Trump brands fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction
President Trump signs an order classifying the deadly opioid fentanyl as a potential chemical weapon, escalating the US drug war. Read the full analysis and expert reaction.
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Thailand seizes $318m in assets in cyber-scam crackdown
Thai authorities seize assets worth over $300m and issue 42 arrest warrants targeting a Chinese-Cambodian tycoon and associates linked to transnational online fraud networks. Read the full investigation.
Sydney Crime Raid: $12m Assets Seized, Six Arrested
NSW police have arrested six people and seized luxury cars worth millions, including a Rolls-Royce and Lamborghini, in a major organised crime operation. Read the full details.
7 illegal e-bikes seized in West London crackdown
Metropolitan Police and Hounslow Council seize 10 illegal electric vehicles, including an e-bike modified to reach 60mph. The crackdown highlights growing safety concerns.
Meat cleaver arrest in East London after police chase
Footage shows moment Michael Tadese, 44, was arrested carrying a hidden meat cleaver near Shaftesbury Theatre. He received a six-month prison sentence.
$10.3m Meth Found Hidden in Lettuce Shipment
US border officials intercepted 1,153lbs of methamphetamine concealed within a lettuce shipment valued at $10.3m. Discover how drug cartels are evolving smuggling techniques.
Three prison officers stabbed in inmate attack
Three prison officers were injured, two hospitalised, after being stabbed with an improvised weapon by an inmate at HMP Isle of Wight. Police are investigating the serious assault.
Labour's jewellery seizure plan for asylum seekers
Labour Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's controversial plan to seize valuables from asylum seekers mirrors Denmark's 2016 policy. Discover why critics call it 'unserious' and 'vindictive'.
Outrage over asylum seeker jewellery seizure plan
The government faces criticism over plans to seize assets from asylum seekers. Critics call it 'performative cruelty' that dehumanises migrants and ignores sentimental value of possessions.
Fraudster jailed over UK's £5.5bn Bitcoin seizure
Zhimin Qian sentenced for £5.5bn Bitcoin Ponzi scheme that defrauded 128,000 victims. Discover the full story of the UK's largest cryptocurrency seizure.
Bulgaria seizes Russian refinery in sanctions crackdown
In a significant escalation of economic pressure on Moscow, Bulgaria moves to nationalise a key Russian-owned oil refinery while Poland positions itself as Europe's new gas conduit from the US.
£2M gold and jewellery seized at Manchester Airport
Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have intercepted a staggering £2 million haul of gold bars and luxury jewellery in what's believed to be a major money laundering operation. Discover the details of this dramatic seizure.
NRL Star's Brain Bleed Exposes Concussion Protocol Crisis
Melbourne Storm star Eli Katoa's career-threatening brain injury and sideline seizure expose critical flaws in rugby league's concussion safety measures, sparking urgent calls for reform.
East London crime group hid £3.2 million in cash
A sophisticated organised crime group operating across East London has been dismantled after police discovered £3.2 million in cash hidden in properties from Plaistow to Dagenham. Discover how detectives cracked this major money laundering operation.
£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.
£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.
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.
Putin's nuclear torpedo threatens radioactive tsunamis
Vladimir Putin boasts of Russia's nuclear-powered Poseidon torpedo capable of creating radioactive tsunamis that would devastate coastal cities for decades.
50,000 zombie knives seized in UK crackdown
New government figures reveal a dramatic increase in zombie knives and machetes removed from UK streets, with nearly 50,000 seized or surrendered in the past year alone.
Putin Tests Unstoppable Underwater Doomsday Weapon
Russia has reportedly tested a terrifying new underwater weapon system that military experts claim can bypass all existing defences and generate radioactive tsunamis capable of devastating coastal cities.
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