Child sex doll seized at UK border in shocking discovery
UK Border Force makes alarming discovery of lifelike child sex doll imported from Hong Kong, sparking major police investigation into potential child exploitation offences.
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Singapore seizes £2.3m dinosaur skeletons in smuggling raid
In a dramatic operation, Singaporean officials have confiscated 30 dinosaur skeletons worth millions from a local businessman, uncovering what appears to be one of Asia's largest paleontological smuggling cases.
Devon man convicted for importing child sex doll
A Devon man has been convicted under the Customs and Excise Management Act for importing a child-like sex doll, marking a significant legal precedent in the UK's fight against child exploitation.
£2M gold and jewellery seized at Manchester Airport
Customs officials at Manchester Airport have intercepted a massive smuggling operation, confiscating gold bars and luxury jewellery worth approximately £2 million from passengers arriving from Dubai.
Border agents conducting thousands of warrantless phone searches
US Customs and Border Protection officers are conducting thousands of warrantless phone searches annually, raising serious concerns about digital privacy rights for international travellers.
Labour's Brexit Rebellion: Starmer Under Pressure
Sir Keir Starmer confronts mounting pressure from Labour MPs and members to embrace single market membership, exposing deep party divisions over Britain's future relationship with Europe.
Thai tourist's £10k cash seized at Australian border
A Thai traveller's Australian dream holiday turned into a financial nightmare after border officials discovered £10,000 in undeclared cash hidden throughout his luggage at Sydney Airport.
ICE operation on Manhattan's Canal Street sparks outrage
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers conducted a contentious operation on Manhattan's historic Canal Street, drawing criticism from local leaders and community advocates.
Balloon cigarette smuggling forces Vilnius Airport closure
Vilnius Airport faces unprecedented closure as criminal gangs deploy hundreds of balloons carrying contraband cigarettes across the border from Belarus, creating major security concerns.
The Complete Guide to Tipping Etiquette in the UK
Master the art of tipping in Britain with this comprehensive guide covering restaurants, hotels, taxis and service charges. Learn when and how much to tip for various services.
MPs: HMRC misses millions from gaming tax gap
A powerful Treasury Committee report reveals HMRC is failing to collect substantial tax revenue from major video game companies, including Fortnite maker Epic Games, urging urgent reforms to tackle digital economy tax avoidance.
French customs block British shellfish in border clash
British shellfish exporters face renewed French customs rejections as border checks intensify under Labour's post-Brexit EU reset, threatening UK fishing industry recovery.
French customs block UK shellfish despite EU reset
French customs officials are rejecting shipments of British shellfish, dealing a fresh blow to UK exporters despite the recent 'reset' agreement between Britain and the European Union.
Oxford student arrested in racial hatred probe, firearms seized
Thames Valley Police seize firearms from family home as elite university student faces incitement charges following controversial protest footage that went viral.
South Korea seizes £2.6m ketamine in major Jeju Island bust
South Korean authorities intercept 4kg of ketamine worth £2.6 million on Jeju Island, exposing sophisticated drug smuggling operations and growing addiction concerns in East Asia.
Chinese national jailed for £5bn Bitcoin laundering scheme
Zhimin Qian sentenced to six years after laundering billions through cryptocurrency while living under false identity in London. UK authorities confiscate record-breaking Bitcoin haul.
BitQueen's £67m crypto stash found in jogging bottoms
The mastermind behind Britain's largest cryptocurrency fraud scheme has been forced to surrender access to £67 million in digital assets after police discovered the secret storage device concealed in her running clothes.
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.
Sophisticated smuggling tunnel found at US-Mexico border
Authorities have uncovered a sophisticated cross-border smuggling tunnel stretching from Mexico to California, complete with ventilation, electricity, and rail system in major border security operation.
Tommy Robinson stopped at Channel border, phone seized
Exclusive footage reveals the moment controversial activist Tommy Robinson was refused entry to France after border officials confiscated his phone and cash for failing to provide PIN codes. The dramatic confrontation at the Channel border has sparked fre
Trump Assets Targeted as James Enforces $464M Judgment
New York Attorney General Letitia James initiates dramatic enforcement action against Donald Trump, preparing to seize properties after he fails to secure bond for massive civil fraud penalty.
Katie Price loses half income to mounting debts
Former glamour model Katie Price confronts a devastating financial blow as court orders could see half her earnings seized to settle spiralling debts, including unpaid taxes and bankruptcy claims.
Sydney crime syndicate smashed in £1.2M police raid
Organised crime network dismantled in dramatic Sydney police operation, with millions in cash, drugs and high-end vehicles confiscated in Revesby property raid.
Trump Faces Asset Seizure as NY AG Escalates Legal Battle
New York's top prosecutor escalates her high-stakes legal confrontation with Donald Trump, pursuing asset seizures amid ongoing appeals in a landmark financial fraud case.
Schwarzenegger detained at Munich Airport over watch
Hollywood legend and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained for hours at Munich Airport after failing to declare a luxury watch for customs. The incident has sparked international attention and raised questions about celebrity treat
US Coast Guard seizes £72m cocaine from Venezuelan boat
Exclusive footage reveals US Coast Guard's daring high-seas operation intercepting a suspected Venezuelan drug vessel carrying 2,400kg of cocaine worth £72 million in Caribbean waters.
France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid
In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports
Gemma Atkinson's daughter Mia diagnosed with epilepsy
Former Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson opens up about her three-year-old daughter Mia's epilepsy diagnosis and how the family is navigating this challenging journey together.
Gene therapy breakthrough offers childhood epilepsy cure hope
Revolutionary gene therapy treatment shows remarkable success in silencing faulty brain circuits causing severe childhood epilepsy, potentially offering permanent solution.
Salvadoran Murder Suspect Captured by ICE in Texas
US immigration authorities apprehend convicted criminal from El Salvador wanted for murder in homeland after extensive search across Florida and Texas.
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