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Drugs disguised as tea found on Korean beaches

Over 28kg of ketamine packaged as Chinese oolong tea discovered on Jeju Island beaches. Authorities warn public not to touch suspicious packages. Read the latest developments.

NBA Star Tony Allen Arrested in Arkansas Drug Sting

Former Memphis Grizzlies star Tony Allen, once celebrated for his defensive prowess, faces serious charges after being caught in an Arkansas police operation involving alleged fraud and narcotics.

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.

Boots pharmacist jailed for planning mother's poisoning

A former Boots pharmacist has been sentenced to life imprisonment after meticulously planning to murder his own mother using prescription medication in a shocking case that has rocked the healthcare community.

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.

Life sentence for Syrian refugee stabbing in Hull

A violent offender high on cocaine and cannabis has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the random stabbing of a 19-year-old Syrian refugee in a shocking street attack that left the victim fighting for survival.

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.

BA flight attendant jailed for smuggling £800k cocaine

A British Airways cabin crew member, Haden Pentecost, has been sentenced to six years in prison after being caught attempting to smuggle 20kg of cocaine, worth an estimated £800,000, through Heathrow Airport.

Yacht race cocaine smugglers jailed for 111 years

A sophisticated criminal gang who attempted to smuggle £50 million worth of cocaine into the UK hidden on a yacht competing in a major transatlantic race has been jailed for a total of 111 years. The elaborate plot was uncovered by the National Crime Agen

Cocaine Surfing Kingpin Jailed for 16 Years

A Devon surfer who masterminded a daring plot to smuggle £4 million worth of cocaine into the UK via the Atlantic Ocean has been jailed for 16 years. Arthur Noel, 44, used his surfing expertise to orchestrate the high-seas drug run, but was caught in a ma

Scotland's Prison Corruption Crisis Exposed

A bombshell report exposes systemic corruption within Scotland's prison service, revealing how organised crime gangs are exploiting staff to smuggle drugs and contraband, creating a national security emergency behind bars.

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.

Women on beta-blockers face higher death risk, study warns

Groundbreaking research from Germany uncovers a critical gender health gap, finding women on common heart drugs face a significantly higher risk of death than men. Experts call for immediate review of prescription guidelines.

Police Hunt Woman Selling Fake Ozempic and Mounjaro

A nationwide manhunt is underway for a woman allegedly selling fake diabetes and weight-loss medications online. Authorities warn of severe health risks from counterfeit semaglutide injections.

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