7 d. ago Talking parrot brings down Blackpool drugs ring after revealing secrets to police

A talking parrot has helped bring down an organised crime gang, after a member taught the bird how to say the drug-dealing phrase “two for 25”.

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7 d. ago Drugs gang smashed after parrot taught to speak like a dealer and 'repeat price list'

A pet parrot was taught to repeat drug dealing phrases by a gang selling heroin, crack cocaine, ketamine and cannabis

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7 d. ago 'Murdered' in cold blood: Moment gunmen assassinate Kurdish cannabis drug lord in 'gang shooting' on millionaire's row 

EXCLUSIVE: CCTV obtained by the Daily Mail shows the suspected gunmen calmly fleeing the scene in Stoke Newington in a black Kia sport's car seconds after the shooting.

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8 d. ago Gang who flooded London with guns and drugs in deadly postcode war are jailed for 116 years over plot to shoot Britain's 'most hated drill rapper'

The Harrow Road Boys (HRB) bought firearms in a bid to harm drill star and Digga D as part of a gang war that left three people dead and brought communities to their knees.

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8 d. ago Talking parrot helps bring down crime gang after it is caught on video repeating drug

Mango the parrot was found when officers raided homes in Blackpool, where they seized large amounts of cocaine and heroin.

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8 d. ago Smirking drug gang leader to pay £28,000 despite making £570,000

Jamie Webber, 35, led an organised crime gang which trafficked nearly three kilograms of cocaine in a nine-month period

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8 d. ago This is where house prices are dropping the most across the country, new study shows

The national median list price in July was $439,990, according to the new report

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9 d. ago Parrot squawking street slang helps police lock up drugs gang for over 103 years

Adam Garnett, 35, was the leader of a drugs gang in Blackpool made of 14 other accomplices who have been sentenced after a parrot squawking street slang helped lead to their capture

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9 d. ago Parrot put drugs gang behind bars after videos emerged of it squawking drug

Mango the parrot was caught on camera being taught phrases such as “two for 25”, a reference to a street deal price for crack cocaine, which led to a whole gang of criminals being caught

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3 w. ago Football transfer rumours: McAtee to West Ham? Real Madrid keen on Saliba?

Today’s fluff is feeling freshThere can be little more affirming for a player than being deemed not good enough by Pep Guardiola. Over the last few years, James Trafford, Morgan Rogers, Roméo Lavia, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Douglas Luiz and Cole Palmer have all been allowed to leave Manchester City before proving their former manager wrong, and James McAtee could become the latest addition to that list. His price has been set at £35m; both West Ham and Eintracht Frankfurt are interested.Across Manchester, the opposite is so: rather than leave to get good, players arrive to get bad. Bryan Mbeumo is the latest to jeopardise his prospects and reputation and, with his medical complete, his transfer from Brentford will soon be finalised. But to leave requisite appalling mess prior to getting sacked during the November international break, Ruben Amorim needs more, and a centre-forward is next on his list. He still fancies ruining Viktor Gyökeres, for whom Arsenal have been unable to do a de...

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3 w. ago Ecuador extradites leader of violent Ecuadorian drug gang to the United States

Ecuador has extradited the leader of a violent Ecuadorian gang who relied on hitmen, bribes and military weapons to do business to the United States

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3 w. ago ‘Gangster granny’ who oversaw £80m drugs operation foiled by police

A "gangster granny" crime gang boss has been sentenced for dealing drugs with a street value of £80 million across the UK.

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3 w. ago ‘Gangster granny’ jailed for leading family gang dealing drugs worth £80m

Deborah Mason, 65, who had moniker ‘Queen Bee’, and seven members of her network sentenced to total of 106.5 yearsA family-run organised crime group, orchestrated by a 65-year-old described by police as a “gangster granny”, has been sentenced for dealing drugs with a street value of £80m across the UK.Deborah Mason, who had the moniker “Queen Bee”, and seven other members of the gang, were sentenced at Woolwich crown court in London on Friday for their involvement in supplying nearly a tonne of cocaine over seven months. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Crime gang headed by ‘gangster granny’ jailed for dealing drugs worth £80m

Deborah Mason and seven other members of the gang were sentenced to a total of 106 and a half years at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday.

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