57 m. ago Drug kingpin gunned down in Costa del Sol bar with Scottish gangster was 'seen as top dog by rival cartels'

Ross Monaghan, 43, long associated with Glasgow 's violent Lyons crime family, was assassinated alongside fellow mobster Eddie Lyons Jr, 46, in Spain.

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17 h. ago Free needles to help prisoners take Class A drugs behind bars? The latest solution to Scotland's drug death crisis from taxpayer

Free needles and vapes should be handed out to prisoners so they can take Class A drugs in a safer way behind bars, a majority taxpayer-funded group has claimed.

Events

20 h. ago Ajax striker Brian Brobbey was the ‘target of violent extortion threats’

Brobbey allegedly blackmailed by Amsterdam criminalIncidents included arson, explosions and a shootingThe Ajax striker Brian Brobbey has been the target of violent extortion threats involving arson, explosions and a shooting, according to reports in the Netherlands.Het Parool reports that the attacks on Brobbey came after he allegedly refused to pay €150,000 to an Amsterdam criminal who claimed to have “solved a problem” for him. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Drug dealer who splashed out on life of luxury ordered to pay back just £96,000

Danielle Stafford, 31, splashed out on tens of thousands of pounds on glitzy watches and Louis Vuitton bags.

Economics

24 h. ago Woman forced to pay back £96,000 after being exposed by pure chance

Danielle Stafford, 31, splashed tens of thousands of pounds on glitzy watches and Louis Vuitton bags before she was caught with drugs in her car by police

Economics

48 h. ago Popular central London restaurant accused of exploiting illegal workers amid 'modern slavery' claims

Fei Er Cottage has failed to pay a £180,000 fine for hiring illegal workers, the Home Office said

Events

48 h. ago Drugs mule caught with £1m cannabis haul 'stuffed in suitcases' at Cairnryan port

Chace Cappellie tried to traffick the class B drug via his vehicle from a Stena Line ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan.

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48 h. ago Romance fraudster tricked girlfriend out of £15,000 saying he needed to pay for his still

Andrew New, 36, from Liverpool, claimed that he needed his partner's cash in order to arrange his mother's funeral, despite her remaining alive and well to this day.

Economics

49 h. ago Police find drugs and XL Bully in sting at Glasgow flat as two arrested

Cops raided the home and found the drugs stash worth thousands of pounds along with the unlicensed dog.

Events

54 h. ago Scots drugs mule involved in £7m heroin plot ordered to pay back £42,000 dirty cash

Christopher Heaney, from Anstruther in Fife, was jailed for nine years for his involvement in a £7m cross-border heroin conspiracy last year.

Economics

64 h. ago TikTok viral London restaurant accused of exploiting illegal workers and 'modern slavery'

Fei Er Cottage has failed to pay a £180,000 fine for hiring illegal workers, the Home Office said

Events

2 d. ago The stunning Swiss village that is offering people £15,000 to move there and it will even pay your expenses

A stunning village in Switzerland that boasts views of the Alps is offering pay people to relocate there, but there is a big catch.

Economics

3 d. ago The Sports Bra, the first US bar focused on women’s sports, expanding to four more cities

Potential franchisees are being asked to pay nearly $900,000 to open new venues

Politics

3 d. ago Drug dealer who benefited by £125,000 ordered to pay back just £42,000

Christopher Heaney, 48, was a member of an organised crime gang which was brought down by the arrest of Steven Creasey, 67, from Cardiff, who was stopped by police in Scotland

Economics

3 d. ago Fake doctor ordered to pay NHS £400k or face serving two extra years in prison

A bogus shrink has been ordered to pay back the NHS more than £400,000 or face two-and-a-half more years in prison.

Economics

3 d. ago Bogus doctor told to pay NHS more than £400,000 or face longer jail term

Zholia Alemi, 62, was jailed in February 2023 for seven years after she committed a string of fraud offences.

Economics

3 d. ago Labour refuses to back controlled drug use rooms despite ongoing pilot

Ministers were accused of ‘condemning thousands of people to death’ over their stance

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3 d. ago Scotland braces for a gang revenge bloodbath: Exiled Rangers 'ultra' drug boss 'is trying to take underworld crown from two dominant families' after brutal Costa Del Sol executions

Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr - two senior figures from the feared Lyons gang - were shot dead by a gunman who burst into Monaghan's pub in Fuengirola.

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3 d. ago SNP minister on having more safe drug consumption rooms before Glasgow 'Thistle' pilot ends

Neil Gray was speaking with the Scottish Affairs Committee at Westminster about Glasgow’s drugs consumption facility.

Politics

4 d. ago Liam Gallagher 'faces fresh demands from love child's mother to increase annual support fees to almost £500k' ahead of singer's predicted £50M payday for Oasis reunion tour

Liza Ghorbani is said to be seeking a new agreement with the singer, 52, to pay almost £500,000 in annual maintenance fees for their 12-year-old daughter Gemma, who has autism.

Economics