Home Office blocks NHS medical cannabis prescriptions
Exclusive investigation reveals how the Home Office is preventing NHS doctors in England and Wales from prescribing cannabis-based medicines, creating a healthcare postcode lottery across the UK.
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US Coast Guard seizes record 50 tons of cocaine
In a massive international operation, the US Coast Guard has intercepted over 50 tons of cocaine worth billions, marking one of the largest drug busts in maritime history.
Boston Suburb Revolts Against Cannabis Dispensary Location
Residents in a quiet Massachusetts community are up in arms after a controversial marijuana retailer opens its doors just steps from children's facilities, sparking protests and legal challenges.
Police smash London phone theft gang targeting tourists
Exclusive: Metropolitan Police dismantle sophisticated criminal network behind surge of phone thefts in London's busiest areas. Discover the shocking tactics used and how to protect your device.
London narco mansion used by Albanian drug lords exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Albanian crime syndicates transformed a £3 million London mansion into a sophisticated drug operations centre, complete with panic rooms and secret compartments.
Sydney crime syndicate smashed in £1.2M police raid
Organised crime network dismantled in dramatic Sydney police operation, with millions in cash, drugs and high-end vehicles confiscated in Revesby property raid.
Spain Legalises Medical Cannabis Under Strict Rules
Spain joins European nations embracing medical cannabis as parliament approves landmark legislation for chronic pain, multiple sclerosis and chemotherapy side effects, with tight government controls.
US Coast Guard seizes £72m cocaine from Venezuelan boat
Exclusive footage reveals US Coast Guard's daring high-seas operation intercepting a suspected Venezuelan drug vessel carrying 2,400kg of cocaine worth £72 million in Caribbean waters.
NHS medical cannabis crisis leaves thousands untreated
Exclusive investigation reveals how chronic pain and menopause patients are being forced into private healthcare or illegal markets as NHS medical cannabis prescriptions remain virtually inaccessible five years after legalisation.
Selfie sparks police raid leading to drug convictions
A topless photograph shared on social media triggered a sophisticated police investigation that uncovered a dangerous drug operation in South Wales, leading to multiple arrests and convictions.
Brit faces death penalty over 24kg meth bust in Thailand
Shocking footage reveals moment UK tourist, 23, is arrested at Thai airport with nearly 24kg of crystal meth in his suitcase - now facing possible execution under the country's strict drug laws.
Cannabis Bribery Scandal Rocks California City Officials
Explosive lawsuit reveals Baldwin Park officials allegedly demanded massive bribes from cannabis businesses in exchange for operating permits, exposing corruption in California's legal weed industry.
Trump's CBD Backing Sends UK Cannabis Stocks Soaring
Former President Donald Trump's endorsement of CBD sparks unprecedented surge in UK-listed cannabis companies, while landmark US Medicaid decision opens doors for medical cannabis coverage. Explore the market implications and what this means for British i
NCA dismantles drug smuggling ring at Heathrow Airport
A sophisticated criminal network smuggling cocaine from South America into the UK via European airports has been dismantled by the National Crime Agency following a major operation at Heathrow.
Windsor Castle Bust Mystery Solved After 160 Years
A stunning discovery at Windsor Castle reveals a marble bust long believed to be Prince Albert was actually created for Queen Victoria's heartbroken daughter Princess Victoria following her father's tragic death. Royal historians uncover the truth 160 yea
Russia detains Vietnamese nationals in immigration bust
Exclusive: Russian authorities have dismantled a major alleged illegal immigration ring in Moscow, detaining over a dozen Vietnamese nationals. The operation raises serious questions about human trafficking routes into Europe.
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
NHS approves cannabis treatment for severely ill children
In a historic decision, the NHS has greenlit cannabis-based treatment for a group of children with severe epilepsy, offering new hope to families after a long campaign.
Cocaine Alligator Found in New Orleans Drug Bust
A missing alligator from a Chilean zoo is discovered in a New Orleans drug den, revealing a shocking international wildlife and narcotics trafficking operation.
Cannabis farmer caught after dropping trail of leaves
A bungling cannabis cultivator in West Yorkshire was caught after accidentally scattering a trail of marijuana leaves from his car directly to his illicit farm, leading police on a comically easy investigation.
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
British pair face death penalty in Bali cocaine bust
Two British nationals have been paraded in handcuffs in Bali after being arrested on accusations of attempting to smuggle cocaine. The pair now faces the grim possibility of Indonesia's ultimate punishment.
Drug dealer's astonishing reaction to £50k cocaine find
Shocking bodycam footage captures the bizarre reaction of a drug dealer in Westminster after officers uncover a massive cocaine haul hidden in a stolen vehicle.
US sinks Venezuelan 'narco-sub' in major cocaine bust
In a major counter-narcotics operation, a US Coastguard team from the USS Margaret Chase Thatcher intercepted and scuttled a semi-submersible vessel smuggling over two tonnes of cocaine from Venezuela.
Cannabis Before Surgery: UK Surgeons Issue Critical Warning
Exclusive: British medical experts reveal regular cannabis users face dangerously high complications under anaesthesia, requiring dramatically increased drug doses and risking serious post-op issues.
British Teen Caught with £420k Cannabis in Thailand
A 19-year-old British tourist's holiday in Thailand turned into a catastrophe after authorities at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport discovered a staggering 12kg of cannabis, worth over £420,000, hidden in his suitcases. The teen claims he was duped into bei
UK Fertility Rate Crashes to Record Low for Third Year
Exclusive analysis of ONS figures reveals a deepening demographic crisis as the fertility rate in England and Wales hits a record low. Discover the economic pressures, shifting societal norms, and government policies behind the decline.
NHS Cannabis Scripts Linked to Rising Anxiety Cases
Exclusive NHS data analysis reveals a concerning link between prescribed medical cannabis and increased reports of anxiety, paranoia, and depression. Investigate the findings and what it means for UK patients.
US Coast Guard seizes £330m cocaine haul in Caribbean
In a major interdiction operation, the US Coast Guard has offloaded a staggering 5.7 tonnes of cocaine seized from smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
US Coast Guard seizes £330m cocaine haul in Caribbean
In a major counter-narcotics operation, the US Coast Guard unloads a staggering 7,400kg of cocaine seized from smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
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