2 d. ago US woman released by Taliban after guards forcibly dragged her from British pensioner couple still being held in Afghanistan

Faye Hall was today released by the Taliban after the Trump administration removed bounties worth millions of pounds from three senior members.

Economics

4 d. ago Scots gangster jailed over "key role" in South American cartel drug smuggling ring

Stephen Gough was caught after encrypted calls on Encrochat phone platform tied him into drug dealing conversations with jailed co-accused "Mr Nice" Tony Bennett.

Events

1 week ago South American drug gangs dropping tens of millions of pounds worth of cocaine into sea around Wales

The Border Force say the smuggling tactic is a 'significant and persistent threat'

Events

2 w. ago Delivery driver who turned to boss called 'High Don' for work is jailed for years

Over a million pounds worth of cannabis was recovered

Economics

3 w. ago Crime boss dubbed 'Pablo Escobar' caged alongside Scots lieutenant continued running empire from jail

Christopher Welsh Junior ran an organised crime group which supplied cocaine and heroin worth tens of millions of pounds to Scottish gangster John Reid.

Events

3 w. ago 'Scouse Escobar' who ran £200m drugs plot with dad was caught out by lavish stag do

Christopher Welsh Jr was the head of an organised crime group with his dad Welsh Sr, supplying cocaine and heroin worth tens of millions of pounds to Glasgow gangs

Events

3 w. ago Michael Sheen's net worth and how he affords to write off debt in Channel 4 show

Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway will see the actor write off a million pounds worth of debt for people in Wales - but how much is his own net worth?

Politics

3 w. ago Major Knightsbridge office block next to Harrods gets green light despite privacy fears

Westminster says the 11-storey development at 1 Knightsbridge Green will offer office space to just under 2,000 workers and bring in millions of pounds worth of footfall

Politics

4 w. ago Gang used Apple Airtag to find £35million worth of cocaine left floating off the Scilly Isles by South American drug lords, court hears

Truro Crown Court heard yesterday that 1,078kgs of high-purity cocaine had been left in the sea in 49 sacks, all containing Apple tracking devices, so their location could be monitored by GPS.

Events