6 d. ago Mother tells of heartbreak after finding her teenage son brain dead after a painkiller overdose

Tanya Hilling, 43, from Ipswich tried to wake her teenage son from his lie-in - only to find him brain dead after a fatal overdose of illegally-sold prescription drugs.

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7 d. ago Almost 150 Royal Navy crew kicked off nuclear subs in just six years after they tested positive for illegal drugs

More than 145 crew members serving on Britain's elite multi billion pound submarine fleet have been sacked in the last six years for failing drugs tests.

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1 week ago Trump says tariffs for Mexico, Canada, and China to go into effect next week – live

US president blames illegal drugs from Mexico and Canada as reason for tariffs going into effect on 4 March; China to be charged an additional 10% As Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk work zealously to slash tens of billions in federal spending by axing thousands of jobs and gutting some government agencies, Musk faces mounting claims he has conflicts of interest and no oversight, legal and ethics experts say.Trump’s largest campaign donor and the world’s wealthiest man, Musk was tapped by the president to lead the so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge) in a radical and opaque cost-cutting drive that allows him to keep control of SpaceX, Tesla and other huge companies with billions of dollars in federal contracts.We expect that today’s meeting will be the first in a series of such expert consultations that will bring us closer to overcoming the disagreements that have arisen with the American side, strengthening confidence-building measures. Continue readin...

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1 week ago Triathlete blames bonking for doping ban as statement issued on 'intimate relationship'

Swiss triathlete Imogen Simmonds has blamed failing a doping test on bonking after she tested positive for Ligandrol, a banned substance in December

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2 w. ago Kenya’s Brimin Kipkorir suspended after testing positive for banned substances

AIU reveals ‘presence/use of EPO, furosemide’ in testsHe previously won marathons in Sydney and FrankfurtThe Kenyan marathon runner Brimin Kipkorir has been suspended provisionally, after he tested positive for prohibited substances, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Monday.Kipkorir won the Sydney Marathon in 2024 in a course-record time of 2hr 06min 18sec, and the Frankfurt Marathon in 2022 and 2023. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Reacher star Alan Ritchson slams former classmate Matt Gaetz, calls him ‘not a good dude’

Reacher star went to school with the former Florida representative, who has since been accused of illegal drug use and paying for sex with a minor

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