NHS approves cannabis treatment for severely ill children
In a historic decision, the NHS has greenlit cannabis-based treatment for a group of children with severe epilepsy, offering new hope to families after a long campaign.
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Murder charges after pensioner dies in house fire
A woman and a man have been remanded in custody, charged with the murder of a pensioner who died in a deliberately set house fire, alongside serious drug offences, in a shocking case that has rocked a local community.
Ex-Premier League Star's Husband Jailed in Drug Plot
Former Premier League footballer's husband, Paul Sampson, has been sentenced to 13 years behind bars for his leading role in a multi-million pound cocaine and cannabis smuggling operation.
Cannabis farmer caught after dropping trail of leaves
A bungling cannabis cultivator in West Yorkshire was caught after accidentally scattering a trail of marijuana leaves from his car directly to his illicit farm, leading police on a comically easy investigation.
Venezuelan Gang's Florida Smuggling Plot Foiled
US authorities intercept a major human smuggling operation off the Florida coast, linking the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to a failed boat strike. The incident raises alarms over the cartel's expanding international reach and evolving tactics.
THC Cannabis in Pregnancy Linked to Birth Defects and Autism
Exclusive: New medical research reveals pregnant women using THC cannabis face significantly higher risks of birth abnormalities and autism spectrum disorders in their children.
Paedophile jailed for raping boy, 7, and forcing him to deal drugs
A depraved paedophile who raped a young boy and forced the seven-year-old to sell cannabis to his school friends has been jailed. The shocking case has sent shockwaves through the community and raised serious questions about child safeguarding.
Pensioner on mobility scooter jailed for cocaine smuggling
A 63-year-old man from Kent, using a mobility scooter, has been sentenced to eight years for attempting to smuggle £1 million worth of cocaine from the Netherlands. Discover the shocking details of this sophisticated drug operation.
Pensioner caught smuggling live snakes in trousers at Gatwick
A 71-year-old British man has been convicted after a brazen attempt to smuggle three live snakes and three chameleons through Gatwick Airport, concealed in his trousers. The shocking discovery was made during a routine security check.
Australian Mum Faces Death Penalty in Taiwan Drug Case
A Brisbane mother faces execution in Taiwan after authorities allegedly found 30kg of cannabis concealed within her luggage. The harrowing case highlights international drug trafficking dangers.
British Woman's Dubai Life Sentence Fundraiser Removed
A fundraiser for a British mother jailed for life in Dubai on cannabis charges has been mysteriously deleted, leaving her family devastated and desperate for answers.
Cannabis Before Surgery: UK Surgeons Issue Critical Warning
Exclusive: British medical experts reveal regular cannabis users face dangerously high complications under anaesthesia, requiring dramatically increased drug doses and risking serious post-op issues.
British Teen Jailed in Greece for Cannabis Possession
Exclusive: The harrowing story of 19-year-old Bella May Culley, sentenced to a Greek prison for cannabis possession, and her family's desperate fight for justice.
Cannabis tycoon leads Thailand PM race after election upset
Billionaire Srettha Thavisin, who championed Thailand's cannabis legalisation, surges ahead in the PM race as his Pheu Thai party claims a stunning electoral victory, reshaping the nation's political future.
Toddler's 'Daddy Killed Mummy' Testimony Convicts Father
In a harrowing Nottingham court case, a young girl's chilling testimony helped convict her father, Carl Westcarr, for the brutal murder of her mother, Faye Caliman, in a drug-fuelled attack.
Mother's fury as daughter's killer gets hospital order
A grieving mother condemns the justice system after her daughter's cannabis-addict boyfriend receives a hospital order for her brutal murder, strangled in a jealous rage in Greater Manchester.
Prison Drug Crisis: 50+ Monthly Overdoses on Spice
Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals more than two prisoners per day are hospitalised after taking potent synthetic drug cocktails in UK jails, with 'Spice' incidents soaring by 40% in a year.
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
Cannabis self-medication hikes paranoia risk, study finds
Groundbreaking research from King's College London and the University of Manchester finds individuals using cannabis to manage mental health symptoms are significantly more likely to experience paranoia and psychosis.
NHS Cannabis Scripts Linked to Rising Anxiety Cases
Exclusive NHS data analysis reveals a concerning link between prescribed medical cannabis and increased reports of anxiety, paranoia, and depression. Investigate the findings and what it means for UK patients.
Airport drug mule with £140k cannabis avoids jail
A drugs mule caught smuggling £140,000 of cannabis through Manchester Airport has been spared prison in a surprising court ruling. Read the full story of the conviction and the suspended sentence.
Ukrainians charged in UK yacht migrant smuggling case
Two Ukrainian nationals face serious charges after UK authorities intercept a yacht suspected of smuggling migrants into Britain. The case highlights ongoing challenges in border security.
Emmerdale star quit soap to sell legal cannabis
Former Emmerdale actor James Moore reveals he left the hit ITV soap to pursue a career in the legal cannabis industry, criticising his low soap opera salary and advocating for medicinal marijuana.
Driver wins unfair dismissal case over failed drug test
A delivery driver sacked for a positive cannabis test has triumphed in a surprise employment tribunal ruling, which found his dismissal was unfair. The tense legal battle centred on procedural flaws in the testing process.
US Open players complain courts smell of cannabis
Professional tennis players at the US Open have raised concerns over the distinct smell of cannabis wafting onto the courts from nearby public areas in New York, where recreational use is now legal.
UK Experts Sound Alarm on Cannabis Addiction Crisis
Medical professionals warn of a hidden epidemic as cannabis addiction cases surge across Britain. New data reveals alarming rates of dependency and mental health impacts.
Cannabis addict kills girlfriend, drives with corpse
A cannabis-addicted man from Bradford has been convicted of murdering his girlfriend in a violent, drug-induced attack before driving her body around for two hours. The harrowing case reveals a relationship destroyed by substance abuse and extreme violenc
70 Firefighters Battle Cannabis Factory Blaze in North London
Major emergency response in North London as 70 firefighters tackle a massive blaze at a suspected industrial-scale cannabis farm. Discover the dramatic scenes and police investigation.
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.
British Grandfather Faces Firing Squad in Bali for Drugs
A British grandfather is sentenced to death by firing squad in Bali after being caught with a 'personal use' quantity of cannabis. This case highlights Indonesia's brutally strict zero-tolerance drug laws and serves as a stark warning to tourists.
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