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Woman tests suspected dog poison in terrifying ordeal
A Hampshire woman's world turned upside down when she discovered her dogs had been poisoned, leading to a shocking twist involving a family acquaintance and a dangerous substance.
LA County agrees to $700m sexual abuse settlement
Los Angeles County agrees to pay nearly $700 million to settle sexual abuse claims involving over 1,300 plaintiffs in what becomes one of the largest institutional abuse settlements in US history.
UK drug deaths hit record high in devastating new figures
Shocking official statistics show drug-related deaths in England and Wales have reached the highest level since records began, with experts warning of a growing public health emergency.
Teacher faces 90 abuse charges in international scandal
A former Scottish private school teacher is standing trial facing 90 charges of historical abuse against schoolboys, with new allegations emerging from South Africa involving a 12-year-old victim.
New Orleans Priest Arrested in Sexual Abuse Case
A Catholic priest from New Orleans has been arrested on multiple sexual abuse charges involving a minor, sending shockwaves through the local community and raising serious questions about institutional accountability.
Liam Payne's cocaine supplier left evidence trail
Exclusive: The drug dealer who supplied cocaine to One Direction star Liam Payne left behind incriminating evidence after the singer's health crisis, revealing shocking details about their transactions and the extent of Payne's substance abuse.
Boarding School Abuse Survivor Finds Peace After 60 Years
After sixty years of carrying traumatic memories, a survivor of systematic sexual abuse at the hands of sadistic teachers in a British boarding school reveals her harrowing journey toward closure and justice.
George Clooney's cheeky display at London film premiere
Hollywood icon George Clooney turned heads with his playful antics and effortless charm at the London premiere of 'The Substance,' sharing the spotlight with Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley.
Matthew Perry's Secret AA Journey During Friends
Friends star Matthew Perry reveals his hidden struggle with alcohol addiction during the show's peak and his courageous decision to join Alcoholics Anonymous at just 24 years old.
George Clooney's Shocking Drug Past Revealed
Hollywood icon George Clooney opens up about his reckless youth filled with substance abuse, near-fatal incidents, and how he narrowly escaped becoming another tragic Hollywood statistic.
Pensioners' cocaine use up 400% in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals Britain's pensioners are turning to cocaine in record numbers, with over-60s usage increasing by 400% in a decade amid loneliness and cost of living crises.
Cocaine hospital admissions soar among pensioners
Shocking NHS data reveals a dramatic surge in pensioners being hospitalised after using cocaine, with some cases involving people in their 90s. Experts warn of a growing hidden epidemic among Britain's elderly population.
Mystery substance wiped on man's hand in London attack
A shocking daylight attack in London saw a stranger wipe an unknown substance on a man's hand while asking bizarre questions about 'things that don't exist'. Police are hunting for the suspect in the worrying Westminster case.
Cousin marriages and substance abuse drive infant deaths
Groundbreaking ONS statistics expose how parental consanguinity and substance abuse are contributing to tragic infant deaths across Britain, with experts calling for urgent public health intervention.
Keith Urban's addiction battle nearly destroyed Nicole Kidman marriage
Exclusive revelations about Keith Urban's descent into addiction and how Nicole Kidman's tough love saved their marriage from collapse.
London acid attack: Two boys hospitalised, teens arrested
Two young boys have been rushed to hospital following a corrosive substance attack in East London, with police arresting two teenagers in connection with the disturbing incident that has left the community reeling.
Manchester Police Warn of Copycat Acid Attacks
Greater Manchester Police warn of potential copycat attacks following a series of horrific acid assaults, as authorities increase city centre patrols and security measures.
Female racehorse disqualified over testosterone at Uttoxeter
A female racehorse has been dramatically disqualified from a Uttoxeter race after testing positive for elevated testosterone levels, sending shockwaves through British horse racing.
Woman's husband tried to erase her past in coercive control nightmare
A woman shares her harrowing story of coercive control, revealing how her husband systematically erased her past, isolated her from loved ones, and attempted to destroy her identity before she found the strength to escape.
Record 130 children suspended daily for drugs and smoking
Shocking new figures reveal an unprecedented surge in school suspensions and expulsions linked to substance abuse, with a record 130 children suspended in just one day. Experts warn of a growing behavioural crisis in England's classrooms.
Teen boyfriend used my nudes to blackmail me for sex
A brave survivor reveals how her teenage boyfriend used intimate images as a weapon of coercion, trapping her in a cycle of sexual abuse and blackmail. Her story exposes a terrifying modern form of abuse plaguing young people.
Julia Fox's Rare Red Carpet Moment with Son Valentino
Actress and model Julia Fox made a rare red carpet appearance with her young son, Valentino, at the premiere of 'The Substance' in Hollywood. The Uncut Gems star turned heads in a dramatic black Valentino corset gown, showcasing her impeccable style and a
Santa Monica faces bankruptcy over £230m abuse scandal
The City of Santa Monica faces financial catastrophe and potential bankruptcy as it grapples with a devastating £230 million settlement for a historic child sex abuse scandal at its public schools.
Drug Addict's Harrowing Descent: 'Repulsed By Myself'
A former drug addict reveals the brutal reality of his 15-year heroin and crack cocaine addiction, detailing his journey from self-loathing to recovery in a powerful warning to others.
British Olympic Swimmer Exposed in Doping Scandal
Exclusive: The inside story of the British Olympic swimmer exposed as a drug cheat, the banned substance uncovered, and the shocking reaction from the sporting world.
Charlie Sheen's Extreme Drug Confessions For Netflix
Hollywood bad boy Charlie Sheen reveals the jaw-dropping, extreme measures he took to stay awake during filming at the height of his addiction in a raw new Netflix documentary.
Heathrow Terminal 4 evacuated over hazardous substance scare
Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 was dramatically evacuated following reports of a hazardous substance, causing widespread panic and major disruptions. Emergency services responded to what was later declared a false alarm.
New Orleans Archdiocese $100m Sex Abuse Settlement
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans has reached a historic $100 million settlement with over 300 survivors of childhood sexual abuse, a pivotal moment in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.
Daughter of Abuser Voluntarily Enters NSW Prison After His Death
A New South Wales woman's extraordinary decision to enter prison voluntarily after her abusive father's death reveals deep trauma and sparks a national conversation about justice for victims of familial sexual abuse.
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