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US Congress investigates UK Post Office scandal

American lawmakers launch formal investigation into British Post Office Horizon IT scandal, questioning whether US tech giant Fujitsu misled UK courts and government officials.

Post Office scandal hero Alan Bates gets compensation

Alan Bates, the former subpostmaster who exposed the Horizon IT scandal, has accepted a compensation offer but reveals it's significantly less than what was promised, leaving him deeply disappointed.

Scottish Post Office victims excluded from compensation

Exclusive investigation reveals Scottish victims of the Horizon IT scandal face compensation delays as devolution creates bureaucratic hurdles, leaving them in financial limbo while English counterparts receive payments.

Brothers ran £1.5M drug empire from neighbouring mansions

Two brothers who lived in adjacent mansions have been jailed for running a sophisticated cannabis operation worth over £1.5 million, with police discovering a professional setup complete with ventilation systems and electricity bypasses.

UK Drug Death Map Reveals Shocking Postcode Lottery

Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.

Nitazenes: UK's deadly new drug crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rise in drug-related fatalities linked to potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes, with deaths spreading across England and Wales.

Post Office Horizon scandal: 59 convictions quashed

In a monumental victory for justice, 59 former sub-postmasters have their convictions quashed as the Post Office Horizon IT scandal continues to unravel, exposing one of Britain's most devastating miscarriages of justice.

Migrant who threatened Farage on TikTok jailed

An Afghan migrant who posted a chilling TikTok death threat against Nigel Farage has been sentenced to prison as court exposes his extensive criminal record spanning multiple offences across the UK.

Trump could face UK entry ban over convictions

Former US President Donald Trump's criminal convictions could prevent him from entering Britain, according to UK government rules. Foreign Office minister reveals automatic consideration process for foreign nationals with criminal records.

Post Office Horizon Scandal: The Shocking Truth

Exclusive investigation reveals how faulty Horizon software destroyed hundreds of lives in the UK's most widespread miscarriage of justice. Victims speak out as compensation battle continues.

British drug mule, 23, faces Bali firing squad

Bella Culley from Lincolnshire faces execution in Indonesia after being caught with 3kg of cocaine at Denpasar Airport. The 23-year-old's harrowing story reveals how she was allegedly coerced into becoming a drug mule.

Police raid uncovers alleged drug lab in Melbourne suburb

Exclusive: Victorian authorities have dismantled a sophisticated alleged drug manufacturing operation in a quiet Melbourne suburb, with police making multiple arrests and seizing substantial quantities of chemicals and equipment.

Tony Mokbel launches new bid to overturn convictions

In a dramatic courtroom development, convicted drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has launched a new legal offensive to challenge his extensive criminal convictions, arguing procedural irregularities in his original prosecution.

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