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Chinese Executive Jailed in US Fentanyl Case

A senior Chinese pharmaceutical executive has been sentenced to 15 years in a US prison for conspiring to manufacture and distribute fentanyl, marking a significant victory in the transatlantic fight against the opioid crisis.

NHS Drug Pricing: The Art of the Deal Saving Millions

Exclusive insight into how NHS England's shrewd negotiation tactics secure massive discounts on vital medicines, from cancer treatments to rare disease drugs, ensuring sustainable healthcare funding.

New Weight Loss Pill Cuts Body Weight By 20%

Breakthrough obesity drug Orforglipron shows unprecedented results in clinical trials, reducing body weight by a fifth and offering new hope for millions struggling with weight management in the UK.

Big Pharma's Billion-Pound Bet on Post-Trump UK

Major pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca, MSD (Merck), and Eli Lilly announce massive new investments in UK research and manufacturing, signalling a major vote of confidence in the British life sciences sector following the US election result.

Dairy Queen Killer Marge Walsh: Chilling Confession

Exclusive: The twisted tale of Marjorie 'Marge' Walsh, the Ohio mother who cold-bloodedly executed a love rival at a Dairy Queen drive-thru. Discover the shocking details of the murder that stunned a community and the killer's own words from behind bars.

Woman charged in brutal ND hatchet attack on boyfriend

Lena Deoliveira, 37, faces life in prison after a brutal hatchet attack on her boyfriend in a North Dakota hotel room. Shocking details of the alleged premeditated assault emerge as the victim fights for recovery.

AstraZeneca Pauses £500m Cambridge HQ Investment

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has paused plans for its new £500 million global headquarters in Cambridge, citing an 'unfavourable' UK economic climate and sending shockwaves through the business community.

Common Meds Linked to Youth Suicide Surge, Study Finds

Groundbreaking research uncovers a disturbing correlation between widely prescribed drugs, including beta-blockers and anti-anxiety medications, and a sharp increase in suicide risks and depression in children and young adults. Experts are calling for urg

Gang lieutenant whined police ruined his £1m crime empire

A high-ranking gang member, part of a massive £1 million drug network, has been jailed after complaining his criminal empire was destroyed by a major police operation. Read the full story of the audacious crime and downfall.

MSD to create 125+ new R&D jobs in London expansion

Pharmaceutical giant MSD, known as Merck in the US, is significantly expanding its UK presence with a new state-of-the-art research hub in London, generating over 125 new high-skilled jobs and reinforcing the city's status as a global life sciences leader

British family flees to Malaysia over UK crime fears

A British family reveals why they abandoned the UK for Malaysia, citing soaring crime rates and a loss of community safety. They claim their children's freedom has been restored in their new home, issuing a stark warning to the government.

Mounjaro KwikPens launch without price reduction

Exclusive: Diabetes and weight loss patients face financial strain as Eli Lilly's new Mounjaro KwikPens hit the market without the anticipated price reduction, maintaining a premium cost for the identical medication.

Germany seizes illegal Wegovy shipment in Frankfurt

German authorities have confiscated thousands of doses of the in-demand weight-loss medication Wegovy from a Frankfurt wholesaler, citing illegal parallel imports from outside the EU and improper storage conditions.

Chilling Teen Murder Doc Lands on Disney+

A shocking new documentary on Disney+ delves into the harrowing 2012 murder of teenager Skylar Neese, revealing a tale of betrayal by her two closest friends. Discover the full, unsettling story.

Netflix's 'Files of the Unexplained' Investigates UK Mysteries

Dive into the unsettling world of Britain's most perplexing unsolved cases with Netflix's gripping new true crime docuseries, 'Files of the Unexplained'. From mysterious disappearances to eerie phenomena, this series investigates the truth behind the head

Isle of Man Crisis: Liverpool Crime Networks Overrun Island

An exclusive investigation reveals how the Isle of Man, once a tranquil crown dependency, has become a hub for organised crime, with Liverpool-based drug traffickers and money launderers infiltrating its prisons and financial systems.

Teen dies after starting new asthma medication

A 13-year-old girl from Northern Ireland tragically passed away just days after being prescribed a new asthma medication. Her devastated family is now demanding answers from health authorities.

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