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Mother dies from black market weight-loss drugs

A mother-of-three died after using unregulated slimming injections purchased online, as experts warn of growing epidemic of dangerous counterfeit medications flooding the UK.

Trump Appeals Hush Money Felony Conviction

Former US President Donald Trump has formally appealed his criminal conviction in the New York hush money case, challenging the historic verdict that made him the first ex-president convicted of felonies.

Man freed after 13 years for wrongful conviction

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been released after 13 years behind bars for a robbery conviction that has now been quashed by the Court of Appeal in a landmark miscarriage of justice case.

Gas bottle cocaine smugglers jailed for 141 years

A sophisticated criminal network that smuggled £68 million worth of cocaine into Britain concealed within commercial gas cylinders has been dismantled, with gang members receiving sentences totalling 141 years.

Woman, 20, blinded and paralysed by party drug

A young woman's life changed forever after taking a suspected party drug at a night out, leaving her blind and paralysed in a shocking case that highlights the dangers of recreational drugs.

Ex-AFL Star Cox Jailed for Drug-Fuelled Double Manslaughter

Exclusive investigation reveals how former Collingwood AFL player Shannon Cox's life spiralled from professional football success to methamphetamine addiction and a fatal crash that killed two women, leading to his current imprisonment for manslaughter.

British Men Arrested in Bali on Drug Allegations

Exclusive: Two British nationals face severe Indonesian drug charges after being arrested in a Kuta villa raid. Could this be a case of a Bali setup? Full details on their arrest and potential decade-long sentences.

Doomsday Cult Mum Guilty of Child Murders

Lori Vallow Daybell, the 'doomsday cult mum', has been convicted for the murders of her two youngest children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, in a case that gripped America with its twisted blend of fanatical beliefs and unspeakable crime.

Guilty Verdict in NZ Suitcase Child Murder Trial

A South Korean national has been convicted in New Zealand for the murder of her two young children, whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in Auckland. The trial revealed a harrowing tale of neglect and a years-long cover-up.

Eswatini Murder Fugitive Faces Deportation from UK

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a convicted murderer from Eswatini, has been ordered to be deported from the UK after a lengthy legal fight. The Home Office secured his removal following his release from prison.

Boxer Billy Joe Saunders' foul-mouthed police tirade

Undefeated boxing star Billy Joe Saunders launches an explosive, expletive-ridden rant against police after being convicted for illegal hare coursing, threatening to 'slap' officers in a since-deleted video that has sparked widespread condemnation.

Murder witness confesses, innocent man freed from prison

In a dramatic turn of events, Brian Hooper has been released from prison after the prosecution's star witness, Paul Gooden, confessed to the 2014 murder of Lee Pomeroy himself. The case collapses, exposing a grave miscarriage of justice.

Asylum seeker guilty of sexual assault at Essex hotel

An asylum seeker housed at a controversial Essex hotel has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a female staff member. The case raises serious questions about the Home Office's use of contingency accommodation.

Matthew Perry's 'Ketamine Queen' Pleads Guilty

Jasveen Sangha, dubbed the 'Ketamine Queen', pleads guilty to supplying controlled substances following Matthew Perry's tragic death. Exclusive details from Westminster Magistrates' Court.

Gym boss jailed for rape after faking his own death

James Clacher, a Glasgow gym owner, has been sentenced to six years for rape after staging his own death to evade justice. The 46-year-old faked a fatal fall in Greece, leaving a suicide note, before being tracked down by police.

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