14 h. ago All Brit 'drug mules' in foreign jails as pregnant teen Bella Culley may soon be free

As pregnant teenager Bella Culley appears in court in Georgia accused of drug smuggling, we share a list of Brits accused of similar crimes currently held in prisons abroad

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69 h. ago British teen jailed after £420k of cannabis found in suitcase at Heathrow

The teen had been struggling financially and was offered £20,000 for making it through border control successfully

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4 d. ago Teen who stabbed man after smashing Trafford family's window spared jail

Luke Ryan, 19, was handed a suspended sentence

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1 week ago Grinning teen with an unhealthy obsession with knives is jailed for life for murder after plunging Rambo

Charles Hartle had a fixation with knives and killing people he believed to be opponents and a dangerous obsession with gang culture, a court heard.

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1 week ago Labour council bans residents from using fireworks on Bonfire Night after red pandas 'killed by stress' from the loud bangs

Last year Edinburgh Zoo vets blamed the death of three-month-old panda kit Roxie and its mother on her reaction to fireworks in the local area.

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1 week ago Bonfire Night 2025: Edinburgh doubles firework ban zones, including at Corstorphine zoo after red panda death

Edinburgh Zoo said it was “very grateful” for the move following the death of a baby panda in 2024

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1 week ago Depraved Southport killer gets TV perks back despite fears 'he'll kill someone'

The reports suggest that the triple child murderer will have his jail privileges returned in order to persuade the teen to improve his behaviour behind bars, despite previously attacking prison officers

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2 w. ago Fife councillor jailed for sexual abuse of vulnerable teen girl

David Graham, 43, targeted the victim in 2023 over a six month period.

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2 w. ago Edinburgh fireworks: The 9 Edinburgh areas where Bonfire Night fireworks will be banned in 2025

One of the bans is being introduced to protect animals at Edinburgh Zoo

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3 w. ago Gang who terrorised village during Auchinleck riots is jailed

Police were forced to deploy riot officers and dog units with six-figure damage done to properties.

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4 w. ago Teen jailed over Bonfire Night riots that terrorised Edinburgh communities

A 17-year-old has been locked up for 18 months after launching fireworks at police, targeting a petrol station, and terrorising residents during large-scale riots in Edinburgh last Bonfire Night.

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4 w. ago Two teenagers, who tortured and killed two kittens in the woods because the boy wanted to 'reduce his urges to kill humans' and the girl wanted to dissect them, are locked up

Two teenagers, who tortured and killed kittens in the woods because the boy wanted to 'reduce his urges to kill humans' have been locked up and banned from owning pets again.

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4 w. ago Teenage boy, 17, who tortured and killed two kittens in the woods because he wanted to 'reduce his urges to kill humans' is locked up for 12 months

A 17-year-old boy has been detained for the 'sadistic' torture and killing of two kittens which were found cut open in a park in north-west London.

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4 w. ago Teen jailed over 'sadistic' torture and killing of two kittens in London woods

A 17-year-old boy has been detained for the 'sadistic' torture and killing of two kittens which were found cut open in a park in north-west London.

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4 w. ago Renfrewshire paedophile branded "every parent's worst nightmare" jailed after sending sexual messages to teen girls

Twisted John McNaught sent sexual messages on social media platforms to six young teenage girls.

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