2 h. ago Every parent's worst nightmare: Fears naive young Brits partying in Thailand are being targeted by gangs and duped into becoming drug mules after two women are 'caught smuggling narcotics'

The arrests of two young British women alleged to have been illegal drugs from Thailand have stoked fears tourists are being targeted by gangs to work as drug mules.

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38 h. ago Man who 'got involved with the wrong crowd' after he found the body of murdered toddler James Bulger died in a police cell

James Riley, 44, was arrested on suspicion of drug offences near Chapel Gardens, Liverpool, on March 14, 2023.

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44 h. ago Man who found James Bulger body died after 'swallowing packets of drugs' before arrest

James Riley was pronounced dead in hospital after being discovered unresponsive on the floor of his cell hours after he was arrested by officers on suspicion of drug offences.

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48 h. ago 'Drug mule' Charlotte May Lee pictured in glamorous mugshot moments after arrest

Charlotte May Lee, 21, was stopped at an airport in Sri Lanka after arriving from Thailand, with authorities claiming she was carrying cannabis valued at more than £1m

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51 h. ago Man rushed to hospital after being 'struck by car' in Edinburgh retail park

Police and paramedics rushed to Hermiston Gait in Edinburgh at around 4pm on Wednesday, May 21.

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60 h. ago Glamorous British 'drug mule' is seen posing for her police mugshot moments after she was arrested for 'smuggling'

Pictures exclusively revealed by MailOnline show the former TUI cabin crew member, 21, in an all white ensemble with gem-studded sandals as she stood at Colombo's Police Narcotic Unit.

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2 d. ago Arrest warrant issued by judge for budding jockey 'in hiding' over drug debt

Oran Brown, from Co Donegal, was a licensed amateur rider based in Gloucestershire until last year but is being sought after failing to complete a community service order

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2 d. ago Is the Nintendo Switch the best console of its generation – or just the most meaningful to me?

For years, the Switch has been a companion through life’s changes , gaming milestones and a lifeline to fun in chaotic timesThe lifespan of a games console has extended a lot since I was a child. In the 1990s, this kind of technology would be out of date after just a couple of years. There would be some tantalising new machine out before you knew it, everybody competing to be on the cutting edge: the Game Boy and Sega Genesis/Mega Drive in 1989 were followed by the Game Gear in 1990 and the Super NES in 1991. Five years was a long life for a gaming machine.Now, it’s more like 10. The Nintendo Switch 2 will be released in a couple of weeks, more than eight years since I first picked an original Switch up off its dock and marvelled at the instant transition to portable play. Games consoles often feel like they mark off particular eras in my life: the Nintendo 64 was the defining console of my childhood, the PlayStation 2 of my adolescence, and the Xbox 360 of the first years of my car...

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3 d. ago Bella May Culley's mystery man clues from Bonnie and Clyde brag to wild 'love' claim

Bella May Culley, 18, was arrested in Georgia on suspicion of drug offences, with her family now claiming she flew to Thailand to meet with a mystery man following a string of loved up social media posts

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3 d. ago A suicide car bomber strikes a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing 5 people

Officials say a suicide car bomber struck a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing five people, including at least three children and wounding 38 others

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3 d. ago Multiple kids killed and 38 injured after suicide car bomber strikes school bus

A suicide car bomber has struck a school bus in Pakistan, killing at least four children and wounding 38 others, with the attack taking place in the tense Balochistan province

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4 d. ago Brit arrested in Bali pleads judges for leniency as prosecutors say they want to DROP drug charges that carry death sentence

Thomas Parker, from Cumbria, was arrested near Kuta beach in January after allegedly collecting a package from a taxi driver at a nearby street.

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4 d. ago Moment 'bubbly' prison governor arrested in flat after affair with drug lord unearthed

Kerri Pegg was confronted by cops at her flat in Orrell, near Wigan, where they found a tooth brush and Hugo Boss flip flops with the DNA of her crime boss lover

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4 d. ago Charges will not be brought against van driver involved in tragic death of boy, 8, inquest told

Layton Harrison was playing outside his home at the time of the tragedy

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4 d. ago British teen 'drug mule' Bella Culley 'has been left to freeze in Georgian jail cell and received no medical treatment despite her pregnancy,' celebrity lawyer reveals

Drug arrest Brit Bella Culley has revealed she has been left freezing in her Georgian jail cell and is receiving no medical attention despite telling officials she is pregnant.

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4 d. ago British teen 'drug mule' Bella Culley 'has been left to freeze in Georgian jail cell and received no medical treatment despite her pregnancy'

Drug arrest Brit Bella Culley has revealed she has been left freezing in her Georgian jail cell and is receiving no medical attention despite telling officials she is pregnant.

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5 d. ago Ex TUI flight attendant facing jail after ‘trying to smuggle £1.2m drugs'

Charlotte May Lee was arrested in Sri Lanka after allegedly smuggling the highly addictive drug kush.

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6 d. ago Bella May Culley prosecutor 'wants 55 days to gather evidence,' says lawyer

Bella May Culley was arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking in Georgia last week after initially being reported missing in Thailand by her worried family

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6 d. ago Foreign office supporting British woman after reports of drug

Former cabin crew member Charlotte May Lee, 21, reportedly accused of trying to bring 46kg of cannabis strain kush into countryUK officials have said they are supporting a British woman arrested in Sri Lanka amid reports a former cabin crew member has been accused of smuggling cannabis into the South Asian country.MailOnline and the Sun reported that Charlotte May Lee, 21, from Coulsdon, south London, was detained at the main airport in the country’s capital Colombo on Monday after arriving on a flight from Bangkok. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Kerri Pegg: Moment prison governor in relationship with ‘Jesse Pinkman’ drug gang boss arrested

Police bodycam footage shows the moment a prison governor who formed a relationship with a Liverpool drug gang boss was arrested at home.

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