Five severed heads found on Ecuador tourist beach
A gruesome discovery on a whale-watching beach in Ecuador signals escalating drug gang violence. Police link the incident to a territorial dispute over trafficking routes.
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Mother killed protecting children after NFL dispute
A Florida mother was shot dead by her husband after an argument over an NFL game. Her 13-year-old stepdaughter was also shot in the face but survived. The tragedy occurred three days before Christmas.
Dismembered remains found in plastic bags in Guerrero
Police in Mexico's Guerrero state discovered the dismembered remains of three men in six plastic bags. Read more about the ongoing cartel violence plaguing the region.
Teens escape after being forced to dig own graves in France
Two teenagers, aged 14 and 16, were kidnapped and forced to dig their own graves at gunpoint in a French forest. Police link the horror ordeal to drugs gang turf wars.
GLP-1 Drugs: Health Gains Reverse After Stopping, Study Finds
New research reveals that stopping weight-loss drugs like Ozempic leads to rapid weight regain and a reversal of heart health benefits, raising questions about their long-term role in obesity treatment. Read the full analysis.
Study: Stopping 'Skinny Jabs' Reverses Health Benefits
New research shows weight and key health markers like blood pressure and cholesterol rebound after ending GLP-1 drugs, raising questions about long-term use and holistic obesity care.
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.
Domestic Abuse Survivors Suffer Brain Injury Like Athletes
A landmark Australian study reveals intimate partner violence causes lasting brain trauma, with 84.2% of survivors suffering both strangulation and concussion. Learn the urgent need for medical recognition.
Six killed in Ecuador beach resort shooting, toddler among dead
Gunmen open fire in popular Puerto López resort, killing six. Attack linked to organised crime disputes as Ecuador's security crisis deepens. Read the full report.
Serial domestic abusers jailed for 230 years in Scotland
Police Scotland's domestic abuse task force secures 228-year total sentence for 32 offenders. Domestic abuse reports rise 10% as force vows relentless pursuit of perpetrators.
Marijuana in Kindergarten Christmas Bags Leads to Arrest
A 26-year-old Alabama mother faces serious charges after police say she distributed candy bags containing marijuana at a kindergarten Christmas party. Read the full story.
James Argent to do domestic violence course from home
Ex-TOWIE star James Argent has had a Spanish court approve his request to complete a mandatory gender violence rehabilitation course online from the UK. Read the full story.
Teaching assistant barred for post-school drink and drugs drive
A Swansea teaching assistant has been banned from the profession after a drink and drugs binge following the school day. Read the full story of the misconduct hearing.
Teaching Assistant Struck Off for Post-School Drink and Drugs Bender
A Swansea teaching assistant has been barred from the classroom after a drink and drugs binge. Jessica Picton was caught driving under the influence just hours after leaving work. Read the full report.
Heathrow 'Santa' Guilty of Running Drug Enterprise
A Heathrow Airport employee named Rohan Santa has been convicted for illegally dealing prescription drugs like Xanax. Discover the details of his 'Aladdin's cave' storage unit and suspended sentence.
UK's Top 50 Fish & Chip Takeaways Named for 2025
The Fry Awards 2025 unveil Britain's best fish and chip takeaways and restaurants. Discover if your local chippy made the prestigious list. See the winners now!
VAWG strategy 'seriously underfunded' say campaigners
Campaigners welcome the UK government's landmark strategy to end violence against women and girls but warn its funding 'falls seriously short', leaving frontline services in crisis. Read the full analysis.
Rolling Stones' Villa Nellcôte Drug Ring Exposed in New Book
A new book reveals the dark drug-fuelled history of The Rolling Stones at Villa Nellcôte in 1971, detailing police raids, convictions, and a private jet 'like a chemical factory'. Discover the full story.
11 killed in South African hostel shooting
At least 11 people, including a three-year-old child, were killed when gunmen stormed a hostel in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects.
Four killed in mass shooting at child's birthday party
At least four people, including two children, were killed in a mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California. The suspect remains at large as authorities investigate the gang-related attack.
Australia's domestic violence crisis: Connecting the dots
As Australia faces a domestic violence national crisis, experts point to the dangerous link between big sporting events, alcohol consumption and gambling losses behind closed doors.
Teen Ballerina Killed by Ex-Boyfriend in Long Island
Long Island community mourns Emily Finn, 18-year-old ballerina allegedly shot by ex-boyfriend Austin Lynch while returning his belongings. Vigils and tributes honour promising young life.
Mumford & Sons to headline BST Hyde Park 2026
Mumford and Sons announce their return as BST Hyde Park 2026 headliners a decade after their last show. Tickets on sale December 4. Don't miss out!
Calls for Police Oversight After Domestic Homicide
Exclusive: Federal experts demand urgent independent oversight of police after failures in Kardell Lomas domestic violence case. Join the call for justice.
Thousands March to End Violence Against Women
On International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, thousands take to UK streets demanding action. See how communities united for change.
UN: Woman killed by partner every 10 minutes
A shocking UN report reveals a woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member every 10 minutes. Discover the global femicide crisis and what must be done.
Sussan Ley: 'Maintain the Rage' Over Domestic Violence
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley demands action as Australia confronts the 74 women killed in domestic violence this year. Read her powerful plea and join the call to end this crisis.
Peter Andre's Parenting Fear After Child Drug Death
Singer Peter Andre reveals his 'devastating' fear as a father of five following the suspected drug-related death of 11-year-old Olivia Curley. Read his urgent parenting warning.
Germany classifies date rape drugs as weapons
Germany announces plans to classify date rape drugs as weapons, enabling stricter prosecutions for sexual assault. This move comes amid rising domestic violence and sexual offence statistics.
TikTok Star Girlalala Murdered, Boyfriend Charged
Shanoyd Whyte Jr. faces first-degree murder after TikTok influencer Girlalala was found shot in Florida. The 21-year-old transgender beauty entrepreneur had nearly 300,000 followers.
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