27 h. ago Brit ‘drug smuggler’ could face Bali firing squad death in holiday hotspot

Elliot Shaw, from Watford, was allegedly handed 244 grams of cocaine - the same weight as an iPhone - by his Argentine partner Eleonora Gracia, 46, at a hotel near a tourist beach in Indonesia

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46 h. ago Brit 'caught accepting half a pound of cocaine from a drug smuggler in police sting' faces 12 years in jail in Bali

Prosecutors say Eleonora Gracia, 46, was arrested in March at Bali's airport with 244 grams (half a pound) of cocaine wrapped in a condom hidden in her vagina.

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48 h. ago Air stewardess Brit smiles and chats to guards as she leaves court following latest appearance before judges over drug smuggling in Sri Lanka where she faces 25 years in prison

Despite the gravity of the charges, Charlotte Lee, from Couldson, south London , seemed to be in high spirits as she walked down the stairs of the court.

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51 h. ago Liam Payne’s sister ‘heartbroken’ that late brother won’t see his last TV appearance

Former One Direction star makes posthumous appearance as a guest judge and mentor in forthcoming Netflix singing competition

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52 h. ago Liam Payne's 'heartbroken' sister reveals her 'immeasurable pride' after seeing her late brother in his final TV appearance on Netflix's Building the Band

The singer will make a posthumous appearance as a judge in the talent show, filmed before he died aged 31 in October, after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.

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3 d. ago I had a demon inside me... sex abuse fed the monster and drove my horrific crimes: One of Britain's biggest drug smugglers who was jailed with Reggie Kray comes clean

'When I got involved with crime, I loved it,' Michael admitted. 'It was exciting. People say: "How can you like criminality?" I'm not saying I like the action of crime - I liked the feeling, the high it brought.'

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3 d. ago Drug kingpin who plotted gangland murder from Dubai and smuggled £100m of cocaine into Britain is convicted after EncroChat probe

James Harding, 34, was arrested by counter terrorist specialist firearms officers at a London airport in May 2022 after being extradited from Switzerland on a private jet.

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3 d. ago Liam Payne is seen mentoring aspiring singers in first look at his final TV appearance before his tragic death as Netflix reveal long

The singer will make a posthumous appearance as a judge in the talent show, filmed before he died aged 31 in October, after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.

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3 d. ago Bali prosecutors decide NOT to call for three Brit 'drug smugglers' to be executed as they lay out sentencing demands

Jonathan Christopher Collyer, 38, and Lisa Ellen Stocker, 39, were arrested on February 1 after being stopped at Bali's international airport with 17 packages of cocaine

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3 d. ago Bali prosecutors decide NOT to call for three Brit 'drug smugglers' to be executed as they lay sentencing demands

Jonathan Christopher Collyer, 38, and Lisa Ellen Stocker, 39, were arrested on February 1 after being stopped at Bali's international airport with 17 packages of cocaine

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3 d. ago Drug kingpin who plotted gangland murder from Dubai and smuggled £100m of cocaine into the UK is convicted

James Harding, 34, and his 'loyal right-hand man' Jayes Kharouti, 39, ran a vast criminal empire from Dubai.

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3 d. ago Drug kingpin who plotted gangland murder of rival from his luxury Dubai villa and smuggled £5m worth of cocaine into the UK is convicted after one of the biggest EncroChat investigations in history

James Harding, 34, and his 'loyal right-hand man' Jayes Kharouti, 39, ran a vast criminal empire from Dubai.

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4 d. ago The curious case of Dutch international turned drug smuggler Quincy Promes

The likes of Liverpool, Man United and Arsenal all once pursued Quincy Promes – but their efforts were never as intense as those of Dutch police. Will Castle explores his criminal history following his long-awaited extradition

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4 d. ago Man in court facing attempted murder charge after electric motorbike crash leaves rider in 'critical' condition

Sinem Aktas, 28, appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday. He was released on bail.

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5 d. ago Screaming woman kicked off Virgin flight after 'bum bag' row with air stewardess

Australian federal officers marched the unnamed woman off the flight after she allegedly unleashed an 'abusive' tirade on an air stewardess when she was asked to remove a 'bum bag'

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5 d. ago The 'untouchables' who were brought down after a fancy lunch at plush restaurant

The huge drug conspiracy saw consignments smuggled inside crates of watermelons and pomegranates

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7 d. ago Nick Kyrgios: ‘If I’d acted a bit differently, I would have had a Wimbledon title’

Tennis’s great disruptor speaks on his highs and lows on Centre Court and the BBC’s ‘very strange’ decision to leave him out of the commentary boxWimbledon runs through Nick Kyrgios’s tumultuous career with a mysterious force full of pain, glory and controversy. It is a tournament defined by history and restraint but, for Kyrgios the disruptor, it is also a place pitted with dark despair and sunlit magic.The Australian has spent a night in a psychiatric ward while playing at Wimbledon and also been served with court orders and lawsuits during and after the 2022 championship that ended in him pushing Novak Djokovic so hard in a memorable final. But he has since struggled with injury and he will miss his third successive Wimbledon this year. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Strictly's Anton Du Beke says 'can I say that' as he drops show 'spoiler'

Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke and fellow judge Craig Revel Horwood are set to appear on a new show together

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7 d. ago Strictly's Anton du Beke issues apology as he drops show 'spoiler'

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke appeared on Friday's This Morning with Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary

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8 d. ago Rat the size of a cat gnaws on couple's clothes as they sleep in luxury hotel

Dr Kiran Morjaria was on holiday in Sri Lanka with his girlfriend when she woke him in the middle of the night

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