Scots gangster jailed for encrypted app drug and gun sales
Allan Hughes, 30, from Clydebank, is sentenced to six years and nine months for using encrypted apps to facilitate heroin and firearm sales. Read the full investigation details.
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Hard Drugs Advertised on Social Media, Delivered by Post
A bombshell investigation reveals hard drugs are openly sold on Facebook and Instagram, with delivery via Canada Post. Discover the shocking ease of access and the response from authorities.
Two arrested after £10m drugs seized in Glasgow
Police in Glasgow have made one of Scotland's largest ever drug seizures, recovering cocaine and heroin worth £10 million. Two men are due in court. Report any drug concerns via 101.
12-year sentence for Bali cocaine in chocolate smuggling
An Australian man has been sentenced to 12 years in an Indonesian prison for attempting to smuggle cocaine hidden inside Lindt chocolate wrappers. Read the full details of the case.
The Wiggles' TikTok to Ecstasy Song Sparks Backlash
The Wiggles' viral TikTok video set to the song 'Ecstasy' has ignited a fierce debate online. Discover the band's response and why parents are divided.
The Wiggles condemn TikTok 'Ecstasy' song video
The Wiggles issue statement after unauthorised TikTok video featuring a song about drug use causes concern. Read their full response and the history of their controversies.
The Wiggles condemn TikTok video with 'Ecstasy' song
The Wiggles have issued a statement distancing themselves from a viral TikTok video featuring their members dancing to a song about drug use. The children's band confirmed the video was not approved by them.
Blue Wiggle Apologises Over Controversial Ecstasy Video
The Wiggles issue apology after Anthony Field appears in a deceptively edited video seeming to endorse ecstasy. Read the full story on the scandal.
Duple evade prison in £20m heroin juice smuggling case
A father and son from Birmingham avoided jail after being caught importing £20m of heroin hidden in pomegranate juice cartons. Read the full story of the NCA investigation.
Duode avoid jail for £20m heroin smuggling
A father and son have received suspended sentences for their role in a crime group that smuggled £20m of heroin into the UK hidden in pomegranate juice cartons from Afghanistan. Read the full story.
Leah Betts' dad Paul dies after motor neurone disease fight
Paul Betts, father of ecstasy victim Leah Betts, has died 'broken-hearted' after a brave battle with motor neurone disease. Read the full story of his anti-drugs crusade.
British grandmother's 12-year Georgia prison ordeal
Bella Culley, a 55-year-old British grandmother, faces 12 years in a Georgian prison for alleged drug trafficking after authorities found 62g of heroin in her car. Her family claims she's an innocent victim caught in a terrifying legal nightmare abroad.
Canberra decriminalises drugs in Australian first
Canberra becomes first Australian jurisdiction to decriminalise small quantities of illicit drugs including cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine in radical shift from punishment to public health focus.
Teen dies after 'double dropping' ecstasy and ketamine
A teenage girl died after taking a dangerous combination of ecstasy pills and ketamine at a rave, with coroner warning about the lethal risks of 'double dropping'.
Officials accused of gaslighting over drug rooms
UK health officials face mounting criticism after dismissing community concerns about proposed drug consumption rooms as 'misinformation', sparking accusations of gaslighting vulnerable neighbourhoods.
Brit tourist faces Thai jail after £68k cocaine hotel bust
A 25-year-old British tourist is facing severe prison time in Thailand after authorities discovered 1kg of high-purity cocaine worth over £68,000 in his luxury Bangkok hotel room during a dramatic police raid.
Paris Jackson's heroin addiction and Michael Jackson claims
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris opens up about her battle with heroin addiction and makes shocking revelations about her late father's alleged grooming victims in an explosive new interview.
Scottish Greens' NHS Heroin Plan Sparks Political Storm
Scottish Green Party faces intense criticism for advocating NHS doctors to prescribe heroin to addicts, with opponents labelling the scheme 'dangerous and reckless' amid Scotland's drug death crisis.
US Coast Guard seizes record 50 tons of cocaine
In a massive international operation, the US Coast Guard has intercepted over 50 tons of cocaine worth billions, marking one of the largest drug busts in maritime history.
Melbourne Safe Injecting Room Future Uncertain
The controversial North Richmond safe injecting facility's fate hangs in balance as government reviews its operations while drug-related deaths and community tensions escalate.
Pensioners' cocaine use up 400% in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's pensioners are turning to cocaine in record numbers, with over-60s usage increasing by 400% in a decade amid loneliness and cost of living crises.
Glasgow's 'Tree of Hell': Drug Den with Hanging Syringes
Exclusive investigation reveals horrifying drug consumption site operating openly in Glasgow city centre, with used syringes and heroin paraphernalia found dangling from trees near busy public areas.
Australian pilot's cocaine crash in Brazil reveals drug network
Exclusive investigation uncovers the shocking truth behind an Australian pilot's fatal plane crash in Brazil, revealing connections to international drug smuggling networks and a pauper's burial 13,000km from home.
Drug user snatches girl, 5, off street in daylight abduction
A heroin addict faces jail after snatching a five-year-old girl from a residential street in Walsall. The child's mother heard her daughter's cries from the abductor's bedroom, leading to a dramatic rescue.
Driver high on ecstasy kills friend in Halloween crash
A driver high on ecstasy crashed his Mini into a tree on the way home from a Halloween party, killing his best friend. Lewis Williams, 22, was more than twice the drug drive limit. Read the tragic details from the inquest.
Drug Addict's Harrowing Descent: 'Repulsed By Myself'
A former drug addict reveals the brutal reality of his 15-year heroin and crack cocaine addiction, detailing his journey from self-loathing to recovery in a powerful warning to others.
Davina McCall: My Sister's Addiction Almost Killed Her
TV presenter Davina McCall opens up about her sister's devastating heroin addiction and near-fatal overdose in an emotional new interview, revealing the profound impact on her family.
How Ireland's Tiny Navy Fuels UK's Cocaine Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how South American cartels exploit Ireland's minimal naval presence, with just eight ships, to flood Britain with cocaine via a new 'Atlantic Route'.
Cocaine Driver Jailed for Killing Jogger Lawyer in France
A British lawyer's French holiday ends in tragedy after a driver high on cocaine mows her down. Her husband's desperate attempts to save her life failed. Read the heartbreaking tribute and the court's verdict.
Couple's drug empire crumbles over coded text messages
A drug-dealing couple from Northamptonshire faced justice after their incriminating 'nudge nudge' text messages about cocaine deals were uncovered by police, leading to their arrest and sentencing.
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