffled. Discover the cultural reasoning behind this surprising tradition.
2,000-Year-Old Hidden Tomb Discovered in China
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old tomb, revealing stunning artefacts and insights into ancient burial customs.
American in UK shocked by common British habit
An American expat shares his shock after discovering a seemingly normal British habit that left him baffled. Find out what cultural difference caught him off guard.
HMRC boosts customs checks to fight tax evasion
HM Revenue & Customs tightens customs controls to combat tax evasion, as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt aims to recover billions in lost revenue.
Canadian in UK disgusted by British habit
A Canadian living in the UK has sparked debate after expressing disgust over a seemingly harmless British custom. Is this habit really that off-putting?
Tarantulas Found Hidden in Chocolate Cake at German Airport
German customs officials made a shocking discovery when they found dozens of live tarantulas concealed inside a chocolate sponge cake at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
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