17 h. ago Disturbing smiling 'meth king' stripped of '£46billion drugs empire'

Alleged meth-billionaire Tse Chi Lop was living the high life after decades of evading multiple police operations when he was unexpectedly arrested at a European airport

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1 week ago Irish crime family's rise to 'super cartel' – feuds, botched hits and champion boxer shot

Between 2015 and 2018 Ireland was gripped by a violent gangland war sparked by a series of bloody shootings in Spain's Costa del Crime which threatened to bring down a global drugs empire

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3 w. ago Wannabe rapper, 29, who recorded video boasting about his crimes before his drugs and weapons empire came crashing down is jailed

Clint Curtis, 29, wore designer clothes and gold chains in a music video posted online in which he 'glorified' his criminal lifestyle and access to guns whilst surrounded by hooded men.

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3 w. ago Barbarians who toppled Roman Empire were 'high on hallucinogenic drugs' at the time

Barbarian hordes invaded and sacked the Western Roman empire while under the influence of hallucinogenic drugs when taking on their enemy, researchers in have suggested

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3 w. ago 'Barbarian' warriors who toppled the Roman empire were high on drugs, boffins say

Roman soldiers may have been defeated in battle by warriors under the influence of a host of substances taken to relieve them of fear and increase aggression in combat

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3 w. ago Marbella gangster caught as bungling mum detonates grenade and blows up barmaid's home

Liam Cornett, Michael Rice and Kieran Eves controlled a sprawling drug network and empire that ran wide from the Costa del Sol to estates in Hull, Cardiff and Devon

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3 w. ago Albanian crime lords caught recruiting drug drivers on TikTok to control UK 'empire'

Adverts posted by Albanian crimelords have started appearing on TikTok aimed at 'serious boys', in an attempt to recruit social media users into an army of criminals on UK soil

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