4 h. ago Chilling final wish of drug smuggling Brit mum who faces death by firing squad

Lindsay Sandiford, 69, was sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia after being caught smuggling cocaine into Bali

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3 d. ago Scots footballer on parole weeks after jail sentence for £600k drug smuggling plot

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, 34, was jailed for four years in June for orchestrating the importation of a 60kg (132lb) haul but has now been released on parole after his time on remand was taken into account.

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4 d. ago Brit drug smuggling mum facing death by firing squad horrifying final wish

Lindsay Sandiford is the second Briton to face the death penalty in Indonesia after being caught with £1.6million worth of cocaine - she has spent the last 12 years on death row

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4 d. ago Brit drug smuggling mum's horrifying wish as she awaits Indonesia execution by firing squad

Lindsay Sandiford was sentenced to death in Indonesia after she was convicted of trying to smuggle £1.6million of cocaine into the country in 2012

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4 d. ago Pensioner 'becomes latest British drug mule' as he attempts to smuggle dugs into Spain

Authorities stumbled across 62.3kg of cannabis resin stashed away in a concealed compartment built into the roof of the car, he was then taken straight to the local police station

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4 d. ago Pensioner, 69, 'becomes latest British drug mule' after being caught 'trying to smuggle 60kg of cannabis resin onto Spanish ferry'

The 69-year-old, who has not been named, was caught red-handed as he prepared to board a vessel from Ceuta, Spain's North African enclave, bound for Algeciras, near Gibraltar.

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5 d. ago BBC Strictly's Shirley Ballas shares move away from show saying 'it may be bigger'

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas appeared on This Morning and teased a new role away from the BBC show

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5 d. ago Poem of the week: Poem in which I’m a transnational drug smuggler by Bethany Handley

A sharp and witty look at the treatment of people with disabilities conveys its anger with arresting artistryPoem in which I’m a transnational drug smuggler Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Special Forces raid on 'narco tanker' that could expose the Irish gangsters behind the largest drug smuggling cartel in the world

The news comes as it was revealed undercover American agents from the DEA infiltrated the group in a high-stakes mission akin to something from a movie.

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6 d. ago Barbers facing the chop as they can’t compete with crooks offering cut price trims

The Hair & Barber Council said 'legitimate' hairdressers are going out of business due to gangs using the shops to launder cash made from drug smuggling and prostitution

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7 d. ago Wimbledon 2025 women’s final live: Swiatek v Anisimova updates after Cash and Glasspool make doubles history

Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are both in their first Wimbledon final, but who will leave with their first title at the grass-court grand slam?

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7 d. ago Wimbledon 2025 women’s final live: Swiatek v Anisimova updates after Sinner overcomes injured Djokovic to book Alcaraz rematch

Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are both in their first Wimbledon final, but who will leave with their first title at the grass-court grand slam?

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7 d. ago Drug dealer caught smuggling ecstasy into major music festival in a very private place

Molly Breen tried to smuggle the illegal substances into the Creamfields music festival in Daresbury, Cheshire, before she was caught by officers

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7 d. ago Wimbledon 2025 women’s final live: Swiatek vs Anisimova updates after Cash

Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are both in their first Wimbledon final, but who will leave with their first title at the grass-court grand slam?

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7 d. ago Wimbledon 2025 women’s final live: Swiatek vs Anisimova updates after Sinner overcomes injured Djokovic to book Alcaraz rematch

Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are both in their first Wimbledon final, but who will leave with their first title at the grass-court grand slam?

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8 d. ago British Sewing Bee judge installed as Chancellor and forensic scientist honoured at QMU graduation ceremony

On 7th July ’25, the designer, entrepreneur and TV judge, Patrick Grant, was officially installed as the Chancellor of Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh at the University’s graduation ceremony. Patrick, who became a household name following his appearances as a judge of BBC One’s ‘The Great British Sewing Bee’, was joined by Carol Rogers, Scotland’s leading forensic scientist.

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8 d. ago Bella May Culley's dad breaks silence after Brit teen's drug smuggling hearing

Suspected drug mule Bella May Culley’s dad said message “stay strong” to his pregnant daughter as she appeared in court today on charges of smuggling £200k of drugs from Thailand to Georgia

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9 d. ago British 'drug mule's' lawyer hits back at Thai police for trying to discredit her claim crooks forced her to smuggle narcotics into Georgia as they push for plea bargain

Malkhaz Salakaia said CCTV released this week showing the pregnant teenager calmly passing through checks in Bangkok Airport proved nothing.

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9 d. ago West London drug kingpin jailed for 25 years after trying to smuggle £82m of cocaine across UK

West London drug kingpin jailed for 25 years after trying to smuggle £82m of cocaine across UK  My London

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1 week ago Dramatic moment suspected drug smugglers set fire to their OWN yacht as police attempt to intercept massive haul of cocaine

Moment crooks set 'cocaine yacht' on FIRE as police swoop in on them

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