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Foodie throws up after failing 9,000-calorie chilli challenge
A food enthusiast was left feeling 'sick as a dog' after attempting a mammoth 4kg chilli meal in a Devon steakhouse. Only three people have ever finished the £50 challenge. Read the full story.
Speed Eating Deaths: Two Choke in Food Contests
The tragic final moments of a man who choked on a giant doughnut, part of a spate of speed eating fatalities. Discover the hidden dangers of competitive eating.
Sunderland's 5,000-Calorie Breakfast Challenge Awaits
Dare to tackle the North East's most formidable breakfast challenge featuring 15 colossal components including full English, American pancakes and loaded hash browns.
Radio hosts' gross toilet paper challenge divides listeners
Australian radio hosts Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little push boundaries with their revolting new challenge that's taking social media by storm. Discover the messy details that have listeners both horrified and entertained.
Four women devour £300 McDonald's feast in challenge
Watch in amazement as four women conquer a massive £300 McDonald's order featuring 120 chicken nuggets, 40 burgers, and endless sides in ultimate food challenge.
Boy, 12, dies after attempting dangerous TikTok challenge
A family is in mourning after their 12-year-old son died from catastrophic injuries sustained while attempting a viral TikTok challenge that encourages participants to choke themselves until unconscious.
Merseyside gangsters jailed for 100+ years
Twelve members of a violent organised crime group from Merseyside have been sentenced to more than 100 years combined after police uncovered their brutal reign of terror involving chainsaws and firearms.
Man turns £1 into hundreds in viral money challenge
Discover how a British TikToker transformed a single pound into hundreds through clever side hustles and social media savvy in this inspiring money-making journey.
TikTok 'Surfing' Challenge Leads to Manslaughter Charge
A dangerous TikTok trend has led to a manslaughter charge for a 17-year-old in the US, after a participant was fatally injured while 'surfing' on a moving vehicle.
Colombian drug gang smuggled cocaine into UK on small boats
A sophisticated Colombian drug trafficking ring used small boats to smuggle millions of pounds worth of cocaine into the UK, with gang members now facing lengthy prison sentences following a major NCA investigation.
Chilean 'Tourist' Gang Targets UK Affluent Homes
An organised Chilean crime ring is targeting wealthy UK homes, posing as tourists. Police warn of sophisticated tactics after raids across Surrey, Oxfordshire, and Hertfordshire.
Albanian dealer sold cocaine via Facebook and TikTok sting
An Albanian drug dealer's audacious social media operation on Facebook and TikTok was dismantled in a major undercover police sting. Discover how officers posed as buyers to bring him to justice.
Inside The Oceanic Narco-Subs Smuggling Cocaine
An exclusive look into the clandestine world of drug-running submarines, the engineering ingenuity behind them, and the global hunt to stop these underwater narcotics pipelines.
Lime Bike Gangs Steal Parcel Shelves in London Crime Spree
Organised criminal gangs on rental e-bikes are targeting affluent London neighbourhoods, smashing car windows to steal a specific and unusual part – the parcel shelf – in a bizarre new crimewave confounding police and luxury vehicle owners.
Four Arrested After Melbourne Drive-By Shooting
Four men have been arrested following a targeted drive-by shooting in Melbourne's Cobblebank, as police investigate links to an escalating gang conflict. Dramatic details of the attack emerge.
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
Student accused of laundering crime cash & paedophile site profits
A University of Southampton student faces serious charges for allegedly laundering millions for an organised crime network and generating revenue from a website monetising child sexual abuse material. Exclusive details on the investigation.
High-tech car theft gang jailed for £1.7m vehicle crime spree
A sophisticated car theft gang has been sentenced for stealing 73 high-value vehicles using electronic gadgets while owners slept. Discover how they operated and the police operation that brought them down.
Father killed in Chicago Louis Vuitton robbery
A tragic armed robbery outside a Chicago Louis Vuitton store claims the life of a father. The incident, captured on video, highlights a surge in organised 'smash-and-grab' crimes targeting luxury retailers.
Family man exposed as £200m drug kingpin
Exclusive: How a seemingly ordinary British father masterminded a vast international cocaine empire, laughing as he was finally caught by police in a major NCA sting.
Organised Crime Exploits UK Labubu Toy Craze
Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated criminal networks are exploiting the viral Labubu toy frenzy, flooding Britain with dangerous counterfeits and duping thousands of collectors.
Mafia infiltration probe at Italian football club Crotone
Exclusive: Italian prosecutors investigate suspected 'Ndrangheta mafia takeover of Serie B football club FC Crotone, uncovering alleged money laundering and criminal influence in the sport.
Police dismantle £3m rural crime gang in dramatic raids
Exclusive: Wiltshire Police dismantle a sophisticated organised crime group behind a massive wave of agricultural and construction equipment thefts across the South West, making multiple arrests in a major operation.
Alleged Cocaine Kingpin's £230m Trial Begins at Old Bailey
The trial of a suspected international cocaine smuggling kingpin, accused of masterminding a network that earned over £230 million, has begun at the Old Bailey, revealing a lavish lifestyle funded by alleged crime.
Australian Plane Crash in Brazil Reveals Half-Tonne Cocaine Haul
Exclusive investigation reveals how a desperate smuggling operation, a botched landing, and 500kg of cocaine led to a fiery plane crash in Brazil, exposing a major international drug trafficking ring with Australian and UK links.
Killer Ukrainian Refugee's Crime Family Ties Exposed
Exclusive investigation uncovers how Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee granted sanctuary in Britain, was a key member of a brutal organised crime syndicate before murdering a pensioner in Leeds.
London bus driver jailed for Dubai prostitution ring
A London bus driver has been sentenced to three years in prison for masterminding a sophisticated prostitution ring, using his bus to recruit vulnerable women and organising sex work trips to Dubai.
Rapper Ali Younes Shot Dead in Targeted Sydney Ambush
Australian rapper Ali Younes, 31, was gunned down in a suspected targeted shooting outside his family's Merrylands home. Police are investigating potential links to organised crime and gangland tensions.
The Shocking Truth About Fake 'Luxury' Handbags
Exclusive investigation reveals how sophisticated fake designer handbags, flooding the UK market, are funding organised crime and duping even the savviest shoppers. Discover the red flags.
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