9 h. ago RFK Jr. recounts heroin addiction and spiritual awakening, urges focus on prevention and community

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F

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6 d. ago Tragic accident  landed me in coma and shut off my consciousness... I returned with proof of afterlife

When Texas native Ellen Wier was 12, she suffered a life threatening head injury that upended her life for the better. She was in a coma for days and experienced a spiritual awakening.

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8 d. ago Goldie says son’s life sentence could’ve been prevented with community resources: 'Too many angry young men'

The British artist, 59, spoke about the lost support systems - youth clubs, local schools, and shared spaces - failing a generation

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8 d. ago ‘Apparently, he had a fist fight with King Charles’: the jawdropping life of Luca Prodan, Argentina’s punk god

He was a gin-swilling Scottish-Italian heroin addict who set Argentina’s music scene ablaze – baffling the junta, who would arrest his audiences. As a biopic looms, we look at the fast life and early death of the frontman still worshipped todayIn 1980, a tall, thin man landed in Buenos Aires airport, at the height of Argentina’s military dictatorship. His name was Luca Prodan, a Scottish-Italian rocker, and he had just finished the last of his methadone on the flight over. His arrival would soon send shockwaves through Argentina when he started a band called Sumo, acquainted the country with post-punk, and became a national legend who lives on, his music still earning hundreds of millions of streams. “When I saw Sumo in 1982,” says Prodan’s younger brother Andrea, “I thought, ‘This is more than just a band. This is like the Velvet Underground.’”But, despite Prodan’s strong ties to Europe and his high esteem in Argentina, he is barely known outside of the country. That looks set to c...

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9 d. ago Shocking photos show mother's downward drug spiral over two decades: From trying pills and acid for the first time to a £900

Caroline Winyard, 47, from Staffordshire, battled a 26-year addiction to hard drugs that began when she was just 18 after falling in with the wrong crowd.

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9 d. ago Shocking photos mother's downward drug spiral over two decades: From trying pills and acid for the first time to a £900

Caroline Winyard, 47, from Staffordshire, battled a 26-year addiction to hard drugs that began when she was just 18 after falling in with the wrong crowd.

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1 week ago ‘I was a newborn addicted to crystal meth and heroin – no one should have such a tough start to life’

Callum Hesketh spent his first four months in intensive care and had had 24 temporary foster care placements by the age of four

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2 w. ago AD FEATURE: "As we grow, we're able to hire more people and support more families"

Shahzad says Temu has enabled him to create opportunities within the community, preventing joblessness

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2 w. ago Germany tells teachers to get children ready for WAR: Schools urged to give 'greater focus' to civil protection after EU told citizens to prep 72

The unprecedented move, confirmed in a statement to Handelsblatt newspaper, would see German schoolchildren taught how to respond in volatile war-like scenarios.

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