Pregnancy drug victims demand public inquiry
Campaigners fighting for justice after anti-nausea drug Primodos caused devastating birth defects call for urgent government investigation into historic medical scandal.
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Dick Cheney, Controversial Former VP, Dies at 84
The polarising former vice president, a key architect of the Iraq War and enhanced interrogation policies, has passed away at 84, leaving behind a complex political legacy.
Shattered Dreams: War Obliterates Women's Futures
A poignant documentary reveals the devastating impact of conflict on women's lives and aspirations, capturing intimate stories of hope destroyed by the brutality of war.
Adrian Sutton: Musical Genius Behind War Horse
Celebrating the life and legacy of composer Adrian Sutton, whose powerful scores defined iconic National Theatre productions and brought theatrical magic to audiences worldwide.
Pregnant British teen freed from Georgian prison
A 19-year-old pregnant British woman has been released from a Georgian jail after drug trafficking charges were dropped, following diplomatic intervention and health concerns.
Pregnant UK teen freed from Georgian jail
Breaking news: 19-year-old pregnant UK student Bella May Culley is set for release from Georgian jail after being detained on controversial drug charges. Full details on the diplomatic resolution.
Pregnant British teen freed from Georgian prison
A 19-year-old pregnant British woman detained in Georgia on drug charges has been released from custody as her legal battle continues, Sky News can reveal.
Pregnant British teen moved to Georgian prison baby unit
18-year-old Bella May Culley, accused of cocaine smuggling in Georgia, has been transferred to a specialised maternity unit ahead of her December due date as international pressure mounts.
Peter Watkins: Visionary Filmmaker Who Changed Cinema
Remembering Peter Watkins, the visionary British director whose groundbreaking documentary style and anti-war films challenged mainstream cinema and left an indelible mark on film history.
Deadly Nitazenes: Opioid 500x Stronger Than Heroin in UK
A potent new synthetic opioid called nitazenes, up to 500 times stronger than heroin, is causing alarm among UK health officials and police as overdose deaths surge across the country.
Sudan's Hero: The Man Who Told El Fasher's Truth
The devastating story of a Sudanese hero who risked everything to expose the atrocities in El Fasher, only to pay the ultimate price for his bravery.
US vows to treat drug smugglers like Al-Qaeda
In a stark escalation of counter-narcotics operations, US Southern Command confirms lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers in Caribbean waters, comparing their treatment to notorious terrorist organisations.
Sudan's Forgotten War: El Fasher Crisis Deepens
As Sudan's brutal civil war intensifies, the historic city of El Fasher faces annihilation, with millions trapped in what aid agencies describe as a 'living hell' of violence and starvation.
Gear-ly Beloved: Drug Crisis Hits UK Weddings
Exclusive investigation reveals rising substance abuse at British weddings, from cocaine in bathrooms to MDMA on dance floors. Discover the highs, lows and sobering reality.
US military strike kills three in Caribbean drug operation
A controversial US military operation in international Caribbean waters has resulted in three fatalities after targeting what officials claim was a narcotics smuggling vessel, raising questions about jurisdiction and military protocol.
Ukraine troops hold strong in Pokrovsk defence
Ukrainian forces maintain strategic strongholds in Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assaults, as Kyiv reports significant enemy losses and prepares for winter defence operations.
Russian Missile Attack Kills One, Injures 15
A deadly Russian ballistic missile assault has left one person dead and at least 15 injured, marking one of the most severe attacks in recent weeks. Emergency services continue rescue operations amid widespread destruction.
£1.4m cannabis seized at Birmingham Airport
UK Border Force intercepts massive cannabis shipment valued at £1.4 million at Birmingham Airport, marking one of the region's largest drug seizures this year.
Director Peter Watkins of 'The War Game' dies aged 88
The film industry mourns Peter Watkins, the groundbreaking director whose controversial nuclear war documentary shocked the world and changed television forever.
£100M cocaine smuggling fishing boat for UK auction
A fishing vessel implicated in a massive £100 million cocaine smuggling operation has been uncovered by UK authorities and is now set for public auction, revealing sophisticated trafficking tactics.
Drug sisters sob in court after parcel mistake
Two sisters running a county lines drug operation were caught after their illegal parcels were accidentally delivered to a neighbour, leading to emotional courtroom scenes.
Trump Filibuster Threatens US Government Shutdown
Former President Donald Trump's marathon speech threatens to derail budget negotiations, risking federal shutdown and cutting vital food assistance programs for millions.
Five charged in Robert De Niro grandson death case
Manhattan prosecutors bring serious charges against five individuals connected to the overdose death of Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, Robert De Niro's teenage grandson, in a case that has shocked Hollywood.
Fulham shop exposed in drug paraphernalia raid
A West London convenience store faces closure after police discovered a sophisticated drug equipment operation hidden behind legitimate shelves during a targeted raid.
Sudan's Genocide: Is History Repeating Itself?
Exclusive analysis reveals mounting evidence of ethnic cleansing in Sudan's civil war, with experts warning of potential genocide as atrocities escalate and international response falters.
Driver jailed for fatal crash during cocaine comedown
Christopher Lynn sentenced to nine years for causing death of grandmother while driving impaired after cocaine binge
Russian commanders accused of executing reluctant soldiers
Shocking new report reveals systematic abuse within Russian military ranks, with soldiers facing brutal punishment for refusing orders to fight in Ukraine.
UK Pharma Crisis: Patients Face Treatment Delays
A critical pricing dispute between the UK government and pharmaceutical companies threatens patient access to vital medicines, with industry leaders warning of treatment delays and reduced NHS access to new drugs.
GSK CEO warns UK drug pricing reforms threaten life sciences
Emma Walmsley warns Britain's life sciences industry faces 'existential threat' from proposed drug pricing reforms that could drive investment and research overseas.
Rio police raid leaves 25 dead in city's deadliest operation
Shocking police operation in Rio's Jacarezinho favela leaves at least 25 dead, including one officer, in what authorities call the city's deadliest raid against drug gangs.
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